Baron Geisler
Baron Geisler was born in Clark Air Base, Philippines on June 5th, 1982 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 42, Baron Geisler biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Baron Frederick von Geisler (Tagalog: [ˈgaɪslɛɾ]; born June 5, 1982) is a Filipino actor, businessman, occasional model, resource speaker, amateur artist, and aspiring poet of German-American descent.
As a child actor and later as a teen idol, Geisler's career has been characterized by critical and popular notoriety followed by a period of alcohol abuse and legal troubles, before a resumption of critical repute and resurgence of commercial success in middle age as a character actor. Several of Geisler's acting accolades includes winning the Best Actor award in the 4th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival on July 20, 2008 and the 2005 PMPC Best Single Performance of an Actor in Maalaala Mo Kaya ("Would You Remember?"). Geisler's performance in the 2022 Netflix film Doll House has also earned him praise from critics, audiences, and fellow actors.
Early life
Geisler was born in Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Pampanga to Gracia Cantor Bayonito of Bicol, Philippines and Donald David Geisler Jr., a German American who was stationed at the former U.S. military base in Angeles City. His older brother Donald Geisler is a taekwondo athlete.
Personal life
An art enthusiast, Geisler has a wide variety of tattoos on his body. Geisler is also a practitioner of taekwondo, influenced by his Olympian brother Donnie. In 2006, Geisler underwent SmartLipo procedure under the Belo Medical Group of Dr. Vicki Belo.
Aside from former Tabing Ilog co-star Jodi Sta. Maria, Geisler's also known to have had past relationships with other celebrities such as Kristine Hermosa, Matet de Leon, Tara Tambunting, Dionne Monsanto and Cai Cortez (daughter of veteran actor Rez Cortez). In 2009, Geisler had a relationship with Filipino-Australian Rachel Stephenson. Geisler was also in a relationship with theater actress Raflesia Chiarra "Raf" Bravo but the couple split following Geisler's 2017 arrest, with Geisler initiating the split inside the detention facility. In April 2019, Geisler announced that he is engaged to his psychologist girlfriend Jamie Marie Evangelista, a single mother who is based in Cebu City. The two were in a relationship since September 2018. Geisler officially proposed to her in July 2019. The two married on September 12, 2019 in a civil wedding at Quezon City Hall. The two welcomed their baby girl in January 2020 whom they named Talitha Cumi.
Geisler's mother, Gracia Bayonito-Geisler, died of cancer-related complications on January 22, 2017, at the age of 60.
In 2018, Geisler joined Maranatha Christian Fellowship, a "Bible-based, spirit-led congregation" in Cebu, and speaking about mental health awareness at various symposiums.
During one of his guestings in Magandang Buhay talk show in July 2019, Geisler revealed that he previously used illegal drugs in the course of his alcoholism.
In September 2019, initial reports surfaced online saying that Geisler was conferred to the title of peace and prosperity ambassador by Mohammadmamay Hasan Abdurajak (aka Raja Mamay) and Maria Makiling Helen Fatima Nasaria Panolino Abdurajak (aka Queen Hellen) allegedly from the Royal Sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo making Geisler a Datu of Sulu, but it was later confirmed officially by the Royal House of Sulu’s Chancellery that both Hasan and Helen Abdurajak are “commoners with no royal blood” and are “not even recognized by the Philippine government as one of the claimants to the Sultanate of Sulu”.
On September 14, 2019, Geisler revealed that he is pursuing a degree in AB Theology through a modular course. He finished the said degree in 2022, graduating from college.
Geisler has been residing in Cebu since he got married. In 2020, Geisler revealed that he has enlisted himself to be a Navy reservist. He will be training under the Philippine Navy in Cebu City.
Career
Geisler entered show business as a child actor in 1994 when he auditioned through the phenomenal variety kiddie/teen gag show, Ang TV in his hometown in Pampanga. Years later, he became officially a part of ABS-CBN's roster of rising homegrown talents as a member of the elite Star Circle Batch 5 (1997). He was considered as one of the network's most promising young stars alongside John Lloyd Cruz and Marc Solis in the teen boy trio "Koolits", where he was once paired up with Kristine Hermosa. Geisler cites veteran Filipino actor Johnny Delgado as a major influence in acting. As a teen, Geisler was paired with several loveteams, most notably with ex-girlfriend Jodi Sta Maria in the hit youth-oriented TV series Tabing Ilog.
In 2007, Geisler joined Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 along with older brother Donnie. In 2009, after winning multiple acting awards from television and the independent circuit, Geisler has considered changing network from ABS-CBN to GMA Network after being offered to be a part of SRO Cinemaserye of GMA. Yet, he remained a freelance actor appearing to both networks. Geisler is currently a part of ALV Talent Circuit, Inc.
In 2014, Geisler starred in an independent film titled Waves co-starring Polish-American model Ilona Struzik. Geisler was part of the fantasy series Dyesebel in the same year with Anne Curtis, Sam Milby, and Gerald Anderson where he played one of the villains, the devious Kanor de la Paz. He was also part the 1st Batch of Lucky Stars in Kapamilya Deal or No Deal.
In 2017, Geisler made his theater debut as Tikbalang/Amerikano in Tanghalang Pilipino's rock sarswela “Aurelio Sedisyoso".
In May 2019, after going in sabbatical for alcohol dependence recovery in Cebu, Geisler returned to acting via FPJ's Ang Probinsyano in a critically acclaimed performance where he played one of the show's villains. He previously starred himself in a special participation role in 2015.