Cristina Gonzales

Cristina Gonzáles-Romualdez
Mayor of Tacloban City
Assumed office
June 30, 2016
Preceded by Alfred Romualdez
Councilor of Tacloban City
In office
June 30, 2007  June 30, 2016
Personal details
Born (1970-05-01) 1 May 1970[lower-alpha 1]
Tacloban City, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Spouse(s) Alfred Romualdez
Children 2
Occupation Actress, former child star

Cristina Gonzáles Romuáldez (born May 1, 1970) is a former actress turned politician.[1]

Personal life

She is the daughter of actor José Mari Gonzáles.[2] She has a younger sister, Anna Margarita Gonzales, who is also a retired actress.

The sisters are of Spanish and British ancestry from her mother's side.[3]

She is married to Alfred Romualdez (mayor of Tacloban City and nephew of Imelda Marcos), where she herself serves as city councilor since in 2007. The couple has two daughters.[4]

Filmography

Movies

Controversies

In 1993, in an affair dubbed as Brunei Beauties by the Philippines government, Christina Gonzáles were among the names linked to the controversy.

During the 2016 Philippine Election Cristina's daughter Sofia, who was under age that time, posted on Twitter questioning Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo qualification for the vice-presidency which contained foul language and offensive statement in her tweet.[5] In a post on her Facebook, Romualdez apologized and said she did not approve of the words her daughter Sofia used in the controversial Twitter post.[6]

Notes

  1. Cristina Gonzales on IMDb biography has her born in 1976

References

  1. Cristina Gonzales Romualdez: The woman, the mayor and the mom
  2. Profile accessed 20 September 2015. Archived June 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Profile, findarticles.com; accessed 20 September 2015.
  4. Profile, philstar.com; accessed 20 September 2015.
  5. "Cristina Romualdez apologizes for daughter's anti-Leni tweet". gmanetwork.com.
  6. "Cristina Gonzales-Romualdez apologizes for daughter's offensive tweet about Congresswoman Leni Robredo | Showbiz News | GMA Entertainment - Online Home of Kapuso Shows and Stars - Story". www.gmanetwork.com.
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