Paulo Avelino (born as Michael Paulo Lingbanan Avelino on May 13, 1988) is a Filipino actor, model and television host. Avelino began his acting career through the reality talent show StarStruck. Currently, Paulo Avelino is in a relationship with LJ Reyes. Last July 24, 2010, LJ gave birth to their son, Ethan Akio Reyes. He recently moved to ABS-CBN
Paulo's mother is Jennylyn Lingbanan Avelino. Paulo's father is Roberto Puigcerver Avelino, half-Spanish, hailing from Calbayog City, Samar. Paulo is the grandson of Governor Baltazar Avelino. He has an older sister, Honey and two younger siblings named Gabriel and Angela. Paulo grew up in Baguio City where he spent his childhood days and went to University of Baguio Science High School and graduated in Baguio Patriotic High School.
