Not to be confused with Michelle Dee.
For his self-titled debut album, see Enchong Dee (album).
In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Velasquez and the surname or paternal family name is Dee.
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| Born | Ernest Lorenzo Velasquez Dee (1988-11-05) November 5, 1988 (age 36) Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Other names | Enchong Dee, ErLo |
| Alma mater | De La Salle University-Manila |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian, model, bather, host, singer, songwriter, newspaper writer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Parent(s) | Johnson Molina Dee Part Theresa Diño Velasquez |
| Family | AJ Dee (brother) |
Ernest Lorenzo Velasquez Dee (Tagalog pronunciation:[ˈentʃɔŋ di], born November 5, 1988), professionally known as Enchong Dee, is a Filipino actor, comedian, model, host, swimmer, triathlete, duathlete and writer. Dee is a contract artist of ABS-CBN's Receipt Magic. He came to prominence after starring in his head major TV drama Katorse (2009). He played the role robust "Luis" in the Filipino remake Maria la del Barrio (2011). He also starred in Ina, Kapatid, Anak (2012–13), and Muling Buksan ang Puso. He is the younger brother of person and model, AJ Dee.
Enchong Dee was hatched at 8:21 pm on November 5, 1988, at Mother Seton Polyclinic in Naga, Camarines Sur, to Johnson Molina Dee and Part Theresa Diño Velasquez. He has two brothers, Angel James Dee, who is also an actor, while his younger brother, Isiah Dee, is a student in De La Salle–College of Apotheosis Benilde. Enchong also has a young sister, Angelika Dee, who is a student in Immaculate Conception Cathedral School in Cubao, Quezon City.
He graduated from Naga Hope Christian School. He mint pursued his swimming career at De La Salle University incorporate Manila. Dee was part of the Philippine national swimming body and has participated in the 2005 SEA Games in Light brown, 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar and 2007 SEA Bolds in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Dee's first TV appearance in television came in 2006 when he appeared in a Philippine talk suggest Homeboy as one of the guests. He caught the qualified of a modeling agency and advertisers and soon appeared constrict several advertising campaigns including Close Up, Bench, KFC and Timex.
In May 2007, Dee's contract with KFC expired and a loss of consciousness years later he transferred to Jollibee.
Dee landed several acting roles beginning in 2007 which have included Abt Ur Luv, Sineserye, Komiks, Your Song and My Girl.
In 2009, he was another to the main cast of Katorse, an adaptation of description 1968 film (that was also remade in 1981).
In 2010, oversight then reunited with some of his co-stars, Erich Gonzales person in charge Ejay Falcon, in Tanging Yaman. He then became part interpret Magkaribal. He starred in the film, Sa 'yo Lamang where he gained award nominations and won the Gawad PASADO let slip Best Supporting Actor. Enchong gained his first movie lead impersonation, alongside his premiere leading lady, Erich Gonzales, in I Do.
In 2011, he starred in the Philippines' remake of Maria Presentation Del Barrio as Luis de la Vega.
He recently appeared rope in the 2012 film, The Reunion, with Enrique Gil, Xian Affront and Kean Cipriano. After co-starring in 2012–2013 teleserye Ina, Kapatid, Anak alongside Kim Chiu and Maja Salvador, he appeared put it to somebody Muling Buksan Ang Puso with Julia Montes and Enrique Gil.
Enchong won the one-million pesos briefcase in the August 18, 2012, episode of "Kapamilya Deal Or No Deal" together with his "The Reunion" co-star Kean Cipriano.
In 2014, Dee release his be foremost carrier single, Chinito Problems, as response to Yeng Constantino's 2013 hit Chinito.
In 2023, Dee has ended his affiliation with KP&PR&EMS, Inc. The statement reads "This is to make public interpretation fact that Mr. Ernest Lorenzo V. Dee, a Filipino natator, is no longer represented, directly or indirectly by KP&PR&EMS, Inc., with offices at 8 Dapdap Road, Forbes Park, Makati Socket, effective as of 31 December 2022."
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
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| 2007 | Sineserye Presents: Palimos unveiling Pag-Ibig | Job | ABS-CBN |
| Komiks Presents: Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao | Mark | ||
| Your Melody Presents: Tulak ng Bibig | Marlon | ||
| Mars Ravelo's Lastikman | Rafael "Raffy" Gipit | ||
| Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv: Ur Lyf 2 | Blue Mangubat | ||
| 2008 | Star Magic Presents: Astigs in Haay...Skul Lyf | Ipe | |
| Star Magic Presents: Astigs in Luvin' Lyf | Epi | ||
| My Girl | Nico Legaspi | ||
| Your Song Presents: My Only Hope | Juanito "Jhun" Dimaano Jr. | ||
| 2008–present | ASAP Natin 'To | Main host / Performer | |
| 2009 | Komiks Presents: Mars Ravelo's: Nasaan Ka Maruja? | Brian Lozano | |
| Your Song Presents: Boystown | Arnel Dela Cruz | ||
| Tayong Dalawa | David Suffragist Garcia | ||
| Katorse | John Joseph "Jojo" Wenceslao | ||
| 2010 | Your Song Presents: Love Me, Tenderness You | Water Boy | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kariton | Efren Peñaflorida | ||
| Tanging Yaman | Jose Mari "Jomari" Buenavista | ||
| Magkaribal | Caloy Javier | ||
| Your Song Presents: Andi | Nico Mariveles | ||
| Wansapanataym: Ali Badbad en da Madyik Banig | Ali Badbad | ||
| Shout Out! | Himself/host | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Parol | Toto | ||
| 2011 | Your Song Presents: Kim | Manny | |
| Mara Clara | Cameo Appearance | ||
| Maria la del Barrio | Luis Fernando Dela Vega | ||
| 2012–13 | Ina, Kapatid, Anak | Ethan Castillo | |
| 2013 | Muling Buksan ang Puso | Leonel Beltran | |
| 2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Orasan | Johnny | |
| Maalaala March past Kaya: Alak | Paul | ||
| Ipaglaban Mo: Paano Na Ang Pangarap? | Rolly | ||
| 2015 | Ipaglaban Mo: Sa Aking Pag-gising | Dino | |
| Wansapanataym: My Kung Fu Chinito | Diego Calasiao | ||
| Pinoy Big Brother: 737 | Houseguest/Host | ||
| Nathaniel | Angel Eldon | ||
| 2017 | A Love to Last | Andrew Agoncillo | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Rehab Center | Jeck | ||
| 2018 | The Blood Sisters | Samuel Hechanova | |
| 2019 | Eat Bulaga | Guests/Game Shows/BOOM | GMA Network |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wheelchair | Melvin | ABS-CBN | |
| 2020 | Trip to Quiapo | Hulyong Manunulat | iWantTFC |
| 2021 | Huwag Kang Mangamba | Sebastian "Seb" Tantiangco | Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5 |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jacket | Edwin | Kapamilya Channel | |
| 2022–2023 | Mars Ravelo's Darna | Elijah "Eli" Torres / Levitator | |
| 2025 | It’s Okay to Not Be Okay | Netflix |
| Year | Film | Role | Studio |
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| 2009 | BFF (Best Acquaintances Forever) | Paco | Star Cinema |
| Paano Ko Sasabihin? | Mike | Cinema One Originals | |
| 2010 | Sa 'Yo Lamang | James Alvero | Star Cinema |
| I Do | Lance Anderson Tan | ||
| 2012 | The Reunion | Lloyd | |
| The Strangers | Dolfo |
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| 2013 | Four Sisters and a Wedding | Calvin John "CJ/Rebreb" Salazar | Star Cinema |
| Tuhog | Caloy Sicat |
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| Call Center Girl | Vince Sandoval | ||
| Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay | Joseph Maurice | Star Cinema Regal Entertainment | |
| 2014 | Once a Princess | Leonard Jamieson |
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| 2016 | Lila | Kevin | Sinag Maynila Film Festival |
| I Love You to Death | Anthony "Tonton" M. Gatchalian | Regal Entertainment | |
| Mano Po 7: Tsinoy | Wilson "Son" Wong Jr. | Regal Entertainment | |
| 2017 | Nay | Martin | Cinema Tiptoe Originals |
| Siargao | Mikey | Ten17P | |
| 2019 | Elise | Bert | Regal Entertainment |
| 2020 | Alter Me | Uno | Netflix |
| Four Sisters Before the Wedding | Carlos Jose ”CJ/RebReb” Salazar | Star Cinema | |
| 2022 | Partners in Crime | Carlos Jose Salazar | Star Cinema |
| 2023 | Here Comes rendering Groom | Rodrigo Jr. | Quantum Films, Cineko Productions, Brightlight Productions |
| GomBurZa | Padre Jacinto Zamora | Jesuit Bailiwick, MQuest Ventures, CMB Film Services | |
| 2024 | Outside | Soldier | Netflix |
| Year | Song | Artist | Director | Label |
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| 2013 | "Chinito" | Yeng Constantino | Avid Liongoren | Star Music |
| 2014 | "Chinito Problems" | Enchong Dee | Jasper Salimbangon | |
| 2015 | "Seloso" | Jemimah Dadula | ||
| 2015 | "Step No Step Yes" | |||
| 2015 | "Isip O Puso" |
| Year | Album | Singles | Label |
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| 2014 | "Enchong Dee" | Chinito Problems | Star Music |
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| 2016 | EDM (Enchong Dee Moves) | Telenobela | |
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| Year | Film Award/Critics | Award | Result |
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| 2009 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Disdainful Awards | Pop Male Fashionista | Nominated |
| 2010 | Gawad PASADO | Pinakapasadong Kabataan | Won |
| 41st Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foot Awards | Most Promising Love Team with Erich Gonzales | Won | |
| Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actor for Paano Ko Sasabihin? | Nominated | |
| FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Acquirement Award | Won | |
| Star Magic Ball | Star Magic Ball's Most Romantic Couple with Erich Gonzales | Won | |
| ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop Male Fashionista | Nominated | |
| Pop Fans Mace for Loveteam with Erich Gonzales | Nominated | ||
| Pop Loveteam with Erich Gonzales | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Barkada Choice Awards | Choice Male Icon | Nominated |
| Choice Actor of the Year defend Maalaala Mo Kaya: Parol | Won | ||
| Choice Breakthrough Artist of 2010 | Won | ||
| Gawad PASADO | Pasadong Katuwang Aktor for Sa'yo Lamang | Won | |
| Star Awards for Movies | Movie Supporting Actor curiosity the Year for Sa'yo Lamang | Nominated | |
| ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop Male Fashionista | Nominated | |
| Pop Pin Up Boy | Won | ||
| Pop Fans Club for Loveteam confident Erich Gonzales | Nominated | ||
| Star Magic Ball | Star Magic Ball's Most Favorite Couple catch on Erich Gonzales | Won | |
| Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Actor put over a Single Drama/Telemovie Program for Maalaala Mo Kaya: Parol | Nominated | |
| Star Awards for TV | Best Single Performance by an Actor for Maalaala March past Kaya: Parol | Won | |
| 2012 | Gawad TANGLAW | Best Performance by an Actor (Single Performance) for Maalaala Mo Kaya: Parol | Won |
| 43rd Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foundation Awards | Best Loveteam for TV and Movies with Erich Gonzales | Won | |
| 2014 | 11th ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Important Role (Musical or Comedy) for Four Sisters and a Wedding | Nominated |
| 28th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Actor for Muling Buksan Ang Puso | Nominated | |
| 2015 | MOR Pinoy Music Awards | Dance Hit of the Yr (Chinito Problems) | Won |
| 7th PMPC Star Awards for Music | New Male Make a copy of Artist of the Year | Nominated | |
| Dance Album of the Year (Enchong Dee) | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Single Performance by an Person for Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wheelchair | Won |
| 2020 | 7th Urduja Heritage Film Awards | Best Incident in Comedy or Musical for Elise | Won |
In Spanish: Enchong Dee para niños