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Joven Tan

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Jovinor "Joven" Tan[1] is a Filipino film director and songwriter.

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Education

Tan, who was born in Malabon,[2] attended the Polytechnic University of the Philippines where he earned a degree in mass communication. He was a member of the school's Bagong Himig chorale, which covered a large portion of his educational expenses.[1]

Career

Music

Tan has been creating music since 1999. He has collaborated with composers Sunny Ilacad, Eric Dela Cruz Narvaez, and Sherwin Castillo.[3] He also wrote songs for Ogie Alcasid, Lovi Poe, the VoizBoys and Ai-Ai de las Alas.[1]

He entered the 2013 Himig Handog songwriting competition which he won through the love song "Ano'ng Nangyari sa Ating Dalawa" fielded in the grand final.[1] Among his other songs is the LGBT-themed "Pare, Mahal Mo Raw Ako" which was performed by Michael Pangilinan at Himig Handog P-Pop Love Songs 2014.[4]

Film

Tan is also a film director. Among his directorial works are Paupahan, Bahay ni Lola 2, Tabi-Tabi Po[2] and Otlum.[5] He also did biographical films such as Suarez: The Healing Priest (2020) which depicts Fernando Suarez, Yorme: The Isko Domagoso Story (2022) which portrayed politician Isko Moreno[6] and Kahit Maputi Na ang Buhok Ko (2023) featuring Rey Valera.[7] He was also the line producer of the film Kung Fu Divas starring delas Alas and Marian Rivera.[2]

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Filmography

Film

References

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