Peter Boyle was an American actor, best known for playing Frank Barone in the popular TV series Everybody Loves Raymond. Boyle's death, which was caused by multiple myeloma and heart disease, had a great impact on many of his colleagues. His widow, Loraine, founded the Peter Boyle Memorial Fund, which is the most successful fundraiser for the International Myeloma Foundation.

Jesse Robredo was a Filipino politician best remembered for his service as the Secretary of the Interior and Local Government from 2010 until his death in 2012. He is also remembered for his service as the Mayor of Naga on two occasions. In 2000, Jesse Robredo became the first Filipino mayor to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service.

Francis Pangilinan is a Filipino politician, lawyer, and farm owner. He is best known for his service as a Senator of the Philippines on two occasions between 2001 and 2022. Francis Pangilinan is currently serving as the Chairperson of the Liberal Party.

Iya Villania is a Filipino-Australian actress, television presenter, and host. She is best known for working as a video jockey in the Philippine TV channel MYX. Villania is also known for portraying the role of Sydney Torres in the popular television drama series Click.

Joseph Emilio Abaya is a Filipino politician, military officer, and lawyer. He is best known for his service as the Secretary of Transportation and Communications from 18 October 2012 to 30 June 2016. Prior to his political career, Joseph Emilio Abaya served in the Armed Forces of the Philippines as well as in the Philippine Navy.

Armin Luistro is a Filipino Lasallian Brother who served as the Secretary of Education from 2010 to 2016. He is also known for his association with De La Salle University, where he served as the president and as chancellor from 2006 to 2010.