Joel Torre

Joel Torre

Known for
Acting
Born
June 19, 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines

Biography

Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
A Special Memory poster

A Special Memory

Movie

2026
2nd Miracle in Cell No.7 poster

2nd Miracle in Cell No.7

Movie · as Boss Sol

2026
A Secret in Prague poster

A Secret in Prague

TV · as Norberto Ruiz · 115 eps

2026
kiDnap GAME poster

kiDnap GAME

TV · as Miguel · 11 eps

2025
And the Breadwinner Is... poster

And the Breadwinner Is...

Movie · as Popsie

2025
Sinner's Club poster

Sinner's Club

Movie · as Danny

2025
Isolated poster

Isolated

Movie · as Peter

2025
Visitor poster

Visitor

Movie · as Amir

2025
Everyone Knows Every Juan poster

Everyone Knows Every Juan

Movie · as Roel

2025
Near Death poster

Near Death

Movie

2025
Incognito poster

Incognito

TV · as Philip Rivera · 128 eps

2025
Roja poster

Roja

TV · as Emil "Uno" Padua · 80 eps

2024
Under a Piaya Moon poster

Under a Piaya Moon

Movie · as Lolo Poldo

2024
Outside poster

Outside

Movie · as Arturo

2024
Bullet Day poster

Bullet Day

Movie

2024
Lolo and the Kid poster

Lolo and the Kid

Movie · as Lolo

2024
The Hearing poster

The Hearing

Movie · as Fiscal Mariano

2024
Sagrado poster

Sagrado

TV · as Ernesto Malonzo / Estong · 110 eps

2023
Moro poster

Moro

Movie · as Bapa Hamid

2023
Dirty Linen poster

Dirty Linen

TV · as Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias · 153 eps

2022
Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal poster

Ikaw Lang Ang Mahal

Movie · as Butch Alipato

2022
One Good Day poster

One Good Day

TV · as Eddie Rodrigo · 6 eps

2021
The Brokers poster

The Brokers

Movie

2021
Barumbadings poster

Barumbadings

Movie

2021
Circle of Bones poster

Circle of Bones

Movie · as Realtor

2021
On the Job poster

On the Job

TV · as Tatang · 6 eps

2019
Miracle in Cell No. 7 poster

Miracle in Cell No. 7

Movie · as Boss Sol

2019
Starla poster

Starla

TV · as Mang Greggy · 70 eps

2018
Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story poster

Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story

Movie · as Dionisio Chiong

2018
Pang MMK poster

Pang MMK

Movie

2017
Northern Lights: A Journey to Love poster

Northern Lights: A Journey to Love

Movie · as Kado

2016
Padre de Familia poster

Padre de Familia

Movie

2016
Just the 3 of Us poster

Just the 3 of Us

Movie · as Arturo Manalo

2016
Die Beautiful poster

Die Beautiful

Movie · as Trisha's Father

2016
Tisay poster

Tisay

Movie · as Brando

2016
The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough poster

The Woman in the Septic Tank 2: #ForeverIsNotEnough

Movie

2015
Felix Manalo poster

Felix Manalo

Movie · as Teofilo Ramos

2015
On the Wings of Love poster

On the Wings of Love

TV · as Soliman "Mang Sol" Olivar · 145 eps

2014
Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure poster

Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure

Movie · as Sultan Mabait

2014
Sine, Laging Kasama

Sine, Laging Kasama

Movie · as Self

2013
On the Job poster

On the Job

Movie · as Mario "Tatang" Maghari

2013
The Diplomat Hotel poster

The Diplomat Hotel

Movie

2013
The Patriarch poster

The Patriarch

Movie · as Andres

2013
Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel poster

Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel

Movie · as Curtis

2013
Juana C. The Movie poster

Juana C. The Movie

Movie

2013
Honesto poster

Honesto

TV · as Hugo Layer · 100 eps

2013
Juan dela Cruz poster

Juan dela Cruz

TV · as Jose "Pepe" Guerrero · 188 eps

2012
A Secret Affair poster

A Secret Affair

Movie · as Jimmy

2012
Kamera Obskura

Kamera Obskura

Movie

2012
Pridyider poster

Pridyider

Movie · as Mr. Benitez

2012
The Healing poster

The Healing

Movie · as Melchor

2012
Just One Summer poster

Just One Summer

Movie · as Daniel 'Sir Dan' Cuaresma, Sr.

2012
The Bourne Legacy poster

The Bourne Legacy

Movie · as Citrus Samaritan

2012
Captive poster

Captive

Movie

2012
Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi poster

Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi

Movie

2012
Huling Biyahe poster

Huling Biyahe

Movie · as Kasamahan 2 / Direk Joe

2012
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro poster

The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro

Movie · as Joel Torre

2012
Lorenzo's Time poster

Lorenzo's Time

TV · as Badong Gamboa · 70 eps

2011
Amigo poster

Amigo

Movie · as Rafael

2011
Century of Birthing poster

Century of Birthing

Movie · as Amang Tiburcio

2011
Flight of an Angel poster

Flight of an Angel

Movie

2011
Subject: I Love You poster

Subject: I Love You

Movie · as Marlon

2011
The Marquis poster

The Marquis

Movie · as Le commandant du SWAT

2011
100 Days to Heaven poster

100 Days to Heaven

TV · as Andres Delgado · 140 eps

2010
In Your Eyes poster

In Your Eyes

Movie · as Dr. Samuel Olfindo

2010
Grazilda poster

Grazilda

TV · as Fernando · 85 eps

2009
Surviving Evil poster

Surviving Evil

Movie · as Joey Valencia

2009
The Beerhouse

The Beerhouse

Movie · as Bossing

2009
Zorro poster

Zorro

TV · as Roberto Pelaez / Rosso · 98 eps

2008
Affliction poster

Affliction

Movie · as Dulpo

2008
Namets! poster

Namets!

Movie · as Caveman

2008
Ploning poster

Ploning

Movie · as Old Siloy

2008
Baler poster

Baler

Movie · as Commandante Teodorico Luna Novicio

2008
Saan Darating Ang Umaga?

Saan Darating Ang Umaga?

TV · as Ruben Rodrigo · 80 eps

2008
Iisa Pa Lamang poster

Iisa Pa Lamang

TV · as Rolando Ramirez · 85 eps

2007
The Promise poster

The Promise

Movie · as Gustin

2007
Green Paradise poster

Green Paradise

Movie · as Ronaldo

2007
Ataul: For Rent poster

Ataul: For Rent

Movie · as Guidote Alejo

2007
Baliw poster

Baliw

Movie

2007
Pangarap na Bituin poster

Pangarap na Bituin

TV · as Cocoy Mendoza · 70 eps

2006
Umaaraw, Umuulan poster

Umaaraw, Umuulan

Movie · as Paolo's Dad

2006
Rigodon poster

Rigodon

Movie · as Dante

2006
Gulong ng Palad poster

Gulong ng Palad

TV · as Tomas Santos · 88 eps

2005
Pepot Superstar poster

Pepot Superstar

Movie · as Himself/Taxi Driver

2005
Beneath the Cogon poster

Beneath the Cogon

Movie · as Dr. Karl Augusto

2005
Hari ng Sablay poster

Hari ng Sablay

Movie · as Rodel

2005
Say That You Love Me poster

Say That You Love Me

Movie · as Gabriel

2005
The Son of Brocka poster

The Son of Brocka

Movie

2005
Pinoy/Blonde poster

Pinoy/Blonde

Movie

2005
Boso poster

Boso

Movie

2005
Last Take, Last Shot poster

Last Take, Last Shot

Movie

2005
Mukha

Mukha

TV · as Guido · 63 eps

2004
Evolution of a Filipino Family poster

Evolution of a Filipino Family

Movie · as Mayor

2004
The Call of the River poster

The Call of the River

Movie · as Damian

2004
Lastikman: Unang Banat poster

Lastikman: Unang Banat

Movie

2004
Kuya poster

Kuya

Movie · as Jill's Pa

2004
Marina poster

Marina

TV · as Elias Sto. Domingo · 188 eps

2003
Ang Kapitbahay

Ang Kapitbahay

Movie · as Nicanor

2003
1st Time poster

1st Time

Movie · as Chino Lee

2003
Chavit

Chavit

Movie · as Sotero

2003
Sanib poster

Sanib

Movie · as Armando

2003
My First Romance poster

My First Romance

Movie · as Dante (segment "Two Hearts")

2003
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas poster

Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas

TV · as Anton Garcia · 298 eps

2002
Utang Ni Tatang

Utang Ni Tatang

Movie · as Mike

2002
Singsing Ni Lola poster

Singsing Ni Lola

Movie · as Fidel

2002
Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya poster

Pakisabi Na Lang... Mahal Ko Siya

Movie · as Melencio

2001
Batang West Side poster

Batang West Side

Movie · as Juan Mijares

2001
Taxi ni Pilo poster

Taxi ni Pilo

Movie · as Pilo

2000
Spirit Warriors poster

Spirit Warriors

Movie · as Roman

2000
A Change of Heart poster

A Change of Heart

Movie · as Francis

2000
Third World Hero poster

Third World Hero

Movie · as Jose Rizal

2000
Anak poster

Anak

Movie · as Rudy

1999
Seventeen

Seventeen

Movie · as Emong

1999
Naked Under the Moon poster

Naked Under the Moon

Movie · as Lauro Paharon

1999
Kiss Mo 'Ko poster

Kiss Mo 'Ko

Movie · as Bart Mallari

1999
Esperanza: The Movie poster

Esperanza: The Movie

Movie · as Raul

1999
Still Lives poster

Still Lives

Movie · as Cop - Narrator

1998
José Rizal poster

José Rizal

Movie · as Ibarra / Simoun

1998
Berdugo poster

Berdugo

Movie · as Jimmy

1998
Masikip, Masakit, Mahapdi poster

Masikip, Masakit, Mahapdi

Movie · as Pablo

1997
DNA poster

DNA

Movie · as Taka

1997
Milagros poster

Milagros

Movie · as Junie

1997
Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig? poster

Wala Na Bang Pag-Ibig?

Movie

1996
Mumbaki poster

Mumbaki

Movie · as Dr. Felix Lorenzo

1996
Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar

Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar

Movie · as Emilio Aguinaldo

1996
Sana Naman poster

Sana Naman

Movie · as Pilo

1995
High Voltage poster

High Voltage

Movie · as Edu's partner

1995
Escape poster

Escape

Movie · as Jorge Cabardo

1995
Rollerboys poster

Rollerboys

Movie · as Ernest

1995
Nena

Nena

Movie

1995
Redeem Her Honor poster

Redeem Her Honor

Movie · as Daniel

1995
Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy poster

Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy

Movie

1995
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part poster

The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part

Movie · as Joe Climaco

1994
Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice poster

Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice

Movie · as Fernando

1994
Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman! poster

Tunay na Magkaibigan, Walang Iwanan... Peksman!

Movie

1994
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre poster

Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre

Movie · as Ronald Arandia

1993
Maricris Sioson - Japayuki poster

Maricris Sioson - Japayuki

Movie · as Alvin

1993
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!) poster

The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)

Movie

1993
Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday poster

Pandoy: Alalay ng Panday

Movie · as Redentor

1993
Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway poster

Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway

Movie · as Tasan

1993
Noli Me Tangere poster

Noli Me Tangere

TV · as Crisostomo Ibarra · 13 eps

1991
McBain poster

McBain

Movie · as Chauffeur

1991
Sister poster

Sister

Movie · as Milton Redoblado

1991
Shake, Rattle & Roll III poster

Shake, Rattle & Roll III

Movie · as Milton (segment "Ate")

1991
Umiyak Pati Langit

Umiyak Pati Langit

Movie

1990
Machete: Istatwang Buhay poster

Machete: Istatwang Buhay

Movie · as Eddie Boy

1990
Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael poster

Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael

Movie

1990
Smokey Mountain: Mga Banyaga Sa Sariling Lupa

Smokey Mountain: Mga Banyaga Sa Sariling Lupa

Movie

1990
Mana sa Ina

Mana sa Ina

Movie

1989
Devil's Child poster

Devil's Child

Movie · as Padre Damian

1989
First Lessons poster

First Lessons

Movie

1988
Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? poster

Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal?

Movie · as Larry

1988
Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive poster

Hiwaga Sa Balete Drive

Movie · as Peter / Uncle Paul

1988
Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos poster

Isusumbong Kita sa Diyos

Movie

1987
Once Upon a Time poster

Once Upon a Time

Movie · as Bakal

1987
Olongapo: The Great American Dream poster

Olongapo: The Great American Dream

Movie · as Joel

1986
Prisoner in the Dark poster

Prisoner in the Dark

Movie · as Lito / Eddie

1986
The New King poster

The New King

Movie · as Rex

1986
The Graduates poster

The Graduates

Movie

1986
Unfaithful Wife poster

Unfaithful Wife

Movie · as Fidel

1986
I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa poster

I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa

Movie · as Gilbert

1985
Bituing Walang Ningning poster

Bituing Walang Ningning

Movie · as Garry Diaz

1985
Isla poster

Isla

Movie · as Sonny

1985
Beware: Bed Sins poster

Beware: Bed Sins

Movie

1984
Shake, Rattle & Roll poster

Shake, Rattle & Roll

Movie · as Johnny / Juanito (segment "Baso")

1984
Glass poster

Glass

Movie · as Johnny/Juanito

1984
Bagets 2 poster

Bagets 2

Movie · as Special Sabet

1984
You Cannot Trample Me

You Cannot Trample Me

Movie · as Rolian Tuazon

1983
Midnight Passion poster

Midnight Passion

Movie · as Armand Javier

1983
Of the Flesh poster

Of the Flesh

Movie · as Goryo

1982
Gold, Silver, Death poster

Gold, Silver, Death

Movie · as Miguel Lorenzo

1978
Wake Up, Maruja poster

Wake Up, Maruja

Movie · as Joel