Joey de Leon
Comedian and television host
Born
October 14th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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Born in 1946, this individual became a prominent figure in Philippine entertainment as a comedian, actor, and television host. He gained popularity through various comedic skits and programs, particularly on the long-running noontime show 'Eat Bulaga!', which has been a staple in Filipino households since its debut in 1979. Additionally, involvement in major films and partnerships with other well-known entertainers showcased versatility in the entertainment industry. This individual's work extended beyond television, contributing to comedic film projects and comedy albums.
Hosted the long-running show 'Eat Bulaga!'
Appeared in films such as 'Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!'
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