Ram Chaves
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Ram Chaves | |
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| Birth name | Ramon Chaves III |
| Born | 1983 (age 41–42) |
| Origin | Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
| Genres | OPM, alternative rock, soft rock, indie rock |
| Occupation(s) | Vocalist, musician |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | GMA Records |
Ramon "Ram" Chaves III (born 1983) is best known for joining the first season of Pinoy Idol from GMA Network where he managed to finish as the second runner up.
He may end up as third placer, but he still got a management contract from GMA Network, along with Jayann Bautista and Pinoy Idol winner Gretchen Espina.[1]
He was born in 1983 in Cagayan de Oro, Chaves graduated in high school in Cagayan de Oro in Xavier University, a Jesuit-owned university in March 1999.[2]
Theirs was the last batch when XUHS was strictly an all-male institution.[2]
Chaves joined his dad in Dubai after finishing his BS Business Management course at Xavier University in 2003. His father is a limousine driver there at Burj al-arab, the hotel famous for its distinctive dhow shape.[2]
A year later, Chaves returned to Manila where he worked as a call center agent.[2]
Before joining Pinoy Idol, he used to be a vocalist of a rock band.[3]
Personal life
He is married to longtime girlfriend, with his son Ramon Chaves IV. He is son of Ramon Chaves, Jr. with his grandfather Ramon Chaves, Sr..
