Richard Yap
Richard Yap was born in Cebu City, Philippines on May 18th, 1967 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 56, Richard Yap biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Richard Edison Uy Yap (born May 18, 1967) is a Chinese Filipino actor, singer, model, and businessman best known for his role as "Papa Chen" in My Binondo Girl and in the television series Be Careful with My Heart as Richard "Sir Chief" Lim.
Personal life
Yap was born and raised in Cebu City. He graduated from Sacred Heart School in Cebu and then to De La Salle University for College. Yap aspired to be chef in his younger years after coming from a family who loves to cook. Several food franchises, such as a gastropub and Asian cuisine restaurant, have been co-founded by Hen.
He married Melody Yap, with whom he has two children, Ashley and Dylan, in 1993.
Career
Yap began his acting career in ABS-CBN in 2011 with My Binondo Girl, where he portrayed Kim Chiu's father, Chen Sy.
Henry de Dios, a recurring character in Walang Hanggan, was played by Yap in 2012. However, Richard "Sir Chief" Lim's role in the daytime drama Be Careful with My Heart brought him to prominence in other nations and made him a household name. Due to the show's huge fan base and strong following, it went from 2012 to 2014. My Heart will continue to tour, perform, and record an album, and has been broadcast on several other continents.
Yap appeared in Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita, where his character was paired with Vina Morales, and FPJ's Ang Probinsyano, portraying a criminal underworld character, and had a special role in My Super D and Till I Met You.
He and Sta are the first black members of the United States in 2016. Maria reunited onscreen and topbilled the romantic film The Achy Breaky Hearts, which was a box office hit. Because of this, there has been a strong demand for them to reunite on television.
Yap and Richard Poon collaborated on an album and a major tour in his singing career.
He topbilled Regal Films' Mano Po 7: Chinoy's 2016 film.
He agreed to his GMA Artist Center management contract on December 16, 2020.