List of Famous people born in Metro Manila, Philippines
Sofia Andres
Sofia Louise Alejandre Andres, is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She is best known for her roles in Princess and I, She's Dating the Gangster, Relaks, It's Just Pag-Ibig, Forevermore, Pusong Ligaw and Bagani. She is currently managed by Star Magic, ABS-CBN's talent management arm.
Bobby Murphy
Robert, Rob, Bob or Bobby Murphy may refer to:
Manny Jacinto
Manuel Luis Jacinto is a Canadian actor. After several small roles on television, his breakout role came starring as Jason Mendoza on the NBC sitcom The Good Place (2016–2020). He has appeared as Waring 'Wade' Espiritu in the neo-noir thriller film Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) and as Fritz in the upcoming action drama film Top Gun: Maverick (2021).
Chino Soriano
Eliseo "Eli" Fernando Soriano was a Filipino televangelist. He was the "Overall Servant", formerly called "Presiding Minister", of the Members Church of God International (MCGI), an international Christian religious organization with headquarters in Pampanga, Philippines. He was the main host of radio and television program Ang Dating Daan, which is considered as the longest-running religious program in the Philippines.
Vico Sotto
Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Nubla Sotto is a Filipino politician who is the incumbent Mayor of Pasig, Philippines. 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 ran for Mayor of Pasig in 2019 and won with a platform focused on public consultation, data-driven governance, and universal health care in Pasig, which priortizes housing programs, easier access to education, and cracking down on corruption.
Mar Roxas
Manuel "Mar" Araneta Roxas II is a Filipino politician who served as a Senator of the Philippines. He is the grandson of former Philippine President Manuel Roxas. He served in the Cabinet of the Philippines as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government from 2012 to 2015. Previously, he was the Secretary of Trade and Industry from 2000 to 2003 and Secretary of Transportation and Communications from 2011 to 2012. He is the son of former Senator Gerry Roxas.
Joy Belmonte
Maria Josefina Tanya Go Belmonte Alimurung, commonly known as Joy Belmonte, is a Filipino politician currently serving as the 11th Mayor of Quezon City since June 30, 2019. She was previously the Vice Mayor of Quezon City and presiding officer for the 18th Quezon City Council from 2010 to 2019.
Alfredo Lim
Alfredo "Fred" Siojo Lim was a Filipino politician and police officer who served as a senator from 2004 to 2007. He also served as the Mayor of Manila twice: first from 1992 to 1998, and again from 2007 to 2013.
Jim Paredes
Jaime Ramon "Jim" Paredes is a Filipino musician, producer, educator, writer, photographer, television personality, workshop facilitator, and activist best known for being one of the members of APO Hiking Society, along with Danny Javier and Boboy Garovillo.
Enrico Echiverri
Enrico Echiverri is a Filipino lawyer and a politician. He served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the First District of Caloocan City and Mayor of Caloocan City. He is more fondly known as Recom.