Gina Pareño
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1949-12-17 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Tondo, Manila, Philippines
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.
Acting
(2023)
Feast
as Adela
(2023)
(2021)
Kaka
as Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan
(2021)
Crush Kong Curly
as Lola Elvira
(2021)
Big Night!
as Babae sa Ospital
(2021)
Tililing
as Socorro
(2021)
(2019)
Unforgettable
as Lola Olive
(2018)
Heaven's Waiting
as Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez
(2018)
Wander Bra
as old Wander Bra
(2013)
Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
as Fred's Mother
(2012)
The Reunion
as Aling Nena
(2012)
Of All the Things
as Mommy Susie
(2012)
(2012)
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
as Sophia Kilabot
(2011)
The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles
as Mother Baby
(2010)
Working Girls
as Nimfa Cajanding
(2010)
Dalaw
as Olga
(2010)
Hating Kapatid
as Lola Gerty/Amor
(2009)
BFF: Best Friends Forever
as Lola
(2009)
Baseco Bakal Boys
as Lola Salvia
(2009)
(2008)
Service
as Nanay Flor
(2008)
Ploning
as Intang
(2007)
Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo
as Belita
(2006)
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo
as Belita
(2006)
The Bet Collector
as Amy
(2004)
Bridal Shower
as Lourdes
(2004)
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
as Nurse Tessie
(2004)
(2003)
Till There Was You
as Lagring Boborol
(2001)
Booba
as Lola Belle
(1999)
Hey Babe!
as Madame Lola
(1999)
Kiss Mo 'Ko
as Tita Ampy
(1999)
Dito Sa Puso Ko
as Mother of Ligaya
(1998)
Hiling
as Manang Gracia
(1998)
Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?
as Cora
(1998)
(1997)
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
as Loleng (episode 2)
(1997)
(1997)
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
as Carmen
(1997)
Child of Darkness
as Lola Pura
(1997)
(1997)
Where the Heart Is
as Elena
(1996)
Magic Temple
as Telang Bayawak
(1996)
Sariwa
as Christie
(1996)
Madonna and Child
as Rosing
(1996)
Radio Romance
as Ched Cordero
(1996)
Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon
as Rose
(1996)
(1995)
Second Chances
as Lita
(1995)
(1995)
Pare Ko
as Isabel
(1995)
Mangarap Ka
as Lucita
(1994)
The Fatima Buen Story
as Frank
(1994)
(1991)
(1990)
(1989)
(1988)
Three Faces of Love
as Magda (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")
(1988)
God Is Still Asleep
as Patria Ramirez
(1986)
Halimaw Sa Banga
as Mommy
(1985)
Working Boys
as Gina
(1985)
Sa Totoo Lang!
as Purita
(1984)
Working Girls
as Nimfa
(1984)
Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala
as Fidela Rios
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1974)
World of Awe and Dread
as Cristina
(1974)
(1974)
(1973)
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
as The Ape Monster
(1973)
(1969)
(1969)
Darna and the Planetman
as Darna
(1969)
(1968)
(1967)
(1966)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1963)
Sabina
as Sulforina
(1963)