Christopher de Leon
Filipino actor and politician in cinema
Born
October 31st, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1956, this individual became a prominent figure in Philippine cinema, establishing a career that spanned several decades. This person starred in many iconic films, showcasing a range of roles that highlighted versatility in acting. In addition to acting, this individual ventured into directing and producing projects, contributing to the Filipino film industry. Later, this person transitioned to politics, serving as an elected official, which allowed for involvement in public service and influence in cultural policies.
Starred in 'Nunal sa Tubig'
Directed 'Kahit Ako'y Isang Mangkukulam'
Served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives
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