We're a few weeks away from the end of 2023. Looking back, it has been a year of rejuvenation from the pandemic that took a toll on everyone's lifestyle, livelihood, and health.
This 2023, we were all about travel revenge, TikTok trends, Instagram reels, and many more. Essentially, we were up and running, moving towards that YOLO (you-only-live-once) kind of life which we usually see in our favorite celebrities, social media influencers, and content creators.
These social media personalities may have inspired us to grab a book and read, to eat at their favorite restaurant, or perhaps to achieve an outfit close to their style. Below, we're giving you the list of the most followed Filipino celebrities, and how much their content and personalities made an impression on the Internet.
Most Followed Filipino Celebrities On Social Media:
(as of December 12, 2023)
1. Marian Rivera
We're starting this list with GMA's Primetime Queen, Marian Rivera. The actress has over 29 million followers on Facebook. More than her brand endorsements, netizens gush over posted photos and videos of her simple off-camera moments with her family, specifically with her two kids, Zia and Sixto.
Marian also has 12.8 million followers on Instagram and 7.7 million on TikTok. This year, she was awarded the "Breakthrough Creator of the Year," for gaining 195.1 million views on her viral Price Tag dance cover. The mentioned viral TikTok video also garnered over 14.8 million likes!
@marianrivera Try lang ???? #MarianRivera #FYP ? original sound - MarianRivera - Marian Rivera
2. Vice Ganda
Vice Ganda is one of the few celebrities who do not hesitate to use their platforms to spread awareness on certain issues, especially when she has over 15.1 million followers on the social media app X, formerly known as Twitter. She has always been vocal about her reactions to viral issues, trends, and even about her personal experiences that come as inspiration and knowledge for some of her followers.
The unkabogable star also has a huge following on Facebook, with over 17 million followers. While there are 10.8 million followers on Instagram and 7.9 million YouTube subscribers.
3. Cong TV
If you don't know Team Payaman, it's about time to check Cong TV's YouTube channel. Cong, whose real name is Lincoln Velasquez, rose to fame as a vlogger in 2015. He's famous for making content that encapsulates the life of a simple Pinoy living in the city with that classic Pinoy humor that is relatable to many.
Their content ranges from simple daily vlogs with their usual funny antics as a family to pranks and challenges that will really give you a good laugh for the day. At present, Cong TV places as the fourth YouTuber with 11.6 million subscribers.
4. Ranz Kyle And Niana Guerrero
Of course, Ranz Kyle and Niana Guerrero made it to the list. These two Guerrero siblings are known for their amazing dance moves. They rarely post dance covers together now, instead, they are making more personal content with their siblings and friends. Nonetheless, both their separate YouTube channels have over 15 million subscribers!
5. Niana Guerrero
Niana Guerrero is really famous for her swag. Different celebrities from across the globe have recognized her talent and her amazing content, especially on TikTok. She is the most followed TikToker in the country with more than 41.6 million followers. Plus, the 17-year-old has 14.7 million followers on Instagram.
READ: All The Times Niana Guerrero ~Interacted~ With K-Pop Stars
@nianaguerrero this song and dance is everything ???????? #standingnexttoyou ? Standing Next to You - Jung Kook
6. Ivana Alawi
Then, we have the Internet sensation Ivana Alawi. Her natural beauty and kindness emanate through her YouTube vlogs, making her one of the most likable celebrities out there. She has 17.1 million YouTube subscribers and 21 million followers on Facebook. In 2022, aside from her YouTube career, Ivana made her way to becoming one of the brightest stars of the ABS-CBN Network.
7. Anne Curtis
On top of being a seasoned actress, Anne Curtis is definitely an Internet fave. With her ab-baring outfits, fitness content, and of course, a little bit of her daughter, Dahlia, the Internet surely enjoys her Instagram feed. Now with 20 million IG followers, Anne isn't fading away from the limelight.
8. Kathryn Bernardo
2023 is a year of breakthroughs for Kathryn Bernardo. She had her first dark comedy film, an international award, and various confirmed projects and partnerships for her sensational career. This year might've been the most eventful one she ever had. No doubt, her 20 million followers on Instagram are celebrating with her.
