As an official partner and major sponsor of the Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2025, PlayTime brought the highly anticipated Finals Night to thousands of fans awaiting to see their favorite candidates via an official livestream coverage, concluding a spectacular celebration of Filipino pride, passion, and excellence at Newport World Resorts on April 28, 2025. As the country’s premier male pageant, Mister Pilipinas Worldwide crowned its newest titleholders—outstanding individuals who will proudly represent the Philippines on the global stage.
Emerging victorious among a stellar line-up of contenders, the top 5 title winners are:
Mister Pilipinas Global 2025: Jether Palomo, Taguig City
Mister Pilipinas International 2025: Kirk Bondad, Baguio City
Mister Pilipinas Supranational 2025: Kenneth Vincent Cabungcal, Dumaguete City
Mister Pilipinas Manhunt International 2025: Raven Lansangan, Pampanga
Mister Pilipinas Eco International 2025: Kitt Cortez, San Juan City
For the two runner-up titles:
Mister Pilipinas Man of the Year 2025: Michael Angelo Toledo, Cebu City
Mister Pilipinas Cosmopolitan 2025: Kenneth Marcelino, Laguna
PlayTime also bestowed its special award, Mister Pilipinas PlayTime 2025, to Kenneth Marcelino. This award was created to recognize the candidate who demonstrated exceptional engagement, creativity, and resonance with audiences during the competition’s promotional period. The selection process was based 50% on performance on PlayTime’s social media voting campaign—measuring reach, interactions, and audience impact—while the remaining 50% considered internal evaluation metrics considering PlayTime’s brand values. Marcelino also received Php100,000 from the brand as part of the award.
The new kings were selected after a rigorous series of challenges that tested their charisma, intelligence, advocacy, and leadership—embodying the true spirit of the modern Filipino man.
“Our winners are the epitome of strength, style, and substance. Through their upcoming journeys in international competitions, they will show the world what Filipino excellence truly means,” said Jonas Antonio Gaffud, President and CEO of Empire PH.
Krizia Cortez, Director of Public Relations for PlayTime, added, “We are honored to be part of this transformative celebration of male pageantry and PlayTime shares Mister Pilipinas Worldwide’s commitment to championing Filipino talent and creating moments that redefine and revolutionize Filipino entertainment.”
