Lolit Solis

Who they were

Personal life and death Solis was married to engineer-architect Angie Pasamonte but separated shortly after amid financial problems. [ 1 ] She had two daughters. [ 2 ] During her marriage, Solis lived in Pampanga before moving back to Manila. She eventually resided in Fairview, Quezon City . [ 1 ] In 2022, she was hospitalized. [ 3 ] She later shared that she had been regularly undergoing dialysis. [ 4 ] She died from a heart attack on July 3, 2025, at the age of 78. [

Maria Lolita Arguelles Solis was a Filipino talk show host, entertainment news writer, and talent manager.

Early life

Early life and education Solis was born on May 20, 1947, in Manila, Philippines. [ 1 ] She grew up in an informal settlement along Lardizabal Street, Sampaloc , near National University , where she attended one journalism seminar. [ 2 ] While some reports stated she studied Mass Communication [ 3 ] or Political Science [ 4 ] at University of the Philippines Diliman ,

Path and career

Career Solis first worked as a reporter covering the police beat in the 1970s before shifting to entertainment reporting for The Philippine Star . [ 1 ] In the 1980s, she also began managing actors, including Gabby Concepcion , Tonton Gutierrez , Christopher de Leon , Lorna Tolentino , Rudy Fernandez , Bong Revilla and Paolo Contis . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1995, Solis became the host of the long-running GMA Network entertainment talk show Startalk until its conclusion in 2015. [ 4 ]

Works This section needs more citations . Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . ( July 2025 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Film Year Title Source 1985 I Can't Stop Loving You 1988 Lost Command 1992 Kailangan Kita 2012 My Kontrabida Girl [ 1 ]

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Lolit Solis appears on our July 3 calendar for 2025 as a death entry.