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Tirso Cruz III | |
|---|---|
 Cruz in 2023 | |
| Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines | |
| In office July 5, 2022 – March 1, 2024 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Liza Diño |
| Succeeded by | Jose Javier Reyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tirso Silvano Cruz III April 1, 1952 Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines[1] |
| Spouse |
Erlinda Ynchausti (m. 1981) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Tirso Bailey Cruz Jr. (father) Elma Acosta Silvano (mother) |
| Relatives | Sheryl Cruz (niece) Donna Cruz (niece) Sunshine Cruz (niece) Geneva Cruz (niece) Rayver Cruz (nephew) Rodjun Cruz (nephew) Ricky Belmonte (cousin) Bel Cruz Jr. (cousin) Woody Cruz (brother) |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian, singer, politician |
Tirso Silvano Cruz III (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈkɾus]; born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino actor, comedian, and singer. He was the Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines after one year and seven months for personal reasons.[2] Regarded as a "matinee idol",[3] Cruz is a FAMAS Award and Gawad Urian Award recipient.[4]
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- ^ Iglesias, Iza (July 10, 2022). "Tirso Cruz 3rd in an all-new role". The Manila Times. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Tirso Cruz III". IMDb. Retrieved July 30, 2022.