Gem Castillo
Gem Castillo | |
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| Born | Benilda Ruello Retuerto November 9, 1975 Tagum, Davao del Norte, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Alma mater | Lyceum of the Philippines University |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, businesswoman, Politician |
| Political party | NUP |
| Spouse | Vicente B. Amante |
Benilda Ruello Retuerto-Amante (born November 9), better known by her stage name Gem Castillo, is a Filipino politician, businesswoman and former actress. She began her acting career in the early 1990s when she starred in movies. A prized find of Kuya Germs, she was a talent at the defunct but long-running That's Entertainment (Philippine TV program).