Efren Reyes Jr. | |
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| Born | Efren Montes Reyes Jr. June 25, 1959 |
| Other names | Jun |
| Occupation(s) | actor, writer, director |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Parent(s) | Efren Reyes Sr. (father) Virginia Montes (mother) |
| Family | Cristina Reyes (sister) |
Efren Montes Reyes Jr. (born June 25, 1959) is a Filipino actor known for his last leading roles in Tapos Na ang Lahi Mo, Hadji Djakiri in 1990 and Nestor Solis in 1996.[citation needed]
Reyes was born on June 25, 1959, in Baguio, Philippines, he is a fourth generation artist being the son of actor, writer, director and film producer of the late Efren Reyes Sr. and actress, director and film producer Virginia Montes. He is the brother of actress, Cristina Reyes. He is the nephew of actors Johnny Reyes and Tessie Quintana. He is the grandson of writer Pedrito Reyes. He is the great grandson of playwright Severino Reyes who is also known as "Lola Basyang" And is called "the Father of Philippine Sarsuela. Reyes was first introduced as a child actor in the movie Eskinita 29 in 1968, then later he became an action star in the 1980s,[1] and then took roles as main villain in 1989 up to the present in Philippine films and television series.