Pokwang
- January 5, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Pokwang |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 27, 1970(1970-08-27) |
| Age | 54 |
| Birthplace | Iloilo City |
| Country | Philippines |
| Birth City | Iloilo |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Pokwang Biography
| Name | Pokwang |
| Birthday | Aug 27 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | Iloilo City |
| Home Town | Iloilo |
| Birth Country | Philippines |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Parents | Gloria Subong, Antonio Subong |
| Children(s) | Francine Malia O'Brian, Ria Mae Subong |
Pokwang is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on August 27, 1970 in Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines. Filipina TV actress and comedian, best known for her roles as a comedienne in ABS-CBN comedy series like Toda Max and Aalog-Alog. She was also a host of Wowowee, as well as several other variety television programs.
She was also part of the ABS-CBN Star Magic talent-development program with fellow Filipina actress She and fellow Filipina actress Jessy Mendiola were both part of the ABS-CBN Star Magic talent development program..
Marietta Subong (born August 27, 1973) , better known by her stage name Pokwang, is a Filipino comedian, actress, television host and singer.
In 1990, Pokwang went to Japan as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) and worked as a group dancer, going home to the Philippines four times within the two years time she worked in Japan. Her contracts in Japan were for six-months each. She saved money to renovate her family’s fragile house to one made with sturdier materials. Pokwang also learned how to speak Japanese due to her work. She stopped working in Japan after she got pregnant which was also the time when Japan started to impose stricter regulations after following an issue with OFWs in Japan.
She was born in Iloilo City (Philippines) and later moved to Antipolo. She began a relationship in 2015 with Born in Iloilo City, Philippines, she later relocated to the city of Antipolo. In 2015, she began a relationship with Lee O’Brian; they welcomed a daughter named Francine in January 2018. She also has a daughter named Rie Mae from a previous relationship. and they welcomed Francine, their daughter, in January 2018. From a previous relationship, she also has Rie Mae as her daughter.
Pokwang Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Comedian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Pokwang is one of the richest Comedian from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pokwang 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a small part in Star Cinema films like D’ Anothers or Bcuz of U.
She was awarded the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box- Office Entertainment Award in 2010 and 2014.
Pokwang was born Marietta Subong on August 27, 1973 in Iloilo City. Her family hails from Antipolo, Rizal. Her father was a drunkard and her mother had difficulties in raising Pokwang and her 11 other siblings. Pokwang was the seventh born among her siblings
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Pokwang Dating?
According to our records, Pokwang is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Pokwang’s is not dating anyone.
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Pokwang appeared in various films portraying supporting characters. Her first film where she portrayed a lead role was the 2011 film A Mother’s Story, where she took up a role of an overseas Filipino worker named Medy.
Facts & Trivia
Pokwang Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Pokwang celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.
On 20 January 2015, Subong entered into a relationship with American actor Lee O’Brian, whom she worked with in the film Edsa Woolworth which was released in theaters in that same month. Subong became pregnant, but miscarried after three weeks. By September 2016, Subong had been introduced to O’Brian’s relatives and the two began talking about marriage. Nuptial planning was delayed as Subong’s priority at the time was her project Till I Met You. On June 16, 2017, Subong announced on Twitter that she was seven weeks pregnant with O’Brian’s child.
Top Facts about Pokwang
- Pokwang is a Filipino actress, comedian, and singer.
- Her real name is Marietta Subong.
- She was born on August 27, 1970.
- Pokwang started her career as a stand-up comedian.
- She won the grand prize in ABS-CBN’s “Clown in a Million” contest in 2004.
- Pokwang has starred in numerous TV shows and movies.
- She has won several awards for her acting performances.
- In addition to acting, she also released an album titled “Pokwang: A Funny Album.”
- Pokwang is known for her comedic timing and versatility as an actress.
- She has over 5 million followers on Instagram (@itspokwang27).
Where is Pokwang now?
In 2021, Pokwang officially signed up with Sparkle GMA Artist Center after weeks of speculation of her transfer to GMA Network.
Does Pokwang have a daughter?
Daughters
How old is Pokwang now?
51 years (August 27, 1970)
When did Pokwang get married?
January 20, 2015
Where is Lee O Brian?
Hollywood actor Lee O’Brian has found maybe not only a second but a permanent home in the Philippines with his partner Pokwang (Marietta Subong in real life), their seven-month-old baby Malia Francine O’Brian and Pokwang’s daughter (by her former Japanese boyfriend) Mae Subong…