Buboy Villar

Robert "Buboy" Tamayo Villar, Jr. (born March 21, 1998) is a Filipino actor, comedian, host and singer. He is currently signed under GMA's talent agency Sparkle.[1]

Buboy Villar
Villar in 2021
Born
Robert Tamayo Villar, Jr.

(1998-03-21) March 21, 1998
Cebu City, Philippines
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • host
  • singer
Years active2006–present
AgentSparkle GMA Artist Center
PartnerAngillyn Serrano Gorens (2016–2018)

Early life

Robert Tamayo Villar, Jr. was born on March 21, 1998, in Cebu City but raised in Metro Manila. He is the son of Robert Villar, Sr.[2] As of April 2016, Villar is in a relationship with Angillyn Serrano Gorens, an American. Villar stated in July 2017 that he and Gorens, with both their parents' approval, had been living together.[3] Villar began dating Gorens in 2015, but it was not until February 2016 that their relationship became official. On September 1, 2017, Gorens gave birth to the couple's child, a girl.[4] Villar has also revealed his intention to marry Gorens in the United States in that same year. But as of 2018 they are separated but not divorced.[5]

Career

His first television appearance was when he auditioned in ABS-CBN's Little Big Star. He is also a member of the youngest boy band in the Philippines, the Mak and the Dudes. Villar's breakthrough performance was in Dyesebel in 2008. He has appeared in high-profile films such as Supahpapalicious, Shake, Rattle & Roll X, Ang Panday, and Philippine dramas such as Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan, Darna, and Panday Kids.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Source
2006Little Big StarHimself/ContestantABS-CBN
Goin' BulilitHimself
Calla LilyBerto
2007Super TwinsDingGMA Network
Da Adventures of Pedro PendukoNognogABS-CBN
ImpostoraRaulGMA Network
Zaido: Pulis PangkalawakanOggy Lorenzo/Zaido Kid Green
2008Komiks Presents: Kapitan Boomyoung LanceABS-CBN
Mars Ravelo's DysebelBuboyGMA Network
ObraButch
LaLolaBoogie
2009ZorroPepe
2009–2010Mars Ravelo's DarnaCarding
2010Carlo J. Caparas' Panday KidsOliver
JejemomG-Boy dela Cruz/Sander Jones
GrazildaGuest
2011Jillian: Namamasko Po
Pablo S. Gomez's MacheteVal Ledesma
Magic PalayokIsko
AmayaBanuk
2012Luna BlancaSamuel "Samboy" De Jesus
2013–2016Walang Tulugan with the Master ShowmanHimself/co-host/performer
2013Home Sweet HomeBasty
Magpakailanman: The Kesz Valdez Story
Kahit Nasaan Ka ManYoung Benjo
2014AdarnaJerry
The Half SistersMarlon
2015Magpakailanman: Ang Huling Laro ng Aking Anak
2016Maynila: Love PrevailsKrizzy
Dolce AmoreFrancoABS-CBN
EncantadiaWantukGMA Network
Magpakailanman: Fight for Lovehimself
Maynila: Love PrevailsN/A
2018Inday Will Always Love YouPaeng
Imbestigador: BingitArmando Deocares
2019TODA One I LoveBogart
Imbestigador: Fidel Therese Maranan Rape-Slay CaseJorge Benedicto
Eat Bulaga: BEBOT Kidney Spears (winner)
Imbestigador: Bata sa SakoSotero Manuguid Jr.
One of the BaesOkoy
Imbestigador: Babae sa LababoAlmar John Duron
2020Makulay ang BuhayHimself / Guest
2021Owe My LoveAgwapito "Gwaps" Guipit
Magpakailanman: The Amazing Story of Betong SumayaBetong Sumaya
Imbestigador: Ebeng Mayor HomicideZander Dela Cruz
2021–present All-Out Sundays Himself / Co-host / Performer / Various roles [6]
The Boobay and Tekla Show Himself / Co-host / Mema Squad member [7]
2022False PositiveMalakas
Running Man PhilippinesHimself / Celebrity Contestant [8]

Films

YearTitleRoleStudio
2016Everything About HerBoyStar Cinema
2015Kid KulafuManny PacquiaoTen17P
2013Boy GoldenViva Films
2011Ang Panday 2BugoyGMA Films
Imus Productions
2010Super Inday and the Golden Bibe[9]DigoRegal Films
2009Kamoteng KahoyAtongOctoArts Films
Ang PandayBugoyGMA Films
Imus Productions
2008Iskul Bukol 20 Years AfterOohnOctoArts Films
APT Entertainment
M-Zet Productions
2008SupahpapaliciousYoung HerculesStar Cinema
2008Shake, Rattle & Roll XJunieRegal Films

Discography

Album Year of release Track listing
Oldies But Kiddies

(Mak and the Dudes)

2007

"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"
"Oh! Carol"
"Stand By Me"
"Runaway"
"Diana"
"Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo"
"Araw 'natin Toh!"

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
200834th Metro Manila Film Festival[10]Best Child PerformerShake, Rattle & Roll XWon
200925th Star Awards for MoviesBest Child PerformerNominated
35th Metro Manila Film Festival[11]Best Child PerformerAng PandayWon
40th GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards[12]Most Popular Child Actor, Movies & TVWon
201026th Star Awards for Movies[13]Best Child PerformerAng PandayNominated

References

  1. Solis, Lolit. "Sparkle stars, nag-shine!". Philstar.com. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. "Buboy Villar Opens Up About Being A Father at 17 Years Old". Toni Talks.
  3. Mendoza, Ruel (July 14, 2016). "Buboy Villar admits living with American girlfriend". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  4. "Buboy Villar's girlfriend Angillyn Gorens gives birth to baby girl". GMA News and Public Affairs. September 1, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  5. Calderon, Ricky (July 15, 2016). "Buboy Villar is living in with American girlfriend". The Manila Times. Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  6. "'All-Out Sundays' kicks off GMA's 71st anniversary with special episode this Sunday". Manila Bulletin. June 10, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  7. "Tekla nakikipagkita uli sa ex-dyowa na nagpa-Tulfo sa kanya, pero may 'pagbabanta'". INQUIRER.net. December 28, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  8. Tomada, Nathalie M. "Running Man Philippines is off to a good start". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  9. http://www.pep.ph/guide/7210/Marian-Rivera-studies-mixed-martial-arts-for-the-action-sequences-of- Archived January 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Super-Inday
  10. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2008". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  11. "Metro Manila Film Festival:2009". IMDB. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  12. "40th Box Office Entertainment Awards given out". Pep.ph. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
  13. "Annabelle Rama and daughter Ruffa Gutierrez reconcile because of Richard's accident".
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