Actor and television host · Philippines
Alden Richards
奧爾登·理查茲
Alden Richards is a Filipino actor, singer and host who rose to fame through the AlDub phenomenon and starred with Kathryn Bernardo in Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019) and Hello, Love, Again (2024).
Biography
Alden Richards, born Richard Reyes Faulkerson Jr. on January 2, 1992, in Quezon City, is a Filipino actor, singer, and television host signed to Sparkle GMA Artist Center. He began his acting career in the 2011 fantasy series Alakdana, which earned him a Golden Screen Television Award for Breakthrough Performance.
Richards became a nationwide phenomenon in 2015 when he was paired with Maine Mendoza in the Eat Bulaga! comedy segment "Juan for All, All for Juan," a pairing fans named AlDub. The success led to the spinoff series Kalyeserye (2015-2016) and the primetime drama Destined to Be Yours (2017).
He starred opposite Kathryn Bernardo in Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019), which grossed 880 million pesos worldwide and held the record as the highest-grossing Filipino film for more than four years. Their 2024 reunion film, Hello, Love, Again, surpassed 1 billion pesos, becoming the first Filipino film to do so. He made his directorial debut in 2025 with the legal thriller Out of Order.
Richards has released several albums, including Wish I May (2015), which was certified Diamond by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry, and has won multiple PMPC Star Awards, FAMAS Awards, and the 2019 Seoul International Drama Award. In 2021 he founded the AR Foundation to fund college scholarships for low-income students.
Profile data
- Stage name
- Alden Richards
- Native name
- 奧爾登·理查茲
- Nationality
- Filipino
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 2 January 1992
- Age
- 34
- Birthplace
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Agency
- Sparkle GMA Artist Center
- Last updated
- 28 September 2026
Alden Richards shows and movies
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