Aga Muhlach

Filipino actor and politician

Aga Muhlach - Filipino actor and politician
Born

August 12th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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An actor and politician from the Philippines, gained recognition in the entertainment industry during the late 1980s. Starred in numerous films and television series including 'Bagets', 'Ayos Na', and 'Tayong Dalawa'. Transitioned into a political career, serving as a member of the House of Representatives. Maintained a presence in both film and politics throughout the years.

Starred in 'Bagets'

Served in the House of Representatives

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