Arjo Atayde has secured a second term as congressman representing the 1st congressional district of Quezon City. On Tuesday morning, he was officially proclaimed the winner with 69,951 votes, defeating re-electionist Rep. Onyx Crisologo and entrepreneur Marcus Dee.
Atayde, the son of veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez, is also an acclaimed actor, having won the top acting prize at the Asian Academy Creative Awards in 2020. Despite his political career, Atayde remains active in showbiz, starring in the upcoming ABS-CBN international series Cattleya Killer.