Arvin Jimenez (March 24, 1974 â€" February 7, 2014), known
mononymously as Tado, was a Filipino comedian, actor, radio
personality, businessman, published author and activist. His nickname
"Tado" comes from a Tagalog expletive he frequently blurts out. Tado
was primarily known for the offbeat television program Strangebrew and
the U92 radio program The BrewRATs!.Prior to fame, Tado had worked on
various odd jobs such as a staff in a mental hospital, a waiter, a
scriptwriter for television and a photojournalist. Tado graduated from
the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) with a degree in
Psychology. He was an active member of Scouts Royale Brotherhood (SRB)
International Service Fraternity and Sorority under the waving banner
of Beta Tau Chapter. He was engaged in social issues as a student
organizer of Sanlakas.While in PUP, Tado was influenced by his artist
friends, causing him to be involved in theater, painting and
photography. This led to the founding of the now-defunct PUP-based
cultural organization called PANDAY PIRA (Pandayan ng Pilipinong
Kultura). He eventually studied film making at the Mowelfund
Institute.Tado later co-founded Dakila ("Noble"), an artists group
aiming to instill modern-day heroism in everyday people, with poet
Lourd de Veyra, bassist for Parokya ni Edgar, Buwi Meneses and
acclaimed actor, Ronnie Lazaro.
Tado (comedian) Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter
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