Betong Sumaya

Betong Sumaya
Born Albert Sumaya Jr.
November 21, 1972
Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines
Other names Betong, Albert, The Amazing Betong, Antonietta
Occupation Journalist, Comedian, TV Host director
Years active 1989–present

Betong Sumaya (born Albert Sumaya, Jr.) is a journalist,director, tv host, actor & comedian in the Philippines. He graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in Filipino and minor in Mass Communication, from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.[1]

He has also appeared in Unang Hirit. Betong participated in, and won, the GMA reality show Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown in November 2011.

Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown

Betong Sumaya was named as the second Celebrity Sole Survivor in the season, Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown. The live announcement was held at the GMA Network Studio hosted by Richard Gutierrez in February 10. Betong made it to the Top 3 along with fellow castaways, Mara Yokohama and Stef Prescott.[2]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network
1989/2003 The Probe Team Supervising Producer GMA Network
2003/2004 Kay Susan Tayo Segment Host
2004/2005 Lakas Magsasaka Host
2005 Lovely Day Himself
2009 Survivor Philippines: Palau - Reunion Special
Surbayboy Philippines: Palau
Tara
2009/2010 Sapulso Segment Host QTV 11
Full Time Moms Himself
2010 Happy Land Himself GMA Network
Day Off Himself QTV 11
Eateria Himself / Segment Host GMA Network
2011 Sunnyville Himself
AHA! Himself / Segment host
Unang Hirit Segment Host
Ang Pinaka Host GMA News TV
2011/2012 Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown[3] Himself / Castaway / Sole Survivor GMA Network
2012 Eat Bulaga Himself / Performer
May Tamang Balita Himself GMA News TV
Party Pilipinas Himself / Performer GMA Network
Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown
Reunion Special
Himself
Tunay Na Buhay Himself
Spooky Valentine: Manikurista Curie Manikurista
Bubble Gang Himself
Wish Ko Lang Himself
Manny Many Prizes Co-Host
Chef Boy Logro: Kusina Master Special Guest
Travel More Fun In The Philippines Host GMA News TV
Spooky Nights Presents: Korona TBA GMA Network
Tweets For My Sweet Justin B.
Celebrity Bluff Celebrity Contestant
2012/2013 Go Negosyo Guest Host GMA News TV
2013 Bayan Ko Various
Genesis Lito 'Tolits' Dimagiba GMA Network
Vampire Ang Daddy Ko Julio
2014 Magpakailanman: The Boy Logro Story Young Boy Logro
Don't Lose The Money Himself/Contestant
2015 Once Upon a Kiss Sebastian Poblador
Sabada Badoo Host
Kris TV Cameo ABS-CBN 2

TV Specials

Year Title Role Network
2010 GMA @ 60: The Heart Of Television Himself GMA 7
Bubble Gang 15th Anniversary Special Himself
2011 Party Pilipinas Anniversary Special Himself
2012 Survivor Philippines Celebrity Challenge Himself/Winner
34th Catholic Mass Media Awards Himself/Presentor TV5 (Betong's 1st TV5 Appearance)
2013 27th PMPC Star Awards For TV Himself/Cameo ABS-CBN 2 (Betong's 1st ABS-CBN Appearance)
35th Catholic Mass Media Awards Himself/Presentor TV5
2014 28th PMPC Star Awards For TV Himself/Cameo ABS-CBN 2

Films

Year Title Role Production Company
2012 Boy Pick-Up: The Movie Bogart GMA Films
Of All The Things ????? Viva Films & GMA Films
2013 My Lady Boss Sponky Regal Entertainment & GMA Films
Ang Huling Henya Zombie Viva Films
2014 Basement Bernard Coffee House Productions
Springboard Film Productions
Shake, Rattle & Roll XV Macoy Regal Films

Awards and recognitions

Year Organization Award Result
2012 Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown Celebrity Sole Survivor Won
Celebrity Bluff 500,000 Pesos Won

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