Paolo Marcoleta

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Magbitangand the surname or paternal family name is Marcoleta.

• Rodante Marcoleta (father)

Paolo Marcoleta
Official portrait, 2025
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives for SAGIP Partylist
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2025
Occupation	Politician Business executive

Paolo Henry Marcoleta is a Filipino politician serving as the first nominee and representative of the SAGIP Partylist in the 20th Congress of the Philippines. ^[1] The son of former representative and senator Rodante Marcoleta, he succeeded his father in the party-list position after the elder Marcoleta's election to the Senate in 2025. ^[2]

Career

Political career

In the 2025 Philippine general election, Marcoleta assumed the first nominee position of SAGIP Party-list, with the organization winning another House seat under his leadership. ^[3] During the election period, he joined his father in filing motions before the Commission on Elections regarding voting discrepancies through their legal counsel. ^[4] The party-list gained one seat in the 20th Congress of the Philippines, with the younger Marcoleta filling it.

Acting career

Paolo Marcoleta appeared in EBC Films' Guerrero Dos, Tuloy ang Laban. He played Mr. Bernardo, a perfectionist teacher. He was recognized as New Movie Actor of the Year at the 36th Star Awards for Movies in 2021 by the Philippine Movie Press Club. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Heart sell: The messages that clicked in the 2025 senatorial elections". Rappler. May 18, 2025.
2. "Most winning party-list reps do not represent poor — Kontra Daya". ABS-CBN News. May 19, 2025.
3. "Comelec pinagpapaliwanag ni Marcoleta sa 'discrepancies' sa botohan". Remate. May 14, 2025.
4. "Comelec asked to explain vote discrepancies". Remate. May 14, 2025.
5. Leon, Richard de (September 27, 2021). "Ang mga nagwagi sa 36th PMPC Star Awards for Movies". Balita (in Filipino). Retrieved June 3, 2025.
6. "PMPC Star Awards recognizes Guerrero Dos' Paolo Marcoleta as "new movie actor of the year"". Eagle News. October 1, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2025.