Vilma Santos

Vilma Santos

Vilma Santos (Vilma Santos-Recto) was born on November 3, 1953. Vilma Santos movies and tv shows: Everything About Her 2016 (Philippines), The Bit Player 2013 (Philippines), The Ryzza Mae Show 2013 (Philippines), 100 Days to Heaven 2011 (Philippines), In My Life 2009 (Philippines)...

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Native Name: Vilma Santos-Recto
Also Known As: Ate Vi
Nationality: Filipino
Gender: Female
Born: November 3, 1953
Age: 65
Vilma Santos-Recto (born Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos), commonly known as Ate Vi, is a Filipino actress and politician. She is known as the Star for all Seasons for her various roles in different genres of her movies and holds the titles of Grand Slam Queen, Queen of Queens, and as the longest reigning box office queen of Philippine cinema.

She was hailed as the Enduring Grand Dame of the Philippine Film Industry by a legitimate foreign critic at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, the first Filipina actress to ever be bestowed such a title.

Santos is also a politician, and had served as Governor of Batangas for three consecutive terms and as mayor of Lipa for also three consecutive terms.

She won as Representative of the Lone District of Lipa, Batangas in the 2016 elections. She has been fielded by various political parties to run for the Senate in 2019, however, she has not made any formal announcement of acceptance or rejection.