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Mike De Leon (Miguel Pamintuan de Leon) was born on 24 May, 1947 in Manila, Philippines, is a director,writer,producer. Discover Mike De Leon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
| Popular As |
Miguel Pamintuan de Leon |
| Occupation |
director,writer,producer |
| Age |
77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
24 May 1947 |
| Birthday |
24 May |
| Birthplace |
Manila, Philippines |
| Nationality |
Philippines
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He is a member of famous Director with the age 77 years old group.
Mike De Leon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Mike De Leon height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .
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| Height |
5' 11" (1.8 m) |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Mike De Leon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mike De Leon worth at the age of 77 years old? Mike De Leon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from Philippines. We have estimated Mike De Leon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Director |
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Timeline
Miguel Pamintuan De Leon, also known as Mike De Leon, is a noted Filipino film director, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. He was born in Manila on May 24, 1947 to Manuel De Leon and Imelda Pamintuan. His interest I filmmaking began when he pursued a master's degree in Art History at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.
It was voted by the Philippine's Urian Awards as one the Ten Outstanding Films of the Decade: 1970-1979.
De Leon first made two short films namely: 'Sa Bisperas', 1972, and 'Monologo' (Monologue), 1975.
He established the Cinema Artists Philippines in 1975.
He produced Lino Brocka's 'Maynila: Sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag', while also acting as the said film's cinematographer in 1975. For 'Maynila: Sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag', De Leon won best cinematography awarded by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences [Famas]. De Leon's films are a full reflection of the Filipino psyche that sought answer for questions on social class belonging, political absurdities, and fragmentation's in various form.
His first major full-length work was, 'Itim' (Black), in 1976. It was an in-depth study of guilt and violence and shows De Leon's delicate balancing of cinematic elements to project mood and character.
When De Leon created 'Kung Mangarap Ka't Magising' in 1977, became a tribute to his grandmother Dona Sisang to celebrate of the family's film company, LVN Pictures. Known for his varied experiments in styles of directing, he pushed the birth of the new musical in 'Kakabakaba Ka Ba? ' won for De Leon the Urian award for best director.
The film also won him the best director award during the 1978 Asian Film Festival held in Sydney, Australia.
These films became cinematic masterpieces in Philippine History of Filmography and later listed as the Philippines's Ten Outstanding Films of the Decade: 1980-1989 by the Philippines (FAP) where De Leon also won a best screenplay award, For 'Sister Stella L'.
His other movies include 'Kisapmata' (1981), 'Batch'81' (1982) and 'Sister Stella L.
' (1984). In these films he tackled social and political issues with powerful and disturbing imagery.
De Leon won best director and best screenplay in the Philippines's Urian Awards in 1984, 'Kisapmata' and 'Batch '81' were presented during the Directors' Fortnight at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival. The film 'Sister Stella L'.
His blockbuster film, 'Hindi Nahahati ang Langit' (1985) was an adaptation from an earlier Filipino Komiks version of the same title.
was an entry during the 1985 Venice Film Festival.
In 1987,De Leon also made 'Bilanggo sa Dilim', a full-length video commissioned by Sony Entertainment. De Leon explored subjects such as incest, fraternity violence, and the Filipino workers' cause. These were themes that were portrayed in the films 'Kisapmata', 'Batch '81' and 'Sister Stella L' respectively.
De Leon pioneered the use of computer graphics animation for the TV advertising industry in 1988.
