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32 Facts About Danilo Fernandez

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Danilo Ramon Subiaga Fernandez was born on January 14,1966 and is a Filipino politician, actor, businessman, and optometrist who is currently serving as the representative of the Lone District of Santa Rosa, Laguna at the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2022.

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Danilo Fernandez previously represented the 1st District of Laguna from 2007 to 2016 and again from 2019 to 2022; he concurrently served as a Deputy Speaker from 2019 to 2020.

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Danilo Fernandez ran for governor in 2004 but lost to incumbent Governor Teresita Lazaro.

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Danilo Ramon Fernandez was born January 14,1966 in Pagsanjan.

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Danilo Fernandez was the youngest of the four children of Edilberto Fernandez Sr.

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Danilo Fernandez is related to Estanislao Fernandez, his paternal grandfather's first cousin who served as a lawmaker from Laguna, senator, and Supreme Court associate justice.

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Danilo Fernandez completed his elementary education at Francisco Benitez Memorial School in Pagsanjan, where he earned an honorable mention.

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Danilo Fernandez was granted a college scholarship at the Centro Escolar University in Manila, where he completed doctor of optometry.

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Danilo Fernandez then took up law at University of Santo Tomas but later dropped out to pursue an acting career.

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Dan Danilo Fernandez entered show business when he accepted an offer to become an actor in 1986, while he was working out at YMCA of Manila during his law school days.

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Danilo Fernandez was known for acting in Mara Clara: The Movie, Balawis, Cobra, Boy Tapang, Upak Gang, and Honor Thy Father.

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Danilo Fernandez was first elected as member of the Laguna Provincial Board from the 4th district in 1998, serving for one term until 2001.

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Danilo Fernandez was elected vice governor of Laguna in 2001, serving for one term until 2004.

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Danilo Fernandez chose not to seek re-election for vice governor and instead ran for Governor of Laguna in 2004.

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Danilo Fernandez filed a petition to annul Lazaro's proclamation, alleging tampering of election results in Binan and San Pablo.

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Danilo Fernandez decided to return to politics by running for representative of the first district of Laguna in 2007.

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Danilo Fernandez ran for re-election in 2010 and won defeating his predecessor, Uliran Joaquin.

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Danilo Fernandez served on numerous committees as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives:.

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Danilo Fernandez ran for Mayor of Santa Rosa City in 2016.

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Danilo Fernandez won the elections, defeating two opponents and effectively switching places with Arlene Arcillas.

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Danilo Fernandez was elected to his fourth term as Representative of the 1st District of Laguna, without having any opponents in 2019.

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Danilo Fernandez was then named as one of the Deputy Speakers under the new Speakership of Alan Peter Cayetano.

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Danilo Fernandez is one of the 70 congressmen who voted against the renewal of the ABS-CBN franchise.

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Danilo Fernandez was removed as the Deputy Speaker on November 18,2020.

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In January 2021, Danilo Fernandez is announced to be part of the new bloc "BTS sa Kongreso", a coalition group formed by Alan Peter Cayetano during the 18th Congress.

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Danilo Fernandez sought re-election in 2022, this time for the newly established lone district of Santa Rosa.

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Danilo Fernandez was elected, making him the first representative of the new district.

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Danilo Fernandez chaired the Quad Committee, alongside Benny Abante, which investigates the alleged extrajudicial killings during the drug war under former President Rodrigo Duterte, until both resigned as chairmen in November 2024 after former Mandaluyong City Police Chief Hector Grijaldo accused them of pressuring him to admit the existence of the drug war reward system.

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Danilo Fernandez chose not to run for re-election to run in the House and ran instead for governor of Laguna for the second time in 2025.

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Danilo Fernandez chose fellow actor Gem Castillo as his vice gubernatorial running mate.

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Danilo Fernandez's son Danzel Rafter is an incumbent board member of Laguna from the 1st district since 2022.

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Global Aero Bleu Corporation, partially owned by Danilo Fernandez, was accused of failing to settle a debt by Fly Noor, which filed a claim against it on November 5,2023 regarding aircraft lease.