Dennis Padilla | |
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Member of the Caloocan City Council from 2nd District | |
In office June 30, 1998 –June 30, 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dennis Esteban Dominguez Baldivia February 9, 1962 Caloocan, Rizal, Philippines |
Political party | Aksyon Demokratiko (until 2012; 2021–present) |
Other political affiliations | United Nationalist Alliance (2012–2021) |
Spouse | |
Children | 4 (incl. Julia Barretto) |
Parent(s) | Dencio Padilla Catalina Dominguez |
Occupation | Actor, comedian, radio broadcaster, politician |
Dennis Esteban Dominguez Baldivia (born February 9, 1962), popularly known as Dennis Padilla (Tagalog pronunciation: [paˈdilja] ), is a Filipino comedian, TV host, radio broadcaster and actor. He is the son of the late Dencio Padilla, and the father of actress Julia Barretto.
He was elected councilor of Caloocan from 1998 to 2007. [1] In the 2013 elections, he ran for Board Member in his home province, Laguna but lost. His partymates in the 3rd district includes actress and incumbent board member Angelica Jones, (former ABS-CBN) journalist Sol Aragones, first term congresswoman (Legislative District Representative), and ER Ejercito, the incumbent governor of Laguna.
In 2017, Padilla was appointed as one of the board members of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB). [2]
Padilla has seven children. In 1990, Padilla separated from Monina Gatus, after having 2 children. Eldest, Luis Emmanuel Gatus Baldivia finished Political Science and Government at De La Salle University in 2013, earning Master of Business Administration Public Administration at UP Diliman in 2020. He works as associate project officer at Development Academy of the Philippines. His eldest daughter is a trans woman, Diane Gatus with Diane Baldiva, born on January 2, 1990 and legally married Katx Balmes in USA.
With Padilla's mid-1990 relationship, he married Marjorie Barretto in 1995. Eldest Julia Barretto was born in 1997, while Claudia Isabelle was born on July 26, 1999 who released her first single "Stay" in 2007, signing with Viva Artists Agency as a talent. She finished Bachelor of Arts Psychology at the Ateneo de Manila University in 2022. Leon Marcux was born on April 2, 2003, and is a Dean's Lister, studying Marketing at University of Asia and the Pacific in 2023. On August 1, 2014, Padilla, assisted by Attorney Jose Virgilio "JV" Bautista, filed with RTC, Branch 126, Quezon City, a Petition to Annul a Court decision which allowed Claudia Isabelle to use Barretto instead of Baldivia as legal surname. [3]
In a 12 years romance, from 2009, Padilla's journey with former 2022 Mrs. Universe Australia [4] Linda Marie Gorton ended in July 2020. Their son Gavin Simeon was born on August 29, 2012, graduating kindergarten in 2017 at Castle Ville Academy in Project 7, Quezon City. Madelyn, the second child was born on November 30, 2016. In an April 12, 2024 interview with Aster Amoyo, Padilla claimed their co-parenting with child support, which Linda Gorton denied. [5] Padilla also has 2 stepdaughters Dani Barretto, of Kier Legaspi and Rizzi Gorton, Linda's child with a previous romance. [6] In 2019, Dani Barretto wed Xavi Panlilio with child Millie, born in 2019. [7]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1990–1991 | Love Me Doods | PTV | |
1990 | Mongolian Barbecue [9] | Himself / Guest | IBC |
1991–1993 | Lunch Date | Himself / Host | GMA Network |
1993–1995 | Salo Salo Together | ||
Haybol Rambol | |||
1993–1994 | Tondominium | ABC | |
1993 | Kate en Boogie | Boogie | GMA Network |
1996–1997 | Ober Da Bakod | ||
2000 | Goin Bayabas | IBC | |
2001–2004 | Whattamen | Yaki | ABS-CBN |
2001–2003 | Kool Ka Lang | Gancho | GMA Network |
2002–2004 | Ispup | ABC | |
2003–2004 | Masayang Tanghali Bayan | Himself / Host | ABS-CBN |
2003 | Home Along Da Airport | Paktol | |
2005 | Bora : "Sons of the Beach" | Marlon | |
Maynila | GMA Network | ||
2006 | Crazy For You | Edgardo | ABS-CBN |
2007 | Kemis: Ke Misis Umaasa | RPN | |
Sabi ni Nanay | |||
2008 | Palos | Luigi | ABS-CBN |
Talentadong Pinoy | Judge | TV5 | |
2009 | Parekoy | Bart | ABS-CBN |
Maalaala Mo Kaya | |||
Sharon | Himself / Guest | ||
2010 | Showtime | Himself / Guest Judge | |
Wowowee | Himself / Guest | ||
Kokey @ Ako | Eduardo Reyes | ||
Wansapanataym | |||
2011 | Star Confessions | TV5 | |
Bagets: Just Got Lucky | |||
Sugo Mga Kapatid | |||
Maria la del Barrio | Chito Kayanan | ABS-CBN | |
Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum | Tiyo Paeng | TV5 | |
Angelito: Batang Ama | Fulgencio "Pol" Dela Torre | ABS-CBN | |
2012 | Wako Wako | Tanyo "Tats" | |
Toda Max | Brutus | ||
2013 | May Isang Pangarap | Restituto "Resty" Francisco | |
Minute to Win It | Himself / Guest Player | ||
It's Showtime | Himself / Guest Judge | ||
Wansapanataym: OMG (Oh My Genius) | Master Choo | ||
2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Santan" | Pitong | |
Ikaw Lamang | Roman | ||
2015 | 2 ½ Daddies | TV5 | |
Forevermore | Alex Pante's father | ABS-CBN | |
2015–2018 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Edgar Guzman | |
2015 | Karelasyon | Ariel | GMA Network |
2016 | Dear Uge | Tatey | |
2016–2017 | Alyas Robin Hood | Wilson Chan | |
2016 | Usapang Real Love : "Relationship Goals" | Ricky | |
2017 | La Luna Sangre | Berto | ABS-CBN |
Tadhana : "Sundo" | Episode Guest | GMA Network | |
2018 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents Araw Gabi | Alonzo Verano | ABS-CBN |
Funny Ka, Pare Ko | Don Jovi | Cine Mo! | |
Ipaglaban Mo : "Ganti" | Marcelo Andres | ABS-CBN | |
Dear Uge : "Isang Takong, Isang Sagot" | Toto Salvador | GMA Network | |
2019 | Pepito Manaloto | Carlos Afuang | |
Magkaagaw | Mark Veloso | ||
2020 | Bawal Na Game Show | Himself / Contestant | TV5 |
2022 | Maria Clara at Ibarra | Mang Adong | GMA Network |
2023-present | Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis | Police Maj. Vincent Policarpio |
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