Rhene Imperial
Renato Chua (born February 15, 1950) better known as Rhene Imperial, a former action star, former producer and currently born-again Christian minister in the Philippines.
Career
Imperial starred in Boy Singkit (1980) with Tony Ferrer and Carmen Ronda, Tong (1980) with Ace Vergel, Deathrow (1981) with Rudy Fernandez and Anthony Alonzo, Quintin Bilibid (1981) with Tetchie Agbayani, Gintong Araw Ni Boy Madrigal (1984), Miguel Cordero (1985), and Ulo Ng Gang-Ho (1985) with Dante Varona, Anthony Alonzo and Rey Malonzo.
He became the line producer in Basagan Ng Mukha (2001) starring Manny Pacquiao.
Personal life
He was married to actress Carmen Ronda, and they had four children. After years of being together they decided to separate. Veteran actress Carmen Ronda died from ovarian cancer in 2010.
Imperial has two children to Janet Jamora (twin sister of Jinkee Jamora-Pacquiao).
He is currently converted as a born-again Christian minister.
Filmography
- Alas Tres Ng Hapon... Lumuhod Ang Maton (1977)
- Sa Iyo Ang Araw... Sa Akin Ang Gabi (1978)
- Mga Paru-parong Ligaw (1978)
- Boy Singkit (1980)
- Maneng Tirador (1980)
- Tong (1980)
- Boy Nazareno (1981)
- Shoot The Killer (1981)
- Death Row (1981)
- Quintin Bilibid (1981)
- K-9 Hunts Takas (1981)
- Ninong (1982)
- Misyon: Dakpin Si Bogart (1982)
- Pepeng Hapon (1983)
- Sgt. Maximo Velayo: Trigger Ng Mga Kumander (1983)
- 13 Hudas (1983)
- Ka Freddie (1984)
- Gintong Araw Ni... Boy Madrigal (1984)
- Tatak Munti (1985)
- Bala Ko Ang Hahatol (1985)
- Sigue-Sigue Brothers (1985)
- Miguel Cordero (1985)
- Ulo Ng Gang-Ho (1985)
- Calapan Jailbreak (1985)
- Boy Tipos (1985)
- Kahit Sa Bala, Hindi Kami Susuko (1986)
- Pepe Saclao: Public Enemy No. 1 (1986)
- Walang Ititirang Buhay (1986)
- Mahal Kita... Kahit Sino Ka Pa! (2001)
- Basagan Ng Mukha (2001)[1][2]
References
- "Archived copy". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on 2013-05-01. Retrieved 2013-05-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Villasanta, Boy. "Ang koneksiyon ng kamatayan ni Carmen Ronda kay Manny Pacquiao". Pinoy Weekly. Retrieved 2013-11-14.