HARDCOURT HEARTTHROB: CHRIS TIU!

Christopher John Alandy-Dy Tiu better known as Chris Tiu, is a 23 years old Chinese-Filipino captain ball and star player of the Ateneo Blue Eagles. He took his elementary and high school education at Xavier School and his college education at Ateneo de Manila University where he finished his two major courses, Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering and Bachelor of Science/Master of Applied Mathematics, Major in Mathematical Finance, Minor in Chinese Studies. Aside from the fact that he’s a good basketball player,he still active in academics. He’s a consistent dean’s lister, a budding entrepreneur, SK chairman and occasional model will finally set foot on television for a pioneering primetime television show under the Kapuso Network!
He’s the co-host of Manny Pacquiao in the every Saturday TV show Pinoy Records and the every Monday show Ripley’s Believe it or not? He’s also the endorser of Hanford underwear. He is formerly the Sangguniang Kabataan Chairman and now, a barangay councilor of Barangay Urdaneta in Makati City.

Aside from being a varsity player and an SK chairman, Chris also spends his time managing a mini business selling rice meals in school. He enjoys travelling and love visiting new destinations - his favourite destinations so far are Salzburg and Vancouver. When he needs to relax, he plays golf and also the the piano when the mood strikes him. Some issues close to his heart are poverty alleviation, advancing better standards of living in the Philippines, and encouraging better standards of education in the country.

And now, according to the STARMOMETER.COM, Chris Tiu is No. 4 Sexiest Man in the Philippines for 2009.