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Birth Name: Jose Sixto Gonzales Dantes III
Place of Birth: Quezon City, Philippines
Date of Birth: August 2, 1980
Ethnicity: Filipino
Dingdong Dantes is a Filipino actor, television presenter and personality, dancer, commercial model, and filmmaker. He was Commissioner-at-large of the National Youth Commission, from May 2014 to April 2016. He is also a Lieutenant Commander in the Philippine Navy.
Dingdong is the son of Maria Angelita “Angeline” Enriquez Gonzales and Jose Sixto “Jig” Zafra Dantes. He is married to actress Marian Rivera , with whom he has two children, including Zia Dantes . He is said to be a relative of actor and model Enrique Gil , actors Carlo Gonzalez and Arthur Solinap, and television host Bianca Gonzalez-Intal.
Dingdong’s paternal grandfather was named Jose Sixto Dantes, Sr.
Dingdong’s paternal grandmother was named Consuelo Zafra.
Dingdong’s maternal grandfather was named Enrique Gonzales.
Dingong’s maternal grandmother likely is named Leticia Enriquez.
Sources: http://www.pep.ph http://www.pep.ph
Birth record of Dingdong’s paternal uncle – https://familysearch.org