CHRISTIAN BAUTISTA

Christian Joseph Morata Bautista was born in Imus, Cavite on October 19, 1981.

Christian Bautista, a runner-up in the Star's in a Million is a singing sensation in the Philippines. He has not only established a name for himself in the music scene in his home country, but also in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.

After winning the contest, he signed up with hit-making label Warner Music Philippines. With chart-topping hits like "Colour Everywhere," "Hands to Heaven," and “The Way You Look At Me,” Christian's fame soared and life was never the same again for the 24-year old Landscape Architecture graduate. Christian’s self-titled album reached Multi-Platinum status in the Philippines and Indonesia.



Christian’s “The Way You Look At Me,” is very popular in the Indonesia that it is getting frequent airplay in Indonesian radio stations. The song became an instant hit among the country’s young music lovers, even if they had yet to see the artist behind the ballad. The song, penned by American composers Andrew Fromm and Keith Follese, became so popular that record label Warner Indonesia decided to bring Christian there, to the great delight of the fans whose support for the Filipino singer has been steadily growing and even spreading to neighboring countries.

Last February 2006, Indonesia’s largest TV station, RCTI, aired “Completely — Christian Bautista,” the young balladeer’s first-ever Indonesian TV special. Christian performed with the biggest names in the Indonesian music scene — the famous 40-piece Magenta Orchestra, the young musical genius Andi Rianto, and the country’s two female divas, Krisdayanti and Titi D.J.

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BEA ALONZO

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Screen Name: Bea Alonzo
Showbiz debut: 2001

Real Name: Phylbert Angellie Ranollo
Nickname: Tisay (pronounciation: Tee-säy)
Birthday: October 17, 1987
Height: 5′7″
Heritage: British-Filipina, Philippine-born and raised
Religion: Roman Catholic
Family: Mom, stepfather, younger half-brother

Filmography

* Pacquiao: The Movie (2006) .... Jinky Pacquiao
* All About Love (movie) (2006) .... Casey
* Close To You (movie) (2006) .... Marian
* Dreamboy (2005) .... Cyd
* Now That I Have You (2004) .... Betsy Rallos
* My First Romance .... Bianca (2003)


TV Shows & Appearances

* Maging Sino Ka Man (2006) .... Jackie
* Komiks (TV series) episode: Mga Kamay ni Hilda (2006) .... Hilda
* Komiks (TV series) episode: Bampy (2006) .... Vampire
* Bea's Wildest Dreams at 18: Birthday TV Special (2005) .... as herself
* Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin (2005) .... Jasmin Cruz
* It Might Be You (2003) .... Cielo San Carlos
* Dolphy: A Diamond Life (2003) .... as herself
* Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay (2002) .... Katrina Argos
* K2BU (2002) .... Dianne
* ASAP (1995) .... as herself

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BENTOT,SR. RIP

Bentot was born as Ben Cosca in 1928. A comedian, he spent most of his career under Lvn Pictures. He made many box office hits with his father in part of the movie Pugo.

He made his first movie appearance in 1947's Musical of Sampaguita Pictures with Angel Esmeralda. He made his second movie and last for Sampaguita is 1951's Batas ng Daigdig aka Rule of the World. Then he moved to the rival studio of Sampaguita the Lvn and stayed in LVN until the film studio closed in 1961.

The eternal child of Tangtarangtang, he played the Tatang in
a failed revival of the series in 1982.

He is the father of former child star Bentot, Jr.

Bentot (1928-1986) was a Philippine comedian and vaudevillian who spent most of his career under LVN Pictures. He made many box office hits with another famed comedian Pugo who portrayed his father. He also appeared on the Manila vaudeville circuit in its heyday in the fifties and early sixties.

He made his first movie appearance in 1947's Maria Kapra, a musical by Sampaguita Pictures with Angel Esmeralda. He made his second and last movie for Sampaguita in 1951's Batas ng Daigdig aka Rule of the World. Then he moved to the rival studio of Sampaguita, LVN, and stayed until the film studio closed in 1961.

Bentot had a second life in radio and television, appearing in the radio and later TV comedy series Tang Tarang Tang with Pugo, Rosa Aguirre and Marita Zobel.

He is the father of former child star Bentot Jr.

Born Arturo Medina in San Simon, Pampanga, he is also known as Ben Cosca in stage shows (Some also say it is his real name). It was also revealed that he is one of the sons of Philippine actor Lou Salvador, Sr., which makes him the brother of actor Lou Jr. and actor/director Leroy

* 1947 -Maria Kapra [Sampaguita]
* 1951 -Batas ng Daigdig [Sampaguita]
* 1957 -Phone Pal [Lvn]
* 1957 -Sebya, Mahal Kita [Lvn]
* 1958 -Alembong [Lvn]
* 1958 -Mr. Kuripot [Lvn]

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