- Born
- Died
- Birth nameFerdinand Pascual Aguilar
- Nicknames
- Ka Freddie
- Baludoy
- Abdul Farid
- Freddie Aguilar was born on February 5, 1953 in Santo Tomas, Isabela, Philippines. He was a composer and actor, known for Sugat sa puri (1998), Kailangan kita (2002) and Fatal Vacation (1990). He was married to Jovie Albao, Antonette Martinez and Josephine Quiepo. He died on May 27, 2025 in Quezon City, Philippines.
- SpousesJovie Albao(November 22, 2013 - May 27, 2025) (his death)Antonette Martinez(2000 - 2005) (divorced)Josephine Quiepo(1978 - 2000) (divorced, 4 children)
- Children
- RelativesMarlene Aguilar(Sibling)Jason Ivler(Niece or Nephew)
- In a special 2018 resolution, the Philippine Senate lauded him for "lifetime outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and culture.
- Former national executive vice president of PFP.
- Aguilar converted to Islam in 2013 at age 60 so he could marry Albao-Aguilar, then only 16 years old, under the country's Muslim Family Code.
- The one-time street musician was one of the leaders of the locally based Original Pilipino Music movement that emerged in the 1970s, and was known for his political activism, often tackling social issues through song.
- He was appointed Presidential Adviser on Culture and the Arts by President Rodrigo Duterte and was made a Member of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).
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