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Maricel Soriano

Actress / Comedian | * 02/25/1965 (59) | Manila (Philippines)
Maria Cecilia "Maricel" Dador Soriano (born February 25, 1965) is a Filipino actress and television personality. Known for her intense acting style and versatility, she is known for playing dramatic and comedic leading roles in films and television series. She has received numerous accolades, including three Asian Television Awards, five FAMAS Awards, three Luna Awards, thirteen Box Office Entertainment Awards and ten Star Awards for Television. Soriano began a career as a child actress, debuting in the 1971 film My Heart Belongs To Daddy. She went on to appear in several supporting roles in the 1970s, winning her first acting award at the 9th Manila Tagalog Film Festival as "Best Child Actress" for her performance in the film Alaala Mo, Daigdig Ko (1973) and as Shirley Puruntong in the longest running Philippine sitcom John en Marsha (1973-1991). She received her first FAMAS Award nomination at age 14 in the film Yakuza Contract (1978). In the early '80s, she was launched as one of the first Regal Babies and appeared in blockbuster films throughout the decade such as Inday Bote (1985), ()
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Maricel Soriano (born Maria Cecilia Dador Soriano; February 25, 1965) is a Filipina film and television actress. Dubbed "The Diamond Star", she has been active since 1971, appearing in over a hundred credits in a career spanning fifty-years. Soriano is the third most awarded film actress of all time in the Philippines, holding nineteen Best Actress wins including FAMAS Awards Best Actress and Luna Award for Best Actress.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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Movies with Maricel Soriano as Actress(93)

2023 Re-Live
as Auntie Luna2019 The Heiress
as Cora Catacutan2016 Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
as Clara2013 Momzillas
as Female Partner2012 D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
as herself2011 The Aswang Phenomenon
as Claire2009 T2
as Clerk2009 Last Supper No. 3
as Joanna Villanueva2007 A Love Story
as Jocelyn Llorente2007 Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa
as Norma2006 Inang Yaya
as Portia / Karissa2006 Numbalikdiwa
as Cynthia2004 I Will Survive
as Yolanda Filipinas2003 Filipinas
as Vera Go2002 Mano Po
as Mila Cabangon2001 Mila
as Casilda2000 Tunay Na Mahal
as Gemma2000 Abandonada
as Sandra Valdez1999 Soltera
as Amanda Moran1996 Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig
as Elana1996 Elena's Redemption
as Marilen Alvarez1996 Ama, Ina, Anak
as Karina Ranchez1995 Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita
as Luisa1995 Dahas
as Marines1995 Sa Piling Ng Aswang
as Paz / Cara1994 Vampira
as Melissa1994 Separada
as Dorie1993 Manchichiritchit
as Estefan1992 Dobol Dribol
as Alice1991 Leon at Tigre
as Gorio / Gregory1989 Gorio en Tekla
as Carmela1988 Tomorrow Is Still Mine
as Inday / Super Inday1988 Super Inday And The Golden Bibe
as Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")1988 Stupid Cupid
as Maria / Marie / Mary1987 Maria Went To Town!
as Belinda / Tentay1986 Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidig
as Maria1986 Batang Quiapo
as Carmen Castro1985 Hinugot sa Langit
as Inda Vargas1985 Inday Bote
as Clarissa Rosales1984 Selfish Desires
as Pilar1983 Pepe en Pilar
as Shayne Rodrigo1983 Saan Darating Ang Umaga?
as Ella1982 Schoolgirls
as Celia1982 Hindi Kita Malimot
as Via1982 Mother Dear
as Olga1982 Galawgaw
as Maya1981 Pabling
as Steve's Friend1981 Bilibid Boys
as Cecilia1980 Under-age

TV Shows/Series with Maricel Soriano as Actress(4)

as Amelia Lualhati2023 Linlang
as Lucinda Pineda / Lucing2020 The Law of Revenge
as Nanang Isabelle2019 The General's Daughter
as Carmelita Gonzales Real / "Millet"2014 Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real

Additional Information

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Full Name: Maricel Soriano
Citizenship: Philippines
Born: Thursday, 02/25 1965 (February) in Manila (Philippines) (current age: 59 years + 32 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: Tagalog / Filipino (TL)
Educated at: St. Mary's Academy of Pasay
Spouses (current/former): Edu Manzano
Siblings: Mel Martinez
Related to: Meryll Soriano
Other names for Maricel Soriano (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Maria Celia Dador Soriano"
Maricel Soriano frequently works together with these people:
Jose Javier Reyes (27x, Crew)
Lily Y. Monteverde (26x, Crew)
William Martinez (22x, Actor)
Luciano B. Carlos (18x, Crew)
Snooky Serna (17x, Actress)
Nida Blanca (17x, Actress)
Dolphy (14x, Actor)
Jaime Fabregas (13x, Actor)
Raquel Villavicencio (11x, Actress)
Gabby Concepcion (11x, Actor)
FM Reyes (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:311464, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024