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Lito Pimentel

Lito Pimentel

Acting

Biography

Joselito Pimentel, known professionally as Lito Pimentel, is a Filipino film and television actor. He is the nephew of the late game show host Pepe Pimentel. Pimentel's career began in the early 1980s when talent manager and entertainment columnist Alfie Lorenzo discovered and added him to Lorenzo's stable of talents, The Liberty Boys. Pimentel appeared in films such as Moral (1982) starring Lorna Tolentino, Broken Marriage (1983) starring Vilma Santos, Clarizza (1986) with Sarsi Emmanuelle, Lord, Bakit Ako Pa? (1988) starring Snooky Serna, and Lover's Delight (1990) with Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez. From being a character actor, Pimentel transitioned into TV hosting via the GMA Network noontime show Lunch Date in 1988. He won over a mass fan base with his comic timing and street-smart approach. In 1991, he left the show for another hosting gig in the Sunday game show Family Kuwarta o Kahon where he got to work with his uncle Pepe Pimentel.[citation needed] He won the Best Supporting Actor Gawad Urian Award for the film Kapag Napagod ang Puso (1988).

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Cry No Fear
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Cry No Fear

Cry No Fear
Poster for Mga Ibong Pipit
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Mga Ibong Pipit

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Mga Ibong Pipit
Poster for My Big Love
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My Big Love

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My Big Love
Oca
Poster for Clarizza
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Clarizza

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Clarizza
Poster for Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas
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Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas

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Kulayan Natin Ang Bukas
Poster for Kahit ako'y busabos
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Kahit ako'y busabos

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Kahit ako'y busabos
Piklat
Poster for Mga Paru-Parong Buking
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Mga Paru-Parong Buking

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Mga Paru-Parong Buking
Jimmy
Poster for Miguelito
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Miguelito

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Miguelito
Chino
BonifacioMOVIE
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Bonifacio

Bonifacio
Poster for Wanted Perfect Murder
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Wanted Perfect Murder

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Wanted Perfect Murder
Goon 1

Gallery

Lito Pimentel portrait