October 02, 2016 (Los Angeles, California). This month of October, celebrates the Filipino-American History month, therefore #BlogtalkwithMJRacadio (Season 6) recognizing the contributions of our fellow Fil-Ams in society. From #Hollywood to #TheWhiteHouse. Here are the following lists of 75 Most Influential Filipino-Americans who made it this year.
- Marc Anthony Nicolas (Emmy Award Winner producer of #TheTalk)
- Dr. Tess (America’s Favorite Dermatologist)
- Janet Nepales (Hollywood Journalist)
- Ruben Nepales (Hollywood Journalist)
- Fritz Friedman (Veteran Publicist of Sony Pictures)
- Elton Lugay (TOFA Pioneer)
- Hailee Steinfield (Oscar Nominated Actress)
- Michael Galante (Hollywood Actor)
- Lea Salonga (Tony Award Winner)
- Apl De Ap (Grammy Award Winner from Black Eyed Peas)
- Luis Pedron (IFFM Pioneer/Director)
- Bruno Mars (Grammy Award Winner)
- Jessica Sanchez (American Idol Runner-Up)
- Tia Carrere (Hollywood Triple Threat).
- Nicole Scherzinger (Recording Artist/Former Pussycat Dolls Lead Singer)
- DJ QBert (America’s Best DJ 2010/Scratch University)
- Ronnie Del Carmen (Inside Out Co-Director)
- Monique Lhullier (Fashion Designer)
- Filipino American Symphony Orchestra (FASO)
- Vanessa Hudgens (Hollywood Actress)
- Cristeta Comeford (The White House Head Chef)
- Ted Benito (Concert Producer)
- G Tongi (Producer/Host of Kababayan Today.
- Emma Tiebens (Bestseller Author)
- Jess Espaniola (Emmy Award-Winning Animator)
- Denise Dador (News Anchor)
- Cher Calvin (Emmy Award Winning Anchor Los Angeles)
- Dante Basco (Hollywood Actor)
- Jose Llana (Broadway Actor)
- Rex Navarette (Stand-Up Comedian)
- Sonia Bermijo (Manila-Up Publisher)
- Andy Edralin (President of Fil-Am Press Club of California)
- Gherald Alaman (Talent and Skills/Entrepreneur)
- Allan Del Rosario (Hollywood Fashion Designer)
- Kenneth Barlis (Hollywood Fashion Designer)
- Oliver Tolentino (Hollywood Fashion Designer)
- Pauline Wilson (Grammy Award Winning Recording Artist)
- Abe Pagtama (Actor/Director)
- Mildred Deang (Beauty Pagent Producer)
- Kevin Nadal (Author)
- Elaine Quijano (Emmy Award Winning Anchor)
- RD Alba (Award Winning Director)
- Gel Santos Relos (Balitang America Host)
- Yong Chavez (Hollywood Reporter)
- Steve Angeles (News Reporter)
- Tony Cabrera (Fox Anchor)
- Eric G (R&B Internaional Star)
- Kirsten Regalado (Hollywood Fashion Designer)
- Kulintronica (Filipino Culture Artist)
- AJ Rafael (Youtube Superstar/Songwriter)
- FilHarmonic (Acapella Singing Group)
- Thelma Calabio (Fil-Am Press Club of Califonia Founder)
- Angela Perez Baraquio-Grey (Miss America 2001/School Principal)
- Martin Nievera (Concert King)
- Michael Paulo (Jazz Saxophonist)
- Monet Lu (Salon Owner/Stylist)
- Oliver Carnay (Publicist)
- Joey Galon (Hollywood Fashion Designer)
- Sheila Vidamo-Vertuno (Fashion Blogger/Fashionista)
- Leilanie Arellano (Outreach Advocate)
- Sthanlee Mirador (Hollywood Celebrity Photographer)
- Annie Nepomuceno (Artist/Producer)
- Sonia Delen (Apl De Ap Foundation)
- Lou Razon (Fashion Designer)
- Lydia Neff (iHeart Media)
- Charmaine Rodriguez (Couture Designer)
- Dado Banatao (Creator of PhilDev)
- Gini Cruz Santos (Pixar Animator, Finding Dory)
- Anthony Buncio (Hollywood TV Producer)
- Rob Banta (Public Servant)
- Peterson Gonzaga (Pacific Rim Video)
- Robert ‘Bobby’ Murphy (Snapchat Co-Creator/One of the Youngest Billionaires)
- Stephanie Reese (International Recording Artist/Songwriter)
- Kathy Miclat Marino (OC Fashion Week President)
- JB Adkins (Publicist/Writer)
Congratulations! Mabuhay!
#75MIFA2016