List of Spanish Filipinos
This article is about notable members of the ethnic identity called Spanish Filipino.
Not to be confused with Filipino people of Spanish ancestry.
The following is a list of notable Spanish Filipinos. A Spanish Filipino is any citizen or resident of the Philippines who is of Spanish or Hispanic origin.
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Historical
- Luis Rodriguez Varela, "El Conde Filipino", early Philippine nationalist
- Jose Rizal, Author, Philippine hero
- Gabriela Silang, female revolutionary leader
Military
- Andres Bonifacio, Founder of the Katipunan, Philippine Hero
- Antonio Luna, General, Philippine Hero
Prominent People
- Zobel de Ayala family, prominent Spanish Filipino family
- Araneta family, prominent Spanish Filipino family
- Isabel Preysler, Spanish socialite and TV host, mother of Enrique Iglesias, former spouse of Julio Iglesias
Arts and Literature
- Fernando Zóbel de Ayala y Montojo, painter, art collector, founded Museo de Arte Abstracto Español in Spain
- Francisco Mañosa, famous architect noted for his Filipino inspired architectural designs
- Guillermo Gómez Rivera, famous Hispanist, multilingual author, historian, language scholar
- Armida Siguion-Reyna, celebrity, singer, film and stage actress, producer, television show host
- Peque Gallaga, veteran director-actor
- Fritz Ynfante, multi-awarded Filipino film-maker
- Monique Wilson, veteran theatre and film actress, former lead actress for "Miss Saigon"
- Kuya Manzano, actor singer born and raised in Spain
- Monique Lhuillier, famous US-based fashion designer to celebrities
- Carlos Celdran, famous tour guide, cultural activist, and performing artist
- Jose Rizal, journalist, diarist poet, essayist, novelist, painter sketcher, and sculptor.
- Jesus Balmori, journalist, playwright, and poet
Politics
- Manuel Quezón, first President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
- José Ozámiz, Senator and Governor of Misamis Occidental
- Juan Ponce Enrile, politician, lawyer, businessman
- Danding Cojuangco, industrialist, politician
- Juan Ponce Enrile, Jr., politician, businessman
- Juan Miguel Zubiri, politician, businessman, environmentalist
- Jamby Madrigal, politician, businesswoman
- Lucy Torres, politician, actress, TV host, model
- Sally Ponce Enrile, politician
- Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, the thirteenth Prime Minister of Spain.
Music
- Pilita Corrales, singer and songwriter
- Andion Fernandez, operatic soprano
- Junior, singer and actor in Spain and the Philippines
- Gary Valenciano, singer, composer, arranger, writer
- Maloy Lozanes, singer, German Eurodance, based in Germany
- Bruno Mars, singer (due to Puerto Rican Hispanic heritage)
- Tirso Ripoll, guitarist of Razorback.
- Basti Artadi, vocalist of Wolfgang.
- Miguel Legarda, guitarist of Razorback and Wolfgang.
- Enrique Iglesias, singer
- Julio Iglesias Jr., singer
Sports
- Paulino Alcántara, footballer and manager of Club de Futbol de Barcelona
- Francis Arnaiz, former player of Toyota and Ginebra San Miguel basketball team, from 1975-1986
- Ian Veneracion, actor, pilot, sportsman
- Caloy Loyzaga, a Filipino basketball
legend.
- Chito Loyzaga, former basketball player.
- Caloy Garcia, coach of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.
- Angel Guirado, footballer.
- Juani Guirado, footballer.
- Carli de Murga, footballer.
- Tomas Trigo, Azkal's goalkeeper.
- Javier Patiño, Azkal's striker.
- Manuel Amechazurra, footballer.
- Eduardo Teus, a footballer who played for Real Madrid.
- Joey Loyzaga, basketball player
- Sol Mercado, basketball player (due to Puerto-Rican Hispanic heritage)
Business
- Vicente Madrigal, business tycoon, industrialist and politician
- Enrique Zobel, industrialist, Philippine Air Force Colonel, pilot, polo player, philanthropist, member of the Zobel de Ayala clan
- Jaime Zobel de Ayala, industrialist, philanthropist, member of the Zobel de Ayala clan
- Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala, industrialist, philanthropist, member of the Zobel de Ayala clan
- Andres Soriano, industrialist, soldier, philanthropist, former President of San Miguel, founder of ANSCOR
- Andres Soriano Jr., industrialist, philanthropist, former CEO of San Miguel Corporation and ANSCOR
- Enrique K. Razon, industrialist, head of International Container Terminal Services, Inc.
- Jon Ramon Aboitiz, industrialist, member of Aboitiz clan
Beauty Pageant
- Gloria Diaz, Miss Universe 1969, actress, TV host
- Margarita Moran-Floirendo, Miss Universe 1973, patron of the arts, peace advocate
- Charlene Gonzales, Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 1994, actress, TV host, model
Media
- Marga Ortigas, broadast journalist with Al Jazeera English, former reporter with CNN International
- Pia Hontiveros, broadcast journalist, Chief Correspondent CNN Philippines
- Claire Celdran, broadcast journalist, news anchor CNN Philippines
- Raymond Gutierrez, TV host, editor, columnist, endorser and actor
Entertainment
Actor
- Pancho Magalona, actor
- Mario Montenegro, classic film actor
- Nestor de Villa, classic film actor
- Eddie Mesa, actor, singer, pastor
- Bernard Bonnin, actor
- Subas Herrero, actor, comedian, singer
- German Moreno, actor, comedian, host, talent manager
- Jaime Fabregas, film actor and musical director
- Eddie Garcia, film actor and director
- Jose Mari Gonzales, actor, businessman, politician
- Eddie Gutierrez, actor
- William Martinez, actor
- Albert Martinez, actor, director, and producer.
- Miguel Rodriguez, actor, politician, model
- Gabby Concepcion, actor, director, singer-songwriter, businessman
- Mark Gil, actor
- Michael de Mesa, actor
- Paquito Diaz, actor
- Joey de Leon, actor and composer
- Aga Muhlach, actor
- Richard Gutierrez, actor
- Patrick Garcia, actor and model
- Fernando Poe Jr., actor, producer, and director
- Fernando Poe Sr., actor
- Tony Carreon, actor
- Joko Diaz, actor
- Romy Diaz, actor
- Enrique Gil, actor and product endorser
- Diego Loyzaga, actor and VJ
- Sid Lucero, actor
- Gabby Eigenmann, actor
- Geoff Eigenmann, actor
- Ryan Eigenmann, actor
- Aga Muhlach, actor, host, and product endorser
- Niño Muhlach, actor
- Jaime Garchitorena, actor and businessman
- Alfonso Muhlach child actor and product endorser
- Dingdong Dantes, actor, host, product endorser, and sportsman.
- Edu Manzano, actor, host, product endorser, and politician
- Luis Manzano, actor, host, and product endorser
Actress
- Paraluman, classic film actress
- Mila del Sol, classic film actress
- Gloria Romero, veteran actress
- Maggie dela Riva, movie actress
- Rosemarie Gil, actress
- Cherie Gil, actress
- Cristina Gonzales, actress, politician, model
- Isabel Granada, singer and actor
- Anna Larrucea, actress
- Ruffa Gutierrez, actress
- Kristine Hermosa, actress
- Marian Rivera, actress and model
- Cheska Garcia, actress, TV host, model
- Valeen Montenegro, actress, model
- Coleen Garcia, actress, host and model
- Arlene Muhlach, actress
- Nadia Montenegro, actress
- Bing Loyzaga, actress
- Teresa Loyzaga, actress
- Jillian Ward, actress and product endorser (due to Mexican Hispanic heritage)
- Gloria Diaz, actress
See also
- Latin Union
- Hispanic
- List of hispanophones
- Flag of the Hispanic People
- Hispanosphere
- Panhispanism
- Patria Grande
References
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