Ryan Eigenmann

Ryan Richard Alatiit-Eigenmann (Tagalog: [ˈɾajɐn ˈaɪɡɛnmɐn]; born July 22, 1978) is a Filipino actor.

Ryan Eigenmann
Born	Ryan Richard Alatiit-Eigenmann (1978-07-22) July 22, 1978 (age 46) Parañaque, Philippines
Occupation(s)	Actor, model, host
Years active	1989–present
Agent	June Rufino
Spouse	Cathy Bordalba ​ (m. 2010)​
Children	3
Parent(s)	Michael de Mesa Gina Alajar
Family	Eigenmann family

Early life

Ryan Richard Alatiit-Eigenmann is one of the third generation of the Mesa-Gil clan of actors. His grandparents are musician Eddie Mesa and actress Rosemarie Gil. He is the son of Filipino actors Michael de Mesa and Gina Alajar. His father has Swiss German American and Spanish ancestry and his mother is of part Chinese descent.^[1][2] He is the nephew of Filipino actors Cherie and Mark Gil. He has two younger brothers who are also actors, Geoff and AJ.

Education

Eigenmann studied at Montessori, International Christian Academy and De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.

Personal life

He is married to Cathy Bordalba, a TV host and former commercial model. Their wedding took place on February 28, 2010, in Coconut Palace.^[3] They have three children.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
1998	I'm Sorry, My Love
	Ganglang	Kano
	Jose Rizal	Fernando
1999	Asin at Paminta	Pat. Brando
	Sumigaw Ka Hanggang Gusto Mo
	Ekis: Walang Tatakas	Emman
	Unfaithful Wife 2: Sana'y Huwag Akong Maligaw	Archie
2001	Hubog	Rodney
2003	Lastikman (2003 film)	Ryan / Disguise of Lastikman
	Keka	Bobby Domingo
	First Time
2004	Milan	Perry
	Kulimlim	Judeo Lihan (ex-convict)
2005	Pinoy Blonde
	The Great Raid	Refugee Profiter
2006	Co-ed Scandal	Leo
2007	The Promise	Jason
	Baliw	Angelo Martinez
	Doble Vista	Anton
	Hide and Seek	Gener Butag
	Desperadas	James
2008	100	Emil
	Baler	2nd Lt. Saturnino Martin Cerezo
2009	Ang Beerhouse	Noynoy
	Nieves
	Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love	Gino
2011	In the Name of Love	Homer Evelino
	Tumbok	Mark
2012	Every Breath U Take	Mario
	The Healing	Julius
2014	Mulat (Awaken)	Vince
2015	Felix Manalo	Pastor
2016	Lumayo Ka Nga sa Akin	Pundit) (segment "Shake, Shaker, Shakest")
2018	Jacqueline Comes Home	Sonny
2020	Magikland	Ilian
2022	Leonor Will Never Die	Ricardo

Television / Digital Series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Network	Source
1999	Kirara, Ano ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig?	Bulik	Book 1	GMA Network
	Pintados	Katana
2000	May Bukas Pa	Dave		IBC / RPN
2001	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Episode Guest: "Kadena" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	ABS-CBN
	Sana ay Ikaw na Nga	Leroy Zalameda		GMA Network
2003	Magpakailanman		Episode Guest: "Bonnet" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2004	Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man	Edwin Camacho
	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Joel	Episode Guest: "Kutsilyo" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	ABS-CBN
2005	Daisy Siete: Ang Pitong Maria	Rafael		GMA Network
	Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia	Marvus
	Mga Anghel na Walang Langit	Alex		ABS-CBN
2006	Captain Barbell	Abel		GMA Network
	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Episode Guest: "Switcher" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	ABS-CBN
	Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko	Wak-Wak
	Komiks Presents: Nasaan Ka Maruja?	Jimmy
	Maging Sino Ka Man	Brian Antonio
2007	Kokey	Nicassio Allegre / Korokoy	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Phillip	Episode Guest: "Traffic Light" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2008	Lobo	Anton Rivero	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Greg	Episode Guest: "Larawan" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2009	Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang	Enrico dela Cruz		GMA Network
	Obra: Suspetsa	Chris
	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Joel	Episode Guest: "Apron" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	ABS-CBN
		Xander	Episode Guest: "Pendant" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	May Bukas Pa	Carlo	Guest Cast / Protagonist
	Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla	Big Max	Episode Guest: "Tiagong Akyat" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2010	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Dante	Episode Guest: "Toy Car" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	Machete	Karum		GMA Network
2010–2011	Misteryo	Himself / host
2011–2012	Amaya	Angaway
2012	Biritera	Dalton "Mr. D" Dimaano†	Supporting Cast / Anti-Hero / Protagonist
	Magdalena: Anghel sa Putikan	Baron Villa De Asis
2013	Magpakailanman	Renee Dela Rosa	Episode Guest: "Pusong Bato" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	Indio	Sidapa
	Magpakailanman	Leandro	Episode Guest: "Batang Ina" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	Pyra: Babaeng Apoy	Daniel Del Fierro†	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
2014	Kambal Sirena	Enrique Villanueva†	Guest Cast / Antagonist
	Magpakailanman	Cirilo	Episode Guest: "Ang Huling Dasal Ng Isang Ina" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
		Rudy	Episode Guest: "Sinapupunang Paupahan" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
		Ely	Episode Guest: "Ang Nurse Na May Ikatlong Mata" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2014–2016	The Half Sisters	Alfred Alcantara / Damon Sarmiento
2016	Magpakailanman	Eric	Episode Guest: "Zumba Dancing Boy" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
Encantadia	Berto
Magpakailanman	Eddie	Episode Guest: "You, and Me Against The World" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
Oh My Mama	Efren Ynares†	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
2017	Impostora	Dr. Jeremy Soriano
	Magpakailanman	Hilario	Episode Guest: "Drug mule sa China: Ang inang biktima ng sindikato" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	Wish Ko Lang	Noli
	Magpakailanman	Angelo	Episode Guest: "Ang Puso ng Isang Guro" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
2018	Bagani	Sarimaw	Supporting Cast / Primary Antagonist	ABS-CBN
	Ipaglaban Mo	Rico Viray	Episode Guest: "Tapang" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"
	FPJ's Ang Probinsyano	Gascon Dela Vega	Guest Cast / Antagonist
2019	Tadhana	Joe	Episode Guest: "Sanib" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	GMA Network
	Ipaglaban Mo	Gaspar	Episode Guest: "Higanti" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	ABS-CBN
2021	Almost Paradise	El Diablo		Kapamilya Channel A2Z
	Owe My Love	Dr. Jim "Coops" Cooper		GMA Network
2022	Widows' Web	Alexander "Xander / AS3" Sagrado III†	Guest Cast / Antagonist
2022–2023	The Iron Heart	Adonis Salvador†	Main Cast / Antagonist	Kapamilya Channel / A2Z TV5
2023	Abot-Kamay na Pangarap	Arman Tinio†	Guest Cast / Antagonist	GMA Network
	Voltes V: Legacy	Baron Zander	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
	Cattleya Killer	Gene Rivera		Amazon Prime Video
	ASAP Natin 'To	Himself / Occasional Guest		Kapamilya Channel / A2Z TV5
	Magpakailanman	Leo	Episode Guest: "The Lost Boy" Credited as "Ryan Eigenmann"	GMA Network
2023–2024	Senior High	Darius Soledad	Supporting Cast / Protagonist / Antagonist	Kapamilya Channel / iWantTFC
	Black Rider	Dante Aguilero† (Cong. Marcelo's Son)	Guest Cast / Antagonist	GMA Network
2024	Asawa ng Asawa Ko	Franco
	Pamilya Sagrado	Lorenzo Joaquin		Kapamilya Channel

Awards and nominations

Year	Award-Giving Body	Category	Work	Result	Ref
2008	22nd PMPC Star Awards for TV	Best Drama Actor	Lobo	Nominated
2015	6th ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards	Outstanding Supporting Actor	The Half Sisters	Nominated

References

1. Cover Girls - FHM Babes | FHM.com.ph Archived February 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
2. "RP movie industry is not dead, just comatose | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011.
3. Ryan Eigenmann weds Cathy Bordalba, mb.com.ph; accessed September 25, 2015.(in Tagalog)

External links

• Ryan Eigenmann at IMDb