Victor Wood

Victor Wood
Wood in 2020
Wood in 2020
Background information
Born(1946-02-01)February 1, 1946
Buhi, Camarines Sur, Philippines
DiedApril 23, 2021(2021-04-23) (aged 75)
Quezon City, Philippines
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • politician
Years active1960s–2021
LabelsVicor Music
Plaka Pilipino (1970–1977)
Alpha Music Corporation
D' Concorde Recording Corp
VIVA Records

Victor Nobleza Wood (February 1, 1946 – April 23, 2021)[a] was a Filipino singer, actor and politician. His voice earned him various titles, including "Jukebox King" and "Plaka King".[1][4]

Before becoming a singer, Wood starred in some productions of Sampaguita Pictures. He was a member of Iglesia ni Cristo. He previously hosted the show Beautiful Sunday every Sunday on the Iglesia ni Cristo-owned Net25.[5]

Wood died on April 23, 2021, due to COVID-19 complications.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Jukebox King Victor Wood, 74, dies due to COVID-19 complications". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Iconic Pinoy pop singer Victor Wood passes away at 75". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "'70s singing heartthrob Victor Wood passes away at 75". PEP.ph. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "'Eternally' singer Victor Wood dies due to COVID-19 complications". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  5. ^ NET 25 (March 4, 2017), Victor Wood's "Beautiful Sunday" on NET 25, archived from the original on December 15, 2021, retrieved April 16, 2017{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "Jukebox King Victor Wood, 75, dies due to COVID-19 complications". INQUIRER.net. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 24, 2021.


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