Zymic Jaranilla

In this Filipino name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lara and the surname or paternal family name is Jaranilla.

Zymic Jaranilla
Born	Zymic Demigod Lara Jaranilla (2004-05-20) May 20, 2004 Gloria, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
Occupations	Actor philanthropist
Years active	2009–present
Agent(s)	ABS-CBN Corporation (2009–2010) TV5 Network (2011–2012) Sparkle GMA Artist Center (2013–present)
Parent(s)	Glendelle Lara Jaranilla (mother) Zenon Louis Jaranilla (father)
Family	Zaijian and Zildjian Jaranilla (Brother)

Zymic Demigod Lara Jaranilla (born 20 May 2004) is a Filipino actor. Jaranilla is a GMA Network contract artist. His first appearance in TV was on ABS-CBN's May Bukas Pa, where he played as Junjun.

Personal life

Jaranilla is the youngest and the third sibling within the Jaranilla family. He lives with his father, his grandmother, and his two older brothers. He is the youngest brother of Zaijian who has primary media company allegiance with ABS-CBN Corporation under its talent agency Star Magic while having secondary ones concurrently and conditionally on other companies GMA Network (Zymic's current company since 2013; 2011, 2019, 2025–present) and TV5 (2021–present) through an agreement between ABS-CBN and the latter two to work with them. He was homeschooled under Angelicum College in his elementary years.

Career

Taking inspiration from his eldest brother, Jaranilla became an actor at a young age, initially signing and briefly working with ABS-CBN Corporation to play as Junjun on May Bukas Pa of the media company's namesake TV network. During behind the scenes of the series production that lasted until February 5, 2010, he is often along with Zaijian.

He further signed with TV5 Network for the series Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa in 2011, playing the role of Young Joaquin. The series aired from February 27 to May 25, 2012.

After his short stints at ABS-CBN and TV5, he is currently signed with GMA's Sparkle. His first role with GMA was as the younger version of Aljur Abrenica's character in Prinsesa ng Buhay Ko. In 2014, he was cast alongside other child actors in the series Yagit, a remake of a popular series back in the 1980s. His performance and the rest of the young cast's was praised as "emotional and solid".

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2025	Family Feud	Himself/Contestant (Jaranilla Family)
2022	Wish Ko Lang!
2018	Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Pepe and the Werpa Kids	Thirdy
	Tadhana: Sugat ni Inay	Prince
	The Stepdaughters	young Froilan Almeda
	Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Mother Amor	Fred
	Tadhana: Battered Wife	Bernard
2017	Magpakailanman: Ang nanay sa kalsada	Alex
	Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Sleeping Rosa	Basilio
	Meant to Be	Toti Del Valle
	Magpakailanman: Batik: Ang Santa Claus ng Tarlac	young Berto
	Magpakailanman: Ang Sakripisyo ng Anak	young Ramon Burce
2016	Imbestigador	Victim
	Alamat	Bulan
	Poor Señorita	Rambo
2015	Magpakailanman: Una Siyang Naging Akin	young Dennis
	Magpakailanman: Ang Huling Yakap sa Nawalang Anak	Embet
	Karelasyon: Webcam	Mj
	Little Nanay	young Bruce Wayne Batongbuhay
	Dangwa	young Leo
2014	The Ryzza Mae Show	Himself / Guest
	Yagit	Ding Santos
2013	Prinsesa ng Buhay Ko	young Nick
2012	Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa	young Joaquin
2009	May Bukas Pa	Junjun

External links

• Zymic Jaranilla at IMDb