Biography
Manuel Monsour Tabib del Rosario III, known professionally as simply Monsour del Rosario (born May 11, 1965) is a Filipino actor, martial artist, producer, and politician. He is popularly known as a Filipino taekwondo champion and actor who starred in several Filipino and international action films. He is the Secretary General of the Philippine Taekwondo Association and a member of the Philippine Olympic National Sports Association Martial Arts Council. He has also served as a city councilor from the 1st district of Makati from 2010 to 2016 and later as congressman representing the same district from 2016 to 2019. Del Rosario was born in Manila and grew up in Bacolod, his family's hometown. His mother is Lebanese. His uncle was businessman and former foreign secretary Albert del Rosario.He first learned martial arts under Joe Lopez-Vito, a Moo Duk Kwan system of Tang Soo Do practitioner. After he returned to Manila for his high school education, del Rosario shifted to taekwondo in 1977 as a student of Hong Sung-Chon. Under Master Hong, del Rosario attained a Korean 8th Dan taekwondo black belt. He is a graduate of De La Salle University - Manila.
Del Rosario became a member of the Philippine national taekwondo team from 1982 until 1989, serving as the team's captain in his last four years on the team.He was ranked first in the Philippines in the Lightweight Division while he was on the team, and was an eight-time National Lightweight champion. From 1982 to 1989, he competed in several international competitions, including the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the Southeast Asian Games, the Asian Games, the World Games, the World Taekwondo Championships and the Asian Taekwondo Championships. He earned a gold medal in the 14th and 15th Southeast Asian Games, a bronze medal in the 10th Asian Games, and reached the quarterfinal round during the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games.Along with Stephen Fernandez, del Rosario established the Olympians Taekwondo Training Center, a taekwondo school in Taguig.
Filmography
all 50
Movies 47
TV Shows 3
Blood Hunters: Rise Of The Hybrids (2019)
Because I Love You (2019)
Bato (2019)
The Trigonal: Fight for Justice (2018)
Showdown in Manila (2016)
Red (2014)
Ang Bagong Dugo (2014)
Namets! (2008)
Zaido: The Space Sheriff (2007)
Rounin (2007)
Super Noypi (2006)
Tatlong Baraha (2006)
The Hunt for Eagle One (2006)
Bloodfist 2050 (2005)
Mano Mano 3 Arnis the Lost Art (2004)
Narito Ang Puso Ko (2003)
Operation Balikatan (2003)
The Guys from Paradise (2000)
Dugo ng Birhen: El Kapitan (1999)
Brave (1999)
Jumping Over Thorns (1999)
Tornado Jack (1998)
Code Name: Bomba (1998)
Matang agila (1997)
Techno Warriors (1997)
Haragan: Masahol Pa Sa Bala (1997)
No Read, No Write... Pero Wais! (1997)
Huling Sagupaan (1996)
Oki Doki Doc (1996)
Bangis (1996)
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop (1995)
Escobar: Walang Sasantuhin (1995)
Ultracop 2000 (1995)
Shake, Rattle & Roll V (1994)
Maligno (1994)
Massacre Files (1994)
Guardian Angel (1994)
Lethal Panther 2 (1993)
Maricris Sioson Japayuki (1993)
Amang Capulong - Anak ng Tondo II (1992)
Alyas Hunyango (1992)
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik (1991)
Bloodfist II (1990)
Dadaan ka sa Ibabaw ng Aking Bangkay (1990)
Demonstone (1990)
Hanggang Kailan Ka Papatay (1990)
Dear Diary (1989)
Eagle Squad (1989)
Enteng the Dragon (1988)
Romano Sagrado: Talim sa dilim
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GenderMale
Birthday1965-05-11 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceManila, Philippines
Net Worth$152 Million
CitizenshipsPhilippines
ResidencesMakati, Philippines
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