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Alden Richards
Richard Reyes Faulkerson Jr. (born January 2, 1992), known professionally as Alden Richards, is an award-winning Filipino actor, singer, host, and entrepreneur. He is dubbed as "The Asia's Multimedia Star" after receiving the Asian Star Prize awards in 14th Seoul International Drama Awards of 2019 for acting. Richards rose to fame when he was paired with Maine Mendoza, where he became the other half of their loveteam, AlDub. His notable works include ''Tween Hearts'', '' One True Love'', '' Carmela'', ''The Road'', ''Ilustrado'', ''Imagine You and Me'', ''Victor Magtanggol'', ''Hello, Love, Goodbye'', '' The Gift'', '' The World Between Us'' and '' Start-Up PH''. As a recording artist, he has released albums and singles under Universal Records and GMA Music. Richards is currently hosting for variety shows consisting of ''Eat Bulaga!'' and ''All-Out Sundays''. Early life Named after his father, Alden Richards was born Richard Reyes Faulkerson, Jr. on January 2, 1992, in Que ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patronymic Surname
A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. For example, early patronymic Welsh surnames were the result of the Anglicizing of the historical Welsh naming system, which sometimes had included references to several generations: e.g., Llywelyn ap Gruffydd ap Morgan (Llywelyn son of Gruffydd son of Morgan), and which gave rise to the quip, "as long as a Welshman's pedigree." As an example of Anglicization, the name Llywelyn ap Gruffydd was turned into Llywelyn Gruffydds; i.e., the "ap" meaning "son of" was replaced by the genitive suffix "-s", but there are other cases like "ap Evan" being turned into "Bevan". Some Welsh surnames, such as John or Howell, did not acquire the suffix "-s." In some other cases the suffix was affixed to the surname much later, in the 18th or 19th century. Likewise, in some cases the "ap" coalesced into the name in some fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmela (TV Series)
''Carmela: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Mundong Ibabaw'' ( Beautiful Girl in the World) is a 2014 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Marian Rivera in the title role and Alden Richards. It premiered on January 27, 2014 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing ''Genesis''. The series concluded on May 23, 2014 with a total of 83 episodes. It was replaced by '' Niño'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Marian Rivera as Carmela Fernandez / Catarina Bulaong * Alden Richards as Santiago "Yago" Torres Flores ;Supporting cast * Agot Isidro as Amanda Fernandez * Jaclyn Jose as Patricia "Trixie" Torres * Rochelle Pangilinan as Yolanda "Yolly" Montesilva * Raymond Bagatsing as Dante Hernando * Roi Vinzon as Fernando Torres * Laurice Guillen as Fides Hernando-Torres * Freddie Webb as Ramon Corpuz * Anna Feleo as Nida Torres * Krystal Reyes as Janine Torres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summit Media
Summit Publishing Co., Inc., trading as Summit Media, is a Filipino digital lifestyle network in the Philippines. It has 15 media brands attracting around 20 million monthly unique visitors and approximately 33 million social media followers. It began as a consumer magazine publisher in June 1995, with ''Preview'' as its first magazine title. It turned into a publication conglomerate which published several lifestyle magazines titles, including ''Candy'' for young Filipino girls and Yes! (Philippine magazine), ''Yes!'', a Philippine entertainment magazine. The company is privately owned by Lisa Gokongwei-Cheng, the daughter of Filipino businessman John Gokongwei. It has expanded to publishing specialized magazines for companies and occasions in the Philippines, and also started publishing short books designed for Filipino readers. The results of the 2014 Taylor Nelson Sofres, TNS Newsstand Survey showed that Summit Media had popularity in 12 categories: young women (''Cosmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Rosa, Laguna
Santa Rosa, officially the City of Santa Rosa ( fil, Lungsod ng Santa Rosa), is a 1st class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city in the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Laguna (province), Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 414,812 people. It is the second largest local government unit in Laguna after Calamba, Laguna, Calamba. On August 28, 2019, President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11395, which separated the city from the #1st District, first district, allowing it to elect its Legislative district of Santa Rosa, separate representative beginning in the 2022 Philippine general election, 2022 elections. However, for the purposes of electing Sangguniang Panlalawigan members, Santa Rosa remains part of the province's Laguna Provincial Board#1st District, first Sangguniang Panlalawigan District. Santa Rosa was initially known for the Coca-Cola and Toyota manufacturing plants in its industrial par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All-Out Sundays
''All-Out Sundays'' (also known as ''AOS'' or ''AyOS'') is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Alden Richards, Julie Anne San Jose, Rayver Cruz, Ken Chan, Rita Daniela, Christian Bautista, Aicelle Santos, and Mark Bautista, it premiered on January 5, 2020, on the network's Sunday Grande sa Hapon line up replacing ''Sunday PinaSaya''. The show is originally titled as ''All-Out Sunday''. It is streaming online on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok. Cast Main hosts * Alden Richards * Julie Anne San Jose * Rayver Cruz * Ken Chan * Rita Daniela * Christian Bautista * Aicelle Santos * Mark Bautista * Gabbi Garcia * Derrick Monasterio * Glaiza de Castro * Ruru Madrid * Barbie Forteza * Rhian Ramos * Sanya Lopez * Carla Abellana Co-hosts / Performers * Miguel Tanfelix * Kyline Alcantara * Cassy Legaspi * Mavy Legaspi * Joaquin Domagoso * Lexi Gonzales * Kim de Leon * Shayne Sava * Golden Cañedo * Jeremiah Tiangco * Gar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eat Bulaga!
''Eat Bulaga!'' (), formerly ''Eat... Bulaga!'', is a noontime Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Produced by TAPE Inc., it is the longest running variety show in the Philippines with over 13,000 episodes. Originally hosted by Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon, Chiqui Hollman and Richie D'Horsie, it premiered on July 30, 1979. Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, de Leon, Jimmy Santos, Jose Manalo, Allan K., Wally Bayola, Paolo Ballesteros, Pauleen Luna, Ryan Agoncillo, Ryzza Mae Dizon, Alden Richards, Maine Mendoza, Baste Granfon, Maja Salvador and Miles Ocampo currently serve as the hosts. Overview Radio Philippines Network (1979–1989) Production Specialists, Inc., a company owned by Romy Jalosjos, came up with an idea of creating a noontime show for Radio Philippines Network. Antonio Tuviera pitched that Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto and Joey de Leon would be the "perfect" hosts for the show. At a meeting at the InterContinental Manila, Tuviera made an offer to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Records (Philippines)
Universal Records Philippines, Inc. is a Filipino record label founded in 1977 as part of Warner Music Group. Since 1992, it is an independent label. The label is currently a member of the Philippine Association of the Record Industry. History URPI was founded in 1977 as WEA Records Philippines Inc. The company was the licensee of WEA in the Philippines for 15 years. However, the latter still decided to put its own office, the precursor of what is now Warner Music Philippines. In 1992, the company adopted a new name, Universal Records Philippines Inc., and since then it has risen as one of the Philippines' best and biggest record labels. Universal Records officially distributed K-pop albums from September 2009, to be followed by some J-pop albums which were announced in late May 2011. Currently, it is the leading independent recording company in the country, being home to best-selling OPM artists. In 2018, the company launched Mustard Music, a sublabel focusing on the gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Start-Up PH
''Start-Up PH'' is a 2022 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is an adaptation of the 2020 South Korean television drama series '' Start-Up''. Directed by Jerry Lopez Sineneng and Dominic Zapata, it stars Alden Richards, Bea Alonzo, Yasmien Kurdi, and Jeric Gonzales. It premiered on September 26, 2022 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on December 23, 2022 with a total of 65 episodes. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Alden Richards as Tristan "Good Boy" Hernandez * Bea Alonzo as Danica "Dani" C. Sison-Hernandez * Yasmien Kurdi as Katrina "Ina" C. Sison / Katrina "Ina" C. Diaz * Jeric Gonzales as Davidson "Dave" Navarro ;Supporting cast * Gina Alajar as Ligaya "Joy" Sison * Kim Domingo as Stephanie Rios * Royce Cabrera as Jefferson "Jeff" Katipunan * Boy 2 Quizon as Wilson Espiritu * Ayen Munji-Laurel as Alicia "Alice" Cortez-Sison / Alicia "Alice" Cortez-Diaz * Jackie Lou Blanco as Cassandra "Sandra" Castillejos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World Between Us (Philippine TV Series)
''The World Between Us'' is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Alden Richards and Jasmine Curtis-Smith. It premiered on July 5, 2021 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing ''First Yaya''. The series concluded on January 7, 2022 with a total of 75 episodes. It was replaced by '' I Can See You'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Alden Richards as Luisito "Louie" Asuncion * Jasmine Curtis-Smith as Emilia "Lia" Libradilla-Asuncion ;Supporting cast * Tom Rodriguez as Brian Libradilla / Brian Delgado * Jaclyn Jose as Jacinta "Yachie" Delgado * Dina Bonnevie as Rachel Cruz-Libradilla * Sid Lucero as Eric Carlos * Kelley Day as Audrey Villacer * Yana Asistio as Jacqueline "Jackie" Carlos-Libradilla * Don Bocco as Agapito "Pitoy" Flores * Jericho Arceo as Edison Tomas * Celeste Guevarra as Aira * Lyra Micolob as Gina ;Guest cast * Glydel Mercado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift (2019 Philippine TV Series)
''The Gift'' is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Lord Alvin Madridejos, it stars Alden Richards. It premiered on September 16, 2019 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing ''Love You Two''. The series concluded on February 7, 2020 with a total of 105 episodes. It was replaced by '' Descendants of the Sun'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Premise Joseph, a vendor in Divisoria uses his charm and enthusiasm to get through the hard days. Together with his adoptive family Strawberry and Char, he continues to find happiness despite the challenges in life. One day, he gets in a near-death accident leading him to lose his eyesight and gain the ability of clairvoyance. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Alden Richards as Joseph Toledo / Serafin "Sep" Apostol ;Supporting cast * Jean Garcia as Nadia Montes-Toledo/Marcelino * Jo Berry as Strawberry "Straw" Apostol Anzures * Elizabeth Oropesa as Charito "Char" Apos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hello, Love, Goodbye
''Hello, Love, Goodbye'' is a 2019 Philippine romantic drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and produced by Star Cinema. The film follows Joy Fabregas (Kathryn Bernardo), a struggling overseas Filipino worker, and Ethan Del Rosario ( Alden Richards), a bartender, as they attempt to reconcile their personal careers and love for each other in Hong Kong. The film was released on July 31, 2019, in the Philippines and started screening internationally on August 1, 2019. ''Hello, Love, Goodbye'' is currently the highest grossing Philippine film of all time. The film received numerous awards and recognition's locally and internationally. The film was also featured in Golden Globe Awards website, and received a nomination at the 9th AACTA Awards for Best Asian Film and won at the National level of the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2020 for Best Picture. Synopsis Joy (Kathryn Bernardo) is a spunky, down-on-her-luck millennial who works as a domestic helper in Hong Kong. Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Magtanggol
''Victor Magtanggol'' (International title: ''Heart of Courage'') is a 2018 Philippine television drama action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is inspired by Norse mythology. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Alden Richards in the title role. It premiered on July 30, 2018, on the network's Telebabad line up, replacing ''The Cure''. The series concluded on November 16, 2018, with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by ''Cain at Abel'' in its timeslot. The series is originally titled as ''Mitho''. It is streaming online on YouTube. Premise Many gods, including Thor, will not survive the Ragnarök. Before Thor's death, he orders his son Magni to hide his weapon, the hammer Mjölnir, until there is someone right to inherit it. Magni goes to the world of mortals to wait for the new taker of Mjölnir. There he meets Victor Magtanggol, the one who must eventually learn to use Mjölnir to protect the world and his loved ones from Móði, Thor's son and Magni' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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