Richard Edison Uy Yap

Richard Yap

  • Name: Richard Yap
  • Native name: Richard Yap
  • Also Known as: Papa Chen, Sir Chief
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 18, 1967
  • Age: 56
Richard Yap is a Filipino actor, singer, model and businessman of Chinese descent. He is best known for portraying Richard "Sir Chief" Lim in Be Careful with My Heart and "Papa Chen" in My Binondo Girl. In 2012, Yap played a recurring character in Walang Hanggan. But his role as Richard "Sir Chief" Lim in the daytime drama Be Careful with My Heart catapulted him to fame spreading to other countries and made him a household name. The show ran from 2012 to 2014 due to its large following and loyal fanbase. Be Careful with My Heart would go on to have worldwide tours, concerts, an album, and has been aired in numerous other continents. On his singing career, Yap along with Richard Poon collaborated in an album and a major concert.

On December 16, 2020, he signed his management contract with GMA Artist Center.

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Unbreak My Heart Season 2
Filipino Drama, 2023, 48 eps
Matteo Zhang / "Matt" (Main Role)
48
Matteo Zhang / "Matt"
Main Role
0.0
2023 Unbreak My Heart
Filipino Drama, 2023, 52 eps
Matteo Zhang / "Matt" (Main Role)
52
Matteo Zhang / "Matt"
Main Role
7.6
2022 Hands on the Dream
Filipino Drama, 2022, 500 eps
Roberto Jose Tanyag / "RJ" (Support Role)
500
Roberto Jose Tanyag / "RJ"
Support Role
7.8
2021 I Left My Heart in Sorsogon
Filipino Drama, 2021, 65 eps
Antonio "Tonito" Wenceslao III (Main Role)
65
Antonio "Tonito" Wenceslao III
Main Role
6.9
2021 I Can See You Season 2
Filipino Drama, 2021, 18 eps
{On My Way to You} George Alfonso (Support Role)
18
{On My Way to You} George Alfonso
Support Role
0.0
2021 On My Way to You
Filipino Drama, 2021, 8 eps
George Alfonso (Support Role)
8
George Alfonso
Support Role
10.0
2021 Almost Paradise
Filipino Drama, 2021, 10 eps
(Guest Role)
10
Guest Role
7.8
2018 Golden Chain
Filipino Drama, 2018, 348 eps
Leonardo "Leon" Herrera (Main Role)
348
Leonardo "Leon" Herrera
Main Role
7.7
2018 Two Hearts
Filipino Drama, 2018, 163 eps
Martin Co (Main Role)
163
Main Role
8.0
2016 Till I Met You
Filipino Drama, 2016, 105 eps
Oliver / Tito Papa Duico (Guest Role)
105
Oliver / Tito Papa Duico
Guest Role
7.6
2016 Born for You
Filipino Drama, 2016, 65 eps
himself (Guest Role)
65
himself
Guest Role
7.5
2016 My Super D
Filipino Drama, 2016, 64 eps
Delta [Original Super D] (Guest Role)
64
Delta [Original Super D]
Guest Role
10.0
2015 Brothers
Filipino Drama, 2015, 1696 eps
Philip Tang (Guest Role)
1696
Philip Tang
Guest Role
6.5
2015 Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita
Filipino Drama, 2015, 192 eps
Carlo "Caloy" Asuncion (Guest Role)
192
Carlo "Caloy" Asuncion
Guest Role
7.5
2012 Be Careful with My Heart
Filipino Drama, 2012, 617 eps
617
Main Role
8.0
2011 My Binondo Girl
Filipino Drama, 2011, 110 eps
Chen Sy (Support Role)
110
Chen Sy
Support Role
7.5
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Kristine
Filipino Drama, 2010, 130 eps
Jandy (Guest Role)
130
Jandy
Guest Role
7.9
1997 Wansapanataym
Filipino Drama, 1997, 442 eps
(Guest Role)
442
Guest Role
7.5
1991 Memories
Filipino Drama, 1991, 1348 eps
(Guest Role)
1348
Guest Role
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2021 Huling Ulan sa Tag-Araw
Filipino Movie, 2021,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
2016 Mano Po 7
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Wilson Wong Sr. (Main Role)
Main Role
6.7
2016 The Achy Breaky Heart
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Frank Sison (Main Role)
Frank Sison
Main Role
7.4
2016 Just the 3 of Us
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Captain Gatchalian (Support Role)
Captain Gatchalian
Support Role
7.5
2015 You're Still the One
Filipino Movie, 2015,
Vincent (Main Role)
Vincent
Main Role
6.7
2014 The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Commanding General Wilson Chua (Main Role)
Commanding General Wilson Chua
Main Role
7.3
2014 Past Tense
Filipino Movie, 2014,
Robert "Babs" Razon [Older] (Guest Role)
Robert "Babs" Razon [Older]
Guest Role
7.4
2013 The Bit Player
Filipino Movie, 2013,
Himself (Support Role)
Himself
Support Role
8.2
2012 Amorosa: The Revenge
Filipino Movie, 2012,
Oscar (Support Role)
Oscar
Support Role
7.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2019 The Boobay and Tekla Show
Filipino TV Show, 2019, 200 eps
(Guest)
200
Guest
0.0
2012 Sarah G. Live
Filipino TV Show, 2012, 51 eps
(Guest)
51
Guest
8.7
2011 Good Evening, Vice!
Filipino TV Show, 2011, 435 eps
(Guest)
435
Guest
8.2
1995 ASAP
Filipino TV Show, 1995, 1335 eps
{(2012–2020} (Regular Member)
1335
{(2012–2020}
Regular Member
8.8
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  • First Name: Richard Edison
  • Family Name: Uy Yap
  • Native name: Richard Yap
  • Also Known as: Papa Chen, Sir Chief
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 18, 1967
  • Age: 56

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