Christian Oliver B. Vazquez (born February 8, 1977) is a

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actor, model and a former housemate of

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's ''

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: Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition''. During his stint at

, he was one of the comedian housemates. He graduated from high school at the

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-Integrated School Batch 1994 in Bacolod City. An Ilonggo, Vazquez gained popularity for his

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commercial in which a father who lives in

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forced his son who studies in

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to take up medicine instead of fine arts. Against his father's will, he took up fine arts instead and finally his father accepted his son's decision. The line of the commercial which is mixed of Ilonggo and Tagalog "Kung saan ka masaya te suportahan ta ka" ("I will support you, wherever you are gonna be happy with") made him popular. On March 4, 2006, Vazquez became the second housemate to be officially evicted from the Pinoy Big Brother house and the fourth housemate to leave the house. He received 13.5% of the people's vote, so far the lowest among that edition's evictees.

Personal life

Vasquez has two children from a previous marriage and a daughter named Christienne Aubrielle.

Filmography

Television

Film

References

External links

* 1977 births 21st-century Filipino male actors Living people Filipino male film actors Filipino male models Filipino male television actors Hiligaynon people Male actors from Negros Occidental People from Bacolod Participants in Philippine reality television series Pinoy Big Brother contestants Star Magic ABS-CBN personalities GMA Network personalities Visayan people {{Philippines-actor-stub