Roel Cortez

Quick Facts

Full Name	Roel Cortez
Date Of Birth	Jul 30, 1967(1967-07-30)
Age	57
Date Of Death	April 1, 2015, Meycauayan, Philippines
Birthplace	Meycauayan
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Bulacan
Horoscope	Leo

Roel Cortez Biography

Roel Cortez is one of the most popular and richest Singer-Songwriter who was born on July 30, 1967 in Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines.

In 1984, he had a hit song in his home country with “Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie” on the Universal Records label, which also became something of an anthem for overseas Filipino workers. By then, he had changed his surname to Cortez, and he married his wife Corazon. Through his music, he was also able to finance a Civil Engineering course for his wife at the Technological Institute of the Philippines. Together, they started ‘CPC Builders’, based in Marilao, Bulacan. He also found fame with his Tagalog version of “Baleleng”, and with “Iniibig Kita”. In 1992, Universal Records released The Best of Roel Cortez, an album containing 16 tracks, including those three biggest hits.

Cortez died of colon cancer on April 1, 2015 at 9:30 p.m.

Roel Cortez Net Worth

Roel Cortez is one of the richest Singer-Songwriter from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roel Cortez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Roel Cortez (born Roel Corpuz, July 30, 1967 – April 1, 2015) was a Filipino singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s due to his Tagalog hit songs such as “Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie”, “Dalagang Probinsyana”, “Pinay sa Japan” and “Bakit Ako’y Sinaktan”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Roel Cortez Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Roman Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Roel Cortez celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Roel Cortez

1. Roel Cortez (born Roel Corpuz) was a Filipino singer and songwriter.
2. He rose to fame in the 1980s with hit songs such as “Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie”, “Dalagang Probinsyana”, “Pinay sa Japan” and “Bakit Ako’y Sinaktan”.
3. He changed his surname to Cortez and married his wife Corazon.
4. Cortez had a hit song in 1984 with “Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie” on the WEA Records label.
5. He released a compilation album entitled “Best of Roel Cortez” in 1992.
6. He released a Video CD Karaoke edition of “Napakasakit Kuya Eddie” in

2000. 7. His other songs include “Baleleng” (Tagalog version), “Iniibig Kita” and “Sa Mata Makikita”.
      8. His music enabled him to finance a Civil Engineering course for his wife at the Technological Institute of the Philippines.
      9. Together they started ‘CPC Builders’, based in Marilao, Bulacan.
      10. Cortez died of colon cancer on April 1, 2015, at the age of 57.

What happened Roel Cortez?

Death. Cortez died of colon cancer on April 1, 2015 at 9:30 p.m.

Is Roel Cortez still alive?

April 1, 2015

How old is Roel Cortez?

47 years (1967–2015)