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Amy Austria
Esmeralda Diaz Tuazon (born December 13, 1961), known professionally as Amy Austria-Ventura, is a Filipino film and television actress. Austria is recognized as one of the defining actresses in Philippine cinema. She has won a FAMAS Award, 2 Gawad Urian Awards, 3 FAP Awards and 4 MMFF Awards (including two Best Actress wins). The Philippine Star listed Austria mong the 15 Best Actresses of All Time. In 2019, Austria was inducted at the ''Hall of Fame'' at the Metro Manila Film Festival. Biography Esmeralda Tuazon was the second to the eldest among six children born in 1961 to an impoverished family. She helped the family by selling chewing gum. She studied at the Rajah Soliman High School. She was introduced to the producer Baby Martinez of MBM Productions through a common friend. She was then cast in Bitayin Si Baby Ama (1976), the movie that made a star of Rudy Fernandez. After her second film, ''Alas'' (1976), with Jun Aristorenas, she was given minor parts in several othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tondo, Manila
Tondo is a district located in Manila, Philippines. It is the largest in terms of area and population of Manila's sixteen districts, with a Census-estimated 631,313 people in 2015 and consists of two congressional districts. It is also the second most densely populated district in the city. Etymology The name Tondo can be derived from its Old Tagalog name, Tundun as inscribed in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription of 900 AD, the earliest native document found within the Philippines. Dutch anthropologist Antoon Postma, the first to translate the copperplate, believes the term ''tundun'' originated from the old Indian language Sanskrit, which was used alongside Old Malay as a language of politics and religion in the area at the time. Before this landmark discovery, several theories (however incorrect now) existed. Philippine National Artist Nick Joaquin once suggested that it might be a reference to a high ground ("tundok"). On the other hand, French linguist Jean-Paul Potet, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jericho Rosales
Jericho Vibar Rosales (; born September 21, 1979), also known as Echo, is a Filipino actor. He is currently a freelance actor. Primarily a film and television actor, he is known by his stage name "Echo" cousin of Jefferson C. Rosales. He began his career by winning the Mr. Pogi ("Handsome") talent search on the noontime variety television show ''Eat Bulaga!'' His career has spanned over 20 years and a variety of genres, warranting the moniker, "''Asian Drama King of Primetime''." Career Rosales has garnered international attention in the Asian, African, and Latin American television markets since the distribution of his drama series in these regions. He gained international stardom in several countries (Malaysia, China, Ghana, Cambodia, Peru, Colombia, and many others) for his primetime soaps such as ''Pangako Sa 'Yo'' (2000–2002), ''Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas'' (2003–2004) and ''Dahil May Isang Ikaw'' (2009–2010), all co-starring Kristine Hermosa. Since its original rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Love
My Love may refer to: Music Albums * ''My Love'' (Janice Vidal album), 2005, or the title song * ''My Love'' (Lisa Brokop album), 1991, or the title song * ''My Love'' (Petula Clark album), 1966, or the 1965 title song (see below) * '' My Love: Essential Collection'', a 2008 album by Celine Dion, or the title song (see below) * ''My Love'', a 2007 album by Chae Yeon, or the title song * ''My Love'' (J-Walk album), 2008 * ''My Love'' (Hebe Tien album), 2011 * ''My Love'' (EP), a 2009 EP by Enric Sifa Songs * "My Love" (Baekhyun song), 2020 * "My Love" (Celine Dion song), 2007 * "My Love" (The-Dream song), 2009 * "My Love" (Jill Scott song), 2008 * "My Love" (Joe song), 2007 * "My Love" (Julio Iglesias song), 1988 * "My Love" (Justin Timberlake song), 2006 * "My Love" (Kele Le Roc song), 1999 * "My Love" (Lee Jong-hyun song), 2012 * "My Love" (Lionel Richie song), 1983 * "My Love" (Little Texas song), 1994 * "My Love" (London Boys song), 1987 * "My Love" (Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Movie
"The Movie" is the 54th episode of the sitcom ''Seinfeld''. It is the 14th episode of the fourth season, and first aired on January 6, 1993 on NBC. The episode revolves entirely around the characters' struggles to go to see a movie together. Plot Jerry has two stand-up acts scheduled for the same night; due to a delay in one of them, he cannot make both shows. A hopeful comedian, Buckles, hangs around to fill in when somebody drops out. Jerry agrees to lose his moment at the microphone, as he is meeting his friends to see a movie, ''CheckMate'', at 10:30. On his way to the movie theater, Jerry is grabbed by Buckles, who insists on sharing a taxicab. Buckles irritates Jerry by trying out a new comic routine. George has been chosen to buy the movie tickets. At the Paragon Theater, George joins the end of a queue. He taps the shoulder of the man in front of him, confirming that he does not have a ticket, which leads him to conclude he is in the line to purchase tickets. Elaine an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Will Always Love You (film)
''I Will Always Love You'' is a 2006 Philippine romantic drama film directed by Mac C. Alejandre and starring Richard Gutierrez and Angel Locsin. The theme song of the film, " I'll Always Love You", is performed by Nina. The movie was produced by GMA Network and GMA Pictures with Regal Films Inc. Plot Justin (Richard Gutierrez) is a rich, smart, confident mestizo from a private school in Manila while Cecille (Angel Locsin) is a simple scholar from a rural public school. The two fall for each other against the wishes of his parents, (Jean Garcia and Lloyd Samartino). They want him to marry Donna (Bianca King), their business partner’s daughter. His parents order Justin to study in the States to separate him from Cecille. But Justin finds a way to take her with him to San Francisco without anyone knowing. The young lovers live their dream in America. One day, however, Justin’s mother drops by to visit, bringing Donna with her. Justin hides Cecille with a family friend (Suzett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mukha (show)
''Mukha'' (International title: ''Facade'' / ) is a 2005 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is the first installment of '' Now and Forever''. Directed by Mac Alejandre, it stars Ryza Cenon, LJ Reyes and JC de Vera. It premiered on March 14, 2005. The series concluded on June 10, 2005 with a total of 63 episodes. It was replaced by '' Ganti'' in its timeslot. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Ryza Cenon as Mae * LJ Reyes as Melody * Valerie Concepcion as Karen * CJ Muere as Vince * JC de Vera as William * Mike Tan as Paolo ;Supporting cast * Princess Punzalan as Dulce * Amy Austria as Fatima * Joel Torre as Guido * Alicia Alonzo as Juanita * Glenda Garcia as Vivian * Chinggoy Alonzo as Miguel/Manuel * Susan Africa Susan Africa (born August 20, 1959) is a veteran Filipino film, television and theatre actress. Recognised as a legend in the Philippine cinema, Africa won "Best Supporting Actress" at the 13th Metro Manila Film Festival for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugo
''Sugo'' (International title: ''The Chosen One'' / ) is a Philippine television drama action series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata and Lore Reyes, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on July 4, 2005 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on February 10, 2006 with a total of 160 episodes. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Richard Gutierrez as Amante / Miguel / Conde Vergonze ;Supporting cast * Amy Austria as Graciela * Ariel Rivera as Samuel * Gardo Versoza as Apo Abukay * Leo Martinez as Francis * Boots Anson-Roa as Adela * Luz Valdez * Paolo Contis as Adan * Chynna Ortaleza as Rebecca * Ramon Christopher as Guillermo * Emilio Garcia as Luis * Yayo Aguila as Anita * John Arcilla as Romeo * Lorna Tolentino as Amelia * Isabel Oli as Isabel * Gabby Eigenmann as Crisanto * Richard Quan as Bernie * Stella Ruiz * Francine Prieto * JC de Vera as James * Julianne Lee * Dion I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ikaw Lamang
''Ikaw Lamang'' (International title: ''No Greater Love'' / ) is a 2014 Philippine period drama television series, directed by Malu L. Sevilla and Avel E. Sunpongco, starring Kim Chiu and Coco Martin, together with an ensemble cast. The series was aired on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC from on network's Primetime Bida. It premiere March 10, 2014 to October 24, 2014, replacing ''Got to Believe''. The story of the entire first season followed the lives of Samuel (Coco Martin), Isabelle ( Kim Chiu), Mona (Julia Montes) and Franco (Jake Cuenca) encompassing the period between 1964-1984. It ran from March 10, 2014 to August 15, 2014 with a total of 112 episodes. In the second season, the story revolved around Gabriel (Coco Martin), Andrea ( Kim Chiu), and Natalia (KC Concepcion) and is set in the year 2005, with brief flashbacks from the 1990s. It aired from August 18, 2014 to October 24, 2014 with only 50 episodes. Plot 1950s Eduardo Hidalgo (Tirso Cruz III), a wealthy landowner b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Promise Of Forever
''The Promise of Forever'' is a 2017 Philippine drama television series starring Paulo Avelino, Ritz Azul and Ejay Falcon. The series aired on ABS-CBN's ''Kapamilya Gold'' afternoon block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from September 11, 2017 to November 24, 2017, replacing ''The Better Half''. Cast and characters Main cast * Paulo Avelino as Lorenzo Espinosa / Ramon Nolasco / Victor Gonzales / Emilio "Emil" Mendoza / Nicolas Barrientos / Lawrence Molina * Ritz Azul as Sophia Madrid * Ejay Falcon as Philip Ortega Supporting cast * Cherry Pie Picache as Vivienne Zialcita-Madrid * Amy Austria-Ventura as Olivia Ortega-Borja * Tonton Gutierrez as Marlon Borja * Benjie Paras as Geoffrey Madrid * Susan Africa as Janet Trinidad/Helen Reyes * Eva Darren as Lola Faye Zialcita * Nico Antonio as Chester Trinidad / Benjamin "Bing" Reyes / Matthew Santos * David Chua as Michael Borja * Khaine dela Cruz as Adrien Espinosa * Princess Punzalan as Marcela dela Paz Guest cast * Mutya O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kapamilya Channel
Kapamilya Channel (stylized as Kapamilya channel) is a 24-hour Philippine pay television network formerly known as ABS-CBN Corporation, a company under Lopez Holdings Corporation owned by the López family. The network is headquartered at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Quezon City where it started broadcasting on June 13, 2020, at 5:30 a.m. with ''Kapamilya Daily Mass'' as its first program also marking its parent company's 74th anniversary. A separate high definition 1080i resolution channel began broadcasting the same day. The network serves as the replacement of the main terrestrial ABS-CBN network after ceasing its free-to-air broadcast operations as ordered by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on May 5, 2020, due to the expiration of its legislative franchise. It carries most of programs that ABS-CBN aired prior to the shutdown. Its studios are located at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Sergeant Esguerra Avenue, Barangay South Triangle, Dilima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABS-CBN Corporation
ABS-CBN Corporation is a Filipino media company based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the largest entertainment and media conglomerate in the Philippines. It is a subsidiary of Lopez Holdings Corporation which is owned by the López family ABS-CBN was formed by the merger of Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) and Chronicle Broadcasting Network (CBN). ABS was founded in 1946 by American electronics engineer James Lindenberg as Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC). In 1952, BEC was renamed Alto Broadcasting System (ABS) with its corporate name, Alto Sales Corporation after Judge Antonio Quirino, brother of President Elpidio Quirino, purchased the company and later launched the first TV station in the country, DZAQ-TV on October 23, 1953. The company that would later be merged with ABS to form ABS-CBN was founded in 1956 as Chronicle Broadcasting Network, Inc. (CBN) by Eugenio Lopez Sr. and his brother Fernando Lopez, who was the sitting Vice President of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
