Edgar Mortiz
Edgar “Bobot” Mortiz | |
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| Born |
Edgardo Mortiz
August 30, 1954
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
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| Other names | Bobot |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, singer, film director, television director |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Spouse | Milette Santos-Mortiz (m. 1977) |
| Children | 4 (including Frasco Mortiz, & Badjie Mortiz) |
Edgardo Mortiz (born August 30, 1954) is a Filipino actor, comedian, singer and director who is currently affiliated with GMA Network and Brightlight Productions. He previously directed numerous shows under ABS-CBN, until its shutdown where he left the network after 34 years.
Filmography
As director
- Isa, Dalawa, Takbo (1996)
- Pera o Bayong (Not Da TV!) (2000)
- Young Love (1970)
- Drakulita (1969)
As writer
- Agent X44 (2007)
Film roles
- Zoom, Zoom, Superman! (1973)
- My Juan En Only (1982) as Andres/ Andy
- Bad Bananas sa Puting Tabing (1983)
- The Untouchable Family (1988) as Mad Max
Television roles
- Goin' Bananas (1986–1991; ABS-CBN)
- Lovingly Yours, Helen (1986–1996; GMA Network)
- Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–2020; ABS-CBN)
- Rated PB: Pugad Baboy Sa TV (1992–1993; GMA Network)
- Que Horror (1996–1998; TV5)
- Tara Jing Pot Pot (1998–2000; ABS-CBN)
- Maynila (1999; GMA Network)
- Arriba, Arriba! – Sodi Arriba (2000–2003; ABS-CBN)
- All Together Now (2003; GMA Network)
- Basta't Kasama Kita (2003–2004; ABS-CBN)
- Magpakailanman (2004; GMA Network)
- O Ha! (2005; TV5)
- Kampanerang Kuba – Father Agaton (Reprised Role) (2005; ABS-CBN)
- Talentadong Pinoy – guest judge (2008; TV5)
- Star Power – judge (2010; ABS-CBN)
- It's Showtime – judge in Tawag ng Tanghalan (2016; ABS-CBN)
- Dolce Amore – Ruben "Dodoy" Ibarra (2016; ABS-CBN)
- Sana Dalawa ang Puso – Ramon Bulalayao (2018; ABS-CBN)
- Dear Uge (2020; GMA Network)
- Happy Together (2021; GMA Network)
Television credits
- Tropang Trumpo (1994–1998; ABC), Director
- Magandang Tanghali Bayan (1999–2003; ABS-CBN), Director
- Goin' Bulilit (2005–2019), Director
- Mga Anghel na Walang Langit (2005; ABS-CBN), Creative Consultant
- Wowowee (2005–2010), Creative Director
- Let's Go (2006–2007; ABS-CBN), Director
- Banana Sundae (2008–2020), Director
- Pilipinas Win na Win (2010–2011), Creative Director
- Happy Yipee Yehey! (2011–2012), Creative Director
- Home Sweetie Home (2014–2020), Director
- Luv U (2012–2016), Director
- Sunday 'Kada (2020–2021), Director
- Wowowin (2020–2022), Creative Director
- Happy Together (2021–present), creator and director
Discography
Studio albums
- My Pledge of Love (1969, Wilear's Records)
- Simply the Best (1970, Wilear's Records)
- Alaala ang Pagbabalik (Vicor Music Corporation)
- People (Vicor Music Corporation)
Compilation album
- Edgar Mortiz (Vicor Music Corporation)
Awards
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Awit Awards | Best Single | "My Pledge of Love" | Won |
| 1971 | Awit Awards | Best Mini-Album | "Something Stupid" with Vilma Santos | Won |