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9 lug 2021 · Mexico City—Whenever there’s something linked to the Philippines that makes it to the global stage—whether it’s an athlete, a beauty queen, a whiz kid, or a work of art—there’s the expected invocation of “Pinoy pride,” the declaration that one is “proud to be Pinoy!”.
- Gideon Lasco
- Danica Magpantay
- Patricia Evangelista
- Efren “Bata” Reyes
- Michael Cinco
- Lea Salonga
- Franz Ontal
- Brillante Mendoza
- Jose Rizal
Besting 50 other models from all over the world to win the prestigious Ford’s Supermodel of the World International 2011 competition is no ordinary feat – especially when you’re a newbie. Danica Magpantay has completed only two months of modeling school prior to competing locally, and she went on to make history. Daughter to former supermodel Lala ...
The judges unanimously declared her the winner, after an impressive delivery of her piece “Blonde and Blue Eyes”and her confident responses to the questions the judges posed after. She is currently a writer, producer, and videographer in the Philippines. Her TV projects are recipients of local and international awards.
He isn’t The Magician for nothing. Efren “Bata”Reyes has been called “the greatest living player in the world” by his peers and “the best one pocket player of all time”. His superb abilities and skills in kicking balls into intended pockets are the stuff of legend. Bata is two-time world champion andthe most successful tournament player in Derby Ci...
Featured in the 16th cycle of Tyra Banks’ America’s Next Top Model, fashion designer Michael Cinco dazzled with hiseco-couture collectionof that season. Cinco hails from Catbalogan, Samar, and is a fine art major from the University of The Philippines Diliman. He is currently based in Dubai where his couture house is established but visits the coun...
Our very own Disney princess, Miss Lea Salonga played the roles of Éponine and Fantine in the musical Les Misérables – one of the first Asians to do so. In 1991 she accepted the Tony Best Actress (Musical) Awardfor Miss Saigon when she was just 20 years old, a seasoned theater performer at that age (she started when she was 7). Disney named her a l...
This Negros Occidental native is an officer of the international chemical weapons watchdog that recently won the Nobel Peace Prize. He is the head of inspector training at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) based in The Hague, Netherlands. Franz graduated with a Biology degree from La Salle College Bacolod and was in hi...
Director Brillante Mendoza bested Quentin Tarantino and Ang Lee to win the 62nd Cannes film festival Best Directorplum in 2009, the first Filipino to win the award. He directed his first indie film in 2005 through the financial backing of a friend and hasn’t stopped since; his films have collected numerous awards and recognition from local and inte...
Yes, you’ve read it right. We all know our national hero as a brilliant man whose writings and death fanned the flames of a revolution, but did you know that he was pretty famous as an ophthalmologist too? Also read: 8 Mind-Boggling Myths About Jose Rizal In fact, even as he was exiled to Dapitan, Filipinos and Foreigners alike traveled to consult ...
1 gen 2022 · Filipino Pride stories brought the readers to us for the stories behind the headlines about athletes, pageants, schools, singers, innovators, humanitarians, and more, in an apparent search for whatever can keep the spirit afloat in the rollercoaster year that was.
Pinoy pride is an assertion that the people and culture should promote the interests of the Philippines by developing, and maintaining a national identity based on largely shared characteristics such as language, race, religion or political goals.
Welcome to Pinoy Pride International – your premier destination for inspiring stories of Filipinos who have conquered the world stage in entertainment, sports, and beyond! 🇵🇭 ️🌏 ...
28 nov 2023 · From beauty queens to award-winning athletes, we Filipinos can’t help but beam with Pinoy pride whenever one of our… More and more Filipino personalities and brands have been making their mark on the global stage, bringing pride to our country and showing the world the best that we have to offer.
30 mag 2022 · For many Filipinos, especially members of the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual) community and its allies, June is known as Pride Month—a colorful month where ...
