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Whatever happened to Leandro and Carlo Muñoz?

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Joan Leary

<div style="text-align:center"><img src="" alt="052016-Munoz_PUSH.jpg" width="600" height="435" border="0"/><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>Many were delighted to see brothers Leandro and Carlo Muñoz back on Philippine TV via the series <i><a href="http://thestoryofus.abs-cbn.com">The Story of Us</a></i> which stars Kim Chiu and Xian Lim. Carlo was part of Star Magic’s Batch 6 in 1997 while Leandro was in Batch 8 in 1999.</div><div><br/></div><div>Leandro was part of the movies <i>Anak (2000), The Sisters (2011), and Kahit isang Saglit (2000).</i> On the other hand, Carlo starred in <i>Yamashita: The Tiger&#x27;s Treasure (2001), Dekada &#x27;70 (2002), and Got 2 Believe (2002).</i></div><div><br/></div><div>They were still at the peak of their showbiz careers when they left and migrated to the USA. According to <a href="http://digitaledition.philstar.com/articles/2016-04-02/entertainment/leandro-muoz-takes-a-wife/146056">columnist Ricky Lo</a>, Leandro, Carlo and their other brother Angelo migrated to the US in 2003 right after their father Louie Muñoz died of heart attack.</div><div><br/></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:37.5% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"></div></div> <div style="margin:8px 0 0 0;padding:0 4px"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BDh83eGsxfs/" style="color:#000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">#johnwarrenphotography thank you for this picture you are amazing #munozpowerteam #powerteam #powercouple</a></div> <p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap">A photo posted by Leandro Luis Munoz (@leandromunoz) on <time style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px" dateTime="2016-03-29T08:37:14+00:00">Mar 29, 2016 at 1:37am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script>   </div><div>Leandro, who is now based in California, has a wife named Sheryl Espero, a 31-year old US-born Filipina. It was a double celebration for Leandro because as he turned 40 last March 25, they remarried. Their reception was held in Hollywood, Leandro told Ricky.</div><div><br/></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:62.5139043382% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"></div></div> <div style="margin:8px 0 0 0;padding:0 4px"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BDfIga_sxZN/" style="color:#000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">My beautiful wife organized a surprise 40th bday for me with 200people showing up! 03-26-2016 is a date I will never forget! I love you babe! #sherleeforever  40th surprise bday and ReMarrying each other , I would do it a thousand times over and over..</a></div> <p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap">A photo posted by Leandro Luis Munoz (@leandromunoz) on <time style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px" dateTime="2016-03-28T06:21:13+00:00">Mar 27, 2016 at 11:21pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></div><div><br/></div><div>Sheryl was a nurse but is now the Regional VP of Primerica Financial Services. Leandro is also part of the Muñoz team of Primerica.</div><div><br/></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:50.0% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"></div></div> <div style="margin:8px 0 0 0;padding:0 4px"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BER9XWDsxal/" style="color:#000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Spoke In front of 800 Very motivated beasts!!! Im getting the hang of this! #2016makanvandfaststart #munozpowerteam #financialfreedom #hustlenowballlater</a></div> <p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap">A photo posted by Leandro Luis Munoz (@leandromunoz) on <time style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px" dateTime="2016-04-17T00:05:07+00:00">Apr 16, 2016 at 5:05pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></div><div><br/></div><div>On the other hand, Carlo is happily married to Meg “Enid” Reyes and they now have three children named Caleb, Joshua, and Isaiah. Carlo and Meg had an intimate civil wedding last February 14, 2004 in the US. They were famous for their PLDT commercial where Carlo was “Billy” and Meg was “Gracia.”</div><div><br/></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:50% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"></div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/QwFo_PHuNY/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A photo posted by Carlo Munoz (@czonum)</a> on <time style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px" dateTime="2012-10-14T05:42:10+00:00">Oct 13, 2012 at 10:42pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></div><div><br/></div><div><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="7" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:50% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"></div></div> <div style="margin:8px 0 0 0;padding:0 4px"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/eOPw5cnuGo/" style="color:#000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word" target="_blank">Zonumx5</a></div> <p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap">A photo posted by Carlo Munoz (@czonum) on <time style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px" dateTime="2013-09-14T01:35:58+00:00">Sep 13, 2013 at 6:35pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></div><div><br/></div><div>In 2010, before switching to Primerica, Leandro was also an ambulance marketer. Carlo joined him a year after. According to ABS-CBN News, <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/global-filipino/08/13/10/pinoy-entertainers-now-ambulance-marketers-us">“their job is to convince hospitals and care facilities to use their company to transport patients.”</a></div><div><br/></div><div>Before Leandro discovered the ambulance industry, he was a car dealer. Carlo however, was part of the musical <i>Amerikana: Made in the Philippines </i>with Fe delos Reyes for a year.</div>