Full Name: Enrico Lorenzo Macam Pineda
Name: Enzo Pineda
Nickname: Enzo
Birthday: August 12, 1990
Birth Place: Makati City
Showbiz Anniversary: November 29, 2009
Enzo's Got Talent:
He can act, dance--and give a hard kick with his Taekwondo skills!
Claim to Fame: Enzo was discovered through the reality-based artista search Starstruck V.
Goals: To be an all-around performer. To create my own foundation or to be an ambassador of a foundation. To have my own restaurant
Enrico Lorenzo Macam Pineda, better known by his screen name Enzo Pineda (born on August 12, 1990 in Quezon City, Philippines), is a Makati-based aspiring actor who dreams of becoming a superhero. He is a finalist in the fifth season of GMA Network's StarStruck V. He can act, dance and give a hard kick with his Taekwondo skills.[citation needed]He is the cousin of Eliza Pineda and Charie Pineda
Pineda was born from a wealthy family. His father Eric Pineda is Manny Pacquiao's Business Manager/Businessman and his Mother Macy Pineda is a Publicist manager. Rumors says that Pineda used his father's influence to enter StarStruck V but he told PEP, an internet magazine website, that he did not use his father's influence to enter the show.
He studied high school in La Salle Greenhills. He is now a second year college student at the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P), taking up Entrepreneurial Management. He stopped his studies when he entered the GMA Network talent search StarStruck V.[citation needed]
He is a varsity player in his school. He used to play soccer with his cousin Kieth Sydney, American football, archery and taekwondo. His passion is dancing and he is a member of a dance group called Squadra. Squadra is the most popular dance group in UA&P.
In his past time, he plays Playstation, watch movies, listening to music and working out.
Pineda auditioned for the fifth season of StarStruck in 2009. On November 29 of the same year, he was announced as one of the season's 14 finalists along with Rocco Nacino, Sef Cadayona, Ian Batherson, Rye Burgos, Steven Silva, Piero Vergara, Diva Montelaba, Sarah Lahbati, Zeryl Lim, Rox Montealegre, Fianca Cruz, Nina Kodaka, and Princess Snell. As of 2010 he made a several guesting on GMA Network shows.
Some of his male contenders of the said show describes Pineda as their "biggest threat" in the competition.
He was once asked as to who among the female contestants of StarStruck does he want to be paired with, and he chose Sarah Lahbati.[citation needed]
Last February 21, 2010, StarStruck 5 made it to the BIG DOME. The Final Judgement, where Sarah Lahbati & Steven Silva won the Title ULTIMATE SURVIVOR. While Enzo Pineda & Diva Montelaba as the 1st Prince and Princess, and Rocco Nacino as the 2nd Prince.