Ronnie Henares

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| name = Ronnie Henares

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|2|8}}

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|producer|talent manager|musician|comedian}}

| known_for = Tommy Diones in Pepito Manaloto

| years_active = 1973–present

| relatives = {{plainlist |*Rhian Ramos (wife's niece){{cite web|last1=Ramirez|last2=Acar|last3=Ramos|last4=Eusebio|first1=Loretta|first2=Aedrianne|first3=Jansen|first4=Aaron Brent|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/celebritylife/family/8392/trivia-celebrities-and-personalities-you-didnt-know-were-related/photo/163124/rhian-and-ronnie |title=TRIVIA: Celebrities and personalities you didn't know were related |website=GMA Entertainment |date=December 18, 2017|access-date=September 16, 2022}}

Atom Henares (brother){{cite web|last=Francisco|first=Butch|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2011/08/09/714414/ronnie-henares-one-him/ |title=Ronnie Henares: One of him |website=The Philippine Star |date=August 9, 2011 |access-date=August 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327033305/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2011/08/09/714414/ronnie-henares-one-him/amp/|archive-date=March 27, 2022|url-status=live}}

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| module = {{Infobox musical artist

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| instrument = {{hlist|Vocals|guitar}}

| associated_acts = {{hlist|Jojit Paredes{{cite web|url=https://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/273549/ |title=Ronnie Henares, Jojit Paredes reunite for a concert|website=Manila Standard |date=August 21, 2018 |access-date=August 20, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327033432/https://manilastandard.net/showbitz/music-concerts/273549/ronnie-henares-jojit-paredes-reunite-for-a-concert.html|archive-date=March 27, 2022|url-status=live}}|Midlife Crisis|Regine Velasquez|Lani Misalucha}}

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Ronnie Henares (born February 8, 1955) is a Filipino actor, musician, comedian, producer and talent manager.{{Cite web|last=Policarpio|first=Allan|title=Money isn't everything for Ronnie Henares|date=August 28, 2018|url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/290554/money-isnt-everything-ronnie-henares|access-date=December 11, 2021|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327033531/https://entertainment.inquirer.net/290554/money-isnt-everything-ronnie-henares|archive-date=March 27, 2022|url-status=live|website=Philippine Daily Inquirer}} He is best known for his role as Tommy Diones in the sitcom Pepito Manaloto (2010–present).

Personal life

Henares is married to Ida Ramos, a former cast member of Penthouse 7 (1974–1981) who also served as a head of the GMA Artist Center.{{Cite web |last=Acar|first=Aedrianne|title='Pepito Manaloto' star Ronnie Henares pens heartwarming birthday message to Ida Ramos-Henares |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/celebritylife/relationship/83651/pepito-manaloto-star-ronnie-henares-pens-heartwarming-birthday-message-to-ida-ramos-henares/story?amp |access-date=April 24, 2025 |website=GMA Network}}

Career

Ronnie Henares is a member of the band Midlife Crisis in the Philippines, where its repertoire consists of music from the ’70s and ’90s.{{Cite web|title=Primeline to roll out bigger productions, new roster of talents – Manila Bulletin|url=https://mb.com.ph/2018/12/03/primeline-to-roll-out-bigger-productions-new-roster-of-talents/?amp|access-date=October 8, 2021|website=Manila Bulletin|date=December 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327033726/https://mb.com.ph/2018/12/03/primeline-to-roll-out-bigger-productions-new-roster-of-talents/?amp|archive-date=March 27, 2022|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |title=A 'Midlife' concert |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2009/07/07/484159/midlife-concert |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724103145/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2009/07/07/484159/midlife-concert |archive-date=July 24, 2021 |access-date=July 24, 2021 |website=The Philippine Star|language=en-US}} He formerly worked as a manager for well-known Filipino singers such as Regine Velasquez, Lani Misalucha, and Nanette Inventor.{{Cite web |title=Throwback photo ni Direk Ronnie Henares, nagbigay ngiti online! |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/68424/throwback-photo-ni-direk-ronnie-henares-nagbigay-ngiti-online/story?amp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210610092751/https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/68424/throwback-photo-ni-direk-ronnie-henares-nagbigay-ngiti-online/story?amp |archive-date=June 10, 2021 |access-date=June 10, 2021 |website=GMA Network}} Ronnie and his wife, Ida Ramos, are the owners of Primeline Management and Productions, Inc., which became the talent agency for other well-known artists such as 4th Impact.{{Cite web |title=Ronnie Henares, pinagsasabay ang pag-aartista at pagma-manage ng talents |url=https://www.pep.ph/pepalerts/cabinet-files/24285/ronnie-henares-pinagsasabay-ang-pag-aartista-at-pagma-manage-ng-talents |access-date=April 3, 2022 |website=Philippine Entertainment Portal|date=October 24, 2018 |language=en}}

Ronnie Henares joined Pepito Manaloto in 2010, playing Tommy Diones, a role offered to him by Michael V.{{Citation |title=How Do You Feel: How Ronnie Henares transformed into his iconic character, 'Mang Tommy' | date=July 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfBQlNtOBdg |language=en |website=YouTube |access-date=March 27, 2022}}

Filmography

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" \| Year ! scope="col" \| Title ! scope="col" \| Role ! scope="col" \| {{abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
scope="row" \| 1973–1979 \| Broadcast Campus \| Host \|
scope="row" \| 2010–present \| Pepito Manaloto \| Tomas "Tommy" Diones \| style="text-align: center " \|{{Cite web \|title='80s celebrity Ronnie Henares returns to TV via reality-sitcom Pepito Manaloto \|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/24910/3980s-celebrity-ronnie-henares-returns-to-tv-via-reality-sitcom-pepito-manaloto \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718161156/https://www.pep.ph/news/24910/3980s-celebrity-ronnie-henares-returns-to-tv-via-reality-sitcom-pepito-manaloto \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=Philippine Entertainment Portal\|language=en}}
scope="row" \| 2011 \| Time of My Life \| Vernon \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|title=Dance to the beat of life with GMA Pinoy TV's "TIME OF MY LIFE" – Filipino Journal \|date=August 20, 2011 \|url=https://filipinojournal.com/dance-to-the-beat-of-life-with-gma-pinoy-tvs-time-of-my-life/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718162920/https://filipinojournal.com/dance-to-the-beat-of-life-with-gma-pinoy-tvs-time-of-my-life/ \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|language=en-US\|website=GMA Network}}
scope="row" \| 2012 \| Coffee Prince \| Oliver Ocgolhoa \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|date=September 20, 2012 \|title=Aljur Abrenica and Kris Bernal continues their hot streak in 'Coffee Prince' \|url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2012/09/aljur-abrenica-and-kris-bernal-continues-their-hot-streak-in-coffee-prince/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718164619/https://www.lionheartv.net/2012/09/aljur-abrenica-and-kris-bernal-continues-their-hot-streak-in-coffee-prince/ \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=LionhearTV \|language=en-US}}
scope="row" rowspan="2" \| 2013 \| Forever \| Jaime Del Prado \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|title=Forever is GMA 7's first afternoon prime drama \|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/01/17/897780/forever-gma-7s-first-afternoon-prime-drama \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716150414/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/01/17/897780/forever-gma-7s-first-afternoon-prime-drama \|archive-date=July 16, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=The Philippine Star \|language=en-US}}
Genesis \| Emil Trinidad \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|title=Love Sees No End in GMA's groundbreaking series 'Genesis' {{!}} GMA Entertainment \|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/9105/love-sees-no-end-in-gmas-groundbreaking-series-genesis/story?amp \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719093914/https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/9105/love-sees-no-end-in-gmas-groundbreaking-series-genesis/story?amp \|archive-date=July 19, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=GMA Network}}
scope="row" \| 2017 \| Destined to be Yours \| Dante Eacobar \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite news\|title=Kapuso fans fall in love with 'Destined To Be Yours'\|language=en\|work=Manila Standard\|url=https://www.manilastandard.net/mobile/article/230441\|access-date=July 16, 2021}}
scope="row" \| 2018 \| The Cure \| Eduardo \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|last=Unknown \|title=Ronnie Henares Of Primeline Management Present Their Roster Of New Talents Headed By The Award-Winning Young Actress Of 'Birdshot', Mary Joy Apostol \|url=https://www.showbizportal.net/2018/12/ronnie-henares-of-primeline-management.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173041/https://www.showbizportal.net/2018/12/ronnie-henares-of-primeline-management.html \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|language=en}}
scope="row" \| 2018–2019 \| Cain at Abel \| Gener Buenaventura \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|title=Cain at Abel versus Ang Probinsyano: who wins based on AGB and Kantar ratings? \|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/28788/cain-at-abel-versus-ang-probinsyano-who-wins-based-on-agb-and-kantar-ratings \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173100/https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/28788/cain-at-abel-versus-ang-probinsyano-who-wins-based-on-agb-and-kantar-ratings \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=Philippine Entertainment Portal\|language=en}}
scope="row" \| 2020 \| Descendants of the Sun \| Ed \| style="text-align: center \| {{Cite web \|title=Descendants of the Sun gets a Filipino flavor \|url=https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-entertainment/2020/02/10/1991906/descendants-sun-gets-filipino-flavor \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173635/https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-entertainment/2020/02/10/1991906/descendants-sun-gets-filipino-flavor \|archive-date=July 18, 2021 \|access-date=July 16, 2021 \|website=The Philippine Star \|language=en-US}}

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scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row" | 1973–1979

| Broadcast Campus

| Host

scope="row" | 2010–present

| Pepito Manaloto

| Tomas "Tommy" Diones

| style="text-align: center " |{{Cite web |title='80s celebrity Ronnie Henares returns to TV via reality-sitcom Pepito Manaloto |url=https://www.pep.ph/news/24910/3980s-celebrity-ronnie-henares-returns-to-tv-via-reality-sitcom-pepito-manaloto |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718161156/https://www.pep.ph/news/24910/3980s-celebrity-ronnie-henares-returns-to-tv-via-reality-sitcom-pepito-manaloto |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=Philippine Entertainment Portal|language=en}}

scope="row" | 2011

| Time of My Life

| Vernon

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |title=Dance to the beat of life with GMA Pinoy TV's "TIME OF MY LIFE" – Filipino Journal |date=August 20, 2011 |url=https://filipinojournal.com/dance-to-the-beat-of-life-with-gma-pinoy-tvs-time-of-my-life/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718162920/https://filipinojournal.com/dance-to-the-beat-of-life-with-gma-pinoy-tvs-time-of-my-life/ |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |language=en-US|website=GMA Network}}

scope="row" | 2012

| Coffee Prince

| Oliver Ocgolhoa

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |date=September 20, 2012 |title=Aljur Abrenica and Kris Bernal continues their hot streak in 'Coffee Prince' |url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2012/09/aljur-abrenica-and-kris-bernal-continues-their-hot-streak-in-coffee-prince/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718164619/https://www.lionheartv.net/2012/09/aljur-abrenica-and-kris-bernal-continues-their-hot-streak-in-coffee-prince/ |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=LionhearTV |language=en-US}}

scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2013

| Forever

| Jaime Del Prado

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |title=Forever is GMA 7's first afternoon prime drama |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/01/17/897780/forever-gma-7s-first-afternoon-prime-drama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716150414/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/01/17/897780/forever-gma-7s-first-afternoon-prime-drama |archive-date=July 16, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=The Philippine Star |language=en-US}}

Genesis

| Emil Trinidad

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |title=Love Sees No End in GMA's groundbreaking series 'Genesis' {{!}} GMA Entertainment |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/9105/love-sees-no-end-in-gmas-groundbreaking-series-genesis/story?amp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719093914/https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/9105/love-sees-no-end-in-gmas-groundbreaking-series-genesis/story?amp |archive-date=July 19, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=GMA Network}}

scope="row" | 2017

| Destined to be Yours

| Dante Eacobar

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite news|title=Kapuso fans fall in love with 'Destined To Be Yours'|language=en|work=Manila Standard|url=https://www.manilastandard.net/mobile/article/230441|access-date=July 16, 2021}}

scope="row" | 2018

| The Cure

| Eduardo

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |last=Unknown |title=Ronnie Henares Of Primeline Management Present Their Roster Of New Talents Headed By The Award-Winning Young Actress Of 'Birdshot', Mary Joy Apostol |url=https://www.showbizportal.net/2018/12/ronnie-henares-of-primeline-management.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173041/https://www.showbizportal.net/2018/12/ronnie-henares-of-primeline-management.html |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |language=en}}

scope="row" | 2018–2019

| Cain at Abel

| Gener Buenaventura

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |title=Cain at Abel versus Ang Probinsyano: who wins based on AGB and Kantar ratings? |url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/28788/cain-at-abel-versus-ang-probinsyano-who-wins-based-on-agb-and-kantar-ratings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173100/https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/28788/cain-at-abel-versus-ang-probinsyano-who-wins-based-on-agb-and-kantar-ratings |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=Philippine Entertainment Portal|language=en}}

scope="row" | 2020

| Descendants of the Sun

| Ed

| style="text-align: center | {{Cite web |title=Descendants of the Sun gets a Filipino flavor |url=https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-entertainment/2020/02/10/1991906/descendants-sun-gets-filipino-flavor |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718173635/https://www.philstar.com/the-freeman/cebu-entertainment/2020/02/10/1991906/descendants-sun-gets-filipino-flavor |archive-date=July 18, 2021 |access-date=July 16, 2021 |website=The Philippine Star |language=en-US}}

=Film=

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scope="row"\| 1975 \| Darna vs. the Planet Women \| \|style="text-align:center;"\|
scope="row"\| 2019 \| Metamorphosis \| Filipino priest 1 \|style="text-align:center;"\|
scope="row"\| 2024 \| Itutumba Ka ng Tatay Ko \| \|style="text-align:center;"\| {{Cite web\|last=Marfori\|first=MJ\|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/01/13/2325338/wave-local-films-set-hit-cinemas-post-mmff\|title=A wave of local films set to hit cinemas post-MMFF\|work=The Philippine Star\|date=January 13, 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202124052/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/01/13/2325338/wave-local-films-set-hit-cinemas-post-mmff\|archive-date=February 2, 2024\|url-status=live\|access-date=February 2, 2024}}

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!scope="col"| Year

!scope="col"| Title

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scope="row"| 1975

| Darna vs. the Planet Women

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scope="row"| 2019

| Metamorphosis

| Filipino priest 1

|style="text-align:center;"|

scope="row"| 2024

| Itutumba Ka ng Tatay Ko

|style="text-align:center;"| {{Cite web|last=Marfori|first=MJ|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/01/13/2325338/wave-local-films-set-hit-cinemas-post-mmff|title=A wave of local films set to hit cinemas post-MMFF|work=The Philippine Star|date=January 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202124052/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/01/13/2325338/wave-local-films-set-hit-cinemas-post-mmff|archive-date=February 2, 2024|url-status=live|access-date=February 2, 2024}}

References

External links

{{IMDb name|1854782|Ronnie Henares}}

Category:1955 births

Category:Living people

Category:Comedians from Manila

Category:Filipino male comedians

Category:Filipino male television actors

Category:GMA Network (company) people

Category:Male actors from Manila

Category:Tagalog actors