Darren Espanto
Darren Lyndon Espanto (born May 24, 2001) is a Filipino-Canadian singer, actor, and television personality.
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Birth name | Darren Lyndon Espanto |
Also known as | D' Total Performer, Asia's Pop Heartthrob |
Born | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | May 24, 2001
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Years active | 2011 | –present
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Website | www |
He first joined a competition at the age of ten, where he won the Masters Finals of the Pinoy Singing Sensation competition in Edmonton. He made his first television appearance at the same age when he joined YTV's reality television The Next Star in 2012; he became the youngest finalist in the history of the show to be included in the Top 6. However, he rose to prominence after joining the first season of The Voice Kids Philippines. On June 1, 2014, Espanto became a part of ABS-CBN's Star Magic. Since his appearances on the The Voice Kids Espanto has developed a successful music career based in the Philippines, and frequently performs internationally.