John Rey Malto
| John Rey Malto | |
|---|---|
 John Rey Malto.jpg Malto in 2024 | |
| Born | 1991-10-22 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Filipino |
| 🏫 Education | Bachelor of Arts in Political Science |
| 💼 Occupation | Talent manager, writer, producer |
John Rey Malto (born October 22, 1991), is a Filipino talent manager, writer, and entertainment industry professional. He began his career in freelance writing and talent coordination before becoming involved in the modeling and beauty pageant sector.
Malto has served as a director for an international modeling competition and has been recognized by Top Model Philippines for his contributions to talent development and mentorship of young artists in the Philippine entertainment industry.[1][2]
Early life and education
John Rey Malto was born in Manila, Philippines, and raised in Sudipen, La Union. Malto earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) in 2017. During his studies, he worked in fast food establishments to support himself. He further pursued education-related credits at DMMMSU and completed vocational courses in Photography at Lorma Colleges and Event Management at Our Lady of Guadalupe College.[3][4]
Career
Malto transitioned to managing artists and producing creative projects in film, television, and music.[3][4][5] His work in talent management emphasizes the safety and well-being of his artists, reflecting his commitment to guiding and supporting emerging performers throughout their careers.[3][6][7]
He also worked in television, contributing to programs such as Rated Korina, and was involved in the production of a feature on ABS-CBN talent manager Johnny Manahan.[8]
Malto also worked as casting director for the films Spring in Prague, which premiered in Manila on May 28, 2025,[9] and The Mariana's Web (2024). Malto contributed as assistant event director for the charity concert 'Friends for Love Festival' held at the Music Museum.[10][11]
In July 2025, Malto served as a production partner in Art on the Runway: Born to Shine, an event that brought together young artists and models to showcase their abilities in the arts and fashion industries.[12]
As a songwriter, Malto wrote the 2024 single "Pangako Mo" for singer Joice Espinoza.[13]
Songwriting
- Pangako Mo – Joice Espinoza, written by John Rey Malto
Talent management
Malto approach to talent management emphasizes the safety, welfare, and professional growth of the artists he oversees. He focuses on mentoring emerging performers and facilitating opportunities to support their career advancement. He manages artists primarily within the Philippine entertainment industry.[6]
- Joice Espinoza – Singer who competed in It's Showtime: Tawag ng Tanghalan and TiktoClock: Tanghalan ng Kampeon.[6][14][15][16][17]
Discography
- Pangako Mo[18]
References
- ↑ "John Rey Malto, a Modern Renaissance Man". Asian Journal. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ "Meet John Rey O. Malto, a talent manager dedicated to discover new talents". The Global Filipino Magazine. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Why John Rey Malto Became a Talent Supplier: 'I Always Want to Keep Them Safe'". ABS-CBN. May 26, 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Tagumpay ng Talent Manager na si John Rey Malto" [Success of talent manager John Rey Malto]. Abante (in fil). January 28, 2023.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Danaya is driven and determined to achieve her dreams". Manila Bulletin. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "John Rey Malto's Journey as Talent Manager". The Manila Times. 2025-07-18. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "John Rey Malto Ibinandera: Inspiring na Kuwento Bilang Talent Manager" [John Rey Malto shows: inspiring story as talent manager]. Philippine Daily Inquirer. 2025-07-12. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "John Rey Malto, a Modern Renaissance Man". Asian Journal. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
He also worked in television, contributing to programs such as Rated Korina, and was involved in the production of a feature on ABS-CBN talent manager Johnny Manahan.
- ↑ "'Spring in Prague': Czech-Filipino romantic comedy premieres in Manila". The Prague Reporter. May 29, 2025. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
- ↑ "John Rey Malto, a Modern Renaissance Man". Asian Journal. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ↑ "Aliw Awards 2024 nominees unveiled". ABS-CBN Entertainment. 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "Young artists, models unite for 'Art on the Runway: Born to Shine'". ABS-CBN Lifestyle. 2025-07-04. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "Aliw Awards nominee Joice Espinoza drops original song Pangako Mo". Manila Bulletin. 22 December 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "Ex-Tanghalan ng Kampeon contestant Joice Espinoza releases new single". GMA Network. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ↑ "After viral song 'Pangako Mo,' Joice Espinoza working on new music". ABS-CBN News. 2025-07-03. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "Rising OPM artist Joice Espinoza drops new single 'Hanggang Sa Muli'". ABS-CBN News. 2025-09-26. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "Joice Espinoza honored as 'Influencer Singer of the Year'". Manila Bulletin. 2025-02-06. Retrieved 2025-09-29.
- ↑ "John Rey Malto – Spotify Artist". Spotify. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
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