Robin Padilla
Filipino actor and screenwriter
Born
November 23rd, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Philippines
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An actor and screenwriter in the Philippines, contributed significantly to the film industry. Gained popularity in the 1990s with action films and romantic dramas. Achieved a solid fan base through roles in movies such as 'Bad Boy' and 'Machete.' Transitioned to television, starring in various series including 'Panday' and 'Robinhood.' Involved in various projects that showcase Filipino culture.
Starred in the movie 'Bad Boy'
Played a leading role in 'Machete'
Featured in the series 'Panday'
Participated in the show 'Robinhood'
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