Birthday:
05-27-1963
(61 years)
Birthplace:
Not available
Biography
Joselito Pimentel, known professionally as Lito Pimentel, is a Filipino film and television actor. He is the nephew of the late game show host Pepe Pimentel.
Pimentel's career began in the early 1980s when talent manager and entertainment columnist Alfie Lorenzo discovered and added him to Lorenzo's stable of talents, The Liberty Boys.
Pimentel appeared in films such as Moral (1982) starring Lorna Tolentino, Broken Marriage (1983) starring Vilma Santos, Clarizza (1986) with Sarsi Emmanuelle, Lord, Bakit Ako Pa? (1988) starring Snooky Serna, and Lover's Delight (1990) with Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez.
From being a character actor, Pimentel transitioned into TV hosting via the GMA Network noontime show Lunch Date in 1988. He won over a mass fan base with his comic timing and street-smart approach. In 1991, he left the show for another hosting gig in the Sunday game show Family Kuwarta o Kahon where he got to work with his uncle Pepe Pimentel.[citation needed]
He won the Best Supporting Actor Gawad Urian Award for the film Kapag Napagod ang Puso (1988).
Pimentel's career began in the early 1980s when talent manager and entertainment columnist Alfie Lorenzo discovered and added him to Lorenzo's stable of talents, The Liberty Boys.
Pimentel appeared in films such as Moral (1982) starring Lorna Tolentino, Broken Marriage (1983) starring Vilma Santos, Clarizza (1986) with Sarsi Emmanuelle, Lord, Bakit Ako Pa? (1988) starring Snooky Serna, and Lover's Delight (1990) with Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez.
From being a character actor, Pimentel transitioned into TV hosting via the GMA Network noontime show Lunch Date in 1988. He won over a mass fan base with his comic timing and street-smart approach. In 1991, he left the show for another hosting gig in the Sunday game show Family Kuwarta o Kahon where he got to work with his uncle Pepe Pimentel.[citation needed]
He won the Best Supporting Actor Gawad Urian Award for the film Kapag Napagod ang Puso (1988).
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Cry No Fear
event2018
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Mga Ibong Pipit
event1984
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A leukemia patient assumes responsibility of the five foster children of the man who donated his blood to her.
My Big Love
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event2008 star_border 6.2
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Clarizza
event1986 star_border 2
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A bold film starring one of the softdrink beauties, Sarsi Emmanuelle.
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event1985 star_border 1
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event2014
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A heartwarming father and son tale, Bonifacio focuses on the life of a 50-year-old single father Jose Bonifacio "Boni" Garcia and his daily battles with illiteracy and discrimination. He is determined to over come this through education even if it means studying in the same elementary school as his son. Through his resilience and creativity, Bonifacio is able to provide a pleasant home to his son and make life more interesting and bearable for both of them and ultimately find his seemingly lost value as a father and as an individual.
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event1997
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event2023 star_border 7
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Uhaw sa Pag-ibig
event1984
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Vivid Mario O'Hara film noir, about a young woman turned prostitute.
Broken Marriage
event1983 star_border 8.8
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Da Possessed
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event2014 star_border 5.7
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event2012 star_border 3.9
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You're Still The One
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event2015 star_border 5.5
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All About Love
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event2006 star_border 6
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Rosario
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event2010 star_border 3.5
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Based on a true story and set in one of the most colorful periods in Philippine history, ROSARIO is destined to be a modern masterpiece in Philippine filmmaking. It is a monumental yet intimate portrait of a woman's emancipation and the sometimes painful consequencesof following one's desires.
Starting Over Again
Act like Mang Ben
event2014 star_border 6.7
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Ten years ago, Ginny, an Architecture student, and Marco, a History professor, began a one-of-a-kind and unpredictable love story. In the five years that they were together, they brought out the best in each other, which included Marco’s unrealized dream of becoming a chef. Together, they worked towards their dream of opening up a restaurant, but when Ginny realized her own pursuits were different from his, she rejected his wedding proposal and left the country for a Masters degree in Architecture. At present, Ginny co-owns a one-stop Architecture and Interior Design firm specializing in Restoration. She receives an email from Marco, which was written and sent after their break-up, meant to be read four years later. It makes her feel even more regretful of leaving the love of her life.
Lahar: Paraisong Abo
event1997
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Calvento Files: The Movie
Act like Tecson (segment "Balintuwad")
event1997
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This movie has two episodes depicted from investigative crime show. Each episode speaks of grotesque deaths, betrayal, and the family members of the victims’ pursuit for justice. Episode 1 : Balintuwad It is the story of an epileptic fifteen-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted and later on drowned to death by a group of unknown men. As the rape-slay case comes to close, investigation reveals that the suspects are schoolteachers, who are expected to enhance a good future for children. Episode 2: Inay, May Momo, A young mother and her daughter’s nightmare begin when the husband is man-slaughtered by the mother’s other lover. The widowed wife files criminal case to imprison to killer however instead of surrendering the murderer chases down the mother and her distraught daughter to make them drop the charges against him.
Daddy O! Baby O!
Act like Arnold
event2000 star_border 7
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A middle aged bachelor Mario spent his life taking care of his eccentric sister Brenda. He sells goodies in a mobile cart for a living. His daily routine gets a sudden turnaround when his dying friend Arnold made him promise to take care of his daughter Ana. But Ana is not just an ordinary little girl, despite her angelic look; she is cunning and mischievous who is in search of her estranged mother. Mario and Ana agreed that they would earn money to look for Ana’s mother in Cebu, but Ana should tame down. Mario performs his new task as a father to the orphan child in a very unconventional way. But through the help of a beautiful teacher named Maribel, he would always keep things going.
Then and Now
Act like Celso
event2003 star_border 1
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Joey comes home after nearly a decade of living in the States. With Joey back, the four friends find themselves complete again they reminisce on the good old times, marvel at the changes in each other’s lives. Indeed, a lot of things may have changed through the years, but some things remain constant.
You Are the One
event2006 star_border 4.9
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Sally Malasmas applies for a US visa. There she meets the young and dashing vice-consul Will Derby with a wide, warm and inviting smile. Sally feels it's her lucky day! But Will thinks Sally does not have enough ties to the Philippines that will make her come back. He denies her visa, beams one last sweet smile at her and turns his back before she could protest. It isn't Sally's lucky day anymore. Sally Malasmas is a Care Officer at the National Statistics Office. She's smart and is a genuinely caring person who always has a hand to help other people.
Gabi Na, Kumander
event1986
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Gabi Na Kumander is the story of two brothers with opposite beliefs who suddenly find themselves in a fight for what each one believes is right. Ramil Macan had been assigned to fight the rebels in Sto. Nio and he discovers that the rebel leader is no other than his younger brother, whom he had given up for dead years ago. Ronald Macan, former law student and activist, took to the hills with the imposition of martial law. He is known as Kumander Kobra. Ramil had been assigned to put a stop to his activities and in the name of the law to take him dead or alive.
Kapag Napagod ang Puso
event1988
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When a harassed movie director takes it on his wife, the battered wife is faced with how long can she take it.
In the Name of Love
Act like Condominum Security Guard
event1995 star_border 1
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When Mae finds out that her husband Spanky is having an affair, Mae confronts the other woman which results in tragedy.
Tagos ng Dugo
Act like Levie
event1987 star_border 1
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A young Pina was traumatized when her family was murdered while she had her first menstruation. She grows up into a serial killer transforming herself to different personalities as she seduced one man at a time grossly killing them while in the act of sexual pleasure.
Moral
Act like Celso
event1982 star_border 7.8
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event2017 star_border 7.5
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Gab de la Cuesta is a high-strung career woman who got recently engaged to her longtime boyfriend. Her well-planned life suddenly becomes complicated when she discovers that she is actually married to a total stranger.
The Decaying
event2017 star_border 10
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A husband takes flight when his wife goes missing.
Computer Kombat
event1997
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In the human world, Pen (SPENCER REYES) and Dong are best friends who are fond of playing computer games. on the other hand, at the computer world where the different computer characters live, there is one character in the name of M. Tyson (REZ CORTEZ) who was mad and envy to human.
Flavor of the Month
event1990
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Flavor of the month 1995 starred by Joey Marquez.
Sin Island
event2018 star_border 3.8
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David and Kanika are happily married, until Kanika's adulterous affair ruins their relationship, prompting David to start his own affair with Tasha.
Tres
event2018
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It is a trilogy which follows the story of three individuals must go through desperate measures to hide their secrets.
Hello, Love, Goodbye
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event2019 star_border 6.3
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A bartender and a domestic helper of Filipino origin living in Hong Kong find themselves falling in love, but they each have different plans for their future.
Bawal Mahalin, Bawal Ibigin
Act like Ramon
event1997 star_border 1
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Stupid Cupid
Act like Samson (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
event1988
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An anthology film featuring the biggest tandem love teams in Philippine cinema.
Kalabaw Lang Ang Tumatanda
event1987
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Stars: Cachupoy, Lito Pimentel, Kristine Garcia
Erpat Kong Forgets
event1984
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Hindi Kita Malimot
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event1982
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Celia, a daughter of a housekeeper of the Regattas, finds an unknown man- Edwin - in one of their huts. As she helps the man, the two grew close to each other and fell in love. However, they must first solve their problems: Celia must obtain her father's properties while Edwin must clear his name's bad reputation.
Schoolgirls
Act like Egoy's friend
event1982
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Maricel, Dina, and Snooky are in for exciting times as they hit the college campus! They meet cute guys, join organizations, fall in love with their professor, and get into all sorts of mess.
Bella Bandida
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event2020
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Threatened by what she knows, the mayor rapes and tries to dispose of her with the help of the town chief of police and a highly skilled assassin. She is on the verge of death. But then May’ari, the goddess of moon and night, gives Bella a second life and endows her with superpowers. She rises as Bella Bandida and battles not just the bad elements but all sorts of injustices in her hometown as well.
The Law of Revenge
Act like Jorge Ceñidoza (1 ep.)
event2020
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Witness the lives of two opposing women, which triggers the great controversy between their two opposing families as they are entangled in a web of lies, mysteries, secrets, intrigues, betrayals, conspiracies, and shocking revelations.
Marry Me, Marry You
Act like Victor (95 ep.)
event2021 star_border 3.8
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A couple navigates the traditional expectations attached to marriage — that it extends beyond one’s partner, and includes their friends and family, too.
Hearts On Ice
Act like Ruben Martinez (68 ep.)
event2023 star_border 9.5
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Ponggay who desires to fulfill her overbearing but well-meaning mother's dream of becoming a figure skating champion. She intends to do this to get her love and validation despite suffering from a leg impairment. Ponggay wants nothing more than to make her mother, Libay, proud. However, this only made Ponggay's mother even more skeptical about her capabilities as it could only make things worse for her condition. But this doesn't stop Ponggay as she meets Enzo, another "crippled dreamer" who will bring out the best in her.
Juanita Banana
Act like Val Villa (85 ep.)
event2010
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Reputasyon
Act like Jose delos Santos (140 ep.)
event2011 star_border 6
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My Girl
Act like Chito Estocapio (75 ep.)
event2008 star_border 10
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Momay
Act like Mickey Alonzo (85 ep.)
event2010
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Momay is a Filipino fantasy-drama television series which premiered May 24, 2010 on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida block. The story revolves around a little girl who has died and come back as a ghost to protect and guard her family.
Lyric and Beat
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event2022 star_border 6
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As she enters a prestigious conservatory, an aspiring singer joins the underdog show choir to try and make it to the nationals. But the journey to the top is steep, and she must go all out with her group to prevent her dream from fizzling out.
Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan Ang Nakaraan
Act like Tonyo (15 ep.)
event2023
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Prime actress Cristine Reyes and Marco Gumabao team up with the award-winning Cesar Montano in the series remake of a classic film written by Carlo J. Caparas. Fate brings past lovers Helen and Rod closer resulting to a forbidden love affair.
Bagani
Act like Alab (1 ep.)
event2018 star_border 7.3
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Act like Apolinario "Panyong" Magwayen (45 ep.)
event2022 star_border 3.4
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An inheritance from the late matriarch of the Estrellas intertwines the life of Cherry Red with Dave, Paco, Seb, and Drew. Amid the romance that arose between her and two of the four brothers, Cherry's past unravels and exposes deeply buried secrets.
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Act like Dr. Florentino Ibarra (37 ep.)
event2022 star_border 5.2
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Tubig At Langis
Act like Dominador "Domeng" Magdangal (151 ep.)
event2016
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Act like Amando Namas (35 ep.)
event2024 star_border 10
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