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Guji Lorenzana - Wikipedia

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Guji Lorenzana
Born	Gregory Lorenzana, Jr.^{[fn 1]} (1980-05-11) May 11, 1980 (age 44) Long Beach, California, U.S.
Nationality	Filipino
Other names	Guji
Occupations	Actor singer DJ^[1] host commercial model
Years active	2005–present
Musical career
Genres	Pop pop rock
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	LuKas Music Philippines (2006–2008) Star Records / Quantum Music (2010–2011) Warner Music Philippines (2017-present)
Musical artist
Website	www.officialguji.com

Gregory Lorenzana, Jr.^{[fn 1]} (born May 11, 1980), better known as Guji (pronounced "Goo-G") Lorenzana or simply Guji, is a Filipino actor and singer who also a former radio DJ for Mellow 94.7 (2008-2010)

Guji embarked on his music career in 2006, releasing two independent albums in the Philippines.^[2]

As a talent of ABS-CBN's Star Magic (a.k.a. Star Circle) Batch 16, he was officially launched as a singer on ASAP 08 on August 17, 2008.^[3]

Guji's first major project was with ABS-CBN as an actor, starring him alongside Kaye Abad in the TV adaptation of popular Tagalog pocketbook, Precious Hearts Romances Presents: The Bud Brothers, where Guji played the role of Rei, the "loveteam" partner of Pepper (Kaye Abad), gaining him initial acting notoriety in 2009.^[4]

On August 17, 2017, Guji signed an exclusive 5-year management contract with Viva Entertainment's Viva Artists Agency, after being managed by Star Magic for the past 9 years.^[5]

Guji continuously works in music and is often seen in Metro Manila's live music scene,^[6] singing with his project bands.

On September 27, 2017, Guji signed with Warner Music Philippines. His first single under Warner Music was scheduled for release in October 2017.^[7]

Theater

Theater Philippines
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	West Side Story	Snowboy	Stages Productions. Starring Christian Bautista, Karylle
2008	Believe The Pop Musical Manila		Starring Keith Martin, Rahda, Isabelle Gonzales
2009	Believe The Pop Musical Manila		Starring Keith Martin, Rahda, Isabelle Gonzales
2009	Tales Of The Manuvu	Oggasi	Cultural Center of The Philippines, Ballet Philippines. Also starring Robert Seña.
2010	Legally Blonde The Musical	Warner Huntington III	Atlantis Productions. Also starring Nikki Gil, Nyoy Volante
2014	Grease The Musical	Danny Zuko	9 Works Theatrical. Directed by Robbie Guevara. Also starring Tippy Dos Santos, Antoinette Taus

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network
2008	I Love Betty La Fea	Himself / Ecomodel	ABS-CBN
2009	Midnight DJ	Paul	TV5
	Precious Hearts Presents: The Bud Brothers Series	Reynaldo "Rei' Arambulo	ABS-CBN
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Storybook	Lauro
	Your Song Presents: Someone To Love	Troy
	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Somewhere In My Heart	Aaron
2009-2011	ASAP 09	Himself/Performer
2010	Your Song Presents: My Last Romance	Raul
	Hair Is Your Moment	Jason Abad
	Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal?	James
2011	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kwintas	Joseph
	Imortal	Philemon
	Your Song Presents: Kim	Jess
	I Dare You	Himself/Kapamilya Challenger
	Regal Shocker: Salamin	Raymond	TV5
	Cityscapes	Guest Co-Host	ANC
	Wansapanataym: Christmas Caroline	Charles Andrews	ABS-CBN
2012	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin	Neil
	Wansapanataym: Witchy Mitch	Arthur
	Cityscapes	Guest Co-Host	ANC
	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso	Eric Gonzales	ABS-CBN
2013	Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw	Mario
	May Isang Pangarap	Himself
	The Voice of the Philippines	Himself/Contestant (together with his sister Grace)
	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Walis
2014	Moon of Desire	Philip
2014	Wansapanataym: Perfecto	Mr. Santos
2015	Dear MOR: The Macy and Alex Story	Alex	ABS-CBN Mobile
2015	Dream Dad	Francis	ABS-CBN
2016	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Gitara	Jason	ABS-CBN
	The Wives Of House Number 2	Travis	Sari-Sari Channel
	The Greatest Love	Gerald Samonte	ABS-CBN
2017	My Dear Heart	Young Albertus
2017	The Better Half	Dindo Domingo
2018	Kalye Wars	Cocoy	Sari-Sari Channel
2018	One Song	Theo	Viva TV (Philippines)
2021	Almost Paradise	Lester Cordero	Kapamilya Channel / A2Z

Film

Year	Film	Role	Producer
2010	Paano Na Kaya	Louie	Star Cinema
	Babe, I Love You^[8]	Jet	Star Cinema Viva Films
	Till My Heartaches End	John	Star Cinema
2011	Segunda Mano		Star Cinema
2012	Guni-Guni	Javier	Regal Films
	Suddenly It's Magic	Marvin	Star Cinema
	24/7 In Love	Stefan	Star Cinema
2013	It Takes A Man And A Woman	Carlo	Star Cinema Viva Films
2013	She's The One	Mike	Star Cinema
2014	Filemon Mamon
2014	Bitukang Manok	Benji	Cinema One Originals Festival 2014, Winner of Best Cinematography. Directed By Alec Figuracion
2015	Silong	Gib	Directed by Jeffrey Hidalgo. Also starring Piolo Pascual, Rhian Ramos.
2015	Just The Way You Are	Professor Parker	Star Cinema
2018	Squad Goals	Professor Mandy Daluyong	Viva Films
2019	Maria	Bert	Viva Films

Music video appearances

Year	Music Video	Artist
2011	Kapitan	Paraluman
2011	Halik by	Kamikazee
2012	Tagpuan	Kamikazee
	Huling Sayaw	Kamikazee featuring Kyla
	For You	Paraluman

Discography

Title	Release Date	Label	Singles
GUJI - We Are (Single)^[9]	October 20, 2017	Warner Music Philippines	We Are
Guji x Moophs - Paralyzed (Single)^[10]	February 3, 2017	Guji Lorenzana	Paralyzed
Voices of Christmas Album	November 2015	BMBX Records	Around
Voizboys - Fusion LP (Guji Lorenzana, JayR Siaboc, Nico Antonio, Tom Rodriguez)	May 2010	Quantum Music, Distributed by Star Records Philippines	Todo Na, Sinta
Without Your Love - LP (Enhanced Compact Disc / AVCD)	December 2007	LuKas Music Philippines (Independent), Distributed by Synergy Music Corp. Philippines	Tagumpay, Kasalanan Ba?
Guji Lorenzana - EP (CD Lite)	October 2006	Distributed by Ivory Records Philippines	I'll Be Yours Forever, Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You)*
Not Another Christmas Album 3 (Compilation)	December 2006	Jam 88.3 Promotional Album
Five Days More (CD Single)***	November 2005	Immij Records USA	Five Days More

^* Ogie Alcasid first wrote and released "I'll Be Yours Forever" on his Better Man album, yet never became a single
^** Keith Martin's popular hit song, "Because of You", which was covered several times by other Filipino artists, was re-made into a Tagalog version for the first time by Guji (entitled "Dahil Sa Iyo")
^*** "Five Days More" was released under the birth name of Guji, Gregory Lorenzana

Awards and nominations

Year	Award Giving Body	Category	Nominated Work	Results
2008	Awit Awards	Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist (Performance Award)	"Tagumpay"	Nominated
2008	Awit Awards	Best Performance by a Male Recording Artist (People's Choice Award)	"Tagumpay"	Nominated
2009	PMPC Star Awards for TV	Best Male-New TV Personality	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Bud Brothers	Nominated
2011	Aliw Awards	Best Male Live Performer	19 East	Nominated
2016	FAMAS Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Silong	Nominated

Notes

^ ^a ^b Guji Lorenzana was born in the United States. Thus, he does not possess his mother's maiden name which is Mangindin.

References

^ "Guji Lorenzana, marami pang gustong gawin sa showbiz! - Abante News Online". Abante News Online. August 21, 2017. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
^ Almo, Nerisa. "Guji Lorenzana entered showbiz to pursue singing career". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
^ Star Magic Batch 16 launched on ASAP ‘08 Archived October 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
^ Rose Garcia (April 5, 2009). "Precious Hearts Romances to be dramatized on television". News Blog. Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved April 5, 2009.
^ "Guji Lorenzana, marami pang gustong gawin sa showbiz! - Abante News Online". Abante News Online. August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
^ spot. "Live at Izakaya". Entertainment. spot.ph. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011.
^ https://www.pressreader.com/philippines/manila-bulletin/20170905/282209421001994. Retrieved October 3, 2017 – via PressReader. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ Orosa, Rosalinda L. (March 29, 2010). "Sam, Anne Team up in Babe, I Love You". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
^ We Are, October 20, 2017, retrieved October 21, 2017
^ "Paralyzed - Single by Guji & Moophs on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved February 13, 2017.

External links

Official Website
Guji Lorenzana at IMDb

The Voice of the Philippines

Main

Seasons	1 (2013) 2 (2014–15)
Winners	Mitoy Yonting Jason Dy
Runners-up	Klarisse De Guzman Alisah Bonaobra
Other artists	Paolo Onesa Guji Lorenzana Emmanuelle Vera Junji Arias Thor Radha Morissette Moira Dela Torre Aia de Leon Ayana Grico Maki Ricafort Jacob Benedicto Myk Perez Karla Estrada Miro Valera María Krista Aguilar Jason Fernandez Dave Lamar Monique Lualhati Nino Alejandro Lougee Basabas Kai Honasan Jessica Reynoso

The Voice Kids

Seasons	1 (2014) 2 (2015) 3 (2016) 4 (2019) 5 (2023) 6 (2024)
Winners	Lyca Gairanod Elha Nympha
Runners-up	Darren Espanto
Other artists	Juan Karlos Labajo Darlene Vibares Julia Klarisse Base Amy Nobleza Esang de Torres Zephanie Dimaranan Kyle Echarri Zack Tabudlo

The Voice Teens

Seasons	1 (2017) 2 (2020) 3 (2024)
Winners	Jona Soquite
Other artists	Jeremy Glinoga

The Voice Generations

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Winners	VocalMyx
Runners-up	Music & Me, P3, Sorority