Dante Basco

Dante Basco

Nacimiento : 1975-08-29, Pittsburg, California, USA

Historia

Dante R. Basco (born August 29, 1975) is an American actor and voice actor. He is best known for his role as Rufio, the leader of the Lost Boys in Steven Spielberg's Hook and for his many voice acting roles, most notably Prince Zuko from Nickelodeon's Avatar: The Last Airbender and Jake Long from the Disney Channel's American Dragon: Jake Long.

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Dante Basco
Dante Basco

Películas

Avatar The Last Airbender: Echoes and Aftershocks
Zuko (voice)
A sequel to the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender. The film will follow Avatar Aang and his friends after the events of the original series. Plot unknown.
Asian Persuasion
Mickey de los Santos
An underachiever comes up with an outlandish plan to avoid alimony obligations to his fashion executive ex-wife.
Patsy Lee & The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
Frank
A grandfather and curio shop owner in a small town in Arizona and his granddaughter are transported to a mystical land through a portal stone and have to find their way back.
Monster Hunter: Leyendas del gremio
Aiden (voice)
La serie seguirá la historia de un joven novato que desea convertirse en un cazador de renombre, cuando descubre una temible verdad: un Dragón Anciano se está dirigiendo hacia su aldea natal
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
Writer
Written by Basco and his brothers Darion Basco and Dionysio Basco, the feature is set in the brothers’ hometown of Pittsburg, Calif., a working class suburb of Oakland. Starring Basco and his brothers (including Derek Basco), the dark romantic comedy weaves together four vignettes, narrated by their sister, Arianna Basco. The story follows the brothers and their shenanigans. One of them ventures off to a cockfight for reciprocity while one flies to old Manila where an old flame is rekindled. Another brother delves into the hidden sensuality of Filipino cuisine, while the last brother, struggles to heal deep wounds and finds love in an unexpected package. All this, leading to a shotgun wedding in the backyard of the family house.
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
Written by Basco and his brothers Darion Basco and Dionysio Basco, the feature is set in the brothers’ hometown of Pittsburg, Calif., a working class suburb of Oakland. Starring Basco and his brothers (including Derek Basco), the dark romantic comedy weaves together four vignettes, narrated by their sister, Arianna Basco. The story follows the brothers and their shenanigans. One of them ventures off to a cockfight for reciprocity while one flies to old Manila where an old flame is rekindled. Another brother delves into the hidden sensuality of Filipino cuisine, while the last brother, struggles to heal deep wounds and finds love in an unexpected package. All this, leading to a shotgun wedding in the backyard of the family house.
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers
Director
Written by Basco and his brothers Darion Basco and Dionysio Basco, the feature is set in the brothers’ hometown of Pittsburg, Calif., a working class suburb of Oakland. Starring Basco and his brothers (including Derek Basco), the dark romantic comedy weaves together four vignettes, narrated by their sister, Arianna Basco. The story follows the brothers and their shenanigans. One of them ventures off to a cockfight for reciprocity while one flies to old Manila where an old flame is rekindled. Another brother delves into the hidden sensuality of Filipino cuisine, while the last brother, struggles to heal deep wounds and finds love in an unexpected package. All this, leading to a shotgun wedding in the backyard of the family house.
Rag Doll
Jason
Nora es esa chica: la que trabaja horas extras, ayuda a su familia por todos los medios y deja poco para sí misma. Ella ni siquiera puede comprender un interés amoroso. Con su una hora libre al día, saca las dificultades de la vida en el gimnasio local de artes marciales mixtas, pero ¿qué sucede cuando esa comodidad en la violencia se extiende fuera del gimnasio?
The Creatress
Franklin
Young, bestselling author Eryn Bellow concludes her bookstore tour with her agent selling film rights and closing a six figure advance for her follow-up. Headwinds arise as critics get offended by the claims that Eryn is being declared a living literary legend. The storm gathers force as the assaults gravitate from bad reviews to a fake-memoir designed to obliterate her from the field. Through the noise, Eryn attempts to write her way out of the public fray, and reclaim her voice in the minds of her readers. Along the way, she hopes to prove a happy ending is not always a bad thing.
Empty by Design
Producer
Two people find themselves back in the Philippines after years of being away. Feeling like outsiders in a place that's supposed to be home, this story follows how a lack of connection with your culture and home can truly make one feel isolated and lonely.
Empty by Design
Ash
Two people find themselves back in the Philippines after years of being away. Feeling like outsiders in a place that's supposed to be home, this story follows how a lack of connection with your culture and home can truly make one feel isolated and lonely.
Mushroom and the Forest of the World
Leaves
An enthusiastic young forest sprite has to teach a special song to a bird that can't sing.
The Head Thieves
Frankie Castillo
Three brothers develop an elaborate plan to recover stolen cash and go on the run.
Sightings
Akiro Nagi
A dysfunctional family under suspicion of murder after three bodies mysteriously appear on their ranch are terrorised by what they can only describe as Bigfoot.
Sex.Sound.Silence
Gil Morrison
A Female DJ finds love in a new city, and shares her music in honor of her late mother.
Bangarang
Principal
A coming of age story about a young Filipino boy who becomes a hero, inspired by the movie Hook.
Bangarang
Producer
A coming of age story about a young Filipino boy who becomes a hero, inspired by the movie Hook.
Cradle
Hannibal
A man risks his body and mind to right a terrible wrong.
Jarhead 3: El Asedio
Blake
El cabo Evan Albright se unió a los guardias de seguridad de élite del Cuerpo de Marines para salvar al mundo y ver algunas acciones, no necesariamente en ese orden. Pero su primera misión, proteger una embajada de los Estados Unidos en una capital del Medio Oriente aparentemente segura, relega a su unidad a disputar "groupies de la puerta" que protestan fuera del recinto y perfeccionan su puntería jugando videojuegos. Así que Albright y su equipo son sorprendidos cuando militantes bien armados y bien entrenados lanzan un ataque sorpresa destinado a matar a un informante en la embajada. Muy armados, tendrán que reunir todo el coraje y el poder de fuego que puedan, ya que su asignación de rutina en espiral se convierte en una guerra total.
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda
In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They were, for all intents and purposes, stranded in Tacloban. With little option, and his crew started the six hour walk to Alto, where the closest broadcast antenna was to be found. Letting the world know what was happening to was a priority, but they were driven by the need to let their families and friends know they were all still alive. Along the way, they encountered residents and victims of the massive typhoon, and with each step it became increasingly clear just how devastating this storm was. This was a storm that was going to change lives.
Tipos duros
Gangly Asian
Desde la última que vez que le vimos Frank, siguió su sueño y abrió un centro donde es mentor de boxeadores jóvenes, no sólo en el ring, sino también en la vida. Pero una amenaza hacia uno de sus protegidos le hará volver a las calles.
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
Dante
An action/comedy about two offbeat filmmakers reuniting the Asian bad guys from action films from the 80s and 90s, to carry off one impossible mission.
Murder101
D. Phillips
With a passion for solving crime, fueled by the unsolved murder of her father’s death at the hands of a mass murderer days before she was born, law student Fiona Reid sets about the task of catching a mass murderer.
La Liga de la Justicia: atrapados en el tiempo
Karate Kid (voice)
De nuevo estamos ante una película de la Liga de la Justicia, aunque en esta ocasión con la particularidad de que no la vas a poder ver en el cine, ya que se ha estrenado directamente en DVD. El dibujo es infantil, según las personas que la han visto, pero esto no significa que no sea una película apta para los adultos, especialmente si disfrutaron de los comic en los años ochenta, época a la que homenaje el film. La película empieza fuerte, pues vemos una lucha titánica entre la Liga de la Justicia, que en esta ocasión lidera Superman y La Legión del Mal. La lucha es uno contra uno y al final ganan los buenos. Pero la lucha no acaba aquí, puesto que nos desplazamos al futuro, en el cual hay un accidente y la Liga del Mal se reúne de nuevo, volviendo al pasado y luchando otra vez con la Liga de la Justicia.
The Devil's Dozen
The Devil's Dozen is a supernatural horror/thriller where twelve strangers find themselves in a life or death game where sins are judged and every choice a testament to their character. The innocent must strive to maintain their integrity, while the guilty can only hope their deaths lead to the truly innocent walking out alive.
Hang Loose
Dante
Kevin must go to Hawaii to attend the wedding of his big sister. The day before the wedding he goes on a misadventure with his future brother in law and his crazy groomsmen that changes his life.
Paradise Broken
Ray
Two drug addicts battle the Waikiki underworld as they try to make their modest dreams come true.
Subject: I Love You
Nicky
Subject: I Love You is an action-packed romantic drama, based on the destructive 'I Love You' computer virus, which spread around the globe at the turn of the millennium, shutting down computer systems at the Pentagon, Parliament and the CIA. Combining romance, drama, action and international intrigue, Subject: I Love You is ultimately the story of a young man, Victor, who will do anything to reconnect with the only woman he's ever loved - even if that means entangling himself in an international criminal investigation.
Firebreather
Kenny Rogers (voice)
Duncan Rosenblatt, es un típico adolescente, a parte de ser mitad Kaiju, una raza enorme de monstruos que han estado en conflicto con la humanidad para controlar el planeta. Duncan se encuentra entre los dos mundos intentando mantener la paz. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Outside
Indo
Ned, the son of a Southern California surf superstar, grows up riding waves and develops into a highly touted talent, certainly poised for greatness. But when tragedy unexpectedly shatters his world, he struggles to piece his life back together.
Promesa sangrienta
Pinball
Isiah Bone, un ex-presidiario es la nueva promesa del undo de las peleas callejeras clandestinas de Los Angeles. Cuando derrota al campeón actual, el jefe de la mafía local quiere que participe en una serie de peleas internacionales de alto riesgo. La negativa de Bone provoca un enfrentamiento entre dos enemigos poderosos que se lo juegan todo.
Nite Tales
Gerard
Nite Tales es una antología de terror presentada por "Flava Flav" que incluye dos películas, Karma y Storm. "Karma" enseña a cuatro jóvenes ladrones que el crimen no paga. En "Storm", los estudiantes universitarios aprenden que una leyenda urbana puede ser más que una simple historia.
Déjate llevar
Ramos
Basado en la verdadera historia de Pierre Dulaine, un inspirador profesor de baile que ofrece clases gratuitas a los alumnos más conflictivos de las escuelas de Nueva York. Al principio los alumnos tratan a Dulaine con escepticismo, especialmente cuando descubren lo que se propone enseñarles, pero su compromiso y dedicación poco a poco derrumban las barreras que les separan. Hasta el punto que deciden ir aún más lejos y crean un estilo nuevo lleno de energía: una mezcla del baile de salón clásico de Dulaine con su propio estilo hip-hop. Dulaine se convertirá pronto en el mentor de sus alumnos, muchos de los cuales nunca han tenido un aliciente por el que luchar en sus vidas. Les inspirará para esforzarse y buscar la perfección con la esperanza de ganar el prestigioso concurso de baile de la ciudad. Y en el camino aprenderán valiosas lecciones acerca del orgullo, el respeto y el honor.
El amor no cuesta nada
Spoken Word Artist
Un chico poco popular en el insituto paga a una cheerleader para que finja ser su novia y así adquirir su deseada popularidad. Remake, versión afroamericana, de la comedia para adolescentes de 1987 "Can't Buy Me Love" (No puedes comprar mi amor), protagonizada entonces por Patrick Dempsey. (FILMAFFINITY)
Biker Boyz
Philly
Smoke -Fishburne- es el presidente de un club de motoristas de color, además de un legendario corredor de carreras de motos. Los retos se le presentan continuamente, pero ninguno tan insistente como el de Kid -Luke-, el mejor amigo del hijo de Smoke.
Extreme Days
Corey
As four lifelong friends, Will, Bryan, Matt, and Corey, are on the road trip they've been planning their whole lives, Corey's beloved grandfather unexpectedly dies. When going to claim Corey's inheritance, the gang meets Matt's beautiful cousin Jessie and embark on a hilarious, extreme sports-filled adventure.
A Kitty Bobo Show
Kitty Bobo
Kitty Bobo tries to prove his coolness to his friends Paul Dog, Monkey Carl and Maggie by showing off his new cell phone. He fails to do this.
Rave
Jay Hoon
The lives of six Los Angeles teens pursuing the hottest rave in the city intertwine in unexpected ways over the course of a single day in this drama directed and co-written by Ron Krauss. The ensemble cast includes Efren Ramirez (Napoleon Dynamite), Tamara Mello ("Popular"), Douglas Spain (But I'm a Cheerleader), Aimee Graham (From Dusk Till Dawn), Nicholle Tom ("Beverly Hills 90210"), Dante Basco (Hook) and Steven Bauer (Traffic).
But I'm a Cheerleader
Dolph
Megan Bloomfield es animadora en su colegio, tiene amigas animadoras y es novia del capitán del equipo de fútbol. Es vegetariana, no le gustan los besos de su novio y abraza cuando puede a sus amigas. Un día sus amigos/as, su novio y sus padres le tienen una trampa para enviarla a un campamento en el que curan la homosexualidad. Megan tiene que pasar varias pruebas, incluyendo la primera que es darse cuenta de que es lesbiana.
The Debut
Ben Mercado
Filipino-American high school student Ben (Dante Basco) works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts. His father, a postman, is determined that his son--who has won a pre-med scholarship to UCLA--will become a doctor. The eighteenth birthday party of Ben's sister, Rose, sets off a comedic and touching series of events and family struggles that will in turn determine young Ben's future. This fresh independent production from Gene Cajayon presents a lighthearted and warm coming-of-age tale filtered through the eyes of an American subculture rarely seen on film.
Simbad: La gran batalla
Prince Hong
Un anciano pretende estimular la imaginación de su nieto leyéndole un libro muy especial que ha permanecido en su familia durante generaciones. Con la ayuda de una moneda mágica, ambos penetran en el mundo medieval de Simbad, un aventurero que deberá rescatar a la hermosa princesa Salazar de las garras de Bophisto y sus caballeros de la oscuridad.
Fakin' Da Funk
Julian Lee
Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family, are trying to adapt to their mostly black neighbourhood of South Central.
Riot
Jeff Lee
In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield, the backdrop to four personal intertwined stories.
El puño de la estrella del norte
Bat
Basada en el popular manga y anime japonés, narra la historia del joven guerrero Kenshiro que en un desolador futuro debe enfrentarse a su destino místico y luchar para salvar a su novia secuestrada
Goofy e hijo
Additional Voices (voice)
Goofy tiene la desafortunada idea de llevar a su hijo Max a pescar, pero éste, que teme convertirse de mayor en un ser tan tonto como su padre, tiene otros planes. Ha quedado con la bella Roxanne, que por fin ha accedido a salir con él. Pero Goofy no está dispuesto a permitir que su hijo ignore el arte de la pesca.
The Hit Man
Pauly
When a desperate kid tries to steal the car of a famous movie director to help his family pay their debt to a predatory lender, the director and his special effects crew decide to help the kid teach the greedy man a lesson.
Hook (El capitán Garfio)
Rufio
Peter Pan es un prestigioso abogado y tiene una encantadora familia, pero ha perdido el contacto con algo maravilloso: su infancia. Sin embargo, cuando sus hijos son secuestrados por su antiguo enemigo, el Capitán Garfio, y llevados al País de Nunca Jamás, también él tendrá que viajar a ese reino encantado, donde, con la ayuda de Campanilla, podrá recuperar no sólo a sus hijos, sino también al niño que un día fue.
Arma perfecta
Jimmy Ho
Jeff Sanders (Jeff Speakman) es un experto en artes marciales que regresa a casa decidido a cambiar de forma de vida. Su vuelta al hogar se verá enturbiada por la muerte del que fue su maestro. Esta situación le lleva a iniciar una compleja venganza que, aparte de enfrentarle a la mafia, le pondrá incluso en contra de su propia familia.
Sopa de perro fría
Chinese Boy
Esta comedia negra nos presenta la historia de un hombre que se ve envuelto en una surrealista situación en la que debe deshacerse del perro muerto de la madre de su novia, cuando lo único que desea es estar con ella y olvidarse de todo. (FILMAFFINITY)
First Glance
A group of teens go on a road trip for the three day weekend and they come across a small town in Pennsylvania. When they leave things are not what they seem to be.