Vandolph

Filipino actor and comedian (born 1984)


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honorific-prefixThe Honorable
officeMember of the Parañaque City Council from the 1st district
term_startJune 30, 2016
term_endJune 30, 2025
nameVandolph Quizon
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birth_date
birth_placeManila, Philippines
birth_nameVandolph Lacsamana Quizon
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occupation
parents
partyPDP–Laban (2018–present)
otherpartyLiberal (2015–2018)
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Vandolph Lacsamana Quizon (born May 7, 1984) is a Filipino actor, comedian and politician. He has served as a councilor of Parañaque for the 1st district since 2016.

Personal life

He is the only son of comedian Dolphy with actress-politician Alma Moreno.

Television and film career

1980s showbiz debut

Vandolph's first movie was Balimbing: Taong Huyango in 1986, alongside his real life father Dolphy.

1990s

Vandolph appeared in Ang TV on ABS-CBN in 1992. He then appeared in the sitcom Home Along Da Riles, which was also on ABS-CBN. In the same year, he did a drama anthology with his father, Dolphy, on Maalaala Mo Kaya. In 1993, he appeared on GMA Telecine Specials, in GMA which he plays a hyper kid who went to America. The same year, he launched a new sitcom Tondominium, directed by Joey Marquez, Vandolph's former stepfather.

2000–2005

In 2000, Vandolph's first action series was Pintados on GMA with his co-stars Michael Flores, Assunta De Rossi, Angelika Dela Cruz and Sherwin Ordoñez. In 2001, he was involved in a car accident. He survived with Amnesia but his girlfriend "Ishi" died due to head injuries. In 2005, he guested in a youth oriented drama series, Maynila also on GMA, and guested on reality shows Victim Extreme on ABS-CBN and Extra Challenge on GMA. The same year, Vandolph met Jenny Salimao and they become longtime love partners.

2006–2010

In 2006, he launched his first gag show, Quizon Avenue on ABS-CBN. In 2008, his biggest break was the action series Palos. The same year, he returns to sitcom via John En Shirley a spin-off of John En Marsha. In 2009, Vandolph signed a contract with joining a family fantasy sitcom, Pidol's Wonderland and was a celebrity guest judge on Talentadong Pinoy also in the same year. In 2010, he returns to drama anthology, Untold Stories Mula Sa Face To Face on TV5.

2011–present

In 2011, Vandolph appeared in the Chinese-themed television drama Babaeng Hampaslupa on and in the action-comedy film Praybeyt Benjamin where he acted alongside Vice Ganda and Jimmy Santos. In 2012 he played a supporting role in the children's fantaserye Wako Wako. Vandolph appeared in the action-comedy film The Fighting Chefs, which also starred celebrity chef Boy Logro in his feature film debut. Vandolph also made a guest appearance in the Philippine version of Minute to Win It. He also played a supporting role in the 2014 biopic ABNKKBSNPLAko?!, based on the 2001 Bob Ong autobiography of the same name.

Politics

In 2016, he ran for councilor of 1st District of Parañaque and he won. He was re-elected in 2019 and in 2022.

Filmography

Television

Film

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YearTitleRoleNotes
1986Balimbing: Mga Taong Hunyango
1987Wanted: Bata Batuta
1987Bata Batuta
1988Enteng the DragonKuto
1990Espadang Patpat (Stick Sword)Zondrox
1991Bulag Pipi At Bingi
1992Pempe ni Sara at Pen
1992Espadang Patpat
1993Home Along Da Riles The MovieBaldomero "Baldo" Kosme
1994Walang Matigas Na Tinapay Sa Mainit Na Kape
1994Hataw Tatay HatawBoyet
1995Boy GisingBoy Gising
1995Father & SonBimbo
1996Aringkingking
1997Pakners
1997Home Along Da Riles The Movie 2Baldomero "Baldo" Kosme
1998Tatay-NicPatsoy
2002Home Along Da Riber
2009Nobody, Nobody But... Juan
2010Father Jejemon
2011Praybeyt BenjaminVandolph's 1st Viva Films movie
2013The Fighting Chefs
2014ABNKKBSNPLAko?! The Moviepost-production
2014The Amazing Praybeyt Benjaminpost-production
2015Beauty and the Bestiepost-production
2021On The Job 2: The Missing 8pre production & Vandolph's 1st action drama thriller movie
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Awards and nominations

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YearWorkOrganizationCategoryResultSource
1990Espadang PatpatMetro Manila Film FestivalBest Child Performer
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Notes

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References

References

  1. CoconutsManila. (October 12, 2017). "'Dad bod' no more: Actor and politician Vandolph Quizon shows off new ripped body on Instagram {{!}} Coconuts Manila".
  2. (June 9, 2017). "Remember Vandolph? Find Out What Happened to Him After Showbiz".
  3. Hallare, Katrina. (February 28, 2019). "Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez's eldest son Yeoj marries longtime GF".
  4. (10 May 2016). "Stars shine, outshone in elections". The Manila Times.
  5. (14 May 2019). "Celebrities among winners in May 13 polls". CNN Philippines.
  6. De Guzman, Susan. (29 December 1990). "'Andrea', Tops Filmfest Awards". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].

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