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Afterwards he changed his surname to his mother"s maiden name as Eddie Mesa, lead singer of Eddie Mesa And The Trippers.
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Eddie Mesa
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He was discovered by talent agents when he sung a Sammy Davis song. He was nicknamed Elvis Presley of the Philippines during his time as an impersonator of Elvis. He acted with Eddie Romero"s Hollywood film The Raiders of Leyte Gulf (1963).
The couple married in 1961 and had two more children Raphael Joseph and Evangeline Rose (Mark Gil and Cherie Gil respectively).
Today Eddie and Rosemarie have 13 grandchildren, most of whom have followed in their footsteps professionally: Ryan, Geoff, and AJ (Michael"s sons) and Gabby, Sid (Timmy), Andi and Maxene Eigenmann (Mark"s children from different women).
