Francisco Gutierrez Diaz Jr. (born April 26, 1976), better known by his screen name Joko Diaz, is a Filipino actor and action star.
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Joko Diaz | |
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Born | Francisco Gutierrez Diaz Jr. (1976-04-26) April 26, 1976 (age 46) Batangas, Philippines [citation needed] |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse | Abigail Diaz[1] |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Paquito Diaz (father)[1] Nena Gutierrez (mother) |
Relatives | Cheska Diaz (sister) Romy Diaz (granduncle) Kiko Estrada (nephew)[2] |
Diaz is regarded as one of the country's leading action stars.[3] He has won two FAP Awards and is three-time FAMAS Award nominee. He is best known for his antagonist portrayals and action movie lead roles including Toto Natividad’s Grepor Butch Belgica Story (1995) and Anak ni Boy Negro (1997), and Jose “Kaka” Balagtas’ Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling (1997).[4]
Diaz is married to his non-showbiz wife, Abigail, with whom he has two children: Ashley[5] and Pacquie. He has another daughter, Nicole de Leon, from a previous relationship with actress Angelu de Leon.[6] He studied at the Adamson University.[7] He played a former high school basketball team of FEU-D Baby Tamaraws
Year | Title | Role |
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1984 | Sigaw ng Katarungan | Bong |
Basag ang Pula | Young Fernando | |
Idol | Child | |
1985 | Public Enemy No. 2: Maraming Number Two | Joko |
1988 | Boy Negro | Young Boy Negro |
Kumander Bawang: Kalaban ng Mga Aswang | Kiko | |
Lorenzo Ruiz: The Saint... A Filipino | Carlos Ruiz | |
1989 | Arrest: Pat. Rizal Alih – Zamboanga Massacre | |
Mars Ravelo's Bondying: The Little Big Boy | Ronnie | |
Estudyante Blues | Bart | |
Dear Diary: Dear Killer | Bogs Quiroy | |
1990 | Titser's Enemi No. 1 | Goliath |
1991 | Onyong Majikero | Kiko |
Angelito San Miguel: Ang Batang City Jail | Erik | |
1992 | Jesus Dela Cruz at ang Mga Batang Riles | Chito |
Dillinger | Berting | |
1993 | Pita, Terror ng Kalookan | Yoyong |
1994 | Mistah | New Recruit |
1995 | Urban Rangers | Ding |
1995 | Grepor "Butch Belgica" Story | Butch Belgica |
1996 | Mahal kita, Alam Mo Ba? | Mario |
1996 | Masamang Damo | Angel Sto. Domingo |
1997 | Boy Chico: Hulihin si Ben Tumbling | Boy Chico |
Anak ni Boy Negro | Nap | |
1998 | Ben Delubyo | Salem |
Squala | Hudlo | |
2000 | Pag Oras Mo, Oras Mo Na | Ferrer |
Sagot Kita, Mula Ulo Hanggang Paa | Butch | |
Sugo ng Tondo | Lt. Rigor Dela Cruz | |
2001 | Mahal Kita, Kahit Sino Ka Pa | |
Buhay Mo Ang Kabayaran | Daniel | |
2002 | Mga Batang Lansangan Ngayon | Jerry |
D' Uragons | Grego | |
Masarap Pa Sa Pugad | Burgos | |
2004 | Makamundo | Zaldo |
2011 | Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story | Pepeng Hapon |
2012 | El Presidente | Procopio Bonifacio |
2014 | Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina, at mga Anak | PNP Leader |
2017 | Ang Panday | Cameo role |
2018 | Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles | Mr. Binuya |
2019 | Mga Mata sa Dilim[8] | Juancho |
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2022–present | Mars Ravelo's Darna | Hergis / Master Klaudio | Kapamilya Channel |
2022 | Flower of Evil | Baldo Ongkiko | |
2021–2022 | Marry Me, Marry You | Aljo Nikolas Justiniano | |
2021 | Walang Hanggang Paalam | Nestor Elardo | |
2019 | Maynila: Life Begins at 40 | Gil | GMA Network |
Sino ang May Sala?: Mea Culpa | Ernesto Miranda | ABS-CBN | |
2018–2020 | Kadenang Ginto | Hector Mangubat[9] | |
2017–2018 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Mateo F. De Silva | |
2017 | Mulawin vs Ravena | Antonio[10] | GMA Network |
2016–2017 | Alyas Robin Hood | Ramon Arguelles | |
2016 | Once Again | Lukas Carbonnel | |
Magpakailanman: Anak sa mundo ng droga | Bong | ||
2015–2016 | Destiny Rose | Joselito "Lito" Vergara, Sr. | |
2015 | Let The Love Begin | Enrico Potenciano[11] | |
2014–2015 | Ang Lihim ni Annasandra | Emong | |
2013 | Indio | Governador-General | |
Mga Basang Sisiw | Tony | ||
Little Champ | Jose | ABS-CBN | |
2012–2013 | Kahit Puso'y Masugatan | Eric | |
2011–2012 | Glamorosa | Hernandez | TV5 |
Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin | Berto | GMA Network | |
2011 | Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell | Bong | |
2010–2011 | My Driver Sweet Lover | Agent Castro | TV5 |
Bantatay | Kanor | GMA Network | |
2008 | Obra: Rehas | ||
1998 | Ganyan Kita Kamahal |