14.5955° N, 120.9787° E
QUIAPO
Most Famous People Born in Quiapo, Philippines
- Notable people
- 1,050
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1961
- Most distinctive
- Comedian 21.4×
A Manila church-square district where showbiz, pulpit and politics have always elbowed each other for the same sidewalks. The Comedian bench runs at better than twenty times the global baseline — the bodabil vaudeville tradition bleeding straight into postwar television — while a Basket depth well above the norm feeds the PBA year after year.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Quiapo during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Quiapo Is Known For
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Actor is Quiapo's biggest profession — 23% of all notables (243).
Quiapo over-indexes on comedian — 21.4× the global rate.
Quiapo under-produces football — only 0.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Quiapo's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Music
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Other
- Field: Model Clear ×
Precious Lara Quigaman
Born 1983
Geena Rocero
Born 1984
Mikael Daez
Born 1988
Phoemela Baranda
Born 1980
Jillian Ward
Born 2005
Joanne Quintas
Born 1986
Bianca Manalo
Born 1986
Anna Bayle
Born 1956
Joey Mead King
Born 1976
Kelly Misa
Born 1981
RR Enriquez
Born 1985
Gaby Dela Merced
Born 1982
Brent Chua
Born 1985