Person
Pen Medina
Acting · Born 1950-08-27 · Arayat, Pampanga, Philippines
Biography
Crispin "Pen" Parungao Medina Sr. (born August 27, 1950) is a Filipino actor who started acting in theater plays in his youth. He eventually played versatile roles on the big screen and in various television shows. He became well known after getting the role of the villainous Hagorn in the 2005 fantasy television series Encantadia. He has won the Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award during the 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies, the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 62nd FAMAS Awards, and the Best Actor Award at the 6th Cinema One Originals Film Festival.
Known for
Batang Quiapo
Marciano Dimaculangan / Marsing
Pasión de Amor
Maryo Adriano / Mayor
Agua Bendita
Padre Guido
La Vida Lena
Kiko Cabrera
Oh My G!
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Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?
Andoy
Aso ni San Roque
Ben "Mother Ben" Asino
Sahaya
Panglima Alari
E-Boy
Tatang
Joaquin Bordado
Jilco
Filmography
- 2025In Thy Name
- 2024KampanaNarrator
- 2023Batang QuiapoMarciano Dimaculangan / Marsing
- 2020La Vida LenaKiko Cabrera
- 202024/7Dante Pangilinan
- 2019SahayaPanglima Alari
- 2018Ang Pangarap Kong Holdap
- 2017Mang Kepweng ReturnsIngkong Kapiz
- 2015Pasión de AmorMaryo Adriano / Mayor
- 2015Oh My G!G
- 2014Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo
- 2014Gangster Lolo
- 2014Edna
- 2014My BFFGerry
- 201310000 Hours
- 2013Hello, World
- 2013Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?Andoy
- 2013Cassandra: Warrior AngelLolo Gimo
- 2012Himala Ngayon
- 2012Aso ni San RoqueBen "Mother Ben" Asino
- 2012Kamera Obskura
- 2012E-BoyTatang
- 2011Ikaw Ay Pag-IbigAngel Gabriel
- 2011AmigoAlbay
- 2010Layang BilanggoPaul
- 2010IshmaelNestor
- 2010Panday KidsTasyo
- 2010Agua BenditaPadre Guido
- 2009Shake, Rattle & Roll 11Diablo (segment "Diablo") (voice)
- 2009TatangTatang Ruding
- 2009The Blood TrailDanilo Marquez
- 2009Ngayon at KailanmanVener Torres
- 2008I.T.A.L.Y. (I Trust and Love You)Destiny's Father
- 2008Joaquin BordadoJilco
- 2008E.S.P.Bestre
- 2007Ataul: For RentTata Islaw
- 2007Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo!RP President
- 2006Image Nation(segment "Mistulang Kamera Obskura")
- 2006Noel
- 2005Circumcision
- 2005Baryoke
- 2004Bcuz Of UTatay
- 2004Evolution of a Filipino FamilyKadyo
- 2004Silent PassagePacio Garcia
- 2003Bertud Ng PutikDodong
- 2003Till There Was YouFrank Boborol
- 2002Ang Agimat: Anting-anting ni LoloFr. Tolon
- 2001La Vida RosaLupo
- 2000DeathrowGabino
- 2000The Film BikerJimmy
- 1999Reef HuntersDado
- 1999Kahapon, May Dalawang BataTerio
- 1998José RizalPaciano Mercado
- 1998In the Navel of the SeaGusting
- 1997SangganoFather Luis
- 1997They Call Me JoyTikyo
- 1996MumbakiRamon Atiwan
- 1996Elena's RedemptionPedring
- 1996UtolMang Kanor
- 1996SeguristaPepe Moreno
- 1996Leon CorderoTito Miroy
- 1995Iligpit si Bobby Ortega: Markang Bungo 2
- 1995Unsung Heroine
- 1994Col. Billy Bibit, RAMDatu Kiram
- 1994LorettaProsecutor
- 1994Darna: The ReturnBarangay Captain
- 1994WatingGus
- 1993SakayCol. Lucio de Vega
- 1993Noli Me TangereAsawa ni Sisa
- 1992The NunN.G.O. Member
- 1992AswangNato
- 1992Heroes
- 1991SisterFr. Salazar
- 1991Shake, Rattle & Roll IIIFr. Salazar (segment "Ate")
- 1990DemonstoneGeneral (as Crispin Medina)
- 1990Fatal Vacation
- 1989One Day Without GodPfc. Nelson Galang (as Crispin Medina)
- 1989Fight for UsChef 'Sparrow'
- 1988Saigon CommandosQuy (as Crispin Medina)
- 1987Sweet RevengeTak (as Crispin Medina)
- 1987Once Upon a Time
- 1986The Graduates
- 1986Unfaithful WifeVilla
- 1985Scorpio NightsBarkada
- 1985Wrenched From Heaven
- 1985Virgin ForestMacabebe Scout
- 1984Shake, Rattle & Roll
- 1984Sister Stella L.Nes
- 1983Of the FleshMenardo
- 1982MiraclePilo
- 1982MoralProfessor
- 1982Boystown
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