eline , ▁Ron ald ▁All an ▁(" R on nie ") ▁and ▁Fred die ▁Po e , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁half - bro ther ▁of ▁Con rad ▁Po e . ▁ ▁Po e ▁studied ▁at ▁the ▁San ▁B eda ▁College ▁in ▁M endi ola , ▁Man ila ▁from ▁his ▁elementary ▁years ▁up ▁to ▁his ▁s oph om ore ▁high ▁school ▁years . ▁He ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁José ▁R iz al ▁College ▁for ▁junior ▁and ▁senior ▁high ▁school . ▁He ▁en rolled ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁to ▁study ▁Architecture . ▁After ▁college , ▁he ▁purs ued ▁a ▁career ▁in ▁the ▁mov ies ▁like ▁his ▁older ▁brother ▁Ron nie . ▁Because ▁his ▁real ▁name ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁Ron nie ▁profession ally ▁(" Fern ando ▁Po e ▁Jr ." ), ▁he ▁opt ed ▁to ▁use ▁his ▁nick name ▁" And y " ▁as ▁his ▁professional ▁name . ▁ ▁Mar riage ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁he ▁met ▁ 2 0 - year - old , ▁Y v ette ▁Christ ine ▁de ▁Mar ca ida ▁who ▁was ▁the ▁leading ▁lady ▁of ▁his ▁brother ▁F P J ▁in ▁" Ang ▁Li him ▁Ng ▁Gu ad alu pe " ▁which ▁was ▁the ▁entry ▁of ▁F P J ▁Produ ctions ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁Metro ▁Man ila ▁Film ▁Festival . ▁Y v ette ▁desc ended ▁from ▁the ▁Portuguese - Ind ian ▁Bar rett os ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁and ▁dist antly ▁related ▁to ▁the ▁Bar rett os ▁based ▁in ▁Z amb ales . ▁Po