Lito Lapid

Filipino actor and politician

Lito Lapid - Filipino actor and politician
Born

October 25th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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A prominent figure in the Philippine entertainment industry, contributions include action films and television. Achieved success in the movie industry during the 1980s and 1990s, known for his roles in popular films such as 'Kahit Buhay Pa', and 'Markang Bungo'. Transitioned to politics and served multiple terms as a senator in the Philippine government. Gained recognition for efforts in legislative work and public service.

Starred in 'Kahit Buhay Pa'

Served as a senator in the Philippines

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