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Aug 21, 2019 · Lou Diamond Phillips was born February 17, 1962, on the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, to Lucita Aranas (Filipino descent) and American naval officer Gerald Upchurch (Scottish, Irish...
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Phillips was born February 17, 1962, at the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, the son of Lucita Umayam Aranas and Gerald Amon Upchurch (1935–1963), a Marine KC-130 crew chief. [1] [4] [5] His father was an American of Scots-Irish and Cherokee descent .
Dec 25, 2022 · Learn about the American-Filipino actor Lou Diamond Phillips's parents, Lucita Aranas and Gerald Upchurch, who are his biological and adoptive parents. Find out his net worth, family, and filmography.
Lou Diamond Phillips was born on February 17th, 1962, to Lucita Umayam Arañas and Gerald Amon Upchurch in Subic Bay Naval Station, Philippines. His father was a crew chief in the U.S. Marine Corps. After his father’s death, Lou was adopted by his mother’s second husband and he took his surname, Phillips.
Dec 26, 2007 · Lou’s mother, Lucita Umayam Araña, was a Filipina, from Candelaria. Lou is named after famous U.S. Marine Lou Diamond (born Leland Diamond). Lou’s father has been described as also having Cherokee Native American ancestry.
On February 17, 1962, Lou Diamond Phillips was born in Subic Bay Naval Base in Zambales as Lou Diamond Upchurch to Filipina mother Lucita Umayam Aranas, and American naval officer Gerald Amon Upchurch. He was named after the decorated Marine Master Gunnery Sergeant Leland "Lou" Diamond.
Jan 23, 2023 · His mother was Lucita Umayam Aranas, a Filipina and his father was a marine, Gerald Amon Upchurch (1935–1963) who was an American of Scots-Irish and Cherokee descent. [1] . His father soon died in an aviation accident, and he was adopted by his Phillips step-father.