Ariel Ureta

Ariel's 1st movie was ‘’Zoom Zoom Superman’’ a fantasy comedy movie with Former child wonder Niño Muhlach in 1973, followed by his next comedy movie, ‘’Si Popeye ATBP’’ Movie was also released the same year. On television, he co-hosted the mid-day variety show "Noontime Matinee" with Tina Revilla over GMA-7 which was later became, "Ariel con Tina" over BBC-2 (now ABS-CBN 2). He also hosted "Ariel and Co after 6" in the same television network.

Ureta is an architecture graduate from the University of Santo Tomas.[1]

Ureta is a comedic icon in the Philippines during the 60's and the 70's.[2][3] He has done many Filipino films. This includes Zoom Zoom Superman, Si Popeye at iba pa, Jack en Poy, Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo, Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo, Kimmy Dora and its sequel and Of All The Things.

Ureta is a segment host of the Philippine morning television show, Umagang Kay Ganda[4] and a co-anchor of DZMM's Todo-Todo Walang Preno with Winnie Cordero.

Ureta is a part of Kimmy Dora and its sequel as Luisito Go Dong Hae, Kimmy and Dora's father.[5] The film is a box-office success in the Philippines earning PHP80 million and PHP133,963,009 for the first and second film respectively.[6]

Ariel celebrated his 70th Birthday on UKG with his co-hosts and friends in 2016.

• Sana Dalawa Ang Puso (ABS-CBN, 2018) - special participation
• Dream Dad (ABS-CBN, 2015) - supporting role
• Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN, 2012–present) - Host
• Miss Earth (ABS-CBN, 2003, 2005 and 2006) - Host
• Ober Da Bakod (GMA Network, 1993-1996) - TV director
• RSVP (GMA Network, 1993-1995) - Host
• Ariel and Co. After Six (BBC, 1974-1978) - Host
• Ariel Con Tina (GMA Network, 1972-1974) - Host
• Twelve O'Clock High (ABS-CBN, 1972) - Host
• Todo-Todo Walang Preno (TeleRadyo, 2020–present) - Host

• Zoom, Zoom, Superman! as Superman debut role (1973)
• Si Popeye, atbp as Popeye (1973)
• Jack and Poy as Jack (1977)
• Ober Da Bakod The Movie as a Director (1994)
• Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo as Carlos (2006)
• Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo as Carlos (2007)
• Kimmy Dora: Kambal sa Kiyeme as Luisito Go Dong Hae (2009)
• Kimmy Dora and The Temple of Kiyeme as Luisito Go Dong Hae (2012)
• The Reunion as Papang (2012)
• Of All The Things as Father of Berns (2012)
• Shake, Rattle and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion as Father of Hank (Segment: Unwanted) (2012)
• The Bride and the Lover as Nestor Paredes (2013)
• Tuhog as Dr. Nuguid (2013)
• Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel as Luisito Go Dong Hae (2013)