Lloyd Samartino Jr. (born February 2, 1960) is a Filipino actor.

Lloyd Samartino
Born
Lloyd Samartino Jr.

(1960-02-02) February 2, 1960 (age 64)
Caloocan, Philippines
Other namesJohn Lloyd Samartino, Lloydie, JLS
OccupationActor
Years active1979–present
Spouse
Jo Ramos
(m. 1992; sep. 2004)
Children1
Parents

Personal life edit

Samartino's mother is Carmen Soriano, an actress and singer. Samartino's wife was Jo Ramos, a singer and daughter of former Philippines President Fidel V. Ramos. They have a son, Sergio.[1]

Career edit

Samartino started his career as a commercial model for Close-Up tooth paste in 1978. His first film appearance was Gabun: Anak Mo, Anak Ko in 1979. He became a popular matinee-idol in 1980s. Samartino has played the leading man with actresses including Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos-Recto and Rio Locsin.[2]

Filmography edit

Television edit

Year' Title Role Network
1990 The Maricel Drama Special: "May Mata ang Puso" ABS-CBN
1991 Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Ring"
1993 Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Obando"
2003 Love to Love: "Maid for Each Other" Ariston GMA Network
2004–05 Mulawin Lucio Montenegro
2006 Love Spell Charm's father ABS-CBN
2007 Walang Kapalit Arnold Santillian
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang: "Prinsesang Kalbo" Hari GMA Network
My Only Love Ricardo
2008 Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Rosario San Juan
Dyosa Amang Suga ABS-CBN
Lipgloss Meg's father TV5
2009 Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? Don Eddie Sanchez GMA Network
All My Life Gilbert
2010 Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? Congressman Arnel Ortega
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Ice Cream" Lory's father ABS-CBN
Machete Edgar GMA Network
Captain Barbell Manuel Javier
P. S. I Love You Antonio Tuazon TV5
2012 Legacy Rowell GMA Network
Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa Bernard Montenegro
Aso ni San Roque Aldrin Salvador / Diego
2013 Kahit Konting Pagtingin Philip Ledesma ABS-CBN
Love & Lies Ramon Alcantara GMA Network
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Picture Frame" Eric ABS-CBN
Magpakailanman: "Kasalanan Ba ang Umibig?" Agaton GMA Network
Genesis President's Colleague
2014 Carmela Efren Flores
Rhodora X Jaime Macalintal
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Sulat" Arman ABS-CBN
Seasons of Love: BF for Hire, GF for Life Lulu Villareal GMA Network
2015 My Faithful Husband Artemio Fernandez
2016 Usapang Real Love Fabian Samaniego
2017 Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Ang Pulubi at Ang Prinsipe Mahal na Hari
Dear Uge: Manang and Me Mr. Lopez
2018 The One That Got Away Zoe's father
Dear Uge: A Tikoy Love Story Marco
Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka Manuel Policarpio
2019 Tadhana: Akin Ang Anak Ko Fahad
Pamilya Ko Mr. Palisoc ABS-CBN
2020 Love Thy Woman Eric Chua
2021 Stories From The Heart: Loving Miss Bridgette Manolo Villareal GMA Network
2022 A Family Affair Gov. Elvis "Bingbing" Arevalo Kapamilya Channel
Mano Po Legacy: The Flower Sisters Leopoldo Chua GMA Network
2024 Abot-Kamay na Pangarap Atty. Constantino de Leon
Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law

Film edit

References edit

  1. ^ Cruz, Marinel R. "Jo Ramos's death shocks Lloyd Samartino". Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "80s matinee idol na si Lloyd Samartino, ikukuwento ang kaniyang 'Tunay na Buhay'". GMA News Online. November 29, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2018.

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