Kim Attienza or Kuya Kim as called by many is the weather man for various ABS-CBN news programs and TV host for programs Matanglawin. He is also one of the hosts of the popular morning talent show "Show Time". Kim Atienza suffered from a mild stroke according to sources today August 11, 2010.
Kim Atienza's driver told reporters that Mr. Atienza appeared not to feel well while they were on their way to ABS CBN for work. The reporter was brought to Philippine General Hospital and was transferred to Makati Medical Center.
His wife Fely Atienza told reporters that the TV personality is now conscious and able to move after doctors confirmed that he suffered from a mild stroke.
Kuya Kim Atienza started out in the TV industry in 2004 when he replaced the late Ernie Baron. With his exemplary news journalism skills, Kim Atienza was given breaks and major hosting assignments including Matanglawin which features segments about different animals and environmental phenomenas.
Kuya Kim Atienza is a known animal lover and enthusiast. Full of energy and quirky antics he is well loved by the masses.
Also, his dedication to work as seen during trying times such as the Ondoy and Pepeng Storm tragedies where in Kuya Kim saw to it that news, updates and storm warnings be delivered despite lack of sleep and rest.
Kim Atienza is the son of the former secretary and Metro Mnaila Mayor Lito Atienza. ALthough coming from a family of politicians, Kim Atienza chose his passion for new journalism instead of following his father's footsteps.
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