12 Facts About Atom Araullo

Atom Araullo is an advocate for environmental conservation, notably in marine ecosystems.

Atom Araullo received a star on the Eastwood City Walk of Fame on November 21,2017.

Alfonso Tomas Pagaduan Atom Araullo was born on October 19,1982, the youngest child and only son of Miguel and Carol Atom Araullo.

Atom Araullo has an older sister, Alessandra "Sandra" Gonzales, who is a triathlete as well.

Atom Araullo finished his elementary education at Ateneo de Manila University, and his high school education at the Philippine Science High School Main Campus.

Atom Araullo graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in applied physics from the University of the Philippines Diliman.

Atom Araullo won as Councilor in the UP Diliman University Student Council elections of 2003, garnering the highest number of votes.

Atom Araullo used to host the Studio 23 morning show Breakfast, The National Quiz Bee, Probe Media Foundation Inc.

Atom Araullo explained that he wanted to explore opportunities and pursue other interests, debunking the rumor that he opted for resignation because of his strong opinions.

Atom Araullo returned to GMA Network that same month, where he focused on making documentaries, starting with Philippine Seas.

In January 2021, Atom Araullo is chosen to take over along with Maki Pulido as the anchors of GMA News TV newscast State of the Nation, replacing Jessica Soho who decided to resign at the end of 2020.

Atom Araullo wrote and starred in Mike de Leon's Citizen Jake, playing a son of corrupt senator-turned-citizen journalist Jacobo "Jake" Herrera Jr.