Al Tantay

Name: Al Tantay
Native name: Al Tantay
Nationality: Filipino
Gender: Male
Born: January 1, 1956
Age: 69

Al Tantay is a Filipino film actor, writer, and director and the former husband of Rio Locsin. He was discovered by Joey Gosiengfiao and was launched through the Regal Films movie, Iskandalo (Scandals), starring Lorna Tolentino in July 1979. In 1987 he played his first villain role to Rudy Fernandez in the action film Humanda Ka, Ikaw Ang Susunod (You Get Ready, You Are Next).

On television, Tantay became a regular actor in the sitcom,"Duplex" playing neighbor to Ading Fernando and Marissa Delgado. He also join the "Goin Bananas" group with Christopher de Leon, Jay Ilagan, Johnny Delagdo and Edgar Mortiz.

When he did VH Films' "Gamitin Mo Ako" in 1985 under National Artist Ishmael Bernal and sharing stellar billing with Miss Rita Gomez and newbie Stella "Pinky" Suarez, he fell in love with the former.

As a film director, he has directed several comedy films such as Mana-Mana, Tiba-Tiba, S2pid Love and A.B. Normal College. Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2021	The Thug, the Bonehead, and the Good-Looking 2	Movie	3.4
2021	Shoot! Shoot!	Movie	0.0
2002	S2pid Luv	Movie	0.0
2001	Banyo Queen	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2020	Sleazebag Cheaters	Movie	4.0
2019	The Thug, the Bonehead, and the Good-Looking	Movie	4.0
2003	A.B. Normal College	Movie	0.0
2001	Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy	Movie	7.3
2000	Juan & Ted: Wanted	Movie	6.6

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Sanggang-Dikit FR Filipino Drama, 2025, 50 eps (Support Role)	50	Support Role	0.0
2025	The Bagman Filipino Drama, 2025, 8 eps (Support Role)	8	Support Role	0.0
2024	Shining Inheritance Filipino Drama, 2024, 90 eps (Unknown)	90	Unknown	7.2
2023	Love the Way You Are Filipino Drama, 2023, 40 eps Osmundo Salazar (Guest Role)	40	Osmundo Salazar Guest Role	7.3
2023	Beautiful Revenge Filipino Drama, 2023, 99 eps Joaquin Robles (Guest Role)	99	Joaquin Robles Guest Role	5.6
2022	The Iron Heart Filipino Drama, 2022, 163 eps Homer Adelantar (Guest Role)	163	Homer Adelantar Guest Role	7.7
2022	Break Shot Filipino Drama, 2022, 65 eps Jose Maria Fajardo Sr. / "Joma" (Support Role)	65	Jose Maria Fajardo Sr. / "Joma" Support Role	5.7
2021	Legal Wives Filipino Drama, 2021, 80 eps Hasheeb Makadatu (Support Role)	80	Hasheeb Makadatu Support Role	6.7
2020	Fluid Filipino Drama, 2020, 4 eps [Mitch's Father] (Support Role)	4	[Mitch's Father] Support Role	7.7
2018	Victor Magtanggol Filipino Drama, 2018, 80 eps Tomas Magtanggol (Support Role)	80	Tomas Magtanggol Support Role	6.8
2018	Contessa Filipino Drama, 2018, 147 eps Pablo Venganza (Guest Role)	147	Pablo Venganza Guest Role	7.4
2017	Super Ma'am Filipino Drama, 2017, 95 eps Chaplin Henerala (Support Role)	95	Chaplin Henerala Support Role	6.8
2017	My Fairy Godmother Filipino Drama, 2017, 327 eps Giant (Support Role)	327	Giant Support Role	7.6
2016	Be My Lady Filipino Drama, 2016, 221 eps Emilio Crisostomo / "Tatay Emil" (Support Role)	221	Emilio Crisostomo / "Tatay Emil" Support Role	7.7
2015	The Rich Man's Daughter Filipino Drama, 2015, 65 eps Oscar Tanchingco (Support Role)	65	Oscar Tanchingco Support Role	7.5
2015	Once Upon a Kiss Filipino Drama, 2015, 45 eps Pedring Servando (Support Role)	45	Pedring Servando Support Role	7.3
2014	My Destiny Filipino Drama, 2014, 80 eps Arnold Dela Rosa (Support Role)	80	Arnold Dela Rosa Support Role	7.4
2013	Villa Quintana Filipino Drama, 2013, 153 eps Manolo Quintana (Support Role)	153	Manolo Quintana Support Role	10.0
2013	Got to Believe Filipino Drama, 2013, 140 eps Tatay Poro (Support Role)	140	Tatay Poro Support Role	7.9
2012	Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto Filipino Drama, 2012, 110 eps Delfin Dimaano (Support Role)	110	Delfin Dimaano Support Role	7.2
2011	Angelito: Batang Ama Filipino Drama, 2011, 108 eps Delfin Dimaano (Support Role)	108	Delfin Dimaano Support Role	8.1
2011	Toda Max Filipino Drama, 2011, 105 eps Tatay Mac (Support Role)	105	Tatay Mac Support Role	5.3
2010	The Guardian Filipino Drama, 2010, 115 eps Rigor (Support Role)	115	Rigor Support Role	0.0
2009	George and Cecil Filipino Drama, 2009, 34 eps Damian Castro (Support Role)	34	Damian Castro Support Role	6.5
2009	Only You Filipino Drama, 2009, 85 eps "Nanding" / Fernando Mendoza / Ramon [Jillian's father] (Support Role)	85	"Nanding" / Fernando Mendoza / Ramon [Jillian's father] Support Role	7.2
2008	Eva Fonda Filipino Drama, 2008, 50 eps Turing Dakila (Support Role)	50	Turing Dakila Support Role	6.7
2008	I Am KC Filipino Drama, 2008, 4 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	4	(Ep. 3) Guest Role	0.0
2008	Palos Filipino Drama, 2008, 63 eps Ernesto Mario (Guest Role)	63	Ernesto Mario Guest Role	7.0
2007	Margarita Filipino Drama, 2007, 40 eps Ramon (Support Role)	40	Ramon Support Role	0.0
2005	Mga Anghel na Walang Langit Filipino Drama, 2005, 210 eps Philip Rodriguez (Support Role)	210	Philip Rodriguez Support Role	7.7
2005	Encantadia Filipino Drama, 2005, 160 eps Arvak (Guest Role)	160	Arvak Guest Role	8.1
2002	Forevermore Filipino Drama, 2002, 308 eps (Guest Role)	308	Guest Role	7.3
1999	The Riverside Filipino Drama, 1999, 241 eps [Anne's Dad] (Guest Role)	241	[Anne's Dad] Guest Role	8.2
1991	Memories Filipino Drama, 1991, 1348 eps (Various Roles) (Guest Role)	1348	(Various Roles) Guest Role	7.9

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2025	Only We Know Filipino Movie, 2025, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2024	Chances Are, You and I Filipino Movie, 2024, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.8
2024	That Kind of Love Filipino Movie, 2024, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.5
2023	K(ampon) Filipino Movie, 2023, Luis (Support Role)	Luis Support Role	6.6
2023	Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul Filipino Movie, 2023, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.2
2022	Partners in Crime Filipino Movie, 2022, Bert Cayanan (Support Role)	Bert Cayanan Support Role	6.8
2021	A Hard Day Filipino Movie, 2021, [Chief] (Support Role)	[Chief] Support Role	7.2
2019	The Thug, the Bonehead, and the Good-Looking Filipino Movie, 2019, [Governor] (Guest Role)	[Governor] Guest Role	4.0
2018	I Love You, Hater Filipino Movie, 2018, Oxo Macaraeg (Support Role)	Oxo Macaraeg Support Role	7.3
2018	The National Third Wheel Filipino Movie, 2018, (Unknown)	Unknown	7.1
2017	Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs. Zombies Filipino Movie, 2017, [Officer in charge] (Guest Role)	[Officer in charge] Guest Role	6.6
2016	The Third Party Filipino Movie, 2016, Mr. Labrador (Support Role)	Mr. Labrador Support Role	7.1
2016	My Candidate Filipino Movie, 2016, Telly Pono (Guest Role)	Telly Pono Guest Role	0.0
2016	This Time Filipino Movie, 2016, Baldo Buhay (Support Role)	Baldo Buhay Support Role	7.6
2015	A Second Chance Filipino Movie, 2015, Tito Willie (Support Role)	Tito Willie Support Role	7.7
2015	No Boyfriend Since Birth Filipino Movie, 2015, Celso (Support Role)	Celso Support Role	6.7
2014	The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin Filipino Movie, 2014, Benjamin Santos VII / Bino (Support Role)	Benjamin Santos VII / Bino Support Role	7.3
2013	On The Job Filipino Movie, 2013, Chief of Police (Support Role)	Chief of Police Support Role	7.6
2013	It Takes a Man and a Woman Filipino Movie, 2013, Tomas Magtalas (Support Role)	Tomas Magtalas Support Role	7.4
2013	Seduction Filipino Movie, 2013, Lucas (Support Role)	Lucas Support Role	8.4
2012	Born to Love You Filipino Movie, 2012, Mario Liwanag (Support Role)	Mario Liwanag Support Role	7.1
2009	You Changed My Life Filipino Movie, 2009, Tomas Magtalas (Support Role)	Tomas Magtalas Support Role	7.6
2008	A Very Special Love Filipino Movie, 2008, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.5
2007	One More Chance Filipino Movie, 2007, Tito Willie (Support Role)	Tito Willie Support Role	7.8
2005	Hari ng Sablay Filipino Movie, 2005, Benjou (Support Role)	Benjou Support Role	10.0
2004	Sabel Filipino Movie, 2004, Joaquin (Support Role)	Joaquin Support Role	8.0
2003	Masamang Ugat Filipino Movie, 2003, Ismael Valdez (Support Role)	Ismael Valdez Support Role	0.0
2003	A.B. Normal College Filipino Movie, 2003, [Mrs. Salazar's driver] (Guest Role)	[Mrs. Salazar's driver] Guest Role	0.0
2002	Akala Mo... Filipino Movie, 2002, Supervisor (Support Role)	Supervisor Support Role	6.8
2002	S2pid Luv Filipino Movie, 2002, [Sniper] (Unknown)	[Sniper] Unknown	0.0
2001	Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy Filipino Movie, 2001, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
2000	Juan & Ted: Wanted Filipino Movie, 2000, Atty. Mamaradio (Support Role)	Atty. Mamaradio Support Role	6.6
1992	Shake, Rattle & Roll 4 Filipino Movie, 1992, {Kapitbahay} Rod Mallari [Architect] (Support Role)	{Kapitbahay} Rod Mallari [Architect] Support Role	6.1
1985	Gamitin Mo Ako Filipino Movie, 1985, Sammy (Support Role)	Sammy Support Role	0.0
1984	Naked Island Filipino Movie, 1984, (Main Role)	Main Role	0.0
1981	Bilibid Gays Filipino Movie, 1981, Andong (Support Role)	Andong Support Role	10.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2010	Sine Novela: Secret Affairs Filipino Special, 2010, 92 eps Edmundo Guatlo (Support Role)	92	Edmundo Guatlo Support Role	0.0
2007	Loving Someone Filipino Special, 2007, 30 eps Cenon Fernandez [Monica's father] (Support Role)	30	Cenon Fernandez [Monica's father] Support Role	7.5
2007	The Stories of Grandmother Basyang Filipino Special, 2007, 26 eps (Guest Role)	26	Guest Role	6.8