Darren Espanto

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Darren Espanto
Espanto in 2023
Background information
Birth name	Darren Lyndon Espanto[fn 1]
Also known as	D' Total Performer, Asia's Pop Heartthrob
Born	(2001-05-24) May 24, 2001 (age 23)[1] Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Genres	Pop OPM Broadway
Occupations	Singer actor television personality
Instruments	Vocals piano percussions saxophone
Years active	2011 (2011)–present
Labels	Corus (2012 (2012)–13) Sony (2012 (2012)–13) Star Magic (2014 (2014)–present) UMG Philippines (2014 (2014)–present) Republic Records Philippines (2022 (2022)–present) Star Music (2023 (2023)–present)
Website	www.instagram.com/darrenespanto/

Darren Lyndon Espanto^{[fn 1]} (born May 24, 2001) is a Filipino-Canadian singer, actor, and television personality.

He made his first television appearance on YTV's reality TV competition, The Next Star, in 2012 and rose to prominence after joining the first season of The Voice Kids Philippines. He was signed to ABS-CBN's Star Magic talent agency^[2] and has since developed a successful music career in the Philippines.

In 2024, Espanto joined the cast of presenters on It's Showtime.

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