Phillip Salvador - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 21, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Manila, Philippines |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Phillip Salvador's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring in Lino Brocka's films such as 'Jaguar', 'Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim', and 'Dekada '70'; being a celebrated Filipino film actor. |
Intro
Phillip Salvador is a renowned Filipino film and television actor best known for his collaborations with acclaimed director Lino Brocka and for his versatile performances in both dramatic and action roles. Salvador has been a prominent figure in Philippine cinema, earning numerous awards and critical acclaim for his compelling portrayals.
Early Life & Background
Phillip Salvador was born as Felipe Reyes Salvador on August 21, 1953, in Manila, Philippines. He is the son of Lou Salvador, a famous basketball player and film/stage producer, and the brother of actor Ross Rival. He began his acting career in the early 1970s.
Career Highlights
- Rose to prominence through close collaboration with National Artist Lino Brocka, particularly in landmark films such as 'Jaguar' (1979), 'Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim' (1984), and 'Dekada '70' (2002).
- Won Best Actor at the Gawad Urian Awards for 'Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim' (1984) and 'Padre Amaro' (1990).
- Recipient of the FAMAS Award for Best Actor.
- Active in both film and television, with roles spanning over four decades.
Trivia
- He is sometimes credited as Ipe Salvador.
- Phillip Salvador is also known for his advocacy and involvement in community issues.
FAQs
People also ask
Phillip Salvador is 72 years old.
Phillip Salvador was born the 21 August 1953.
Manila, Philippines.
On His Birth-Day
About August 21st, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 21, 1953, Major Marion E. Carl of the U.S. Marine Corps piloted the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket to an altitude of 83,235 feet (25,370 meters), setting an unofficial world record. The aircraft, launched from a Boeing P2B-1S Superfortress at 30,000 feet (9,144 meters), also achieved a speed of Mach 1.728 during the flight.
- Day of the week: August 21st, 1953 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: My Love My Love by Joni James
- #1 UK song: I Believe by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: From Here to Eternity directed by Fred Zinnemann
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