# Wilbert Ross

Wilbert Marcelo Rosalyn (born June 17, 1997), known professionally as Wilbert Ross, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, dancer, host and director. He is known as a member of Hashtags, a male-group dance performer on the noontime variety show It's Showtime on ABS-CBN.

## Career
### 2016: Tawag ng Tanghalan

In February 2016, Wilbert joined the Philippine singing competition Tawag ng Tanghalan currently airing as a segment of the noontime program, It's Showtime on ABS-CBN. He performed "Hello" by Lionel Richie though he was eliminated during the daily round.

### 2016: Pinoy Boyband Superstar

In September 2016, he auditioned at ABS-CBN's competition on search for the newest boyband in the Philippines Pinoy Boyband Superstar where he got 95% of the votes from the all-girl audience on the first round. Wilbert performed the "Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You". He made it at the Top 20 but did not make it at the Top 12 stage.

### 2017–2020: Hashtags

In 2017, Wilbert was introduced as a new member of the dance group Hashtags that performs regularly on the ABS-CBN noontime show “It’s Showtime".

## Personal life

His older sister, Michelle Mikyath Rosalyn, is a schoolteacher based in the United States and a content creator who goes by the name Mikyath Ross. He is of Chinese-Indonesian descent through his paternal grandfather who migrated from Indonesia to the Philippines and settled in Davao.

## Discography
### Extended plays

List of extended plays with selected details :
| Title | Album Details |
| LAMPARA | Released: October 13, 2023 (PH) Label: Viva Records Format: digital download, streaming Track listing 1. Handa Ako2. Benteng Ulit 3. Dramatic Actor4. Byahe ng Buhay5. Andito Lang Ako6. Nakangiti |
Singles :
| Year | Title | Album | Label |
| 2019 | Maaari Ba | Non-album singles | Star Music |
| 2020 | Kung Siya Man | Non-album singles | Star Music |
| 2020 | Di Na Umabot | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2021 | Di Ko Alam | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2021 | Crush Kong Curly | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2022 | Oh Jusko | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2022 | Lil Things | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2022 | Langga | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2022 | Andito Lang Ako | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Nakangiti | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Sasabihin Ko Na | Non-album singles | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Handa Ako | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Benteng Ukit | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Dramatic Actor | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2023 | Byahe ng Buhay | LAMPARA | Viva Records |
| 2024 | Makaluma | Non-album singles | Viva Records |

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Program | Note(s) | Network |
| 2016 | Tawag ng Tanghalan | TNT Daily contender | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Pinoy Boyband Superstar | Himself / Contestant | ABS-CBN |
| 2017–2020 | It's Showtime | Himself / Hashtag Member-Performer and Co-Host | ABS-CBN |
| 2017 | Ipaglaban Mo: Pikon | Albert | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Ipaglaban Mo: Diploma | Sonny | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Wansapanataym: ManiKEN ni Monica | Dwight Ibanez | ABS-CBN |
| 2019 | Tonight with Boy Abunda | Guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2019 | Maalala Mo Kaya: Bracelet | Zen | ABS-CBN |
| 2021 | Puto | Johnston | TV5 |
| 2022 | For The Love: Ang Pag-ibig | Mark | TV5 |
| 2024 | Chasing In The Wild | Arkin | Viva One |
| 2024 | Gud Morning Kapatid | Guest | TV5 |
| 2024 | One Balita Pilipinas | Guest | TV5 |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2017 | Bes and the Beshies | Sonny |
| 2018 | Asuang | Harry Prince |
| 2019 | Hello, Love, Goodbye | Joey Fabregas |
| 2021 | Shoot shoot! | Pong |
| 2021 | Crush Kong Curly | Peter Salcedo |
| 2022 | Boy Bastos | Felix |
| 2022 | High on Sex | Gibo |
| 2022 | 5 in 1 | Johnny "Dick" Jordi |
| 2023 | Stalkers | Harry |
| 2023 | Working Boys: Choose your papa | Biboy |
| 2023 | Pantaxa Laiya | |
| 2024 | Pagpag 24/7 | Jimboy |
| 2024 | Men Are From QC, Women Are From Alabang | |
| 2024 | Nokturno | Manu |
| 2024 | Hello, Love, Again | Joey Fabregas |
| TBA | The Guardian | |

### Webcast

| Year | Title | Network | Note(s) | Ref. |
| 2024 | Monster RX93.1 | Monster RX93.1 Facebook & YouTube channel | | |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Platform |
| 2023 | Ang Lalaki Sa Likod ng Profile | Bryce / @nokage | YouTube |

### Music video

| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
| 2019 | Alaala | Alekzandra | Himself |
| 2019 | Maaari Ba | Wilbert Ross | Himself |
| 2020 | Sa Panaginip Na Lang | Daryl Ong | Himself |
| 2021 | Crush Kong Curly | Wilbert Ross | Himself |
| 2022 | Karapatan | Ferodina | Himself |
| 2022 | Andito Lang Ako | Wilbert Ross | Himself |
| 2023 | Nakangiti | Wilbert Ross | Himself |
| 2023 | Andito Lang Ako | Wilbert Ross | |

## Concerts

Concert participations :
| Event name | Dates | Venue | Location | Ref. |
| Gandemic Vice Ganda: The VG-TAL Concert | July 17–18, 2021 | Araneta Coliseum | Metro Manila | |
| Beks2Beks2Beks Concert | November 19, 2022 | Aratani theatre | Los Angeles, California | |

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination :
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result |
| 2017 Box Office Entertainment Awards | 2017 | Most Popular Recording/Performing Group | #Hashtags | Won |
| Rawr Awards 2018 | 2018 | Favorite Group of the Year | #Hashtags | Won |
| 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | 2018 | Best New Male Personality | Wilbert Ross | Nominated |
| Awit Awards | 2020 | New Male Recording Artist | Wilbert Ross | Nominated |
| Awit Awards | 2020 | Song Of The Year | Maaari Ba | Nominated |
| Awit Awards | 2020 | Record of the Year | Maaari Ba | Nominated |
| 89.5 Star FM Baguio Best of 2020 | 2020 | Male OPM Artist Of The Year | Wilbert Ross | Nominated |
| Wish Music Awards | 2022 | Wish Contemporary Folk Song of the Year | Langga | Pending |