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Derek Ramsay is a popular British-Filipino model, actor, and presenter. Derek Ramsay is widely recognized for his role in “English Only”, “Please” (2014), “All of You” (2017) and “No Other Woman” (2011).
Early life
About him December 7, 1976, Derek Ramsay was born in Enfield, England, UK. His full name is Derek Arthur Paggao Ramsay Jr. and he has dual citizenship, Filipino and British. He is currently 46 years and has a birth sign of Sagittarius. Furthermore, he practices the Christian religion and belongs to the Asian-European ethnicity.
He was born to his parents Derek Arthur Ramsay Sr. (father) and Remedios Paggao-Ramsay (mother). By profession, his father was an inspector with the Metropolitan Police Service stationed at Scotland Yard. Meanwhile, her mother was the head of the cleaning unit at 11 Cadogan Gardens in England. As a child, he grew up in his hometown of Cainta, Rizal, Philippines. He grew up with his three sisters; Camilla, Rojinie, Natala Catherine and a brother, Derek Ramsay III.
Caption: Derek Ramsay childhood photo (Source: Instagram)
Derek Ramsay – Education
Moving on to her academic qualification, she went to Maria Montessori High School in the Philippines and to a boarding school in England. Later, in New Hampshire and Boston, she earned a degree in marketing. She majored in electrical engineering.
Career
television works
In the early 2000s, Derek Ramsay began his professional career as an MTV VJ, model, and actor in television commercials in the early 2000s. Meanwhile, he joined GMA Network in 2001. As a co-host, he made his debut TV star on the country’s longest-running midday show, “Eat Bulaga!”, where he co-hosted the ‘Pool Watch’ segment from 2001 to 2004.
He is best known for his roles in the ABS-CBN TV shows ‘Ysbella’, ‘Habang May Buhay’ and ‘Magkaribal’. Between 2005 and 2011, he appeared in various ABS-CBN television series. He joined TV5 in 2012 after signing a three-year contract. “The Amazing Race Philippines”, which he hosted, was his first show on the network.
In 2013, he played the lead role in the TV5 drama series, “Kidlat”. Similarly, she appeared in the TV5 drama series “Undercover” (2013), “For Love or Money” (2013), “Mac & Chiz” (2015) and “Brillante Mendoza’s Amo” (2018).
In 2014, he hosted “The Amazing Race Philippines 2” again. Furthermore, this man was also the host of the reality show “Extreme Series: Kaya Mo Ba ‘To?” In April 2015, Ramsay signed a three-year contract extension with TV5. In April 2019, he returned to the GMA Network. In 2019, he returned to GMA Network to star in the drama series “The Better Woman.” He appeared in several movies produced by Star Cinema and Quantum Films.
Films
Caption: The Cinema Kasal Filipino romantic comedy movie poster, Kasali, Kasalo. (Source: IMDb)
In 2006, she made her film debut in Star Cinema’s Filipino romantic comedy film “Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo”. Some of her notable film works include “Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo” (2007), “And I Love You So” (2009), “No Other Woman” (2011), “A Secret Affair” (2012), “English Only Please” (2014), “Etiquette for Mistresses” (2015), “Love Is Blind” (2016), “All of You” (2017) and “The Girl in the Orange Dress” (2018).
Sports
He also played for the Philippines national frisbee team. Furthermore, he finished 9th in the 2012 13th Ultimate and Guts World Championships. Similarly, he has also played basketball competitively.
He was a member of the Toyota Otis-Letran Knights in the now-defunct Philippine Basketball League in 2004. Additionally, he went to Batangas City Athletics of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) for the 2019-20 MPBL Lakan season. Meanwhile, he made his debut for the team in Batangas’ 80–67 win against Caloocan Supremos in July 2019.
Senior Ambassador for the Philippine National Beach Soccer Team
He is currently the head ambassador for the Philippines national beach soccer team and was scheduled to compete in the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Asian qualifiers but was unable to do so due to his commitment to Kidlat where he was playing the role major.
He also enjoys golf, which he discovered after appearing in the 2014 movie Trophy Wife. The celebrity won the 2017 Jack Nicklaus International Invitational, a recreational golf tournament in Dublin, Ohio, with John Estrada.
Awards
During his successful career, Ramsay has won several awards and nominations. He won the 2010 “12th Gawad PAST Awards” for Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktor. In 2012, she won the 28th PMPC Star Awards for Movies in the Male Face of the Night category. She also won the “GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards” at Box-Office King in the same year. In addition, he has been nominated for the “35th Metro Manila Film Festival” (2009), “60th FAMAS Awards” (2014) and “17th Gawad PASADO Awards” (2015).
Net Worth 2023
According to online data, Ramsay’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million, while his annual salary is estimated to be between $19k and $210k. She earns a lot of money through her movies, TV series, commercials, advertisements, presenters and models.
civil status
Derek Ramsay is currently dating Adrea Torres. Torres is also a well-known actress by profession. The couple have been together since September 2019. However, not much else is available about their love life. In the past, he was once a married man. In the year 200, he was married to Mary Christine Jolly until the year 2002. With the marriage, the couple had a son named Austin Ramsay.
Caption: Derek Ramsay with his family (Source: Instagram)
However, the relationship between them did not last long and they broke up in 2003. Meanwhile, Ramsay has dated various ladies like Joanne Villablanca (2015-2019), “Cristine Reyes” (2013), Alexa Amos (2012-2013), Angelica Panganiban (2006 -2012), Solenn Heussaff (2002 to 2006) and Anne Curtis (2005-2006).
In 2019, rumors circulated that Derek was planning to marry his girlfriend Joanne Villablanca. However, neither of them clarified anything. Other than this, he has not been a part of the controversy and scandal at the moment.
Derek Ramsay – Body Measurements
Caption: Derek Ramsay playing golf (Source: Instagram)
Derek is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs around 74 kg. Furthermore, he has dark brown eyes with black hair and his other body measurements are unknown.
On his Instagram page ‘@ramsayderek07’ he has more than 1 million followers. Furthermore, he has more than 1 million followers on his Twitter page ‘@kingderekramsay’ and more than 24 thousand followers on his Facebook page.
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