
Boy Abunda
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Birth Date
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio♏
Biography
Eugenio "Boy" Romerica Abunda Jr. is a Filipino television presenter, publicist, and talent manager. Known as the "King of Talk", Abunda has presented several talk shows centered on the Philippine entertainment industry. On GMA, he co-presented Show & Tell (1994–1995) and Startalk (1995–1999). After transferring to ABS-CBN, he hosted The Buzz (1999–2015), Kontrobersyal (2003–2006), Homeboy (2005–2007), The Bottomline with Boy Abunda (2009–2020), and Tonight with Boy Abunda (2015–2020). He partnered with Kris Aquino in hosting Boy & Kris (2007–2009), SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (2009–2011), and Aquino & Abunda Tonight (2014–2015). After the ABS-CBN shutdown, he returned to GMA to host Fast Talk with Boy Abunda (2023–present). In the PMPC Star Awards for Television, he has been inducted to the Hall of Fame for having won Best Celebrity Talk Show Host eleven times while Tonight with Boy Abunda was awarded Best Celebrity Talk Show four times.
Additional Information
Born
- Eugenio Romerica Abunda Jr. (1960-10-29) October 29
- 1960 (age 64)Borongan
- Samar
- Philippines
Genre
Celebrity interviews
Title
- King of Talk
- The Icon
- The Showbiz Authority
Partner
Bong Quintana
FullName
Boy Abunda
Education
- Ateneo de Manila UniversityPhilippine Women's University (BA
- MA
- PhD)
Employers
- GMA Network (1994–1999; 2022–present)
- ABS-CBN (1999–2022)
Relatives
- Maria Fe Abunda (sister)
- Gemma Silvero (aunt)
- Anjo Damiles (grand-nephew)
BirthPlace
Borongan, Samar, Philippines
Occupations
- Television presenter
- broadcast journalist
- news anchor
- newspaper columnist
- publicist
- talent manager
Other Names
Tito Boy
Subscribers
1.28 million
Total Views
37.4 million
Years Active
2020–present
Organizations
- 2016 Orlando Nightclub Shooting