Tado

Acting

Tado

Born 1974-03-24 · Baybay, Leyte, Philippines

Arvin Jimene, known mononymouslyas Tado, was a Filipino comedian, actor, radio personality, businessman and activist. His nickname "Tado" comes from a Tagalog expletive he frequently blurts out. Tado was primarily known for the offbeat television program Strangebrew and the U92 radio program The BrewRATs!. He was an actor, known for Coup betat (2006), Pepot Artista (2005) and Dilim (2005). He died on January 7, 2014 in Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines.

Acting credits

Captive poster
5.9

A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.

Captive

2012

Boso poster
4.2

Jake (Jeffrey Quizon) is a caretaker at a boarding residence that houses a whole array of characters. But one day his life changes when he hovers over the lives of newlyweds Cecilia (Katya Santos) and Ding (Allen Dizon).

Boso

2005

Jesus the Revolutionary poster
5.5

A man named Jesus takes on the ruling military junta.

Jesus the Revolutionary

2002

Scaregivers poster
NR

Two bumbling crooks are caught stealing a couple of diamond rings. Rather than get sent to jail, they convince the judge to send them to a mental institution instead. But the asylum turns out to be a haunted place, and the two are left to uncover the secret behind the paranormal mysteries that lead to the deaths of the staff.

Scaregivers

2008

1st Time poster
3.3

Three stories, all first times

1st Time

2003

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Utang Ni Tatang

2002

D' Anothers poster
7.1

Hesus Resurreccion, a total scaredy cat who lives with his social-climbing aunt and two rowdy cousins, inherits an abandoned mansion. Coincidentally, the said location serves as a portal to the afterlife for the stranded ghosts, and they know that Hesus is "The One" who would open it. If he didn't, the ghosts would turn into cockroaches.

D' Anothers

2005

Call Center Girl poster
7.0

In her bouts to help her daughter, Teresa accidently lands on a call center job where Regina is employed, giving her a chance (or is it really?) to rekindle her relationship with her daughter. In the call center, she meets people coming from different walks of life; fun-loving Richie, young-living Lolay, prim and proper Martin, and their monster Team Leader Vince.

Call Center Girl

2013

Radio poster
7.2

A female DJ is stalked by a serial-killing listener.

Radio

2001

Trip poster
7.5

While on vacation, a group of young friends learns about betrayal, true love, loyalty, and the true meaning of friendship.

Trip

2001

The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro poster
NR

A group of down and out-of-luck men decide to make a film starring Ronnie Lazaro, the most sought-after indie actor in the Philippines. Things get complicated when Lazaro decides to beg off from acting on their supposed "indie film" and they are forced to abduct the actor.

The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro

2012

No artwork available
NR

A wounded activist ends up in a toilet and meets two members of the oppressed masses whose only reality is living on toilet fees.

Piso Dalawang Piso

2002

Pepot Artista poster
7.5

A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surrounded by people who are equally dazzled by the movie world from his own mother to the principal in his school to the impersonators in the neighborhood carnival. Coming from a poor family, Pepot overcomes adversity to have a chance at fulfilling his dream. He tackles school bullies, a strict teacher, and an unwelcoming world that fail to comprehend his intense desire to become a star. The story happens in the '70s when superstars brightened the film world in Pepot's country.

Pepot Artista

2005

Dilim poster
5.0

The movie tells the story of a mysterious creature called Dilim, who roams the streets at night and does vigilante work, saving innocent victims by literally devouring the villains. A do-good policeman goes hot on Dilim’s trail, setting off a series of dangerous encounters, bloodbath, and rude awakenings.

Dilim

2005

No artwork available
1.8

Noynoy wants to liberate Ningning (Jewel) but gets himself entangled to the underground

The Beerhouse

2009

Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli poster
NR

A 2007 Filipino satire written and directed by Jun Urbano

Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli

2007