Birth Name: Enrique Mari Bacay Gil V
Place of Birth: Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Date of Birth: March 30, 1992
Ethnicity: Filipino (Cebuano and Hiligaynon), Ashkenazi Jewish, Spanish
Enrique Gil is a Filipino actor. He is the son of flight attendants Enrique Amadeo “Ricky” Matute Gil III and Barbara Anne “Bambie” Plattring Bacay.
Enrique’s paternal grandparents were Enrique Gil y Sola (or Enrique Sola Gil, Jr. in Filipino, the son of Enrique Gil é Yzaurrieta and Francisca Sola) and María Luisa Matute Gemora (or María Luisa Gemora Matute in Filipino, the daughter of Amadeo Matute Olave, or Amadeo Olave Matute in Filipino, and of Rosario Gemora de la Cruz, or Rosario de la Cruz Gemora in Filipino). Amadeo was a Spanish immigrant, from Mansilla de la Sierra, La Rioja.
Enrique’s maternal grandparents were ? Bacay and ? Plattring. The surname “Plattring” is of Jewish origin.
Sources: Enrique’s birth record
Marriage record of Enrique’s paternal grandparents, Enrique Gil y Sola and María Luisa Matute Gemora
Birth record of Enrique’s paternal grandmother, María Luisa Matute Gemora