Vice Ganda

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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1. When was Vice Ganda born?March 31, 1976
2. Where was Vice Ganda born?Philippines
3. What was Vice Ganda's job?Comedian, actor, host, singer, television personality
4. What is the social media presence?Nearly 50 million combined followers across leading social media platforms
5. Who is Vice Ganda?Vice Ganda is a Filipino comedian and actor known for making people laugh with jokes, funny stories, and bright performances on TV and in movies.
6. How did Vice Ganda become famous?Vice Ganda started by doing stand‑up comedy in Manila clubs, then joined the TV show 'It's Showtime' in 2009, which helped many people see their talent.

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