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The Fighting Chefs
''The Fighting Chefs'' is a 2013 Philippine action comedy film directed by and starring Ronnie Ricketts and features celebrity chef Boy Logro in his feature film debut. This was also Mark Gil's final film appearance until his death on September 1, 2014. Synopsis A group of chefs is divided into two fighting groups after learning they only have three months before they're all fired from their restaurant. Cast *Ronnie Ricketts as Master Chef *Arci Muñoz *Mark Gil as Don Manolo (Friend of Master Chef) * Boy Logro *Dinky Doo *PJ Cuartero *Tiara Santos *Billy James Renacia *Hero Angeles as Ivan *Roldan Aquino *Hideaki Torio *Rey Bejar *Nadine Lustre *Jade Lopez *Jeffrey Santos *Gene Padilla *John Hall *Onyok Velasco *Joross Gamboa *Roi Vinzon as Daryl (as Villain Role and Don Manalo's arrogant brother) *Boy Roque as Daryl's man (as Villain Goon Role) *Bruce Ricketts *Roy Alvarez as Manager of Restaurant *DCoy *Beatriz *Natalia Moon *Ara Mina (cameo, as herself) *Cristina Sambrano *S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronnie Ricketts
Ronald Naldo Ricketts, popularly known as Ronnie Ricketts, is a Filipino actor, scriptwriter, film director, line producer, and martial artist who is the former President of the Philippine Film Actors Guild, and former Chairman of Optical Media Board (OMB), a government agency that regulates recording optical media in the Philippines. Film career Ronnie Ricketts is a martial artist and was a ramp model before he entered the movie industry in the early 1980s. He was first noticed by RVQ's (Dolphy) film production as a potential action star. He was introduced in the Dolphy-Nida Blanca film, ''My Heart Belongs to Daddy'' (1982), where he was paired with Maricel Soriano. He was being billed as the other love interest of Soriano in the film ''I Love You, I Hate You'' (1983), together with William Martinez, and ''The Graduates'' (1986) under Regal Films starring Snooky Serna and Gabby Concepcion. He was cast in several Dolphy-Alma Moreno movies such as ''Good Morning, Professor'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roldan Aquino
Rolando Desembrana Aquino (May 2, 1942 – March 10, 2014) was a Filipino actor and director, best known for playing antagonist roles in films and television shows. He also became a Born-Again Evangelical Christian and he was ordained as a pastor of Jesus Lights the Way to the Father's Kingdom Church, Antipolo City, Officiated by Bishop Federico "Butch" Villanueva. Career Roldan Aquino is famous being a character actor. He starred in various films including ''Burlesk Queen'' (1977), ''Pikoy Goes to Malaysia'' (1988) and ''Lihim ni Madonna'' (1997). His final films before his death were '' Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story'' (2011), '' Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles'' (2012), and '' El Presidente'' (2012). Death He suffered a stroke in January 2014 and underwent surgery on January 20, 2014. He died on March 10, 2014. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Serrano
Paolo Matthew Serrano (born August 17, 1987), more widely known as Paolo Serrano is a television and film actor in the Philippines. His film debut was in the indie film ''Matthew, Mark, Luke and John'' but mainly gained his fame when he got a role in ''Green Paradise'' released in 2007 and into Joel Lamangan's film ''Heavenly Touch'' which limited released in 2009. Life and career His career in entertainment started in 2005 He first starred in an indie film ''Matthew, Mark, Luke and John '' until GMA Network discovered his potential in acting. He debuted in television when he became one of the members of the cast of '' Daisy Siete: Isala Chikita'' which aired on GMA-7. He got a cameo role in Tope Lee's '' Quija'' a horror movie produced by GMA Films and released in 2007, he was also cast as David in ''Green Paradise'' co-star with ''Cristine Reyes''. In 2008 Serrano had as a recurring role of Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita, a remake of a Sharon Cuneta movie, which aired on G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariz (actress)
Mariz Ricketts is a Filipino singer, television host, film and television actress, and film producer in the Philippines. Career Mariz performed the theme song in the film ''Ang Lihim Ng Golden Buddha'' (1989). She became a popular as a singer on her songs such as ''Kasalanan Ba?'', ''Iyong-Iyo'' and ''Paano Pa Kita Malilimutan?'' Mariz produced action films through Rockets Productions, with husband Ronnie Ricketts. She is back on television as co-host of German Moreno in ''Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman.'' She appeared on one of the top rating GMA TV series Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? with the love team Kris Bernal and Aljur Abrenica. She plays as the mother of Bernal. Personal life She is married to action star Ronnie Ricketts on December 18, 1993. The couple is blessed with two daughters, Marella and Rachelle. Marella Ricketts is introduced in the movie ''The Fighting Chefs''. Filmography Television *''Family Feud'' (2022) - Contestant *''MARS Pa More'' (2022) - Guest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoyong Martirez
Rosalio D. Martires (born September 9, 1951), also known as Yoyong Martirez, is a Filipino retired basketball player, actor and comedian. He is a former councilor for the City of Pasig. Basketball career Martires played for San Miguel in the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association and the Philippine Basketball Association between 1972 and 1982. In 1972, he participated at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany as a member of the Philippine national basketball team The Philippines men's national basketball team ( fil, Pambansang koponan ng basketbol ng Pilipinas), commonly known as Gilas Pilipinas, is the basketball team representing the Philippines. The team is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipi .... He was a fleet-footed guard specializing in steals/interceptions and assists. Acting career Besides from playing Basketball, Yoyong becomes an iconic Filipino comedian mostly in the 80's and also even 90's as well. His debut movie was, ''Ma'am May We Go O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vandolph
Vandolph Lacsamana Quizon (born; May 7, 1984) is a Filipino actor, comedian and politician. He also serves as a councilor of Parañaque from the 1st district since 2016. Personal life He is the only son of comedian Dolphy with actress-politician Alma Moreno. Television and film career 1980s showbiz debut Vandolph's very first movie was ''Balimbing: Taong Huyango'' in 1986 with his real life father the late comedy king Dolphy. 1990s Vandolph appeared in ''Ang TV'' on ABS-CBN in 1992, then followed by a sitcom ''Home Along Da Riles'' also on ABS-CBN. In the same year, he also did a drama anthology with his father Dolphy on ''Maalaala Mo Kaya''. In 1993, he also appeared on ''GMA Telecine Specials'' on GMA which he plays a hyper kid who went to America. The same year, he launched a new sitcom ''Tondominium'', directed by Joey Marquez, Vandolph's former stepfather. 2000–2005 In 2000, Vandolph's first action series was ''Pintados'' on GMA with his co-stars Michael Flores, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shalala (host)
Carmelito Masagnay Reyes, better known as Shalala (January 20, 1960 – June 23, 2021), was a Filipino radio and TV personality and comedian. Early life Carmelito Reyes aka "Shalala" was born on January 20, 1960, in Manila, Philippines. Early career Shalala's 1st TV Show was "Walang Tulugan With The Master Showman" in 2001 on GMA-7 with the late Master Showman & fellow comedian German "Kuya Germs" Moreno until 2010, Shalala returned to the show around 2014, but he transferred to TV5 around 2010 for his new projects TV shows, and his other acting skills and hosting jobs on his former TV network. Later career Shalala returned to GMA Channel 7 in 2014 following his return to "Walang Tulugan With The Master Showman" with new host Nora Aunor replacing the late Kuya Germs who died in 2016, but the show ended also the same year last February 2016. In 2017, Shalala returned to TV again for guesting in ''Sunday Pinasaya'' also on GMA 7, this was his 1st guesting TV appearance since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Alvarez
Leandro Delantar Alvarez (March 23, 1950 – February 11, 2014), better known by his screen name Roy Alvarez, was a Filipino actor, director and screenwriter for film, television and theater in the Philippines. Biography He was born on March 23, 1950 in Pagbilao, Quezon, Philippines as Leandro Delantar Alvarez. He finished his Bachelor of Science in Commerce at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. He lived for some time in the United States. He was also a lecturer and speaker on Consciousness Development, Inner and Outer Ecology, Healing Mother Earth and Zero Waste Management. In March 1989, he signed an eight-picture deal with Viva Films, and was set to star in the film ''Imortal'' alongside Vilma Santos and Christopher de Leon; however, he eventually dropped out of the project. Personal life He was married to Nieves Campa and they have a daughter, Miren Alvarez who is married to Paolo Fabregas, a son of his friend and fellow actor Jaime Fabregas. Death Alv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roi Vinzon
Mark Angelo David Vinzon (born September 20, 1953), professionally known as Roi Vinzon, is a Filipino action star, film and television actor, and a film director, better known for his villain roles and lead role films like ''Lucas Abelardo'', ''Adan Lazaro'', ''Baby Paterno'', ''Jesus Salonga Alyas Boy Indian'', ''Antonio Cuervo - Police: Walang Pinipili ang Batas'', ''SIG. 357 Baril Mo ang Papatay sa Yo'', ''Kapitan Tumba: The Capt. Jose Huevos Story'' and ''Sunugin si Antero Castro'' as well as the role of Retired General Armando Soriano in the controversial drama ''My Husband's Lover''. His latest films was an indie film ''Ang Babae sa Sementeryo'' and ''Baklas: Human Organs for Sale''. Political career In 2013, Vinzon ran for a seat as board member of Third District of Pampanga, but lost. Filmography Television Film *''Meant to Beh'' (2017) *''Barbi: D' Wonder Beki'' (2017) *'' Muslim Magnum .357: To Serve and Protect'' (2014) *''Overtime'' (2014) *'' Boy Golden: Shoot to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joross Gamboa
John Ross Sanchez Gamboa (born November 28, 1984), known professionally as Joross Gamboa, is a Filipino actor and model who was a 2nd runner-up in the 1st season of Star Circle Quest. Career After four years of being with ABS-CBN Star Magic, ''Joross Gamboa'' is asked to be released and signed a two-year contract under the management of Becky Aguila. He was seen in the comedy segment ''Kaya Mo Ba To?'' in 2005 followed by ''Maynila'' in 2007 of the GMA Network, which became the reason for rumors of ''Joross Gamboa'' moving to the said Network. After signing a contract with Becky Aguila, he will stay with ABS-CBN as his new talent manager still has issues with GMA Network. Ending the contract of ''Joross Gamboa'' with ''Becky Aguila'', he is now under the management of Noel Ferrer since late 2009. Noel Ferrer also manages other famous actors like ''Bayani Agbayani'' and ''Ryan Agoncillo'' who are both with TV5. Currently a freelance artist, since he left his former kapamilya netw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onyok Velasco
Mansueto "Onyok" Velasco Jr. (born January 10, 1974) is a Filipino retired boxer, comedian and actor from Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Competing in the 48 kg category he won a gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games and a silver at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the Philippines' only medal at those Games. He is the younger brother of Roel Velasco, a light-flyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona. Olympic results *Defeated Chih-Hsiu Tsai (Taiwan) RSC 1 (2:27) *Defeated Yosvani Aguilera (Cuba) 14–5 *Defeated Hamid Berhili (Morocco) 20–10 *Defeated Rafael Lozano (Spain) 22–10 *Lost to Daniel Petrov (Bulgaria) 6–19 Television career Velasco retired from boxing due to lack of government support. Supporting a family of his own, he found that pursuing an acting career is more financially sustainable. Velasco later had a successful career as a comedian, appearing in several ABS-CBN sitcoms and on Manny Pacquiao's ''Show Me Da Manny'' on GM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
