Valmar "Val" C. Sotto | |
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Member of the Parañaque City Council from the 2nd district | |
In office July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2013 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Manila, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
March 23, 1945
Political party | Nationalist People's Coalition |
Spouse(s) | Theresa Marco-Sotto |
Relations |
Marcelino Antonio O. Sotto, Sr. (father) Herminia Castelo- Sotto (mother) |
Children | Beverly M. Sotto Valerie M. Sotto Vanessa M. Sotto Victor M. Sotto |
Residence | Manila, Philippines |
Occupation | Actor, singer, politician |
Profession | Actor |
Marcelino Antonio O. Sotto, Sr. (father)
Val Sotto (born March 23, 1945) is a singer, composer, comedian and Filipino actor. He was one of the lead vocalists in all male disco group's name VST & Company during the late 1970s up to 1980s. He appeared as the lead actor in Agila aired from 1987 to 1992 on RPN and ABS-CBN produced by TAPE Inc. At present, he is councilor (2nd District) in Parañaque City.
Valmar Castelo Sotto (also known as Val Sotto) is grandnephew of former Senator Filemon Sotto and grandson of former Senator Vicente Sotto in the Philippines. He is the oldest brother of Senator Tito Sotto (former actor), Marcelino "Maru" Sotto, Jr. (husband of actress Ali Carag-Sotto) and Vic Sotto (actor). He is uncle of actresses and actors Ciara Sotto-Oconer, Danica Sotto-Pingris, Oyo Sotto and the late Miko Sotto. He married to Theresa Marco Sotto since December 14, 1969 and they have four children (Beverly, Valerie, Vanessa and Victor). He is the grandfather of 7 (Vajo, Gaby,Thalia, Breanna,Anaiah,Amina,Vittorio)
He is councilor in the 2nd District of Parañaque City.