Ogie Diaz Biography: Early Life, Age, Education, Career, Personal Life, Wife, Net Worth

Ogie Diaz, born on January 2, 1970 is a Filipino comedian and actor that has become a national sensation with his comedy and acting skills. He is also a talent manager and entertainment reporter, and has been active since 1990 till date. 

In 1992, Ogie Diaz starred in the former Phillipine television show “Palibhasa Lalake” and played the character of “Pekto,” a name he is still known by today. 

Ogie Diaz Early Life, Age and Education

Roger Diaz Marites Pandaan, popularly known as Ogie Diaz, was born on January 2, 1970 in Quezon City, Phillipines. In 1986, his father died during a robbery and this affected him psychologically.

As of 2024, Ogie Diaz is 54 years old. He also stopped furthering his education after the death of his father and ventured into show business instead. 

Ogie Diaz Career

Ogie Diaz started his career in 1987 as an assistant to Cristy Fermin who worked at Mariposa Publications at the time. He then became a writer in the early 90s and was able to make enough money to take care of himself and his family. 

Eventually, Ogie Diaz ventured into acting and managing. Some of the movies he has starred in include Palibhasa Lalake, Gagamboy, Recipe For Love, Big Night, A Journey, to mention a few. Some of the talents he has also managed are Vice Ganda (comedian) and Liza Soberano (actress). 

As an entertainment reporter, Ogie Diaz has worked for S2: Showbiz Sabado (2003), Showbiz No.1 (2004 - 2005), Entertainment Live (2010 - 2012), Showbiz Inside Report (2012 - 2013), etc.

Ogie Diaz Personal Life

Ogie Diaz is presently married to Georgette del Rosario. The couple have five children together. 

Ogie Diaz Net Worth

As of 2024, Ogie Diaz has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million thanks to the movies he has starred in, his comedy performances, the talents he manages, and his career as an entertainment reporter.