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BJ Forbes
Born
Bernard Joecel Forbes

(1998-03-27) March 27, 1998 (age 26)
Other namesTolits, BJ
Occupation(s)Child actor, model, host
Years active2005–present
Agent APT Entertainment

Bernard Joecel Forbes (born March 27, 1998) is a Filipino actor. He first appeared on TV as a contestant in That's My Boy on Eat Bulaga!.; however, he become a finalist and also he didn't win.

Career

After his stint on That's My Boy, he found fame through a Tide commercial in which he played a character named Tolits. He soon became one of the hosts of GMA Network's Eat Bulaga!.

Apart from Eat Bulaga!, he has appeared in TV shows such as Ful Haus, Encantadia, Etheria, and Fantastikids. He has also been featured in movies such as Ispiritista: Itay, may moomoo!—for which he won the Best Child Actor award in the 24th Luna Awards-- Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom, Enteng Kabisote 3, Paraiso, Dobol Trobol, and Ded Na si Lolo. He has also lent his voice to the character of Botyok in the animated movie Urduja.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Production Notes
2005 Ispiritista: Itay, May Moomoo! Tom-Tom Regal Films and APT Entertainment
Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom Silab Imus Productions, Reality Entertainment, Enchanted Kingdom and Ignite Media Inc.
2006 Enteng Kabisote 3: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko Dingding OctoArts Films and M-Zet Productions
2007 Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa Silab indie film
2008 Urduja Botyok (voice) APT Entertainment and Seventoon
Dobol Trobol: Lets Get Redi 2 Rambol! Nikki APT Entertainment, M-Zet Productions and RVQ Productions
2009 Ded na si Lolo Joyet indie film
Ang Panday Popoy Imus Productions and GMA Films
2013 Pedro Calungsod: Batang Martir Francisco Wings Entertainment
Saka Saka Young Alex indie film
2014 BaryaBoys
2015 Ritwal ng Kapatiran
Tandem Tuko Film Productions and Quantum Films

Television

Year Title Role Network
2004–2005 Mulawin Niwalum GMA Network
2005–2008
2012
2017
Eat Bulaga! Host
2005 Magpakailanman Various Roles
2005–2007 Lovely Day Tolits
2005–2006 Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia young Aquil
2006 Fantastikids Don-Don
2007 Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang Almion
2007–2009 Ful Haus One-two
2007 Kamandag
2008–2010 Toogs Himself TV5
2008 Joaquin Bordado Young Jilco GMA Network
2009 Sugat ng Kahapon Young Sonny
Totoy Bato Bogart
2009–2010 Moomoo and Me Jun-jun TV5
2010 Midnight DJ: Sikreto ng Swing Guest
My Driver Sweet Lover Bert Ngisi
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Krus Royce ABS-CBN
2012 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kamao EJ
Sunday Funday Himself TV5
Maalaala Mo Kaya:Bangka Raymart ABS-CBN
Maynila: Rules of Love Paolo GMA Network
Maynila: Too Young To Be In Love Nathan
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flower Shop Toto ABS-CBN
2013 Kidlat Young Voltaire TV5
Lakbayin ang Magandang Pilipinas Himself PTV
Wagas GMA News TV
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sapatos Nakaaway ni Juanito ABS-CBN
2014 Eat Bulaga! Lenten Presentation (Holy Tuesday) Himself GMA Network
One of the Boys Sonny TV5
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tutong ABS-CBN
Mars Guest GMA News TV
2015 Maynila: Totoy's Tru Lab Totoy GMA Network
Sabado Badoo Himself/Cameo
Pangako Sa 'Yo Adam ABS-CBN
2016 Dear Uge GMA Network
2017 Tadhana: Sundo Dennis
2019 Ngayon at Kailanman Buboy ABS-CBN
Sahaya Arlo GMA Network
2023 Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy ang Kwento Martin
2024 Makiling Errol
Black Rider Mario

Discography

Tolits - Dance Hits (2006)

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Year Organization Category Nominated work Remarks
2006 24th Luna Awards Best Child Actor for Ispiritista Won
54th FAMAS Awards Best Child Actor Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom Won
2007 2007 GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards Most Popular Child Actor Enteng Kabisote 3: Okay ka, Fairy ko Won
2013 27th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Single Performance by an Actor Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bulaklak Nominated

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