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Rhea Santos (born August 12, 1979) (Age 29) is a popular journalist and newscaster in the Philippines. She currently co-anchor's Q's flagship newscast, News on Q and hosts several news and public affairs programs on GMA Network.
Profile
Rhea Santos is a white Amerasian: one of her great-grandparents is a white American settler. She graduated from St. Scholastica's Academy Marikina (Grade School and High School) and magna cum laude from St. Paul College. She first appeared on television in 2001 as one of the host of GMA Network's Unang Hirit. In 2003, she was assigned to anchor Frontpage: Ulat ni Mel Tiangco's segment GMA Action Force.
In 2004, she had her own show At Your Service and married businessman Carlo De Guzman. Later that year, GMA launched Pinoy Abroad, which she co-hosted with Ivan Mayrina. She's currently seen in GMA's Unang Hirit and defunct tv show 100% Pinoy and also currently seen in Q's Women's Desk, Draw The Line and News on Q.
Awards and recognitions
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude (March 2000)
- Best Morning Show Host (Star Awards 2002)
- Most Promising Female TV Personality nominee (Star Awards 2002)
- Haribon Ambassador
- Habitat for Humanity Ambassador
- Best TV News Magazine - Abakada ni Ina, i-Witness (CMMA 2005)
- Golden Camera Award - At Your Service (2005)
- Best Travel Show Host - Pinoy Abroad (Star Awards for TV 2006)
