Tado

Birth : 1974-03-24, Baybay, Leyte, Philippines

Death : 2014-02-07

History

Arvin Jimene, known mononymouslyas Tado, was a Filipino comedian, actor, radio personality, businessman and activist. His nickname "Tado" comes from a Tagalog expletive he frequently blurts out. Tado was primarily known for the offbeat television program Strangebrew and the U92 radio program The BrewRATs!. He was an actor, known for Coup betat (2006), Pepot Artista (2005) and Dilim (2005). He died on January 7, 2014 in Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines.

Movies

Call Center Girl
Security Guard
In her bouts to help her daughter, Teresa accidently lands on a call center job where Regina is employed, giving her a chance (or is it really?) to rekindle her relationship with her daughter. In the call center, she meets people coming from different walks of life; fun-loving Richie, young-living Lolay, prim and proper Martin, and their monster Team Leader Vince.
Captive
Sanunu
A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
"ANG MGA KIDNAPER NI RONNIE LAZARO" is about a group of down and out-of-luck men who decided to make a film starring Ronnie Lazaro, the most sought-after indie actor in the Philippines. Things get complicated when Lazaro decides to beg-off from acting on their supposed "indie film" and the guys were forced to abduct the actor." - Agimat Project
Ang Beerhouse
Beerhouse Frequenter
Noynoy wants to liberate Ningning (Jewel) but gets himself entangled to the underground
Scaregivers
Pulis 2
Two bumbling crooks are caught stealing a couple of diamond rings. Rather than get sent to jail, they convince the judge to send them to a mental institution instead. But the asylum turns out to be a haunted place, and the two are left to uncover the secret behind the paranormal mysteries that lead to the deaths of the staff.
Ang M.O.N.A.Y ni Mr. Shooli
A 2007 Filipino satire written and directed by Jun Urbano
Dilim
The movie tells the story of a mysterious creature called Dilim, who roams the streets at night and does vigilante work, saving innocent victims by literally devouring the villains. A do-good policeman goes hot on Dilim’s trail, setting off a series of dangerous encounters, bloodbath, and rude awakenings.
D' Anothers
Atty. Reposo
The Resurreccion's ancestral mansion is believed to have a portal to the other world. Every quarter of a century, it must be opened by a chosen member of the clan, known as "The One", to enable stranded ghosts to cross over to the afterlife. With no surviving clan member opening the portal in the past 100 years, ghosts have overcrowded the now-abandoned mansion. Hesus Resurreccion is about to find out that he is The One but he is afraid of ghosts. When he inherits the mansion, he wants to sell it immediately but it isn't that easy since people believe the mansion is haunted. He totally freaks out when he learns that the people he sees in the mansion are all ghosts. Hesus has no choice but to fulfill his mission as The One. As he spends more time with the ghosts, he realizes that they are not scary at all and even enjoys their company. In the end Hesus got the key and opened the portal
Pepot Superstar
Ms. Teyk
A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surrounded by people who are equally dazzled by the movie world from his own mother to the principal in his school to the impersonators in the neighborhood carnival. Coming from a poor family, Pepot overcomes adversity to have a chance at fulfilling his dream. He tackles school bullies, a strict teacher, and an unwelcoming world that fail to comprehend his intense desire to become a star. The story happens in the '70s when superstars brightened the film world in Pepot's country.
Boso
Jake (Jeffrey Quizon) is a caretaker at a boarding residence that houses a whole array of characters. But one day his life changes when he hovers over the lives of newlyweds Cecilia (Katya Santos) and Ding (Allen Dizon).
1st Time
Bong
Three stories, all first times
Piso Dalawang Piso
Party Scene Person #2
A wounded activist ends up in a toilet and meets two members of the oppressed masses whose only reality is living on toilet fees.
Piso Dalawang Piso
Assistant Director
A wounded activist ends up in a toilet and meets two members of the oppressed masses whose only reality is living on toilet fees.
Utang Ni Tatang
Jesus the Revolutionary
A man named Jesus takes on the ruling military junta.
Trip
Speechless (as Arvin Jimenez)
While on vacation, a group of young friends learns about betrayal, true love, loyalty, and the true meaning of friendship.
Radio
Boyong
A female DJ is stalked by a serial-killing listener.