Harlene Maclang Bautista is a Filipina former child star, film and television actress, film producer and businesswoman in the

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. In 1989, Bautista won the FAP Award for Best Supporting Actress for '' Gawa Na ang Bala Na Papatay sa Iyo'' starring

Fernando Poe Jr. Ronald Allan Kelley Poe (August 20, 1939 – December 14, 2004), known professionally as Fernando Poe Jr., and often referred to by his initials FPJ, was a Filipino actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and politician. His long and s ...

Career

Bautista appeared as child star in films like ''Oh, My Mama'' (1981) with

Maricel Soriano Maricel Soriano (; born Maria Cecilia Dador Soriano; February 25, 1965) is a Filipina film and television actress, occasional host and dancer. With a career spanning of over 50 years, Soriano is one of the most celebrated artists and popularly ...

, ''Ten Little Indians'' (1981) with William Martinez, ''Dear God'' (1982) with

Alma Moreno Venesa Moreno Lacsamana (born; May 25, 1959), professionally known as Alma Moreno, is a Filipina actress and politician. Early life Moreno was born in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur to her parents Frank Lacsamana, from Pampanga, and Jean Moreno. Acting ...

and ''Lukaret'' (1983) with Irma Alegre. She was nominated for

FAMAS Award The Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards (also known as the FAMAS Awards) are the annual honors given by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS), an organization composed of award-winning writers and movie columni ...

as Best Child Actress for ''Broken Marriage'' (1983). She also became a member of '' That's Entertainment'' Thursday Group during her teenage along with

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and Smokey Manaloto, among others. She also did movies such as ''Anak ng Demonyo'' (1989) with

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, ''Kunin Mo Ang Ulo Ni Ismael'' (1990) with

Jestoni Alarcon Anthony Jesus Pineda Alarcon, known professionally as Jestoni Alarcon, is a Filipino actor and politician. He was served as a councilor in Antipolo from 2001 to 2004 and as the vice governor of Rizal Province from 2004 to 2007. In 2013, he won a ...

, and she played as the daughter of

in ''Dito sa Pitong Gatang'' (1992) with

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. Bautista became the producer of movies like ''Umaaraw, Umuulan'' (2006), ''Burgos'' (2013) with

Lorna Tolentino Victoria Lorna Perez Aluquin-Fernandez (born December 23, 1961), better known by her stage name Lorna Tolentino, sometimes known as ''L.T.'', an abbreviation of her screen name, is a Filipino actress, host and executive producer. Regarded as ...

, directed by

Joel Lamangan Joel Lamangan (born September 21, 1952) is a Filipino film director, television director and actor. His award-winning films includes '' The Flor Contemplacion Story'', '' Sidhi'', '' Deathrow'', ''Hubog'', '' Aishte Imasu 1941'', '' Blue Moon'' ...

, and

Raketeros ''Raketeros'' is a 2013 Cinema of the Philippines, Filipino comedy film produced by Heaven's Best Entertainment starring some of 90's comedy icons Herbert Bautista, Dennis Padilla, Long Mejia, Andrew E., and Ogie Alcasid. The film will open in the ...

(2013) with

Herbert Bautista Herbert Constantine "Bistek" Maclang Bautista (born May 12, 1968) is a Filipino actor and politician who served as mayor of Quezon City, the Philippines' largest city by population, from 2010 to 2019. Bautista has starred in numerous films and T ...

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and

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, directed by

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Personal life

Her parents are Rosario Bautista and actor-director Herminio 'Butch' Bautista. She is the sister of actors

(served as Mayor of

Quezon City Quezon City (, ; fil, Lungsod Quezon ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read in Filipino as Kyusi), is the most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,960,048 people. It was fou ...

) and Hero Bautista. She was married to actor

Romnick Sarmenta Romeo Nicolas Sarmenta Tejedor (born April 28, 1972 in Quezon City, Philippines), known professionally as Romnick Sarmenta, is a Filipino actor best remembered as the five-year-old boy who played the role of Peping in the TV series ''Gulong ng ...

. On October 5, 2018, Bautista announced their separation from the marriage.

Filmography

Film

*''Oh, My Mama'' (1981) *''Ten Little Indians'' (1981) *''Ambrocio Defontorum'' (1981) *''Dear God'' (1982) *''Lukaret'' (1983) *''Broken Marriage'' (1983) *''Baby Tsina'' (1984) *''Ride on Baby'' (1985) *''Escort Girls'' (1985) *''Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang'' (1985) *''Rocky Four-Ma'' (1986) *''Isang Kumot Tatlong Unan'' (1986) *''Tu-Yay and His Magic Payong'' (1986) *''

Hiwaga sa Balete Drive ''Hiwaga sa Balete Drive'' (literally "Mystery on Balete Drive") is a 1988 Filipino anthology horror film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lorenzo A. Reyes. The film is based on the haunting legends on Balete Drive. Plot The film is divided into ...

'' (1988) *''Hindi Tao, Hindi Hayop: Adventures of Seiko Jewels'' (1988) *'' Gawa Na ang Bala Na Papatay sa Iyo'' (1988) *''

One Two Bato, Three Four Bapor ''One Two Bato, Three Four Bapor'' () is a 1988 Filipino comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Ben Feleo and starring Sheryl Cruz, Romnick Sarmenta, Eddie Garcia, Sylvia La Torre, Romy Diaz, Ian Veneracion, Harlene Bautista, Michael Locs ...

'' (1988) *''Walang Panginoon'' (1989) *''Anak ng Demonyo'' (1989) *''Kunin Mo ang Ulo ni Ismael'' (1990) *''Dito sa Pitong Gatang'' (1992) *''Sa Paraiso ni Efren'' (1999) *''Live Show'' (2000) *''Nars'' (2007)

Television

*'' That's Entertainment'' (TV series) (1986) *''357 Kamagong'' (TV series; 1988) *'' May Bukas Pa'' (1999-2001) *'' Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan'' (2001-2003) *''

Bituin ''Bituin'' (International title: ''Star'') is a 2002 musical Philippine soap opera that was aired by ABS-CBN from September 23, 2002 to May 23, 2003 replacing ''Pangako Sa 'Yo'' and was replaced by ''Basta't Kasama Kita''. It starred Carol Banaw ...

'' (2002-2003) *''

Saang Sulok ng Langit ''Saang Sulok ng Langit'' (International title: ''Heaven's Corner'' / ) is a 2005 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Ruel S. Bayani, it stars Maxene Magalona, Raymond Bagatsing and Oyo Boy Sotto. It premiere ...

'' (2005) *''Home Boy'' (2006) *''

Ikaw Sana ''Ikaw Sana'' (International title: ''To Love You'' / ) is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Joel Lamangan, it stars Jennylyn Mercado, Mark Herras and Pauleen Luna. It premiered on September 21, ...

'' (2009-2010) *'' First Time'' (2010) *''

Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman ''Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman'' () formerly known as ''Master Showman Presents'', is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by German Moreno, along with John Nite, Shermaine Santiago, Jackie Lou Blanco, ...

'' (2016) http://www.philstar.com/psn-showbiz/2013/04/19/932384/ayaw-na-ng-iba-aljur-gusto-nang-makatuluyan-ni-kylie "Harlene Bautista, producer 'Burgos', Heaven's Best Productions"

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bautista, Harlene Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Actresses from Metro Manila People from Quezon City That's Entertainment (Philippine TV series) That's Entertainment Thursday Group Members GMA Network personalities ABS-CBN personalities