Pauleen Luna Biography: Net Worth, Age, Height, Ethnicity, TV Shows, Parents, Movies, Awards, Children

Marie Pauleen Javier Luna-Sotto also known as Pauleen Luna is a popular Filipina actress, television host, and content creator known for her long-running role on Eat Bulaga! as the child-woman character Baby Poleng and her memorable performances in fantasy series and family-oriented projects.

She inspires many with her graceful journey in showbiz, devoted motherhood, and loving partnership with veteran comedian Vic Sotto.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Marie Pauleen Javier Luna-Sotto
• Stage Name: Pauleen Luna
• Born: November 10, 1988
• Age: 37 years old
• Birthplace: Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines
• Nationality: Filipino
• Ethnicity: Filipino
• Occupation: Actress, Television Host, Content Creator
• Height: 168 cm (5′ 6″)
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Eugenio Luna, Chat Luna
• Siblings: Bryan Luna, Miguel Luna
• Spouse: Vic Sotto
• Children: Talitha “Tali” Maria Luna-Sotto, Thia “Mochi” Marceline Luna-Sotto
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $8 million USD

Early Life and Education

Marie Pauleen Javier Luna was born on November 10, 1988, in Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines.

She was brought up by her parents Eugenio Luna and Chat Luna in a supportive family environment.

She has two brothers, Bryan Luna and Miguel Luna.

Pauleen showed early interest in entertainment and joined Eat Bulaga!’s Little Miss Philippines talent contest in 1995 at a young age, where she first met her future husband Vic Sotto.

She attended Miriam College Higher Education Unit. Her ethnicity is Filipino, and her religion is Christianity.

Career

Pauleen Luna began her show business career in 1995 through Eat Bulaga!’s Little Miss Philippines.

She officially entered acting at age 13 when she joined ABS-CBN’s Star Magic Batch 11 in 2002 before transferring to GMA Network.

She became a regular host of the long-running noontime variety show Eat Bulaga! since 2005, famously portraying the child-woman character Baby Poleng.

Her notable television roles include Odessa in Etheria, appearances in Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas, Ako si Kim Samsoon, Ikaw Sana, The Rich Man’s Daughter as Pearl Sy-Tanchingco, Hay, Bahay! as Poleng Poryo, and Daddy’s Gurl.

She has hosted shows like Chika, Besh! on TV5 and co-hosted Love, Bosleng and Tali with Vic Sotto and their daughter.

In films, she appeared in Enteng Kabisote 10 and the Abangers, Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles, My Kuya’s Wedding, White Lady, and others.

She has taken on more than 60 acting roles while balancing hosting duties.

After focusing on family, she continues occasional projects, endorsements, and digital content sharing family moments and lifestyle insights.

In recent years, she has been involved in new films and series while embracing a more family-centered public presence.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @pauleenlunasotto

Personal Life

Pauleen Luna, 37 years old, is married to veteran actor and comedian Vic Sotto since January 30, 2016; they began dating in 2011 after working together on Eat Bulaga! and the film Enteng ng Ina Mo, with no publicly known past relationships detailed.

The couple has two daughters: Talitha “Tali” Maria Luna-Sotto (born November 2017) and Thia “Mochi” Marceline Luna-Sotto (born January 2024).

They openly share their blended family life, faith, travels, and parenting joys while prioritizing time together. Her height is 168 cm (5′ 6″).

Filmography

• Enteng Kabisote 10 and the Abangers (2016)
• Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles (2018)
• My Kuya’s Wedding (2007)
• White Lady (2006)
• The Borrowed Wife (2014)
• My Big Bossing’s Adventures (2014)

Television

• Eat Bulaga! (2005–2023) – Co-host / Baby Poleng
• Etheria (2005) – Odessa
• Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas (2006)
• Ako si Kim Samsoon
• Ikaw Sana
• The Rich Man’s Daughter (2015) – Pearl Sy-Tanchingco
• Hay, Bahay! (2016–2017) – Poleng Poryo
• Chika, Besh! (2020–2021) – Host
• Daddy’s Gurl (2020) – Amanda
• Love, Bosleng and Tali (2022) – Co-host

Net Worth

Pauleen Luna’s net worth is estimated at $8 million USD.

Her income primarily comes from decades of acting roles in television and films, long-term hosting on Eat Bulaga!, brand endorsements, modeling, and monetization from social media and family-oriented content creation.