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12 Facts About Freddie Webb

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Freddie Nelle Webb was born on November 24,1942 and is a Filipino retired basketball player and coach, former politician, and television and radio personality.

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Freddie Webb completed his elementary education at San Beda College and his degree in Bachelor of Arts in English at Colegio de San Juan de Letran.

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Freddie Webb is married to Elizabeth Pagaspas of Tanauan, Batangas with whom he has six children, among them Hubert, Pinky, and Jason Webb.

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Freddie Webb was a member of the national basketball team that participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Freddie Webb coached his alma mater Letran for one season in 1975 and finished the season as runner up to the Ateneo Blue Eagles.

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Freddie Webb was elected in 1971 as city councilor in Pasay, which he held up to 1978.

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In 1987, Freddie Webb ran and won in the Philippine legislative elections as the first representative of the lone district of Paranaque under Lakas ng Bansa.

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Freddie Webb sponsored the provisions creating the Sangguniang Kabataan in the Local Government Code of 1991.

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Freddie Webb headed the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on AIDS and the Congressional Commission on Health.

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Freddie Webb ran for re-election in 1998 but was unsuccessful, placing 23rd out of the 12 seats up for election.

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Freddie Webb began a career in movies and television from his days as a basketball player up to the present.

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Freddie Webb was paired with comedienne Nova Villa, who was Ines Capistrano, the wacky housewife of Jimmy Capistrano.