Joey Marquez
Joselito Perez Marquez (born October 7, 1957) better known as Joey Marquez, is a Filipino actor, comedian, politician and former professional basketball player[2] in the Philippine Basketball Association. He was born to the late film director Artemio Marquez, Sr. and Teresita Esguera Perez. His siblings include Via Marquez Hoffman and Melanie Marquez. He was city mayor of Parañaque, Philippines from 1995 to 2004,[3] and ran but lost the congressional race in May 2004. Marquez ran again as mayor of Parañaque in the 2010 elections, but lost to the city's incumbent mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr.[4] He is retired from politics and is focused on his TV and movie projects.[5] He is a contract artist of ABS-CBN and GMA Network. Before embarking on a career as an actor-comedian, Marquez played for Presto Fun Drinks, later known as the Great Taste Coffee Makers, from 1981 to 1983 before moving to Gilbey's Gin, which would later be popularly known as Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, under legendary playing-coach Robert Jaworski beginning the 1984 season. He played briefly for Hills Brothers Coffee/Alaska in 1987 before leaving the game for good to become a full-time actor.[6]
Joey Marquez | |
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Mayor of Parañaque | |
In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Pablo Olivarez |
Succeeded by | Florencio Bernabe, Jr. |
Vice Mayor of Parañaque | |
In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Joselito Perez Marquez[1] October 7, 1957 Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines |
Spouse(s) | Alma Moreno (1992–2004; divorced) |
Children | 16 (including Teresita Ssen and Zia) |
Occupation | Actor, TV director, host, politician, former basketball player |
Basketball career | |
Number | 66, 33, 6 |
Career history | |
1981–1983 | Presto Fun Drinks |
1984–1986 | Gilbey's Gin |
1987 | Hills Brothers Coffee/Alaska |
TV career
Marquez was one of the 1987 cast of seven in Palibhasa Lalake, the sitcom on Philippine television spanning 12 years, with Richard Gomez, Gloria Romero, Cynthia Patag, Amy Perez, Carmina Villaroel, and Apa Ongpin. Marquez was included in the S-Files roster of hosts after he successfully pinch-hit for Paolo Bediones when Paolo went to the US to interview some famous Hollywood celebrities to be featured on the show.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role |
1987 | Palibhasa Lalake | Joselito / Joey |
1999 | Kool Ka Lang | Mags |
2003 | Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita | Tsong |
2003 | S-Files | Host/himself |
2006 | Love To Love: Jazz Got Lucky | Coach Gabby |
2007 | Mga Kuwento Ni Lola Basyang | Mang Dencio |
2007 | Who's Your Daddy Now? | Peter Gomez |
2007 | Fantastic Man | Prof. Manalo |
2007 | Kung Ako Ikaw | Himself / Host |
2009 | Adik Sa'Yo | Luigi Maglipot |
2010 | Kaya ng Powers | Robert Powers |
2010 | Love Bug Presents: Say I Do | Ulysses |
2010 | Talentadong Pinoy | Guest judge |
2011 | Hapi Together | |
2011 | Sugod Mga Kapatid | Paeng |
2011 | Showtime | Guest judge |
2012 | Showbiz Inside Report | Himself / Host |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Belen | Persie |
2012 | Toda Max | Daniel |
2013 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Make-up | Romy |
2013 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cake | Tony |
2014 | Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw | Artemio Enriquez |
2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bus | Ernesto |
2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Saklay | Juan |
2014 | Forevermore | Buboy "Papang/Mang Bubs" Calay |
2015 | Tunay na Buhay | Himself |
2015 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sinigang | Renato |
2015 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Nanding Corpuz |
2016-2017 | It's Showtime | Himself / Co-Host |
2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kadena | Bernard |
2017 | My Dear Heart | Tope Estanislao |
2017 | La Luna Sangre | Rodolfo Mallari |
2018 | Since I Found You | Gregorio "Mang Gerry" Punzalan |
2018 | Daddy's Gurl | Jun |
2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Balsa | Ramon |
2019 | Pamilya Ko | Fernando Potenciano "Fernan" Mabunga |
2021 | Init sa Magdamag |
Films
- Boyette: Not a Girl Yet (Star Cinema, 2020)
- Papa Pogi (Regal Entertainment, 2019)
- Sid & Aya: Not a Love Story (Viva Films, 2018)
- Haunted Forest (Regal Entertainment, 2017)
- Woke Up Like This (Regal Entertainment, 2017)
- My Ex and Whys (Star Cinema, 2017)
- Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles (GMA Pictures, 2014) – "Official Entry To The 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival"
- Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (Star Cinema & Viva Films, 2013) – "Official Entry To The 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival"
- On the Job (Star Cinema, 2013)
- Raketeros (Star Cinema, 2013)
- Tiktik: The Aswang Chronicles (GMA Pictures, 2012) – Nestor
- Catch Me, I'm in Love (Star Cinema & Viva Films, 2011)
- I Wanna Be Happy (Seiko Films, 2006)
- Utang Ng Ama (Maverick Films, 2003)
- As Boobs: Asal Bobo (Maverick Films, 2003)
- Hey Babe! (1999)
- Hari Ng Yabang (Golden Tower Films, 1997) Tolome/Himself (Mayor)
- Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap I Love You Daddy (MAQ Productions, 1994) Don Arnaldo/King Arthur
- Mahal.... Saan ka natulog kagabi (Regal Entertainment, 1992)
- Darna (Viva Films, 1991)
- Shake, Rattle & Roll II (Regal Entertainment, 1990)
- Bikining Itim (Viva Films, 1990)
- Isang Araw, Walang Diyos (Regal Entertainment, 1989)
- Tamis Ng Unang Halik (Regal Entertainment, 1989)
- Eastwood & Bronson (1989)
- Bobo Cop (Regal Entertainment, 1988)
- Kumander Gringa (1987)
- Susuko Na Ba Ako, Inay? (Regal Entertainment, 1987)
- Tagos Ng Dugo (Regal Entertainment, 1987)
Video Games
- Barangay Basketball (Synergy 88 Studios, 2016) – Coach B
Acting awards
Political positions
- Municipal Vice Mayor of Parañaque, July 1992 to June 1995
- Municipal/City Mayor of Parañaque, July 1995 to June 30, 2004 (City mayor from 1998)
Others
- Senior Executive Vice President, Vice Mayor's League of the Philippines, 1992 to 1995
- Board Member, City Vice Mayor's League of the Philippines, 1998
- Member, Executive Committee Metropolitan Dev't Authority (MMDA), 1999
- Chairman, MMDA Sports Committee, 1999
- Member, MMDA Appropriations Committee, 2000
- Member, Metro Manila South Council, 2001 to June 30, 2004
Educational background
- College – Angeles University, BSC – Accounting, 1985
- High School – Arellano University, Secondary Education, 1981
- Grade School – Holy Trinity, Elementary Education, 1975
External links
- IGMA.TV, Profile of Joey Marquez
- Joey Marquez at IMDb
- 21 Fabled athletes who headlined TV shows and films
- "Ombudsman exonerates Joey Marquez in garbage recycling deal".
- "ASIANOW - Asiaweek". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- News, ABS-CBN. "Why Joey Marquez entered politics". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
- Victorino, Vina Vanessa. "Joey Marquez loses comeback bid". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
- "The Other Life of Joey Marquez". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
- "21 Fabled athletes who headlined TV shows and films". Spin.ph. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
- "Joey Marquez". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
- "Joey Marquez". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-10-08.