Maria Ressa

Maria Angelita Ressa is a Filipino and American journalist. She is the co-founder and CEO of Rappler. She previously spent nearly two decades working as a lead investigative reporter in Southeast Asia for CNN. She will become Professor of Professional Practice in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University on July 1, 2024, and has been a Distinguished Fellow at Columbia's new Institute of Global Politics since fall of 2023.

2 October 1963

Born on the same birth date (2 October 1963): Keith Bradshaw (cricketer)

Born on the same birth day (2 October): Albert Scott Crossfield • Avery Brooks • Keith Bradshaw (cricketer) • Kirara Asuka • Mahatma Gandhi • Nat Turner • Trevor Brooking

Born in the same month (October 1963): Alan McDonald (Northern Ireland footballer) • Brian Boitano • Dermot Mulroney • Keith Bradshaw (cricketer) • Luis Polonia • Mark McGwire • Michael Beach • Mike Veletta • Natalie Merchant • Rashidi Yekini • Stan Valckx • Timothy Leighton • Tony Dodemaide • Vegard Ulvang