SUSAN ROCES, the original Queen of Philippine Movies, heads the list of personalities celebrating their birthday this month of July.
“Inday,” as most of her family and close friends call Susan, will be turning 73 on July 28. Heading the celebration will be her daughter, Philippine Senator Grace Poe Llamanzares. Madam Roces is the widow of the late undisputed King of Philippine Movies, Fernando Poe Jr.
Other July birthday celebrants are:
July 1 – Former Miss RP-USA Rea Oblea, former beauty queen Violet Recinto, and Filipina singer Vivian Arcega;
July 2 – Former First Lady and Ilocos Norte Congresswoman Imelda Romualdez Marcos, veteran actress Vilma Valera, sexy actress Sunshine Cruz and former Mutya ng Mindanao Vicky San Diego Rufino;
July 3 – Duggan’s Serry Mortuary special assistant to the President Teresa Proano;
Jly 4 – Former Mrs. RP-USA Jane Tan Kellner, ABS-CBN 2 Auditing Head Millet Santos Mortiz, and Filipina singer Pam Serrano;
July 6 – Former Vice President and TV Patrol anchor Noli de Castro, Asian Journal Office Manager Greg Michael Nitro, and movie actress Liberty Ilagan;
July 8 – San Jose religious leader Maria Cruz Back;
July 11 – Former Miss Universe 3rd runner up Venus Raj and Dr. Jun Sison;
July 12 – Manila Mail Operations Manager Edwina Aniag and former banker Gualbert Picache from Danville;
July 13 – Ma Mon Luk Noodle House owner Tonette Wong Arce;
July 14- Regal Films President Roselle Monteverde Teo, and Bandila newscaster Julius Babao;
July 15 – Former Miss RP-USA Theresa Burch;
July 16 – Well-loved Filipina nurse Rachel Satorre, and former Miss International, actress and model Melanie Marquez;
July 18 – Asian Journal Publications CEO and Publisher Roger Lagmay Oriel;
July 19 – Oracle Development Manager Walter Back, and actor Diether Ocampo;
July 20 – French-Filipina actress Solenn Heussaff of GMA 7, actor Raymart Santiago and estranged wife Claudine Barretto;
July 21 – Former FILPBA President Ronnie Avenida;
July 22 – Actor/model Zanjoe Marudo, and ballerina Nickie Munoz Roco;
July 23 – California State Commissioner Rey Benitez Satorre, actress Eugene Domingo, and actor Rayver Cruz;
July 25 – Pop Princess Sarah Geronimo;
July 27 – Filipina restaurateur and entertainment producer Terry Diaz, and singer/actor Mark Bautista;
July 28 – Senator Cynthia Aguilar Villar, Dr. Celso Espiritu, and Miss Philippines Earth BeautyPageant Executive Director Lorraine Schuck;
July 29 – Asian Journal Northern California Vice President Jojo Peralta;
July 30 – Actor Troy Montero, Philippine Airlines Sales Manager Herminia R. Lavarias, and actor/rapper Andrew E;
July 31 – ABS-CBN entertainment reporter Mario Dumawal and talent manager/writer Ethel Ramos.
To all July birthday celebrants, a very happy birthday!
