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Drama
Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the Epic poetry, epic and the Lyric poetry, lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's ''Poetics (Aristotle), Poetics'' ()—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Ancient Greek, Greek word meaning "deed" or "Action (philosophy), act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional Genre, generic division between Comedy (drama), comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''Play (theatre), play'' or ''game'' (translating the Old English, Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Muñoz
Carlo Muñoz (; born 24 February 1978) is a Filipino actor. Early life Muñoz is the middle child of Louie Muñoz and Patricia García. Muñoz's older brother is actor Leandro Muñoz. His younger brother Angelo also appeared in some TV shows in the Philippines. His father is a brother of actress Tita Muñoz. Career While in college, Muñoz started working as a commercial model and appeared in local TV ads including Del Monte and Coca-Cola. In 1996, he joined ABS-CBN's Talent Center and was one of the new actors introduced under Star Circle Batch 6. Muñoz played the titular character of the "Hello, Billy" advertising campaign by PLDT. The series followed the romance of Billy and Gracia in the United States, revealed through overseas telephone conversations with his nosey mother in the Philippines, and the couple's eventual homecoming and marriage. The advertising campaign, which later expanded to radio and print, ran between 2000 and 2001. He has played important rol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tado (comedian)
Arvin Impuesto Jimenez (March 24, 1974 – February 7, 2014), known mononymously as Tado, was a Filipino comedian, actor, radio personality, businessman, published author and activist. His nickname "Tado" comes from a Tagalog language, Tagalog expletive (''tarantado'') that he frequently blurts out. Tado was primarily known for the offbeat television program ''Strangebrew'' and the DWFM, U92 radio program ''The BrewRATs!''. Early life and career Prior to fame, Tado had worked on various odd jobs such as a staff in a mental hospital, a waiter, a scriptwriter for television and a photojournalist. Tado graduated from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) with a degree in Psychology. He was an active member of Scouts Royale Brotherhood (SRB), Beta Tau chapter. He was engaged in social issues as a student organizer of Sanlakas party-list, Sanlakas. While in PUP, Tado was influenced by his artist friends, causing him to be involved in theater, painting and photogra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvia Sanchez
Jossette Campo-Atayde (born May 19, 1971), better known as Sylvia Sanchez, is a FAMAS award winning Filipino actress and comedian. She is the wife of businessman Art Atayde and the mother of actors Arjo Atayde and actress Ria Atayde. Personal life Sanchez was born and raised in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte. Her father, Robert Ocampo, a retired seafarer, abandoned their family when she was 10. At this early age, she realized she would need to be the breadwinner. She worked so that she could send her siblings to school. She has four children with husband Arturo N. Atayde whom she met in 1989: Arjo, Ria, Gela, and Xavi. She also has another daughter named Pia Marie from a previous relationship. On March 27, 2004, they were married at the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church, Silang Junction North, Tagaytay. On March 31, 2020, Sylvia announced that she and her husband Art Atayde have tested positive for the COVID-19 disease. Career Sanchez first started as a sexy actress before t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mat Ranillo III
Matias Archibald Ranillo III (born October 5, 1956), also known by his Stage name, screen name Mat Ranillo III, is a Filipino-born American actor. Personal life Matias Archibald Ranillo III is the second of seven children and the first son of actors Mat Ranillo Jr. and Gloria Sevilla. He has 6 siblings including; actress Suzette Ranillo and musician Dandin Ranillo. He attended Lourdes School in Quezon City and spent his high school years between St. Vincent School in Dipolog and San Sebastian College. He studied Customs Administration in San Beda College, where he also played for the basketball team. After years away from showbusiness, Ranillo was implicated in the Priority Development Assistance Fund, Pork Barrel Scam. Filmography Film Television Stage References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ranillo, Mat III 1956 births Living people 20th-century Filipino male actors 21st-century Filipino male actors Filipino male film actors Filipino male stage actors Filipin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Prats
Sheena Patricia Camille Quiambao Prats-Yambao (; born June 20, 1985), popularly known as Camille Prats, is a Filipino actress, TV host, endorser, businesswoman and public speaker. Recognized as the original "Princess of Drama", she has starred in a series of successful films and television shows, gaining media attention when she played the titular protagonist in '' Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa'' (Philippine adaptation to '' A Little Princess''). Career Prats first foray into show business came in 1990 when she was a grand finalist in "''Little Miss Philippines''", a popular segment of the variety show ''Eat Bulaga!''. This led to her regular appearances in ABS-CBN's children's program '' Ang TV''. In 1993, Prats was included as one of the main casts of ''Oki Doki Doc'' starring Aga Muhlach. In 1995, Prats catapulted to fame when she starred in the hit movie '' Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa'', a Philippine adaptation of the anime '' Princess Sarah'', which was in turn based ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perla Bautista
Perla Marcial Bautista (born February 18, 1940) is a Filipino actress. She acted in more than 250 movies and television shows. She won the Best Actress FAMAS Award for ''Markang Rehas'' (1962). She also won Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress in ''Anak ng Cabron'' (1988). Career Bautista, at the age of 17, joined LVN Pictures together with teenage stars such as Bernard Bonnin, Luz Valdez, Marita Zobel and Hector Reyes. She was formally introduced in the movie ''Eddie, Junior Detective'' (1958). She appeared such films like '' Malvarosa'' (1958), ''Casa Grande'' (1958), ''Venganza'' (1958), ''Black Beauty'' (1960) with Charito Solis, and ''Kilabot sa Barilan'' (1960) starring Fernando Poe Jr. The first independent outfit ''Tagalog Ilang Ilang Productions'' under the late Atty. Espiridion Laxa built up the unique loveteam of ''Joseph Estrada''-''Perla Bautista'' in their first film together ''Markang Rehas'' (1962), both won the FAMAS best actor and best actress tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Apacible
Enrique Rustia Apacible III (January 22, 1973 – March 20, 2011), professionally known as John Apacible, was a Filipino television and film actor. Early life He was born in Cainta, Rizal on January 22, 1973. Career John Apacible's showbiz career took off in 1996 when he was launched as a leading man in Joey Gosiengfiao's film ''Nights of Serafina''. Among his showbiz contemporaries also launched in the movie were Georgia Ortega (in her first title role) and Angelika dela Cruz. His hunk image enabled him to land successive leading man roles in various sexy films. Eventually he moved on to playing character roles in both TV and film. Apacible appeared in other films such as ''Init ng Laman'' (1998) starring Sunshine Cruz, ''Bakit Pa?'' (1999) starring Jessa Zaragoza and Diether Ocampo, ''Luksong Tinik'' (1999) starring Lorna Tolentino, ''Phone Sex'' (1999) starring Ara Mina, ''Sugatang Puso'' (2000) starring Christopher de Leon and Lorna Tolentino, ''Tikim'' (2001) with Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
