John Lloyd Espidol Cruz (born June 24, 1983) is an award-winning Filipino actor, Box-Office King, model, and occasional TV host. His career started with appearances in numerous teen-oriented movies and TV shows. He is a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, where he is an alumni member of Batch 5. He was, also, once a member of the teen trio "Koolits" with Baron Geisler and Marc Solis.
Throughout his career, he has collaborated with fellow actors, including Kaye Abad, Bea Alonzo, and Sarah Geronimo. In mid-2009, he shifted from his regular series of roles for a more controversial and challenging project with Vilma Santos, in which he portrayed Luis Manzano's gay lover in the movie In My Life.