I am pogay mr wilbert ting tolentino
Early life
Wilbert Ting Tolentino was born on May 18, 1975, in Binondo, Manila with Chinese-Filipino parents. He is a businessman and owner of Fahrenheit Cafe & Fitness Center or F Philippines, a gay membership club situated in the main street of Quezon City, and he runs various health spas. Tolentino is one of the board of directors of Quezon City Pride Council that promotes HIV/AIDS awareness to LGBT community. Tolentino studied at Lorenzo Ruiz Academy in Manila's Chinatown center and continued his college years at University of Santo Tomas for few units.
Contents
- I am pogay mr wilbert ting tolentino
- Early life
- Pageant career
- Produced Local Gay Pageants
- Disclaimer
- References
Pageant career
Tolentino was 2009's Mr. Gay World Philippine representative and is currently the national director for Mr. Gay World Philippines Organization. He was appointed to represent the Philippines and the competition was held in Whistler, Canada. He was Mr. Gay Popularity, Best in National Costume, Best in Formal Wear and Sports Challenge Winner.
Prior to Mr. Gay World 2009, Wilbert competed for the Mr. Gay Philippines in 2007 and landed only 2nd runner up. He bagged numerous special awards such as Best in Casual Wear, Best in Talent, Congeniality Award, Photographer’s Choice Award and Mr. Popularity.
He also joined in a local noon time variety show in ABS-CBN, It's Showtime's I am Pogay contest in 2014 and landed as a weekly finalist.
Produced Local Gay Pageants
Tolentino is a gay pageant magnate for gay men and bisexuals in the country.
He founded and produced five major local gay competitions: Miss F Universe, Mr. Fahrenheit, Miss Earth Fahrenheit, Fahrenheit Look Of The Year and Mr. Gay World Philippines. In partnership with pageant director Rodgil Flores of the Kagandahang Flores team, one of the premiere beauty camps in the Philippines.
This year, Tolentino was awarded the license and assumed the job as National Director for Mr. Gay World Philippines Organization. He appointed Christian Lacsamana to represent the country in the 8th edition of Mr. Gay World 2016 in Malta. Lacsamana landed second runner up.
Disclaimer
The flags are from the countries selected by the delegates to use for National Costume competition and sash purposes only.