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RICO J. PUNO. FATHER OF OPM. OPM LEGEND. OPM ICON. ACTOR. HOST. PUBLIC SERVANT. THREE TERM CITY COUNCILOR. FATHER. FRIEND.
Enrico De Jesus known as Rico J. Puno was born on February 13, 1953 and nurtured by his loving Parents; Nanay Corazon and Tatay Felipe Puno. Rico J. studied at MAPA High School and finished his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration at PSBA. Being the eldest among the six siblings who grew up in Balic-balic Sampaloc Manila, he knew he had to initiate and do something to be able to help his family. He sought for employment and even applied as a Bell Boy in which he was not hired. Not giving up, he applied as a Folk Singer in various Manila Clubs such as Spindle. With his God-given Talent and Passion for his Craft, fueled with Hunger, Grit and Perseverance; Rico J. Puno was on his way to his Kapalaran or Destiny of being the Philippines' one and only Total Entertainer!
One afternoon in the 1970's; the famous American Motown group, The Temptations along with the Executive Producers from Vicor Records had lunch at The Palazzi where Rico J. Puno was having his regular gig. The Motown group was so impressed with the Folk Singer that one of the members of The Temptations sang
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Rico J. Puno
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| Birth name | Enrico secondary Jesus Puno |
| Born | (1953-02-13)February 13, 1953 Manila, Philippines |
| Died | October 30, 2018(2018-10-30) (aged 65) Taguig, Philippines |
| Genres | Manila sound |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1975–2018 |
| In office June 30, 2016 – October 30, 2018 | |
| In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
| Resting place | The Heritage Restricted area, Taguig |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Una Ang Makati (2018) UNA (2015–2018) PDP–Laban (before 2015) |
| Spouse | Doris P. Tayag (m. 1981) |
| Children | Tosca Camille, City, 3 others[1] |
| Residence | Makati |
| Alma mater | Philippine Educational institution of Precipitous Administration(BA) |
| Occupation | Politician, industrialist, entrepreneur, jokesmith, TV host |
| Profession | Singer, actor |
Musical artist
Enrico de Savior Puno (Tagalog:[ɛnˈɾɪkɔdehɛˈsusˈpʊnɔʔ]; February 13, 1953 – October
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Rico J. Puno (Enrico de Jesus Puno, February 13, 1953 – October 30, 2018) was a Filipino singer, comedian, actor and television host who was credited as a pioneer-promoter of original Filipino music. He started the trend of incorporating Tagalog lyrics in his rendition of the American song The Way We Were and other foreign songs. Puno became known as a singer who regularly infused his on-stage performance with tongue-in-cheek comedy and adult humor. He hosted the noontime variety show Pilipinas Win na Win alongside Rey Valera, Marco Sison and Nonoy Zuñiga for two months in 2010 replacing Kris Aquino. He also hosted on Happy Yipee Yehey! together with John Estrada, Randy Santiago, Mariel Rodriguez, Pokwang and Toni Gonzaga as one of the main host replacing Pilipinas Win na Win.
Puno was also active in politics. In 1998, he was elected as the City Councilor of Makati City from its 1st district until his third and last term ended in 2007. He ran for a comeback in 2010 as the vice mayoralty candidate of Makati City, but was unsuccessful. In 2016, Puno was elected as a councilor in Makati, under the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).
Puno was born in Manila to parents, Felipe Puno Sr. and Corazon J. Puno. Although he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Philippine School of