The following is a list of notable alumni and faculty from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
Notable students and alumni
Arts and humanities
| Kidlat Tahimik | National Artist for Film; Father of Philippine Independent Filmmaking;[1][2] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Pitoy Moreno | National Artist; Fashion Czar of Asia;[3] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Ambet Nabus | Radio anchor, editor, comedian and actor |
| Antonio Quirino | Father of Philippine Television; founder of the first television station in the Philippines: Alto Broadcasting System (now part of ABS-CBN); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Angelo Castro Jr. | ABS-CBN News anchor;[4][5][6] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Frankie Evangelista | Former broadcaster of IBC (1975-1984) and ABS-CBN (1984-2004). |
| Behn Cervantes | Film director/actor; Founder, UP Repertory Company;[2] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Tony Mabesa | Filipino actor, director; pioneer of Philippine university theater;[7] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Martin del Rosario | Filipino actor;[8] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Armi Millare | keyboardist and vocalist of UDD |
| Dong Abay | musician, former Yano band member |
| Marcus Adoro | musician, former member of Eraserheads |
| Nilo Alcala | composer, arranger, vocalist |
| Ogie Alcasid | singer-songwriter, comedian, actor |
| Chinggoy Alonso | veteran film and movie actor |
| Fernando Amorsolo | visual artist and National Artist |
| Hero Angeles | actor, host, film director, artist |
| Angel Aquino | film and television actress |
| Atom Araullo | TV news broadcaster |
| Kim Atienza | broadcaster, TV host, weatherman (ABS-CBN) |
| Julius Babao | broadcast journalist (ABS-CBN) |
| Claudine Barretto | actress |
| Christian Bautista | singer, actor, host and model |
| Ramon Bautista | TV personality, internet celebrity, radio dj |
| Christine Bersola | broadcast journalist and TV personality |
| Theodore Boborol | TV and film director |
| Ely Buendia | musician, former vocalist of Eraserheads |
| Santiago Bose | mixed media artist, founding member of the Baguio Arts Guild |
| Lino Brocka | film director and National Artist |
| Zean Cabangis | painter |
| Benedicto Cabrera ("Bencab") | visual artist and National Artist; founding member of the Baguio Arts Guild |
| Derick Cabrido | film director |
| Ryan Cayabyab | conductor, composer, arranger, pianist, resident judge of Philippine Idol, National Artist |
| Gilbert Luis Centina III | poet and member of the Augustinian Order |
| Cristeta Comerford | first female White House executive chef |
| Renato Constantino | historian and social critic; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity |
| Wency Cornejo | singer/songwriter, TV host |
| Prudenciana Cruz | director of the National Library of the Philippines |
| Luchi Cruz-Valdes | broadcast journalist (TV5) |
| Ebe Dancel | former Sugarfree frontman, musician |
| Kara David | broadcast journalist |
| Randy David | professor, sociologist, columnist, former TV public affairs show host |
| Karen Davila | broadcast journalist |
| JM de Guzman | actor |
| Vincent de Jesus | composer, librettist, musical scorer and musical director |
| Nick Deocampo | film director |
| TJ Dimacali | science fiction author and science journalist |
| Pepe Diokno | director, producer and screenwriter [9] |
| Eugene Domingo | TV and film actress, Tokyo International Film Festival Best Actress |
| Hannah Espia | film director, Cinemalaya and Urian Best Director |
| Gretchen Espina | Pinoy Idol Season 1 winner |
| Gerphil Flores | Asia's Got Talent 2015 "Golden Girl," classical singer |
| Gretchen Fullido | athlete, model and anchor |
| Cathy Garcia-Molina | film and television director |
| Toym Imao | artist, sculpture[10] |
| Athena Imperial | Miss Philippines-Earth 2011, news reporter (GMA Network) |
| Agot Isidro | singer, TV host and actress |
| Geraldine Javier | artist |
| Richard Juan | TV Host, Actor, entrepreneur |
| Joel Lamangan | TV and film director |
| Cholo Laurel | film director |
| Maricel Laxa | TV actress and host |
| Cheche Lazaro | broadcast journalist |
| Lara Maigue | singer-songwriter |
| Raimund Marasigan | musician, former member of Eraserheads |
| Rikki Mathay | broadcast journalist |
| Maningning Miclat | visual artist and poet |
| Mark Meily | film and TV director |
| Solita Monsod | TV host, newspaper columnist, Professor of Economics, former Economic Planning secretary |
| Sitti Navarro | bossa nova artist, TV host |
| Grace Nono | music performing artist, ethnomusicologist, author, cultural worker |
| Ces Oreña-Drilon | broadcast journalist and anchor |
| Paula Peralejo | TV and film actress |
| Eliza Pineda | Actress and Model |
| Maki Pulido | broadcast journalist and host |
| Ces Quesada | theatre actress, comedian |
| Rory Quintos | film and television director |
| Frances Rivera | U.S.-based Emmy award-winning TV journalist |
| Eddie Romero | film director and National Artist |
| José E. Romero | statesman and diplomat |
| Ninotchka Rosca | novelist |
| Lucio San Pedro | musician, professor of music and National Artist |
| Pura Santillan-Castrence | writer, essayist and diplomat |
| J. C. Santos | actor |
| Myrtle Sarrosa | singer, actress, cosplayer, Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition 4 Big Winner |
| Bernadette Sembrano | broadcast journalist, anchor and host |
| Jose Maria Sison | Professor of Literature and Social Sciences; poet; founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines |
| Jessica Soho | broadcast journalist |
| Auraeus Solito | film director |
| Shamcey Supsup | Miss Universe 2011 3rd runner-up |
| Jerrold Tarog | film director |
| Mel Tiangco | broadcast journalist, anchor and host, GMA Kapuso Foundation chair |
| JM Yosures | Tawag ng Tanghalan Season 4 Grand Champion |
| Jessica Zafra | writer, columnist (Philippine Star) |
| Buddy Zabala | musician, former member of Eraserheads |
Business, economics and finance
| Name | Importance |
|---|---|
| Jorge L. Araneta | Philippine billionaire; chairman, Araneta Group of Companies;[11][12] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Dante Canlas | National Economic and Development Authority director-general (2001–2002) |
| Gilberto Duavit Jr. | President and COO of GMA Network, Inc. |
| Felipe L. Gozon | Chairman and CEO of GMA Network, Inc. |
| Jaime C. Laya | first Secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (as Minister of Budget) of the Republic of the Philippines (1975 to 1981), 5th governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines (1981 to 1984), Dean of the College of Business Administration (1968-1975) |
| Felipe Medalla | National Economic and Development Authority director-general (1998–2001) |
| Solita Monsod | economist, professor, TV anchor, and National Economic and Development Authority director-general (1986–1989) |
| Loida Nicolas-Lewis | Chairman and CEO of TLC Beatrice International Holdings, Inc. |
| Ernesto Pernia | National Economic and Development Authority director-general (2016–2020) |
| Ralph Recto | Senator and National Economic and Development Authority director-general (2008–2009) |
| Manuel Villar | owner of Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc.; Senator, Senate president (2006–2008); Speaker of the House of Representatives (1998–2000) |
| Cesar Virata | Prime Minister of the Philippines (1981–1986); National Economic and Development Authority director-general (1981–1986) |
Engineering, sciences and medicine
| Name | Importance |
|---|---|
| Jose Encarnacion, Jr. | National Scientist, Economics; Dean, UP School of Economics; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Onofre Corpuz | National Scientist; 13th President, University of the Philippines;[11][13] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Romulo Davide | National Academy of Science and Technology, Nematology/Plant Pathology; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Jose Juliano | National Academy of Science and Technology, Nuclear Chemistry and Physics; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Roman Kintanar | Filipino meteorologist; President, World Meteorological Organization (WMO); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi |
| Paulo Campos | physician; "father of nuclear medicine in the Philippines"; National Scientist |
| Edwin Copeland | founder and first dean, U.P. Agricultural College (now U.P. Los Baños) |
| Conrado Dayrit | cardiologist; co-founder of the Philippine Heart Association; "father of virgin coconut oil" |
| Fe del Mundo | pediatrician; first woman admitted to Harvard Medical School; National Scientist; founder of the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines |
| Tomas Dy-Liacco | electrical engineer, researcher, and developer; father of modern energy control centers.[14] |
| Mikaela Fudolig | former child prodigy, current U.P. professor summa cum laude |
| Delfin Ganapin Jr. | former Environment and Natural Resources Undersecretary; head of the UNDP Small Grants Program-Environment in New York |
| Alfredo Juinio | civil engineer; Dean of the UP College of Engineering; former Minister of Public Works and Highways and Administrator of the National Irrigation Administration |
| Alfredo Mahar Lagmay | geologist, professor, executive director of Project Noah[15][16] |
| Alejandro Melchor | civil engineer, mathematician, and former Secretary of National Defense |
| Mario Montejo | engineer, businessman; DOST Secretary |
| Baldomero Olivera | 2007 Harvard Foundation Scientist of the Year, biochemist |
| Fortunato de la Peña | engineer, DOST Secretary |
| Raymundo Punongbayan | geologist; professor; consultant on volcanology, geology, seismology and disaster preparedness; former director of PHIVOLCS; recipient of Unit Award for Excellence of Service |
| Jose R. Velasco | agricultural physiologist and chemist, National Scientist |
| Guillermo Capati | Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineer[17][18] |
Politics, law and governance
- Benigno Aquino Jr. – Senator (1967–1972), Marcos opposition leader, Governor of Tarlac; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[19]
- Arturo Tolentino – Philippine Vice President, 12th Senate President, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Metro Manila Representative; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[20]
- Salvador Laurel – Philippine Vice President, Prime Minister, Senator, and Secretary of Foreign Affairs; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[21][19]
- Richard Gordon – Senator (2004–2010; 2016–Present) and Tourism Secretary (2001-2004); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[22][23]
- Francis Pangilinan – Senator (2001–2007; 2016–Present), Senate Majority Floor Leader (2004-2008); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[24][25]
- Gil Puyat – 13th Senate President (1967-1972), Senator (1951–1972); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[26]
- Sotero Laurel – President Pro Tempore (1991-1992), Senator (1987–1992); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[27]
- Domocao Alonto – Senator (1956–1961), Islamic leader; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[28]
- Juan Liwag – Senator (1963–1969) and Justice Secretary; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[29]
- Gerry Roxas – Senator (1963–1972), Senate Minority Floor Leader, Capiz Representative; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[27]
- Mamintal A.J. Tamano – Senator (1969–1972, 1987–1992), Lanao del Sur Vice Governor; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[30]
- Joker Arroyo – Senator (2001–2013), Executive Secretary, and Makati Representative; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[31]
- Martin Romualdez – Leyte Representative (2007–2016; 2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[24]
- Jesus Crispin Remulla – Cavite Representative (2004–2013; 2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[32]
- Roman Romulo – Pasig Representative (2007–2016; 2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[33]
- Arnulf Bryan Fuentebella – Camarines Sur Representative (2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[34]
- Isagani Amatong - Zamboanga del Norte Representative (2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[35]
- Victor Yap - Tarlac Representative (2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[36]
- Rimpy Bondoc - Pampanga Representative (2019–Present); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[37]
- José Laurel Jr. – 9th Speaker of the House of Representatives; Batangas Representative (1941-1957; 1961–1972; 1984–1986); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[38]
- Nicanor Yñiguez – 15th Speaker of the House of Representatives; Southern Leyte Representative (1957–1972; 1984–1986); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[30]
- Wenceslao Vinzons – Camarines Norte Representative (1941–1942); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[39]
- Gerardo Roxas Jr. – Capiz Representative (1987–1993); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[27]
- Gilbert Remulla – Cavite Representative (2001–2004); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[32]
- Roque Ablan, Jr. – Ilocos Norte Representative (1967–1973; 1987–1998; 2001–2010); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Felix William Fuentebella – Camarines Sur Representative (2001–2004; 2013–2016) ; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[40]
- Roberto S. Benedicto - Ambassador to Japan (1972-1978); First Class, Order of the Rising Sun (1977); member, Upsilon Sigma Phi[41]
- Querube Makalintal – 11th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines; 14th Speaker of the House of Representatives;[42] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Enrique Fernando – 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines;[43] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Estanislao Fernandez – Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the Philippines;[11] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Carmelino Alvendia Sr. – Associate Justice, Court of Appeals; Founder, Quezon City Academy;[44][45] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Gregorio Pio Catapang – Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP);[46] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Jolly R. Bugarin – Director, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI); President, International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL);[47] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Alfonso Calalang – Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines;[45] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Christian Monsod – COMELEC Chairman; Commissioner, 1987 Constitutional Commission; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Delia Albert – Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2003–2004)
- Leandro Alejandro – student council leader, honored for his role in resisting the authoritarian dictatorship at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani; staff member, Philippine Collegian[48]
- Edgardo J. Angara – Senator, Senate president (1993–1995); University of the Philippines president (1981–1987)
- Juan Edgardo Angara – House of Representatives member
- Bellaflor Angara-Castillo – Governor of Aurora; House of Representatives member (1995–2004); Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives (2000–2001)
- Ma. Alicia Austria-Martinez – Supreme Court associate justice (2002–2009)
- Lauro Baja – Ambassador to the United Nations (2003–2007); member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Robert Barbers – Senator (1998–2004); member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Herbert Bautista – Mayor of Quezon City; movie and TV actor
- Jejomar Binay Jr. – Mayor of Makati[49]
- Antonio Carpio – Supreme Court associate justice
- Alan Peter Cayetano – Senator and House of Representatives member (1998–2007)
- Pia Cayetano – Senator
- Rene Cayetano – Senator (1998–2003)
- Edgardo Chatto – Governor of Bohol; House of Representatives member (2001–2010); lawyer
- Minita Chico-Nazario – Supreme Court associate justice (2004–2009)
- Nikki Coseteng – Senator (1992–2001) and House of Representatives member (1987–1992)
- Simeon Datumanong – House of Representatives member and Cabinet secretary
- Hilario Davide Jr. – Supreme Court chief justice (1998–2005)
- Teresita de Castro – Supreme Court associate justice
- Arthur Defensor Sr. – Governor of Iloilo; House of Representatives member (2001–2010)
- Michael Defensor – Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (2004–2006); House of Representatives member (1995–2001); Presidential Chief of Staff (2006–2007)
- Franklin Drilon – Senator
- Emilio Ramon Ejercito – actor; Mayor of Pagsanjan, Laguna (2001–2010); Governor of Laguna
- Juan Ponce Enrile – Senator and Senate president, former Defense Minister
- Suellen Escribano - Women's and Farmer's rights activist during the Marcos dictatorship,[50] honored for her role in resisting the authoritarian dictatorship at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani; member, Sigma Delta Phi Sorority[51]
- Francis Escudero – Senator and House of Representatives member (1998–2007); member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Erlinda Fadera-Basilio – Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva ; Undersecretary for Policy, Department of Foreign Affairs; Ambassador to China
- Marcelo Fernan – Supreme Court chief justice (1988–1991); Philippine senator (1995–1999); Senate president (1998–1999)
- Cancio Garcia – Supreme Court associate justice (2004–2007)
- Gwendolyn Garcia – Governor of Cebu
- Pablo John Garcia – House of Representatives member; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Carolina Griño-Aquino – Supreme Court associate justice (1988–1993)
- Roseller Guiao – Vice Governor of Pampanga;head coach of the Red Bull Barako team in the PBA
- Magtanggol Gunigundo – House of Representatives member
- Constantino Jaraula – House of Representatives member (1998–2007)
- Francis Jardeleza – Solicitor General
- Edcel C. Lagman – House of Representatives member; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Salvador H. Laurel – Vice President of the Philippines (1986–1992)
- Katrina Legarda – lawyer
- Loren Legarda – Senator and broadcast journalist
- Marvic Leonen – Supreme Court associate justice
- Cardozo Luna – Undersecretary of Department of National Defense (2016–Present); former Philippine Ambassador to the Netherlands (2009–2010); former Vice Chief of Staff and Lieutenant General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (2008–2009)
- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo – President of the Philippines (2001–2010); House of Representatives member
- Catalino Macaraig Jr. – Executive Secretary (1987–1990)
- Liza Maza – House of Representatives member (2001–2010)
- Heidi Mendoza – Undersecretary General for the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight and former commissioner and officer-in-charge of the Commission on Audit
- Nur Misuari – former leader of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)
- Conchita Morales – Ombudsman; Supreme Court associate justice (2002–2011)
- Oscar Orbos – lawyer, Executive Secretary (1990–1991); Governor of Pangasinan (1995–1998), and TV host; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Rey Pagtakhan – Canadian cabinet minister and Parliament of Canada member (1988–2004)
- Aquilino Pimentel III – Senator
- Reynato Puno – Supreme Court chief justice (2006–2010); member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Romero Quimbo – House of Representatives member
- Leonardo Quisumbing – Supreme Court associate justice (1998–2009); member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Gilbert Remulla – House of Representatives member (2001–2007); broadcast journalist
- Juanito Victor Remulla – Governor of Cavite
- Jesse Robredo – Secretary of the Interior and Local Government (2010–2012); Mayor of Naga City (2001–2010)
- Leni Robredo – Vice President of the Philippines (2016–2022)
- Rufus Rodriguez – House of Representatives member; lawyer
- Flerida Ruth Romero – Supreme Court associate justice (1991–1999)
- Rafael Salas – first head of the United Nations Population Fund
- Miriam Defensor Santiago – Senator, Cum Laude
- Abraham Sarmiento – Supreme Court associate justice (1987–1991)
- Abraham Sarmiento Jr. – martial law activist; editor-in-chief of the Philippine Collegian; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
- Ma. Lourdes Sereno – Supreme Court chief justice
- Jose Maria Sison – Communist Party of the Philippines founder
- Victor Sumulong – House of Representatives member (1998–2007)
- Ruben D. Torres – Secretary of Labor and Employment (1990–1992); Executive Secretary (1995–1998)
- Antonio Trillanes IV – Senator; Oakwood mutiny and Manila Peninsula mutiny leader
- Niel Tupas Jr. – House of Representatives member
- Niel Tupas Sr. – Governor of Iloilo (2001–2010); House of Representatives member (1978–1984; 1987–1998)
- Presbitero Velasco Jr. – Supreme Court associate justice
- Luis Villafuerte – House of Representatives member
- Manuel Villar – Senator, Senate president (2006–2008); Speaker of the House of Representatives (1998–2000)
- Liwayway Vinzons-Chato – House of Representatives member (2007–2010)
- Perfecto Yasay – Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission (1995–2000)
- Consuelo Ynares-Santiago – Supreme Court associate justice (1999–2009)
- Haydee Yorac – Chairwoman of the Commission on Elections (1989–1991) and the Presidential Commission on Good Government (2001–2005)
- Nancy Binay- Senator of the Philippines (2013–present)
Social sciences
| Name | Importance |
|---|---|
| Encarnacion Alzona | first woman historian in the Philippines; National Scientist |
| Virgilio Enriquez | "father of Filipino psychology", founder of Sikolohiyang Pilipino |
| Lia Andrea Aquino Ramos | Binibining Pilipinas Miss Universe 2006 |
| Gregorio F. Zaide | historian |
Sports
- Chito Salud – President/CEO/Commissioner, Philippine Basketball Association;[11] member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Eric Altamirano – basketball coach, former member of the UP Fighting Maroons basketball team
- Jun Bernardino – former member of the UP Fighting Maroons basketball team, and former commissioner of the NCAA and PBA
- Marvin Cruz – former UP Fighting Maroons basketball player; former player of the Burger King Whoppers in the PBA
- Ryan Gregorio – former UP Fighting Maroons player; former head coach of the Meralco Bolts basketball team in the PBA
- Yeng Guiao – current head coach of the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters team in the PBA; Pampanga vice governor
- Jireh Ibañes – former UP Fighting Maroons basketball player; former player of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the PBA
- Joe Lipa – former UP Fighting Maroons basketball player; commissioner of the UAAP; former UP Fighting Maroons basketball team coach; commissioner of the NCAA
- Ronnie Magsanoc – former UP Fighting Maroons basketball player; current assistant coach of the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants team in the PBA
- Paolo Mendoza – former UP Fighting Maroons player; current player of the Sta. Lucia Realtors in the PBA
- Benjie Paras – TV actor, comedian and host; former member of the UP Fighting Maroons basketball team and the PBA
- Bo Perasol – former UP Fighting Maroons basketball player; former head coach of the Air21 Express basketball team; current UP Fighting Maroons basketball program director; member, Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
University and college student council leaders
UP Diliman
- Lean Alejandro - USC Chairperson
- Atom Araullo - USC Councilor, ABS CBN Reporter
- Jejomar Binay - USC Councilor
- Alan Peter Cayetano - USC Councilor
- Randy David - USC Vice Chairperson
- Michael Defensor - USC Vice Chairperson
- Franklin Drilon - USC Councilor
- Marcelo Fernan - USC Chairperson
- Richard Gordon - USC Councilor; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Raymond Palatino - USC Chairperson; National Union of Students of the Philippines National President; former Representative of Kabataan Partylist in the Congress
- Francis Pangilinan - USC Chairperson; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Alfredo Pascual - USC Councilor; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Leonardo Quisumbing - USC Chairperson
- Rafael Salas - USC Chairperson
- Miriam Defensor Santiago - USC Vice Chairperson, Philippine Collegian Editor-in Chief
- Eric de Guia (aka Kidlat Tahimik ) - Student Union Chairperson; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Wenceslao Vinzons - USC Chairperson; member, Upsilon Sigma Phi
Notable past and present faculty
- Maria Ressa - journalist and Rappler CEO; included in the Time's Person of the Year 2018 and first Filipina Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- Romulo Davide - National Academy of Science and Technology, Nematology/Plant Pathology; Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Jose Juliano - National Academy of Science and Technology, Nuclear Chemistry and Physics; Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Vicente Abad Santos - former Supreme Court justice
- Nicanor Abelardo - Filipino musician, composer of "U.P. Naming Mahal" ("U.P. Beloved"), the University of the Philippines hymn
- José Abueva - former University of the Philippines president
- Napoleon Abueva - sculptor and National Artist
- Virgilio S. Almario - National Artist; former director of the U.P. Institute of Creative Writing; current UP College of Arts and Letters dean
- Walden Bello - sociologist
- Henry Otley Beyer - co-founder, UP Department of Anthropology
- Emilia Boncodin - former Budget and Management secretary; Hyatt 10 member
- Clarita Carlos - political analyst; president of Center for Asia Pacific Studies, Inc.; pioneer of political psychology in the country
- Ryan Cayabyab - musician, artistic director of the San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts
- Irene Cortes - lawyer and former Supreme Court of the Philippines justice
- Adrian Cristobal - writer, columnist
- Isagani R. Cruz - literary critic and playwright
- Randy David - professor of sociology; newspaper columnist; former TV public affairs host
- Malou de Guzman - film and TV actress, former senior lecturer at the UP Film Institute
- Juan R. Francisco - indologist and professor
- N. V. M. Gonzalez - fictionist and National Artist
- Margarita Holmes - renowned psychologist and sex expert, TV personality
- Jun Lana - playwright, screenwriter and director
- Cheche Lazaro - broadcast journalist; founding president of Probe Productions, Inc.
- Salvador P. Lopez - writer, journalist, diplomat, former University of the Philippines president
- Alexander Magno - political scientist, TV host, newspaper columnist
- Rogemar Mamon - mathematician, quantitative analyst, British and Canadian academic
- Paz Márquez-Benítez - fictionist
- Felipe B. Miranda - founder of Pulse Asia; Professor Emeritus at University of the Philippines Diliman Department of Political Science
- Solita Monsod - professor of economics, former Economic Planning secretary, newspaper columnist, broadcast journalist
- Ambeth R. Ocampo - historian, writer, Chairman National Historical Institute, TOYM History, decorated by Spain and France
- Cristina Padolina - professor of chemistry; current President of Centro Escolar University
- Raymundo Punongbayan - geologist, former Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) director
- Henry J. Ramos - first Filipino plasma physicist, inventor
- Nicanor Reyes Sr. - economist, one of the founders of Far Eastern University
- Temario Rivera - political scientist
- Carlos P. Romulo - Pulitzer Prize winner, president of the United Nations General Assembly 1949–1950, former chairman of the United Nations Security Council and University of the Philippines president
- Caesar Saloma - applied physicist, Dean of College of Science, recipient of 2004 International Commission for Optics' Galileo Award, 2008 ASEAN Outstanding Scientist and Technologist Award
- E. San Juan Jr. - poet and cultural critic
- Bienvenido Santos - poet and fictionist
- Rogelio R. Sikat - writer
- Cesar Virata - former Philippines prime minister and Finance secretary; former dean and professor at the UP College of Business Administration
- Haydee Yorac - professor of law; former Philippine Commission of Elections; chairperson of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) commissioner
- Prescillano Zamora - professor of biology
Faculty members who are writers
- Gémino Abad
- Mila Aguilar
- Virgilio Almario
- José Wendell Capili
- Lourdes Castrillo Brillantes
- Conchitina Cruz
- Jose Dalisay Jr.
- J. Neil Garcia
- Luis Katigbak
- Domingo Landicho
- Bienvenido Lumbera
- Paolo Manalo
- Ambeth R. Ocampo
- Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo
- Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin
- Nicanor Tiongson
- Ricardo de Ungria
- Rene Villanueva
National Artists
Of the 66 National Artists of the Philippines thus far honored, the majority are UP alumni, including three former students who did not earn their degree at the university. The honored league of National Artists from UP are:
National Scientists
Several UP alumni and faculty members have been named as National Scientists of the Philippines. This is the highest award accorded to Filipino scientists by the Philippine government.
- Juan Salcedo Jr. (1978)
- Fe del Mundo (1980)
- Eduardo Quisumbing (1980)
- Carmen Velasquez (1983)
- Teodoro Agoncillo (1985)
- Encarnacion Alzona (1985)
- Julian Banzon (1986)
- Dioscoro Umali (1986)
- Luz Oliveros-Belardo (1987)
- Jose Encarnacion Jr. (1987) – National Scientist, Economics; Dean, UP School of Economics; Upsilon Sigma Phi
- Alfredo Lagmay (1988)
- Paulo Campos (1989)
- Jose Velasco (1998)
- Benito Vergara (2001)
- Onofre Corpuz (2004) – National Scientist, Political Economy and Government; 13th President, University of the Philippines; Upsilon Sigma Phi[30][52]
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