Atom Araullo is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on October 19, 1982 in Quezon City, Philippines. Both he and Anthony Taberna are known for appearing on Umagang Kay Ganda.
Alfonso Tomas Pagaduan Araullo (Tagalog: [aˈɾaʊʎɔ] ; born October 19, 1982), popularly known as Atom Araullo, is a Filipino journalist, model, TV presenter, triathlete, and occasional actor.
He finished his elementary education at the Ateneo de Manila, and his high school education at the Philippine Science High School. Araullo graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics from the University of the Philippines (Diliman Campus). There he became a member of the League of Filipino Students (LFS), as well as the chairperson of the Student Alliance for the Advancement of Democratic Rights – UP (STAND-UP). He also won as Councilor in the UP Diliman University Student Council elections of 2003, garnering the highest number of votes.
His parents are Carol Pagaduan Araullo and Miguel Araullo. He has a sister, Sandra Araullo-Gonzalez.
He has a star on the Eastwood City Walk of Fame.
Atom Araullo was born as Alfonso Tomas Pagaduan Araullo on October 19, 1982, the youngest child and only son of Miguel (nicknamed “Mike”) and Carol Araullo (née Pagaduan). He has an older sister, Alessandra “Sandra” Araullo-Gonzales, who is also a triathlete as well. Being the son of an activist family, Araullo spent most of his early childhood days with his parents battling it out during the Marcos dictatorship. This has exposed him to the political struggle in the country. During his early elementary school days, his parents exposed him to sports and the theater. As a result, he became part of several plays and has joined various competitions as a triathlete.
