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Roel Cortez (Roel Corpuz) was born on 13 November, 1957 in Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines, is a Filipino singer and songwriter. Discover Roel Cortez'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 57 years old?

Popular As Roel Corpuz
Occupation Singer-songwriter
Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 13 November 1957
Birthday 13 November
Birthplace Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines
Date of death 1 April, 2015
Died Place Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines
Nationality Philippines

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Roel Cortez Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Roel Cortez's Wife?

His wife is Corazon Corpuz

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Wife Corazon Corpuz
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Children 8

Roel Cortez Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Roel Cortez worth at the age of 57 years old? Roel Cortez’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from Philippines. We have estimated Roel Cortez's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Singer-songwriter

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1957

Roel Cortez (born Roel Corpuz; November 13, 1957 – April 1, 2015) was a Filipino singer and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s due to his Tagalog hit songs such as "Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie", "Dalagang Probinsyana", "Pinay sa Japan" and "Bakit Ako'y Sinaktan".

His other songs include "Baleleng" (Tagalog version), "Iniibig Kita" and "Sa Mata Makikita".

1984

In 1984, he had a hit song in his home country with "Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie" on the WEA Records (now Universal Records) label, which also became something of an anthem for overseas Filipino workers.

By then, he had changed his surname to Cortez, and he married his wife Corazon.

Through his music, he was also able to finance a Civil Engineering course for his wife at the Technological Institute of the Philippines.

Together, they started 'CPC Builders', based in Marilao, Bulacan.

He also found fame with his Tagalog version of "Baleleng", and with "Iniibig Kita".

1992

In 1992, Universal Records released a compilation album entitled Best of Roel Cortez and later with a videoke edition of Napakasakit Kuya Eddie: Roel Cortez released on VCD in 2000.

In 1992, he released his compilation album, Best of Roel Cortez, a compilation album containing 16 songs.

2015

Cortez died of colon cancer on April 1, 2015, at 9:30 p.m., at the age of 57.