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Edu Manzano is a Filipino actor-politician who has a net worth of $10 million. He was born on 14 September, 1955 in San Francisco, California, United States. He is best known for his roles in the films “Bagets”, “Temptation Island”, “Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin”, and “Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso”.
He started his career as a comedian in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He then ventured into acting and starred in several films and television shows. He also hosted the game show “Game KNB?” and the variety show “Eat Bulaga”.
In 2010, he ran for Vice President of the Philippines and lost. He then ran for Mayor of Makati City in 2013 and won. He was re-elected in 2016.
In addition to his acting and political career, Manzano is also a businessman. He is the founder and chairman of the Edu Manzano Group of Companies, which includes a real estate development company, a restaurant chain, and a travel agency. He is also the chairman of the Edu Manzano Foundation, which provides scholarships to underprivileged students.
Popular As |
Eduardo Barrios Manzano |
Occupation |
Actor; television personality; comedian; politician |
Age |
69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
14 September, 1955 |
Birthday |
14 September |
Birthplace |
San Francisco, California, U.S. |
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Edu Manzano Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Edu Manzano's Wife?
His wife is Vilma Santos (m. 1980-1982)
Maricel Soriano (m. 1989-1991)
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Wife |
Vilma Santos (m. 1980-1982)
Maricel Soriano (m. 1989-1991) |
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Children |
4, including Luis Manzano |
Edu Manzano Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Edu Manzano worth at the age of 69 years old? Edu Manzano’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
Edu Manzano's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In January 2020, Edu is now officially a celebrity inductee winner for Eastwood City Walk Of Fame 2020 for contributing as a tv host, actor, comedian, endorser & also a politician.
Manzano served as president of the actors’ group Katipunan ng mga Artista ng Pelikulang Pilipino in the 1990s.
In 2018, he also returned to ABS-CBN for his role in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano.
In June 2017, Manzano returned to GMA Network, to appear in Celebrity Bluff as a Master Bluffer.
In 2016, Manzano ran in the Senate, as he was part of Partido Galing at Puso of Sen. Grace Poe, as well as Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Bongbong Marcos coalition. However, he lost. Manzano finished #21 overall in the COMELEC's partial and official senatorial tally.
He was part of ABS-CBN's roster of contract actors until he took a leave in order to run for vice president of the Philippines in the 2010 elections. However, he declared a loss and change of interest in and from show business to hosting current affairs programs
After losing the elections, Manzano signed a contract and returned to GMA Network. In 2010, he hosted the pre-noontime game show Asar Talo Lahat Panalo! and two more game/talent shows in 2011. After months of hiatus from TV, he hosted Family Feud: The Showdown Edition from April 2011 to July. But Edu later defected to TV5 for a new TV show called Game N Go. In 2012, he joined the morning show called Good Morning Club.
Manzano ran as the Lakas-Kampi-CMD's candidate for Vice President in the May 2010 election as the running mate of presidential candidate Gilbert Teodoro. He eventually lost to Makati City Mayor Jejomar Binay and finished fifth. Manzano is the co-founder of the non-profit advocacy organization called Ako Mismo.
In 2004, Manzano became the first chairman of the Optical Media Board, a government agency tasked with combating optical media piracy. He resigned the position in August 2009.
Manzano entered politics in 1998 when he ran for Vice Mayor of Makati City. He garnered a majority of votes in the election, but his proclamation was suspended due to a case filed which alleged that he was not a citizen of the Philippines. The Supreme Court of the Philippines (Mercado vs. Manzano) eventually ruled that he was indeed a Filipino citizen, clearing the way for his proclamation as Vice Mayor. Following a three-year term, he ran an unsuccessful campaign for Mayor of Makati City in 2001, losing to Jejomar Binay.
Eduardo Barrios Manzano (born September 14, 1955) is an American-born Filipino actor, comedian, politician, television personality and United States Air Force veteran. He was previously the host of game shows The Weakest Link, Pilipinas, Game KNB?, 1 vs. 100 and Asar Talo Lahat Panalo!.
Eduardo Barrios Manzano was born on September 14, 1955 in San Francisco, California to Filipino parents. Due to his parentage (jus sanguinis) and the place of his birth (jus soli), he is both a citizen of the Philippines and the United States under the constitutions of both countries.