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'''Luciano''' "'''Lou'''" '''Mariñas Veloso''' (born January 7, 1948)<ref name="coc">{{cite episode | last=Dumawal | first=Mario | title=Ejay Falcon naghain na ng COC para sa pagka-bise gobernador ng Oriental Mindoro | trans-title=Ejay Falcon files COC for vice governor of Oriental Mindoro | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLL642MshUU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/aLL642MshUU |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live| language=fil | series=[[TV Patrol]] | network=[[ABS-CBN News Channel]] | date=October 1, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> is a Filipino actor, comedian, director and politician. He is known for his supporting roles in over 30 comedy films, which include ''Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang'' (1985), ''Pulis Patola'' (1993), ''[[Ang Cute ng Ina Mo]]'' (2007), and ''[[Desperadas 2]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20091127-238849/Lou-Veloso-is-on-a-roll|title=Lou Veloso is on a roll|accessdate=23 July 2010|author=Inquirer.net|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091202134913/http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20091127-238849/Lou-Veloso-is-on-a-roll|archive-date=December 2, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> As an actor, Veloso has also performed in films such as ''Kabayo Kids'', released in 1990, in which he portrayed Loreiga, ''Buddy en Sol (Sine Ito!)'' (1992), and ''M & M: The Incredible Twins'' (1989).<ref name=Theiapolis>[http://people.theiapolis.com/actor-1F8H/lou-veloso/ Lou Veloso], people.theiapolis.com</ref>
'''Luciano''' "'''Lou'''" '''Mariñas Veloso''' (born January 7, 1948)<ref name="coc">{{cite episode | last=Dumaual | first=Mario | title=Ejay Falcon naghain na ng COC para sa pagka-bise gobernador ng Oriental Mindoro | trans-title=Ejay Falcon files COC for vice governor of Oriental Mindoro | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLL642MshUU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/aLL642MshUU |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live| language=fil | series=[[TV Patrol]] | network=[[ABS-CBN News Channel]] | date=October 1, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> is a Filipino actor, comedian, director and politician. He is known for his supporting roles in over 30 comedy films, which include ''Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang'' (1985), ''Pulis Patola'' (1993), ''[[Ang Cute ng Ina Mo]]'' (2007), and ''[[Desperadas 2]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20091127-238849/Lou-Veloso-is-on-a-roll|title=Lou Veloso is on a roll|accessdate=23 July 2010|author=Inquirer.net|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091202134913/http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/entertainment/entertainment/view/20091127-238849/Lou-Veloso-is-on-a-roll|archive-date=December 2, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> As an actor, Veloso has also performed in films such as ''Kabayo Kids'', released in 1990, in which he portrayed Loreiga, ''Buddy en Sol (Sine Ito!)'' (1992), and ''M & M: The Incredible Twins'' (1989).<ref name=Theiapolis>[http://people.theiapolis.com/actor-1F8H/lou-veloso/ Lou Veloso], people.theiapolis.com</ref>


==Early career==
==Early career==
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==Political career==
==Political career==
Veloso was elected [[Manila City Council|councilor]] of the [[Legislative districts of Manila#6th District|6th]] district of [[Manila]] from 1995 to 2004 and from 2007 until 2013. He ran for vice mayor on the [[2013 Manila local elections|2013 midterm elections]] under the [[Liberal Party (Philippines)|Liberal Party]] with Mayor [[Alfredo Lim]] but lost to incumbent Vice Mayor [[Isko Moreno]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/elections/12978-erap-no-comparison-between-isko-lou-veloso/ |title=Erap: No comparison between Isko, Lou Veloso |website=Rappler |date=September 24, 2012 |access-date=April 5, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He ran in 2016 for councilor under KABAKA but lost, placing eighth. He returned to the city council in 2019, successfully running under the Team Legacy ticket of [[Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino|PMP]] led by Mayor [[Joseph Estrada]]. He will seek re-election in [[2022 Manila local elections|2022]] under [[Asenso Manileño]], led by Vice Mayor [[Honey Lacuna]], who is running for mayor.<ref name="coc" />
Veloso was elected [[Manila City Council|councilor]] of the [[Legislative districts of Manila#6th District|6th]] district of [[Manila]] from 1995 to 2004 and from 2007 until 2013. He ran for vice mayor on the [[2013 Manila local elections|2013 midterm elections]] under the [[Liberal Party (Philippines)|Liberal Party]] with Mayor [[Alfredo Lim]] but lost to incumbent Vice Mayor [[Isko Moreno]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rappler.com/nation/elections/12978-erap-no-comparison-between-isko-lou-veloso/ |title=Erap: No comparison between Isko, Lou Veloso |website=Rappler |date=September 24, 2012 |access-date=April 5, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He ran in 2016 for councilor under KABAKA but lost, placing eighth.
He returned to the city council in 2019, successfully running under the Team Legacy ticket of [[Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino|PMP]] led by Mayor [[Joseph Estrada]]. He was re-elected in [[2022 Manila local elections|2022]], this time under [[Asenso Manileño]] led by Vice Mayor [[Honey Lacuna]].<ref name="coc" />


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 09:59, 15 May 2022

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Mariñas and the surname or paternal family name is Veloso.
The Honorable
Lou Veloso
Veloso in December 2016
Member of the
Manila City Council
from the 6th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2013
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004
Personal details
Born
Luciano Mariñas Veloso

(1948-01-07) January 7, 1948 (age 76)
Pasay, Rizal, Philippines
Political partyAksyon Demokratiko
Asenso Manileño (local party; 2021–present)
Other political
affiliations		PMP (c. 2018–2019)
KABAKA (c. 2015–2016)
Liberal (c. 2009–2013)
ResidenceManila
Occupation
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • politician

Luciano "Lou" Mariñas Veloso (born January 7, 1948)[1] is a Filipino actor, comedian, director and politician. He is known for his supporting roles in over 30 comedy films, which include Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang (1985), Pulis Patola (1993), Ang Cute ng Ina Mo (2007), and Desperadas 2 (2008).[2] As an actor, Veloso has also performed in films such as Kabayo Kids, released in 1990, in which he portrayed Loreiga, Buddy en Sol (Sine Ito!) (1992), and M & M: The Incredible Twins (1989).[3]

Early career

Veloso's first film was Working Girls by VIVA Entertainment in 1984 in which he played a security guard in a bank office. Veloso was also a TV host of AgriSiyete, which he replaced original host the late comedian Bert Marcelo in 1996. He also appeared in a various educational programs are Batibot and K-High which he plays as a grandfather.

Senakulo stage play

He is also the founder and musical stage play director of "Martit sa Golgota", a senakulo or passion play, launched in 1979 which was traditionally held every Holy Week of every year in Manila.[4]

Political career

Veloso was elected councilor of the 6th district of Manila from 1995 to 2004 and from 2007 until 2013. He ran for vice mayor on the 2013 midterm elections under the Liberal Party with Mayor Alfredo Lim but lost to incumbent Vice Mayor Isko Moreno.[5] He ran in 2016 for councilor under KABAKA but lost, placing eighth.

He returned to the city council in 2019, successfully running under the Team Legacy ticket of PMP led by Mayor Joseph Estrada. He was re-elected in 2022, this time under Asenso Manileño led by Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
1984 Working Girls Security guard
1985 Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang
1988 Hamunin ang Bukas...
1989 M & M: The Incredible Twins
1990 Kabayo Kids
1993 Pulis Patola
2007 Ang Cute ng Ina Mo Don Emong Goloid
2008 Desperadas 2 Ugly Doctor
2012 The Bourne Legacy The Fisherman
2012 El Presidente Julián Felipe
2015 Kid Kulafu Mang Polding
2015 Da Dog Show Sergio
2016 Die Beautiful Flora
2016 Seklusyon Mang Sandoval
2017 Woke Up Like This Begger
2017 Tatlong Bibe Tino
2019 Mina-Anud Mario
2020 D'Ninang Lolo Medy

Television

Year Title Character/Role Network
2021 Hoy, Love You! Bruno iWantTFC
2019 One Of The Baes Ed Casikip GMA Network
2019 Parasite Island Andong ABS-CBN
2019 Kadenang Ginto Waldo ABS-CBN
2018 Dear Uge Principal Teodoro GMA Network
2018 Bagani Pirate Guy ABS-CBN
2017–2018 Tadhana Tatay Doy/Gusting GMA Network
2017 Alyas Robin Hood Tanglaw GMA Network
2017 Trops Uge GMA Network
2017 Destined to be Yours Elvis GMA Network
2016–2017 FPJ's Ang Probinsyano Miyong ABS-CBN
2016 Tsuperhero Taong Grasa GMA Network
2016 Magpakailanman: The Happy and Sad Adventures of Tekla: The Romeo Librada Story Lolo GMA Network
2016 Dear Uge ?????? GMA Network
2016 The Bamboo Stalk Grandpa Mendoza MBC
2015 Pangako sa 'Yo Sous Chef Tony ABS-CBN
2015 Kano Luvs Pinay Various TV5
2014 Home Sweetie Home Joselito Romulo ABS-CBN
2014 Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel Apoika ABS-CBN
2013 Got to Believe During Pantoja ABS-CBN
2012 Toda Max Uncle Magpainitan ABS-CBN
2012 Luv U Various ABS-CBN
2012 Wako Wako Chief Satano ABS-CBN
2011 Mula sa Puso ABS-CBN
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Choreographer ABS-CBN
2010 Pidol's Wonderland Various TV5
2010 K-High Lolo Knowledge Channel
2010 Noah Tatang Zatok ABS-CBN
2010 Pepito Manaloto Various GMA Network
2009–2010 Pepeng Agimat Tata Endo ABS-CBN
2009–2010 May Bukas Pa ABS-CBN
2007 Maging Sino Ka Man Ang Pagbabalik Various ABS-CBN
2007 Daisy Siete Various GMA Network
2007 Camera Café Various QTV and GMA Network
2006 Calla Lily Father Theo ABS-CBN
2005 Noel Various QTV
2005 Bubble Gang Jr. Various GMA Network
2005 Maynila Various GMA Network
2005 Kakabakaboo Various GMA Network
2003 Math-Tinik Himself ABS-CBN
2002 Magpakailanman Various GMA Network
2001 Daddy Di Do Du GMA Network
1999 Beh Bote Nga GMA Network
1999 Back to Iskul Bukol IBC
1999-2001 Ispup ABC
1996-1998 Agri Siyete Host GMA Network
1994-1996 Sine Skwela Various ABS-CBN
1990 Mongolian Barbecue[6] Guest IBC
1989-1990 Boracay Various RPN
1985-1996 Lovingly Yours Himself GMA Network
1985-1994 Batibot Himself RPN
1985-1989 Student Canteen Host GMA Network

References

  1. ^ a b Dumaual, Mario (October 1, 2021). "Ejay Falcon naghain na ng COC para sa pagka-bise gobernador ng Oriental Mindoro" [Ejay Falcon files COC for vice governor of Oriental Mindoro]. TV Patrol (in Filipino). ABS-CBN News Channel. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15.
  2. ^ Inquirer.net. "Lou Veloso is on a roll". Archived from the original on December 2, 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
  3. ^ Lou Veloso, people.theiapolis.com
  4. ^ "Senakulo on the street today". The Manila Times. 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2021-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Erap: No comparison between Isko, Lou Veloso". Rappler. September 24, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "What's on TV?". Manila Standard. Standard Publishing, Inc. 4 February 1990. p. 17. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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