List of Filipino Canadians
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This is a list of Filipino Canadians who have made significant contributions to Canadian culture, politics, or society. It also includes those with notable mentions in Canadian media.
Academia[edit]
- Chris Alcantara - professor and graduate chair of political science at the University of Western Ontario[1]
- Patrick Alcedo - associate professor of dance at York University[2][3]
- Leonora Angeles - associate professor in the School of Community and Regional Planning at University of British Columbia[4][5]
- Joselito (Lito) M. Arocena - soil scientist, Canada Research Chair in Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC
- Michael Batu - assistant professor of economics at the University of the Fraser Valley[6][7][8]
- Bobby Benedicto - assistant professor of media and sexuality at McGill University[9][10]
- Glenda Tibe Bonifacio - associate professor of women & gender Studies at the University of Lethbridge
- John Paul Catungal - assistant professor at the University of British Columbia's Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice[11]
- Freida Chavez - professor emerita of nursing at University of Toronto[12]
- Cesi Cruz - assistant professor of political science at the University of British Columbia[13][14]
- Edward Cruz - associate professor of nursing at the University of Windsor.[15]
- Patrick Cruz - assistant professor of studio art at the University of Toronto Scarborough[16][17]
- Valerie Damasco - assistant professor of sociology at Trent University[18][19][20][21]
- Jessica Trisko-Darden - activist, former model, beauty queen[22] and assistant professor of international development and conflict at American University's School of International Service[23]
- Lisa Davidson - assistant professor of anthropology at York University[24]
- Aniela dela Cruz - associate professor of nursing at University of Calgary[25]
- Adrian De Leon - assistant professor of history at New York University[26][27]
- Conely De Leon - assistant professor at Ryerson University[28][29]
- Anthony de Padua, assistant professor of nursing at University of Saskatchewan[30]
- Robert Diaz - associate professor in the Women and Gender Studies Institute at University of Toronto[31][32]
- May Farrales - assistant professor at Simon Fraser University[33][34]
- Catherine Febria, assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in Freshwater Restoration Ecology at Windsor University[35]
- Ilyan Ferrer - assistant professor at Carleton University's School of Social Work[36]
- Cynthia Goh - professor at the University of Toronto's department of chemistry and department of materials science and engineering, the Institute of Medical Science, and the Munk School of Global Affairs.[37]
- Carla Hilario - assistant professor of nursing at University of British Columbia[38]
- Eric Kuhonta - associate professor in the department of political science and director of the Institute for the Study of International Development at McGill University[39][40]
- Gina Lacuesta - assistant professor of allergy and clinical immunology at Dalhousie University[41]
- Marissa Largo - assistant professor of creative technologies and art education in the department of visual art and art history in the School of Arts, Media, Performance & Design at York University[42][43]
- Shelley Lumba - assistant professor of developmental biology and genetics at the University of Toronto[44]
- Phil De Luna - director of the Materials for Clean Fuels Challenge Program at the National Research Council of Canada[45][46]
- Romulo F. Magsino - Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba[47]
- Ann Makosinski - student inventor and public speaker[48]
- Felicia Magpantay - associate professor of mathematics and statistics at Queens University[49]
- Rogemar Mamon - mathematician, professor at the University of Western Ontario[50]
- Louela Manankil-Rankin - associate professor of nursing at Nippising University[51]
- Julius Poncelet Manapul - artist, assistant professor and Associate Chair of Contemporary Drawing & Painting at OCAD University[52][53][54]
- Casey Mecija -musician, filmmaker, and assistant professor at York University's department of communication studies[55][56]
- Kristine Pedernal - assistant professor of nursing at York University[57]
- Fritz Pino - assistant professor at the University of Regina's faculty of social work[58][59]
- Kristoffer Romero - assistant professor of neuropsychology at the University of Windsor's department of psychology[60]
- Charlene Ronquillo - assistant professor of nursing at University of British Columbia[61]
- Anna Su - associate professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law[62][63]
- Yvonne Su - assistant professor at York University's department of equity studies[64][65]
- Ruby Sullan - assistant professor in the department of physical & environmental sciences at University of Toronto Scarborough[66]
- Jessica Ticar - assistant professor of social justice & community studies at St. Mary's University[67]
- Ethel Tungohan - associate professor of political science and social science in the faculty of liberal arts and professional studies at York University[68][69]
- Rosario Adapon Turvey - associate professor in the department of geography & the environment at Lakehead University[70][71]
- Eleanor Ty - professor in the department of english and film studies at Wilfrid Laurier University.[72]
- Nonita T. Yap - chemist with specialties on environment and development issues[73]
- Shirley Yeung - assistant professor of anthropology at University of Toronto[74]
Arts and Letters[edit]
Dance[edit]
- AC Bonifacio - dancer/female member of Lucky Aces[75]
- Maribeth Manalaysay Tabanera aka Kilusan - artist, abolitionist educator and community organizer[76]
- Alvin Erasga Tolentino - choreographer and dance artist
Graphic arts[edit]
- Adrian Alphona - comic book artist[77]
- Emmanuelle Chateauneuf - graphic novelist and comics creator [78]
- Mike del Mundo - comic book artist
- Ariana Cuvin - graphic designer; Canada 150th logo contest winner[79]
- Derek Desierto - illustrator [80]
- Francis Manapul - comic book artist and writer
- Lorina Mapa - graphic artist [81]
- Francisco Reyes - illustrator and comic strip artist[82]
- Leanne Shapton - artist, art director, illustrator, and publisher
Visual arts[edit]
- Stephanie Comilang - artist and filmmaker[83]
- Charlie Frenal - painter[84]
- Lani Maestro
- Esmie Gayo McLaren - visual artist[85]
- Sofronio Y. Mendoza - painter[86]
- Ignacio "Mogi" Mogado - sculptor[87]
- Bert Monterona - painter, educator[88]
- Jill Paz - artist[89]
- Rod Pedralba - painter[90]
- Marigold Santos - inter-disciplinary artist [91]
- Rommel Tingzon - painter[92]
- Noel Trinidad - painter[93]
Journalism[edit]
- Ruben Cusipag - founder of Toronto-based Balita newspaper.
- Melissa Grelo - co-host of CP24 Breakfast[94] and the moderator of The Social[95]
- Hazel Mae - sportscaster and anchor Rogers Sportsnet
- Cherie Mercado - journalist, host and producer Filipino TV
- Rhea Santos - journalist, presenter OMNI News
Law[edit]
- Mohamad Bsat - social-justice lawyer and runner[96]
- Steve A. Coroza - first Filipino-Canadian appointed to the judicial Bench in Canada (OCJ, SCJ, and Ontario Court of Appeal)[97]
- Fay Faraday - social justice lawyer and assistant professor at Osgoode Hall Law School[98]
- George Garvida - lawyer[99]
- Alicia Natividad - first Filipino woman to be called to the Bar of Ontario[100]
Literature[edit]
- Jennilee Austria-Bonifacio - author[101]
- Shirley Camias - poet, filmmaker[102]
- Albert Casuga - writer
- Petronila Cleto - writer and activist
- Therese Estacion - poet[103]
- Edmundo Farolan - writer
- Eleanor Guerrero-Campbell - writer, former urban planner[104]
- Patrick de Belen - Toronto-based Filipino spoken word poet, performer[105]
- C. E. Gatchalian – playwright, poet, fictionist[106]
- Jennie B. Hamilton - community librarian and organizer of the first Filipino storytime/Kuwentuhang Pilipino[107] in the Hamilton Public Library
- Catherine Hernandez - novelist,[108] children's book writer, playwright
- Yves Lamson - author [109]
- Alia Ceniza Rasul - poet[110]
- Patty Rivera - poet[111]
- Jhet van Ruyven - writer
- Eric Tigley - writer, educator, artist[112]
- Alexis Tioseco - film critic[113]
- Mel Tobias - film critic, writer, radio host[114]
- Jia Tolentino - writer and editor
- J. Torres – comic book writer[115]
Theater[edit]
- Byron Abalos - actor, playwright, director and theatre producer[116]
- Karen Ancheta - artist and original member of the Hamilton 7[117]
- Nina Lee Aquino - playwright, director, dramaturge, and actor, based in Toronto[118]
- Leon Aureus - actor, playwright, producer, short filmmaker[119]
- Rogelio Balagtas - actor
- Esteban Comilang - actor
- Ma-Anne Dionisio – actress[120]
- Flerida Peña - playwright[121]
- Jovanni Sy - playwright, actor, and director[122]
Business[edit]
- Victor Cui - CEO and owner of the MMA promotion ONE FC
- Joycelyn David, Owner and CEO of AV Communications & Tulong Technologies. Named Most Influential Filipina in the World in 2022. [123]
- Dominic Penaloza - CEO & founder of Ushi[124] and WorldFriends[125]
- Macario 'Tobi' Reyes - CEO & president of PortLiving[126]
Fashion and Pageantry[edit]
Pageants[edit]
- Karla Henry - Miss Earth 2008
- Bea Santiago - Miss International 2013
- Riza Santos - Miss Earth Canada 2006, Miss World Canada 2011 and Miss Universe Canada 2013
- Tisha Silang – former Bb. Pilipinas-Universe; beauty queen; TV host; entrepreneur
- Jessica Trisko - Miss Earth 2007 , academic , activist , beauty queen , and former model
Labour[edit]
- Juliet Cuenco - rights activist, public servant
- Columbia 'Coco' Diaz - program manager for Intercede, an Ontario advocacy group for domestic workers[127]
- Don Garcia (union organizer) - ILWU Canada president
- Virginia Guiang-Santoro - founder of Filipino Domestic Workers Association of Manitoba[128]
- Ging Hernandez - advocate for domestic care workers and women's rights activist
- Juana Tejada - caregiver who campaigned for overseas Filipino workers' (OFW) and immigrants' rights in Canada[129]
- Pura Velasco - advocate for caregivers
- Fely Villasin - advocate for domestic workers, caregivers and new immigrants, founder/artistic director of Carlos Bulosan Theatre
Health Science[edit]
- Charissa Cordon - nurse administrator[130]
- Eileen de Villa - Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto
- Lynn Farrales - doctor, co-founded Still Life Canada[131]
- Gigi Osler - president of the Canadian Medical Association
- Nestor Yanga - family physician, the only North American physician to die of SARS[132]
Politics[edit]
- Cris Aglugub – Manitoba former NDP MLA, the Maples (1999-2007), former Legislative Assistant to the Minister of Labour and Immigration, and subsequently to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Trade.[133]
- Carl Benito - former MLA for Edmonton-Mill Woods (2008-2012)
- Lisa Bower - Councillor for Town of Ajax, Ontario (2018–present).[134]
- Yvonne Clarke - first Filipina MLA (Portercreek 2021–present) in the Yukon Legislative Assembly[135]
- Jelynn Dela Cruz - Member of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly for Radisson
- Narima dela Cruz - community organizer
- Jocelyn Curteanu - city councillor at Whitehorse (2012–present),[136] Whitehorse City Council's representative on the city's Canadian Coalition of Municipalities Against Racism and Discrimination (CCMARD) Advisory Committee and the Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee (PDAC)[137]
- Mable Elmore – first Filipina-Canadian MLA in BC (NDP) (2009–present), current Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors’ Services and Long-Term Care (2020–present),[138] former Parliamentary Secretary for Poverty Reduction of British Columbia (2017–2020), former Spokesperson for Temporary Foreign Workers and Immigration and former the Deputy Spokesperson for Finance[139]
- Edwin Empinado - first Canadian Filipino to be elected as municipal councillor in B.C.[140] Currently serving as an Elected Municipal Councillor in the District of Kitimat (2010)
- Tobias C. Enverga – first Filipino-Canadian Senator (Conservative); first Filipino-Canadian elected to the City of Toronto in 2010 (to the Toronto Catholic District School Board as trustee)
- Flor Marcelino – first Filipino woman and racialized woman elected MLA in Manitoba (2007-2019), former Leader of the Opposition (2016-2017), Minister of Multiculturalism and Literacy (2013-2016), and Minister of Culture, Heritage, and Tourism (2009-2013)[141]
- Malaya Marcelino - MLA in Manitoba- Notre Dame (2019)[142]
- Ted Marcelino – former MLA in Manitoba, first MLA for the electoral district of Tyndall Park (2011-2019)
- Rey Pagtakhan – first Filipino-Canadian Member of Parliament (1988–2004), first Filipino-Canadian Cabinet Minister (2001–2004), former Minister of Western Economic Diversification(2003–2004),Minister of Veterans Affairs (2002–2003), Senior Minister for Manitoba (2002–2004),Secretary of State (Science, Research and Development) (2002–2003), and Secretary of State (Asia-Pacific) (2001–2002).[143][144]
- Jon Reyes - Conservative MLA (St. Norbert 2016–2019, Waverley 2019-present) and Minister of Economic Development and Jobs in Manitoba (2020–present), former special envoy for military affairs[145][146]
- Conrad Santos – first Filipino Canadian elected in Canada (elected as MLA in Manitoba (1981-1988,1990-2007), and first Filipino Canadian to run for the leadership of a political party (Manitoba NDP, 1989)
- Rowena Santos - first Filipino councillor in City of Brampton, Vice Chair of Audit and Risk, and Chair of Community Services (2018–present) [147]
- Rommel Silverio - first Filipino councillor in City of Yellowknife(2015–present)[148]
- Rechie Valdez - first Filipina woman elected MP, current MP for Mississauga-Streetsville, first Filipina-Canadian Cabinet Minister[149][150]
- Arturo (Art) Tapiador Viola - first Filipino Mayor elected in Canada, serving as Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor, and City Councillor of Niagara on the Lake from 1994 to 2010.[151][152] Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012[153]
- Tany Yao - Conservative MLA in Alberta in the riding of Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo (2015)[154]
Sports[edit]
- Sean Anthony - professional basketball player for the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
- Eve Badana - football goalkeeper
- Matthew Baldisimo - midfielder for Pacific FC
- Michael Baldisimo - soccer player for Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Jonathan de Guzmán – midfielder for Feyenoord Rotterdam
- Julian de Guzman - soccer coach and former professional player
- Edrian Paul Celestino - figure skater
- David Choinière - soccer player
- Mathieu Choinière - soccer player
- Kadin Chung - soccer player for Pacific FC
- Camille Clarin - basketball player for the Philippines women's national basketball team
- Aidan Daniels - midfielder for Colorado Springs Switchbacks
- Crispin Duenas – Olympic archer
- Mathew Dumba - professional hockey player (NHL)
- Leylah Annie Fernandez - tennis player
- Bianca Fernandez - tennis player
- Rey Fortaleza – Olympic boxer
- James Forrester - professional basketball player
- Victor Hadfield - professional ice hockey player for Manitoba Moose[155]
- Gilmore Junio - Winter Olympics long track speed skater
- A. J. Mandani - former PBA & ABL basketball player
- Patrick Metcalfe - soccer player for Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Nick O'Donnell - soccer player for Philippines national football team in 2014
- Alex Pagulayan – 2004 world pool champion
- Victoria Pickett - professional soccer player
- Kharis Ralph - former ice dancer
- Rebecca Rivera - professional volleyball player
- Kayla Sanchez - Olympic swimmer
- Jaclyn Sawicki - footballer for Philippines women's national football team
- Devin Shore - professional ice hockey player
- Jesse Shugg - international soccer player
- Kat Tolentino - professional volleyball player
- Norbert Torres - professional basketball player
- Matthew Wright - basketball player for Kyoto Hannaryz, former PBA player
Photography[edit]
Television and Film[edit]
Television[edit]
- Susan Aceron - actress
- Chasty Ballesteros - actress
- Eric Bauza - voice actor, stand-up comedian and animation artist[159]
- Carlos Bustamante (TV personality) - television host, actor and voice actor
- Chris Casillan - professional actor, improviser, comedian, and musician[160]
- Nancy Castiglione – actress and singer; actress on Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
- Chelsea Clark - actress
- Gordon Cormier - actor
- Lexa Doig – actress
- Patrick Guzman - actor
- Manny Jacinto - film and television actor[161]
- Ron Josol - actor and stand-up comedian
- Amanda Joy - actress, screenwriter, comedian, satirist, and producer[162]
- Mig Macario
- Alex Mallari Jr. - actor
- Shay Mitchell – actress
- Keith Pedro - comedian
- Ann Pornel – comedian, host The Great Canadian Baking Show
- Ariel Rivera – singer-songwriter, multi-platinum recording artist, actor
- Kayla Rivera - actress
- Jeff Rustia – television host and VJ
- Gervacio Santos - film editor
- Cassie Steele – actress
- Veena Sud - television writer, director, and producer
- Cheryl Torrenueva - designer
- Louriza Tronco - actress and singer
- Lisa Marcos – actress
- Beverly Vergel - actress and film writer, director and producer
- Jessalyn Wanlim - actress and model
Reality show[edit]
- Celeste Anderson - competitive gamer and reality television personality
- Mikey Bustos - Canadian Idol finalist; singer from Toronto
- Erika Casupanan - Survivor 41; first Canadian to win
- Darren Espanto - The Voice Kids Philippines season one runner-up, singer, recording artist
- Elise Estrada – singer; recording artist; Pinoy Pop Superstar finalist
- Elena Juatco – Canadian Idol finalist; roving reporter for season 4 of Canadian Idol
- John Alvarez – Chef, Chopped Canada chef contestant
Film[edit]
- Kim Albright - filmmaker
- Paul Denham Austerberry - production designer
- Rogelio Balagtas - actor
- Romeo Candido - filmmaker
- Tirso Cruz III - actor, comedian, and singer
- Seán Devlin - filmmaker and comedian
- Liam Diaz - actor
- Martin Edralin - filmmaker
- Von Flores - actor[163]
- Isiah Medina - filmmaker
- Ellie Posadas - actress
- Gervacio Santos - film editor
- Marco Grazzini - film and television actor
- Haji - actress[164]
- Mig Macario – actor; filmmaker
- Ellie Posadas - actress
Internet[edit]
- Sabrina Cruz - YouTube personality
- Elle Mills - YouTuber[165]
- Dominic Panganiban - animator
Disc Jockeys[edit]
- Mark Anthony - co-launched the web-based music label Dark Panties Recordings
Music[edit]
- Joey Albert – recording artist
- Maria Aragon - singer
- Elise Estrada - singer
- Warren Dean Flandez - R&B and gospel singer
- Emmalyn Estrada – singer, songwriter
- Carolyn Fe - jazz and blues artist[166]
- Carlo Gimenez – guitarist of the band Meg & Dia
- Emm Gryner – singer/songwriter
- Manila Grey - (stylized as MANILA GREY), R&B duo
- Martha Joy - singer, recording artist
- Alexander Junior - musician, member of the band DATU[167]
- Killy - rapper
- Kimmortal - musician, songwriter and visual artist
- Kytami - musician
- Casey Mecija and Jennifer Mecija – musicians from the band Ohbijou
- Pressa — rapper
- Preston Pablo - Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Juno Awards 2023
- August Rigo - recording artist, songwriter, producer and musician
- Alcvin Ramos - composer [168]
- Maylee Todd – indie pop singer
Other[edit]
- Benson Flores - first known Filipino immigrant to Canada on record
- Christina Calayca - daycare worker who mysteriously disappeared on a camping trip in August 2007
- Janet Mahilum-Haydock - daughter of a Filipino pen-pal bride featured in a documentary[169]
- Erik Mana - professional magician and mentalist
- Arlene Oliveros - first Filipino sommelier in Canada[170]
- Jeff Rustia - executive director & founder of Toronto Men's Fashion Week
- Japoy Lizardo - former taekwondo athlete
- Louie Orbeta - cybersecurity expert and public speaker[171]
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