Actor Politician
She is known for her various roles in different genres of her films and holds the titles of Grand Slam Queen and the Longest Reigning Box Office Queen of Philippine Cinema. She has held various positions including Mayor, Governor and Congresswoman in the Province of Batangas.
Who is Vilma Santos-Recto
Formerly known professionally as Pia Romero, is a Filipino-German model, actress and beauty queen who was crowned as the third Miss Universe from the Philippines in 2015.
Who is Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach
In March and April 1991, magma rising toward the surface from more than 32 km (20 mi) beneath this volcano triggered tectonic earthquakes and caused powerful steam explosions that blasted three craters on the north flank of the volcano.
What is Mount Pinatubo
Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron), a homeless black teen, has drifted in and out of the school system for years. Then Leigh Anne Tuohy and her husband, Sean, take him in. The Tuohys eventually become Michael's legal guardians, transforming both his life and theirs.
What is The Blind Side
Filipino businessman and art photographer. Attended Harvard University, where he graduated in 1957 with a bachelor's degree in architectural sciences. He is the chairman emeritus of Ayala Corporation.
Who is Jaime Zobel de Ayala
Filipino politician and former actor who currently serves as the 22nd mayor of Manila since 2019. A matinee idol and later became known for his mature roles during his short stint in the "titillating films" genre.
Who is Francisco Moreno Domagoso
Is a Filipino actress, model, and beauty queen who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas International 2016 and Miss International 2016 and currently dating actor Jake Cuenca.
Who is Kylie Verzosa
Due to political rivalries, 58 people were massacred when Toto Mangudadatu was running to end a 20-year rule of the Ampatuans in this Mindanao Province and refused to turn down his bid for office even amidst multiple threats from his rivals.
Maguindanao
In 1999, lead character (Samuel L. Jackson) returns to his old high school in Richmond, California, to get the basketball team into shape. With tough rules and academic discipline, he succeeds in setting the players on a winning streak.
What is Coach Carter
Filipino billionaire businessman. He has been a Philippine Senator and the president of the Nacionalista Party. Chairman of Vista Land & Lifescapes, Chairman of Starmalls, Inc.
Chairman of Golden Bria Holdings, Inc.
Who is Manny Villar
Filipino actor, TV host, comedian and politician. Noted for his many gay roles in the 80s and 90s, this politician held multiple terms as Councilor of Quezon City.
Who is Roderick Paulate
Filipino model, beauty queen, host and actress who won the 1992 Look of the Year - Philippines, Binibining Pilipinas World 1993 and Second Runner-up to Miss World 1993.
Who is Ruffa Guttierez
Located near the 11th World Scout Jamboree Memorial Rotonda along Timog Avenue in Quezon City, was opened in 1991. Fire broke out shortly before midnight in this club on March 18, 1996 leaving at least 162 people dead.
What is Ozone Disco
All Adam Sandler in his character has ever wanted is to be a professional hockey player. But he soon discovers he may actually have a talent for playing an entirely different sport: golf.
What is Happy Gilmore
Filipino billionaire businessman and educator with interests in banking, airline, liquor, tobacco, real estate industries, beverages, and education (Philippine Airlines, Asia Brewery, PMFTC)
Who is Lucio Tan
Filipino actor, dancer and politician who is currently serving as a councilor of Makati City from its 1st district since 2016.
Who is Virgilio Jhong Hilario Jr.
Colombian pageant director and beauty queen who married a Filipino businessman and became the director of Binibining Pilipinas Charities Incorporated.
Who is Stella Marquez-Araneta
Globally known as Typhoon Mike, this typhoon in the Philippines was the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines since Typhoon Irma in 1981. This occurred in 1990 and heavily affected multiple areas including the province of Cebu.
What is Typhoon Ruping
When his mother's career results in a move to China, 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) finds that he is a stranger in a strange land. Though he knows a little martial arts, his fighting skills are no match for Cheng, the school bully.
What is The Karate Kid
Filipino businessman. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Top Frontier Investment Holdings, Inc. the largest shareholder of San Miguel Corporation. He is also the Vice-Chairman, President and Chief Operating Officer of SMC
Who is Ramon Ang
Actress and a former politician who became Mayor of the highly urbanized city and regional center of Eastern Visayas. After 15 years in politics, she signed with Viva Artists Agency last January 29, 2021 as she makes a showbiz comeback.
Who is Christina Gonzalez-Romualdez
Graduated high school from Camp Lapulapu National High School and attended college at the University of Cebu, this Filipino-Canadian beauty became the first Miss Earth from the Philippines.
Who is Karla Paula Henry
On December 20, 1987, this ship left Tacloban City, Leyte, for the City of Manila, with a stopover at Catbalogan City, Samar. On its route, the passenger vessel collided with a motor tanker that caused it to catch fire and sink. With an estimated 4300 deaths, this is knows as Asia's Titanic.
What is MV Dona Paz
Figure skaters Chazz Michael Michaels and Jimmy MacElroy take their intense rivalry too far during the Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City; both are banned from competition after a nasty brawl.
What is Blades of Glory
Filipino billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He had holdings in telecommunications, financial services, petrochemicals, power generation (Meralco, Robinsons Land Corp and Universal Robina Corp.)
Who is John Gokongwei