CoG's FilCinema Episode 15 showcases Maricel Soriano as multi-awarded actress and known as a Diamond Star and a Drama Anthology Queen of the Philippine cinema and television ,respectively.
Maricel Soriano was born in Pasay City
She attended grade school at St. Mary's Academy in Pasay City .
Edu Manzano's wife from 1989 to 1991
Her sister is the mother of actress Meryll Soriano.
Michael "Mykee" Martinez and Mel Martinez are her brothers.
'Diamond Star' in the Philippine entertainment industry
She has made around 108 movies.
film & television awards : Best Child Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Achiever Award as actress/producer, Best Performer and Best Actress
Honors were from FAMAS, PMPC, Empress, FAP, YCC, Pasado, GMMSFP, MMFF, Cinemanila Film Festivals,etc.
started acting at six in 1971 for her dancing, singing and acting skills
She was Best Child Actress at nine at the 1974's 9th MMFF for Alaala mo, Daigdig ko.
developed her comic acting by the late actors: Dolphy & Nida Blanca
She was a regular cast of the former TV sitcom, John en Marsha.
She also starred in Kaluskos Musmos and Kuskos Balungos, youth- oriented programs in the 1970s.
Regal Babies in the 1980s: Snooky Serna, Dina Bonnevie, Gabby Concepcion, Albert Martinez, Alfie Anido, Jimi Melendez and William Martinez
called a "Drama Anthology Queen" in the early 1990s - weekly drama on ABS-CBN
Her drama show was awarded by the Catholic Mass Media Awards in 1988 and 1989 and the KBP's Golden Dove Media Awards in 1992 and 1993 as outstanding drama anthology.
PMPC gave her Star Award's best actress for drama honors in 1988, 1989 and 1992.
2014 Best Actress for her performance in GMA-7's Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real
2014 Golden Screen Awards for TV, the OFW Kakampi Awards and the EduKCircle TV Awards for Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real
PMPC -Best Actress for Drama in a Soap Opera (Vietnam Rose) 2006 and (Florinda) 2010 and Best Actress for Drama in Single Performance (MMK – Baso episode) in 2017.
received 2 awards from the Asian TV Awards as Best Actress in a Comedy Show
In 2010, Soriano was a freelancer and her comeback show on GMA-7 was Pilyang Kerubin.
In 2014, got a contract with GMA Network for her first project, Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real.
In 2017, she returned to showbiz through her former home network, ABS-CBN.
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as an endorser
Her endorsements as a child started in 1974 with Breeze laundry powder and Bear Brand powder milk with Nida Blanca.
She also appeared in the print ads of Libby's Pork and Beans and Newton's Coco Spread.
Did a very attractive ads with Ever Gotesco Malls, Modess, Green Cross Alcohol & Soap, Whisper, Alaska, Globe, Swift Spaghetti & Corned Beef, Loviscol, McDonald's, Jollibee, Mr. Clean, Breeze, Minola, Fiesta Spaghetti, Golden Fiesta Cooking Oil, Aji Ginisa, Vaseline shampoo, Argentina Corned Beef, DOH's Newborn Screening, Quick Chow Noodles and Saucy Me.
Notable dramatic Films
Saan Darating Ang Umaga? (1983), Kaya Kong Abutin Ang Langit (1984), Hinugot sa Langit (1985), Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa (1987), Babaing Hampaslupa (1988), Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal (1992), Harvest Home (1995), Abot Kamay ang Pangarap (1996) (The Philippine entry to the Oscar Awards), Soltera (1999), Mila (2001), Filipinas (2003) and Inang Yaya (2006).
Notable action films
Batang Quiapo (1986)
Sige, Subukan Mo (1998)
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