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Sotto Family
The Sotto family is a Filipino family of entertainers and politicians. List of members #Filemon Sotto # Vicente Sotto ## ∞ married ''Maria Ojeda'' ### Suga Sotto ### ''Voltaire Sotto'' ### ''Filemon Sotto'' ### Vicente Sotto, Jr. ### ''Marcelino Vicente Sotto'' #### ∞ married ''Herminia Castelo'', had four children: Valmar, Tito, Vic and Marcelino. ##### ''Tito Sotto'' ###### ∞ married Helen Gamboa, they have four children: Romina, Diorella, Gian and Ciara. #######Romina Sotto #######Diorella Sotto ########∞ married (anonymous), they have two children. ####### Gian Sotto ########∞ married Joy Woolbright, they have six children. ####### Ciara Sotto ########∞ married Jojo Oconer (annulled), they had one child. ##### ''Vic Sotto'' ###### ∞ married ''Dina Bonnevie'' (annulled), they had two children: Oyo and Danica. ####### Danica Sotto ######## ∞ married ''Marc Pingris'', they have two children. ####### ''Oyo Boy Sotto'' ######## ∞ married ''Kristine Hermosa'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipino People
Filipinos ( tl, Mga Pilipino) are the people who are citizens of or native to the Philippines. The majority of Filipinos today come from various Austronesian ethnolinguistic groups, all typically speaking either Filipino, English and/or other Philippine languages. Currently, there are more than 185 ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines; each with its own language, identity, culture and history. Names The name ''Filipino'', as a demonym, was derived from the term ''Las Islas Filipinas'' ("the Philippine Islands"), the name given to the archipelago in 1543 by the Spanish explorer and Dominican priest Ruy López de Villalobos, in honor of Philip II of Spain (Spanish: ''Felipe II''). During the Spanish colonial period, natives of the Philippine islands were usually known by the generic terms ''indio'' ("Indian") or ''indigenta'' ("indigents"). However, during the early Spanish colonial period the term ''Filipinos'' or ''Philipinos'' was sometimes used by Spanish writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Pingris
Jean Marc Prado Pingris Jr. (born October 16, 1981) is a Filipino former professional basketball player. Known as one of the best defenders and rebounders in PBA history, he was named one of the league's 40 Greatest Players. He spent 14 seasons with the Purefoods franchise where he established his reputation as perhaps the best defender in the PBA for a long period of time and led them alongside James Yap to four-straight titles and a rare PBA Grand Slam as the San Mig Coffee Mixers in 2013–2014. Born in Pozorrubio, Pangasinan, Pingris started his career in the PBA being picked third overall at the 2004 PBA draft by the FedEx Express, and was traded to Purefoods after a few games. After spending three years with Purefoods, he was traded to San Miguel and was traded back again after a year. He represented the Philippines and contributed heavily when they bagged the silver medal in the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship that sent them to the 2014 FIBA World Cup. He currently ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sotto Family
The Sotto family is a Filipino family of entertainers and politicians. List of members #Filemon Sotto # Vicente Sotto ## ∞ married ''Maria Ojeda'' ### Suga Sotto ### ''Voltaire Sotto'' ### ''Filemon Sotto'' ### Vicente Sotto, Jr. ### ''Marcelino Vicente Sotto'' #### ∞ married ''Herminia Castelo'', had four children: Valmar, Tito, Vic and Marcelino. ##### ''Tito Sotto'' ###### ∞ married Helen Gamboa, they have four children: Romina, Diorella, Gian and Ciara. #######Romina Sotto #######Diorella Sotto ########∞ married (anonymous), they have two children. ####### Gian Sotto ########∞ married Joy Woolbright, they have six children. ####### Ciara Sotto ########∞ married Jojo Oconer (annulled), they had one child. ##### ''Vic Sotto'' ###### ∞ married ''Dina Bonnevie'' (annulled), they had two children: Oyo and Danica. ####### Danica Sotto ######## ∞ married ''Marc Pingris'', they have two children. ####### ''Oyo Boy Sotto'' ######## ∞ married ''Kristine Hermosa'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pauleen Luna
Marie Pauleen Luna Sotto (born Marie Pauleen Javier Luna; born November 10, 1988) is a Filipino actress and television personality. She appears on GMA Network, particularly as one of the regular hosts of the long-running Philippine variety show ''Eat Bulaga!'' where she portrays the child-woman character Baby Poleng. Career Luna began her show business career when she joined ''Eat Bulaga!s ''Little Miss Philippines'' talent contest in 1995 where she first met her future husband, Vic Sotto. She began acting at 13 years of age when she became a member of ABS-CBN Corporation's Star Magic Batch 11 in 2002, before transferring to GMA Network. She played the role of Odessa in ''Etheria'', the second installment of the ''Encantadia'' trilogy, and appeared in the second Koreanovela adaptation of GMA Network's ''Ako si Kim Samsoon''. Following this, she appeared in ''Luna Mystika'', starring Heart Evangelista. In 2009 she played with Dennis Trillo and Jennica Garcia in the romantic-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vico Sotto
Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Nubla Sotto (; born June 17, 1989) is a Filipino politician serving as the incumbent mayor of Pasig. Sotto first entered politics when he ran for a seat on the Pasig City Council in 2016. He won the election as an independent and served a term in the city council. He joined the Aksyon Demokratiko party and was elected mayor of Pasig in 2019 with a platform focused on public consultation, data-driven governance, and universal health care in the city, which prioritizes housing programs, easier access to education, and cracking down on corruption. Sotto was re-elected in 2022; shortly afterwards, he resigned from Aksyon Demokratiko. In 2021, the United States Department of State recognized Sotto as one of 12 recipients of the International Anticorruption Champions Award for his efforts toward anti-corruption. Early life and career Sotto was born on June 17, 1989, to actor-comedian-host Vic Sotto and actress Coney Reyes, celebrities strongly associated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coney Reyes
Constancia Angeline Reyes Nubla (born May 27, 1954), better known by her screen name Coney Reyes, is a Filipina film and television actress, comedian, television host and producer. Coney made her debut on the silver screen in the 1975 film '' Return of the Dragon''. By that same period, she also appeared at noontime variety shows '' Student Canteen'' (1975–1982) and ''Eat Bulaga!'' (1982–1991). Reyes has also appeared in ''teleseryes'', had a role in ''Ysabella'', and lead anti-heroine roles in ''100 Days to Heaven'', '' Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala'', '' Nathaniel'', and '' My Dear Heart''. Currently, she plays Isabella Gonzales in '' Love of My Life''. Early years Reyes earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts major in Communication Arts at Maryknoll College (now Miriam College). Reyes was a student leader and consistent dean's lister during her college days. She was a Baron Travel Girl of 1974 finalist before she entered Philippine Showbiz. Career 1974–1984: Career beginnings a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Hermosa
Kristine Hermosa Orille-Sotto (; born September 9, 1983), professionally known by her maiden name Kristine Hermosa, is a Filipina actress. She is known for her roles in ''Pangako Sa ’Yo'' (2000–2002), ''Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas'' (2003–2004), and ''Dahil May Isang Ikaw'' (2009–2010). She gained back-to-back success locally and abroad, from 2000 to 2010, with multiple successful soap operas. She was teamed up with Jericho Rosales on ''Ang Munting Paraiso'' and 3 primetime drama series. She was also paired with Diether Ocampo, her former husband, in '' 'Til Death Do Us Part'' (2005) and '' Palimos ng Pag-ibig'' (2007). She was paired with TJ Trinidad in ''Gulong ng Palad'' (2006) and ''Prinsesa ng Banyera'' (2007-2008). A Filipino and Movie and Primetime TV Icon during her run in the 2000's she is also a Filipino actress A-Lister when she was paired in film and tv Projects with A-List Movie and TV stars such as Jericho Rosales, Aga Muhlach, Vic Sotto, and Diether Ocampo. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyo Sotto
Vittorio Mari Bonnevie Sotto (; born January 12, 1984), known professionally as Oyo Boy Sotto, is a Filipino actor. He is the son of Filipino actor-comedian-host Vic Sotto and Swiss-Filipino singer-actress Dina Bonnevie, nephew of Senator Tito Sotto, younger brother of actress Danica Sotto, half-brother of Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and the cousin of Gian Sotto, Ciara Sotto, and the late Miko Sotto. Personal life At the age of 3, Sotto joined the fantasy situational comedy in 1987 ''Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!'' and the weekly anthologies '' Lovingly Yours, Helen'' and '' Coney Reyes on Camera''. At the age of 9, he also joined ''GMA Telecine Specials'' in 1993. At age 19, Sotto signed his contract under GMA Artist Center as he joined the cast of '' Love to Love: Rich in Love'' and several drama series of GMA Network from 2003 to 2007. In the same year, he transferred to ABS-CBN when he signed a Star Magic ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc., doing business as Star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyo Boy Sotto
Vittorio Mari Bonnevie Sotto (; born January 12, 1984), known professionally as Oyo Boy Sotto, is a Filipino actor. He is the son of Filipino actor-comedian-host Vic Sotto and Swiss-Filipino singer-actress Dina Bonnevie, nephew of Senator Tito Sotto, younger brother of actress Danica Sotto, half-brother of Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and the cousin of Gian Sotto, Ciara Sotto, and the late Miko Sotto. Personal life At the age of 3, Sotto joined the fantasy situational comedy in 1987 '' Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!'' and the weekly anthologies ''Lovingly Yours, Helen'' and ''Coney Reyes on Camera''. At the age of 9, he also joined ''GMA Telecine Specials'' in 1993. At age 19, Sotto signed his contract under GMA Artist Center as he joined the cast of '' Love to Love: Rich in Love'' and several drama series of GMA Network from 2003 to 2007. In the same year, he transferred to ABS-CBN when he signed a Star Magic contract until 2010 lasted for 3 years. In 2013, Sotto went back to GMA Networ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filemon Sotto
Filemon Yap Sotto (November 22, 1872 – October 10, 1966) was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, legislator, and politician from Cebu, Philippines. He was a newspaper publisher and founded the periodicals ''El Imperial'', ''Ang Kaluwasan'', ''La Opinion,'' and ''La Revolucion''. He served as member of Cebu municipal board, congressman of Cebu's 3rd district for the Philippine Assembly (1907–1916), senator of the Philippine Legislature (1916–1922), delegate to the 1934 Constitutional Convention, and delegate to the Institute of National Language (1937). Early life Filemon Sotto was born in Cebu, Philippines on November 22, 1872. The son of Marcelino Sotto of Binondo, Manila and Pascuala Yap of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, he was the elder brother of former Senator Vicente Sotto. He acquired a bachelor's degree from Colegio de San Carlos and later attended San Juan de Letran College and the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, where he graduated with a law degree and passed the bar e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dina Bonnevie
Geraldine Schaer Bonnevie-Savellano (, formerly Sotto and Penson; January 27, 1961), known by her stage name Dina Bonnevie, is an actress in the Philippines. Before joining Philippine showbiz, Bonnevie was first runner-up in the Miss Magnolia 1979 Beauty Contest. She landed her first acting assignment in the campy '' Temptation Island'' in 1980 with Joey Gosiengfiao at the helm. However, the following year, Regal Films launched her to lead star status via Joey Gosingfiao's ''Katorse'' opposite then boyfriend, Alfie Anido. The same film introduced a young Gabby Concepcion who essayed the role of a naughty brat of a man. In 1981, while doing ''Age Doesn't Matter'' with fellow Regal babies, Maricel Soriano and Snooky Serna and the wacky Tito, Vic & Joey, she fell in love with Vic Sotto. The following years, she went into semi-retirement by focusing on her domestic life, but seen on television via the sitcom ''2 + 2 = Gulo'' with then husband, Vic Sotto and supported by Maricel Soria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vic Sotto
Marvic Valentin Castelo Sotto (; born April 28, 1954), professionally known as Vic Sotto, is a Filipino actor, singer and comedian known far and wide for his various television and film projects on the major Philippine television networks GMA, TV5, and ABS-CBN. He is one of three pioneer hosts of ''Eat Bulaga!'', which is the longest-running Philippine noontime variety show. Sotto is also a veteran actor and host in the entertainment industry. He owns the film and TV production company M-Zet Productions. Sotto won four consecutive titles for Philippine Box Office King from 2004 to 2006 awarded by the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Awards, and received three nominations for Best Actor at the Metro Manila Film Festival. Early life Vic Sotto was born as Marvic Valentin Castelo Sotto on April 28, 1954. He is the youngest son of Marcelino Antonio Ojeda Sotto Sr. and Dr. Herminia Castelo. He studied at Colegio de San Juan de Letran. Career Early career He star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
