Tito Sotto Composer - Born August 24, 1948 in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines
Birth Name Vicente Castelo Sotto III
Mini Bio (1) Tito Sotto was born on August 24, 1948 in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines as Vicente Castelo Sotto III. He is a composer and actor, known for Iskul Bukol: 20 Years After (The Ungasis and Escaleras Adventure) (2008), Naku ha! (1984) and Iskul bukol (1980). He is married to Helen Gamboa.
Spouse (1) Helen Gamboa (? - present) 4 children F1. Ciara Sotto (2 July 1980) F2. Romina F3. Diorella Maria M4. Gian Carlo (26 March 1978)
Trivia (4) 1. Has to take a break from showbiz after winning a seat in the Philippine senate. Became a three-term senator. Deciding not to seek any elective post in the 2004 election to become the campaign manager of Fernando Poe Jr.. 2. Brother of Vic Sotto and Val Sotto. 3. Godfather of Pops Fernandez. 4. Father of Ciara Sotto.
Vicente "Tito" Castelo Sotto III (born August 24, 1948) is a Filipino politician and the incumbent Senate President of the Philippines. Following the 2016 elections, he is currently serving his fourth term in the Senate, having served two consecutive terms from 1992 to 2004; he was re-elected to the Senate in 2010. Prior to serving in the Senate, Sotto had served as the Vice Mayor of Quezon City from 1988 to 1992.
Personal life Sotto is married to Helen Gamboa, a beauty queen, actress, and singer. They have four children: Romina, Diorella Maria, Gian Carlo and Ciara; eight grandsons: Romino Vicente, Victorio, Vicente IV, Carlos Edrigu, Alessandro Jose, Marciano, Juan Rossano, and Vincenzo Jose; and two granddaughters: Helena and Amaria Jiliana.
Actors Oyo Boy Sotto and Miko Sotto (1982–2003) are his nephews. Actress Danica Sotto is his niece. Radio-television personality Ali Sotto is the former wife his brother, Maru. Singer-actress Sharon Cuneta is also his niece (her mother, Elaine Gamboa, is a sister of Sotto's wife, Helen Gamboa).
In the 2016 elections, his son Gian Carlo was elected councilor of Quezon City's 3rd District, who was later elected as the vice mayor of the city in the 2019 elections, while his daughter Diorella Maria "Lala" was elected in the 6th District of the same city. His nephews Vico Sotto and Viktor Eriko "Wahoo" Sotto were elected councilors in Pasig and ParaƱaque respectively.
He is an avid bowler and was a member of the Philippine national bowling team, representing the country several times at the AMF World Cup. Presently, he is the chairman of the Philippine Bowling Federation (PBF).
He also plays golf and has won several tournaments. He is Catholic.
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Full name at birth | Vicente Castelo Sotto III
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Claim to fame | Member of popular trio TVJ or Tito Vic & Joey
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Date of birth | 24 August 1948
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Place of birth | Quezon City, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines
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Occupation | Actor, TV Host, Lawyer, Singer, Politician, Former Senate President
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