John Medina
| John Medina | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 5, 1985 (age 34) Philippines |
| Other names | James Ocampo of 'Walang Hanggan' and Billy Guzman of 'FPJ's Ang Probinsyano' |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 1997–present |
John Medina (born on September 5, 1985) is a Filipino character actor best known for playing James Ocampo in the 2012 hit primetime teleserye Walang Hanggan and Billy Guzman in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano on ABS-CBN.
Contrary to popular belief, he is not related to fellow actors Pen Medina, Ping Medina and Alex Medina.
Career[edit]
Medina started his career as commercial model and bit player. During this period, he met Coco Martin. The two would be reunited in Tayong Dalawa on ABS-CBN and since then would be part of various series starred by Martin for the network.[1] He first played body double to Martin in Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin[1] before landing his biggest role up to that point, that of James Ocampo in Walang Hanggan.[2] The role came as Medina's big break, with his character's name becoming a top trending topic on Twitter on March 13, 2012.[2][3]
Medina would star in further projects with Martin including Juan dela Cruz[4] and Ikaw Lamang[5] before becoming one of the "CIDG Boys" in the longest running action series FPJ's Ang Probinsyano.[6]
Medina is also handled by the same manager, Biboy Arboleda, as Coco Martin.[1] Medina is active in most Dreamccape Entertainment projects headed by Deo Endrinal.
Selected television and movie appearances[edit]
Movies[edit]
| Movies | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Production | Note |
| 1997 | Too Much Sleep | Bouncer | ||
| 2003 | Silang Mga Rampadora | |||
| 2006 | Lagot Ka Sa Kuya Ko | |||
| 2006 | TxT | Carinderia Patron 1 | ||
| 2017 | Ang Panday | SPO2 Dela Cruz | Star Cinema | |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2004 | Ikaw sa Puso Ko | N/A | GMA Network |
| 2005 | Saang Sulok ng Langit | Justin | GMA Network |
| 2009 | Tayong Dalawa | Franco Walton | ABS-CBN |
| 2010 | Midnight DJ: Killer Kulambo | Arthur | TV5 |
| 2010 | Maynila | Boks Big Brother | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin | 1st Lt. Zulueta | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Wansapanataym: Cocoy Shokoy | Coach | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Walang Hanggan | James Ocampo | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flower Shop | Jack | ABS-CBN |
| 2013 | Juan Dela Cruz | Agustin Magdiwang | ABS-CBN |
| 2013 | My Little Juan | Agustin Magdiwang | ABS-CBN |
| 2014 | Wansapanataym: Si Lulu At Si Lily Liit | Ricky | ABS-CBN |
| 2014 | Ikaw Lamang | Juancho | ABS-CBN |
| 2014 | Ipaglaban Mo: Pagkilala Ng Ama | Fr. Romy | ABS-CBN |
| 2015–present | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | PCpt. Avel "Billy" M. Guzman | ABS-CBN |
| 2017 | Wansapanataym: Jasmin's Flower Powers | Oscar Miraflores | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Ipaglaban Mo: Ate | Erwin | ABS-CBN |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sanchez, Giselle (August 16, 2017). "What his co-stars say about Coco Martin". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Orosa, Rosalinda L. (March 16, 2012). "Who is James Ocampo?". The Philippine Star. PhilStar Global. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ ""Walang Hanggan" Cast Member John Medina, Newest Twitter Hottie!". Orange Magazine. March 15, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ "The Cast: 'Juan dela Cruz'". Yahoo! News. Yahoo!. January 29, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ "On Cam: Julia Barretto, Enrique Gil together in a TV commercial". Star Cinema. ABS-CBN Corporation. May 14, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ↑ "'Promdi Boys': Kilalanin ang barkada ni Coco Martin sa 'Ang Probinsyano'". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. October 12, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
External links[edit]
- John Medina on IMDb
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