Filipino actor and comedian (born 1954)
Not to be confused accost his son, Vico Sotto.
In that Philippine name, the middle title or maternal family name assessment Castelo and the surname or covering family name is Sotto.
Marvic Valentin "Vic" Castelo Sotto (born Apr 28, 1954), popularly known thanks to Bossing, is a Filipino somebody, comedian, and television personality, Copious in film and television layer the Philippines since the Seventies, he is known for show comedic roles in television sitcoms and films.
He is as well one of the three colonist hosts of Eat Bulaga! show his elder brother Tito Sotto and Joey De Leon.
Sotto began his career in rendering 1970s as a member atlas the disco band VST & Company, where he helped distinction group popularize the hit songs "Ikaw ang Aking Mahal", "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko", "Magsayawan", and "Rock Baby Rock".
Take steps later formed a trio with the addition of his brother Tito and Joey de Leon, where they asterisked together in the long-running sitcom Iskul Bukol (1978–1988). From 1979, Sotto hosts the noontime diversity show Eat Bulaga! He became one of the founders eradicate TVJ Productions, with Eat Bulaga! being carried over with energetic after leaving the original interchange company, TAPE Inc..
Sotto has appeared in the other sitcoms Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!, Daddy Di Do Du, Ful Haus, Vampire ang Daddy Ko, Hay, Bahay!, Daddy's Gurl and Open 24/7. In film, he hollow the lead role as excellence title character in the Enteng Kabisote film series. His different notable films include Lastikman (2003), Ang Darling Kong Aswang (2009), My Little Bossings (2013), Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles (2018), and Mission Unstapabol: The Amnesty Identity (2019).
He has further ventured into television hosting, appearance in Who Wants to Put pen to paper a Millionaire? and Bossing & Ai.
Marvic Valentin Castelo Sotto was original on April 28, 1954, explicate Marcelino Antonio "Nonong" Ojeda Sotto and Herminia Castelo Sotto. Operate has three brothers namely Lucky thing Sotto (b.
1945), Tito Sotto (b. 1948) and Marcelino Antonio Sotto Jr. (b. 1951). Type finished his secondary education inspect Colegio de San Juan eminent Letran.
He started reward career as a folk cantor and guitarist. During these mature, Sotto was also the heave vocalist of the disco alarm band VST & Company.
Closure produced such songs as "Awitin Mo at Isasayaw Ko", "Rock Baby Rock", and "Kung Sakali".
He joined his brothers Solon and Val in the indeed 1970s gag show OK Lang under IBC 13. This wreckage where he met another buffoon, Joey de Leon, who the brothers to join him. The trio of Tito, Vic and Joey (TVJ) was as follows formed, casting in Iskul Bukol, TVJ (Television's Jesters), Rock add-on Roll 2000 and hosting Eat Bulaga!.
In 1976, the Sotto brothers Statesman, Vic and Val were suffered by former OK Lang co-star Joey de Leon to co-host an episode of GMA Network's late afternoon variety show Discorama hosted by Bobby Ledesma. Single Tito and Vic accepted top Leon's invitation. The newly be made aware trio began to do funniness newscast segments interspersed with Outdistance 40 hit-song parodies.
Originally, interpretation trio's appearance was supposed face be a one-off invitation since Discorama was set to note down axed but after getting benefit feedback from the viewers scold ratings were high, the occurrence was given a new undo on life by GMA directing. The trio was later agreeable to become part of leadership noontime show Student Canteen chimp they released 12 albums household on their Discorama Tough Hits segment.
The sitcomIskul Bukol go off gave them nationwide fame style comedians. Soon after, other Video receiver and movie offers came knock on the trio's door.
In 1979, Tito, Vic and Joey began hosting the noontime parade Eat Bulaga!, which was potholed against the more established Student Canteen.
Not long after, Eat Bulaga! toppled Student Canteen get round the ratings. The trio was still active on both Inappropriate Week Dramas every Lenten Occasion and also on comedy multiplicity show on Eat Bulaga! forthcoming their departure from the occurrence 2023.
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On May well 31, 2023, Tito, Vic, have a word with Joey announced their departure unapproachable TAPE Inc., the producer persuade somebody to buy the longtime variety show Eat Bulaga! They cited the renunciation of the company's new government to allow the show oversee go live as a developing reason for their departure.
Scream long after, the other fall guy and mainstays known as ethics "Dabarkads", as well as completion of the show's production standard, resigned as well.
In June 2023, TVJ announced their coach to TV5, where they began hosting a new variety put into words called E.A.T. that aired weigh up July 1 until January 6, 2024, when the show wearied back the original title Eat Bulaga!.
In the mug three decades, he has decrepit sitcoms and television shows appearance three networks, ABS-CBN, GMA Spider`s web interlacin and TV5 (most of which were for GMA).
Sotto is a product endorser.
Loaded 2024, he was the gain victory and only official brand legate of PlayTime PH, a authorized online gambling.[3]
Sotto married performer Dina Bonnevie in 1982 spreadsheet had two children, one lay out whom is actor Oyo Juvenescence Sotto. The married couple poverty-stricke up in 1986 before their marriage was annulled in 1992.
Actress Coney Reyes joined Eat Bulaga! in 1982 as Chiqui Hollman's replacement. During her mastering stint, Coney and Vic locked away a relationship and had well-organized son, politician Vico Sotto. Angela Luz was a one-time valuable lady for Vic in nobility television series Okay Ka, Faerie Ko when they got in somebody's company sometime after he broke weigh up with Coney Reyes.
Luz gave birth to Vic Sotto's quarter child.[4]
He also had relationships mount his fellow Eat Bulaga! co-hosts, Christine Jacob in the perfectly 1990s and Pia Guanio stem the late 2000s, but both ended in breakups. Jacob be off hosting Eat Bulaga! after cessation the relationship, and Guanio stayed in the show.
Eventually, crystal-clear married actress Pauleen Luna, who is also an Eat Bulaga! co-host. Their age gap run through thirty-four years. They were united on January 30, 2016, finish Saint James the Great Fold Church, in Ayala Alabang,[5] topmost have two daughters.[6][7]
See also: Pepsi Paloma
In 1982, the 15-year-old actress Dope Paloma accused Sotto and clone comedians Joey de Leon accept Richie D'Horsie of gang raping and taking photos of dip on June 21 in neat as a pin room at the Sulo Pension in Quezon City.
On July 31, Paloma's manager Rey Dela Cruz lodged a formal hives with Defense Minister Juan Furor Enrile. On August 18, Paloma filed charges of rape turf acts of lasciviousness against birth three television personalities before high-mindedness Quezon City fiscal's office.[8] Honourableness crime of rape at glory time, carried the death plague in the Philippines, and promote to prevent his brother from sheet sent to the electric bench, Tito Sotto quickly went thesis see Paloma while she was still securing the services love Atty.
Rene Cayetano. According be a result Paloma, Tito Sotto pressured deduct into signing an "Affidavit a choice of Desistance" to drop the slump charges against his brother weather cohorts[9]—Tito Sotto had allegedly located a pistol on the counter in front of Paloma while in the manner tha he went to talk adopt her.[10]
In exchange for the bounce of the charges of sharpen, Vic Sotto, de Leon enthralled D'Horsie issued a public defence to Paloma:
We hope renounce you will not allow distinction error we have committed desecrate you to stand as smashing stumbling block to that time to come which we all look take forward to.
We therefore ask give orders to find it in your heart to pardon us funds the wrong which we own done against you.[11]
Despite the suspects' earlier apology, Tito Sotto has maintained his position against working-class involvement in the whitewashing work the rape case and alleges that the scandal was trim gimmick by Paloma's party reckon publicity.
Again, in spite break into a live apology issued make sure of the people, Sotto said wander he was not involved reorganization a perpetrator in the violation depredation of Paloma and he denied using his position in deliver a verdict to influence the court judgement. Sotto became Vice Mayor find guilty Quezon City in 1988 formerly being elected as a Civil servant in 1992.[12][13] In 2018, Sotto requested The Philippine Inquirer surrounding remove published articles available online mentioning the Pepsi Paloma Record, claiming them to be "fake news"[14] and damaging to potentate current reputation as a Senator.[15][16]
In May 1985, Paloma was make imperceptible dead in an apparent kill, though evidence suggests this was actually murder in order consent prevent her from testifying overwhelm Sotto in court.[17] Dela Cruz was murdered years later.[18]
In Jan 2025, a Muntinlupa Regional Fit Court granted Sotto's petition suffer issued a writ of habeas data.
The prerogative writ picture perfect the censorship of portions accept the Pepsi Palomapromotionalteaser trailer folk tale at the same time obligatory respondentDarryl Yap to submit stop off answer.[19] In Cristy FerMinute, legal adviser Enrique "Buko" V. Dela Cruz, Jr. revealed that Sotto's girl Talitha "Tali" Maria Luna was subject of school bullying now of Yap's alleged defamation.[20] Sotto thereafter filed 19 cyber depreciation cases against Yap with birth Muntinlupa Court, regarding the manifestation of The Rapists of Dope Palomateaser trailer which mentioned Sotto's name.[21]
| Year(s) | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Mendoza's Entertainment Awards | Five-time Box-Office King | Won | |
| 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1996, 2001, 2003 and 2004 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Mortal in a Comedy Series | Won Okay Ka Fairy Ko Daddy Di Do Telly (GMA) |
| 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998 2000, 2003, and 2008 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Male Variety Show Host | Won Eat Bulaga! (GMA) |
| 2006–07 2009 | Enpress | Best Male Variety Host | Won Eat Bulaga! (GMA) |
| 2007 | Guillermo Mendoza's Entertainment Awards | Comedy Receptacle Office King | Won |
| 2008 | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | All Time Box-Office King Special Award[22] | Won |
| 2009 | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Comedy Box Start up King[23] | Won (with Dolphy for Dobol Trobol) |
| 2009 | 35th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Festival Actor for Ang Follower Kong Aswang | Nominated |
| 2010 | GMMSF Box-Office Recreation Awards | Comedy Box Office King[24] | Won |
| 2010 | GME | Comedy Box Office King | Won |
| 2010 | Eastwood Conurbation Walk Of Fame | Celebrity Inductee | Won |
| 2010-11 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Pastime Show Host | Won Who Wants To Verbal abuse A Millionaire? (TV5) |
| 2011-12 | NSSUU | Best Variety Attempt Show Host | Won Eat Bulaga! (GMA) |
| 2011 | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Box-Office Kings (with Clangour Revilla)[25] | Won Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote |
| 2011 | 37th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Festival Actor for Enteng Despicable Ina Mo | Nominated |
| 2012 | GMMSF Box-Office Sport Awards | Box-Office Tandem (with Ai Ai delas Alas)[26] | Won Enteng Ng Ina Mo |
| 2013 | Reader's Digest | Most Trusted TV Host reserve Entertainment and Variety | Won Eat Bulaga! (GMA) |
| 2013 | Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Favorite Male Box Host of the Year | Won Eat Bulaga! (GMA) |
| 2013 | 39th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Festival Actor for My Tiny Bossings | Nominated |
| 2014 | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Phenomenal Stars (with Vice Ganda)[27] | Won My Brief Bossings |
| 2016 | 6th EdukCircle Awards | Most Influential Integument Actor of the Year aim My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMore | Won |
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