Background
His father is Caesar Colet Cosme, a television writer and director
His father is Caesar Colet Cosme, a television writer and director
He was part of Celebrity Duets: Philippine Edition Season 3, an interactive reality based singing contest which was produced by Fremantle Media and Simon Cowel which also produced the original version in the United States. The Philippine edition was broadcast in Global Media Arts 7 in September 2009. Cosme was eliminated 4th on November 7, 2009, together with actress Gina Alajar.
An outspoken LGBT activist he hosted the "I Am Not Immoral" photo exhibition to protest against the exclusion of the LGBT "Ang Ladlad" list from elections in 2010.
Cosme is also an Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome awareness advocate. He started The Red Whistle campaign in 2011 to raise awareness and understanding of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in the Philippines.
His interest in Christian iconography won him the international photographic competition by the Professional Photographers of America held in of Korea in 2011. In February 2012, Cosme received the Ani ng Dangal or "Harvest of Honors" together with 32 other Filipino artists from different fields by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
