The following is a list of notable Chinese Filipinos.López family of Iloilo, is a wealthy and influential Filipino family of business magnates, media proprietors, politicians, and philanthropists descended from Filipino-Chinese merchant Basílio López. Tommy Abuel, actor and lawyer Tetchie Agbayani, movie and television actress and model Carlene Aguilar, actress, model and beauty queen Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), Filipino revolutionary hero and first president of the Philippines Say Alonzo, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 housemate Dante Ang, journalist, the chairman emeritus and owner of The Manila Times Ramon S. Ang, businessman Teresita Ang See, civic leader and activist Angel Aquino, actress Bam Aquino, entrepreneur, politician Benigno Aquino III (1960–2021), 15th president of the Philippines Corazon Aquino (1933-2009), 11th president of the Philippines and mother of Philippine democracy Kris Aquino, actress, TV host John Arcilla, actor and environmentalist Ruthlane Uy Asmundson, politician Arnold Atienza, politician, TV host and retired athlete Kim Atienza, television host, weather anchor and former politician Lito Atienza, politician Julius Babao, news anchor, news reporter, broadcaster, journalist Harlene Bautista, actress and businesswoman Herbert Bautista, actor, comedian and politician Gelli de Belen, actress and television host Janice de Belen, actress, commercial model and Television presenter Joy Belmonte, politician Kris Bernal, actress, dancer, singer Tony Tan Caktiong, businessman person and founder, ceo, and president of Jollibee Foods Corporation Antonio Carpio, lawyer and former associate justice of Supreme Court of the Philippines Jeffrei Chan, basketball player Jose Mari Chan, singer Ken Chan, actor Gab Chee Kee, guitarist of Parokya ni Edgar Gec Chia, retired basketball player Joyce Ching, actress and model Lyn Ching-Pascual, TV host of GMA morning show Unang Hirit. Kim Chiu, Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition 1 Big Winner, actress and singer Kriesha Chu, singer based in South Korea Alfrancis Chua, retired basketball player and current team manager of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Brent Chua, fashion model Karl Chua, economist and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Manuel Chua, actor and model turned politician Tony Chua (1959-2009), retired basketball player and businessman Xiao Chua, popular historian Dee C. Chuan (1888–1940), businessman Dennis Chung, Footballer Michael Cinco,, World Class Fashion Designer Kean Cipriano, actor, singer, composer and model Alfredo Co, Sinologist and philosopher Atoy Co, retired basketball player turned actor Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr. (1935-2020), politician and businessman Jose Cojuangco, Jr., politician Jose Cojuangco, Sr. (1896-1976), politician Mark Cojuangco, politician Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski, equestrienne, model, actress and television host Tingting Cojuangco, former politician David Consunji (1921-2017), businessman Nikki Coseteng, retired politician Tirso Cruz III, actor, comedian and singer Sharon Cuneta, actress, singer, television host, and socialite AJ Dee, actor Enchong Dee, actor, dancer, model and swimmer Michelle Dee, actress, athlete, model, TV presenter, beauty pageant titleholder Kisses Delavin, Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7 2nd Big Placer, model, actress, singer Damián Domingo (1796-1834), 19th century painter and headmaster Alec Dungo, Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition 4 housemate Mario Dumaual (1959-2023), entertainment reporter and showbiz columnist Paolo Duterte, politician Rodrigo Duterte, 16th Philippine president Sara Duterte, 15th Philippine vice president Jason Dy, The Voice of the Philippines Season 2 winner and singer Luane Dy, actress, host and model Guillermo Eleazar, PNP chief John Estrada, actor and comedian Heart Evangelista, actress Tony Ferrer (1934-2021), actor, film director and producer Mark Anthony Fernandez, actor, model, dancer Renz Fernandez, actor Rudy Fernandez (1952-2008), actor and producer Mr. Fu, DJ, host, news reporter Gwen Garci, former Viva Hot Babes member, host, model and actress Jean Garcia, actress, model and dancer Boboy Garovillo, singer, composer, television host, and actor Win Gatchalian, politician and businessman Bong Go, senator and former personal aide of President Rodrigo Duterte Rachelle Ann Go, actress and singer Tshomlee Go, Taekwondo practitioner Betty Go-Belmonte (1933-1994), newspaper publisher Eric Go Yap, congressman John Gokongwei (1926-2019), businessman Dick Gordon, lawyer and politician Alodia Gosiengfiao, actress, TV host, model, singer and cosplayer Joey Gosiengfiao (1941-2007), film director William Jay Grierson( born 1998), professional footballer Yeng Guiao, retired basketball player, current head coach of the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters and politician Marco Gumabao, actor, model, athlete, and entrepreneur. Michele Gumabao, volleyball player and beauty pageant titleholder Paolo Gumabao, actor and model Alice Guo, businesswoman and politician Tonton Gutierrez, actor Katrina Halili, actress, commercial model and businesswoman Quinito Henson, broadcaster Gretchen Ho, television host, model and former volleyball player Rhene Imperial, former actor, former movie producer, born-again Christian minister Bryan Kong, drummer of Taken by Cars Hayden Kho, actor, model, public speaker, cosmetic surgeon and entrepreneur Yasmien Kurdi, actress, singer Ranz Kyle, social media influencer, dancer, and former actor Panfilo Lacson, politician, former PNP chief (1999-2001) Raymond Lauchengco,, OPM balladeer singer Gilbert Lao, basketball player Jess Lapid Jr., actor, diving instructor, fight director Jess Lapid Sr. (1933-1968), actor Lito Lapid, actor, movie director, politician Mark Lapid, actor and politician Espiridion Laxa (1929-2009), lawyer and film producer Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan, actress Jennifer Lee, former Viva Hot Babes member, model, actress Mikee Lee, Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition 1 2nd Big Placer Paul Lee, basketball player Ricky Lee, screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright. Kier Legaspi, actor Lito Legaspi (1941-2019), actor Zoren Legaspi, actor, director, host, film producer Joey de Leon, comedian, actor, television presenter and songwriter Ann Li, model, photographer, TV personality Ronnie Liang, singer David Licauco, actor and model Alberto Lim, businessman and former secretary of Department of Tourism under the second Aquino administration Alfredo Lim (1929-2020), politician, former police general of Western Police District (WPD) and former National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Celine Lim, actress and model Danilo Lim (1955-2021), former Filipino military officer and chairman of the MMDA Lim Eng Beng (1951-2015), retired basketball player Reno Lim, politician Samboy Lim (1962-2023), retired basketball player Xian Lim, actor, singer and model Henry Lim Bon Liong, businessman Limahong, pirate and warlord Vicente Lim (1888-1944) World War II hero Francisco Alonso Liongson (1896-1965), writer, playwright Francisco Tongio Liongson (1869-1919), doctor, politician Mona Lisa (1922-2019), former actress Ricky Lo (1946-2021), entertainment journalist, entertainment writer, commentator, TV host Angel Locsin, model, actress Liza Lorena, actress Rey Malonzo, actor, film director, politician Luis Manzano, TV host, actor, comedian, VJ, and model Tomás Mapúa (1888-1965), architect Bongbong Marcos, 17th president of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989), 10th president of the Philippines Imee Marcos, politician and former actress Irene Marcos, third child of the late former president Ferdinand Marcos and former first lady Imelda Marcos Baldo Marro (1948-2017), actor, screenwriter, stunt director, film director and producer Alex Medina, actor Pen Medina, actor Ping Medina, actor Nanette Medved, philanthropist, businesswoman, former actress and model Glydel Mercado, singer, actress, model and politician Goldwyn Monteverde, basketball coach Lily Monteverde (1938-2024), movie producer of Regal Entertainment, hotelier and businesswoman Marcelo Nubla (1898-1985), legal practitioner and banker Diether Ocampo, actor and model Dominic Ochoa, actor Paquito Ochoa Jr., lawyer Isabel Oli, model, actress Angelia Ong, beauty queen Cassandra Li Ong, businesswoman Daryl Ong,, singer Doc Willie Ong, family medicine; politician, cardiologist and medical advisor Roberto Ongpin (1937-2023), businesseman, former Minister of Commerce and Industry Sergio Osmeña (1878-1961), 4th president of the Philippines Rommel Padilla, actor, businessman, politician Bernard Palanca, host, actor, product endorser Carlos Palanca Sr. (1869-1950), businessman, philanthropist Miko Palanca (1978-2019), actor and model Donny Pangilinan, actor, model, singer, host and VJ Bodjie Pascua, film and tv actor Lito Pimentel, film and television actor Champ Lui Pio, singer Chino Lui Pio, model, VJ and host Richard Poon, singer, enabler Miriam Quiambao, model, actress, host Miro Quimbo, politician Stella Quimbo, politician and academic professor Epy Quizon, actor, comedian and television host Eric Quizon, actor, director, producer, writer and comedian Rodolfo "Dolphy" Vera Quizon Sr., (1928-2012), comedian, singer and actor Vandolph Quizon, actor, comedian and politician. Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr., actor, movie producer, movie and television director and politician Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III., actor, politician Willie Revillame, television host, comedian, drummer, singer, songwriter, actor, and businessman Efren Reyes Jr., actor and director Efren Reyes, Sr. (1924-1968), actor and director Isabel Rivas, actress and businesswoman José Rizal (1861-1896), Filipino national hero Jesse Robredo (1958-2012), politician Raul Roco (1941-2005), politician Dennis Roldan, retired basketball player, actor, businessman, politician Lorenzo Ruiz, first Filipino saint Randy Santiago, actor, comedian, television host, singer, songwriter, producer, director and entrepreneur Raymart Santiago, television host, actor and comedian Rufino Santos (1908-1973), former Archbishop of Manila and first Filipino Cardinal Vilma Santos-Recto, actress, singer, dancer, TV host, producer, and politician Romnick Sarmenta, actor and businessman Beatriz Saw, Pinoy Big Brother Season 2 Big Winner and actress Saweetie, American rapper, singer and songwriter Homer Se, retired basketball player Jennifer Sevilla, actress, model, businesswoman, entrepreneur Victor Silayan, actor and model Jaime Sin (1928-2005), former Archbishop of Manila and leader of the People Power Revolution of 1986 Jose Maria Sison, founder of Communist Party of the Philippines and National Democratic Front Philippines Jessica Soho, journalist and host Vicente Yap Sotto (1877-1950), politician Vicente Sotto III, actor, comedian, host, singer and politician Vic Sotto, actor, comedian, host, singer and endorser Vico Sotto, politician Angel Sy, child actress, model and singer Henry Sy (1924-2019), businessman Teresita Sy-Coson, businesswoman Albino SyCip, lawyer and banker Washington SyCip, accountant Anthony Taberna, newscaster Luis Antonio Tagle, former Archbishop of Manila and former Bishop of Imus Andrew Tan, businessman person Jhoana Marie Tan, actress Lucio Tan, businessman Mike Tan, StarStruck Season 2 Ultimate Survivor, actor and model Milagrosa Tan (1958-2019), politician Tony Tan Caktiong, businessman and founder of Jollibee Foods Corporation Tyrone Tang, basketball player Siot Tanquingcen, retired basketball player and former team manager of San Miguel Beermen Al Tantay, film actor, comedian, director and writer Jeric Teng, basketball player Jeron Teng, basketball player Mel Tiangco, news anchor and TV host of drama anthology Magpakailanman Chris Tiu, basketball player, TV host JC Tiuseco, basketball player, actor, model and 1st Pinoy Sole Survivor, Survivor Philippines Alex To is a Hong Kong and Taiwan based singer and actor. Lorna Tolentino, actress, model, film producer and television personality Dennis Trillo, actor, model and singer Jocelyn Tulfo, politician Jong Uichico, retired basketball player Alfonso A. Uy, businessman person Dennis Anthony Uy, businessman person and founder of Converge ICT Ivan John Uy, lawyer and secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology under the second Marcos administration John James Uy, actor and model Nicole Uysiuseng, Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus 3rd Big Placer Wilfred Steven Uytengsu, businessman and team owner of Alaska Aces Alwyn Uytingco, actor Michael V, actor, comedian and recording artist Mike Tan, actor-dancer Amando Tetangco Jr., banker and former governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Trinidad Tecson (1848-1928), revolutionist Juami Tiongson, basketball player Vic Vargas (1939-2003), actor Joel Villanueva, politician Gardo Versoza, actor and comedian Roi Vinzon, action star, film and television actor and film director Manuel Yan (1920-2008), retired World War II veteran, former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines under the first Marcos administration and former cabinet member of the first Aquino, Ramos and Estrada administrations Rico Yan (1975-2002), actor and TV host Luis Yangco, businessman person Cathy Yap-Yang, business journalist, talk host, news anchor, reporter, newscaster Alfredo Yao, businessman Arthur Yap, politician Bimby Yap, child actor and model Emilio Yap (1925-2014), tycoon and philanthropist, chairman of the Manila Bulletin James Yap, basketball player James Yap, late basketball player star Richard Yap, businessman and actor Susan Yap, politician Tim Yap, host, writer and businessman Victor Yap, politician Ye Fei (1914-1999), Chinese Communist general Mark Yee, basketball player Richard Yee, retired basketball player Mariano Yenko, former commissioner of the Philippine Basketball Association, colonel Joseph Yeo, basketball player Slater Young, Pinoy Big Brother: Unlimited Big Winner and actor Tan Yu, businessman person Agatha Wong, wushu champion Alfonso Yuchengco (1923-2017), businessman and diplomat. Carlos Yulo, artistic gymnast Jose Yulo (1894-1976), cabinet member under Quezon and the first Marcos administrations Yael Yuzon, musician