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Filipinos (Filipino: Mga Pilipino) [49] are citizens or people identified with the country of the Philippines.The majority of Filipinos today are predominantly Catholic [50] and come from various Austronesian peoples, all typically speaking Tagalog, English, or other Philippine languages.
List of Filipino Emmy, Grammy, Academy, and Tony Award winners and nominees. Categories: Lists of people by nationality. Lists of Southeast Asian people. Filipino people. Philippines-related lists.
People in the Filipino community are often addressed by their military or police rank, professional titles or job descriptions, either with or without their names (e.g., Architect, Attorney, Engineer, Teacher etc.), instead of Mister, Miss, Ms., or Mrs., especially when the addressee's name is not yet known by the speaker. That applies to all ...
Jameson Blake – actor, dancer and television personality. Eileen Boylan – actress (South of Nowhere, General Hospital) Q. Allan Brocka – director (Eating Out and its sequel), producer, actor. Cher Calvin – actress, news anchor (KTLA Morning News), Miss New York first runner up. Donita Rose – actress.
Senegal-born player who played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles basketball team and plays for the Philippines men's national basketball team. [9] [10] Akiko Thomson: 1985 United States: 1985 (Presidential Decree No. 1983) American-born swimmer who grew up in the Philippines and took part in the Summer Olympics. [11] Bienvenido Marañón: 1986 Spain: 2021
The present name of the Philippines was bestowed by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos [1] [2] or one of his captains Bernardo de la Torre [3] [4] in 1543, during an expedition intended to establish greater Spanish control at the western end of the division of the world established between Spain and Portugal by the treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza.
Filipino given names (2 C, 4 P) S. Surnames of Philippine origin (6 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Filipino names" This category contains only the following page.
The following is a list of Filipino singers. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .