Enrique Gil

About

Filipino actor and dancer who rose to fame for his roles on the television shows Budoy and Princess and I.

Before Fame

He began attending musical theater and modeling classes when he was sixteen years old, and he quickly landed several TV commercial spots.

Trivia

He earned the nickname of the Dougie King after he performed unique dance moves to the hit song "Teach Me How to Dougie." 

Family Life

He was born in Cebu City, Philippines, to Bambi Gil and Enrique Amadeo Gil, Sr. and grew up with an older brother and a younger sister. He began a relationship with his Dolce Amore co-star Liza Soberano. They later separated in 2023.

Associated With

He was voted #1 on a 2013 list of the 100 Sexiest Men in the Philippines ahead of #2 Xian Lim.