20 Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2026 candidates introduced

Kenneth Cabungcal of Dumaguete, Philippines was crowned Mister Supranational Philippines 2025 at Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2025 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on April 28, 2025. In the same competition, Kirk Bondad of Baguio was crowned Mister International Philippines 2025.

Also crowned were Mister Global Philippines 2025 Jether Palomo of Taguig, Manhunt Philippine Male Supermodel 2025 Raven Renz Lansangan of Pampanga, Mister Eco Philippines 2025 Kitt Cortez of San Juan, Metro Manila, Mister Cosmopolitan Philippines 2025 Kenneth Rios Marcelino of Laguna and Man of the Year Philippines 2025 Michael Angelo Toledo of Cebu City. Lansangan and Cortez will represent the Philippines at Manhunt International Male Supermodel 2026 and Mister Eco International 2026, respectively.

Bondad won Mister International 2025 and Palomo finished in the Top 11 at Mister Global 2025. Cabungcal was Mister Supranational 2025 fourth runner-up, Marcelino was Mister Cosmopolitan 2025 first runner-up and Toledo was Man of the Year 2025 second runner-up.

Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2026 contestants

Before 2026 ends, Cabungcal, Bondad, Palomo, Lansangan, Cortez, Marcelino and Toledo will crown their respective successors. It is the fourth edition of the national beauty pageant based in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila.

In this edition, six winners will be crowned. They will represent the Philippines at Mister Supranational 2026, Mister International 2026, Mister Global 2026, Manhunt International 2027, Mister Eco International 2027 and Mister Cosmopolitan 2026.

There are 20 men competing for the six titles. Here are the candidates:

1. Aian Abad Santos, 30, Angeles
2. Red Arceo, Bacolod
3. RC Kashyap, Batangas
4. Gene Paulo Cabezudo, Bicol (West Asia’s Filipino community)
5. John Wayne Alba, 22, Calamba, Laguna (Italy’s Filipino community)
6. Gian Antonio Gonzales Guidicelli, Cebu City
7. Christian Joshua “Cas” Villones , 27, Laguna
8. Krishna Yasser Rodriguez, Mabalacat, Pampanga
9. John Bonifacio, Macabebe, Pampanga
10. Godfrey Nikolai Murillo, 22, Malolos, Bulaacan
11. Jason Romeo Lopez, 27, Mandaluyong (Australia’s Filipino community)
12. Felipe Bayani Escudero Marasigan, 27, Manila (California, United States’ Filipino community)
13. Rod Soriano, 24, Pangasinan
14. Myron Jude “MJ” Vergara Ordillano, 29, Parañaque
15. Enzo Bonoan, Quezon City
16. Brylle Mijares Villena, 35, Quezon Province
17. Jesus “Jessie” Bello Guinto, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
18. Ronald Boorman, 23, Southern Leyte (Canada’s Filipino community)
19. Zach Russell, 23, Taguig
20. John Paul “JP” Gundayao, 22, Tarlac