Marcelito Pomoy is a Filipino male singer with a golden “female voice”. He rose to international fame when he joined and won as 3rd runner-up in America’s Got Talent contest of champions from around the world. Previously, he won in the Philippines Got Talent.

Personal Information
Real Name –> Marcelito Castro Pomoy
Nickname –> Mars
Birth Date –> September 22, 1984 (Age 38)
Birth Place –> Imus City, Cavite, Philippines
Hometown –> Bislig City, Surigao Del Sur

Family and Childhood
Marcelito Pomoy was born in Cavite but grew up in Surigao del Sur in Mindanao. His father was imprisoned when he was very young while his mother got a second husband. A kind policeman adopted him.

In 2014, Marcelito married Joan Paraiso. They have a daughter named Marcelle Janiah.

Showbiz Career
In 2011, Marcelito Pomoy joined and became the grand winner of the second season of Pilipinas (Philippines) Got Talent. In 2018, he appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. Year 2020 marked his entry on the international stage by becoming the 4th grand winner of America’s Got Talent.

See the video of his grand finale below.

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