Who is Alden Richards?

Alden Richards is a Filipino actor and singer. Alden Richards was born Richard Reyes Faulkerson, Jr. on 2 January 1992 in Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines.  He got his first major role in a series titled ‘Alakdana’, which was aired on GMA Network in 2010. The following year, he was cast in the drama series ‘Tween Hearts’, which was later adapted into a film titled ‘Tween Hearts: Class of 2012’. He adopted the stage name ‘Alden Richards’ and appeared in the variety shows, ‘Party Pilipinas’ and ‘Sunday All Stars’ for which he got positive reviews. After having established himself as a celebrity, he hosted ‘Bet ng Bayan’, a talent search television reality show, aired on GMA Network. His popularity as a host helped him to host ‘That’s My Bae’ segment of Philippines’ longest running variety show, ‘Eat Bulaga’. His second album ‘Wish I May’ was released in 2015 and soon became popular with its original title song reaching the top of the Philippine charts. He also signed a contract with APT Entertainment and GMA Records for a long-term association. In 2011, he won the German Moreno Youth Achievement Award at the 59th FAMAS Awards for his debut album, ‘Alden Richards’.

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