Raffy Tulfo

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Teshiba and the surname or paternal family name is Tulfo.
Raffy Tulfo
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Tulfo in 2021
Born
Rafael Teshiba Tulfo

(1960-03-12) March 12, 1960 (age 61)
Davao City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Occupation
  • Broadcast journalist
  • television personality
  • radio presenter
  • newspaper columnist
Years active1993–present
Political partyIndependent (2021–present)
Spouse(s)Jocelyn F. Pua
Julieta Nacpil Licup
ChildrenGrendy Tulfo
Maricel Tulfo
Ralph Tulfo
Czelse Ishe Tulfo
RelativesRamon Tulfo (brother)
Wanda Tulfo Teo (sister)
Ben Tulfo (brother)
Erwin Tulfo (brother)
YouTube information
Also known asPaeng
Action Man (Wanted)
Idol Raffy (Balitaang Tapat)
Tol Raffy
Idol
Channel
Years active2016–present
GenreCommentary, news, public service
Subscribers21.7 million[1]
Total views10.9 billion[1]
NetworkTV5 Network Inc.
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg 100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg 1,000,000 subscribers
YouTube Diamond Play Button.svg 10,000,000 subscribers
Updated: 5 October 2021

Rafael "Raffy" Teshiba Tulfo (born March 12, 1960) is a Filipino broadcast journalist, columnist, radio presenter and television personality whose work focuses on government and private sector issues.[2]

Tulfo has a weekday afternoon radio program entitled Wanted sa Radyo on Radyo5 92.3 News FM with Sharee Roman. The program focuses on aiding the poor and marginalised with domestic affairs and societal injustices. He was also behind investigative and public service shows like Philippines' Most Wanted, Task Force Siyasat and Problema Mo, Sagot ko. He is one of the Tulfo Brothers in Isumbong Mo: Tulfo Brothers along with Ramon, Ben and Erwin Tulfo. The program aired only few episodes due to some internal network problems and controversies. Tulfo also wrote columns for the widely circulated tabloid newspapers "Abante-Tonite", "Abante" & "Pinoy Parazzi".[3]

Aside from his native Cebuano (Binisaya), Tulfo speaks fluent Chavacano, a (Spanish creole), English, Filipino (Tagalog) and Spanish.

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year Title Role Network
1993–2006 Isumbong Mo Kay Tulfo Host RPN
1995–2002 Philippines Most Wanted Host PTV/NBN, ABC
2002–2003 Task Force Siyasat Host ABC
2003–2005 Problema Mo, Sagot Ko! Host ABC
2005–2006 Kamao Reloaded Host
2006 Isumbong Mo: Tulfo Brothers Host RPN
2010 Oplan Zero Tambay Host TV5
2010–2012 Balitaang Tapat News Anchor AksyonTV, Radyo5 92.3 News FM
2011 Wanted Host TV5, AksyonTV
2011–2016 T3: Alliance Host TV5, AksyonTV, Radyo5 92.3 News FM
2013–2014 Aksyon Weekend News Anchor TV5, AksyonTV
2014–2020 Aksyon Sa Tanghali News Anchor TV5
2017 Amo Host Netflix/TV5
2019 #TolWagTroll Respeto Lang Host TV5
2019–2020 One Balita Pilipinas News Anchor TV5
One PH
2020 Gandang Gabi, Vice! Guest ABS-CBN
2020–2021 Idol in Action Host TV5
One PH
2020-2021 Frontline Pilipinas Anchor TV5
One PH
One News
2021 Wanted: Ang Serye Host TV5
2021 ASAP Natin 'To Guest Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
TV5

Radio[]

Year Title Role Station
1994–2011 Wanted sa Radyo Host DZXL
2011–present Wanted sa Radyo Host Radyo5 92.3 News FM

Awards[]

Inding-Indie Short Film Festival[]

  • Asian Best Broadcasters Award (2015)
  • Most Trusted Media Personalities for Radio and Television Award (2016)

Lyceum of the Philippines Gawad Rizal[]

  • Best Service Host (2018)

Political career[]

Tulfo filed his certificate of candidacy for senator on October 2, 2021 as independent candidate for 2022 Philippine general election.[4]

Personal life[]

Marriage[]

Raffy Tulfo is currently married to Jocelyn F Pua[5] and Julieta Nacpil Licup.[6] Raffy Tulfo is currently in legal proceedings with Julieta on bigamy[7] charges. He was also previously married to Celadonia A. Amos.[8]

Children[]

He has four known children: Grendy Tulfo[9] with Julieta Nacpil Licup born in 1984, Maricel Fernandes Tulfo[10] born in July 2, 1992 with Jocelyn Pua, Ralph Tulfo [11] born in July 12, 1996 with Jocelyn Pua, and Czelse Ishe T. Tulfo[12] born on May 8, 2008 with Ana Liezel Tolentino Taracatac.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "About Raffy Tulfo in Action". YouTube.
  2. ^ "The Tulfo brothers in the eyes of their children". PhilSTAR.
  3. ^ "Caridad Tulfo–how she brought up the (in)famous brothers". Inquirer.Net.
  4. ^ "Broadcaster Raffy Tulfo files COC for senator". ABS-CBN News. October 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "Jocelyn F Pua Marriage Certificate.JPG".
  6. ^ "Julieta Nacpil Licup Marriage Certificate.JPG".
  7. ^ "Raffy Tulfo cries 'extortion' over bigamy case". 11 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Celedonia a Amos Marriage Certificate.PDF".
  9. ^ "Grendy Tulfo Birth Certificate.JPG".
  10. ^ "Maricel Fernandes Tulfo Birth Certificate.JPG".
  11. ^ "Ralph Tulfo Birth Certificate.JPG".
  12. ^ "Czelse Ishe Taracatac Tulfo Birth Certificate.JPG".

External links[]

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