Ariel Rivera

Ariel Rivera

Born: September 1, 1966
in Manila, Philippines

Movies for Ariel Rivera...

Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
Title: Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
Released: April 8, 2023
Type: Movie
Rey Valera relives the inspirations - people, situations, communities, and times - that spurred him to compose some of his most popular and deeply meaningful Original Pilipino Music hits across the decades of his iconic career.
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Love Is Color Blind
Title: Love Is Color Blind
Character: Fidel Urbano
Released: December 9, 2021
Type: Movie
After an accident left a budding artist color blind, his best friend takes it upon herself to bring back the colors in his life and make him realize her unwavering love. But this proves to be no easy task when a potential rival enters the picture.
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Title: Unloving U
Character: Henry Acosta
Released: February 8, 2021
Type: TV
Fiona’s true feelings towards her stepbrother Alfie is her most guarded secret. Her love remains undeclared even after their parents separated. Meeting again after three years, she discovers that her feelings towards him never waned and are stronger than ever. However, it gets more complicated with their feuding parents, a girlfriend, and band problems that are getting into the mix of emotions that is about to explode into a sweet symphony of love.
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Title: A Soldier's Heart
Character: Victor C. Mondejar
Released: January 20, 2020
Type: TV
The story of the soldiers of the 4th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army and their actions during combat. Through multiple perspectives, the story focuses on these soldiers, mainly: Alex Marasigan, an IT expert who quits his desk job and joins because just like his brother, he wants to serve the country, Abraham "Abe" Kamlun, a Tausug Muslim man, who, despite his family's opposition of the move, joins the Army nonetheless, and Michael Mendoza, a boy who joins the Army to provide for his family.
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Damaso
Title: Damaso
Released: November 20, 2019
Type: Movie
A musical film protraying Padre Damaso, Jose Rizal's famous villain in his book 'Noli Me Tangere.
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Title: Sandugo
Character: Eugene Reyes
Released: September 30, 2019
Type: TV
Sandugo is a 2019 Philippine drama television series starring Aljur Abrenica and Ejay Falcon. The series aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from September 30, 2019 to March 20, 2020, replacing Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Los Bastardos.
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Ang Sikreto ng Piso
Title: Ang Sikreto ng Piso
Released: January 30, 2019
Type: Movie
It is inspired by actual events on the smuggling of the Philippine peso coin in 2006.
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Title: Hanggang Saan
Character: Jacob Montecillo
Released: November 27, 2017
Type: TV
Hanggang Saan is a 2017 Philippine drama television series starring Sylvia Sanchez and Arjo Atayde, together with Sue Ramirez, Maris Racal, Yves Flores, Teresa Loyzaga and Ariel Rivera.
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Love You to the Stars and Back
Title: Love You to the Stars and Back
Released: August 30, 2017
Type: Movie
A girl named Mika decides to go on a road trip to look for aliens. During her trip, she accidentally bumps into Caloy whom she gives a free ride to until he reaches his destination. Mika then finds out that Caloy has cancer but despite it, he has learned to accept his fate. Both embark on a journey filled with adventures and misadventures not knowing they would fall in love with each other along the way.
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Title: Mulawin vs. Ravena
Character: Panabon
Released: May 22, 2017
Type: TV
In the realm of Encantadia, there is a kingdom called Avila where Avian creatures called Mulawins live. Though humans have caused the destruction of the forests, forcing Avians out of their own habitat, the Mulawins have maintained their benevolence towards humans. This does not sit well with a faction of Mulawin called Ravenas. They breakaway and establish their own kingdom called Halconia in the fiery volcanic mines of Mt. Apo. Since then, Mulawins and Ravenas have been at war fighting each other over humans. Both Mulawins and Ravenas have had histories of love affairs and interactions with human beings which resulted to half avian, half human offsprings. This dilution of their race has made Mulawins and Ravenas mortal like humans. And it is the desire for immortality that sets the stage for the new chapter of the Mulawin vs Ravena saga.
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Title: Hahamakin ang Lahat
Character: Nelson Solano / Alfred Benitez
Released: October 31, 2016
Type: TV
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Everyday I Love You
Title: Everyday I Love You
Released: October 28, 2015
Type: Movie
Two people bound together in the same road and fall for each other in an unexpected way.
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Title: Doble Kara
Character: Ishmael Suarez
Released: August 24, 2015
Type: TV
The story revolves around identical twin sisters who grew up in a happy family in spite of being poor and whose lives will be intertwined because of love, identity, deceit, ambition, and wealth when destiny teasingly compels to separate their lives.
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Snake
Title: Snake
Character: Alberto
Released: December 25, 2014
Type: Movie
The episode is a retelling of the urban legend about the human-snake hybrid said to live underneath Robinsons Galleria. Troy's wife Adela is locked at Alegria Mall's department store dressing room and is killed by a snake creature. Troy suddenly wakes up after a nightmare about his wife's death.
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Shake, Rattle & Roll XV
Title: Shake, Rattle & Roll XV
Character: Alberto (segment "Ahas")
Released: December 25, 2014
Type: Movie
A snake creature secretly lurks inside a shopping mall. A family is fed a meal that turns them into monsters. An airplane hijacking is interrupted by the birth of a tiyanak.
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Title: Bagito
Character: Gilbert Medina
Released: November 17, 2014
Type: TV
Bagito is a 2014 Philippine teen drama television series based on the Wattpad series of the same title by Noreen Capili. Directed by Onat Diaz and Jojo A. Saguin, it is top-billed by Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad and Ella Cruz.
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Title: Maria Mercedes
Character: Santiago del Olmo
Released: October 7, 2013
Type: TV
Maria Mercedes is an upcoming Philippine television drama remake of the 1992 Mexican telenovela of the same name that aired on Televisa with Thalía and Arturo Peniche, starring Jessy Mendiola, Jake Cuenca and Jason Abalos. The series is set to be premiered by ABS-CBN on October 7, 2013 replacing Muling Buksan Ang Puso, and worldwide on The Filipino Channel on October 8, 2013.
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Title: Ina, Kapatid, Anak
Character: Julio Marasigan
Released: October 8, 2012
Type: TV
Ina, Kapatid, Anak is a Philippine television drama directed by Don M. Cuaresma and Jojo A. Saguin. The series premiered on October 8, 2012 on ABS-CBN in the Philippines as part of network's Primetime Bida programming block, and internationally on October 9 on TFC . The drama follows the lives of Celyn, Margaux, Liam and Ethan and their struggles for power, acceptance, family and love. The show was extended due to success in viewership ratings, the second season premiered on January 14, 2013 with the episode featuring the grand revelation of Celyn being the daughter of Julio and Beatriz. The third and final season premiered on March 7, 2013 with the drama opened a new chapter with a time skip focusing on the characters' young-adult stage and business rivalry.
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Title: E-Boy
Character: Gabriel Villareal
Released: January 30, 2012
Type: TV
E-Boy was a fantasy sci-fi drama series currently airing on ABS-CBN topbilled by child actor Bugoy Cariño with the title-role. The story revolves around a child robot who was given human characteristics that led him to a journey where he will learn what being human is all about.
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Title: Mula Sa Puso
Character: Don Fernando Pereira
Released: March 28, 2011
Type: TV
Mula Sa Puso is a Philippine remake of the original 1997 TV series that starred Claudine Barretto, the late Rico Yan and Diether Ocampo airing on ABS-CBN. The 2011 remake stars Lauren Young, JM De Guzman, and Enrique Gil. The show is directed by the same director of the original series, Wenn V. Deramas. This is the second soap opera remake of the network after its initial success and high ratings of the 2010 remake, Mara Clara. The show's original airing was at 6:00pm in 1997-1999 and was used again broadcasting this 2011.
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Title: Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita?
Character: Daniel Bustamante
Released: January 25, 2010
Type: TV
Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? or A Mother's Sacrifice is a Sine Novela produced by GMA Network starring real-life mother and daughter, Jean Garcia and Jennica Garcia with Iwa Moto, Dion Ignacio and Ariel Rivera. It is a remake of the drama film in the 1980s which starred Lorna Tolentino and the Rita Gomez. It is the 18th installment of Sine Novela. It is internationally aired through GMA Pinoy TV, which started on January 29, 2010, and ended on May 27, 2010.
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Title: Rosalinda
Character: Alfredo Del Castillo
Released: July 6, 2009
Type: TV
Rosalinda is a Philippine drama based on the popular Mexican telenovela of the same name, under the direction of Maryo J. delos Reyes. It stars Carla Abellana in the title role.
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Padre de Pamilya
Title: Padre de Pamilya
Character: Joselito Mirasol
Released: April 29, 2009
Type: Movie
Padre De Pamilya is a story about a father Joselito Mirasol (Ariel Rivera) whose only wish is for his children to grow up as good Catholic Christians. Unfortunately, his salary as a government officer is not enough to make ends meet. And because he is working under a corrupt mayor (Tessie Tomas), the temptation to become a corrupt government official are always there.
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Title: Luna Mystika
Character: Simon Samaniego / Ybarra Montecillo
Released: November 17, 2008
Type: TV
Luna Mystika is a Filipino fantasy/romace drama created by RJ Nuevas, directed by Michael Tuviera and Gil Tejada, Jr., produced and aired by GMA Network. The series starred Heart Evangelista in the title role, with Mark Anthony Fernandez as the leading man. The series premiered on November 17, 2008 and concluded on March 6, 2009. It was aired internationally with a two-day delay on GMA Pinoy TV. Three years after the series ended, GMA Network makes its sequel entitled Luna Blanca. It is a three-generational drama which featured three generations of actresses for the title roles. On its first book, child stars Jillian Ward and Mona Louise Rey play the roles of Luna and Blanca respectively. On the second part, teen stars Bea Binene and Barbie Forteza will play the roles respectively. On the third book, which will covers the womanhood stage, actresses Bianca King and Heart Evangelista will play the roles of Luna and Blanca respectively.
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Title: Kamandag
Character: Abdon Serrano
Released: November 19, 2007
Type: TV
Kamandag or Venom is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network from November 19, 2007 to April 25, 2008. Based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas, it starred Richard Gutierrez.
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Title: Fantastic Man
Character: Danny / Tadtad
Released: April 14, 2007
Type: TV
Fantastic Man is a television serialization of the box office film of the same name. The series originally starred by Vic Sotto stars Mark Herras as Fantastic Man with Ryza Cenon as her leading lady-turned sidekick Wena aka Fantastic Girl. The series refurbishes and reintroduces Fantastic Man as a crime-busting superhero. The series lasted for two seasons and had a special episode after the series ended.
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Title: Atlantika
Character: Baraccud
Released: October 2, 2006
Type: TV
Atlantika is a Filipino telefantasya produced by GMA Network about the fictional undersea kingdom of Atlantika. The series premiered on October 2, 2006 and ended on February 9, 2007. A behind-the-scenes introductory special, Atlantika: Ang Lihim ng Karagatan, was aired on October 1, 2006. The series' tagline is "Two different worlds. One eternal love."
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Title: Swing
Character: Mateo
Released: April 17, 2006
Type: TV
Duyan is a Philippine television drama and the fifth installment of Now and Forever series. Duyan is a drama about family, love and vengeance.
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Title: Sugo
Character: Samuel
Released: July 4, 2005
Type: TV
The battle starts during the Spanish era when Apo Abukay (Gardo Versoza) wants to gain power as he plans to dominate the world. He then failed to fulfill his plans after Conde Vergonze killed him. After his death, his cursed soul remains. Many years later, during the 1980s, Karag-ayan Amelia (Lorna Tolentino) and the Binhi-lan Rodolfo (Jestoni Alarcon) fall in love with each other. Amelia gives birth to twin boys. The two are raised separately, not knowing that the other exists. Miguel (the son of light) is kind, good-hearted and lives a modest life; the other, Amante (the seed of darkness) is raised with hate and rage, but with riches and power.
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Title: Forever in My Heart
Character: Michael Bernabe
Released: September 27, 2004
Type: TV
Forever In My Heart is a Filipino drama series produced by GMA Network and directed by Mark Reyes and Phil Noble. It featured Regine Velasquez Richard Gomez Ariel Rivera and Dawn Zulueta.The series' plot revolves around on the main four characters: Angeline, Michael, Raphael and Stella ... Four souls, searching for that one true love.
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Title: Narito Ang Puso Ko
Character: Amoroso San Victores
Released: June 9, 2003
Type: TV
Narito Ang Puso Ko is a Filipino drama series produced by GMA Network and directed by Enrico Quizon and actress, Gina Alajar. This is also Jolina Magdangal's very first drama series in GMA Telebabad. The series premiered May 9, 2003, replacing Kung Mawawala Ka and concluded January 24, 2004.
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Lea's Story
Title: Lea's Story
Character: Raffy
Released: August 26, 1998
Type: Movie
A fiercely independent and unflinchingly candid woman connected with a women's crisis and survival center has to raise her two kids with different fathers. Her first husband has left her when their career options failed to converge. She is now stuck in an extramarital arrangement with another man who cannot bring himself to respect and commit to their quite unorthodox relationship.
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Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
Title: Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
Character: Tonyboy Balmaceda
Released: November 19, 1997
Type: Movie
A Filipino romance drama film directed by Jose Javier Reyes.
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Madonna and Child
Title: Madonna and Child
Character: Nestor
Released: January 25, 1996
Type: Movie
A woman searching for the child she put up for adoption.
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Minsan May Pangarap: The Guce Family Story
Title: Minsan May Pangarap: The Guce Family Story
Released: August 4, 1995
Type: Movie
A migrant couple in New York is wrongfully accused of molesting their children. Their fight for justice exposes the prejudices and discrimination suffered by Filipinos overseas and the shattering of the myth of American dream harbored by Filipino expatriates in search of greener pastures. The true-to-life account charts in tragic detail the ordeal of a family under siege in an alien country to convey an unequivocal rebuke of the ironically ominous aspects of life in the nation dubbed as the home of the free, the land of milk and honey and the greatest in the world.
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The Jessica Alfaro Story
Title: The Jessica Alfaro Story
Released: June 8, 1995
Type: Movie
An account of the controversial Vizconde Massacre case in 1992, by the self-confessed star witness Jessica Alfaro.
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Title: ASAP
Released: February 5, 1995
Type: TV
ASAP 18 is broadcast by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The show is presented by its main hosts Zsa Zsa Padilla, Vina Morales, Gary Valenciano and Martin Nievera. The show aired its pilot episode on February 5, 1995, and airs live Sundays. The show also broadcasts worldwide through ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel.
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Anghel Na Walang Langit
Title: Anghel Na Walang Langit
Character: Bobby Rosales
Released: November 2, 1994
Type: Movie
Two women who are unrelated and have never met but very much alike found their lives intertwined when people close to them mistook them for one another. Angela Pelayo was an innocent girl from the province trying to find a better life with a good job in the city while Anita Cornejo was a prostitute and girlfriend of a cold-hearted pimp. Both their lives are in danger but only one will be saved.
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Sa Isang Sulok ng mga Pangarap
Title: Sa Isang Sulok ng mga Pangarap
Character: Homer Saavedra
Released: November 4, 1993
Type: Movie
Desperate to pursue her love affair, Rosette resorts to transforming a woman who pretends to be the wife and mother of the family she will leave behind.
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Ikaw
Title: Ikaw
Character: Eric
Released: August 19, 1993
Type: Movie
Anna, a bright and dedicated doctor, crosses path with a sensitive and talented composer named Eric.
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Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal
Title: Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal
Character: David
Released: December 25, 1992
Type: Movie
This movie is Lea Salonga's first movie in the Philippines after her Miss Saigon stint. It was an acid test if Salonga has the acting ability that Filipino critics are demanding. The Tony-awardee did not win any awards for this movie, but her two leading men grabbed major awards. Aga Muhlach won the best actor in the 1992 MMFF, while singer Ariel Rivera, in his movie debut, grabbed the 1992 MMFF best supporting actor award. The movie is produced by Octo Arts, the same company that produced Lea's 1988 self-titled album.