Dingdong Dantes is the founding chairman of the YesPinoy Foundation and manages his own film studio named AgostoDos Media.
24 Facts About Dingdong Dantes
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Jose Sixto Gonzalez Dantes III was born in Quezon City, Philippines.
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Dingdong Dantes began his career as a child model at the age of two, appearing in a television advertisement for Carnation milk.
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Dingdong Dantes took on several hosting jobs including beauty pageants such as Binibining Pilipinas and GMA Network's reality artist search, StarStruck, and the game show Family Feud before its transfer to Edu Manzano.
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In 2007, Dingdong Dantes portrayed the lead role Sergio to Marian Rivera's character, Marimar in Marimar.
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In early 2009, Dingdong Dantes appeared on Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang.
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Dingdong Dantes was chosen as Myx guest VJ in August 2009 to promote his album The Dingdong Dantes Experience.
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Dingdong Dantes was chosen to portray the role of "Cholo" in the 2009 Philippine adaptation of the Korean drama Stairway to Heaven.
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Dingdong Dantes replaced Richard Gomez as the new host for Family Feud.
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In 2010, Dingdong Dantes was scheduled to release You to Me Are Everything.
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Dingdong Dantes appeared in the television show Endless Love from June 25 to October 15,2010.
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Dingdong Dantes became a cohost of Party Pilipinas on channel 7.
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Dingdong Dantes won the "Best Drama Actor Award" for Stairway To Heaven in the 2010 PMPC Star Awards for TV and was nominated for the same category at the 2010 Asian Television Awards.
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Dingdong Dantes plays an obnoxious macho guy who falls with a heterosexual woman played by Velasquez who, after a chance encounter, met again as she plays a drag who tries to run away from the law.
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Dingdong Dantes was part of the Star Cinema suspense film Segunda Mano with Kris Aquino and Angelica Panganiban.
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Dingdong Dantes stated that he signed a one-film contract with Star Cinema to do the film and work with Kris Aquino.
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Dingdong Dantes did a primetime TV series, My Beloved which aired on February 13,2012.
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In November 2012, Dingdong Dantes was set in a primetime TV series Pahiram ng Sandali with Lorna Tolentino, Christopher de Leon and Max Collins.
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In March 2014, Dingdong Dantes graduated from West Negros University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management.
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On May 5,2014, Dingdong Dantes was appointed and sworn-in by President Benigno Aquino III as commissioner-at-large of the National Youth Commission.
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Dingdong Dantes appeared in a Philippine adaptation of Descendants of the Sun from South Korean TV series of his role Capt.
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Dingdong Dantes proposed for the second time to his perennial leading lady and longtime girlfriend, Marian Rivera, on the Marian dance show on August 9,2014.
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On December 30,2014, Dingdong Dantes married Rivera in the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Cubao, Quezon City.
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Dingdong Dantes is the cousin of fellow actors Carlo Gonzalez, Arthur Solinap, and the cousin of former sports anchor and current TV host Bianca Gonzales-Intal.