Kris Lawrence

Kris Lawrence has established himself as a prominent Filipino-American singer-songwriter and actor, known for his versatile vocal talent and presence in the R&B and soul genres. After winning ‘Search for the Star in a Million’ Season 3 in 2006, Kris Lawrence quickly established himself as a prominent Filipino-American singer-songwriter and actor known for his versatile vocal talent in the R&B and soul genres. Following this victory, Lawrence released his self-titled debut album in 2006 under Star Records, marking his official entry as a solo recording artist. His professional musical journey had begun earlier as part of the group First Impression, performing alongside Jay-R from mid-1998 to early 2000.

He was commissioned by Daniel Padilla and co-owners to develop ambient theme music for J Castles, an innovative immersive theme park. For this project, Lawrence designed instrumental and surrealistic soundscapes utilizing 3D audio effects tailored for each room of the experience. He also performed two original theme songs, ‘Let There Be Lights’ and ‘Sky Full of Colors,’ which served as the official anthems for the park’s fireworks finale. Lawrence continues to make television appearances, including a return to ASAP in 2024.