Venancio Johnson Paras, Jr.

Benjie Paras

  • Name: Benjie Paras
  • Native name: Venancio Johnson Paras, Jr.
  • Also Known as: The Tower of Power
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 2, 1968
  • Age: 56
Venancio Johnson Paras, Jr. (born October 2, 1968), better known as Benjie Paras, is a Filipino actor and a retired professional basketball player who played for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is the only PBA player to win both Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors, in a single season (1989). As its star center, Paras led the Shell Turbo Chargers to championship titles. He is also an assistant coach for the San Beda Red Lions.

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 How to Spot a Red Flag
Filipino Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Ime (Support Role)
10
Ime
Support Role
0.0
2024 Jose & Maria's Bonggang Villa 2.0
Filipino Drama, 2024, 16 eps
Mr. Rico Nero (Support Role)
16
Mr. Rico Nero
Support Role
0.0
2023 Royal Blood
Filipino Drama, 2023, 70 eps
Otep [Napoy's friend] (Support Role)
70
Otep [Napoy's friend]
Support Role
7.5
2022 The Iron Heart
Filipino Drama, 2022, 163 eps
Aphroditus "Aphro" Viray (Main Role)
163
Aphroditus "Aphro" Viray
Main Role
7.6
2022 Start-Up PH
Filipino Drama, 2022, 65 eps
(Guest Role)
65
Guest Role
7.7
2022 Jose & Maria's Bonggang Villa
Filipino Drama, 2022, 16 eps
Mr. Rico Nero (Support Role)
16
Mr. Rico Nero
Support Role
0.0
2022 The Eagle’s Quest Season 2
Filipino Drama, 2022, 14 eps
Wesley Dimanahan (Support Role)
14
Wesley Dimanahan
Support Role
0.0
2022 Prima Donnas Season 2
Filipino Drama, 2022, 80 eps
Agaton Salazar (Support Role)
80
Agaton Salazar
Support Role
10.0
2021 The Eagle’s Quest
Filipino Drama, 2021, 13 eps
Wesley Dimanahan (Support Role)
13
Wesley Dimanahan
Support Role
0.0
2021 The Lookout
Filipino Drama, 2021, 5 eps
Kapitan (Support Role)
5
Kapitan
Support Role
7.8
2019 Prima Donnas
Filipino Drama, 2019, 281 eps
Agaton Salazar (Support Role)
281
Agaton Salazar
Support Role
7.9
2018 Daddy's Gurl
Filipino Drama, 2018, 158 eps
Tom (Support Role)
158
Tom
Support Role
6.7
2018 Victor Magtanggol
Filipino Drama, 2018, 80 eps
Erwin Bravo (Support Role)
80
Erwin Bravo
Support Role
6.5
2018 Bagani
Filipino Drama, 2018, 118 eps
Bernardo Carpio (Support Role)
118
Bernardo Carpio
Support Role
7.7
2017 The Promise of Forever
Filipino Drama, 2017, 55 eps
Geoffrey Madrid (Support Role)
55
Geoffrey Madrid
Support Role
7.6
2016 Tsuperhero
Filipino Drama, 2016, 23 eps
Makutox / "Maku" (Support Role)
23
Makutox / "Maku"
Support Role
7.4
2016 Trops
Filipino Drama, 2016, 238 eps
Fred Fernando (Support Role)
238
Fred Fernando
Support Role
6.6
2015 And I Love You So
Filipino Drama, 2015, 70 eps
Joey Ramirez (Support Role)
70
Joey Ramirez
Support Role
7.4
2015 Nathaniel
Filipino Drama, 2015, 115 eps
Abner Bartolome (Support Role)
115
Abner Bartolome
Support Role
7.1
2014 The Half Sisters
Filipino Drama, 2014, 418 eps
Peter (Support Role)
418
Peter
Support Role
7.1
2014 Fight for It!
Filipino Drama, 2014, 274 eps
(Guest Role)
274
Guest Role
7.5
2013 Got to Believe
Filipino Drama, 2013, 140 eps
Chito Tampipi / Papa Bear (Support Role)
140
Chito Tampipi / Papa Bear
Support Role
7.9
2012 One True Love
Filipino Drama, 2012, 85 eps
Douglas (Support Role)
85
Douglas
Support Role
8.1
2012 Giggly Alice
Filipino Drama, 2012, 88 eps
Timoteo / Tim (Support Role)
88
Timoteo / Tim
Support Role
0.0
2011 My Brother is a Hoodlum
Filipino Drama, 2011, 50 eps
Franco (Support Role)
50
Franco
Support Role
10.0
2011 Futbolilits
Filipino Drama, 2011, 75 eps
Harrison Fortunato (Support Role)
75
Harrison Fortunato
Support Role
10.0
2011 Dwarfina
Filipino Drama, 2011, 83 eps
(Guest Role)
83
Guest Role
7.2
2010 The Guardian
Filipino Drama, 2010, 115 eps
Jace (Guest Role)
115
Jace
Guest Role
0.0
2010 The Last Prince
Filipino Drama, 2010, 117 eps
Rizayo (Support Role)
117
Rizayo
Support Role
10.0
2008 Gagambino
Filipino Drama, 2008, 90 eps
Stalin (Support Role)
90
Stalin
Support Role
7.0
2007 Boys Next Door
Filipino Drama, 2007, 31 eps
Badong (Support Role)
31
Badong
Support Role
0.0
2007 Lupin
Filipino Drama, 2007, 95 eps
Generoso (Support Role)
95
Generoso
Support Role
7.7
2006 Avisala Encantadia: Love Until the End
Filipino Drama, 2006, 48 eps
Wahid (Support Role)
48
Wahid
Support Role
7.8
2005 My Guardian Abby
Filipino Drama, 2005, 24 eps
(Support Role)
24
Support Role
0.0
2005 Encantadia
Filipino Drama, 2005, 160 eps
Wahid (Support Role)
160
Wahid
Support Role
8.1
2003 Here Is My Heart
Filipino Drama, 2003, 175 eps
Boyong (Support Role)
175
Boyong
Support Role
0.0
1997 Wansapanataym Presents
Filipino Drama, 1997, 442 eps
(Guest Role)
442
Guest Role
7.4
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 Hello, Universe
Filipino Movie, 2023,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2020 Mang Kepweng: Ang Lihim ng Bandanang Itim
Filipino Movie, 2020,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.3
2017 Barbi: D' Wonder Beki
Filipino Movie, 2017,
Kap Frank (Unknown)
Kap Frank
Unknown
0.0
2016 Lumayo Ka Nga sa Akin
Filipino Movie, 2016,
{Bala Sa Bala, Kamao Sa Kamao, Satsat Sa Satsat} Diego (Main Role)
{Bala Sa Bala, Kamao Sa Kamao, Satsat Sa Satsat} Diego
Main Role
0.0
2015 Wang Fam
Filipino Movie, 2015,
Boo-Wang (Main Role)
Boo-Wang
Main Role
6.1
2014 Past Tense
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Papa Time (Support Role)
Papa Time
Support Role
7.3
2014 Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Sipsipayo (Support Role)
Sipsipayo
Support Role
0.0
2013 My Lady Boss
Filipino Movie, 2013,
Rammy (Support Role)
Rammy
Support Role
7.2
2010 Amulet and Enteng Kabisote
Filipino Movie, 2010,
Abugan (Support Role)
Abugan
Support Role
7.0
2009 The Blacksmith
Filipino Movie, 2009,
Zanboro (Support Role)
Zanboro
Support Role
10.0
2009 Wam Bam Pac's the Man
Filipino Movie, 2009,
Kuras (Support Role)
Kuras
Support Role
10.0
2008 Iskul Bukol: 20 Years After
Filipino Movie, 2008,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
2008 My Only U
Filipino Movie, 2008,
Doc (Support Role)
Doc
Support Role
7.5
2008 My Best Friend's Girlfriend
Filipino Movie, 2008,
Dindo (Support Role)
Dindo
Support Role
7.4
2007 Resiklo
Filipino Movie, 2007,
Deecon (Support Role)
Deecon
Support Role
7.0
1993 Dunkin Donato
Filipino Movie, 1993,
Donato (Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1990 May Isang Tsuper ng Taxi
Filipino Movie, 1990,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1989 Last Two Minutes
Filipino Movie, 1989,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2007 The Stories of Grandmother Basyang
Filipino Special, 2007, 26 eps
(Guest Role)
26
Guest Role
10.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Fill in the Bank
Filipino TV Show, 2020, 103 eps
(Regular Member)
103
Regular Member
0.0
2017 The Lolas' Beautiful Show
Filipino TV Show, 2017, 95 eps
(Guest)
95
Guest
10.0
2012 Celebrity Bluff
Filipino TV Show, 2012, 213 eps
[Contestant] (Guest)
213
[Contestant]
Guest
0.0
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Venancio Johnson Paras, Jr.
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  • First Name: Venancio Johnson
  • Family Name: Paras, Jr.
  • Native name: Venancio Johnson Paras, Jr.
  • Also Known as: The Tower of Power
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 2, 1968
  • Age: 56

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