Career
He started his show business career as one of the hosts of the Saturday entertainment magazine talk show Entertainment Konek. A former VJ of MTV Philippines, he also hosted a celebrity dance program, U Can Dance for two seasons.
After playing the supporting characters of Kahimu in Ang Panday and Machete in Super Inggo, Ramsay got his first lead role as chef Mito Valenzuela in Ysabella. He signed a four-picture exclusive contract with Star Cinema.
Ramsay idolized his mentor Paquito Caporte. He thought he had half his good looks.
In 2011, he starred in back-to-back blockbuster films, the sexy adult-drama No Other Woman and the comedy film Praybeyt Benjamin which stars comedian Vice Ganda. Ramsay is now a certified "kapatid" of TV 5.
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