L. J. Batinas, born as Leslie John Badong, has made his mark on both the big and small screens through various acting roles throughout his career. This roundup explores his performances and contributions to movies and television shows, giving fans and newcomers alike a comprehensive look at his work in entertainment.
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Films
1. Taipei Jesus
He forgives, but he never forgets!
Taipei Jesus, released in 2020, is a gripping tale filled with humor and heartache. The washed-up writer Roy Frankel has his dreams shattered when three Hollywood executives steal his biblical adaptation, "The Gospel of Matthew, " to create an edgy, modern-day reboot. Roy finds himself torn between forgiving the people responsible and fighting for the integrity of his original vision. Through unique storytelling and unforgettable characters, Taipei Jesus explores the universal themes of faith, loss, and redemption. The movie will leave you questioning the power of forgiveness and the consequences of compromising one's beliefs.
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Release Date: 2020-09-25
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Lucifer
It's good to be bad.
Experience the alluring TV series, Lucifer, debuted in 2016. Delving into the intriguing and disorderly realm of the Prince of Darkness, this captivating show introduces you into the thrilling lifestyle of Lucifer Morningstar. Weary of his reign in the underworld, Lucifer Morningstar (portrayed excellently by Tom Ellis) forsakes his throne and relocates to the bustling city of Los Angeles. Collaborating with accomplished detective Chloe Decker from LAPD, they utilize their extraordinary talents to dismantle law-breaking individuals residing in the City of Angels. However, as Lucifer strays further from his previous life in the underworld, the potential for the revelation of humanity's darkest hidden truths increases. Witness Lucifer's perilous journey as he confronts the challenges of his new life, teetering on the precipice between good and evil.
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Original Name: Lucifer
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TMDb Rating: 8.47
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45, 62]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2016-01-25
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Last Air Date: 2021-09-10
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 93
2. Longmire
Longmire is a captivating 6-season journey into the life of a Wyoming sheriff, who begins anew after the heartbreaking loss of his wife. Adapted from the hit mystery novels by Craig Johnson, this story promises a thrilling exploration of grief, redemption, and small-town secrets. Tune in for a riveting blend of drama, suspense, and human connection that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Original Name: Longmire
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TMDb Rating: 7.692
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-06-03
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Last Air Date: 2017-11-17
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 63
3. Mr. Mayor
Welcome to L.A.… where dreams sometimes come true!
Join the hilarious journey of "Mr. Mayor, " where a retired businessman unexpectedly runs for mayor of Los Angeles. With a newfound sense of purpose, he must navigate the challenges of connecting with his teenage daughter, winning the respect of his toughest critic, and becoming a force for change in America's most eclectic city. Get ready for a wild ride through the trials and tribulations of the second weirdest city on Earth, all while discovering what it truly means to have "it" in both personal and political life.
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Original Name: Mr. Mayor
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TMDb Rating: 6.451
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [24]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-01-07
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Last Air Date: 2022-05-17
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 19
4. The Upshaws
They're back and as imperfect as ever.
Introducing Bennie Upshaw, the delightful, flawed head of a blue-collar African American household in Indianapolis. With sarcasm, charm, and a deep-seated dread of falling short, Bennie navigates the delicate balance of nurturing his family and enduring his sharp-tongued sister-in-law. Amidst all these struggles, he perseveres as a mechanic. "The Upshaws," spanning three seasons, offers a humorous, heartfelt exploration of love, triumphs, and challenges experienced daily in a remarkably relatable narrative. Therefore, get your popcorn ready and brace yourself for the whirlwind of joy and mayhem in this scripted, recurring series!
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Original Name: The Upshaws
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TMDb Rating: 7.9
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-05-12
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 38
