Jim Pebanco
Filipino actor
Jaime "Jim" Pebanco is a Filipino actor, known for Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999), Patikul (2011) and Hubog (2001). He was mostly seen in GMA Network and several shows in TV5 and ABS-CBN. He was also known in film such as for his role in Pacquiao: The Movie.
He portrayed different gay roles in film and television.
Joel Lamangan’s 3 decades partner is Pebanco since they met in the 1980s.
01Career
Pebanco started his career as a stage actor in 1981 when he first auditioned for the role of a chorus boy in Maynila, a musical staged at the Metropolitan Theater. He later played multiple roles in the Philam Life Theater musical Ready Na 'Ko, Direk!.
In 1992, Pebanco underwent a theater workshop in the summer under a scholarship with the Bulwagang Gantimpala of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. He also took part in plays organized by the Philippine Educational Theater Association. His first non-musical straight play was Sipnget with Bella Flores.
For his role in the film Patikul as the character Haddic, an illiterate Tausug whose son joined the militant group Abu Sayaf, he was given the Best Supporting Actor Balanghai award at the 7th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival’s Directors Showcase Category in 2017.
02Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Note(s) | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Darna | |||
| 1994 | Kadenang Bulaklak | Ruben Paez | ||
| 1995 | Silakbo | Young executive | ||
| The Flor Contemplacion Story | Poe Gratela | |||
| 1996 | Bakit May Kahapon Pa? | Karina's father | ||
| 1997 | Milagros | Pilo | ||
| The Sarah Balabagan Story | Mouraon | |||
| 1998 | José Rizal | Propagandist | ||
| 1999 | Mister Mo, Lover Ko | Red | ||
| 2000 | Abandonada | Jess | ||
| Deathrow | Lupe | |||
| 2001 | Mila | Noli Malvar | ||
| 2002 | Mano Po | Mike de la Madrid | ||
| 2003 | Sukdulan | Carding | ||
| 2004 | Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita | Edna | ||
| Mano Po III: My Love | Nememcio | |||
| 2006 | Manay Po | Rouel | ||
| Pacquiao: The Movie | Bayani Ocampo | |||
| 2008 | Manay Po 2: Overload | Rouel | ||
| 2008 | Fuchsia | Poloy | ||
| 2011 | Patikul | Hadic Abubakar | As "Jaime Pebanco" | |
| 2018 | Rainbow's Sunset | Benjamin Cruz | ||
| 2018 | Isa Pang Bahaghari | Kapitan Larry | ||
| 2022 | Mamasapano: Now It Can Be Told | |||
| 2023 | Oras de Peligro | Cpl. Cardema |
Television
Sources and credits
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