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Joel Torre

Acting

Born June 19, 1961 · Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines

Also known as José Rizalino de León Torre · Jose Rizalino De Leon Torre

Biography

Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983), and José Rizal (1998). His accolades include a Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival Award, three Gawad Urian, and a FAMAS Award.

Filmography32 titles

Visitor

2025as Amir

Spirit Warriors

2000as Roman

Eskapo

1995as Jorge Cabardo

Lolo and the Kid

2024as Lolo

Century of Birthing

2011as Amang Tiburcio

Evolution of a Filipino Family

2004as Mayor

Gold, Silver, Death

1982as Miguel Lorenzo

On the Wings of Love

as Soliman "Mang Sol" Olivar

A Secret Affair

2012as Jimmy

Miracle in Cell No. 7

2019as Boss Sol

Just the 3 of Us

2016as Arturo Manalo

And the Breadwinner Is...

2025as Popsie

A Change of Heart

2000as Francis

Of the Flesh

1983as Goryo

The Healing

2012as Melchor

On the Job

2013as Mario "Tatang" Maghari

The Child

2000as Rudy

Dirty Linen

as Rolando Sinag / Abe Matias

Baler

2008as Commandante Teodorico Luna Novicio

Die Beautiful

2016as Trisha's father

The Bourne Legacy

2012as Citrus Samaritan

Outside

2024as Arturo

Pang MMK

2018

On the Job

2021as Tatang

The Marquis

2011as Le commandant du SWAT

McBain

1991as Chauffeur

DNA

1997as Taka

Circle of Bones

2021as Realtor

Ikaw lang ang mahal

2022as Butch Alipato

Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story

2018as Dionisio Chiong

The Patriarch

2013as Andres

In Your Eyes

2010as Dr. Samuel Olfindo