John Arcilla

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John Arcilla
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Arcilla in 2024
Born
Romeo Gonzales Arcilla

(1966-06-24) June 24, 1966 (age 59)
Quezon City, Philippines
Nationality Philippines
Alma mater Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City
Occupation Actor
Years active1989–present
Agent Star Magic (2021–present)
Known for Heneral Luna , On the Job: The Missing 8 , FPJ's Ang Probinsyano
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Awards
Website sites.google.com/view/john-arcilla/home

Romeo John Gonzales Arcilla (born 24 June 1966) is a Filipino actor. He has portrayed a range of characters in film and television, including Antonio Luna in Heneral Luna , Hagorn in Encantadia , Carlos Fiero in Dirty Linen , President Eleazar Sagrado in Pamilya Sagrado , and Renato Hipolito in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano .

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In 2021, he was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice International Film Festival for his role in On the Job: The Missing 8 , making him the first Filipino and Southeast Asian actor to receive the award. [1] He also won the Best Actor award at the Gawad Urian Awards in 2022 for the same role. [2]

Early life and education

Born in Iloilo City, Philippines, John Arcilla is the son of Dominador Gil Alemania Arcilla and Eustaquia Gonzales, a descendant of former President Manuel L. Quezon. After the martial law declaration in the Philippines in 1972, Arcilla and his family moved to his mother's hometown of Baler, Aurora. [3] He began to show an interest in acting at the age of seven. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Arcilla was a member of the community-based Philippine Educational Theater Association - Metropolitan Teen Theater League (PETA-MTTL). [8] [9] In 1986, he graduated from Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City (SJCQC). [4] He was also an acting scholar of the Actors Workshop Foundation under Laurice Guillen, Johnny Delgado, and Leo Martinez from 1987 to 1990. [10]

Career

1988–1996: Theatre debut and early television work

Arcilla was a member of Dulang University in the Philippines from 1988 to 1989 and was trained by stage director and National Artist for Theatre Tony Mabesa. [11] From 1989 to 1990, Arcilla worked as a casting director for Foote, Cone & Belding. [12]

From 1991 to 1997, Arcilla was a resident actor and senior member of the Tanghalang Pilipino Actor Company, the resident theatre of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. [13] At the Cultural Center, he played lead roles in productions including Orosman and Zafira , Walang Sugat , and Ryan Cayabyab’s Rizal musical trilogy: El Filibusterismo (1993), Noli Me Tángere (1995), and Illustrado (1996). [14] [10] [15] Arcilla was also part of the main cast of Rama at Sita , a 1999 Filipino musical adapted from the Indian epic Ramayana .[ citation needed ] In 2000, he appeared with Repertory Philippines as Valentin in Kiss of the Spider Woman. [16] [15]

Arcilla also appeared in television commercials for brands including Tide and Gold Eagle, the National Steel Corporation and the Development Bank of the Philippines.[ citation needed ] He appeared in a 1994 commercial for Pure Foods with the slogan "Coffee na lang, dear" ("Just coffee, dear"). [17] In 1987, he appeared in television programs including the variety show Goin' Bananas and the drama anthologies Lovingly Yours, Helen and Star Drama Theatre Presents. [18]

1993–2009: Career expansion and recognition

Arcilla played a photojournalist in Lino Brocka’s Orapronobis (Fight for Us, 1989). He had a larger role in Raymond Red's feature Bayani (1992) portraying General Mariano Noriel.[ citation needed ] In Sakay (1993), he played General Leon Villafuerte.[ citation needed ] He later appeared in Sa ’Yō Lamang (1995) as Hector and in Mulanay (1996) as Lino; the received a Best Actor recognition at the Manila Film Festival for the latter.[ citation needed ] In 1997, he appeared in Ligaya ang Itawag Mo sa Akin , receiving a Best Supporting Actor nomination at the Gawad Urian.[ citation needed ]

From 1998 to 2005, Arcilla played supporting roles in film and television, including Pangako sa 'Yo (2000), Basta't Kasama Kita (2003), and Sugo (2005).[ citation needed ] He starred in the film adaptation of Tony Perez's play Sa North Diversion Road with Irma Adlawan; where both were nominated at the 2006 Golden Screen Awards for Best Performance in a Leading Role (Drama). [19] He was later nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama) at the 2007 Golden Screen Awards and for Movie Actor of the Year at the Star Awards for Movies.[ citation needed ] In 2009, he received a Gawad Urian nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Manila Skies.[ citation needed ]

2010s

In 2010, Arcilla starred in Halaw, winning Best Actor (New Breed) at the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. [20] He also appeared in Amigo and Petrang Kabayo , and returned to television in Magkaribal .[ citation needed ] In 2011, he had roles in Machete , Mana Po , Thelma , and No Other Woman .[ citation needed ]

In 2012, Arcilla had a cameo in The Bourne Legacy as a head security guard. [21] He also played Mariano Trias in El Presidente and appeared in Lilet Never Happened, which received Best Cast Ensemble at the International Film Festival Manhattan.[ citation needed ]

In 2013, Arcilla appeared in Metro Manila , which was selected as the British entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards; he earned a Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 16th British Independent Film Awards. [22] Metro Manila also won the Audience Award at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and received a BAFTA nomination for Best Foreign Film.[ citation needed ]

In 2014, Arcilla appeared in Muslim Magnum .357: To Serve and Protect and in episodes of Magpakailanman and Maalaala Mo Kaya .[ citation needed ]

In 2015, he portrayed General Antonio Luna in Heneral Luna ; for the role he studied Luna's temperament and vulnerabilities. [23] [24] The film was reported as the highest‑grossing Filipino historical film at the time. [25] Arcilla won Best Actor at the 34th Film Academy of the Philippines and was nominated for Best Actor at the 10th Asian Film Awards.[ citation needed ] He later reprised or parodied the role in television commercials. [26]

In 2016, Arcilla appeared in Mikhail Red’s Birdshot as police officer Mendoza; he later received Best Supporting Actor from the Film Academy of the Philippines (2018).[ citation needed ] He also starred in the short film Supot.[ citation needed ]

From 2017 to 2022, Arcilla played Renato “Buwitre” Hipolito, a government official and antagonist in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano . [27] In 2019, he appeared in Second Coming and Kuwaresma.[ citation needed ] He also appeared in the comedy film The Panti Sisters as Don Emilio and in the Filipino adaptation of Miracle in Cell No. 7 as prison warden Johnny San Juan. [28]

2020s

In 2020, Arcilla portrayed Fernando Suarez in Suarez: The Healing Priest and was nominated for Best Actor at the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival.[ citation needed ] He later received the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for On the Job: The Missing 8 (2021). [1]

He also appeared in Big Night! and A Hard Day , both selected for the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival; he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for both films and later received Best Supporting Actor from the 24th Gawad Pasado for A Hard Day (2022).[ citation needed ] He appeared in the thriller Reroute (2022) and the romantic‑comedy series How to Move On in 30 Days (2022).[ citation needed ] In 2023, Arcilla played Carlos Fiero in Dirty Linen and later appeared in Jun Lana’s film Ten Little Mistresses . [29] [1]

In September 2023, Arcilla became host of the TV5 game show SpinGo. [30] In 2024, he appeared in Fuchsia Libre from Mavx Productions, playing the father of a gay wrestler. [31]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989 Orapronobis Photojournalist
1992Bayani Mariano Noriel
1993 Sakay Gen. Leon Villafuerte
1995Sa'yo LamangHector
1996MulanayLino
1997 Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin Polding
1999Batang ProMilet's father
Burger BoysSir. Fernando Ayala
Ekis: Walang Tatakas George
2000Ang Babaeng PutikLt. Ramil
AninoMan in blackShort film
Biyaheng Langit Berto
Gusto Ko Nang Lumigaya
2001TripJoboy and Celine's Dad
2002Sana Totoo NaCarlo
DiskarteInsp. John Gomez
ForevermoreRonaldo
2003Ligaya...Katumbas ng Buhay
2004 Now That I Have You Oscar Morelos
2005Sa North Diversion RoadMan
2006CompoundVirgilio delos ReyesShort film
2007 A Love Story Steve
2008Ay Ayeng
2009 Villa Estrella Dave
Himpapawid (Manila Skies)Crispin
2010Halaw (Ways of the Sea)Hernand
Amigo Nenong
Petrang KabayoPoldo
2011 Thelma Aldo Molino
No Other Woman Mario dela Costa
Huling Araw ng Pagsisilbi (Short film)Short film
2012 The Bourne Legacy JosephCameo
Lilet Never HappenedJames
El Presidente Mariano Trías
2013 Metro Manila Douglas Ong
2014 Muslim Magnum .357: To Serve and Protect Col. Jose Ramos
2015 Heneral Luna Gen. Antonio Luna
PamanhikanRaynaldo Hernandez Sr.
2016 Birdshot Mendoza
SupotItoy
2019Second ComingPriest
Kuwaresma Arturo Fajardo
The Panti Sisters Don Emilio y Panti
Miracle in Cell No. 7 Johnny San Juan
2020 Suarez: The Healing Priest Fernando Suarez
2021 On the Job: The Missing 8 Narciso "Sisoy" Salas
Big Night!Donato Rapido
A Hard DayLieutenant Ace "Alas" Franco
2022Reroute [32] Gemo
2023 Ten Little Mistresses [33] Valentin Esposo
Penduko [34] Apo Tisot
2024 Fuchsia Libre [35] Danilo Malvar
TBABilyaristaItoy

Television / Digital Series

YearTitleRoleNotes  
1989–1992 That's Entertainment Himself / Co-host / PerformerThursday Group Member
1992–1994, 1995–1997 Valiente Froilan / Benjie
1995–2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya Fidel Chavez / Benny / Tatay / Papa14 episodes
1996 Bayani Marcelo H. del Pilar Episode: "Marcelo H. del Pilar"
1999 G-mik Cesar Rivera
2000–2002 Pangako Sa 'Yo Simon Barcial
2003–2004 Basta't Kasama Kita Godofredo "Prince" Gonzales
Buttercup Orly
2004–2005 SCQ Reload: OK Ako!Dennis Roxas
2005–2017 Magpakailanman Mang Ente / Tatay Ador / Berto / Manny / Ricardo / Hector / Chito / Sergio9 episodes
2005–2006 Sugo Romeo
2006–2007 Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Mang Tony
2006–2008Abt Ur LuvRamon Brondial
2007 Pangarap na Bituin Benedict Tuazon
Sineserye Presents: May Minamahal Ronald Tagle
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang LardEpisode: "The Palace of the Dwarves"
2007–2008 Boys Nxt Door Buboy's father
2008 Carlo J. Caparas' Gagambino Alejandro Bayani
I Am KCHimself
2009–2010 Sana Ngayong Pasko King
May Bukas Pa EduardoChapter Nine: Search
2010 Magkaribal Hermes Agustin
Habang May Buhay Manuel Corpuz
2011 Pablo S. Gomez's Machete Alfonso
Pepito Manaloto Luis
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Mana Po Vino Dela Paz
2011–2012 Wansapanataym Fidel Sandoval / Tatay / Daddy4 episodes
2011 Mula sa Puso Don Fernando Pereira Sr.
2012 My Beloved Romeo Quijano
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin Juanito Falcon
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Hiyas Donato Salvador
2012–2013 A Beautiful Affair Leopoldo "Epong" Riego
2013 Be Careful With My Heart Wedding Priest
Apoy sa Dagat Odessa's father
One Day, Isang Araw EduardoEpisode: "Gamer Girl"
Genesis Fredirico "Fred" de Guzman
2014 Pure Love Peter Santos
2015 Oh My G! Joe "Daddy-Ninong" Luna
2016 The Story of Us Danillo "Danny" Manalo
That's My Amboy Joselito "Lito" Tapang
2016–2017 Encantadia Hagorn
2017–2022 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Renato "Buwitre" Hipolito [36]
2018 Barangay 143 Coach B (Roberto "Bobby" Sebastián Sr.)
2019 Ipaglaban Mo PedringEpisode: "Gayuma"
2020 Bangon Talentadong Pinoy HimselfTalent Scout
2022How to Move On in 30 DaysMon (Jen's father)
It's Showtime HimselfHurado (guest judge)
2023 Dirty Linen Carlos Fiero
ASAP Natin 'To Himself / Co-host / Performer
SpinGoHimself [30]
2024 Black Rider Albert Z. Libanan
Pamilya Sagrado Sen. Eleazar "Elias" Sagrado
2025 Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan Julio Figueroa [37]
Sins of the Father Mike TrinidadGuest role
TBAThe Alibi
The Bagman

Awards and nominations

Arcilla has received awards and nominations in the Philippines and internationally. In 2013, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the British Independent Film Awards for Metro Manila . In 2016, he received a Best Actor nomination at the Asian Film Awards for Heneral Luna .

In 2017, Arcilla received a Best Supporting Actor Craft Award from the First Run Festival for the short film Supot. In 2021, he received the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice International Film Festival for On the Job: The Missing 8 .

Arcilla received the Best Supporting Actor award from the Gawad Urian in 1997 for Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin . Director Jerrold Tarog cast Arcilla in the leading role of Heneral Luna after seeing his performances in Anino and Metro Manila.[ citation needed ]

Arcilla was awarded the Dangal ng Aurora (Aurora's Honor) by his home province in 2005 for his work in theatre, film, and television. [38] In 2009, he received an Outstanding Citizen Award from the municipality of San Luis, Aurora for achievements in the performing arts.[ citation needed ]

For performance in film and television

YearAward-giving BodyCategoryWorkResult
1996 Manila Film Festival Best ActorMulanayWon
1997 Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actor Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin Won
2006Golden Screen AwardBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama)On The North Diversion RoadNominated
2007Golden Screen AwardBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Drama)CompoundNominated
Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actor of the YearNominated
2009Gawad Urian AwardsBest Supporting ActorManila SkiesNominated
2010 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival Best Actor (New Breed)HalawWon
2011 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Single Performance by an Actor Maalaala Mo Kaya – "Cross" episodeNominated
2013 16th British Independent Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Metro Manila Nominated
20162016 Platinum Stallion Media AwardsBest Film Actor [39] Heneral Luna Won
14th Gawad Tanglaw AwardsGantimpalang Dr. Jaime G. Ang
Presidential Jury Award for Film [40] 		Won
Highest Merit on Film PerformanceWon
10th Asian Film Awards Best Actor [41] Nominated
34th Film Academy of the Philippines AwardsBest ActorWon
MEDIA WORKS Commexcel Student Choice Awards of San Juan De LetranActor of the YearWon
Pangasinan Government URDUJA Film Festival [42] Best ActorHeneral LunaWon
2017Craft Award from the 2017 First Run Festival held in New YorkBest Supporting ActorSupotWon
20202020 Metro Manila Film FestivalBest Actor in a Leading Role [43] Suarez: The Healing PriestNominated
2021 78th Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actor [44] [45] On the Job: The Missing 8Won
Lion HearTVRoyal Lion AwardsOn the Job: The Missing 8Won
GEMS (Guild of Educators, Mentors, and Students)6th GEMS Awards

Natatanging Hiyas ng Sining sa Pelikula (Outstanding Medal in the Field of Film)

On the Job: The Missing 8Won
Esquire PhilippinesActor of the YearOn the Job: The Missing 8Won
Metro Manila Film Festival Best Supporting Actor [46] [47] Big Night! Won
A Hard Day Nominated
2022Manila BulletinMB Uplift Awards for Entertainment [48] On the Job: The Missing 8Won
Film Development Council of the Philippines2022 Camera Obscura Artistic Excellence Award for FilmOn the Job: The Missing 8Won
Society of Filipino Film Reviewers2022 Best Lead Performance, 2nd Rebyu AwardsOn the Job: The Missing 8Won
National Commission for Culture and the Arts2022 Ani ng Dangal para sa Cinema [49] On the Job: The Missing 8Won
2022 Golden Laurel Media AwardsBest Drama ActorFPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoNominated
FAMAS Awards [50] Best Supporting ActorBig Night!Nominated
Best Supporting ActorA Hard DayNominated
ContentAsia Awards [51] Best Male Lead in a TV ProgrammeOn the Job: The Missing 8Nominated
Asian Academy Creative Awards [52] Best Actor in a Leading Role – National Winner (Philippines)On the Job: The Missing EightWon
Gawad Urian Awards [53] [2] [54] Best ActorOn the Job: the Missing EightWon
Best Supporting ActorBig Night!Nominated
Best Supporting ActorA Hard DayNominated
Jeepney TV [55] Fave Best Supporting ActorFPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoWon
24th Gawad Pasado (Pampelikulang Samahan ng mga Dalubguro [56] Best Supporting ActorA Hard DayWon
5th EDDYS from the Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors (SPEEd) [57] Best ActorOn the Job: The Missing EightNominated
Best Supporting ActorBig Night!Nominated
202335th PMPC Star Awards for Television [58] Best Drama Supporting ActorFPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoNominated
37th PMPC Star Awards for Movies [59] Movie Actor of the Year

Indie Movie Original Theme Song of the Year: "Yakapin Mo Ako" performed by John Arcilla [60]

Suarez: The Healing PriestWon
38th PMPC Star Awards for Movies [61] Movie Actor of the YearOn the Job: The Missing EightNominated
Supporting Actor of the YearA Hard DayNominated
71st FAMAS Awards [62] Best ActorRerouteNominated
LUNA Awards 2023 [63] Best Supporting ActorRerouteWon
202439th PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actor of the Year [64] RerouteNominated
202537th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Drama Supporting Actor [65] Dirty LinenNominated
Best Game Show Host [66] SpinGoNominated

Other awards and recognitions

YearAward-giving BodyHonor/Recognition Given
2005Aurora Province GovernmentDangal ng Aurora
2009Outstanding Citizens of San Luis, Aurora
2012City of MarikinaSapatos Festival Walk of Fame
2015City of ParañaqueMeritorious contribution in the field of performing arts
2016PMPC Star Awards 2016Male Face of the Night
University of Makati AGHAM Theater CompanyGawad Malayang Pilipino [67]
John Clements Youth for Leadership SummitAward for Excellence in Arts and Culture
City of ManilaPARANGAL ARAW NG MAYNILA

Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan para sa Pelikula (Arkitektura, Eskultura, Musika, Dula sa Tanghalan, Pintura, Makabagong Pamaraan, at Diwa ng Lahi)

YES! MagazineMost Beautiful Stars

Idol

PEOPLE ASIAPeople of the Year Award [68]
GAWAD AMERIKA AwardsMost Outstanding Performance for Theater TV and Film
The PEP AwardsEditors' Choice: Breakout Star of the Year
Walk of Fame PhilippinesEastwood City Walk of Fame Star [69]
Inding-indie Golden Choice Award3rd Inding-indie Short Film Festival 2016 Pinaka-dalubhasang Artista
2019Film Development Council of the PhilippinesLuminaries of Philippine Cinema
2021Tatler AsiaAsia's Most Influential List [70]
2022Stargate, People AsiaPeople of the Year 2022 [71]
Film Development Council of the PhilippinesA-List Award [72]
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino [73] Kampeon ng Wika (larang ng pelikula, telebisyon, at teatro)

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