Richard Yap
- January 4, 2024
- Tv Actor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Richard Yap |
| Occupation | TV Actor |
| Date Of Birth | May 18, 1967(1967-05-18) |
| Age | 57 |
| Country | Philippines |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Richard Yap Biography
| Name | Richard Yap |
| Birthday | May 18 |
| Birth Year | 1967 |
| Birth Country | Philippines |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Melody Yap |
| Children(s) | Dylan Yap, Ashley Yap |
Richard Yap is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on May 18, 1967 in Philippines. Filipino actor and entrepreneur, best known for his role in My Binondo Girl’s romantic comedy TV drama Papa Chen. He won the 2012 Golden Screen TV Award for Breakthrough Performance by an Actor for his role in My Binondo Girl.
He and his Be Careful with My Heart co-star Jodi Santora won back-to-back GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards as Most Popular Love Team on TV in 2013 and 2014. Fans refer to them as JoChard.
In 2011, Yap launched his career in ABS-CBN via My Binondo Girl where he played Kim Chiu’s father, Chen Sy.
In 2012, Yap played a recurring character in Walang Hanggan as Henry de Dios. But his role as Richard “Sir Chief” Lim in the daytime drama Be Careful with My Heart catapulted him to fame spreading to other countries and made him a household name. The show ran from 2012 to 2014 due to its large following and loyal fanbase. Be Careful with My Heart would go on to have worldwide tours, concerts, an album, and has been aired in numerous other continents.
In 1993, he married Melody. Their two children are Dylan and Ashley.
Richard Yap Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | TV Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Richard Yap is one of the richest TV Actor from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Yap 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
De La Salle University was his graduation and he aspired as a child to become a chef.
In the 2013 film Ekstra, he made a brief appearance.
In 1993, he married Melody Yap, with whom he has two children, Ashley and Dylan.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Richard Yap height 5 ft 9 in Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Richard Yap Dating?
According to our records, Richard Yap married to Melody Yap. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Yap’s is not dating anyone.
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– 2013 Four Sisters and a Wedding (Film) (performer: “Salamat”)
Facts & Trivia
Richard Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Richard Yap celebrates birthday on May 18 of every year.
He topbilled the 2016 installment of Regal Films’ Mano Po 7: Chinoy.
Is Richard Yap pure Chinese?
Richard Yap, who hails from Cebu, is pure Chinese. He has two children (one is 16 and the other is nine) with his wife Melody who used to be a Philippine Airlines flight stewardess.
Is Jodi Sta Maria married to Richard Yap?
Costars Richard Yap and Ian Veneracion, when asked if they would consider pursuing Jodi romantically had they not been married , both answered in the affirmative. “Jodi is very lovable,” said Richard, her leading man for two years in the TV series, “Be Careful With My Heart.” “She’s beautiful and kind.
Who is Richard Yap real wife?
Melody Yap
How did Richard Yap became an actor?
Richard was asked by a friend to audition for a role in a new TV series. While being used to getting TV commercial stints, he never thought that acting will get into his life. He got the audition and soon was launched as an actor in 2011 as Kim Chiu’s father “Papa Chen” in the series My Binondo Girl.
Is Richard Yap Filipino?
Richard Edison Uy Yap (born May 18, 1967) is a Filipino actor, singer, model and businessman of Chinese descent. He is best known for portraying Richard “Sir Chief” Lim in Be Careful with My Heart and “Papa Chen” in My Binondo Girl.