Gina Pareño

Gina Pareño

Date of Birth:

Dec 17, 1949

Place of Birth:

Tondo, Manila, Philippines

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.

filmography:

Kaka Kaka

2021

Crime Crime

1974

Tililing Tililing

2021

Kiliti Kiliti

1997

Wander Bra Wander Bra

2018

Paula Paula

1969

Big Night! Big Night!

2021

Feast Feast

2023

Sabina Sabina

1963

Elizabeth Elizabeth

1968

Nena Nena

1995

Booba Booba

2001

Hey Babe! Hey Babe!

1999

Dalaw Dalaw

2010

Ploning Ploning

2008

Sariwa Sariwa

1996

Hiling Hiling

1998

Pare Ko Pare Ko

1995

Service Service

2008

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