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Lito Lapid

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Lito Lapid
Manuel "Lito" Mercado Lapid , popularly known as Lito Lapid, is a Filipino actor, politician and Senator of the Republic of the Philippines.

Born on October 25, 1955 in Porac, Pampanga, he was the fifth of nine children by Jose Lapid and Eleuteria Mercado. He completed his elementary education at Porac Central School in 1968, and secondary education at St. Catherine Academy of Porac, Pampanga in 1972. Lapid did not enroll for his tertiary education

Lapid married Marissa Tadeo Lapid. Lapid had two sons and two daughters with Tadeo: Maan Krista, Mitzi Karen, Maynard and Mark. Added to that, he has two children out of wedlock. They are Manuelito with supermodel Melanie Marquez and Ysabel with former singer,Michelle Ortega.

His son,Maynard is an aspiring actor whose career started in 2006. Mark Lapid is former governor of Pampanga who is presently the General manager of the Philippine Tourism Authority.

Lapid entered the film industry as a stuntman, and became an actor
BornOctober 25, 1955
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BornOctober 25, 1955
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins total

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    Known for

    Lapu-Lapu (2002)
    Lapu-Lapu
    6.2
    • Lapu-Lapu
    • 2002
    Geron Olivar (1994)
    Geron Olivar
    7.6
    • Geron Olivar
    • 1994
    Edu Manzano, Lito Lapid, and Bing Loyzaga in Hindi palulupig (1991)
    Hindi palulupig
    • Ramon Magtanggol
    • 1991
    Efren Lapid, Rey Lapid, and Lito Lapid in Tatlong baraha (1981)
    Tatlong baraha
    4.8
    • Leon Guerrero
    • 1981

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Coco Martin in Batang Quiapo (2023)
      Batang Quiapo
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Primo
      • 2023–2024
    • ABS-CBN Christmas Special ID 2023: Pasko ang pinakamagandang kwento (2023)
      ABS-CBN Christmas Special ID 2023: Pasko ang pinakamagandang kwento
      Music Video
      • 2023
    • Julio Diaz, Jaclyn Jose, Gina Pareño, Gladys Reyes, Lito Lapid, May Gosioco, Marc Pangilinan, Owen Canlas, John Luigi Pineda, Elaine Gosioco, Franzen Ghelo Tolentino, Rosette, Bea Dizon, Coco Martin, Mercedes Cabral, and Ronwaldo Martin in Apag (2022)
      Apag
      4.6
      • Alfredo
      • 2022
    • Manilyn Reynes, Bing Loyzaga, Janno Gibbs, Jerald Napoles, and Mikoy Morales in Mang Jose (2021)
      Mang Jose
      4.8
      • Inkredibol Diego
      • 2021
    • Tirso Cruz III, Cherry Pie Picache, Ronaldo Valdez, Mark Lapid, Vic Sotto, Paolo Ballesteros, Wally Bayola, Jose Manalo, Ryza Cenon, Coco Martin, Chai Fonacier, Philip Joshua Endrinal, Arjo Atayde, Ryzza Mae Dizon, Ronwaldo Martin, Maine Mendoza, and Baste Granfon in Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles (2018)
      Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles
      6.1
      • Sergeant Domingo
      • 2018
    • Coco Martin in Ang probinsyano (2015)
      Ang probinsyano
      3.7
      TV Series
      • Romulo Dumaguit
      • 2018
    • Coco Martin in Ang panday (2017)
      Ang panday
      5.5
      • Punong Lakan Tagapagsanay
      • 2017
    • Jhong Hilario, Lito Lapid, Precious Lara Quigaman, and JB Agustin in Little Champ (2013)
      Little Champ
      TV Series
      • Leon Del Torro
      • Amang Leon
      • 2013
    • Lito Lapid, Mark Lapid, and Maynard Lapid in Tatlong baraha (2006)
      Tatlong baraha
      3.3
      • Leo
      • Leonard
      • Leon Guerrero
      • 2006
    • Lapu-Lapu (2002)
      Lapu-Lapu
      6.2
      • Lapu-Lapu
      • 2002
    • Perla Bautista, Roi Vinzon, Shermaine Santiago, Kristine Hermosa, Mark Lapid, Ace Espinosa, Jess Lapid Jr., and Kathleen Cruz in Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway (2001)
      Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway
      • Barangay chairman
      • 2001
    • Bukas, babaha ng dugo (2001)
      Bukas, babaha ng dugo
      • Felix Mercado
      • 2001
    • Roy Alvarez, Isabel Granada, Orestes Ojeda, Ruel Vernal, Lito Lapid, Edgar Mande, John Apacible, and Ricardo Cepeda in Masikip na ang mundo mo, Labrador (2001)
      Masikip na ang mundo mo, Labrador
      • Capt. Ramon Labrador
      • 2001
    • Patigasan
      • 2000
    • Eskort (2000)
      Eskort
      • Angelo
      • 2000

    Stunts



    • Coco Martin in Batang Quiapo (2023)
      Batang Quiapo
      3.9
      TV Series
      • action director
      • 2023–2024
    • Tirso Cruz III, Jhong Hilario, Lester Llansang, Edu Manzano, Carmi Martin, John Medina, Mitch Valdez, Rowell Santiago, Joven Olvido, Happy Marcial, Long Mejia, AiAi Delas Alas, John Prats, Mark Lapid, Joey Marquez, Marc Solis, Jojit Lorenzo, Isko Moreno, Ping Medina, Jennylyn Mercado, Coco Martin, Sam Milby, Bianca Manalo, Philip Joshua Endrinal, Smugglaz, Bassilyo, Boobsie, Kim Molina, Sancho Delas Alas, Pepe Herrera, Nonong Ballinan, Super Tekla, and Donna Cariaga in 3pol Trobol: Huli ka Balbon! (2019)
      3pol Trobol: Huli ka Balbon!
      3.5
      • fight director
      • 2019
    • Tirso Cruz III, Cherry Pie Picache, Ronaldo Valdez, Mark Lapid, Vic Sotto, Paolo Ballesteros, Wally Bayola, Jose Manalo, Ryza Cenon, Coco Martin, Chai Fonacier, Philip Joshua Endrinal, Arjo Atayde, Ryzza Mae Dizon, Ronwaldo Martin, Maine Mendoza, and Baste Granfon in Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles (2018)
      Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles
      6.1
      • fight director
      • 2018
    • Perla Bautista, Roi Vinzon, Shermaine Santiago, Kristine Hermosa, Mark Lapid, Ace Espinosa, Jess Lapid Jr., and Kathleen Cruz in Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway (2001)
      Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway
      • fight director
      • 2001
    • Roy Alvarez, Ana Capri, Allen Dizon, Jaime Fabregas, Tonton Gutierrez, Raymond Keannu, and Lito Lapid in Fidel Jimenez: Magkakasubukan tayo (2000)
      Fidel Jimenez: Magkakasubukan tayo
      6.0
      • fight director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 2000
    • Dindo Arroyo, Manjo Del Mundo, Johnny Delgado, Jaime Fabregas, Odette Khan, Mike Magat, Christopher Paloma, Conrad Poe, Dante Rivero, Dan Alvaro, Lito Lapid, Mat Ranillo III, Zandro Zamora, Leni Santos, Efren Reyes Jr., Sheryl Cruz, Rex Lapid, Jess Lapid Jr., Frank Lapid, Fred Moro, Rene Hawkins, Bernard Fabiosa, and Jochelle Olalia in Macario Durano (1994)
      Macario Durano
      1.3
      • fighting instructors
      • 1994
    • Lito Lapid in Macho Gigolo (1981)
      Macho Gigolo
      • stunt director (as Manuel Lapid)
      • 1981
    • Lito Lapid in Diego Sta. Cruz (1980)
      Diego Sta. Cruz
      • routine instructor
      • 1980
    • Lito Lapid in Tomcat (1979)
      Tomcat
      • fighting instructor
      • 1979

    Director



    • Perla Bautista, Roi Vinzon, Shermaine Santiago, Kristine Hermosa, Mark Lapid, Ace Espinosa, Jess Lapid Jr., and Kathleen Cruz in Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway (2001)
      Dugong aso: Mabuting kaibigan, masamang kaaway
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Charlie Davao, Aya Medel, Roi Vinzon, Angela Velez, Lito Lapid, Mikey Macapagal Arroyo, Patrick Dela Rosa, and Mark Lapid in Largado, ibabalik kita sa pinanggalingan mo! (1999)
      Largado, ibabalik kita sa pinanggalingan mo!
      8.6
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1999
    • Vina Morales and Lito Lapid in Ako'y ibigin mo... Lalaking matapang (1999)
      Ako'y ibigin mo... Lalaking matapang
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1999
    • Suicide Rangers
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1996
    • Geron Olivar (1994)
      Geron Olivar
      7.6
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1994
    • Edu Manzano, Lito Lapid, and Bing Loyzaga in Hindi palulupig (1991)
      Hindi palulupig
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1991
    • Carol Dauden, Louella De Cordova, Lito Lapid, Efren Reyes Jr., and Monica Herrera in Walang piring ang katarungan (1990)
      Walang piring ang katarungan
      4.1
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1990
    • Alicia Alonzo, Raul Aragon, Robert Arevalo, Tony Ferrer, Dick Israel, Melissa Mendez, Alma Moreno, Lito Lapid, Rex Lapid, and Robert Talby in Kahit singko ay di ko babayaran ang buhay mo (1990)
      Kahit singko ay di ko babayaran ang buhay mo
      • Director (as Jesus Jose)
      • 1990
    • Lito Lapid in Maruso (Robin Hood Ng Angeles City) (1987)
      Maruso (Robin Hood Ng Angeles City)
      • Director (as Manuel Lapid)
      • 1987
    • Hari ng Gatilyo (1985)
      Hari ng Gatilyo
      6.1
      • Director (as Manuel Lapid)
      • 1985
    • Lukas (1984)
      Lukas
      • Director (as Manuel Lapid)
      • 1984
    • Efren Lapid, Rey Lapid, and Lito Lapid in Tatlong baraha (1981)
      Tatlong baraha
      4.8
      • Director (as Manuel 'Lito' Lapid)
      • 1981
    • Lito Lapid in Ang pagbabalik ni Leon Guerrero (1980)
      Ang pagbabalik ni Leon Guerrero
      4.6
      • Director (as Manuel Lapid)
      • 1980

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    • Alternative names
      • Jesus Jose
    • Born
      • October 25, 1955
      • Porac, Pampanga, Philippines
    • Spouse
      • Marissa Tadeo Lapid? - present (4 children)
    • Children
        Manuelito Lapid
    • Parents
        Jose Lapid
    • Relatives
        Jess Lapid Jr.(Cousin)

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