Gina Pareño
Born
Geraldine Acthley

(1947-10-20) October 20, 1947
Pandacan, Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Alma materFar Eastern University
OccupationActress
Years active1963–present
ChildrenJanica
Parent(s)Bouffard Acthley (father)
Patricia Dory Ocura (mother)

Gina Pareño (Tagalog: [ˈdʒinɐ paˈrɛɲo]; born Geraldine Acthley; October 20, 1947) is a Filipino actress. She is referred to as the "Queen of Philippine Melodrama", being best known for her award-winning portrayals in films like Kubrador, Serbis and Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo.

Pareño received international recognition for her portrayal of a bet collector in Kubrador (2006), receiving the Best Actress nods at the Osian Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema and at the Brussels International Independent Film Festival.[1] Pareño also received critical acclaim at home for her performance in Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo (2006), winning Best Supporting Actress at the FAMAS Awards, Film Academy of the Philippines Awards and Metro Manila Film Festival.[1] For her work in Serbis (2008), she became the first Filipino actress to receive an award from the Asian Film Awards.[2] and from the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival.[3]

In a career spanning five decades, Pareno solidified her reputation as one of the Philippines' most gifted actresses.[4] In 2010, she was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies.[5] In 2011, Pareño was also recognized as an Artist of the Decade at the 34th Gawad Urian Awards.[6] In 2021, she was honored with an Icon Award at the 4th EDDYS (Entertainment Editors’ Choice) Awards for her contributions to Philippine cinema.[7]

Early life

Pareño was born to a German American father and a Filipina mother.[8]

Career

She started her career in the 1960s as an extra in several films and then later on became one of the artists of Sampaguita Pictures. In 2006, she gained international recognition for her role in Kubrador (The Bet Collector), for which she won the Best Actress awards at the Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema and at the Brussels International Independent Film Festival. Pareño also won the Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress as an outspoken and brash mother in the movie Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo and then later on received accolades for the same film and category in the FAMAS Awards as well as the Film Academy of the Philippines Awards in that same year.

Pareño and co-actress Jaclyn Jose were cited in the 61st Cannes Film Festival in 2008 for their performance in Brillante Mendoza's Serbis.[9][10] The film earned several recognitions including a Best Actress award for Pareño at the 6th Pacific Meridian International Film Festival[11][12] and an Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Personal life

In 2022, Pareño came out as part of the LGBT community.[13]

Filmography

Television

Television
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2023Mga Lihim ni UrdujaMerly PosadasGMA Network
2019Kara MiaCorazon
2018 Magpakailanman: May Forever si LolaEloisa
2017Ikaw Lang ang IibiginLydia VilloriaABS-CBN
2016Born for YouCaridad "Caring" Pelayo
FPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoMaria Olga "Madam Olga" Fernandez
2015—2016The Half SistersLisa ValdicañasGMA Network
2015 Magpakailanman: Ang Lolang MapagbiroLola Pina
Let the Love BeginMaria Anastacia "Lola Tacing" Magtanggol
2014Magpakailanman: Henyo ng BangketaLola Baby
Magpakailanman: Ang Ina na Hindi MalilimutanLucing
Mars Ravelo's DyesebelStella VillamayorABS-CBN
HonestoRosita Layer
2013Wansapanataym: Give Glove on Christmas DayCecilia
My Little JuanLola Belen "Loley" Gonzales
Little ChampShuning
Juan dela CruzLola Belen "Loley" Gonzales
Toda MaxGorgonia
2012—2013Lorenzo's TimeBella "Ate Bel" Nobleza
2011—2012My Binondo GirlAmor Dimaguiba
2010—2011Mara ClaraLupe David
2010Kung Tayo'y MagkakalayoPetulah "Lola Pet" Crisanto
2009Tayong DalawaRita "Lola Gets" Dionisio
2007Gokada Go!Ms. Gina
YsabellaTrinidad "Trining" Mendoza
Love Spell: Sweet SixtyDoña Rosing
2005Mars Ravelo's DarnaLola Milagros
2003—2004Basta't Kasama KitaNanay LigayaABS-CBN
2001Da Body en Da Guard
2001—2003Sa Dulo ng Walang HangganLita Cristobal
2001Da Pilya en Da Pilot
1999—2000Labs Ko Si BabeFelipa Escallon
1999—2001Saan Ka Man NaroroonMaria Jovita "Marita" del Villa
1991—2018Maalaala Mo KayaVarious roles (31 episodes)
1995—1996Familia ZaragozaDoña Benita Zaragoza
1987Working Girls
IBC

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
1963 Sabina Sulforina
Tansan vs. Tarsan
Ang Class Reunion
Mga Kwela Sa Eskwela
Ako'y Ibigin Mo, Dalagang Matapang
1964 Leron Leron Sinta
Umibig ay Di Biro
Mga Batang Bakasyonista
Mga Batang Artista
Mga Bata ng Lagim
Jukebox Jamboree
Mga Batang Milyonaryo
Mga Batang Eskwater
Fighting Waray Sa Ilocos
Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis
1965 Papa um Mamaw
Isinulat Sa Dugo
Magnificent Bakya
Gintong Recuerdo
Bye-bye Na sa Daddy
1966 Mama
Sa Bawa't Lansangan
Jamboree '66
Maraming Kulay ng Pag-ibig
1967 Sitting in the Park
Let's Dance the Soul
Way Out in the Country
1968 Kamatayan Ko Ang Ibigin Ka
Donata
May Tampuhan Paminsan Minsan
Dobol Wedding
Dalawang Mukha ng Anghel
Deborah Deborah
Elizabeth Beth Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Actress
Doon Pa sa Amin
1969 Dugo ng Vampira
Si Darna at ang Planetman Darna
1973 Zoom, Zoom, Superman! The Ape Monster
1974 Napahiya ka, Ano?
Krimen: Kayo ang Humatol Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Bawal: Asawa mo, Asawa ko
Kayod sa Umaga, Kayod sa Gabi
Dragon Fire
Ibilanggo Si... Cavite Boy
Daigdig ng Sindak at Lagim Stella
1975 Mag-ingat Kapag Biyuda Ang Umibig
Pagsapit ng Dilim
1976 Tatlong Kasalanan
Magsikap: Kayod sa Araw, Kayod sa Gabi Nicki
1982 Ang Tapang para sa Lahat! Mirasol
1984 Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Working Girls Nimfa Sugcang Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Actress
1985 Like Father, Like Son
Sa Totoo Lang! Purita
1986 Ibigay Mo sa Akin ang Bukas
Halimaw sa Banga
1988 Natutulog Pa ang Diyos Patria Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Celestina Sanchez, Alyas Bubbles –
Enforcer: Ativan Gang
1989 First Lesson
Kung Tapos Na ang Kailanman
1990 Anak ni Baby Ama
1994 The Fatima Buen Story Frank Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress
1995 Kirot 2
Sana Maulit Muli Lita
Mangarap Ka Lucita
1996 May Nagmamahal sa Iyo Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress
Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon Rose
Sariwa Christie
Magic Temple Telang Bayawak Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
1997 Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie Part 2 Loleng
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin Carmen
Babae sa Dalampasigan
Kiliti
Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot
1998 Ikaw Pa Rin ang Iibigin Doreen Lerma
Pagdating ng Panahon
Hiling Manang Gracia
1999 Anak ng Dilim Pura
Hey Babe Madame Lola
Kiss Mo Ko' Tita Ampy
Dito sa Puso Ko Ligaya's mother
2001 Booba Lola Lulubelle
2003 Til' There Was You Lagring Boborol
2004 Bridal Shower Lourdes
Masikip sa Dibdib Lupe
2005 Ang Lagusan
Hari ng Sablay
2006 Wrinkles
Kubrador Amy Amiens International Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Brussels International Independent Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Gawad Urian Award for Best Actress
Golden Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Drama)
Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema Award for Best Actress
Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Film Academy of the Philippines Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Star Awards for Movies for Movie Actress of the Year
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Belita FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Film Academy of the Philippines Award for Best Supporting Actress
Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress
Star Awards for Movies for Movie Supporting Actress of the Year
Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Golden Screen Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy)
2007 Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo Belita Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Film Academy of the Philippines Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Golden Screen Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy)
Nominated—Star Awards for Movies for Movie Supporting Actress of the Year
2008 Ploning Intang Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Service Nanay Flor Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
Pacific Meridian International Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Actress
2009 Bakal Boys Nominated—Gawad Urian Award for Best Supporting Actress
2010 Working Girls Nymfa Cajanding
Hating Kapatid Lola Amor
Dalaw Olga Nominated—FAMAS Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress
2011 The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles Mother Baby
2012 Of All the Things Mommy Susie
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?! Sophia Kilabot
One More Try Grace's Mother Nominated—Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actress
2013 Alfredo S. Lim (The Untold Story) Fred's mother
2018 Wander Bra Wander Lola
Hintayan ng Langit Lisang
2019 Unforgettable Lola Olive
2021 Tililing Socorro

Awards and nominations

International awards

Asian Film Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2009 Serbis Best Supporting Actress Won
Pacific Meridian International Film Festival
Year Nominated work Category Result
2008 Serbis Best Actress Won
Asian Television Award
Year Nominated work Category Result
2007 Maalaala Mo Kaya - Rehas Best Actress Won
Amiens International Film Festival
Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 Kubrador Best Actress Won
33rd Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bruxelles (Belgium)
Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 Kubrador Best Actress Won
Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema
Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 Kubrador Best Actress Won

Philippine awards

FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards)
Year Nominated work Category Result
2011 Dalaw Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2009 Ploning Nominated
2008 Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo Nominated
2007 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Won
Kubrador Best Actress Nominated
1996 Magic Temple Best Supporting Actress Nominated
1989 Natutulog pa ang Diyos Nominated
1985 Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala Nominated
1975 Krimen: Kayo ang Humatol Best Actress Nominated
1969 Elizabeth Nominated
Luna Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2008 Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2007 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Won
Kubrador Best Actress Nominated
Gawad Pasado
Year Nominated work Category Result
2007 Kubrador Best Actress Nominated
2008 Serbis Best Actress Nominated[14]
Gawad Urian
Year Nominated work Category Result
2011 Best Actress of the Decade Won
2010 Bakal Boys Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2009 Serbis Best Actress Nominated
2007 Kubrador Won
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Best Supporting Actress Nominated
1997 May Nagmamahal Sa'yp Nominated
1995 The Fatima Buen Story Nominated
1985 Working Girls Best Actress Nominated
GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2010 Global Achievement by a Filipino Artist Won

ref:[15]

Golden Screen Awards
Year Nominated work Category Result
2008 Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2007 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Nominated
Kubrador Best Actress Won
Metro Manila Film Festival
Year Nominated work Category Result
2012 One More Try Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2010 Dalaw Nominated
2006 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Won
Star Awards for Movies
Year Nominated work Category Result
2010 Lifetime Achievement Award Won
2008 Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2007 Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo Won
Kubrador Best Actress Nominated

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