boots anson roa

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Boots Anson-Roa was born on January 30, 1945 in Manila, Philippines. She is an actress and producer, known for Blue Moon (2005), May minamahal (1993) and Tatay na sang Erap (1972). She was previously married to Pete Roa.

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Former chair of Intercontinental Broadcasting Corp. (Channel 13)

Mass communication graduate of University of the Philippines, Philippines.

The other half of the very controversial FAMAS Best Actress tie in 1972. She shared the Best Actress honors with Vilma Santos. It is the first tie in Philippine movie awards history.

In a nationwide survey conducted by Reader’s Digest Asia on the 80 Most Trusted Filipinos (2010), she came out in 14th place.

Cited Red Cross advocate Rosa Rosal as her inspiration in running the Mowelfund which takes care of the condition of movie industry workers.

Has a daughter named Leah.

Executive director of Movie Workers Welfare Foundation (Mowelfund) since 2002. Mowelfund, founded by Joseph Estrada helps movie industry workers through medical reimbursements, hospitalization, surgery and death benefits, livelihood, and alternative income opportunities and housing.

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“I sometimes feel like I have a ringgit sign on my face in my effort to raise funds,” for her work as executive director of Mowelfund, a foundation which helps movie industry workers through medical reimbursements, hospitalization, surgery and death benefits, livelihood, and alternative income opportunities and housing.