Val Sotto


Valmar Castelo Sotto, better known as Val Sotto, is a singer, composer, comedian and Filipino actor. He was one of the lead vocalists of the Filipino band VST & Company. He appeared as the lead actor in Agila aired from 1987 to 1992 on RPN and ABS-CBN produced by TAPE Inc.

Personal life

Sotto is great-nephew of former Senator Filemon Sotto and grandson of former Senator Vicente Sotto in the Philippines. He is the eldest brother of Senator Tito Sotto, Marcelino Antonio "Maru" Sotto, Jr. and Vic Sotto. He is an uncle of actresses and actors Ciara Sotto-Oconer, Danica Sotto-Pingris, Oyo Sotto and the late Miko Sotto. He married to Theresa Marco Sotto since December 14, 1969 and the couple have four children. He is the grandfather of 7.

Political career

He served as councilor in the second district of Parañaque City from 2004 to 2013.

Television