Derek Ramsay Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, and Net Worth

Derek Ramsay is a well-known British-Filipino model, actor, and television personality. Derek Ramsay was born on December 7, 1976.

Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Derek Ramsay was born on December 7, 1976, in Enfield, England, United Kingdom. Derek Arthur Paggao Ramsay Jr. is his full name, and he is of Filipino and British descent. He is 46 years old and was born under the sign of Sagittarius. Furthermore, he is a Christian who belongs to the Asian-European heritage.

Derek Arthur Ramsay Sr. (father) and Remedios Paggao-Ramsay (mother) gave birth to him. His father worked as an inspector for the Metropolitan Police Service in Scotland Yard. Meanwhile, his mother was the housekeeper at 11 Cadogan Gardens in England. He grew raised in his hometown of Cainta, Rizal, Philippines. He was raised by his three sisters, Camilla, Rojinie, and Natala Catherine, as well as his brother, Derek Ramsay III.

In terms of academics, he attended the Maria Montessori High School in the Philippines and a boarding school in England. He afterward obtained an undergraduate degree in marketing in New Hampshire and Boston. He studied electrical engineering.

Derek Ramsay’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

Derek is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs approximately 74 kg. Furthermore, he has dark brown eyes and black hair, and his other physical measurements are unknown.

Derek Ramsay’s Profession & Career

Ramsay began his professional career in the early 2000s as an MTV VJ, model, and TV commercial actor. Meanwhile, in 2001, he signed a deal with GMA Network. He made his television debut as a co-host on the country’s longest-running noontime show, “Eat Bulaga!,” where he co-hosted the segment ‘Pool Watch’ from 2001 until 2004.

Derek Ramsay is well known for his appearances in ABS-CBN television dramas such as “Ysbella,” “Habang May Buhay,” and “Magkaribal.” He participated in several ABS-CBN television shows between 2005 and 2011. He signed a three-year contract with TV5 in 2012. His first show on the network was “The Amazing Race Philippines,” which he hosted.

In 2013, he starred as the main character in the TV5 drama series “Kidlat.” Similarly, he has participated in other TV5 drama series, including “Undercover” (2013), “For Love or Money” (2013), “Mac & Chiz” (2015), and “Brillante Mendoza’s Amo” (2018).

He returned in 2014 to host “The Amazing Race Philippines 2.” In addition, he was the host of the reality show “Extreme Series: Kaya Mo Ba ‘To?” Ramsay signed a three-year contract renewal with TV5 in April 2015. He returned to the GMA Network in April 2019. Derek Ramsay returned to GMA in 2019 to star in the drama series “The Better Woman.” He was in several films produced by Star Cinema and Quantum Films.

Films

He made his cinematic debut in 2006 with the Star Cinema Filipino romantic comedy film “Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo.” “Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo” (2007), “And I Love You So” (2009), “No Other Woman” (2011), “A Secret Affair” (2012), “English Only, Please” (2014), “Etiquette for Mistresses” (2015), “Love Is Blind” (2016), “All of You” (2017), and “The Girl in the Orange Dress” (2018) are some of his notable film works.

Sports

He also played for the Philippines’ national ultimate frisbee squad. In addition, he placed eighth in the 13th World Ultimate and Guts Championship 2012. Similarly, he has participated in competitive basketball.

In 2004, he played for the Toyota Otis-Letran Knights of the now-defunct Philippine Basketball League. In addition, he joined the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Batangas City Athletics for the 2019-20 MPBL Lakan Season. Meanwhile, he made his team debut in Batangas’ 80-67 victory over the Caloocan Supremos in July 2019.

Philippine national beach soccer team’s ambassador

He is presently the Philippine national beach soccer team’s head ambassador. Derek Ramsay was set to partake in the 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Asian qualifications but was unable to do so owing to his commitment to Kidlat, where he was the major role.

He also enjoys golf, which he learned after acting in Trophy Wife in 2014. The celebrity and John Estrada won the 2017 Jack Nicklaus International Invitational, a recreational golf tournament in Dublin, Ohio.

Awards

Ramsay has received numerous honors and nominations throughout his remarkable career. He received the “12th Gawad PASADO Awards” in 2010 for Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktor. He received the “28th PMPC Star Awards” for Movies in the Male Face of the Night category in 2012. That same year, he also won the “GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards” in Box-Office King. He has also been nominated for the “35th Metro Manila Film Festival” (2009), the “60th FAMAS Awards” (2014), and the “17th Gawad PASADO Awards” (2015).

Derek Ramsay’s Salary and Net Worth

Ramsay’s net worth is reported to be over $5 million, with an annual salary ranging between $19k and $210k. He earns a fortune from his films, television programs, commercials, ads, hosting, and modeling.

Derek Ramsay’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Derek Ramsay is now dating Adrea Torres. Torres is also a well-known actress in her own right. The couple has been dating since September of this year. However, there isn’t much additional information about their love lives available. He has been married in the past. He married Mary Christine Jolly in the year 200 and she died in the year 2002. The couple had a child named Austin Ramsay as a result of their marriage.

However, their romance did not continue long and they divorced in 2003. Meanwhile, Ramsay has been linked to a number of women, including Joanne Villablanca (2015-2019), “Cristine Reyes” (2013), Alexa Amos (2012-2013), Angelica Panganiban (2006-2012), Solenn Heussaff (2002-2006), and Anne Curtis (2005-2006).

Derek was rumored to be preparing to marry his fiancée Joanne Villablanca in 2019. Neither of them, though, cleared anything. Apart from that, he is not currently involved in any issue or incident.

Derek Ramsay’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

His Instagram account ‘@ramsayderek07’ has over 1 million followers. Similarly, his Twitter page ‘@kingderekramsay’ has over 1 million followers, while his Facebook page has over 24k followers.

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