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Joaquin Pedro Valdes
Joaquin Pedro Valdes is a Filipino stage actor and singer. He began his career as a child actor and was a member of the boyband 17:28. He has since become known for playing Light in the London production of '' Death Note: The Musical'' in 2023. Early life and education Born in Makati, Philippines, Valdes started his stage career in the Philippines at the age of eleven, when cast in the musical ''Evita''. He studied Film and Audio Communication at the University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI). Valdes moved to London in 2017. Career Musical Theatre Valdes moved to the UK in 2017, when he was cast as understudy Thuy in the UK tour of ''Miss Saigon''. In 2018 he joined the International tour of ''The King and I'', understudying the role of Lun Tha and performing alongside Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe. Valdes was then cast as Ram Sweeney in the West End run of ''Heathers: the Musical'' in 2021, with Jordan Luke Gage as JD, Christina Bennington as Veronica Sawyer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makati
Makati ( ), officially the City of Makati ( fil, Lungsod ng Makati), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. Makati is the financial center of the Philippines; it has the highest concentration of multinational and local corporations in the country. Major banks, corporations, department stores as well as foreign embassies are based in Makati. The biggest trading floor of the Philippine Stock Exchange used to be situated along the city's Ayala Avenue, before the stock exchange moved their headquarters to the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. Makati is also known for being a major cultural and entertainment hub in Metro Manila. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 629,616 people making it as the 17th most populous city in the country and ranked as the 41st most densely populated city in the world with 19,336 inhabitants per square kilometer. Although its population is just above half a million, the daytime populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
