Vincent Marco "Mikoy" Chu Morales (born December 11, 1993) is a Filipino actor, singer-songwriter, and performer known for his work in television, music, and theater. He first gained recognition as a finalist in Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break in 2012, where he also co-wrote the competition's theme song, "Kuwento Ng Pangarap". Morales later appeared in television series such as Teen Gen (2012–2013), Villa Quintana (2013–2014), More Than Words (2014–2015), and Pepito Manaloto (2013–present).
Beyond acting, Morales became a member of the music group Kundirana and remained active in music production and theater. He has worked as a singer, songwriter, musical director, and concert producer, and has released self-composed singles including "Pusong Hindi Makatulog" and "Sana".
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Early life
Vincent Marco Chu Morales was born on December 11, 1993, in Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
Career
Morales became a member of Kundirana, following singers such as Gary Valenciano and Ogie Alcasid. Before entering showbiz, he studied architecture at the University of Santo Tomas (UST). He later joined the GMA Network's talent competition Protégé: The Battle of the Big Artista Break (2012), where he finished among the six finalists alongside Jeric Gonzales and Thea Tolentino. Morales also co-wrote the song "Kuwento Ng Pangarap", which became the competition's theme song, and received a scholarship and a contract with the network afterward. He later shifted to Music Business Management at Meridian International College in McKinley, Taguig while appearing in television series such as Teen Gen (2012–2013), Villa Quintana, With a Smile (2013), and More Than Words (2014–2015). Morales also gained attention for his portrayal of a gay character in Pepito Manaloto while continuing his work as a singer, songwriter, and actor.
Morales remained active in music as both a performer and promoter of Filipino music. At 21, he produced the concert Mood Swings through SPARK Productions, featuring the music of Vincent de Jesus, known for his work in theater, television, and films such as Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (2011) and Praybeyt Benjamin (2011). Morales and his business partner organized the concert out of admiration for de Jesus' music and achievements. The event featured performers including Jett Pangan, Aiza Seguerra, Noel Cabangon, and Eula Valdez. Aside from concert production, Morales also worked as a musical director and performed in theater productions such as Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading Lady.
Personal life
Morales was previously in an on-and-off relationship with Thea Tolentino. They separated in 2017, reconciled in 2019, and ended their relationship in 2020. Both said that no third party was involved and that the breakup was a mutual decision driven by their personal growth and career goals. They remained friends after the separation.
Morales began dating his non-showbiz partner, Isa Garcia, in 2021. After purchasing a house together, they became engaged in November 2025 and married on March 14 at St. John Bosco Parish. The ceremony was attended by family, close friends, and several Kapuso personalities.