Dingdong Dantes, 1980
Actors · August 2, 1980
Dingdong Dantes
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Dingdong Dantes is 45 years old, born August 2, 1980 in Philippines · Leo.
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About
Dingdong Dantes turned Filipino TV drama into a two-decade career with 10 Box Office Entertainment Awards and hosting gigs across StarStruck, Family Feud, and Amazing Earth. Born August 2, 1980, in the Philippines, he gained prominence in the early 2000s opposite Tanya Garcia in Sana ay Ikay na Nga and Twin Hearts, then achieved wider recognition through his role opposite Marian Rivera in the 2007 adaptation of Marimar. As a Leo, he channels dramatic intensity across both acting and production.
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Biography
Jose Sixto "Dingdong" Gonzalez Dantes III is a Filipino actor, director, and television personality known for his dramatic and fantasy-action roles. Born August 2, 1980, in the Philippines, he accumulated 10 Box Office Entertainment Awards, five PMPC Star Awards for Television, two FAMAS Awards, two EDDYS Awards, two Metro Manila Film Festival awards, a Seoul International Drama Award, and an Asian Academy Creative Award across his career. He gained prominence in the early 2000s co-starring with Tanya Garcia in Sana ay Ikaw na Nga (2001) and Twin Hearts (2004), then achieved greater recognition in the late 2000s opposite Marian Rivera in the television adaptation of Marimar (2007). His other notable television appearances include Stairway to Heaven (2009), Endless Love (2010), and I Heart You, Pare! (2011). Beyond acting, Dantes established himself as a television presenter and producer, hosting StarStruck (2003–2019), Family Feud (2009–present), Amazing Earth (2018–present), and The Voice Generations (2023), while producing films under AgostoDos Pictures including Segunda Mano (2011), Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (2012), Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles 2 (2014), and Rewind (2023), which became the highest-grossing film in the Philippines. He married Marian Rivera in 2014 and has two children with her. A Leo, his life-path number 1 reflects his role as a pioneering force in Philippine television and film production.
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Trivia
- Dantes hosted StarStruck for 16 consecutive years (2003–2019), making it one of the longest-running hosting tenures in Philippine television.
- His production company, AgostoDos Pictures, is named after his birthday month—agosto (August) in Spanish.
- Rewind, a film he produced, became the highest-grossing film in Philippine cinema history.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Dingdong Dantes tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
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Frequently asked
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- Dingdong Dantes is 45 years old (born August 2, 1980).
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- Dingdong Dantes is a Leo, born August 2, 1980.
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- Dingdong Dantes was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Dingdong Dantes from?
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