- Born
- Birth nameCelestine Cruz Gonzaga
- Nicknames
- Tintin
- Ultimate Multimedia Star
- RomCom Queen
- Height5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
- Toni was born on January 20, 1984, to Methodist parents Carlito and Crisanta Gonzaga. Her birth name, Celestine, was given to her father by a boxer.
She has a younger sister named Catherine.
She began to sing at the age of four participating in various singing competitions. She took up mass communications at the Dominican College, where she studied for two years. Later, she transferred to the AB English program of the Asian Institute for Distance Education (AIDE).
Aside from her career in show business and the music scene, Gonzaga was once a Sunday school teacher and a Barangay Kagawad in Taytay.
At 17, she struggled as a lounge singer in several Philippine hotels and bars at night while attending school during the day. Her agent later informed her of an audition for a local TV commercial for Sprite.
- IMDb mini biography by: ejara05
- SpousePaul Soriano(June 12, 2015 - present) (1 child)
- RelativesAlex Gonzaga(Sibling)
- She got her first big break in a soft-drink commercial as a fan of Piolo Pascual.
- In 2005, she was one of the busiest actresses in GMA Network having four regular shows: Eat Bulaga, Lagot Ka, Bitoy's Funniest Videos and Startalk but she got an offer from ABS-CBN. She accepted the tempting offer as a career move.
- Endorser of Bluewater Day Spa which pioneered the traditional Filipino healing message, hilot, using an aromatic herbal formula. The other endorser is Brad Turvey.
- Gave birth to her first child at age 32, a son named Severiano Elliott on September 30, 2016. Child's father is her husband, Paul Soriano.
- Portuguese ancestry.
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