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13 Facts About Phillip Salvador

1.

Phillip Mikael "Ipe" Reyes Salvador was born on Felipe Reyes Salvador; August 21,1953 and is a Filipino film and television actor.

2.

Phillip Salvador toiled in minor roles in Philippine movies until he became a protege of director Lino Brocka.

3.

Jaguar, where Phillip Salvador played the lead, became the first Filipino film to be entered into competition at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Phillip Salvador played the leading role in another Brocka film, Bayan Ko: Kapit sa Patalim, for which he won his first of three FAMAS Best Actor awards.

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In 1989, Phillip Salvador again starred in another Brocka film, Orapronobis, which was critical of the human rights record of the administration of President Corazon Aquino.

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Phillip Salvador transitioned into supporting roles in films such as Utang ng Ama and Baler.

7.

Phillip Salvador co-starred in the ABS-CBN television series Maging Sino Ka Man and Ang Panday.

8.

Phillip Salvador ran for vice mayor of Mandaluyong in 2001, but lost.

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Phillip Salvador then ran for Vice Governor of Bulacan as the running mate of Josefina Dela Cruz in the 2016 local election.

10.

Phillip Salvador is the brother to Alona Alegre, Mina Aragon, Leroy Salvador, Lou Salvador, Jr.

11.

Singer Juan Miguel "JM" Phillip Salvador is his nephew and actress Janella Phillip Salvador is his great-niece.

12.

Phillip Salvador has a son named Joshua was born on 1995 and with actress Kris Aquino as a result of his extra-marital affair.

13.

In 2006, Phillip Salvador was convicted by a Las Pinas trial court for estafa and sentenced to 20 years in prison.