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Christopher de Leon

Christopher de Leon
Born Christopher Strauss de Leon
(1956-10-31) October 31, 1956 (age 60)
Manila, Philippines
Other names Boyet
Occupation Actor, endorser, politician, producer
Years active 1974–present
Spouse(s) Nora Aunor
(m. 1975–1980; separated)
Sandy Andolong
(m. 1981–present)
Children Ian de Leon
Lotlot de Leon
Matet de Leon
Christopher "Kiko" de Leon, Jr.
Kenneth "Ken" de Leon
Gabriel "Gab" de Leon
Ma. Angelica "Mariel" de Leon
Miguel de Leon
Parent(s) Gil de Leon
Carolina Dizon Strauss
Christopher S. de Leon
Member of the Batangas Provincial Board from the 2nd District
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Personal details
Born (1956-10-31) October 31, 1956 (age 60)
Manila, Philippines
Political party Liberal Party (2010–present)
Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (2007)
Spouse(s) Nora Aunor
(separated)
Sandy Andolong
(married 1981–present)
Residence Lobo, Batangas and Manila, Metro Manila
Profession Actor
Religion Roman Catholic

Christopher Strauss de Leon (born October 31, 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. De Leon appeared on the gag show Going Bananas and has appeared in over 120 films since the early 1970s.

On July 1, 2010, he was sworn into office as the board member of the 2nd district of Batangas.

He studied Fine Arts at the University of the East in Manila.

he also studied at The National Teachers College as a highschool student

In the 1980s to 1990s, he was part of the all male show Goin' Bananas with veteran actors The late Jay Ilagan and Johnny Delgado and ABS-CBN producer, Edgar Mortiz.

In 2000, he hosted the first Philippine version of the quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? until 2002.

In 2003–2004, he became part of GMA-7 primetime soap/television series ensemble Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw which became successful and continued with Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin. with fellow actors Alice Dixson and Lani Mercado who he both starred in a 1992 film entitled My Other Woman and with Richard Gomez.

In 2005, he became part of the very successful television franchise of Mars Ravelo's Darna as Dr. Zombie.

In 2006, he became part of the very successful primetime soap opera Maging Sino Ka Man with John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo with Sam Milby and Anne Curtis the series also continued after 6 months later with Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik the series ended successfully in March 28, 2008 after airing for 3 years.


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