Marc Pingris Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Siblings, Children, Awards

Jean-Marc Prado Pingris Jr., famously known as Marc Pingris,  is a Filipino professional basketball player who has established himself as one of the all-time greats in Philippine basketball.

He plays for the Biñan Tatak Gel in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League and the Pilipinas Super League.

Profile

• Full Name: Jean Marc Prado Pingris Jr
• Stage Name: Marc Pingris
• Born: October 16, 1981
• Age: 42 years old
• Birthplace:  Pozorrubio, Philippines
• Nationality: Filipino 
• Occupation: Basketball player 
• Height: 1.98m
• Parent: Erlinda Prado and Jean Marc Pingris, Sr.
• Siblings: Joan Gamboa
• Spouse: Danica Sotto
• Children: Jean Michael, Anielle Micaela, and Jean-Luc.
• Relationship: Married 
• Net Worth: $10 million

Early Life And Education

Marc Pingris was born on October 16, 1981, in Pozorrubio, Philippines. He was raised by his parents, Erlinda Prado and Jean Marc Pingris, Sr. Pingris grew up alongside his brother, Joan Gamboa.

Pingris attended the Philippine School of Business Administration. His ethnicity is Filipino, and his religious affiliation is Christianity.

Career

 Marc Pingris‘s journey to basketball stardom began in the Philippines, where he honed his skills through various leagues and amateur teams.

His relentless work ethic and unwavering dedication eventually led to him being drafted into the prestigious Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), where he quickly established himself as a key player.

Throughout his illustrious career, Pingris has played for several renowned PBA franchises, including the Purefoods franchise, Magnolia Hotshots, and San Miguel Beermen.

His exceptional versatility and ability to seamlessly adapt to different playing styles have made him a valuable asset to each team he has represented.

Though Pingris has now retired from professional basketball, his remarkable legacy inspires and motivates aspiring players across the Philippines.

His countless contributions to the sport, through his on-court performances and off-court leadership, have firmly cemented his place among the all-time greats of Filipino basketball.

Awards and Nominations

• PBA Championships
• PBA Finals MVP
• PBA Defensive Player of the Year
• PBA All-Star Selections
• PBA All-Defensive Team
• PBA 40 Greatest Players

Social Media

• Instagram handle:@jeanmarc15
• Facebook handle: Marc Pingris
• Twitter handle: @MPingris15

Personal Life

Marc Pingris is married to Danica Sotto, the daughter of the renowned Filipino comedian and actor Vic Sotto.

The couple has been married since 2007 and has three children: Jean Michael, Anielle Micaela, and Jean-Luc.

The couple’s three children have undoubtedly been a source of immense joy and pride for Marc Pingris and Danica Sotto. 

Net Worth

Marc Pingris, a renowned Filipino basketball player, is estimated to be worth around $10 million.

This impressive figure is a testament to his successful and illustrious career in the sport.

His dedication, skill, and contributions to the game have undoubtedly contributed to his substantial net worth.