Miko Sotto
Encyclopedia
Marcelino Antonio "Miko" Carag Sotto III (May 10, 1982 - December 29, 2003) was a Filipino
matinee idol
, actor
, and teen star, and son of actress Ali Sotto
Sotto, 21, was declared dead on arrival at the Mandaluyong Medical Center.
According to initial investigation, Sotto was with his cousin Oyo Boy Sotto, two other friends, and a helper at the San Francisco Garden Plaza Condominium on Bonifacio Avenue, Mandaluyong.
According to reports, a security guard saw Sotto seated at the railings of the balcony.
Sotto was about to part with his friends and tried to get down from the railings when his foot allegedly got caught in a plant box, causing him to lose his balance and fall from his perch.
Sotto was immediately rushed to the nearby Mandaluyong Medical Center where he was declared dead on arrival.
"The patient died from multiple skull fracture," the physician on duty at the hospital.
From the Mandaluyong hospital, Sotto was brought to the Makati Medical Center (MMC) but doctors there were also unable to revive him.
Miko, scion of the Sotto family in showbiz, is the grandson of Marcelino Sotto, Sr., also the son of actress Ali Sotto and Marcelino "Maru" Sotto, Jr. brother of Sen. Vicente Sotto III
, Val Sotto and comedian Vic Sotto.
A talent of the GMA Artist Center, Miko become a TV fixture in recent years, with stints on GMA-7's youth oriented programs "Click" and "Kahit Kailan.” -Miko Sotto
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
matinee idol
Matinee idol
Matinée idol is a term used mainly to describe film or theatre stars who are adored to the point of adulation by their fans.The term almost exclusively refers to male actors. Invariably the adulation was fixated on the actor's looks rather than performance...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, and teen star, and son of actress Ali Sotto
Death
Actor Miko Sotto died after he fell from the ninth floor of a condominium building in Mandaluyong City before dawn Monday.Sotto, 21, was declared dead on arrival at the Mandaluyong Medical Center.
According to initial investigation, Sotto was with his cousin Oyo Boy Sotto, two other friends, and a helper at the San Francisco Garden Plaza Condominium on Bonifacio Avenue, Mandaluyong.
According to reports, a security guard saw Sotto seated at the railings of the balcony.
Sotto was about to part with his friends and tried to get down from the railings when his foot allegedly got caught in a plant box, causing him to lose his balance and fall from his perch.
Sotto was immediately rushed to the nearby Mandaluyong Medical Center where he was declared dead on arrival.
"The patient died from multiple skull fracture," the physician on duty at the hospital.
From the Mandaluyong hospital, Sotto was brought to the Makati Medical Center (MMC) but doctors there were also unable to revive him.
Miko, scion of the Sotto family in showbiz, is the grandson of Marcelino Sotto, Sr., also the son of actress Ali Sotto and Marcelino "Maru" Sotto, Jr. brother of Sen. Vicente Sotto III
Vicente Sotto III
Vicente Castelo Sotto III , also known as Tito Sotto, is an actor, comedian, musician, television presenter, and politician in the Philippines...
, Val Sotto and comedian Vic Sotto.
A talent of the GMA Artist Center, Miko become a TV fixture in recent years, with stints on GMA-7's youth oriented programs "Click" and "Kahit Kailan.” -Miko Sotto