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Neil Arce Biography, Wikipedia | Wife, Age, Son, Birthday, Profile

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Personal Information Summary
Name Neil Arce
Mother / Mom Jean Arce
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB No confirmed information is available.
Marriage / Wife / Girlfriends / Partners / Dating Married. See dating history below.
Who is Neil Arce? Neil Arce is a well-known personality in the Philippines, mainly because of his poker success.
Children / No. of Kids 1
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race Asian
Nationality Filipino
Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction : Who is Neil Arce?

Neil Arce is a well-known figure in the Philippines, most notably for his success in Poker. He was the champion of the 2009 Asian Poker Tour Philippines, which was held at the Dusit Thani Hotel.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

  • Neil Arce’s family is famous for producing one of the finest quality icecreams in the Philippines. It was started by his grandfather, Ramon Arce, who started pasteurizing carabao milk and selling them in their neighborhood under the brand “Selecta.”
  • Grandpa Ramon and his wife began making their own ice cream recipe with the milk, which became their business’s core product.
  • In 1990, Selecta was acquired by RFM Corporation, and the ice cream recipe was changed to use cow milk instead of carabao milk.
  • Who is the owner of Arce Dairy? : Ramon Arce’s youngest son, Mauro Arce, revived the family business and the original ice cream recipe in 1995 under a new brand – Arce Dairy.
  • Neil is often nicknamed “Dirty Ice Cream” in the poker world because of his fame and family business.
  • Education : Neil is reported to have studied at the private school, De La Salle Santiago Zobel, and later at the De La Salle University, located in Manila.
  • Neil is close to his mother and often shares the photos of the two of them on Instagram.

Neil Arce Girlfriends & Relationships :

  • Neil has a son named Joaquin Arce. It is unclear who the mother is.
  • Neil has dated Maxene Magalona in the past from 2010 – 2012. Maxene is a Filipina actress known for playing roles in Filipino telenovelas such as My Lover, My Wife, and Daddy Di Do Du.
  • Soon after his breakup with Maxene, Neil dated Filipino actress, film producer, screenwriter, and model Bela Padilla. They were together for about 5 years but broke up around 2017.
  • In April 2017, Neil was spotted to be spending Holy Week in Hong Kong with Filipina actress, film producer, and fashion designer Angel Locsin. They were also reported to be inseparable during the birthday surprise party for her.
  • There are many other sightings and public statements on their official social media page that suggest they are a couple, but there was not any official confirmation on their relationship by any of them for many years. Interestingly, one of Neil’s ex-girlfriends had responded rather supportively of the relationship, stating that Neil and Angel are compatible with each other, and if they aren’t a couple now, they will be soon.
  • In 2018, finally, the couple confirmed that they are dating. A year later, in 2019, they got engaged.
  • On August 7th, 2021, Neil & Angel shared the information that had got married. They only invited around 10 family and close friends for the ceremony. The couple gave this news in a vlog that they shared on their YouTube channel. On Instagram too, Angel and their wedding photographer Nice Print Photo shared some wedding pictures.

Profession, Properties, Career and Net Worth :

  • Neil passed the opportunity to run his family’s successful ice cream business for poker. He currently has more than US$ 400,000 live tournament winnings & and boasts a high consistency and win rate.
  • Neil is also a shareholder in one of Philippines’ most successful poker club, The Metro Card Club.
  • Aside from his career in poker, Neil is also a part-time producer. Some of his more notable works are 10,000 Hours (2013) and Camp Sawi (2016). He won an award for the ‘Best Original Story’ at the Metro Manila Film Festival for his work on 10,000 Hours.

2 thoughts on “Neil Arce Biography, Wikipedia | Wife, Age, Son, Birthday, Profile”

  1. Congratulations & Best Wishes to Neil & Angel. You both have what it takes to make your marital union work and with God’s grace reach your Golden Anniversary. Keep on loving, kissing & caring for each other.

    Remember that it is better to lose your pride because of L♥️VE than lose your L♥️VE because of pride. Cheers

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