Age, Biography and Wiki
Chris Tiu was born on 15 July, 1985 in San Juan, Philippines, is a Filipino basketball player. Discover Chris Tiu'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 38 years old?
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38 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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15 July, 1985 |
Birthday |
15 July |
Birthplace |
San Juan, Philippines |
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Philippines
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 38 years old group.
Chris Tiu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Chris Tiu height is 1.8 m .
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1.8 m |
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Who Is Chris Tiu's Wife?
His wife is Clarisse Ong (m. 2013)
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Clarisse Ong (m. 2013) |
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Chris Tiu Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Tiu worth at the age of 38 years old? Chris Tiu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Philippines. We have estimated Chris Tiu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Chris Tiu Social Network
Timeline
Christopher John Alandy-DY Tiu (born July 15, 1985) is a Filipino former professional basketball player.
He played juniors basketball for the Xavier School Golden Stallions, where he was part of the "three-peat" Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association Champion team from 2001 to 2003.
He and his teammates managed to enter the UAAP Finals in 2003 where they failed to defend their title against the FEU Tamaraws.
He skipped Season 68 as he was taking his junior term abroad at Lille Catholic University, but returned to Ateneo the following season.
They returned to the Finals in 2006, but they lost to the UST Growling Tigers in three games.
He played college basketball for the Ateneo Blue Eagles with whom he won the UAAP title in 2008.
In 2008, they managed to break their six year championship drought against their archrival the DLSU Green Archers which was led by JVee Casio and Rico Maierhofer at that time in two games.
He was also a 2x UAAP Mythical Team Member.
In 2008, Tiu was named Favorite Athlete in the first Nickelodeon Philippines Kids' Choice Awards held at Aliw Theater, Pasay.
After his UAAP career, Tiu went to play for the national team as the team captain of the newly formed Smart Gilas Pilipinas national team from 2008 to 2012.
He also got to play in the 2009–10 PBA Philippine Cup and the 2011 Commissioner's Cup as Gilas was a guest team in those conferences.
In 2010, Tiu also got to play in that year's Asian Games.
He had 14 points with four triples in a loss to Iran.
He then had 15 in a bounce back win over Chinese Taipei.
They went on to finish sixth in that tournament.
He also played for the Philippine national basketball team and was captain of the roster that competed in the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship.
Outside basketball, he is a TV host, model, politician, and businessman.
He now hosts the television show iBilib on GMA.
Tiu is the second eldest of five children of Jerry and Lianne Tiu.
He has two brothers, Christian and Charles, and two sisters, Cheryl and Cristine.
His father is president of Tagaytay Highlands Clubs, a leisure resort and owns several other corporations.
Cheryl is a lifestyle journalist for The Philippine Star, while Charles is the basketball coach of the Benilde Blazers.
He has Chinese blood that goes back to his great grandparents.
Tiu took his elementary and high school education at Xavier School in San Juan City, Philippines, and his collegiate education at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Philippines, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management engineering and a minor in Chinese studies.
He played in three FIBA Asia Champions Cup tournaments, and was also on the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship squad.
In 2011, Gilas got bronze in that year's Jones Cup.
In order to qualify for the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship, Tiu and the Gilas team first had to finish in the top three of the 2011 SEABA Championship.
On August 3, 2012 he declared for the 2012 PBA Rookie Draft after years of focusing on the Smart Gilas national team.
In 2013, he won that year's three-point shootout during the 2013 All-Star Weekend.
He went on to play his entire professional career for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), winning the Commissioner's Cup in 2016.
He won one title with the Elasto Painters in 2016 (Commissioner's Cup) before announcing his retirement in January 2019.
He also scored a career-high 30 points in his final game.
In 2019, he was honored by the school during its alumni awards.
Tiu played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles for his collegiate basketball career.
He almost played for DLSU as his Xavier teammates Yeo and Tang had committed to that university.
On August 19, he was selected 7th overall by the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters during the 1st round.