Filipina tennis star Alex Eala and singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo lead the Filipinos named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list, which highlights outstanding young achievers across various industries.
Eala was featured in the Entertainment and Sports category, where Forbes cited her achievements, including becoming the highest-earning Filipino tennis player with $876,000 in prize money and growing endorsement deals.
Tabudlo was also recognized for his viral music success and streaming records, alongside other notable Asian artists and athletes.
In the Social Impact category, three Filipinos were included for their work in education, mental health, and youth advocacy. At the same time, other Filipino founders were recognized in retail, e-commerce, and technology.
Forbes said the list underscores the growing global presence of young Filipino talents across sports, business, and social innovation.
Source: PhilNews24 | May 29, 2026
FILIPINOS FEATURED IN FORBES 30 UNDER 30 LIST LED BY EALA, TABUDLO
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