Benjie Paras
Venancio Johnson Paras Jr. (born October 2, 1968), better known as Benjie Paras, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and a retired professional basketball player who played for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He is the only PBA player to win both Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors, in a single season (1989). As its star center, Paras led the Shell Turbo Chargers to championship titles.
Acted in
Hello, Universe!
2023
Mang Kepweng: The Mystery of the Dark Kerchief
2020
I Can See You
2020
as Kapitan
Barangay 143
2018
as Abdul Salik (voice)
Barbi D’ Wonder Beki
2017
as Kap Frank
The Promise of Forever
2017
as Geoffrey Madrid
Girlfriend for Hire
2016
as Mr. Bautista
Unlike Father, Unlike Son
2016
Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
2016
as Diego
Wang Fam
2015
as Bu Wang
The PBA: A Nation's Passion
2015
Past Tense
2014
Ibong Adarna: The Pinoy Adventure
2014
as Sipsipayo
Got to Believe
2013
as Chito "Papa Bear" Tampipi
My Lady Boss
2013
as Janitor
One True Love
2012
as Douglas
Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis
2012
as Timoteo / Tim
Ang Panday 2
2011
as Alulod
Futbolilits
2011
as Harrison Fortunato
Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote
2010
as Abugan
The Last Prince
2010
as Rizayo
Wapakman
2009
as Kulas
Ang Panday
2009
as Zanboro
Adik Sa'Yo
2009
as Benjo
Iskul Bukol 20 Years After (Ungasis and Escaleras Adventure)
2008
as Genie
My Only Ü
2008
Gagambino
2008
as Stalin
My Bestfriend's Girlfriend
2008
as Mang Dindo
Transmutators
2007
as Deecon
Kamandag
2007
as Dinggol
Boys Nxt Door
2007
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas
2006
as Wahid
Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom
2005
as Tayho
Etheria
2005
as Wahid
Encantadia
2005
as Wantuk
Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita
2003
as Junior
Narito Ang Puso Ko
2003
as Boyong
Greggy En' Boogie: Sakyan Mo Na Lang, Anna
1994
Dunkin Donato
1993
as Donato
Bulag, Pipi at Bingi
1993
Mga Syanong Parak
1993
Last Two Minutes
1989