John Kennedy Nakar was a Filipino actor, vlogger, brand endorser, and model born in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. He studied Mass Communication at the Wesleyan University Philippines, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Ken and Paul Cervantes, his co-star and boyfriend of almost 4 years, also owned a restaurant called Rice, Please that opened in May 2023. In 2022, he was diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia which was successfully battled after several types of treatment. However, in May 2023, he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He passed away on July 25th, 2023.