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Pen Medina
Born
Crispin Medina, Sr.

(1950-08-27) August 27, 1950 (age 73)
Arayat, Pampanga, Philippines
Occupation(s)Actor
Character actor
stage actor
Movie writer
Years active1980–present
Relatives5 (including Ping and Alex)

Crispin "Pen" Medina Sr. (born August 27, 1950) is a Filipino actor born in Arayat, Pampanga, Philippines. He is one of the most notable actors of his time, doing versatile roles in both the big screen and on various television shows.[1] He has won the Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award during the 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies, the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 62nd FAMAS Awards and the Best Actor Award at the 6th Cinema One Originals Film Festival.[2][3][4] He is also the second KFC Filipino Colonel.[5][6]

Personal life

Pen Medina is the father of Karl Medina, Crispin "Ping" Medina II, Alex Medina, Japs Medina, Victor Medina, and Zeth Medina. His sons Ping and Alex, who both had their roots in indie films, are currently active in local television. His other sons Karl and Victor have followed suit by taking on acting roles in other indie films as well.[7][8]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Source
2020 24/7 Dado Narvaez ABS-CBN [9]
A Soldier's Heart Mr. Panganiban
2019 Sahaya Panglima Alari GMA Network [10]
2018 Ngayon At Kailanman Lodi ABS-CBN
Victor Magtanggol Mr. Alcala GMA Network
Wish Ko Lang!: Mistaken Identity Indo
The Cure Rigor
2017 Tsuperhero Lolo Pikoy/Piccololo
2016 Ika-6 na Utos Noel
Dear Uge: Acting Dyowa Daddy
Karelasyon: Tenant Greg
A1 Ko Sa 'Yo Dom Domingo
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Fernan ABS-CBN
2015 Pasión De Amor Maryo
Beautiful Strangers Levi Rodriguez GMA Network
Alamat: Alamat ng Bayabas Haring Barabas (voice)
Imbestigador: Kokey Fernando "Nading" Guevarra
Oh My G! G ABS-CBN
2014 My BFF Gerry GMA Network
2013 Magkano Ba Ang Pag-ibig? Andoy Aguirre
Cassandra: Warrior Angel Lolo Gimo TV5
Carlo J. Caparas' Dugong Buhay Armando "Amang" Bernabe ABS-CBN
Bayan Ko Governor Antonio Rubio GMA News TV [11]
Little Champ TBA ABS-CBN
2012 Aso ni San Roque Ben "Mother Ben" Asino GMA Network [12]
E-Boy Tatang ABS-CBN
2011 Ikaw Ay Pag-Ibig Gabriel
100 Days to Heaven Tagasundo
Guns And Roses Philip "Tsong" Marasigan
Pablo S. Gomez's Mutya Haring Merrick [13]
2010 Ilumina Francisco GMA Network
Star Confessions Joseph's Fr TV5
Carlo J. Caparas' Panday Kids Tasyo GMA Network
Rod Santiago's Agua Bendita Padre Guido ABS-CBN
2009 May Bukas Pa Totoy
Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla: Tiagong Akyat Castro "Kastrong Bato" Mananquil
Sine Novela: Ngayon At Kailanman Venor Torres GMA Network
2008 Codename: Asero Dr. Tagimoro
Carlo J. Caparas' Joaquin Bordado Jilco
Obra
Komiks Presents: Tiny Tony Morgan Peralta ABS-CBN
E.S.P. Bestre GMA Network
2007 Mga Mata ni Anghelita Father Joseph
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang Hari
Fantastic Man Singkit
2006 Atlantika Dr. Naval
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas Hagorn [14]
2005 Encantadia Hagorn
Ang Mahiwagang Baul: Ang Alamat ng Kawayan Ermitanyo
2001 Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka Abner Araman ABS-CBN
2000 Tabing Ilog Epifanio "Panyong" Delos Santos
1995 Villa Quintana Felix Samonte GMA Network [15]

Movies

Year Title Role Source
2016 Fruits N' Vegetables: Mga Bulakboleros Janitor at the U.P. Campus-Diliman
2014 Gangster Lolo
2014 Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina, at mga Anak Erning
2013 10,000 Hours Sebastian Jago [16]
2012 Kamera Obskura Juan[17] [18]
2010 Noy Nick
2008 I.T.A.L.Y. Gary Pinlac
2007 Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo Ferdinand Marcos
2004 Bcuz of U Tatay
2003 Till There Was You Frank Boborol
2000 Deathrow Gabino [12]
1999 Muro-Ami Dado [19]
1998 José Rizal Paciano Rizal [20]
1994 Col. Billy Bibit, RAM Datu Kiram
1993 Sakay Col. Lucio De Vega [21]
1992 Shake, Rattle & Roll IV NGO Member
1991 Shake, Rattle & Roll III Fr. Salazar
1988 A Dangerous Life Col. Eduardo Doromal
1986 Unfaithful Wife Detective Crispin Medina
1985 Virgin Forest Macabebes member [22]
1982 Himala Pilo [23]

Awards

Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result
1993 41st FAMAS Awards Best Supporting Actor Sakay[24] Nominated
1994 18th Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actor (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktor) Sakay[25] Nominated
1999 25th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Muro Ami[19] Won
2010 6th Cinema One Originals Film Festival Best Actor Layang Bilanggo[4] Won
2011 Film Academy of the Philippines Best Supporting Actor Deathrow[7] Won
2013 39th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Supporting Actor 10,000 Hours[26] Won
2014 62nd FAMAS Awards Best Supporting Actor 10,000 Hours[3] Won
2017 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award N/A[2] Won

References

  1. ^ "Breaking Bad: The 7 Baddest Villains in Local Cinema". Esquire. January 5, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "FULL LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2017". Rappler. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (14 July 2014). "KC Concepcion and ER Ejercito win top acting honors in 62nd FAMAS Awards". GMA News Online. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Layang Bilanggo reaps four major awards in 6th Cinema One Originals; Lav Diaz and Celso Ad. Castillo honored". Philippine Entertainment Portal. November 15, 2010. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  5. ^ "Pen Medina wraps it up for a new action-packed role, er, roll". InterAksyon. August 10, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  6. ^ Pedrasa, Ira P. (24 December 2017). "The Filipino colonel is coming to town". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  7. ^ a b "A Few Good Men Acting Now". Magzter. October 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  8. ^ "Pen, Ping Medina launched as new faces of Comme des Garcons". The Philippine Star. April 11, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  9. ^ "Meet the cast of Julia Montes' comeback series '24/7'". ABS-CBN News. January 27, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  10. ^ "Dive into the enthralling world of 'Sahaya'". The Manila Times. March 18, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  11. ^ "Bayan Ko second episode, 'Corruption,' airs on March 17". GMA Network. March 12, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  12. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (10 September 2012). "Playing a gay is not new to Pen Medina". philstar.com. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Throwback: Mutya (2011)". ABS-CBN Entertainment. April 21, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  14. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (27 October 2019). "GMA teleseryes that featured resurrected characters". PEP.ph. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  15. ^ "Raymart Santiago, bukas pa kayang makipag-ayos kay Claudine Barretto?". GMA News. September 27, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  16. ^ "Pen Medina plays an ex-convict in Cinema One entry Layang Bilanggo". Philippine Entertainment Portal. September 6, 2010. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  17. ^ "Cinemalaya review: Out of the 'Kamera,' into the world". ABS CBN News. July 23, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  18. ^ "KAMERA OBSKURA". Cinemalaya. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  19. ^ a b "Muro-Ami 10 years after". The Philippine Star. February 22, 2010. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  20. ^ "Screening of award–winning 'Jose Rizal' to mark hero's martyrdom, Dec. 29". Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 28, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  21. ^ "History as Cinema". The Philippine Star. November 30, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  22. ^ Arts Monthly. Cultural Center of the Philippines. 1982. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  23. ^ "Plaridel: Vol. 10". Office of Research and Publication, University of the Philippines. 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2020 – via Google Books.
  24. ^ "FAMAS Awards (1994)". IMDb. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  25. ^ "Gawad Urian Awards (1994)". IMDb. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  26. ^ "'10,000 Hours' is runaway winner at 39th MMFF". ABS-CBN News. December 29, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

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