Television and film career
In the early 1990s, she starred in supporting roles in romantic comedy films such as ''Hindi Magbabago'' with Carmina Villarroel in 1994 and in lead roles such as ''Dahil Ba sa Kanya'' in 1998. In 2007, she was cast in a comedy film ''Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat'' with friends and comedians Rufa Mae Quinto, Pokwang, Eugene Domingo, produced by Quinto with Viva Films and ON Q-28 Productions. In television, she is known for her role in the series '' Mula sa Puso'' until its finale in 1999 she then played side kick to Claudine Barretto's character Rosario in '' Saan Ka Man Naroroon'' in 1999 to 2001. '' I Love Betty La Fea'' from 2008 to 2009 with a follow-up on the Philippine remake of '' Only You'' with Angel Locsin, Sam Milby and Diether Ocampo on ABS-CBN and the Critically Acclaimed Series '' Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin'' in 2011, in 2012 she did supporting roles for GMA Network such as '' Forever'' with Heart Evangelista, Geoff Eigenmann and Gloria Romero, and '' Hiram na Puso'' with Gina Alajar and Kris Bernal, she then did notable guest appearances on the hit Saturday trivia-game show '' Celebrity Bluff'' alongside Eugene Domingo in 2013. In 2014, she guest starred on TV5 on '' Sharon'', '' Kasama Mo Kapatid'', '' Beki Boxer'', ''Regal Shocker Presents'', '' Showbiz Police'', '' Face the People'' and ''Tropa Mo Ako Unli''. In '' Wansapanataym'', the revived TV series back in ABS-CBN in Perfecto and Noreen Capili's ''My App Boyfie''.In popular culture
Pangilinan portrayed herself on the November 30, 2024, episode of '' Magpakailanman'' entitled ''"My Very Special Son: The Candy Pangilinan Story"'', featuring her life story.Personal life
Pangilinan married at age 31 although she and her husband named Gilbert Alvarado, are currently separated. In 2003, she gave birth to a son named Quentin, who has ADHD and autism. In August 2024, Pangilinan had been in a 10-day isolation after having been diagnosed with herpes zoster.Filmography
Film
Television
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pangilinan, Candy 1972 births ABS-CBN people Actresses from Quezon City Comedians from Quezon City Filipino film actresses Filipino television actresses Filipino television presenters Filipino women comedians Filipino women television presenters GMA Network (company) people Living people Pangilinan family Place of birth missing (living people) Viva Artists Agency