Paolo Ballesteros

Acting

Paolo Ballesteros

Born 1982-11-29 · Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Paolo Elito Macapagal Ballesteros IV, better known simply as Paolo Ballesteros, is a Filipino actor, comedian, TV host, model, and impersonator. He has appeared in films and several TV shows throughout his career in the Philippines, and has been one of the co-hosts of the noontime show Eat Bulaga! from 2001 until 2023, and soon became a co-host of the noontime show E.A.T. after his stint in the former program. On July 12, 2022, he was announced to be the host of Drag Race Philippines.

Acting credits

Amnesia Love poster
7.0

A guy is trying to discover his true identity after being found unconscious in a remote island.

Amnesia Love

2018

Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! poster
NR

Angelo dreams of creating a medicine that could cure his father’s illness. With some knowledge about medicinal herbs, he makes a living as a faith healer. Everyone believes him, except Cielo Delos Santos, a doctor who swears to do everything to uncover Angelo’s secret. Things get a little complicated when Angelito, an exiled angel comes down to earth to help Angelo become a better man. As the three of them try to achieve their own goals, they realize that they need each other more than they are willing to admit.

Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak!

2011

Die Beautiful poster
6.3

Trisha, a Filipino transgender woman, suddenly dies while being crowned in a beauty pageant. Her last wish was to be presented as a different celebrity on each night of her wake, but her conservative father wants to bury her as a man.

Die Beautiful

2016

Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin poster
4.3

Divided into three "short films", each one pokes fun to a particular genre. Episode 1: Bala Sa Bala, Kamao Sa Kamao, Satsat Sa Satsat. Episode 2: Shake, Shaker, Shakest. Episode 3: Asawa ni Marie.

Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin

2016

The Panti Sisters poster
4.7

Three gay sons are called back by their estranged and terminally ill father and given an offer they can't refuse: a ₱300 million inheritance in exchange for each of them giving him a grandchild.

The Panti Sisters

2019

Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyfriend?! poster
6.1

Kylie, a wedding planner, has had a string of boyfriends who have all turned out to be gays, including Benj. Eventually, the two became best friends and business partners. When Diego, Benj's childhood friend, resurfaces and asks them to plan his wedding, Kylie sets out to prove that she's right again--that Diego, is indeed another closet case. Will she succeed?

Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo May Boyfriend?!

2016

Born Beautiful poster
4.2

After her best friend dies, Barbs starts a new life as a straight man named Bobby, which leads her to Trisha's ex-boyfriend Michaelangelo, to her own ex-boyfriend Greg and to a woman claiming she is pregnant with Barbs' child.

Born Beautiful

2019

Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya poster
10.0

The story revolves a Gonzo falling for his substitute teacher Geraldine with the p.e. teacher. Through Geraldine's guidance and tutorship, Gonzo mended his happy-go-lucky ways, dreaming romantic scenarios with his teacher in between.

Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya

2002

Selda ng Kahapon poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Selda ng Kahapon

2024

Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs Zombies poster
7.3

Catch KalyeSerye's Lola Nidora, Lola Tidora, and Lola Tinidora in this hilarious movie as they, along with their great grand-daughter Charmaine, attempt to survive a zombie outbreak!

Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs Zombies

2017

My Little Bossings poster
NR

Torky is a bookkeeper working for Baba a millionaire cash management specialist. Because of some conflict in her business that puts her life in danger, Baba entrusts the safety of her son Justin to Torky who takes him home to meet his daughter Ice and Ching the street urchin that the latter took under her wing. Given that Justin is not particularly fond of Torky, how all four of them would get along under one roof becomes the focus of the story.

My Little Bossings

2013

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!? poster
NR

Two brothers become rivals in the affections of the same woman. Their rivalry tears them apart, and causes one of them to be heartbroken. But the two are forced to reunite in order to protect their family from a greedy businessman.

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?

2012

Feelennial: Feeling Millennial poster
NR

It follows Madame Bato-Bato, a rich widowed mom who has everything except the attention of her only son. He then crosses path with Chito, a rich bachelor who recently won the lottery but has a big void in his heart.

Feelennial: Feeling Millennial

2019

Metlogs (Metrosexual Adventures) poster
NR

Metrosexual jologs (or country bumpkins) Joven, Rodel and Cris move to Manila to make it in the big city in this comedy that pokes fun at modern Filipino society. At odds with almost everyone they meet, the outsiders struggle to fit in no matter how hard they try. Luckily their gay hairdresser Vitarich is there to dole out pearls of wisdom.

Metlogs (Metrosexual Adventures)

2006

So It's You poster
NR

A pair of broken-hearted people meet and begin a relationship, but their painful pasts hang over their romance.

So It's You

2014

Pamana poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pamana

2018

Enteng Kabisote: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Legend poster
8.0

Enteng (Vic Sotto)has a reason to gloat: business is thriving so he thinks Ina Magenta (Giselle Toengi) will get off his case for once. And she does, but for an entirely different reason: her newest cosmetic trick is a disaster, and it's affecting the whole of Engkantada. Satana (Bing Loyzaga) sees this as the perfect opportunity to put her plans in place, starting with a lizard who poses as Enteng. The Kabisotes must keep together even as they deal with domestic problems so that they can fight as a family against evil.

Enteng Kabisote: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Legend

2004

Enteng Kabisote 10 and the Abangers poster
NR

Enteng has made use of his skills in the ironworks and robotics industries, becoming a successful businessman. He also spends more time with his cute granchild Benokis. But trouble arises when Kwak-Kwak, who was booted from Engkatasya, returns to create chaos through a virtual game. Enteng then gathers the Abangers, led by his son Benok, to fight.

Enteng Kabisote 10 and the Abangers

2016

My 2 Mommies poster
5.5

An accidental affair leads to an extraordinary story of a unique family set up where the two characters play mother to the same child.

My 2 Mommies

2018

Anghel sa Lupa poster
8.0

While saving his brother's life, Benjo dies, but he decides to forgo the afterlife and remain on Earth as his family's protector in this touching supernatural drama. Determined to help his distraught and lonely mom, Benjo the wayward soul tries desperately to reach out to his loved ones, eventually finding help from another drifting spirit.

Anghel sa Lupa

2003

Barbi D’ Wonder Beki poster
5.3

A coming-of-age film that tells the story of Billy Bayagan, a closeted gay in a family of strict and conservative policemen. The film follows his journey of acceptance and love for his true self.

Barbi D’ Wonder Beki

2017

Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles poster
2.7

It revolves about a team of "puliscredibles", consisting of three charismatic and adventurous police officers named Jack, Emily, and Popoy, who embark on a mission to stop crimes from occurring within their vicinity.

Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles

2018

The Panti Sisters 2: The Hidden Panti poster
NR

A sequel to The Panti Sisters (2019).

The Panti Sisters 2: The Hidden Panti

Byaheng Broken Hearted poster
NR

After a painful heartbreak, Niña and her Tita Nancy take a unique road trip with the "Where Do Broken Hearts Go?" tour van to help them let go of the past.

Byaheng Broken Hearted

2019