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Jose Vicente D. Mapa III,[1] who is better known by his screen name Jao Mapa (born February 11, 1976), is a Filipino actor from the Philippines. He is also an accomplished painter.

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Jao Mapa
Born	Jose Vicente D. Mapa III (1976-02-11) February 11, 1976 (age 46) Philippines
Occupation	Actor, model and painter
Years active	1992–present
Children	3

Acting career

Mapa is best known for his Pepsi-Cola advertisement. He started a modeling career in the late 1990s, and co-hosted television variety shows like Eat Bulaga and ASAP. He first starred in the movie 'Pare Ko' in 1995, and left showbusiness in 2000 to study art. Jao is expected to be back on television screen via Sine Novela:Trudis Liit aired on GMA Network.

Painting career

In 2000, took a break from his showbiz career and went back to school to earn his degree in Fine Arts (major in Advertising) at the University of Santo Tomas. He graduated in 2003 and continued to paint. He had his first major show at Grey Gallery in Antipolo, Rizal in 2012.

Portrayals in media

Mapa's life story was feature in TV5's Star Confessions, was portrayed by Martin Escudero.

Personal life

He graduated at the University of Santo Tomas with a degree in Fine arts, majoring in advertising. His younger brother, Diego Mapa, is also a known musician and plays for the bands Monsterbot, Pedicab and Cambio. He is married to Cecille and has three children, namely, Benjamin, Caleb and Amber Marie.[2][3]

Paintings

• Pamilya
• Basurero
• Inuman
• Jusinera
• Minotour
• Umaga
• Labandera
• Pista

Filmography

Film

1. Pagpag: Larawang Kupas (2017)
2. Fruits N' Vegetables: Mga Bulakboleros (2016) as University Security Guard
3. Bumulakabataan...Bulalakaw Waves (2016) as Waiter at Bar
4. Vampires' Transformation: #UsapangVampire na 'yan! (2016, Short Films) as Waiter at Resort
5. Manila's Finest (2015)
6. FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2015)
7. Kamandag ni Venus (2014)
8. Sa Ngalan Ng Ama, Ina At Mga Anak (2014)
9. Isang Araw (2013)
10. Jumbo Jericho (2013)
11. Guerilla Is A Poet (2013)
12. Larong Bata (2012)
13. Limang Dipang Tao (2012) as Chester
14. Balang Araw (2012)
15. Pacer 3 (2012, TV Movie)
16. Tumbok (2011) ....Benjie
17. Pilantik (2010)
18. Hungkag (2010, Short Films) as Caloy
19. HIV: Si Heidi, Si Ivy at Si V (2010)
20. Working Girls (2010) as Leon Arnaldo
21. Donor (2010)
22. Luna Lucis (2009, Short Films) as Joaquin
23. 69 1/2 (2009) as Wiley Kamote
24. Bala Bala: Maniwala ka (2009)
25. Fidel (2009) as Goonie
26. I Love Dreamguyz (2009) as Didi
27. Pasang krus (2009)
28. Medalya (2009) as Efren
29. Miss Taken (2008) (V) as Bryan
30. Baler (2008) as Mauro
31. Huling Pasada (2008)
32. Dollhouse (2008) as Red ..Lihim ng Dapit Hapon (2008, Letran Short Films) ....
33. Condo (2008) as Ricky
34. Sisa (2008) as Crisostomo Ibarra
35. Motorcycle (2008) as Romus
36. Ay ayeng (2008)
37. Xerox Copy (2007)
38. Super Noypi (2006)
39. You Are the One (2006) .... Venjamin Garcia
40. Illusyon (2005) as Artist
41. Cut (2005/II)
42. Tunay na mahal (2000)
43. Tugatog (2000) as Jake
44. A Date with Jao Mapa (1999) (V) .... Jao Mapa
45. Babae (1997) as Victor
46. Matrikula (1997) as Eddie Boy
47. Dahil tanging ikaw (1997)
48. Asero (1995) as Troy
49. Hataw na! (1995) as Nico Torres
50. Pare ko (1995) as Chipper
51. Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie (1994) as Jerry
52. Nag-iisang Bituin (1994)
53. Paraluman (2021)

Television

Year	Title	Network
2021	The Broken Marriage Vow	Kapamilya Channel A2Z TV5
2020	I Can See You	GMA Network
2019	Tadhana
2018	Inday Will Always Love You
2017	Dear Uge
2016	Naku, Boss Ko!
	Wansapanataym: ParangNorman Activity	ABS-CBN
	Wish Ko Lang: Silang Mga Naulila	GMA Network
2015	FPJ's Ang Probinsyano	ABS-CBN
	Boys Ride Out	9TV
	Sabado Badoo	GMA Network
2014	Magpakailanman
	It's Showtime	ABS-CBN
2013	Maalaala Mo Kaya: Family Picture
	Star Confessions	TV5
2012	Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto	ABS-CBN
2011	Bagets: Just Got Lucky	TV5
	Untold Stories Mula Sa Face To Face
2010	Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Alyna	ABS-CBN
	Goin Bulilit
	Sine Novela: Trudis Liit	GMA Network
2009	Daisy Siete: Kambalilong
	Komiks	ABS-CBN
2008	Warriors: Celebrity Boxing Challenge	RPN
2006	Baywalk	GMA Network
2005	Magpakailanman
	Maynila
	Wag Kukurap
	Kakabaka-Boo
	Extra Challenge
2003	Hawak Ko Ang Langit
	Maalaala Mo Kaya	ABS-CBN
2000	GMA Telecine Specials	GMA Network
	Super Klenk
	Di Ba't Ikaw
1999	Maynila
	Dear Mikee
	Star Drama Theatre	ABS-CBN
1997	Growing Up	GMA Network
1995-1999	ASAP Natin To	ABS-CBN
1997	Campus Romance	GMA Network
1995	Sine Siyete
	Mikee
	Music Bureau	ABC
	Love Notes	TV5
	GMA Telecine Specials	GMA Network
	Eat Bulaga
	Guwapings Live!
	Love Notes	TV5
1993-2001	Star Drama Presents	ABS-CBN
1993-1998	Palibhasa Lalake
1993	Ang TV

See also

• Tau Gamma Phi, for their Notable Alumni.

References

External links

• Jao Mapa at IMDb
• Labandera painting on PEP

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