Marck Espejo Biography: Net Worth, Age, Height, Parents, Siblings, Girlfriend, Volly Team, Family, Nationality, Awards

Marck Jesus Paguirigan Espejo, better known as Marck Espejo, is a phenomenal Filipino volleyball player known for his explosive skills as an outside hitter.

Born in Manila, he proudly represents the Philippines, dominating courts locally and internationally, inspiring fans with his passion and talent.

Profile

• Full Name: Marck Jesus Paguirigan Espejo
• Stage Name: Marck Espejo
• Born: March 1, 1997
• Age: 28 years old
• Birthplace: Manila, Philippines
• Nationality: Filipino
• Occupation: Volleyball Player
• Height: 6’3” (191 cm)
• Religion: Catholicism
• Parents: Maria Espejo, Joseph Espejo
• Siblings: Angel Espejo
• Spouse: Michelle Morente
• Children: None
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million

Early Life

Marck Espejo was born on March 1, 1997, in Manila, Philippines, to Maria and Joseph Espejo. His ethnicity is Filipino, and he was raised in a Catholic family. Growing up in Marikina City with his younger sister, Angel, Marck was introduced to volleyball by his cousin Kenneth at a young age.

Education

Marck attended Santa Elena High School in Marikina, where he excelled in volleyball, earning awards like Best Attacker at the 2012 Palarong Pambansa. He later enrolled at Ateneo de Manila University, where he studied Interdisciplinary Studies and graduated in 2018.

Career

Marck’s volleyball career began at Santa Elena High School, where he won Best Attacker awards in 2011, 2012, and 2013. At Ateneo de Manila University, he led the Blue Eagles to three straight UAAP championships (Seasons 77–79, 2015–2017).

He joined the Cagayan Valley Rising Suns in 2015, earning a bronze in the Cagayan Friendship Games and a silver in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference. In 2018, he signed with Japan’s Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler, a historic move for a Filipino player.

He played for Thailand’s Visakha in 2020, Japan’s FC Tokyo in 2021–2022, and South Korea’s Incheon Korean Air Jumbos in 2023–2024, where he was drafted third overall in the KOVO Asian Quota Draft.

In 2024, he returned to the Philippines with the Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference and later signed with Japan’s Kubota Spears Osaka for the 2024–2025 V.League season.

Marck also represented the Philippine National Men’s Volleyball Team in events such as the 2018 Asian Games and the 2019 SEA Games, helping the team win a silver medal in 2019. His global career puts the Philippines on the map.

Awards & Nominations

• 2011: Best Attacker, National Milo Little Olympics Championship
• 2012: Best Attacker, Palarong Pambansa
• 2012–2013: Best Attacker, NCR Volleyball Regional Meet
• 2014: GUIDON-Moro Lorenzo Sportsman of the Year, Ateneo
• 2014: UAAP Season 76 Rookie of the Year, Season’s MVP
• 2015: UAAP Season 77 Best Attacker, Season’s MVP
• 2016: UAAP Season 78 Best Attacker, Best Server, Season’s MVP
• 2017: UAAP Season 79 Best Scorer, Best Attacker, Season’s MVP
• 2015: Spikers’ Turf 1st Season Collegiate Conference 2nd Best Outside Spiker, Conference MVP, Finals MVP
• 2016: Spikers’ Turf 2nd Season Collegiate Conference 1st Best Outside Spiker, Conference MVP
• 2017: Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 1st Season Collegiate Conference 1st Best Outside Spiker, Conference MVP, Finals MVP
• 2015: Spikers’ Turf 1st Season Open Conference 1st Best Outside Spiker
• 2019: Spikers’ Turf 4th Season Reinforced and Open Conference Champion, with Cignal HD Spikers
• 2018: PVL 2nd Season Reinforced Conference Silver Medal, with Cignal HD Spikers
• 2019: SEA Games Men’s Volleyball Silver Medal

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @marckespejooo

Personal Life

Marck Espejo is 28 years old and 6’3” tall, living between Manila and international cities like Osaka. He’s in a relationship with volleyball player Michelle Morente, a former Ateneo Lady Eagle. Previously, he dated volleyball star Kim Kianna Dy (2010s–early 2020s).

Marck loves spending time with family, especially his sister, Angel, and enjoys simple Filipino hobbies like eating street food. His faith and humility keep him grounded, and he’s a role model for young athletes, showing Filipino pride through his global success.

Net Worth

Marck Espejo’s net Worth is estimated at $1 million to $5 million. He earns from his professional volleyball contracts in Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines, as well as from endorsements with brands like Pocari Sweat. His international career and awards boost his income, reflecting his dedication to Philippine sports.