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Babaeng Hampaslupa
''Babaeng Hampaslupa'' (International Name: ''The Poor Heiress'' / ; ) is a 2011 Philippine television drama series broadcast by TV5. Directed by Eric S. Quizon and Joyce Bernal, it stars Susan Roces, Alice Dixson and Alex Gonzaga. It aired from February 7 to July 15, 2011, replacing '' My Driver Sweet Lover'' and was replaced by '' Rod Santiago's The Sisters''. The timeslot was changed through the April 2011 season to 9pm the original time the series was normally shown was 8:30pm and moved up to 9:00-9:30pm after its primetime suspense series '' Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak'' on its primetime block. Story ''Babaeng Hampaslupa'' tells the story of two clans, the Wongs and the Sees. A modern-day fairytale set on the boundaries between the Filipino and Chinese community. Three generations of women tell a story and cope in the inner strength in the eyes of their faiths looking for love, respect, power, and self happiness. The story also chronicles on lost loves between Helena See ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soap Opera
A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television Serial (radio and television), serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term ''soap opera'' originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored by soap manufacturers.Bowles, p. 118. The term was preceded by ''horse opera'', a derogatory term for low-budget Western (genre), Westerns. According to some dictionaries, for something to be adequately described as a soap opera, it need not be long-running; but some authors define the word in a way that excludes short-running serial dramas from their definition. BBC Radio's ''The Archers'', first Broadcasting, broadcast in 1950, is the world's longest-running soap opera. The longest-running television soap opera is ''Coronation Street'', which was first broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV in 1960. According to Albert Moran, one of the defining features that make a television program a soap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miko Palanca
Miko Revilla Palanca (February 3, 1978 – December 9, 2019) was a Filipino people, Filipino character actor and model. Life and career His older brother Bernard Palanca is also an actor, as was his maternal grandfather Armando Goyena. He had Chinese people, Chinese ancestry from his paternal family. He played roles in primetime dramas such as ''Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay'' and ''It Might Be You (TV series), It Might Be You'', where he starred alongside Bea Alonzo, whom he dated for 5 years. Palanca played Zossimo in the 2006 "Sineserye" ''Bituing Walang Ningning'' and was also part of the cast of ''Palos (TV series), Palos'' in 2008. He last made a television appearance on the ABS-CBN network in the 14th installment of the afternoon drama series ''Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin'' in 2012 In mid-2012, he signed a contract with GMA Network thereby ending his career in ABS-CBN that started in 1997. He also worked as a freelance actor appearing on all TV n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Morales (actor)
Carlin Craig Woodruff Jr., known by his stage name Carlos Morales, is a Filipino actor and director. Personal life Morales was born in Olongapo City, Philippines to Lilia and Carlin Woodruff and is the youngest of four children. His father was an American Navy serviceman previously based in Subic. When he was six years old, his parents separated and has since both remarried. Morales attended high school at St. Joseph in Olongapo. He attended Centro Escolar University before transferring to San Sebastian College, where he finished his third year as a broadcasting major. He also attended Sacramento City College Sacramento City College (SCC) is a public community college in Sacramento, California. SCC is part of the Los Rios Community College District and had an enrollment of 25,307 in 2009. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community ... to study Nursing. Career Morales' performance in the Philippine Educational Theater Association play ''Mga Pusang Gala'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julio Diaz (actor)
Mariano Calongje de Leon (born November 18, 1958), better known by his stage name Julio Diaz, is a Filipino film and television actor in the Philippines. Diaz is of Filipino Mexican background. He received the Best Actor Gawad Urian Award nomination for his performance in ''Takaw Tukso'' (1986). Career Julio Diaz's stage name was inspired by the main character of the 1975 film ''Manila in the Claws of Light'', Julio Madiaga (played by Bembol Roco). Diaz did movies such as ''Sinner or Saint'' (1984) with Claudia Zobel, ''Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?'' (1988) with Dina Bonnevie, '' Kailan Ka Magiging Akin'' (1991) with Janice de Belen, ''Aliwan Paradise'' (1992), ''Bayani'' (1992), '' Sakay'' (1993) with Tetchie Agbayani, The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995) with Nora Aunor, ''Segurista'' (1996) with Michelle Aldana, ''Sana Pag-ibig Na'' (1998) with Angel Aquino, ''Hubad Sa Ilalim Ng Buwan'' (2000) with Klaudia Koronel, ''Balahibong Pusa'' (2001) with Rica Peralejo, and ''La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Africa
Susan Africa (born August 20, 1959) is a Filipinos, Filipino screen and stage actress, writer, painter, beauty queen and former television host with a career spanning four decades. After placing first runner-up at the Binibining Pilipinas, 1980 Binibining Pilipinas pageant, she pursued a career in showbusiness. A prominent figure in Soap opera, soap operas, she rose to fame in the television series ''Mara Clara'' (1992) and is noted for playing impoverished maternal characters. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 1987 Metro Manila Film Festival for her portrayal in ''Olongapo... The Great American Dream'' and has been involved in several international productions such as ''Noriega: God's Favorite'' (2000), ''Blood Surf'' (2000) and ''Under Heavy Fire'' (2001). Africa also served as the host of PTV4's ''For Art’s Sake'' (1989) and ''Batibot, Sesame'' (1984). Among her acclaimed performances include ''A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery, Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis'' (2016) which co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celso Ad
Celso is a given name, a variant of Celsus. It may refer to: People * Celso Sozzini (1517–1570), Italian freethinker * Celso Mancini (1542–1612), Italian Roman Catholic prelate * Celso Zani (1580-unknown), Italian Roman Catholic prelate * Celso Golmayo Zúpide (1820–1898), Spanish-Cuban chess player * Celso Caesar Moreno (1830–1901), Italian adventurer and political figure * Afonso Celso, Viscount of Ouro Preto (1836–1912), Brazilian politician and last Prime Minister of the Empire of Brazil * Celso Ceretti (1844–1919), Italian anarchist and socialist politician * Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini (1876–1958), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal * Celso Lagar (1891–1966), Spanish painter * Celso de Freitas (1912–1970), Guyanese cricketer * Celso Emilio Ferreiro (1912–1979), Spanish Galicianist activist writer and politician * Celso Peçanha (1916–2016), Brazilian politician, lawyer and journalist * Celso Furtado (1920–2004), Brazilian economist * Celso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marita Zobel
Mary Ann Blanch de Roxas (''née'' Blanch y Respall, born June 18, 1941), better known by her screen name Marita Zóbel, is a Filipina actress. She was an LVN Pictures LVN Pictures, Inc. was a Filipino film studio that was considered one of the biggest in the history of Philippine cinema and its foremost establishment in motion picture post-production until 2005. In its heyday of motion picture production, LV ... contract star. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1941 births Living people ABS-CBN people Actresses from Iloilo Filipino child actresses Filipino film actresses Filipino people of Spanish descent Filipino television actresses People from Iloilo City San Beda University alumni Visayan people {{Philippines-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Vasquez
Christian Oliver B. Vazquez (born February 8, 1977) is a Filipino actor, model and a former housemate of ABS-CBN's '' Pinoy Big Brother: Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition''. During his stint at Pinoy Big Brother, he was one of the comedian housemates. He graduated from high school at the University of St. La Salle-Integrated School Batch 1994 in Bacolod City. An Ilonggo, Vazquez gained popularity for his PLDT and Trosyd Lotion commercial in which a father who lives in Iloilo forced his son who studies in Manila Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the Capital of the Philippines, capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City, with a population of 1,846,513 people in 2020. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on ... to take up medicine instead of fine arts. Against his father's will, he took up fine arts instead and finally his father accepted his son's decision. The line of the commercial which is mixed of Ilonggo and Tag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Marquez
Karla Ysabel Marquez-Fariñas (born December 21, 1986), professionally known as Karel Marquez-Fariñas, is a Filipina actress, model, singer, and TV host who's currently signed under manager, Becky Aguila since July 2017. Before she joined GMA Network, she was part of ABS-CBN's Talent Management & Development Center (known as Star Magic). She was Star Magic's Batch 10 alumna. Today, she is a freelance artist and entrepreneur. Career Marquez started as VJ in Myx, a subsidiary of ABS-CBN, in 2003. She was transferred to ABS-CBN's rival network, GMA Network, despite being a VJ in Myx until 2007. She starred in GMA's afternoon Philippine television drama '' Pati Ba Pintig Ng Puso?''. She was also a mainstay in GMA's Sunday variety program ''SOP''. She hosted a segment in GMA's gag show '' Bitoy's Funniest Videos'', titled "Just 4 Kikays". She co-starred in GMA's primetime '' Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan'', as Lyka. She was one-half of the cover girls in the November 2006 edition o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alwyn Uytingco
Cipriano Alwyn Sumulong Uytingco III (born February 11, 1987), better known as Alwyn Uytingco, is a Filipino actor. Early life He was born on February 11, 1987 in Quezon City, Philippines. He was educated at the Marist School (Marikina). Career In 2003, Uytingco appeared as Pip in the film ''Ang Tanging Ina''. In 2013, Uytingco was cast in the TV show '' Cassandra: Warrior Angel''. A year later, he was cast as the titular boxer in '' Beki Boxer''. In 2018, Uytingco appeared in the film ''Asuang'' and won the Best Actor award in the Cinema One Originals Digital Film Festival. Personal life Uytingco married actress Jennica Garcia Jennica Alexis Maitim Garcia (; born December 26, 1989) is a Filipino actress, host and director. She is the daughter of veteran actress, Jean Garcia. She is currently a freelance artist. In April 2024, Melai Cantiveros Melisa Bunayog Can ... on February 12, 2014, and together have two daughters. They separated in 2020. Filmography Televisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bing Loyzaga
Carla Victoria "Bing" Cuerva Loyzaga-Gibbs (born April 9, 1970) is a Filipino actress and singer. She is known for her villainous roles in several shows '' Babaeng Hampaslupa'' as Katharina, '' Sinasamba Kita'' as Isabellita and '' Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay'' as Brigita. In 2020, Loyzaga portrayed the role of Donya Elvira Dominante Cruz in the drama, '' Paano ang Pangako?''. She also played a supporting role in ''Stories from the Heart: Loving Miss Bridgette'' as Dra. Stella Morales Villareal. '' Kapag Nahati Ang Puso'' as Miranda Aseron in 2018. Biography Bing is married to Janno Gibbs who is also a singer and an actor on January 6, 1991. They have two daughters, Alyssa and Gabriela. Her father is Carlos Loyzaga, a popular basketball player in his time. Bing has four siblings, namely, Chito Loyzaga, Joey Loyzaga, Princess Loyzaga, and Theresa Loyzaga. Career Her career started when she was discovered in a toothpaste commercial where she sang the background song entitled "I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Escudero
Mart Enrico Escudero (born April 11, 1990) is a Filipino actor, model, and television personality. He rose to fame during his stint at the fourth season of '' StarStruck''. He also starred in the indie film '' Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington'' with Kerbie Zamora. Early life and education Escudero studied at the Academe of St. Jude Thaddeus in GMA, Cavite, where he was an active participant of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines under the leadership of Eagle Scout Andrew Alcantara. He was only a 2nd Year high school student when he was accepted as a contestant in ''Starstruck''. Career Escudero was an exclusive artist at GMA Network. His last show in the network was '' Jillian: Namamasko Po'', until he returned in 2017. He is a former contract star under the talent agency of TV5 Network named Talent5. In 2011, he made his first appearance in the network through the drama '' Babaeng Hampaslupa''. Martin is set to appear in the romantic comedy television show ''Kano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
