Angel Aquino (born Angelita Velasquez Aquino on February 7, 1973) is a

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film and television actress. She is currently part of

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's contract talents. She is mostly known for her lead antagonist roles such as Ether in '' Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas'' in 2006, Vera Cruz in '' Magkaribal'' in 2010, and Adrianna Lamayre in '' Apoy sa Dagat'' in 2013. She became very popular due to her role in Series ''

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''. She first gained fame when she became a TV host for '' F!'', the longest running lifestyle show of

from 1999, and its successor ''

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'' in 2006.

Personal life

She graduated from the

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with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. She has two daughters: Iana (born 1993) and Thea (born 1995). Her daughter, Iana Bernardez, is a producer and actress. Iana also stars on ''

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'' as Patricia.

Filmography

Television

Film

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aquino, Angel 1973 births Living people People from Marikina Filipino television personalities Filipino women comedians Filipino film actresses Filipino television actresses People from Northern Samar University of the Philippines Baguio alumni ABS-CBN personalities GMA Network personalities