# Aimee Marcos
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{{Short description|Philippine drummer and public figure (born 1979)}}
{{distinguish|text=her older sister, [Imee Marcos](/source/Imee_Marcos)}}
{{Philippine name|Romualdez|Marcos|Bernedo|ph=married}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=April 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Aimee Marcos
| image = Vinny and Aimee Marcos at Bongbong Marcos's presidential inauguration.jpg
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| image_size = 150
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| caption = Marcos (right) with her nephew at her brother [Bongbong's presidential inauguration](/source/Inauguration_of_Bongbong_Marcos)
| birth_name = Aimee Romualdez Marcos
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|05|02}}
| birth_place = United States
| spouse = Cid Bernedo
| children = 1
| parents = {{plainlist|
* Teresita Romualdez}}
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| module = {{Infobox musical artist| embed =yes
| instrument = [Drums](/source/Drums)
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| current_member_of = The Dorques
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'''Aimee{{pron}} Romualdez Marcos-Bernedo''' (born May 2, 1979) is a Filipino musician and public figure known as the drummer of indie music band the Dorques. She is the adopted[{{Cite web |title=How the young Marcoses welcomed SC decision on Marcos burial |url=https://www.rappler.com/technology/social-media/151743-marcos-heirs-celebrate-sc-decision-burial/ |access-date=2020-09-14 |website=Rappler |date=8 November 2016 |language=en}}] daughter of the late former Philippine President [Ferdinand Marcos](/source/Ferdinand_Marcos) and former [first lady](/source/First_Lady_of_the_Philippines)[{{Cite web |title=Ex-Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos sentenced to prison for graft |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/imelda-marcos-convicted-graft-sentenced-prison-n934356 |access-date=2022-05-20 |website=NBC News |language=en}}] [Imelda Marcos](/source/Imelda_Marcos).[{{Cite news |last=Maceda Aguila |first=Kap |date=November 25, 2006 |title=Chasing Aimee |url=https://www.philstar.com/feature/371173/chasing-aimee |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220528192216/https://www.philstar.com/2006/11/25/371173/chasing-aimee |archive-date=May 28, 2022 |access-date=September 15, 2018 |work=[The Philippine Star](/source/The_Philippine_Star)}}][{{Cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/a-dynasty-on-steroids-20121119-29kwy.html|title="A dynasty on steroids"|date=November 23, 2012|work=Sydney Morning Herald|access-date=September 1, 2018|language=en}}][{{Cite magazine|last=Seno|first=Alexandra A.|date=February 21, 1997|title=ASIANOW - Asiaweek|url=http://edition.cnn.com/ASIANOW/asiaweek/97/0221/feat5.html|url-status=dead|magazine=Asiaweek|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190224012338/https://edition.cnn.com/ASIANOW/asiaweek/97/0221/feat5.html|archive-date=February 24, 2019}}]
She was the only member of the immediate Marcos family to still be a minor when martial law was formally lifted in 1981 and when the Marcoses went into exile in Honolulu in 1986,[{{Cite magazine |last=Dunne |first=Dominick |date=August 1986 |title=Imelda in Exile |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/1986/08/dunne198608 |magazine=Vanities |language=en}}][{{Cite magazine |last=Yabes |first=Criselda |date=February 24, 2016 |title=Last Waltz at the Palace: The Untold Story of People Power |url=http://rogue.ph/last-waltz-at-the-palace-the-untold-story-of-people-power/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160227035752/http://rogue.ph/last-waltz-at-the-palace-the-untold-story-of-people-power/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 27, 2016 |magazine=Rogue Media Inc. |language=en-US}}] and she has stayed away from politics.[{{Cite web |last=Marfori |first=MJ |date=2022-07-09 |title=A rare catch-up with Aimee Marcos |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2022/07/09/2194013/rare-catch-aimee-marcos |website=The Philippine Star |access-date=2022-08-24 |language=en-US}}]
==Early life==
Aimee Romualdez Marcos was born on May 2, 1979 to Teresita Romualdez, and was soon adopted into the family of Philippine president [Ferdinand Marcos](/source/Ferdinand_Marcos) and his wife [Imelda](/source/Imelda_Marcos), Romualdez's aunt.[{{cite news|last=Gabinete|first=Jojo|title=Anak nga ba ni Imee Marcos si Little Aimee?|url=https://www.pep.ph/pepalerts/cabinet-files/154557/little-aimee-real-mom-a734-20201024|access-date=January 13, 2025|work=[PEP.ph](/source/Philippine_Entertainment_Portal) |publisher=Philippine Entertainment Portal Inc.|date=October 24, 2020|language=Filipino, English|quote=Sa burol ni Teresita namin nalaman na siya ang biological mother ni Aimee.}}][{{cite news|last=Lo|first=Ricky|author-link=Ricky Lo|title=Wedding between a Kapatid & a Kapuso|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2016/01/31/1548326/wedding-between-kapatid-kapuso|access-date=January 13, 2025|work=[Philstar.com](/source/The_Philippine_Star)|publisher=Philstar Global Corp.|date=January 31, 2016|location=[Manila](/source/Manila), Philippines}}] After the [People Power Revolution](/source/People_Power_Revolution) ousted the Marcoses from power in 1986, Aimee joined the family in going into exile in [Honolulu](/source/Honolulu).