Julius Erman "Empoy" Ramos Marquez, also known mononymously as Empoy, is a Filipino actor, comedian and host. He is best known for playing the male lead in Kita Kita, the highest-grossing Filipino independent film of all time. His performance earned him a nomination for the Gawad Urian for Best Actor. After winning the Mr. Suave look-alike contest on Magandang Tanghali Bayan, he was awarded a minor role in the 2003 comedy film Mr. Suave.