Derek Arthur Ramsay, born 7 December 1979 in England. He is a British
actor, television host and commercial model working in the Philippines. He
started his show business career as one of the hosts of the Saturday
entertainment magazine talk show Entertainment Konek. A former VJ of MTV
Philippines, he also hosted a celebrity dance program U Can Dance for two
seasons.
After playing the supporting characters of Kahimu in Ang Panday and Machete in Super Inggo, Ramsay got his first lead role as chef Mito Valenzuela in Ysabella. Ramsay signed a four-picture exclusive contract with Star Cinema. His British father was a Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police in London and met Derek's mother while she was working in the Cadogan Hotel in England as the head of Housekeeping Department.
They settled in the Philippines
and set up a successful security firm. His father is prominent in the British
business community in Manila and was a former president of the Manila Club. Derek
Ramsay graces the pages of Men's Health Philippines October issue.
