Tricia Santos

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Patricia Mae Santos
Personal information
Nationality Filipino
Born (1995-05-18) May 18, 1995 (age 29)
Mandaluyong, Philippines
Hometown Davao City, Philippines
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
College / University De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde
Volleyball information
Position Open Hitter
Tricia Santos
Born
Patricia Mae Santos

(1995-05-18) May 18, 1995 (age 29)
Education Ateneo de Davao University (2008–2012, high school)
University of Santo Tomas (2012–2015)
De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde (2015–present)
Occupation Athlete
Years active2010–present
Agent Star Magic (2010–2012)

Tricia Santos (born Patricia Mae Santos) is a Filipina volleyball player, actress, and TV host. She started her career as a housemate in Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition 3 in 2010. She later became a volleyball player and played for the UST Growling Tigers for UAAP Season 76 and later join the CSB Lady Blazers for NCAA Season 91.

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Personal life

Santos was born in Mandaluyong City on May 18, 1995, but grew up in Davao City. She attended Ateneo de Davao High School. Later, she took BS Sports Science at the University of Santo Tomas. Two years after, in 2015 she transferred to De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.

Career

Television career

She was on Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010 from day 1 until she was evicted on day 63. During her tenure as a housemate she was always bullied by her co-housemates, which was one of the most controversial editions of PBB Teen. [1] She was diagnosed with histrionic personality disorder by the PBB resident psychologist. [2] Santos is linked to Ivan Dorschner and James Reid. After she was evicted, she joined Mariel Rodriguez to host the afternoon edition of PBB Teen. Later in 2010 she joined the short-lived teen-oriented show Shoutout! with some co-housemates, specifically the Thursday group with Dorschner. On her interview on PEP.ph, although she focuses her career in volleyball, Santos didn't not close her door to return on acting. [3]

Volleyball career

Santos was a varsity player for Ateneo de Davao University in high school. After graduating from high school, she enrolled at the University of Santo Tomas in 2013 for her undergraduate studies and joined the Golden Tigresses, the women's varsity volleyball team of UST which plays in the UAAP. After playing on her first year with the team, Santos was removed from the team roster the following year due to her undergoing surgery on her appendix. [4] In school year 2015, she transferred to De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde and joined the Lady Blazers varsity volleyball team.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2010 Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010 Housemate ABS-CBN
2010–2011 Shoutout! Host/Performer
2011 Maynila GMA
2012 Walang Hanggan Katerina's classmate ABS-CBN

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References

  1. "Eslove evicted from PBB; new teen housemate in". ABS-CBN News. April 30, 2010. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  2. "PBB Teen Clash of 2010 housemates help raise funds for the World Homeless Cup". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
  3. Tuazon, Nikko (May 7, 2015). "Former PBB Teen housemate Tricia Santos opens up about depression; wants to focus on career as an athlete". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  4. Dionisio, Mac (November 25, 2014). "After going through surgery, UST spiker Tricia Santos vows to bounce back quick". Rivals.ph . Retrieved July 25, 2015.