Tippy Dos Santos
Birth nameStephanie Denise Dos Santos[fn 1]
Born (1994-08-16) August 16, 1994
Houston, Texas, U.S.
OriginPhilippines[1]
OccupationsActress, singer, VJ, lawyer
Years active2009–present
LabelsStar Magic (2009–present)
Spouse(s)
Miguel Porcuna
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(m. 2022)​

Atty. Stephanie Denise "Tippy" Dos Santos-Porcuna[fn 1] (née Dos Santos; born August 16, 1994) is a Filipino American singer, actress and lawyer. She first appeared on Ruffa & Ai in 2009.

Dos Santos is a member of ABS-CBN's circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic.[1] In July 2013, Dos Santos collaborated with singers Sam Concepcion and Quest to interpret the song "Dati" composed by Thyro Alfaro and Yumi Lacsamana, which won the grand prize at the 2nd Philippine Popular Music Festival.[2]

Personal life

On March 31, 2022, Dos Santos married pilot Miguel Porcuna after four years of dating each other.[3]

Dos Santos graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Law in August 2022 with a dean's medalist for academic excellence.[4] She passed the 2022 Philippine Bar Examination and is pending her admission to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines before officially becoming a lawyer.[5]

On December 30, 2023, Dos Santos' mother, Happy Esquivias-Dos Santos, died in a vehicular accident while on vacation in Seoul, South Korea, at the age of 58.[6]

Filmography

Television

TV shows
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2009Ruffa & AiHerselfABS-CBN
20101DOLCarol Serrano
2010Wansapanataym: Bandanang ItimAthena
2010Shout Out!Herself
2010SabelYoung Margaret
2011–presentASAPHerself/performer
2011Growing UpMichelle
2012Princess and IAdriana
2012Luv UParis Delos Santos
2013Maalaala Mo Kaya: OrasanYoung Gina
2013Jim Fernandez's Galema, Anak Ni ZumaMindy
2015–2017myxVJ

Film

Movies
YearTitleRoleStudio
2012I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila!Tracy FuentabellaStudio 5 and Unitel
2013RaketerosJuicyStar Cinema and Heaven's Best Entertainment
2013Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng PrequelCameo appearanceSpring Films, Quantum Films and MJM Productions
2014Once A PrincessNina RyansSkylight Films and Regal Entertainment
2015Crazy Beautiful YouMargaret AlcantaraStar Cinema
2018AbominationRachel RiveraUnitel Pictures

Notes

  1. 1 2 Tippy Dos Santos was born in the United States. Thus, she does not possess her mother's maiden name which is Esquivias.

References

  1. 1 2 Banaag, James (April 23, 2016). "How Tippy Dos Santos Dabbles in VJ-ing?". onemusic.ph. One Music Philippines. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ Policarpio, Allan (July 24, 2013). "Real-life sweethearts win Philpop 2013". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  3. ↑ "LOOK: Tippy Dos Santos marries boyfriend Miguel Porcuna". ABS-CBN News. April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  4. ↑ Cruz, Dana (August 2, 2022). "Tippy Dos Santos finally graduating from UP Law as dean's medalist". Inquirer.net. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Tippy Dos Santos among 2022 Bar exam passers". ABS-CBN News. April 14, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  6. ↑ Purnell, Kristofer (December 31, 2023). "Tippy Dos Santos' mom Happy dies after car accident in South Korea". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
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