Val Sotto

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The Honorable
Valmar "Val" C. Sotto
Member of the Parañaque City Council from the 2nd district
In office
July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2013
Personal details
Born
Valmar Castelo Sotto

(1945-03-23) March 23, 1945 (age 76)
Manila, Philippine Commonwealth
Political partyNationalist People's Coalition
Spouse(s)
Theresa Marco-Sotto
(m. 1969)
RelationsTito Sotto (brother)
Vic Sotto (brother)
Vajo, Gaby, Thalia, Breanna, Anaiah (grandchildren)
ChildrenBeverly M. Sotto
Valerie M. Sotto
Vanessa M. Sotto
Victor M. Sotto
Parent(s)Marcelino Antonio O. Sotto Sr. (father)
Herminia Castelo-Sotto (mother)
Residence(s)Manila, Philippines
OccupationActor, singer, politician
ProfessionActor

Valmar Castelo Sotto (born March 23, 1945), better known as Val Sotto, is a Filipino actor, singer, composer, and comedian. He was one of the lead vocalists of the Filipino band VST & Company.[1] He appeared as the lead actor in Agila aired from 1987 to 1992 on RPN and ABS-CBN produced by TAPE Inc.[2]

Personal life[]

Sotto is a great-nephew of former Senator Filemon Sotto and grandson of former Senator Vicente Sotto of Cebu City, Philippines. He is the eldest brother of Senator Tito Sotto, Marcelino Antonio "Maru" Sotto Jr. (husband of actress Ali Carag-Sotto) and Vic Sotto. He is an uncle of actresses and actors Ciara Sotto-Oconer, Danica Sotto-Pingris, Oyo Sotto and the late Miko Sotto. He has been married to Theresa Marco Sotto since December 14, 1969 and the couple have four children (Beverly, Valerie, Vanessa and Victor). He is also a grandfather of 7 (Vajo, Gaby, Thalia, Breanna, Anaiah, Amina, Vittorio).

Political career[]

He served as councilor in the second district of Parañaque from 2004 to 2013.[3][4]

Filmography[]

Film[]

  • Si Agimat at Si Enteng Kabisote (2013)
  • Enteng Ng Ina Mo (2011)
  • Mr. Suave: Hoy! Hoy! Hoy! Hoy! Hoy! Hoy! (2003)
  • Lastikman (2003)
  • Basta't Ikaw... Nanginginig Pa (1999)
  • Ang Tipong Kong Lalake (1995)
  • Once Upon A Time In Manila (1994)
  • Pandoy: Alalay Ng Panday (1993)
  • Ligaw-ligawan, Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan (1993)
  • The Return Of The Long Ranger & Tonton: How The West Was Wrong (1992)
  • Tangga And Chos: Beauty Secret Agents (1990)
  • Fly Me To The Moon (1988)
  • Knock, Knock Who's There? (1988)
  • Ready!... Aim!... Fire!... (1987)
  • Shoot That Ball (1987)
  • Send In The Clowns (1986)
  • Super Wan-Tu-Tri (1985)
  • Alexandra (1985)
  • D'Gradwets (1981)
  • Rock Baby, Rock (1979)
  • Swing It... Baby! (1979)

Television[]

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