Thristan Mendoza

Thristan Mendoza

Thristan Mendoza (born 1989) is a Filipino autistic savant and marimba prodigy.

Thristan "Tum-Tum" Mendoza was born 1989 in Quezon City, Philippines. He was enrolled at the Philippine Montessori Center and was diagnosed as autistic at the age of two and a half. During the same year he began to play.

In 1997 the University of the Philippines presented him as a gifted child prodigy.

He is now a college student majoring in percussion.

He has 4 other brothers and 4 sisters. JoVincent Mendoza, Hadrian, Patricia, Ellery, Mara, Ranier, Victoria, Victorina

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