Antonio Cojuangco Lifestyle (Husband of Gretchen Barretto) Age, Biography & Family
Michael King Antonio Cojuangco (born 1951) is a Filipino businessman from Manila, Philippines. He holds important positions in 17 different companies. In addition, he is President of Cinemalaya Foundation, Inc., Philippine Trade Foundation, Inc., National Museum of the Philippines, CAP Life Insurance Corp., and Radio Veritas-Global Broadcasting System, Inc.
He is an Independent Director of Shang Properties Ltd (Real Estate, Development and Operations). He served as CEO and President at Associated Broadcasting Co. In addition, he served as a director at two organizations called Bancommerce Investment Corp. and Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment, Inc.
He has been known for his professional achievements and for his relationship with his famous wife Gretchen Barretto (Model, Singer and Actress).
Early life
Gretchen Barretto’s husband was born in 1951 in Manila, Philippines. Antonio Cojuangco is the son of his father named Ramón Uychuico Cojuangco, Sr. and his mother Imelda de la Paz Ongsiako.
In addition, he completed his undergraduate degree at the Ateneo de Manila University. She then traveled to the United States to earn her MBA degree from Stanford University. His full birth name is Antonio “Tony” Cojuangco Jr. He is a follower of the Christian religion.
Marriage to Gretchen Barretto and children
Gretchen Barretto with her husband, Antonio Cojuangco in 2020.
Antonio Cojuangco was previously married to Denise Yabut-Cojuangco (Equestrienne). Soon, he separated from his first wife.
In 1994, he entered into a relationship with Gretchen Barretto. The couple married in the same year. They have a daughter Dominique Cojuangco (born 1995). The three settled in Manila, Philippines.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio “Tony” Cojuangco Jr. |
| Famous for | His relationship with Gretchen Barretto (Actress). |
| Nickname | Antonio and Tony Boy. |
| Profession | Entrepreneur. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Manila, Philippines. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 69 years . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1951. |
| Nationality | Philippine |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| ethnicity | Philippine |
| Zodiac birth sign. | Lion. |
| residence location | Manila. |
| Last update | June 19, 2020 (©️ Copyright – dreshare.com) |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | Feet inches: 5′ 9″ . Centimeters: 176cm . Meters: 1.76 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 75kg . Pounds: 165 lbs . |
| eye color | Black. |
| Hair color | Black. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Ramón Uychuico Cojuangco, Mr. Mother : Imelda de la Paz Ongsiako. |
| Brothers | Unknown name. |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Married. |
| Name of wife/spouse | 1. Denise Yabut-Cojuangco (Equestrian). 2. Gretchen Barretto. |
| Daughter | Dominique Cojuangco (born 1995). |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | MBA from Stanford University. |
| College | Secondary school in Manila. |
| Alma mater. | 1. Ateneo de Manila University. 2. Stanford University. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approximate value) | $1 billion US dollars. |
| Profits | (Income through Business Profits). |
Some interesting facts about Antonio Cojuangco
Family Christmas celebrations.
- Early in his career, he held the position of President at the Philippine Bank of Commerce.
- Gretchen Barretto’s spouse is popular by his nickname Tony Boy.
- Antonio Cojuangco accepted the position of President at AirAsia Philippines.
- Gretchen began her acting career in Regal Films 14 Going on Steady.
- Then, he released his single Going Steady. It also served as the soundtrack to her first film.
- He gained prominence and success with films like ukso, Layuan Mo Ako!, Ang Bukas Ay Akin, Ama, Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan?, Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin, and Bakit Ako Mahihiya?.
- Meanwhile, he released two studio albums under Star Records Company.
- His debut album Unexpected released in 2008.
- Then, he came up with his next album titled Complicated.
- Since 2010 he has a contract with ABS-CBN.
- Barretto appeared on TV shows like ASAP, Juan dela Cruz, The Buzz, Oki Doki Doc, GMA Supershow, Princess, and I.
- In June 1994, he became a witness to a scandal at the Metro Manila Film Festival. He presented the Best Actress award to Viveka Babajee and the Actor award to Rocky Gutierrez. However, the actual winners of the award were Ruffa Gutierrez and Aiko Melendez. Rocky caught on camera changing the envelopes and gave them to the host of the show.
- She refused to film Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar alongside Romnick Sarmienta and Joel Torre in the past. She wanted to focus on her family life with her daughter and her partner.
- Soon, he made his strong return from the small screen. She signed on to the TV series ASAP. In the late ’90s, she co-hosted the variety show.
- His earnest return to the entertainment industry occurred when he made a guest appearance in the drama series “Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan”.
- She gave her interview along with her two sisters named Claudine and Marjorie on Private Conversations with Boy Abunda. Also, it was her first public interview together with her siblings. The three celebrity sisters talked about their professional lives and their journey in the film industry.
- She received the Gawad Tanglaw Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2015 for The Trail.
- Barretto collaborated with Bench and launched her perfume business called Greta.
- She has won the PMPC Star Awards for Best Actress in a Drama for Magkaribala.
- Then, she signed on to appear on a new show titled Alta. For unknown reasons, the show was shelved in 2012.
- Antonio Cojuangco established himself as a top executive in the Philippines. Therefore, the net worth of him is estimated to be around $1 billion US dollars. He earns his income from his work in top management positions in large companies.
