- Sexocracy: The man of Bunga Bunga (2012) directed by Ruben Maria Soriquez got a Nomination as Best Documentary in 2012 New York City International Film Festival.
- Ruben Maria Soriquez Won Best Actor at World Premieres Film Festival 2015 - New Filipino Cinema Section.
- When Ruben first appeared in the popular TV series Dolce Amore in the Philippines on February 16, 2016 netizens started to gush about his close resemblance with Harry Potter. Ruben later revealed that he used to wear round spectacles as a teen and have same haircut of the young wizard years before J. K. Rowling wrote her first Harry Potter book.
- Ruben is called "Daddy", "Papa", "Tatay" (which in Philippine language means 'father') by thousands of teenagers in the Philippines, Malaysia and other Asian countries. This is due to his portrayal of a playful and understanding father (Papa Roberto Marchesa) in the soap opera "Dolce Amore".
- Philippe Martinez, the co-director of General Commander used to refer to him as "Harry Potter" when people on set told him that Ruben was considered the "Harry Potter of the Philippines".
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