Who Is Jinkee Pacquiao? Her husband, Manny, recently announced his retirement from boxing. Stay with the article to find out more about Pacquiao.
Manny Pacquiao, aka Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao Sr., is a Filipino politician and former professional boxer. He is regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time and is nicknamed PacMan. He started as the Senator of the Philippines on June 30, 2016, and was a member of the Philippine House of Representatives.
Pacquiao landed himself in controversy in February 2016, when he made homophobic remarks and comment on the issue of same-sex marriage. The LGBTQI+ community heavily criticized him for his statements. Nike ended their partnership with the boxer after the controversy.
Meet Manny Pacquiao Wife Jinkee Pacquiao
Manny and his wife Jinkee got married on May 10, 1999. When they first met, she was working as a beauty consultant.
Jinkee Pacquiao is a Filipina media personality, former politician, and film producer. From 2013 to 2016, she worked as the vice governor of Sarangani, Mindanao, Philippines.
She was born in General Santos, South Cotabato, Philippines, to parents Rosalina Capena and Nestor Jamora. Her current age is 42 years, as she was born on January 12, 1979. She has a twin sister, Janet. Manny’s partner, Jinkee, graduated from AMA Computer University.
Does Manny Pacquiao Have Any Children?
Manny Pacquiao and Jinkee Pacquiao have five children together, three sons and two daughters.
Their eldest son, Emmanuel Jr Pacquiao, was born on February 6, 2001. Emmanuel is an amateur boxer, model, and has an impressive following on social media platforms. Their second son, Michael Stephen Pacquiao, was born on December 13, 2001. He is an established singer and rapper, who rose to fame with the son Pac-Man.
Manny’s third kid, Mary Divine Grace Pacquiao, was born in 2006. She has a Youtube channel, with more than a million subscribers, where she uploads makeup routine and prank videos. Their fourth child, Queen Elizabeth Pacquiao, was born in December 2008 and is currently studying in middle school. The couple’s youngest son, Israel Pacquiao, was born on April 27, 2015, reports Essentially Sports.
Manny Pacquiao Retirement Details Revealed
Pacquiao announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from boxing to focus on his political career. He is planning to run for president of the Philippines in the 2022 elections. He posted a 14-minute video on his official Facebook page to announce the news.
He finished his 26 years, 72 fight career with 62 wins, two draws, and eight losses, reports The Guardian.