In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Johnson and the surname or paternal family name is Paras.
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Benjie Paras
Paras in 2010
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Born
(1968-10-02) October 2, 1968 (age 55) Caloocan, Philippines
2× PBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (1994, 1999)
PBA Slam Dunk Team Co-champion (1995)
PBA Hall of Famer (Class of 2013)
PBA 25 Greatest Players of All Time
40 PBA Greatest Players
PABL champion (1988 Maharlika)
2x PABL Most Valuable Player (1988 International, 1988 Maharlika)
As assistant coach:
6x NCAA champions (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)
Medals
Men’s basketball
Representing Philippines
Asian Games
1990 Beijing
team
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.
Venancio Johnson Paras Jr. (born October 2, 1968), better known as BenjieParas, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and a retired professional basketball player...
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He is the son of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) legend BenjieParas. Paras entered Cathedral High School in Los Angeles in the middle of the...
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Antonio-Claveria Chanda Romero as Lady Primarosa "Prima" Antonio-Claveria BenjieParas as Agaton Salazar Aiko Melendez as Maria Kendra-Fajardo Elijah Alejo...
to GMA Network's GTV channel with retired basketball player and actor BenjieParas joining Magkawas as co-host for the program's third season. It premiered...
Mabait, Angel Aquino as Sultana Mabunyi, Leo Martinez as Datu Maimbot, BenjieParas as Sipsipayo, Ronnie Lazaro as Dulangkaw, Patricia Fernandez as Diwata...
they were bannered by two U.P. Diliman standouts Ronnie Magsanoc and BenjieParas to solidify Shell as one of the more popular teams in the pro league...
both Ramon Fernandez and Alvin Patrimonio won the award four times. BenjieParas remains the only rookie to have ever won the award to date, which he...
won the PBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in their careers; with BenjieParas earning the honors the same season. Three winners have been elected to...
/ Mama Bear" Tampipi Ian Veneracion as Jaime "Bunny Bear" Manansala BenjieParas as Chito "Papa Bear" Tampipi Carmina Villaroel as Juliana San Juan-Manansala...
Long Rufa Mae Quinto as Teenie Dagul as himself Jomari Yllana as Bal BenjieParas as Jie Alessandra de Rossi as Maji Magdangal Maui Taylor as Waikiki Dennis...
as "Captain Lionheart" for Alvin Patrimonio and "Tower of Power" for BenjieParas. Henson graduated from the De La Salle University in 1973 and began his...
brother. He replaced the character Babsie after Babalu's death in 1998. BenjieParas Carmi Martin as Lyn Antoinette Taus (1994-1995) as Antoinette and Fonzie's...
sophomore guard Ronnie Magsanoc and rookie center and top draft pick BenjieParas. The All-Filipino Conference finals between San Miguel and Purefoods...
for the third time in the TV sitcom Show Me Da Manny, co-starring with BenjieParas, Lovi Poe, and Ogie Alcasid. Contis also hosted the defunct comedy reality...
Domingo Lindsay De Vera as Anne Magtanggol Reese Tuazon as Honelyn De Mesa BenjieParas as Erwin Bravo Lucho Ayala as Timothy Ferdinand "Tim" Corona Jon Gutierrez...
Lauro Mumar Gabe Norwood Edgardo Ocampo Ambrosio Padilla Manny Paner BenjieParas Bobby Ray Parks Jr. Alvin Patrimonio Marc Pingris Leo Prieto Olsen Racela...
Paraiso as Saraya Paolo Ballesteros as Anexi BenjieParas as Rizayo Elvis Gutierrez as Guwarko Joey Paras as Salim Salamin Francis Magundayao as Onuro...
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