Rodjun Cruz

Filipino actor from 'PBB' and dancer

Rodjun Cruz - Filipino actor from 'PBB' and dancer
Born

October 10th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1987, this Filipino actor and dancer gained prominence through participations in various shows and dance competitions. The individual first gained public recognition by becoming a housemate in the reality show 'Pinoy Big Brother' in 2009. An established performer, showcased skills in dancing and acting, participated in numerous television dramas and variety shows, exhibiting a range of talents in the entertainment industry. The individual has worked with popular networks and collaborated with several notable personalities.

Participated in 'Pinoy Big Brother'

Appeared in 'Tatay security' and 'Ika-6 na Utos'

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