Robin Padilla

Acting

Robin Padilla

Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines

Robin Padilla (born Robinhood Ferdinand Cariño Padilla on 23 November 1969) is a Filipino actor, film director, and politician. He is best known for his roles in the films Anak ni Baby Ama (1990), Maging Sino Ka Man (1991), Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw (2000), La Visa Loca (2005), 10,000 Hours (2013), and Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo (2014), among others.

Acting credits

Unexpectedly Yours poster
7.5

Two former high school friends Patty and Cocoy find each other unexpectedly 30 years later, not only as organizers of their high school reunion, but also as new neighbors. Patty and her daughter Yanni's quiet lives then get an unexpected shake-up when love—in the form of Cocoy and his nephew Jason —comes knocking on their door.

Unexpectedly Yours

2017

The Harbinger poster
3.5

Romano and his men are ambushed in one military operation. Romano almost gets killed but wakes up after staying in coma for several days. His life will never be the same again. He resigns from the military and goes into seclusion in their Baguio ancestral house after realizing that he now has a supernatural gift.

The Harbinger

2009

Mistah: Mga Mandirigma poster
6.7

Witness the soldiers who risk their lives for the protection of the people. Giving up their personal hapiness to respond to the call of duty, the dedicated servicemen encounter tremendous excitement in the battlefield as the conflict between Christians and Muslims soar in Mindanao. A heartwarmng story about camaraderie and dedication.

Mistah: Mga Mandirigma

1994

Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo poster
8.2

The true story of Andres Bonifacio, a man who rose as a leader in the fight against the Spanish oppressors, and would gain the enmity of even those fighting for the same cause.

Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo

2014

Delima Gang poster
3.7

This is a true-to-life story of Turoy Delima, the fugitive leader of Cebu City's dreaded sea pirate gang that carries his name.

Delima Gang

1989

Maging Sino Ka Man poster
8.2

Monique is a popular singer disguised as Digna to escape from her stepfather and his stepbrother Gilbert, who slowly killed her mother and also wanted to kill her to seize their wealth. Gilbert and his father thought Monique is already dead until he met Monique in a restaurant as a waitress. Due to this, Gilbert hunts Monique to get her killed. While trying to escape Gilbert's men, she accidentally met Carding, a thief in Ermita with his sidekick Libag. Their love story begins while she stays with Carding's slum along with the kids Carding is taking care of. Gilbert and his father were later caught during police operations and Monique recovered her house and wealth. In the end, Monique keeps Carding's kids in her house and confirmed their love for each other.

Maging Sino Ka Man

1991

Anak ni Baby Ama poster
7.0

A boy grows up not knowing his real identity. One day, a mysterious lady, claiming to be his real mother, divulges the truth about his roots. He is caught between leaving his past and living his new life.

Anak ni Baby Ama

1991

Walang Awa Kung Pumatay poster
NR

A decent man becomes a psychotic killer as he avenges the murder of his loved ones.

Walang Awa Kung Pumatay

1990

Ikaw Pa Rin: Bongga Ka Boy! poster
6.0

Dra. Baby Holmes is a veterenarian who left her long time boyfriend after she discovered he has been deceiving her. Realizing that her biological clock is ticking fast, she desperately searches for the perfect guy who will mary her. Roberto “BOY” Reye is a single fireman with a son born out of wedluck. Generous to a fault, Boy is considered a small town hero. Every time someone needs help, the entire neighbourhood runs to him. By chance, Baby saves Boy’s life and to show his gratitude, he offers her anything in return, She then asks Boy to give her a child. Boy thinks she’s just joking but Baby is dead serious. However, Boy discovered that he is beginning to love Baby and her many quirks. Unable to bear the guilt, Baby suddenly leaves him.

Ikaw Pa Rin: Bongga Ka Boy!

2008

Gagay: Prinsesa ng Brownout poster
6.0

Gagay (Gelli de Belen) and her family are gathering woods which they make into coal. Though they were poor, they already saw some improvement in their lives. This is the Cinderella story for the brown-out plagued generation of this country.

Gagay: Prinsesa ng Brownout

1993

Bagets Gang poster
8.0

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Augusto Buenaventura and starred Jinggoy Estrada, Rio Locsin, ER Ejercito, Robin Padilla, Christopher Ad. Castillo.

Bagets Gang

1986

Bad Boy II poster
7.3

After he was released from prison, Bombo vowed never to allow himself to take part in any form of violence again. He just wants to live a simple life and spend all his time watching over his wife Cecile and his daughter. Now he stays in the remote town of Sta. Fe where two warring families are at the height of attacking each other. And just when he was mending his ways and trying his best to be good an incident involving his wife and daughter forces him to turn back from being upright. Now Bombo cries for justice and he's out to get it at all cost.

Bad Boy II

1992

Grease Gun Gang poster
7.0

A story about Carding Sungkit, an ex-convict who just got out of the joint.

Grease Gun Gang

1992

10000 Hours poster
6.0

Senator Gabriel Alcaraz is preparing to deliver a privilege speech alleging corruption in the highest levels of government. On his way to the Senate, he gets wind of a plot against him. The police seek to arrest him for his part in an operation decades ago. Suspecting that the administration isn’t willing to give him a fair trial, Alcaraz goes into hiding abroad, hoping to find a way to clear his name and eventually return to his family. Back home, an old colleague is put in charge of finding him, and his family suffers under the pressure of public scrutiny.

10000 Hours

2013

Bad Boy poster
5.2

A troublesome gang member recruited by his godfather is framed for a crime he did not commit. Now he goes to the extreme to survive this deadly situation.

Bad Boy

1990

Alega Gang: Public Enemy No. 1 of Cebu poster
8.0

In 1985, jeepney driver Ulysses "Boboy" Alega loses his vehicle just as he needed money to pay his rent and buy medications for his child. After he accidentally shoots and kills a person during a fight, Boboy is then imprisoned and tortured by the police. With his release from prison, Boboy eventually joins a group involved in arms smuggling, and after some time its members come to consider him as their leader.

Alega Gang: Public Enemy No. 1 of Cebu

1988

Love Letters poster
10.0

A 1988 Filipino romantic drama anthology film starring the hottest love teams of the time: Lotlot de Leon and Ramon Christopher star in Till Death Do Us Part; Tina Paner and Cris Villanueva team up in Invisible Lover; and Manilyn Reynes and Janno Gibbs pair up in Eternally.

Love Letters

1988

Bilib Ako Sa’yo poster
8.0

After losing his job for nearly losing a cargo of gold bars to hold-uppers, Gatdula finds himself working as a bouncer in a night club. There he meets and is smitten by Varga, a college coed forced by poverty to work as a ramp model.

Bilib Ako Sa’yo

1999

You Animal! The Nimfa Dimaano Story poster
7.1

Follow an attractive feline saleslady at a department store as she figures in a love triangle between her mongrel janitor boyfriend and her high society businessdog.

You Animal! The Nimfa Dimaano Story

2020

Eagle Squad poster
8.0

Eight cops are organized into an anti-vice squad. They risk their lives and test their brotherhood in every mission they accomplish.

Eagle Squad

1989

Engkanto poster
8.0

As modern man continues to plunder our environment, the Engkantos prepare for a battle to protect what is left.

Engkanto

1992

Bato poster
6.2

The dramatization of the life of General Ronald dela Rosa.

Bato

2019

P're Hanggang Sa Huli poster
7.0

A 1995 Filipino action comedy film starring Robin Padilla and Andrew E.

P're Hanggang Sa Huli

1995

Jeannie, Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang? poster
8.0

In this magical movie, an overseas Filipino worker named Badong Bulaong (Robin Padilla) returns in the country after working in the Middle East. Upon his arrival, he was swindled of his belongings and was only left with a bottle he picked up in Saudi as a souvenir. To top it all, he discovered that his girlfriend has fallen in love with a basketball player. In his despair, he threw the bottle to the wall and from there came out a genie named Jeannie (Judy Ann Santos). And just like in fairy tales, he was entitled to three wishes.

Jeannie, Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang?

2002

Behind the camera