Our national hero!
A trailblazer for Pinays in the Philippine judiciary department. The first Pinay Supreme Court Justice, among many firsts.
Bata means "kid" or "young". He certainly isn't a kid anymore, but why is he called Bata anyway?
Levi Celerio wrote the immortal classics like Pasko na Naman, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit, Ang Pipit, and a whole bunch of other songs that even our great grandchildren will still sing. He was named National Artist for Music because of his contributions... more than 4,000 songs!
Francisco "Django" Bustamante started playing billiards when he was 10. He owns one of the most powerful (if not the most powerful) break shots in the world.
Why she’s in the list: Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Musical: Tony Award, Laurence Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award I saw the multi-awarded international singer Lea Salonga in person last March of 2008, wherein she agreed to sing a couple of songs to benefit an organization that helps...
