John Arcilla

Biography

Romeo John Gonzales Arcilla (born June 24, 1966) is a Filipino film and television actor. He is best known for playing the titural role in Heneral Luna (2015), the film selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. From 1991 to 1997, Arcilla was a resident actor and senior member of the Tanghalang Pilipino Actor Company, the resident theatre of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. In 2012, Arcilla had a cameo in The Bourne Legacy as a head security guard. The following year, Arcilla also appeared in Metro Manila, the British entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards. In 2021, he was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice International Film Festival for his role in On the Job: The Missing 8, making him the first Filipino and Southeast Asian actor to receive the award. He also received the Best Actor award at the Gawad Urian Awards in 2022 for the same role. He is a two-time Gawad Urian winner and a two-time FAMAS nominee.

Filmografi

The Bourne Legacy2012 · JosephAmigo2011 · NenongHaunted Carnival2026 · Beast2026 · OmengRemote · Sakay1993 · Gen. Leon VillafuerteJaguar · Reroute2022 · GemoSupot2016 · ItoyThe Entity2019 · ArturoPenduko2023 · Apo TisotAy Ayeng2008 · HB2Me2026 · DelWays of the Sea2010 · Metro Manila2013 · Douglas OngLilet Never Happened2012 · JamesHeneral Luna2015 · Heneral Antonio LunaAng Babaeng Putik2000 · Lt. RamilMiracle in Cell No. 72019 · Johnny San JuanNow That I Have You2004 · Oscar MorelosTen Little Mistresses2023 · Valentin / ConstantinOn the Job: The Missing 82022 · Sisoy SalasA Love Story2007 · SteveThey Call Me Joy1997 · Polding