Zaijian Jaranilla | |
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Born | Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla August 23, 2001 Gloria, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Z, Zaijian, Zai, Zaij, ZaiGJ, ZaiGodJar, Santino |
Education | General Roxas Elementary School (until 2009) Headway School for Giftedness (2009–2010) UST Angelicum College (2010–2018) Colegio de San Juan de Dios (2021–2023) |
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Years active | 2004–present |
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Notable work | May Bukas Pa |
Parent(s) | Glendelle Lara Jaranilla (mother) Zenon Louis Jaranilla (father) |
Relatives | Zildjian and Zymic Jaranilla (brothers) |
Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (born August 23, 2001) is a Filipino actor and dancer who is best known for his role as the orphan Santino in May Bukas Pa, a 2009–2010; 2013 religious-themed teleserye based on and Philippine adaptation of 1955 Spanish movie Miracle of Marcelino and a revival of the 2000–2001 series of the same name. Zaijian was also a cast member in the children's sketch comedy show Goin' Bulilit. He portrayed "Ding", the brother of the iconic Filipino superhero Darna in the TV series of the same name under ABS-CBN from August 15, 2022, to February 10, 2023.