Gina Pareño

Biography

Gina Pareño is a Filipina actress born in Tondo, Manila.  Her career began as an extra in several films throughout the 1960s, before starring in numerous roles with the Philippine film production company Sampaguita Pictures.  In 2006, she gained international recognition for her role in Kubrador (The Bet Collector) wherein she won the Best Actress award 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. The film earned several recognitions including a Best Actress award for Pareño at the 6th Pacific Meridian International Film Festival and an Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Known For

Ang Manananggal na Nahahati ang Puso

Laging Umaga

Krimen: Kayo ang Humatol

Nanay Flor

Serbis

Magnificent Bakya

Intang

Ploning

Jamboree 66

Kung Tapos Na ang Kailanman

Tansan vs. Tarsan

Mga Batang Iskwater

Let's Dance the Soul!

Nimfa

Working Girls

Lola Elvira

Crush Kong Curly

Adela

Apag

Olga

Dalaw

Papa Um Mamaw

Leron Leron Sinta

Sulforina

Sabina

Si Popeye, Atbp

The Ape Monster

Zoom, Zoom, Superman!

Huwag Tularan: Pito ang Asawa Ko

Elizabeth

Madame Lola

Hey Babe!

Frank

The Fatima Buen Story

Nimfa Cajanding

Working Girls

Mommy Susie

Of All the Things

Lola

BFF: Best Friends Forever

Magda (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")

Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig

Mga Bata ng Lagim

Paula

Christie

Sariwa

Telang Bayawak

Magic Temple

Lola Belle

Booba

Gina

Working Boys

Lola Gerty/Amor

Hating Kapatid

Dugo ng Vampira

Pagsapit ng Dilim

Nena

Lourdes

Bridal Shower

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis

Jukebox Jamboree

Bye-bye na sa Daddy

One More Try

Aling Nena

The Reunion

Mga Batang Turista

Nurse Tessie

Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan

Rosing

May Nagmamahal sa Iyo

Lita

Sana Maulit Muli

Sophia Kilabot

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?

Mission: Get the Killers on the Loose

Belita

Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo

Mother Baby

The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles

Belita

Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo

Mother of Ligaya

Dito Sa Puso Ko

Babae sa Ospital

Big Night!

Tita Ampy

Kiss Mo 'Ko

Lola Salvia

Baseco Bakal Boys

Ched Cordero

Radio Romance

Carmen

Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?

Rose

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon

Fidela Rios

Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala

Isabel

Pare Ko

Amy

Kubrador

Lucita

Mangarap Ka

Loleng (episode 2)

Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II

Pagdating Ng Panahon

Cora

Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?

Manang Gracia

Hiling

Purita

Sa Totoo Lang!

Patria Ramirez

Natutulog Pa ang Diyos

Elena

Nasaan ang Puso

Mommy

Halimaw Sa Banga

Cristina

Daigdig ng sindak at lagim

AbeNida

Anak ni Baby Ama

Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)

Fred's Mother

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story

Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot

Lagring Boborol

Till There Was You

Darna

Si Darna at ang Planetman

Kiliti

Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap: I Love You Daddy

old Wander Bra

Wander Bra

Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez

Hintayan ng Langit

Love on Line (LOL)

Lola Olive

Unforgettable

Socorro

Tililing

Lola Pura

Anak ng Dilim

Masikip sa Dibdib: The Boobita Rose Story

Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan

Kaka

First Lessons

Rendezvous

P77

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

94

Gender

Female

Birthday

1949-12-17

Place of Birth

Tondo, Manila, Philippines

Also Known As