There's no denying that the local entertainment industry today is bursting with talent. But beyond their good looks, impressive acting skills, and charming personalities, many local celebrities are also well-educated individuals who chose to make classroom learning a priority.
Some of them have even opted for a world-class education at the most prestigious schools in the Philippines. Learn more about these well-rounded stars ahead as we list down some notable celebrity alumni from the country's top international schools.
LIST: Celebrities Who Graduated From Prestigious International Schools
1. Donny Pangilinan
Beyond being one of the country's most prominent Gen Z heartthrobs, Donny Pangilinan is also one smart cookie! In 2016, he graduated from Laguna's Brent International School and even played for the school's basketball team.
2. Gabbi Garcia
While Gabbi Garcia is known for her cool acting chops, she's also a talented musician! After finishing her high school studies, she took up Music Business Management at Meridian International College or MINT College.
3. Heaven Peralejo
Although Heaven Peralejo initially didn't have plans to complete her college degree, she ended up graduating anyway two years ago. She apparently studied Business Management at Southville International School affiliated with Foreign Universities!
4. Alexa Ilacad
The epitome of beauty and brains, Alexa Ilacad graduated from Treston International College with a Marketing degree last year. She even finished with a 1.0 general weighted average and a Dean's Lister distinction!
5. Solenn Heussaff
In case you didn't know, Solenn Heussaff actually used to be a student at European International School Manila. She stayed there from kindergarten to Grade 12 before moving to Paris for college!
6. Sharon Cuneta
After studying at St. Paul College Pasig, Sharon Cuneta attended International School Manila for her secondary education and graduated in 1984.
7. Cassy and Mavy Legaspi
Although Cassy and Mavy Legaspi joined show business at an early age, their parents Carmina Villaroel and Zoren Legaspi wanted the twins to prioritize their education above all else. That said, they graduated senior high school from Reedley International School prior to pursuing business in college.
8. Atasha Muhlach
Atasha Muhlach attended British School Manila for her secondary education. Eventually, she studied business at Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom and graduated with high honors.
9. KC Concepcion
Following in her mother's footsteps, KC Concepcion went to International School Manila after completing her primary education at a private all-girls school.
10. KD Estrada
Similar to Gabbi, KD Estrada is a proud alumnus of MINT College. The singer attained his high school diploma from the school in 2021 under the Accountancy and Business Management strand.
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