Al Tantay

Al Tantay
Born Alfonso Tantay
January 1, 1956 (1956-01) (age 62)
Manila, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Occupation Actor, comedian, director, writer
Years active 1979-present

Al Tantay (born January 1, 1956) is a Filipino film actor, comedian, 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.

Filmography

Television Series

YearTitleRole(s)Type of RoleNetwork
2018Victor MagtanggolTomas MagtanggolSupporting RoleGMA Network
2017Super Ma'amChaplin HeneralaSupporting role
2016Be My LadyEmilio "Emil" CrisostomoSupporting roleABS-CBN
2015The Rich Man's DaughterOscar TanchingcoSupporting role / AntagonistGMA Network
Once Upon a KissPedring ServandoSupporting role
2014My DestinyArnold Dela RosaSupporting role
2013-2014Villa QuintanaDon Manolo QuintanaSupporting role / Protagonist-Antagonist
Got to BelieveTatay PoroSupporting roleABS-CBN
2012Angelito: Ang Bagong YugtoDelfin DimaanoSupporting role
2011-2013Toda MaxMacario "Mac" PadausdosSupporting role
2011-2012Angelito: Batang AmaDelfin DimaanoSupporting role
2010-2011BantatayRigorSupporting roleGMA Network
2010Sine Novela: Gumapang Ka sa LusakGovernor Edmundo GuatloSupporting role / Antagonist
2009-2010George and CecilDamian CastroExtended role / AntagonistABS-CBN
2009Only YouFernando "Nanding" Mendoza / RamonSupporting role
2008-2009Eva FondaTuring DakilaSupporting role / Antagonist
2008PalosErnesto MarioExtended role / Antagonist
Zaido: Pulis PangkalawakanAlberto LorenzoExtended roleGMA Network
2007SineSerye: May MinamahalCenon FernandezMain roleABS-CBN
MargaritaRamon VelasquezExtended role / Antagonist
2005-2006Mga Anghel na Walang LangitPhilip MendozaSupporting role
2005EncantadiaArvakSpecial participation / AntagonistGMA Network
2000Tabing IlogAnne's fatherSpecial participationABS-CBN



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