Noted Bicolano Personalities, or with Bicol Roots

Aga Mulach – Actor, model
Amalia Fuentes – Sorsogon – Actress
Anjo Yllana – Camalig, Albay– Actor, TV Host
Anna Dizon – Catanduanes – Singer, Businesswoman
Baba Parma – Daraga, Albay – Fashion, Commercial & Ramp model, PMAP member
Bembol Roco – Naga City – Actor
Benedict A. Villamora – Naga City – model, Ginoong Filipinas-Mindanao
Bob Soler – Legaspi City – Actor
Bong Villafuerte – Camarines Sur – Action star, Governor
Bro. Mike Velarde – Catanduanes – Tele-evangelist, Founder-El Shadai Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement
Celia Rodriguez – Albay – Actress
Christopher Cantonjos – Sorsogon – PBA player
Cindy Kurleto – Camarines Sur – Actress, VJ, TV Host, Commercial, Print & Model
Conrado de Quiros – Catanduanes – Writer & Columnist, PDI
Dina Bonnevie – Legazpi City – Actress, Beauty Queen, Model
Eddie Garcia – Sorsogon – Actor, Commercial Model
Eddie Ilarde – Iriga City – Senator, TV Host, Radio Announcer
Eddie Rodriguez – Camarines Norte – Actor
Edna Diaz – Legazpi City – Actress, Model
Elizabeth Oropesa – Guinobatan, Albay – Actress, model
Ely Buendia – Naga City – lead vocalist of Pupil, Eraserheads
Emmanuel Mago – Albay – Basketball player, model and Mr. Philippines-World
Enchong Dee – Naga City – Actor, Swimmer
Fr. Jessel Gonzales, SJ – Albay – Composer, Musician, Catholic Priest
Fr. Nolan A. Que – Legazpi City – Radio & TV Host, Catholic Priest
Francis Escudero – Sorsogon – Senator
Francisco Tatad – Catanduanes – Senator
Gary Valenciano – Camalig, Albay – Singer, Concert artist, Actor, Model
Georgina Sandico – Legazpi City – Binibining Pilipinas-International
Gina Ritter – Legazpi City – Miss Philippines-Air 2002
Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan – Sorsogon – Senator
Henrietta Demetrio – Tabaco City – Supreme Court Judge
Imelda Papin – Camarines Sur – Singer/Recording Artist, Politician
Irene Cortes – former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; First Female Dean of the UP College of Law
Isidro del Prado – Sorsogon – Asian Games Trackster/Middle Distance Runner
Jaime Fabregas – Iriga City – Actor
Jaime Garchitorena – Albay – Singer, Actor, Model
Jane Bañares – Legazpi City – Mutya ng Pilipinas-International 2009
Janelle Quintana Manahan – actress / Best New Female Artist (19th Aliw Awards) nominee
Jayson Fernandez – Cam Norte – Lead vocalist of Rivermaya
Jeff Arcilla – Singer
Jericho Rosales – Naga City – Actor, Penshoppe Model, Commercial model
Joker Arroyo – Baao, Cam Sur – Senator
Jomari Yllana – Camalig, Albay – Actor, Bench Model
Jonalyn Viray – Albay – Singer (La Diva)
Joross Gamboa – Naga City – Actor, Starstruck runner-up
Jovit Moya – Masbate – Actor, Thespian, Military Colonel
Jude Michael – Albay – Singer/Recording Artist
Kristine Hermosa – Masbate – Actress, Commercial, Ramp & Print Ad model
Liezel Martinez – Sorsogon – Actress, TV Host
Lito Pimentel – Naga City – model,host, TV & movie Actor
Loida Nicolas-Lewis – Sorsogon – Fil-American billionaire, US Immigration Lawyer
Lou Bonnevie – Iriga City – Singer
Lucio Tan – Naga City – Business Tycoon
Ma. Venus Raj – Bato, Cam Sur – 2010 Miss Universe 4th Runner-up
Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido – Naga City – Physicist , 2010 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee (together with husband physicist Christopher Bernido),
Manuel Gaite – Baao Cam Sur – SEC Commissioner, former Deputy Executive Secretary-Presidential Management Staff
Marianne dela Riva – Legazpi City – Actress, Model
Maribeth Bichara – Ligao City – Dancer, Choreographer, TV Host
Melody Gersbach – Daraga, Albay – Bb. Pilipinas-International 2009, Restaurateur
Merlinda Carullo Bobis – contemporary Filipino writer and academic in Australia
Miguel White – Sorsogon – Olympic Silver medalist, Sprints
Mila Ocampo – Iriga City – Actress (mother of Snooky Serna)
Miles Poblete – Tabaco City – Singer, GMA Star Search Winner
Miriam Quiambao – Bacacay, Albay – Miss Universe First Runner-up, Model, TV Host, Actress, Fitness trainor, US Licensed Physical Therapist
Mon Lee – Naga City
Most Rev. Nestor Carino – Catholic Bishop, CBCP Secretary
Muriel Moral – Legazpi City – Binibining Pilipinas-Maja
Nora Aunor – Iriga City – Singer, Superstar actress
Paolo Clemente – Singer, TUX
Paquito Diaz – Albay – Actor
Pepe Pimentel – Naga City – TV Host, actor
Pepito Vera-Perez – Albay – Scion of Sampaguita Pictures, politician
Precious Lara Quigaman – Albay – Miss International 2005
Rafael Rosell – Albay – Actor, Bench Model
Randy Santiago – Singer, TV Host
Raul Roco – Naga City – Senator
Raymart Santiago – Actor
Rene Dio – Sorsogon – Powerlifter, Fitness Instructor
Rene Sarmiento – Catanduanes – COMELEC Commissioner
Rez Cortez – Iriga City – Actor
Ricky Lee – Cam Norte – Scriptwriter
Ricky Lo – Tabaco City – Columnist, TV Host
Roberto “Bubby’ Dacer – Publicist, PR Man
Robin Padilla – Cam Norte – Action Star, Commercial model
Rochelle Barrameda – Bacacay, Albay – Actress, model, Miss Teen-Philippines
Roderick Paulate – Legazpi City – Actor, Comedian
Rowell Santiago – Actor, Director
Rox Lee – Naga City – Filmmaker
Shalani Soledad – Baras, Catanduanes – Politician
Shawnaleh Brauner – Daraga, Albay – Mutya ng Pilipinas-Globe, Fashion Model
Sophia Moran – Camarines Sur – Actress
Stephanie Roco-Reese – Albay – Singer
Tabetha Jo Frick – Pasacao, Cam Sur – Beauty queen
Tecla San Andres-Ziga – Tabaco Albay – First woman bar topnotcher in the Philippines and the first congresswoman to be re-elected.
TLC Beatrice – LLC
Victor Wood – Singer
Victor Ziga – Tabaco City – Senator
William “Bogs” Adornado – Legazpi City – PBA player, MVP
Yoyoy Villamin – Cam Norte – Basketball Player, PBA