Atoy Co
- January 10, 2024
- Actor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Atoy Co |
Occupation | Actor |
Date Of Birth | Oct 15, 1951(1951-10-15) |
Age | 73 |
Birthplace | Pasig |
Country | Philippines |
Birth City | Metro Manila |
Horoscope | Libra |
Atoy Co Biography
Name | Atoy Co |
Birthday | Oct 15 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Pasig |
Home Town | Metro Manila |
Birth Country | Philippines |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Children(s) | Andre Co |
Atoy Co is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on October 15, 1951 in Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Co was born on October 15, 1951 in Pasig, then part of Rizal province. His parents were Fortunato Co, Sr. and Ana Gan.
Fortunato “Atoy” Gan Co Jr. (born October 15, 1951) is a Filipino actor and basketball coach. He is a former politician and a retired professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the Philippine Basketball Association, mostly with Crispa Redmanizers. Nicknamed “The Fortune Cookie” (a pun on his name and ethnicity) during his playing days, he was notable for his trademark turnaround fadeaway jump shot.
Atoy Co Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Actor |
House | Living in own house. |
Atoy Co is one of the richest Actor from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Atoy Co 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He ended his career as the PBA’s No. 4 in All-Time Scoring with 12,994 points behind Ramon Fernandez, Abet Guidaben and Alvin Patrimonio. He was also career 78.6% free-throw shooter, having converted 1549 out of 1970 free-throw attempts and dished off 2,640 assists (3.5 assists per game) in a total of 749 games in 24395:05 minutes.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Atoy Co height 6 ft 2 in Ruby weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Atoy Co Dating?
According to our records, Atoy Co is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Atoy Co’s is not dating anyone.
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In 1979, he was the first player to score 5,000 points, and in 1984, he also became the first player to score 10,000 points in PBA history. After his stint with Crispa, he then suited up for Manila Beer (1985-1986) and Great Taste (1987-1988).
Facts & Trivia
Ruby Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Atoy Co celebrates birthday on October 15 of every year.
Co ventured into television and films after his playing days were over, first as a co-host for the noontime show Student Canteen over at RPN (now Solar TV), and started alongside action stars like Phillip Salvador in films such as Delima Gang in 1989. He made a career mostly out of playing supporting roles in films and television series.
Where is ATOY Co now?
Fortunato “Atoy” Co has long retired from playing basketball, but he is still very much living the game as now head coach of the Mapua Cardinals.
How old is ATOY?
70 years (October 15, 1951)
Who is the Filipino professional basketball player?
No. 15 – San Miguel Beermen
Nationality| Filipino
Listed height| 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight| 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
What does ATOY mean?
AcronymDefinition
ATOY| Always Thinking of You
Is Philippines good at basketball?
By 1975, the Philippines had established the Philippine Basketball Association, the first pro basketball league in the world outside of the United States. Despite their small stature, Filipinos are surprisingly adept at the sport , and the country holds countless gold medals from regional competitions.