Grace Poe

Grace Poe is a Filipino politician, businesswoman, educator, and philanthropist serving as a senator since 2013. She was the chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) from 2010 to 2012.

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Profession :

Political Figure

Birthday :

September 3, 1968

Age :

56

Grace Poe, born Mary Grace Natividad Sonora Poe-Llamanzares, is a well-known Filipino politician, businesswoman, educator, and philanthropist. Since 2013, she has been serving as a senator, and prior to that, she held the position of chairperson for the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) between 2010 and 2012. Adopted by actors Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces, Poe is recognized for her advocacy in education and the welfare of overseas Filipino workers. She played a significant role in the passage of the Freedom of Information bill and the establishment of the Department of Information and Communications Technology. Some of her other notable accomplishments include her successful 2013 senatorial campaign, her support for the Tulong Trabaho Act, and her dedication to creating a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers.