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Anna Larrucea
Anna Rebecca Larrucea-Pangilinan (born October 7, 1984) is a former Filipino actress. Her father is of Basque origin and her mother is a Filipino. Career She was launched as part of '' Star Circle'' Batch 4 and became a mainstay in ABS-CBN TV shows '' Ang TV'' (1992–1997), ''Kaybol'' (1995), ''Gimik'' (1996) and '' Mula sa Puso'' (1997). She starred in the movie ''Baby Love'' (1995) with Jason Salcedo. She did movies such as '' Batang X'' (1995) with Aiko Melendez, '' Magic Temple'' (1996), ''Ang TV: The Movie'' (1996), '' Batang PX'' (1997) with Patrick Garcia, '' Mula sa Puso: The Movie'' (1999), ''Puso ng Pasko'' (1998), plus ''Sugatang Puso'' (2000) starring Lorna Tolentino and Christopher de Leon. She was nominated for FAMAS Best Child Actress Award in '' Magic Temple'' (1996). She appeared in GMA Network GMA Network (an acronym of its legal name, Global Media Arts and commonly known as GMA) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine commercial broadca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamboanga City
Zamboanga City, officially the City of Zamboanga (; ; Subanen languages, Subanen: ''Bagbenwa Sembwangan''; Sama–Bajaw languages, Sama: ''Lungsud Samboangan''; ; ; ) is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 977,234 people. It is third-largest city by land area in the Philippines, and is also the sixth-most populous city in the archipelago; additionally, it is the second most populous in Mindanao after Davao City. It is the commercial and industrial center of the Zamboanga Peninsula Region. On October 12, 1936, Zamboanga became a chartered city under Commonwealth Act No. 39. It was inaugurated on February 26, 1937. Zamboanga City is an independent, chartered city and was designated highly urbanized on November 22, 1983. Although geographically separated, and an independent and chartered city, Zamboanga City is grouped with the province o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher De Leon
Christopher Strauss de León (born October 31, 1956), also known as Boyet, is a Filipino actor, filmmaker and politician. Often referred to as the "King of Philippine Drama", he gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous film and television productions including period, romantic drama and thriller. His work, covering more than five decades, has received various accolades, including eight FAMAS Awards, two Gawad Urian Awards, four Luna Awards, nine Star Awards, and eight Metro Manila Film Festival Awards. De León began acting as a teenager, winning the FAMAS Award for Best Actor for his screen debut in Lino Brocka's '' Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang'' (1974). He gained wider recognition for his portrayal of a naive peasant in Eddie Romero's '' Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon?'' (1976), earning him his second FAMAS for Best Actor. He won his first Gawad Urian Award for Best Actor for his portrayal in Ishmael Bernal's '' Ikaw ay Akin'' (1978). De León c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batang-X
''Batang-X'' is a 1995 Filipino film written and directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes from their screenplay, based on a story written by Gallaga. Produced and distributed by Regal Films, the film is about 5 children with superhuman abilities who get kidnapped by the alien Dr. Axis to help her steal sources of energy for her spaceship. Plot Dr. Kwago introduces himself in an abandoned factory in an unknown location within the Philippines as he narrates the story of the children who saved the world. Four mutant children were abducted through various means and brought to Dr. Axis' headquarters to be given cybernetic enhancements. Dr. Axis celebrates the success of the operations on the four children and Zygrax went on a mission to find the doctors responsible for the operations on the children, with him successfully finding the information by killing Dr. Drago and stealing the genetic information. While the four children recovered, another child was in a tank and he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ang Panday (2005 TV Series)
''Carlo J. Caparas' Panday'' or simply ''Panday'' () is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Based on the fictional comics character of the same title, created by Carlo J. Caparas and illustrated by Steve Gan. Directed by Toto Natividad, it stars Jericho Rosales and Heart Evangelista. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from November 7, 2005 to May 26, 2006, replacing '' Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin'' and was replaced by '' Calla Lily''. Background Panday literally means "the blacksmith". ''Ang Panday'' is the TV adaptation of the Fernando Poe Jr. film series '' Ang Panday'' from the early 1980s. It is about a blacksmith who made an enchanted sword that gives him special powers to battle the dark forces. Some of the location shots were taken in a remote town in Bohol, where the beach is white. Locals called it " colgate-white". Plot A meteor crashes into the desert of Sto. Sepulcro. The town blacksmith, Flavio, forg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawak Ko Ang Langit
( / international title: ''Heaven in My Hands'') is a 2003 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gina Alajar, it stars Assunta de Rossi and Jomari Yllana. It premiered on July 14, 2003. The series concluded on November 7, 2003 with a total of 85 episodes. Cast and characters ;Lead cast * Assunta de Rossi as Lorena * Jomari Yllana as Julian ;Supporting cast * Melanie Marquez as Amapolla * Regine Tolentino as Rebecca * Rustom Padilla (now known as BB Gandanghari) * Jeffrey Quizon * Jao Mapa * Jake Roxas * Carlos Morales * John Apacible * Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino * Nonie Buencamino * Anna Larrucea Anna Rebecca Larrucea-Pangilinan (born October 7, 1984) is a former Filipino actress. Her father is of Basque origin and her mother is a Filipino. Career She was launched as part of '' Star Circle'' Batch 4 and became a mainstay in ABS-CBN TV ... * Sarah Jane Abad * Shyr Valdez * BJ de Jesus References External links * 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tabing Ilog
''Tabing Ilog'' () is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Malu L. Sevilla, starring Kaye Abad, Paolo Contis, John Lloyd Cruz, Desiree del Valle, Patrick Garcia, Baron Geisler, Paula Peralejo and Jodi Sta. Maria. It aired on the network's Sunday afternoon line up from March 14, 1999 to October 19, 2003, replacing '' Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!''. Premise The series focuses on the friendship of best friends Eds, Badong, Rovic, Corrinne, James, Fonzy, Anne, and George. Cast and characters Main cast ;Original * Kaye Abad as Epifania "Eds/Ponyang" delos Santos * Paolo Contis as Salvador "Badong" Magtibay * John Lloyd Cruz as Rolando Victor "Rovic" Mercado * Desiree del Valle as Corrinne Ledesma * Patrick Garcia as Jaime "James" Collantes * Baron Geisler as Alfonso "Fonzy" Ledesma * Paula Peralejo as Angela "Anne" de Guzman * Jodi Sta. Maria as Georgina "George" Fuentebella ;Additional * Trina Zuñiga as Megan / Cecilia dela R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maalaala Mo Kaya
(, abbreviated as ''MMK'') is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Hosted by Charo Santos-Concio, its first iteration was aired from May 15, 1991 to December 10, 2022. It is the longest running drama anthology series in the Philippines. The show returned for its second iteration on April 24, 2025 as a limited series for iWantTFC and consists of 13 episodes and on April 26, 2025 on the network's Yes Weekend line up. Its format is a dramatization of real life stories sent in by letter writers. History The program is named after the song " Maalaala Mo Kaya," originally by Constancio de Guzman. A version performed by Dulce was the program's theme until 2004, when it was replaced by Carol Banawa's cover. In 2021, JM Yosures' cover became the new theme. Dulce's version is still used in the final episode's closing credits. In 2025, Tawag ng Tanghalan alumnus and The Voice US Season 26 grand champion Sofronio Vasquez and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASAP (Philippine TV Program)
''ASAP'' (an abbreviation of its full name, ''All-Star Sunday Afternoon Party'') is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine television variety show broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Originally hosted by Martin Nievera, Pops Fernandez, Ariel Rivera and Dayanara Torres, it premiered on February 5, 1995, on the network's Sunday noontime line up replacing ''Sa Linggo nAPO Sila''. Nievera, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Gary Valenciano, Sarah Geronimo, Erik Santos, Kim Chiu, Enchong Dee, Ogie Alcasid, Regine Velasquez, and Janine Gutierrez currently serve as the hosts. It is the List of longest-running Philippine television series, longest-running Sunday noontime variety show on Philippine television. History ''ASAP'' first decade (1995–2003) When ''Sa Linggo nAPO Sila'' became '''Sang Linggo nAPO Sila'' to replace ''Eat Bulaga!'' (which left ABS-CBN to transfer to GMA Network, GMA after TAPE Inc. (show now produced by TVJ Productions on TV5 (Philippine TV network), TV5) denied A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunshine Dizon
Margaret Sunshine Cansancio Dizon (; born July 3, 1983), formerly credited with the mononym Sunshine, is a Filipino actress, director and producer. She is known primarily for her dramatic roles in television and film. At age 3, she made her screen debut in the film ''God's Little Children'' (1986) and won her first acting award at the FAMAS Award for Best Child Actress in 1995. A prominent figure in television, she received wider recognition for her performances in the succeeding years such as '' Umulan Man O Umaraw'' (2000), '' Kung Mawawala Ka'' (2002), '' Encantadia'' (2005), '' Bakekang'' (2006), '' Impostora'' (2007) and '' Ika-6 na Utos'' (2016). Among her acclaimed films include ''Sabel'' (2004), '' Mulawin: The Movie'' (2005), Hustisya (2014) and '' Rainbow's Sunset'' (2018). Early life Margaret Sunshine Cansancio Dizon was born on July 3, 1983, to Isagani Bengzon Dizon and Dorothy Cansancio Dizon, in Quezon City. She is the youngest in her family. At a young age, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iza Calzado
Maria Izadora Ussher Calzado-Wintle (born August 12, 1982) is a Filipino actress. Known for her roles in blockbusters and independent films, particularly drama, psychological thriller and horror, she has received a selection of accolades, including an Osaka Asian Film Festival Award, an Asian Television Award, a Gawad Urian, a Luna Award and three Metro Manila Film Festival Awards, in addition to nominations for five FAMAS Awards. Her films have collectively earned ₱1.96 billion, making her one of the highest-grossing Filipino box office stars this century. Calzado, daughter of choreographer and actor Lito Calzado, initially played bit roles in two films as a child actress, including Lino Brocka's ''Kung Tapos Na Ang Kailanman'' (1990). She took a long break from the show business and returned in the early 2000s through stints in commercials. She played a supporting role in the soap opera '' Kung Mawawala Ka'' (2002) and landed her first leading role in the romantic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impostora
( / international title: ''The Impostor'') is a 2007 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Sunshine Dizon and Iza Calzado. The series is loosely based on a 1993 Philippine film ''Sa Isang Sulok ng mga Pangarap'' (). It premiered on June 4, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on September 21, 2007 with a total of 80 episodes. The series is streaming online on YouTube YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in .... Premise Sara and Lara are conjoined twins when they were young. Their parents agree to have them separated at the age of eight. After their separation, misfortunes occur leaving their mother to put them up for adoption. They will eventually meet again when they get old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assunta De Rossi
Assunta Tiotangco Schiavone-Ledesma (born February 19, 1983), better known by her stage name Assunta de Rossi, is a Filipino actress. Her younger sister by one year Alessandra De Rossi is also an actress. Both sisters have won the Best Actress award at the Metro Manila Film Festival. As a young actress she was well known for the films ''Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2'' (1997), ''Hubog'' (2001), ''Azucena'' (2001), ''Red Diaries'' (2001), and ''Bahid'' (2002). She also starred in ensemble comedies such as ''Jologs'' (2002), ''Pinay Pie'' (2003). She returned to television in 2011 with roles in the remakes of '' Mula sa Puso'' and '' Maria la del Barrio''. Early and personal life De Rossi was born in Lecce, Italy, to Nenita Schiavone, a Filipina, and Italian Luigi Schiavone. Her siblings include Alessandra De Rossi, Margherita and Isabel. In 2002, she married in a civil wedding Congressman Julio A. Ledesma IV in San Carlos, Negros Occidental. On March 15, 2004, their Catholic ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
