Talentadong Pinoy 2011 Grand Winner - Joseph The Artist

Joseph The Artist of Laguna was hailed as TV 5's Talentadong Pinoy 2011 grand winner in the recently concluded grand finals dubbed as "Battle of the Champions". Ynares Center in Antipolo was filled by supporters of the eight hall of famers dreaming to become the 2011's ultimate talentado. Aside from announcing the grand champion, Rosanna Roces, Valeen Montenegro, Regine Tolentino and Ciara Sotto also competed for the show's "Celebrity Edition". Ciara Sotto's pole dancing declared her as the most talented celebrity.


Among the contenders who vied for the ultimate title are:

• Fire Attraction - Cebu
• Beatbox Gor - Davao
• Joseph The Artist - Laguna
• sfazhiva - Caloocan City
• RR Friends - Cavite
• New Born Divas - Quezon City
• The Believers - Muntinlupa City
• Belinda Adora's Stepkids - Antipolo Rizal
• Zion Show - Laguna

Joseph The Artist, the Talentadong Pinoy 2011 grand champion received 1 million pesos in cash, 4 year college scholarship grant, brand new Chevrolet  and possibilities of representing the country in the World Championship of Performing Arts.

Meanwhile, all of the finalists were given a transferable 4-year scholarship grant.

The talent show was hosted by Ryan Agoncillo and judged by renowned actors, actresses, directors, comedians and singers from TV 5 and GMA 7. Talent scouts include Richard and Lucy Torres Gomez, mother and daughter Annabelle and Ruffa, Joey De Leon, Tuesday Vargas, Audie Gemora, Alice Dixson and the Asia's Nightingale, Lani Misalucha.

New TV soap opera of Richard Gomez and Ruffa Gutierrez dubbed as "Nagbabagang Bulaklak" was also featured in the grand finals. It will be aired on March 21, 2011.