Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ) was a prominent Filipino actor, filmmaker, and politician, born on February 17, 1939. He became one of the most popular action stars in the Philippines, known for his roles in films that often depicted heroism and justice. His career spanned several decades, and he starred in numerous box-office hits, earning him the title "King of Philippine Movies." In addition to his film career, FPJ ventured into politics and ran for president in the 2004 elections. Although he did not win, his candidacy was significant, reflecting his popularity among the Filipino people. He passed away on December 14, 2004, leaving a lasting legacy in both the entertainment industry and Philippine culture.