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Gabby Concepción at the KC Concepcion Live US Concert Tour, November 2010
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Born |
Gabriel Arellano Concepción November 5, 1964 San Juan City, Philippines |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1980–1995 2008–present |
Spouse(s) |
Sharon Cuneta (m. 1984 - 1987 separated ; annulled: 1993) Jenny Syquia (m. 1993- 1995 annulled) Genevieve Yacto Gonzales (m. 2004 - present) |
Website | http://www.gabconcepcionlive.com |
Gabriel Arellano Concepción (born November 5, 1964), better known as Gabby Concepcion is a Filipino actor and businessman.
Concepción was born in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines to Rolando "Rollie" Concepción and Lourdes Arellano. He attended the Ateneo de Manila, Aquinas School and Centro Escolar University.
Concepción first appeared in a 1980 Close-up commercial and became famous as the "Close-up boy". Introduced into showbiz at around the age of 15, he starred in the Regal Films production Katorse, which catapulted him to matinee idol status. From 1980–95, he made 80 films and had several modeling and endorsement deals.
Concepción was married Sharon Cuneta from 1984–87. They have a daughter, actress and model Kristina Cassandra Concepción. He has a daughter, Cloie Helena Syquia Skarne from his marriage to Jenny Syquia in the early 1990s and a daughter, Ma. Gabrielle Ibuna Concepcion from a relationship with Grace Ibuna. In 2004, Concepción married long-time girlfriend Genevieve Yatco Gonzales in California; they have two daughters.