List of people from Cebu

Culture

Media

Entertainment

Politics and government

  • Thomas F. Breslin – surveyor of large sections of Cebu, Colonel, Bataan Death March victim
  • Mariano Jesús Cuenco – Senate President during the First Congress of the Philippines (Carmen)
  • Hilario Davide Jr. - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court under Estrada Administration (Argao)
  • Hilario Davide III - Governor of Cebu (2013-2019), Vice-Governor of Cebu (2019–present) (Cebu City)
  • Joseph Ace Durano - DOT Secretary under Arroyo Administration (Danao)
  • Marcelo Fernan – Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and Senate President (Cebu City)
  • Gwendolyn Garcia - Governor of Cebu (2004-2013; 2019–present), 3rd District Representative (2013-2019) (Cebu City)
  • Pablo Garcia - Former 3rd (1987-1995) & 2nd (2007-2013) District Representative, Former Governor (1995-2004) (Barili)
  • Pablo John Garcia - 3rd District Representative (2007-2013; 2019–present) (Cebu City)
  • Winston Garcia - President and General Manager of GSIS under Arroyo Administration (Cebu City)
  • Ernesto Herrera - Ex-Senator of the Philippines (Samboan)
  • John Henry Osmeña - Former Senator and Former 3rd District Representative (1995-1998) (Cebu City)
  • Sergio Osmeña Sr. – Second President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (Cebu City)
  • Sergio Osmeña Jr. - Former Senator and Former Governor (Cebu City)
  • Sergio Osmeña III - Former Senator
  • Tomas Osmeña - Former Mayor of Cebu City (1987-1995; 2001-2010; 2016–2019)
  • Cerge Remonde - Press Secretary under Arroyo Administration (Argao)
  • Michael Rama – Former Mayor of Cebu (2010–2016), Vice-Mayor of Cebu City (2001-2010; 2019–present) (Cebu City)
  • Vicente Rama - Former Senator of the Philippines
  • Jose Rene Almendras - Former Energy Secretary and Former Foreign Affairs Secretary of PNOY Administration (Cebu City)

Sports

Fashion, designs and arts

Business

  • Lucio Tan - Filipino-Chinese Businessman (LT Group Inc.)
  • Vicki Belo - Filipino businesswoman (Belo Medical Group)

Beauty title holder

Religious

Heroes

Education

Notable people with roots from Cebu

  • Rodrigo Duterte - His father was from Danao (16th President of the Philippines)
  • Manny Pacquiao - His father was from Pinamungahan (Senator and Eight Division World Boxing Champion)
  • Francis Magalona - His mother was from Cebu City (actor, the filipino king of rap)
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