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John Paul Egalin Abellera

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John Paul Egalin Abellera is the Strategist and the Head of Creative Content of Regal Entertainment. He previously worked with Amazon MGM Studios, Viva Communications, and ABS-CBN Films. He took up BA Communications and Media Studies with units in BS Business Management, Major in Marketing and Sales at San Beda College-Alabang. He has co-written the screenplays of "D' Anothers", "Dubai," "All About Love," "Agent X44," "Paano Kita Iibigin," "Villa Estrella," "Hair is your moment," "Babe, I Love You," "Dalaw," and "Bloody Crayons" and the stories of "Close To You" and "Sa 'Yo Lamang." He is a winner of the Catholic Mass Media Award and the Maria Clara Award. He is also a member of the Philippine Center of International PEN (Poets, Playwrights, Essayists, Novelists), the Scriptwriters Guild of the Philippines, and the British Council Teachers Club.
BornSeptember 12, 1978
BornSeptember 12, 1978
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      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Paano kita iibigin (2007)
    Paano kita iibigin
    5.9
    • Additional Crew(as John Paul Abellera)
    • 2007
    Claudine Barretto, Aga Muhlach, and John Lloyd Cruz in Dubai (2005)
    Dubai
    6.3
    • Additional Crew(as John Paul Abellera)
    • 2005
    Christopher De Leon, Diether Ocampo, Lorna Tolentino, Shaina Magdayao, Empress Schuck, Bea Alonzo, Lauren Young, Miles Ocampo, Coco Martin, Zanjoe Marudo, and Enchong Dee in Sa'yo lamang (2010)
    Sa'yo lamang
    7.4
    • Producer(as John Paul E. Abellera)
    • 2010
    Jane Oineza, Empoy Marquez, Elmo Magalona, Diego Loyzaga, Yves Flores, Sofia Andres, Janella Salvador, Maris Racal, and Ronnie Alonte in Bloody Crayons (2017)
    Bloody Crayons
    5.1
    • Producer(as John Paul E. Abellera)
    • 2017

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    • Casie Banks, Juan Carlos Galano, Derrick Monasterio, and Alexa Miro in Cheat Day (2025)
      Cheat Day
      4.8
      • head of creative content
      • 2025
    • Jodi Sta. Maria in Untold (2025)
      Untold
      6.2
      • creative head
      • 2025
    • Marcus Madrigal, Seth Fedelin, Bodjie Pascua, Christian Vasquez, Mosang, Almira Muhlach, Peewee O'Hara, Izzy Canillo, Vance Larena, and Francine Diaz in My Future You (2024)
      My Future You
      7.4
      • head of creative content (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2024
    • Lovi Poe, JM De Guzman, and Jameson Blake in Guilty Pleasure (2024)
      Guilty Pleasure
      4.7
      • head of creative content (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2024
    • Jane Oineza and RK Bagatsing in Love Child (2024)
      Love Child
      6.2
      • creative department (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2024
    • Christine Bermas and Arron Villaflor in Hilom (2023)
      Hilom
      5.2
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Ryza Cenon and Xian Lim in Sa muli (2023)
      Sa muli
      4.0
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Denise Esteban, Kokoy De Santos, and Iana Bernardez in Death by Desire (2023)
      Death by Desire
      3.6
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Azi Acosta in Suki (2023)
      Suki
      4.5
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Angela Morena and Arron Villaflor in La querida (2023)
      La querida
      4.5
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Jerald Napoles and Kim Molina in Girlfriend na pwede na (2023)
      Girlfriend na pwede na
      6.0
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2023
    • Bela Padilla, Jasper Cho, and Kim Gun-woo in Ultimate Oppa (2022)
      Ultimate Oppa
      5.9
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2022
    • Azi Acosta in Pamasahe (2022)
      Pamasahe
      5.2
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2022
    • Keempee De Leon, Kyo Quijano, Katya Santos, John Leinard Ramos, Mico Aytona, Gerard Acao, Gene Padilla, Arvic Tan, Joanna Marie Katanyag, Christian Bables, Iana Bernardez, Jerom Canlas, Donna Cariaga, and Migs Almendras in Mahal kita, beksman (2022)
      Mahal kita, beksman
      5.8
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2022
    • Livescream (2022)
      Livescream
      4.6
      • production and creative services: Viva Communications (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2022

    Script and Continuity Department



    • Belle Mariano and Donny Pangilinan in Love Is Color Blind (2021)
      Love Is Color Blind
      6.2
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2021
    • Angelica Panganiban and Coco Martin in Love or Money (2021)
      Love or Money
      6.1
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2021
    • Edward Barber and Maymay Entrata in Princess 'Daya' Reese (2021)
      Princess 'Daya' Reese
      6.9
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2021
    • Gillian Vicencio, Alexa Ilacad, Clarence Delgado, Belle Mariano, and Charlie Dizon in Four Sisters Before the Wedding (2020)
      Four Sisters Before the Wedding
      6.1
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2020
    • Iñigo Pascual, Zaijian Jaranilla, and Maris Racal in Boyette: Not a Girl Yet (2020)
      Boyette: Not a Girl Yet
      7.2
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2020
    • Kim Chiu in U-Turn (2020)
      U-Turn
      4.4
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2020
    • Loisa Andalio, Ronnie Alonte, and Donny Pangilinan in James & Pat & Dave (2020)
      James & Pat & Dave
      4.9
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2020
    • Anne Curtis, Dimples Romana, Vice Ganda, Miel Espinoza, Tony Labrusca, and Carlo Mendoza in The Mall, the Merrier! (2019)
      The Mall, the Merrier!
      3.6
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Richard Gutierrez, Angelica Panganiban, and Bea Alonzo in Unbreakable (2019)
      Unbreakable
      6.6
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Raymond Bagatsing, Gillian Vicencio, Dennis Trillo, Beauty Gonzalez, Teejay Marquez, Alyssa Muhlach, Nhikzy Calma, and Miel Espinoza in Hellcome Home (2019)
      Hellcome Home
      5.9
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards in Bonjour, Amour, Au Revoir (2019)
      Bonjour, Amour, Au Revoir
      7.3
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Arci Muñoz and JM De Guzman in Last Fool Show (2019)
      Last Fool Show
      7.1
      • script consultant: creative department (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Elisse Joson and McCoy De Leon in Sakaling maging tayo (2019)
      Sakaling maging tayo
      6.6
      • script consultant: Black Sheep (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2019
    • Dingdong Dantes, Jaclyn Jose, Juliana Parizcova Segovia, Richard Gutierrez, Chokoleit, Bela Padilla, Vice Ganda, Lassy, Ryan Bang, MC Calaquian, Loisa Andalio, Ronnie Alonte, Kisses Delavin, Edward Barber, Maymay Entrata, and Donny Pangilinan in Fantastica (2018)
      Fantastica
      3.7
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2018
    • Charo Santos-Concio and Bea Alonzo in Eerie (2018)
      Eerie
      4.7
      • script consultant (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2018

    Producer



    • Ina Raymundo, Ian Veneracion, Dimples Romana, Julia Barretto, Yves Flores, McCoy De Leon, Maris Racal, and Joshua Garcia in Block Z (2020)
      Block Z
      5.3
      • producer (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2020
    • Charo Santos-Concio and Bea Alonzo in Eerie (2018)
      Eerie
      4.7
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2018
    • Kim Chiu in The Ghost Bride (2017)
      The Ghost Bride
      5.3
      • creative producer (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2017
    • Jane Oineza, Empoy Marquez, Elmo Magalona, Diego Loyzaga, Yves Flores, Sofia Andres, Janella Salvador, Maris Racal, and Ronnie Alonte in Bloody Crayons (2017)
      Bloody Crayons
      5.1
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2017
    • Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla in Barcelona: A Love Untold (2016)
      Barcelona: A Love Untold
      6.6
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2016
    • Ian Veneracion, Jodi Sta. Maria, and Richard Yap in The Achy Breaky Hearts (2016)
      The Achy Breaky Hearts
      6.4
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2016
    • JC De Vera, Erich Gonzales, and Enchong Dee in Once a Princess (2014)
      Once a Princess
      4.5
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2014
    • Da Possessed (2014)
      Da Possessed
      5.9
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2014
    • Matet De Leon, Janus Del Prado, Shaina Magdayao, Kathryn Bernardo, CJ Navato, Miles Ocampo, Paulo Avelino, Daniel Padilla, Clarence Delgado, Michelle Vito, and Dominic Roque in Pagpag: Siyam na buhay (2013)
      Pagpag: Siyam na buhay
      5.3
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2013
    • Pokwang, Enchong Dee, and Jessy Mendiola in Call Center Girl (2013)
      Call Center Girl
      5.7
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2013
    • Leo Martinez, Eugene Domingo, Jake Cuenca, and Enchong Dee in Tuhog (2013)
      Tuhog
      7.0
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2013
    • Piolo Pascual, Joel Torre, Joey Marquez, and Gerald Anderson in On the Job (2013)
      On the Job
      6.9
      • creative producer: Star Cinema (as John Paul Abellera)
      • 2013
    • Diether Ocampo, Piolo Pascual, Angelica Panganiban, John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, Kathryn Bernardo, Maja Salvador, Pokwang, Sam Milby, Zanjoe Marudo, Kim Chiu, Gerald Anderson, Zaijian Jaranilla, Xyriel Manabat, and Daniel Padilla in 24/7 in Love (2012)
      24/7 in Love
      6.3
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2012
    • Angel Aquino, Carlo Aquino, Empress Schuck, Martin Del Rosario, Ejay Falcon, and Enrique Gil in Amorosa: The Revenge (2012)
      Amorosa: The Revenge
      5.1
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2012
    • Enchong Dee, Kean Cipriano, Enrique Gil, and Xian Lim in The Reunion (2012)
      The Reunion
      6.5
      • creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
      • 2012

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site of the Film Academy of the Philippines
    • Alternative names
      • JP Abellera
    • Born
      • September 12, 1978
      • Quezon City, Philippines

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • Asian
    • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
      • Filipino

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      Won the 2006 Maria Clara Award for Best Screenplay for "Dubai" and the 2008 Catholic Mass Media Award for Best Short Story for "Bangkang Papel". Received nominations from the FAMAS awards, Gawad PASADO and Golden Screen Awards.
    • Nickname
      • JP Abellera

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