Russu Laurente

Filipino television personality and boxer

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal  family name is Napoles and the surname or paternal family name is Laurente.

Russu Laurente

Born|

Criz Russu Napoles Laurente

(2001-10-13) October 13, 2001 (age 23)

General Santos, Philippines

Nationality| Filipino
Alma mater| Holy Trinity College of General Santos City
Occupation(s)| Television personality, Athlete
Parent(s)| Christino Laurente (father)
Lalay Napoles (mother)
Relatives| Criztian Pitt Laurente (brother)

Criz Russu Napoles Laurente (born October 13, 2001) is currently a member of the newest PPop boy group "WRIVE" under Polaris - Star Magic. He was one of the representatives of the Philippines at national and international events.[1][2][3][4]

Laurente was a teen housemate of Connect, the ninth season of Pinoy Big Brother, where he was dubbed as "Ang Bunsong Boksingero ng General Santos".

He was also one of the contestants on the reality-survival show "Dream Maker"

## Controversies

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### Artist

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Being one of the WRIVE Members, Russu is known for his dancing, rapping and his remarkable talent to song writing and producing.

## Filmography

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### Film

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2022  | Connected | Paul  | Supporting role  | [5]

### Television/Digital

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2020–2021  | Pinoy Big Brother: Connect | Himself  | Kapamilya Channel
A2Z | Evicted, Day 29  | [6][7]
2022–2023  | Dream Maker | Contestant | Eliminated, Rank 17  |
2024  | It's Showtime | Himself  | Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
ALLTV
GMA Network
GTV | Guest role, with WRIVE  |

## References

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1. ^ ""Criztian Pitt Laurente stays in gold hunt" Joaquin M. Henson". The Philippine Star. August 28, 2018.
2. ^ ""Filipino pugs advance to Asian Youth Boxing Championships quarterfinals" Rappler". Rappler. April 23, 2018.
3. ^ "Palarong Pambansa". Archived from the original on September 10, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
4. ^ ""Boxing's boy braveheart" Jasmine W. Payo". Philippine Daily Inquirer. February 25, 2017.
5. ^ "Star Magic produces first movie 'Connected'". ABS-CBN News. July 5, 2022.
6. ^ "Housemate Reveal: Russu Laurente - Ang Bunsong Boksingero ng General Santos City". ABS-CBN. December 12, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
7. ^ Severo, Jan Milo. "Pinoy Big Brother Russu Laurente evicted after remark on ABS-CBN shutdown". Philippine Star. Retrieved January 4, 2021.

## External links

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* Instagram