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Regine Velasquez

Birth name
Encarnacion Regina Ansong Velasquez
Birthplace
Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
Date of birth
April 22, 1969
Date of death
Ethnicity
Filipino [Waray]
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Birth Name: Encarnacion Regina Ansong Velasquez

Place of Birth: Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines

Date of Birth: April 22, 1969

Ethnicity: Filipino [Waray]

Regine Velasquez is a Filipina singer, actress, and record producer.

Regine is the daughter of Teresita Remion Ansong and Gerardo D. Velasquez. She is married to singer, songwriter, television presenter, and comedian Ogie Alcasid , with whom she has a son. She is a born-again Christian.

Some sources state that Regine has Spanish ancestry. However, it is not clear if this ancestry has been verified/documented.

Regine’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Ansong.

Regine’s maternal grandmother was surnamed Remion.

Sources: Birth record of Regine Velasquez – https://familysearch.org