# Janus del Prado

Janus Renato Robles Mateo III (born 19 November 1984), better known by his screen name Janus del Prado, is a Filipino actor. He is a former talent of Star Magic.

## Early life

He is the youngest son of veteran action star Renato del Prado and actress Amelia Robles.

## Career

He started in showbusiness at age of 5 doing bit roles. His mother refused to use his father's influence in the industry to get in so she trained him herself and his other two siblings to act and regularly brings them to auditions. He has been in the industry since 1990 and has done a variety of roles. Despite the popular belief that he was a member of 1992 variety/gag show Ang TV, he was not. He auditioned a bunch of times but never got cast. Some of his movies are Pulis Probinsya, Pulis Probinsya 2, Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis, One More Chance, Catch Me, I'm in Love, Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay, A Second Chance, How to Be Yours, and TV shows are G-mik, Qpids, Lobo, Batang X, Green Rose, Bridges of Love, The Story of Us, Ang Bagong Pamilya ni Ponching, to name a few.
Following the closure of ABS-CBN Channel 2 on May 5, 2020, Janus returned to GMA Channel 7 for his comeback kapuso project after his last GMA 7 show was a youth oriented drama series Hanggang Kailan in 2004, and also his 1st sitcom entitled Happy Together with fellow matinee idol and actor John Lloyd Cruz, former Goin Bulilit actors Miles Ocampo & Vito Quizon, former Dick & Carmi Host Carmi Martin, former PBB Housemate Jayson Gainza, former Your Face Sounds Familiar Philippines Contestant Eric Nicholas, model & comedian Ashley Rivera, actress Jenzel Angeles, former Kalokalike Contestant Wally Waley, and former Banana Split cast member comedian host Kuya Jobert Austria.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Producer |
| 1992 | Lucio Margallo | Son of Goyena | Moviestars Production |
| 1995 | Batang-X | Control | Regal Films |
| 1995 | Victim No. 1: Delia Maga (Jesus, Pray for Us!) – A Massacre in Singapore | | Regal Films Golden Lions Films |
| 1995 | Omar Abdullah: Pulis Probinsiya 2, Tapusin na Natin ang Laban | Jamil | Regal Films |
| 1996 | Lab en Kisses | Kaloy | OctoArts Films |
| 1997 | Magic Kingdom: Ang Alamat ng Damortis | Oman | Viva Films |
| 1998 | Sa Piling ng Aswang | | Regal Films |
| 2001 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | Omar | Regal Films |
| 2003 | Till There Was You | Damon Boborol | Star Cinema |
| 2006 | D' Lucky Ones | Macoy | Star Cinema |
| 2006 | Shake, Rattle and Roll 8 | Jun | Regal Films |
| 2007 | My Kuya's Wedding | Colin | Regal Films |
| 2007 | One More Chance | Chinno Marquez | Star Cinema |
| 2008 | My Big Love | Lito | Star Cinema |
| 2008 | Shake, Rattle & Roll X | Dennis | Regal Films |
| 2008 | My Only U | Ngorks | Star Cinema |
| 2009 | Ang Tanging Pamilya: A Marry Go Round | Jestoni Sicat | Star Cinema |
| 2010 | Noy | Boy | Star Cinema |
| 2010 | White House | Omar | Regal Films |
| 2010 | I Do | Bernard | Star Cinema |
| 2011 | Catch Me, I'm in Love | Dan | Star Cinema & Viva Films |
| 2012 | Every Breath U Take | Boy | Star Cinema |
| 2012 | The Reunion | Hwemington | Star Cinema |
| 2013 | Must Be... Love | Gordo | Star Cinema |
| 2013 | Four Sisters and a Wedding | Godofredo "Frodo" Teodoro | Star Cinema |
| 2013 | Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay | Dencio | Star Cinema & Regal Films |
| 2014 | She's Dating the Gangster | Bus Ticket Vendor | Star Cinema |
| 2015 | A Second Chance | Chinno Marquez | Star Cinema |
| 2016 | How to Be Yours | Ryan | Star Cinema |
| 2016 | Ang Bagong Pamilya ni Ponching | Ponching | independent |
| 2017 | Extra Service | Pacquito Mondragon | Star Cinema & Skylight Films |
| 2017 | Can't Help Falling in Love | William Charles | Star Cinema |
| 2018 | My Perfect You | Handres | Star Cinema |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 1995–1996 | Kadenang Kristal | various | GMA Network |
| 1996 | Bayani | Sajid Bulig | ABS-CBN |
| 1996–1997 | Lyra | Macoy | GMA Network |
| 1999 | Maynila | Various | GMA Network |
| 2000-2002 | G-mik | Epoy | ABS-CBN |
| 2003–2004 | Math-Tinik | Host | ABS-CBN Knowledge Channel |
| 2004 | Hanggang Kailan | Lito | GMA Network |
| 2004–2005 | Krystala | Adur | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Qpids | Himself | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Spirits | Bughaw | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Your Song Presents: Panalangin | Carlo | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko | Berting | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Langis | Various | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Bituing Walang Ningning | Jack | ABS-CBN |
| 2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pilat | Mayong | ABS-CBN |
| 2007 | Komiks Presents: Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao | Doy | ABS-CBN |
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Singsing | Young Panyong | ABS-CBN |
| 2008 | Lobo | Choy | ABS-CBN |
| 2008–2009 | Carlo J. Caparas' Pieta | Boyong | ABS-CBN |
| 2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Taxi | Jake | ABS-CBN |
| 2009 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Ang Lalaking Nagmahal sa Akin | Dominador "Dina" Magpantay | ABS-CBN |
| 2009 | The Singing Bee | Contestant-Winner | ABS-CBN |
| 2010 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: My Cheating Heart | Crisanto | ABS-CBN |
| 2010 | Rubi | Wayne | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Green Rose | Johnson Bayoran | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Piano | Led | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | It's Showtime | Himself/Judge | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Guns and Roses | Vincent Bartolome | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tumba-Tumba | Toto | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Wansapanataym: Cocoy Shokoy | | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ensaymada | Robert | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Oka2kat | Harold | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Polo Shirt | Bonsai | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | Wansapanataym: Si Jing-jing at ang Giant Baging | Rocky | ABS-CBN |
| 2012 | A Beautiful Affair | Fred Macatangay | ABS-CBN |
| 2013 | Bukas na Lang Kita Mamahalin | Elvis | ABS-CBN |
| 2014 | The Legal Wife | Bradley | ABS-CBN |
| 2014 | Ipaglaban Mo: Ibigay Ang Aming Karapatan | Episode Guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Sabado Badoo | Cameo Footage Featured | GMA Network |
| 2015 | Bridges of Love | Muloy Angeles | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | The Story of Us | Ruben Garcia | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Allan dela Paz/Jonel | ABS-CBN |
| 2019–2020 | Starla | Boyong | ABS-CBN |
| 2021–2022 | He's Into Her | Boyet del Valle | iWantTFC Kapamilya Channel |
| 2021–2023 | Happy Together | T.G. | GMA Network |
| 2023–2024 | Black Rider | Miguelito Sanchez | GMA Network |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
| 2003 | 17th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Children Show Host (shared with Kristoffer Eursoses and Hue Remulla) | Math-Tinik | Nominated |
| 2004 | 18th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Children Show Host (shared with Kristoffer Eursoses and Hue Remulla) | Math-Tinik | Nominated |
| 2013 | 39th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay | Nominated |