Joel Torre
Filipino actor, director and film producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is de León and the surname or paternal family name is Torre.
José Rizalino de León Torre[1] (born June 19, 1961), professionally known as Joel Torre, is a Filipino actor and producer who is best known for his numerous films such as the biographical film José Rizal (1998), crime thriller film On the Job (2013) and the historical drama Amigo (2010), with the latter winning him the Best Actor Award at the 17th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival.[2][3][4][5]
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Joel Torre | |
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Born | José Rizalino de León Torre (1961-06-19) June 19, 1961 (age 62) Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1978–present |
Spouse |
Christy Azcona (m. 1990) |
Children | 2 |
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Torre studied at the University of St. La Salle in Bacolod, Philippines. The Dr. Pablo O. Torre Memorial Hospital of Bacolod City was named in honor of Torre's uncle.