Robin Padilla
Robin Padilla | |
|---|---|
 Robin Padilla in 2016 | |
| Born | Robinhood Ferdinand Cariño Padilla November 23, 1969[1] |
| Other names | Abdulaziz, Binoe/Binoy |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1978–present |
| Agent(s) | Vidanes Celebrity Marketing Star Magic (1999-2006; 2010-2013; 2016-present) GMA Artist Center (2007–2009; 2013) |
| Known for | "Bad Boy" of Philippine movies[2] |
| Spouse(s) |
Liezl Sicangco
(m. 1996; div. 2010) |
| Partner | Leah Orosa |
| Children | 6 (by both marriages and with Orosa) |
Robinhood Ferdinand Cariño Padilla (born November 23, 1964[1]) is a Filipino film actor, screenwriter, producer, and director. Padilla is both a matinee idol and cultural icon; he is sometimes referred to as "James Dean"[3] and dubbed as the "Bad Boy" of Philippine cinema for portrayingprotagonist gangster roles in his films Anak ni Baby Ama, Grease Gun Gang, Bad Boy 1, and Bad Boy 2, to name some. He is dubbed as "The Action Prince" or "The Prince of the Philippine Action Movies".
Padilla is active in television programs, having played important roles in Asian Treasures, Joaquin Bordado, Totoy Bato, Guns and Roses, Toda Max.
His father, Roy, a film director and politician, served as vice-governor of Camarines Norte in the 1970s and assemblyman in the 1980s;[4] while his mother was an actress,[1] and three of his siblings Rustom, Rommel, and Royette are actors. His half brother, Casimero, succeeded in their father's political endeavors, serving as a union leader, a congressman, and three-term governor of Camarines Norte.[5]
Career
Padilla's movies with Sharon Cuneta in Maging Sino Ka Man, and Vina Morales in Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum series were blockbuster hits.[6] He suffered a serious accident while filming Tulak ng Bibíg, Kabig ng Dibdíb when he was trapped inside a speeding car that flew into the air, flipped and landed on its roof.[6]
Padilla's worst accident was when a blasting scene for Utol Kong Hoodlum burned him literally, leaving scars around his abdomen and arms.[7]
Padilla crossed over from the silver screen to television through the ABS-CBN comedy show Pwedeng-Pwede. In 2002, he reprised his role as Anghel in the movie "Hari ng Selda: Anak ni Baby Ama 2" with Angelika dela Cruz, a sequel to the 1990 film. The following year, he topbilled his first primetime action-drama series, Basta't Kasama Kita. In 2005, he did two movies: the horror thriller Kulimlim and the comedy "La Visa Loca". He received Best Actor honors in the 2006 Urian Awards.
Padilla had transferred to GMA Network, after his contract with ABS-CBN, where he starred in the TV series Asian Treasures. He has also signed a two-film contract under GMA Network's film outfit GMA Films; first was Till I Met You, the second one was the 2009 horror-suspense film Sundo with Viva Films, before he opted out of his exclusive contract to be able to make films for other outfits, including Star Cinema Productions, FLT Films, Millennium Cinema, and GMA Films. That same year, he played the title role of Totoy Bato, which was an adaptation from a novel by Carlo J. Caparas.
In 2010, Padilla returned to ABS-CBN. His projects with the network included the sitcom Toda Max, which was launched in November 2011, this was Padilla's second over-all sitcom his last one with Pwedeng Pwede with his former co-star, the late comedian Redford White.
In the last quarter of 2013, Padilla once again returned to GMA Network, where he starred in Adarna for his cameo role.
In 2015, Padilla will be paired to former Japanese AV Idol Maria Ozawa for Nilalang for the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival.[8]
On December 1, 2015, he returned to his original mother network, ABS-CBN after 2 years and he became one of the judges in the return of Pilipinas Got Talent for its 5th season for this late 2015 to 2016 and 6th season at this present.
Advocacy
Padilla is an anti-malaria advocate since 2004; he appealed for media support for his cause against the disease in the press briefing of Department of Health's 'Movement Against Malaria'. As a MAM spokesperson, he engaged television networks in the campaign for the use of mosquito nets.[9][10]
Padilla flew to Turkey to attend a conference concerning the Liwanag ng Kapayapaan Foundation,[when?][citation needed] a free preschool he built for Muslim children in Quezon City, which opened in 2007. On September 15, 2007 he donated 2.5 million Philippine pesos to the Muay Association of the Philippines.
Personal life
Padilla was born to Casimero "Roy" Padilla, Sr. and Lolita Eva Cariño. He has seven siblings — three brothers and four sisters. He is half-Igorot on his mother's side.
While serving a two-year prison sentence for illegal possession of high-powered firearms, Padilla converted to Islam and married Liezl Sicangco in a Muslim ceremony at the New Bilibid Prison social hall.[11] He was granted a conditional pardon and released in 1998 by President Fidel Ramos.[12]
In November 2016, Padilla was granted an absolute pardon from President Rodrigo Duterte to endow him full civil and political rights.[13]
He has four children with Liezl: a son named Ali and three daughters: Queenie, Kylie, who are actresses, and Zhen-Zhen.[14] He also has a son named Mico with actress Jobelle Salvador[15] and a daughter named Camille Orosa, a model and aspiring actress, with former model Leah Orosa.
His house in Greenview Executive Village, Novaliches, Quezon City was allegedly the subject of a break-in back in May 2008. his cellular phone and loaded .357 Luger handgun were reported as stolen.[16]
In November 2009, Padilla announced that he and Sicangco had divorced two years earlier.[17]
On August 19, 2010, Padilla and Mariel Rodriguez were married at the Taj Mahal in India.[18] Padilla and Rodriguez had met during his stint as a host of Wowowee.[19] Rodriguez gave birth to their daughter, Maria Isabella, on November 14, 2016 in Delaware.[20]
In July 2017, Padilla became a grandfather when his eldest daughter Queenie gave birth to her daughter.[21]
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Unexpectedly Yours | Cocoy | Star Cinema |
| 2014 | Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo | Andrés Bonifacio | Philippians Films RCP Productions |
| Sa Ngalan Ng Ama, Ina At Mga Anak | Ongkoy | Star Cinema RCP Productions | |
| 2013 | 10,000 Hours | Gabriel Molino Alcaraz | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| 2011 | Wacha Wacha | Dominador "Dondi" Matias | |
| Tum: My Pledge of Love | Ravan Raza | Liwanag ng Kapayapaan Foundation Philippines R.R. Foundation India Star Cinema RCP Productions | |
| 2009 | Paano Ginawa Ang Isang Robin Padilla | Himself | |
| Sundo | Romano | GMA Films RCP Productions | |
| 2008 | Ikaw Pa Rin, Bongga Ka Boy! | Boy | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Triple Romance | Marco | Viva Films GMA Films RCP Productions | |
| Brown Twelve | Leon | GMA Films RCP Productions | |
| 2007 | Blackout | Gil Blanco | RCP Productions |
| 2006 | Till I Met You | Gabriel | Viva Films GMA Films RCP Productions |
| 2005 | La Visa Loca | Jesus Huson | Unitel Pictures RCP Productions |
| 2004 | Kulimlim | Jake | Pelipula |
| Astig | Bien | Viva Films | |
| 2003 | Alab ng Lahi | Gregorio Magtanggol | FPJ Productions |
| You And Me Against The World | Paolo Guerrero | FLT Films International RCP Productions | |
| 2002 | Jeannie, Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang | Badong Bulaong | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Videoke King | King | Star Cinema Viva Films RCP Productions | |
| Hari Ng Selda: Anak Ni Baby Ama 2 | Anghel | Viva Films RCP Productions | |
| 2001 | Pagdating Ng Panahon | Manuel | |
| Buhay Kamao | Pepe | ||
| Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To! | Dario Daliaga | Star Cinema FLT Films International RCP Roductions | |
| 2000 | Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw | Guillermo "Gimo" Talumpati | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Eto Na Naman Ako | Abet Dimaguiba | Millennium Cinema RCP Productions | |
| Tunay Na Tunay: Gets Mo? Gets Ko! | Nick Abeleda | Star Cinema RCP Productions | |
| 1999 | Bilib Ako Sa'Yo | Gatdula | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Di Pwedeng Hindi Puwede | Carding | Star Cinema FLT Films International RCP Productions | |
| 1998 | Tulak Ng Bibig Kabig Ng Dibdib | Lando | Viva Films FLT FIlms International RCP Productions |
| 1997 | Anak, Pagsubok Lamang | Rico | FLT Films International RCP Productions |
| 1994 | P're hanggang sa huli | Brando Del Valle | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Col. Billy Bibit, RAM | Gringo Honasan | ||
| Mistah | Mario Cariño | ||
| Lab Kita, Bilib Ka Ba? | Carlos & Billie | Moviearts Presentation RCP Productions | |
| 1993 | Di Na Natuto | Ishmael | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Oo na Sige na "Magtigil Ka Lang" | Bonggoy | ||
| Manila Boy | Diego/Manila Boy | ||
| Makuha Ka Sa Tingin (Kung Puwede Lang) | Elcid | ||
| Gagay: Prinsesa Ng Brownout | Cameo Role | ||
| 1992 | Engkanto | Matador | Double M Productions RCP Productions |
| Miss Na Miss Kita: Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum 2 | Ben | Viva Films RCP Productions | |
| Bad Boy 2 | Bombo | ||
| Grease Gun Gang | Carding Sungkit | ||
| 1991 | Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum | Ben | |
| Hinukay Ko Na Ang Libingan Mo | Elmo/Anton | ||
| Maging Sino Ka Man | Carding Ermita | ||
| 1990 | Anak Ni Baby Ama | Anghel | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Bad Boy | Bombo | ||
| Walang Awa Kung Pumatay | Narding | Four N Films RCP Productions | |
| Barumbado | Eric | Cine Suerte RCP Productions | |
| 1989 | Sa Diyos Lang Ako Susuko | Romano | Viva Films RCP Productions |
| Hindi Pahuhuli Ng Buhay | Nanding Valencia | ||
| Delima Gang | Berto Delima | Bonanza Films RCP Productions | |
| Eagle Squad | Ptr. Raymond Perez | Viva Films RCP Productions | |
| 1988 | Sgt. Victor Magno: Kumakasa Kahit Mag-Isa | Brando | |
| Carnap King: The Randy Padilla Story | Randy Padilla | Cine Suerte RCP Productions | |
| Sa Likod Ng Kasalanan | Omar | Falcon Films RCP Productions | |
| Alega Gang: Public Enemy No. 1 of Cebu | Eddie | RNB Films Productions RCP Productions | |
| 1986 | Bagets Gang | Frankie Reyes | RNB Films RCP Productions |
| 1985 | Public Enemy No. 2 | Robin Padilla | Cherbum Films RCP Productions |
| Bala Ko Ang Hahatol | Gino | ||
| 1983 | Ang Tapang Para Sa Lahat! | Young Ricardo | RCP Productions |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2018 | Sana Dalawa ang Puso | Leonardo "Leo" Tabayoyong | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Game ng Bayan | Himself / Host | ABS-CBN |
| Pilipinas Got Talent | Himself / Judge | ABS-CBN | |
| 2015 | 2/12 Daddies | Apostol / Apol Pastoran | TV5 |
| 2014 | Tonight With Arnold Clavio | Himself / Guest | GMA News TV |
| The Ryzza Mae Show | GMA Network | ||
| Talentadong Pinoy 2014 | Himself / Host | TV5 | |
| 2013 | Adarna | Berto / Lito (Cameo Role) | GMA Network |
| Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw | Police Insp. Gregorio "Bogs" Dagohoy | ABS-CBN | |
| 2011 | Toda Max | Bartolome "Tol" Batumbakal | |
| Wiltime Bigtime | Guest | TV5 | |
| Guns and Roses | Abelardo "Abel" Marasigan | ABS-CBN | |
| 2010 | Pilipinas Win Na Win | Himself / Host | |
| Wowowee | Himself / Special Guest Host | ||
| 2009 | Totoy Bato | Arturo "Totoy Bato" Magtanggol | GMA Network |
| 2008 | Joaquin Bordado | Joaquin "Joaquin Bordado" Apacible | |
| 2007 | Asian Treasures | Elias Pinaglabanan / Susi | |
| 2006 | Pilipinas Ngayon Na! | Himself / Host | NBN |
| Kamao: Matira Matibay | ABS-CBN | ||
| 2003 | Basta't Kasama Kita | Alberto "Ambet" Katindig | |
| 1999 | Puwedeng Puwede | Carding Caguiat |
Writer
| Year | Title | Works | Credited as |
| 2004 | Sigaw | Story and screenplay | Robinhood C. Padilla |
| 2002 | Hari ng Selda: Anak ni Baby Ama 2 | Robinhood Cariño Padilla | |
| 1993 | Makuha Ka sa Tingin (Kung Puwede lang) | ||
| 1992 | Miss na Miss Kita: Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum 2 | Robinhood C. Padilla | |
| Bad Boy 2 | Robinhood Padilla |
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award-Giving Body | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22nd PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Drama Actor | Joaquin Bordado | Nominated |
| 2013 | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actor[22] | 10,000 Hours | Won |
| 2014 | 45th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Film Actor of the Year[23] | Won |
References
- ^ a b c Admin Robin's Bio. Bad Boy of Philippines Movies, retrieved August 9, 2010
- ^ Llanes, Rommel (September 3, 2009). "Bad Boys" of Philippine Cinema. The PEP retrieved November 27, 2011
- ^ Japitan, Norma (August 8, 2010) The saga of Robin, The Philippine Star; retrieved February 20, 2012
- ^ De Leon, Mitch; Jimenez, Dessa M.; and Reyes, Shiela G. (June 1, 2010). Robin's derring-do ABS-CBN News retrieved February 20, 2012
- ^ Roy Padilla, Sr.
- ^ a b Jimenez, Alex (1998). ROBIN PADILLA: COMEBACK OR DEATH WISH? PHNO Newsflash retrieved February 20, 2012
- ^ Lo, Ricardo F. (May 23, 2001). Robin's derring-do, The Philippine Star; retrieved February 20, 2012.
- ^ "Maria Ozawa to star in MMFF entry 'Nilalang' with Robin Padilla". GMA News. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ Entertainment and Community (June 2008). Busy celebs don’t forget to share their blessings. Filipino Journal retrieved November 27, 2011
- ^ Calderon, Ricky. Robin Padilla Smirks. One Philippines retrieved November 27, 2011
- ^ Seno, Alexandra A. (1996). A Wedding Behind Bars. The Asiaweek Website, retrieved July 29, 2010
- ^ Vanzi, Sol Jose (April 8, 1998) Robin Padilla Is Free. The Newsflash Website, retrieved July 29, 2010
- ^ Aben, Elena (November 15, 2016). "Robin Padilla granted absolute pardon by Duterte". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- ^ Cruz, Marinel (March 10, 2009). Robin Padilla worries about his children. Philippine Daily Inquirer, retrieved July 8, 2009
- ^ Cruz, Marinel (February 2, 2009). Jobelle Salvador back–for good. Philippine Daily Inquirer, retrieved May 23, 2010
- ^ TV, GMANews (May 6, 2008). Thieves run away with Robin Padilla's gun - report. GMA News Online; retrieved July 29, 2010.
- ^ Calderon, Nora (November 6, 2009). "Robin Padilla confirms he and Liezl Sicangco have been divorced for two years". PEP website; retrieved July 29, 2010.
- ^ Wallis, Maira (September 16, 2010). Robin Padilla marries Mariel in Baguio City. ABS-CBN News, retrieved September 16, 2010
- ^ Entertainment (July 14, 2010). Mariel Rodriguez admits dating Robin Padilla. ABS-CBN News, retrieved August 9, 2010
- ^ So, Kristy (November 15, 2016). "Mariel Rodriguez gives birth". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
- ^ "Robin Padilla now a grandfather after eldest daughter gives birth". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
- ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:2013". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
- ^ "Complete List of Winners: 45th Guillermo Mendoza Box-Office Entertainment Awards 2014". The Summit Express. Retrieved 2014-05-019.
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