Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, famously known as Manny Pacquiao, is a Filipino politician, businessman, former professional basketball player, and former professional boxer.
He is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. Pacquiao previously served as a senator of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.
Profile
- Full Name: Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao
- Stage Name: Manny Pacquiao
- Born: December 17, 1978
- Age: 45 years old
- Birthplace: Kibawe, Philippines
- Nationality: Filipino
- Occupation: Politician, businessman, and former boxer
- Height: 1.66m
- Parent: Rosalio Pacquiao and Dionisia Dapidran
- Siblings: Bobby Pacquiao, Rogelio Pacquiao, Domingo Silvestre, and Liza Silvestre-Onding
- Spouse: Jinkee Pacquiao
- Children: Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr., Israel Pacquiao, Mary Divine Grace Pacquiao, and Michael Pacquiao
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $220 million
Early Life And Education
Manny Pacquiao was born on December 17, 1978, in Kibawe, Philippines, to Rosalio Pacquiao and actress Dionisia Dapidran. He grew up with his siblings Bobby Pacquiao, Rogelio Pacquiao, Domingo Silvestre, and Liza Silvestre-Onding. While Pacquiao’s formal educational background is not widely publicized, his rise from humble beginnings to global fame is well known. He is Filipino by ethnicity and a devout Christian.
Career
Manny Pacquiao is considered one of the greatest boxers in history. He began his amateur career with a record of 60-4 before turning professional, where he compiled a record of 62-8-2, including 39 knockouts. Renowned boxing historian Bert Sugar ranked Pacquiao as the greatest southpaw fighter ever.
Outside of boxing, Pacquiao ventured into politics and other fields. In 2007, he entered politics, though his initial run for a seat in the Philippine House of Representatives was unsuccessful. However, his persistence paid off, and he eventually became a senator, serving from 2016 to 2022.
Pacquiao also briefly joined the Philippine Basketball Association in 2014 as a playing coach for the Kia Motors team, becoming the oldest rookie in the league’s history. His love for basketball and close ties with NBA players, including Steph Curry, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Garnett, further demonstrated his diverse interests beyond boxing.
In the entertainment industry, Pacquiao has appeared in several films and television shows. Notably, he starred in the movie Lisensyadong Kamao (Licensed Fist) and made guest appearances on ABS-CBN shows. His charisma and achievements made him a cultural icon in the Philippines and around the world.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @mannypacquiao
- Facebook handle: Manny Pacquiao
- Twitter handle: @MannyPacquiao
Personal Life
Manny Pacquiao is happily married to Jinkee Pacquiao, a prominent Filipina socialite, media personality, and occasional film producer. The couple has been married since 2000 and has four children: Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr., Israel Pacquiao, Mary Divine Grace Pacquiao, and Michael Pacquiao. Their enduring relationship and strong family ties have helped them navigate the challenges of fame and success.
Filmography
- Pacquiao: The Movie (2006)
- Manny (2014)
- Kid Kulafu (2015)
Net Worth
With a multifaceted career spanning boxing, politics, business, and entertainment, Manny Pacquiao has accumulated an estimated net worth of $220 million. His success across various industries is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and hard work.
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