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Baron Geisler for Incognito

<div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:500px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737579456571DSC06127 copy.jpg" style="width:500px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Baron Geisler | Photography by Oly Ruiz of Metrophoto for Brands</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>The action-drama series <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/15/metro-style-digital-cover-kicking-off-2025-with-the-powerhouse-cast-of-incognito-1951" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Incognito</em></strong></a> is highly anticipated, and since its release last January 17, it’s proven to deliver beyond expectations. The show currently <a href="https://corporate.abs-cbn.com/newsroom/news-releases/2025/1/22/incognito-tops-netflix-ph-debuts-strongly-on-fr?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">takes the top spot in Netflix Philippines’ Top 10 list of TV shows</a>. When it premiered on Kapamilya Online Live on YouTube last Monday, January 20, it garnered 585,973 peak concurrent viewers. This is just proof of how much it has captivated audiences with its well-thought-out action sequences, characterizations, and storytelling. </p><p>Among the powerhouse ensemble cast of <em>Incognito</em> is <strong>Baron Geisler</strong>. He portrays Miguel Tecson, a multifaceted character navigating personal and professional challenges in a gripping storyline. </p><div><strong>Related: <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/15/metro-style-digital-cover-kicking-off-2025-with-the-powerhouse-cast-of-incognito-1951" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bold New Year: Kicking Off 2025 With the Star-Studded Cast of ‘Incognito’</a></strong></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:500px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737586734463DSC06034 copy.jpg" style="width:500px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">On Baron: Jacket by Tommy Hilfiger</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>In an exclusive <strong>Metro.Style</strong> interview, Baron shared insights about his role, the series’ themes, and his transformative experience on set.</p><p>For Baron, <em>Incognito</em> marks a significant departure from his past roles. “I&#x27;m so grateful to ABS-CBN and Star Creatives for giving me this big opportunity because this is my first good guy role. And I&#x27;m part of the lead cast. So it&#x27;s kind of refreshing,” he noted, describing his character Miguel as a skilled surgeon, medic, and sniper. Each member of the <em>Incognito</em> team brings their unique talents and backstories, and Miguel’s journey is one of self-improvement. </p><p>“All the characters are broken human beings striving to be better while serving our country,” Baron explained.</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737586776906DSC06060 copy.jpg" style="width:500px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>Baron praised the series’ commitment to high-quality storytelling and production, citing director <strong>Lester Pimentel Ong</strong>’s expertise. “For me, right now, he&#x27;s the best action director in Asia,” he said. Produced by <strong>ABS-CBN Studios</strong>, <strong>Star Creatives</strong>, and <strong>Studio 360</strong>, the series also stars<strong> Richard Gutierrez</strong>, <strong>Ian Veneracion</strong>, <strong>Kaila Estrada</strong>, <strong>Maris Racal</strong>, <strong>Anthony Jennings</strong>, and <strong>Daniel Padilla</strong>.</p><p>From rigorous training in gun handling, boxing, kickboxing, and tactical warfare to immersive character development, <em>Incognito</em> is designed to push the boundaries of Philippine television. </p><p>Filmed in stunning locations like Matera, Italy, the series combines breathtaking visuals with heart-stopping action. Locally, their filming locations of choice included Palawan and Baguio.</p><p>At its core, <em>Incognito</em> is a story about unity and perseverance. Baron emphasized the relevance of the series in today’s world, touching on themes of justice and hope. “This series inspires people to fight for what’s right and never give up,” he shared. </p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737586826883DSC06144 copy.jpg" style="width:500px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>The dynamic relationships among the characters reflect real-life struggles and the importance of teamwork in overcoming adversity, and he felt a sense of family on<em> Incognito</em>’s set. Working on this project was a deeply personal journey for Baron. </p><p>“We move as a team, and we finish as a team,” he said, repeating the commanding words of their team leader Gregorio Paterno (played by <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/22/incognito-reignites-ian-veneracion-s-passion-for-the-action-genre-1729" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ian Veneracion</a>). The role also pushed him to prioritize self-care, with producers encouraging him to embrace a cleaner, more refined look. “It’s refreshing to be seen in a different light,” he admitted.</p><p>Baron is proud to be part of a project that showcases Filipino talent on an international stage. “This is just the beginning,” he declared, extremely pleased to be part of an action-drama series where every scene promises a blend of action, emotion, and inspiration. </p><p>With <em>Incognito</em>, Baron Geisler not only explores new horizons as an actor but also contributes to elevating the action genre in Philippine television.</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:500px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1737586982163DSC06465 copy.jpg" style="width:500px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">(From left) <em>Incognito</em> cast members Richard Gutierrez (as Jose Bonifacio), Baron Geisler (as Miguel Tecson), Ian Veneracion (as Gregorio Paterno), Anthony Jennings (as Tomas Guerrero), and Daniel Padilla (as Andres Malvar)</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE2GcIhT-f5/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=864&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2286833.9%2C%22ls%22%3A2286740.4%2C%22le%22%3A2286743.1%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="826" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe width="925" height="525" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/EnYoygfojvs?si=gJFk7ldbk9f9UJzS" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe><br/></div><div><strong><br/></strong></div><div><strong>Related: </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/22/incognito-reignites-ian-veneracion-s-passion-for-the-action-genre-1729" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&#x27;Beyond My Expectations&#x27;—&#x27;Incognito&#x27; Reignites Ian Veneracion&#x27;s Passion for the Action Genre</strong></a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/22/incognito-reignites-ian-veneracion-s-passion-for-the-action-genre-1729" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong></strong><strong></strong></a><strong>Related:</strong> <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/22/-incognito-sees-kaila-estrada-dabbling-in-the-action-genre-for-the-first-time-1757" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>High-Octane Series &#x27;Incognito&#x27; Sees Kaila Estrada Dabbling In the Action Genre for the First Time</strong></a></div><div><strong>Related: </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/23/anthony-jennings-delivers-action-heart-and-humor-in-incognito-1805" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Anthony Jennings Delivers Action, Heart, and Humor in &#x27;Incognito&#x27;</strong></a></div><div><strong>Related: </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/23/-fashion-meets-action-maris-racal-takes-on-a-fab-and-fierce-role-in-incognito-1809" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&quot;Fashion Meets Action&quot;—Maris Racal Takes on a Fab and Fierce Role in &#x27;Incognito&#x27;</strong></a></div><div><strong>Related: </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/24/-incognito-takes-actor-daniel-padilla-to-new-heights-1736" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&quot;A Breath of Fresh Air&quot;—&#x27;Incognito&#x27; Takes Actor Daniel Padilla to New Heights</strong></a></div><div><strong>Related: </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/people/2025/1/24/richard-gutierrez-further-cements-his-action-star-status-with-incognito-1748" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Richard Gutierrez Further Cements His Action Star Status With &#x27;Incognito&#x27;</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong><em>Incognito is now available for streaming on Netflix and iWantTFC. Catch new episodes from Monday to Friday at 8:45 PM on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, A2Z, Jeepney TV, and TV5.<br/></em></strong></div><div><br/></div><p>Photography by <strong>Oly Ruiz of Metrophoto for Brands</strong></p><p>Metro Head: <strong>Christina N. Lopez</strong></p><p>Editor-in-chief: <strong>Geolette Esguerra</strong></p><p>Sittings editors: <strong>Grace Libero-Cruz </strong>and <strong>Randz Manucom</strong></p><p>Fashion associate: <strong>Carla Buyo</strong></p><p>Creative direction by <strong>Chookie Cruz </strong></p><p>Styling by <strong>Myrrh Lao To</strong></p><p>Grooming by <strong>Gina Mañalac</strong></p><p>Videographer: <strong>Pat Buenaobra</strong></p><p>Interviewers: <strong>Ryan Christopher Claveria</strong> and<strong> Leigh Sofia Lazo</strong></p><p>Shoot assistant: <strong>Princes del Corro</strong></p><p>Shoot coordination: <strong>Noella Fonbuena</strong> and <strong>Red Dimaandal</strong></p><p>Shot on location at <strong>Ascott Bonifacio Global City</strong></p><p>Special thanks to <strong>Star Creatives</strong></p>

<p>"This is my first good guy role," Baron Geisler said of his character in the new action-packed series "Incognito."</p>

"This is my first good guy role," Baron Geisler said of his character in the new action-packed series "Incognito."

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'Incognito' Showcases a Different Side of Baron Geisler as an Actor

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Published Jan 23, 2025 05:30 PM PHT

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