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23-year-old Toffer Rei of Marikina, is the son of a driver and a housewife. He resides in Green Heights. His full name is Kristoffer Rei Nolasco Tragico.

25-year-old Ram Chavez of Cagayan de Oro, considers becoming a father as his most cherished accomplishment. His wife gave birth on the same day he auditioned at SMX.

26-year-old Sherwin Marquez of Dagupan, lives in Tuguegarao with parents Manuel and Letty Bayangan. He believes he will serve as a good example if he wins the contest.

25-year-old Walton Zerrudo of Laguna, considers “standards” as his forte. He describes son Weston as his inspiration: “I want him to be proud of me.”

28-year-old Robby Navarro of Pampanga, recounts that he used to be part of a group. His decision to go solo was difficult, he says, but he insists it’s paying off.

24-year-old Kid Camaya of Quezon City, works at the Bank of Philippine Islands. His real name is Elizalde. He says “Idol” is his “dream and passion.”

25-year-old Warren Antig of Baguio, once got a scolding from judges Ogie and Jolina because he wanted to back out, delaying the taping. He’s nicknamed “Bordado” by the staff because of his tattoos.

21-year-old Daryl Celis of Rizal, is the son of an OFW. His mom Miriam Elli is a bar owner in Japan. He auditioned at SMX with his lola, whom he calls his “lucky charm.”

24-year-old Dio Paulo of Bacolod, works as call center agent for Teleperformance. His dad Melvin Maghari is a receptionist. Dio has sung in concerts and acted in a musical play.