1980s showbiz debut Vandolph's first movie was
Balimbing: Taong Huyango in 1986, alongside his real life father Dolphy.
1990s Vandolph appeared in
Ang TV on ABS-CBN in 1992. He then appeared in the sitcom
Home Along Da Riles, which was also on ABS-CBN. In the same year, he did a drama anthology with his father, Dolphy, on
Maalaala Mo Kaya. In 1993, he appeared on
GMA Telecine Specials, in
GMA which he plays a hyper kid who went to America. The same year, he launched a new sitcom
Tondominium, directed by
Joey Marquez, Vandolph's former stepfather.
2000–2005 In 2000, Vandolph's first action series was
Pintados on GMA with his co-stars Michael Flores, Assunta De Rossi, Angelika Dela Cruz and Sherwin Ordoñez. In 2001, he was involved in a car accident. He survived with Amnesia but his girlfriend "Ishi" died due to head injuries. In 2005, he guested in a youth oriented drama series,
Maynila also on GMA, and guested on reality shows
Victim Extreme on ABS-CBN and
Extra Challenge on GMA. The same year, Vandolph met Jenny Salimao and they become longtime love partners.
2006–2010 In 2006, he launched his first gag show,
Quizon Avenue on ABS-CBN. In 2008, his biggest break was the action series
Palos. The same year, he returns to sitcom via
John En Shirley a spin-off of
John En Marsha. In 2009, Vandolph signed a contract with joining a family fantasy sitcom, ''
Pidol's Wonderland and was a celebrity guest judge on Talentadong Pinoy also in the same year. In 2010, he returns to drama anthology, Untold Stories Mula Sa Face To Face'' on TV5.
2011–present In 2011, Vandolph appeared in the Chinese-themed television drama
Babaeng Hampaslupa on and in the action-comedy film
Praybeyt Benjamin where he acted alongside
Vice Ganda and
Jimmy Santos. In 2012 he played a supporting role in the children's
fantaserye Wako Wako. Vandolph appeared in the action-comedy film
The Fighting Chefs, which also starred celebrity chef
Boy Logro in his feature film debut. Vandolph also made a guest appearance in the Philippine version of
Minute to Win It. He also played a supporting role in the 2014 biopic
ABNKKBSNPLAko?!, based on the 2001
Bob Ong autobiography of the same name.
Politics In
2016, he ran for councilor of 1st District of
Parañaque and he won. He was re-elected in
2019 and in
2022. ==Filmography==