Rufa Mae Quinto Biography: Age, Height, Parents, Movies, TV Shows, Awards, Religion, Net Worth, Instagram

Rufa Mae Ocampo Quinto-Magallanes also known as Rufa Mae Quinto is a prominent Filipino actress, comedian, television presenter, producer, and model.

Dubbed the Comedy Princess, she entertains audiences with her bold humor, signature catchphrases, and energetic performances.

She rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most beloved figures in Philippine showbiz, starring in hit TV shows, blockbuster films, and hosting popular programs while empowering fans through her resilient journey.

Rufa Mae Quinto
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Rufa Mae Ocampo Quinto-Magallanes
Stage Name:	Rufa Mae Quinto
Born:	May 28, 1978 (age 48 years old)
Place of Birth:	Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
Nationality:	Filipino
Ethnicity:	Filipino
Height:	165 cm
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Alexander Quinto and Fe Ann Carol Ocampo
Siblings:	Vincent Sy, Glenn Sy, and Sygie Jan
Spouse:	Trevor Magallanes
Relationship:	Widowed
Children:	Athena Magallanes
Occupation:	Actress, Comedian, Television Presenter, Producer, Model
Net Worth:	$5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Rufa Mae Quinto was born on May 28, 1978, in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines. Brought up by her parents Alexander Quinto and Fe Ann Carol Ocampo in a modest family after they separated when she was one year old. Her ethnicity is Filipino.

She grew up among four siblings Vincent Sy, Glenn Sy, and Sygie Jan. Her religion is Christianity.

She pursued higher education and earned recognition for academic excellence, including completing studies with honors in business-related fields that supported her later career moves.

Career

Rufa Mae Quinto began her professional journey in the mid-1990s as a cast member on the youth-oriented show That’s Entertainment.

She quickly gained fame for her comedic timing and bold persona, becoming a staple on GMA Network programs like Bubble Gang.

She starred in successful films such as Booba, Boobita Rose, Desperadas series, and Temptation Island. She hosted various shows including Sarap Diva and appeared in numerous sitcoms and dramas.

Her work spans acting, producing, and modeling while maintaining a strong presence in Philippine pop culture. She continues to deliver entertaining performances and engage fans through television and digital platforms.

Her longevity in the industry stems from hard work, unique style, and connection with everyday audiences across decades of contributions to entertainment.

Awards and Nominations

• Multiple PMPC Star Awards for Best Comedy Actress (ten-time winner)
• Golden Screen Award
• FAMAS Award nomination for Best Actress
• Recognition as one of the Greatest comedians by The Philippine Star

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @rufamaequinto
• YouTube Channel: Rufa Mae Quinto related channels
• TikTok Handle: Rufa Mae Quinto

Personal Life

Rufa Mae Quinto, 48 years old, was married to financial analyst Trevor Magallanes from 2016 until his passing in 2025. They share one daughter, Athena Magallanes, born in 2017.

She had past relationships including with actor Wowie de Guzman and singer Erik Santos. She maintains focus on family and co-parenting while navigating life as a widow.

She prioritizes time with her daughter and family connections. Her height is 165 cm.

Net Worth

Rufa Mae Quinto’s net worth is estimated at $5 million USD. Her income primarily comes from acting roles in television and films, hosting gigs, endorsements, producing projects, along with long-term popularity in the Philippine entertainment sector.

Filmography

• Booba (2001)
• Boobita Rose (2004)
• Desperadas series
• Temptation Island (2011)
• Bubble Gang (long-running)
• Sarap Diva (host)
• Various comedy films and TV shows (1990s-2020s)