Leonardo C. Onia Jr. was born in 1986 in the Philippines. He received his B.S. as a Fine Arts Major in Advertising from Far Eastern University, Sampaloc, Manila in 2011.
He was a finalist in the 42nd and 43rd Shell NSAC, and the grand prize winner for Metrobank Art Foundation (MADE). He has had solo exhibitions at West Gallery and Blanc Gallery, and has participated in group exhibitions throughout the Philippines.