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.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
P77
as Lola Martha
(2025)
Lola Barang
as Lola Barbara
(2025)
Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus
as Gregoria de Jesus
(2023)
Feast
as Adela
(2023)
(2021)
Tililing
as Socorro
(2021)
Kaka
as Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan
(2021)
Big Night!
as Babae sa Ospital
(2021)
Crush Kong Curly
as Lola Elvira
(2021)
(2019)
Unforgettable
as Lola Olive
(2018)
Hintayan ng Langit
as Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez
(2018)
Wander Bra
as old Wander Bra
(2016)
(2013)
Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
as Fred's Mother
(2012)
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
as Sophia Kilabot
(2012)
The Reunion
as Aling Nena
(2012)
One More Try
as Lola Medy
(2012)
Of All the Things
as Mommy Susie
(2011)
The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles
as Mother Baby
(2010)
Dalaw
as Olga
(2010)
Hating Kapatid
as Lola Gerty/Amor
(2010)
Working Girls
as Nimfa Cajanding
(2009)
Baseco Bakal Boys
as Lola Salvia
(2009)
BFF: Best Friends Forever
as Lola
(2009)
(2008)
Service
as Nanay Flor
(2008)
Ploning
as Intang
(2007)
Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo
as Belita
(2006)
The Bet Collector
as Amy
(2006)
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo
as Belita
(2004)
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
as Nurse Tessie
(2004)
(2004)
Bridal Shower
as Lourdes
(2003)
Till There Was You
as Lagring Boborol
(2001)
Booba
as Lola Belle
(1999)
Dito Sa Puso Ko
as Mother of Ligaya
(1999)
Kiss Mo 'Ko
as Tita Ampy
(1999)
Hey Babe!
as Madame Lola
(1998)
Hiling
as Manang Gracia
(1998)
(1998)
Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?
as Cora
(1997)
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
as Loleng (episode 2)
(1997)
Nasaan ang Puso
as Elena
(1997)
(1997)
Child of Darkness
as Lola Pura
(1997)
(1997)
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
as Carmen
(1996)
Radio Romance
as Ched Cordero
(1996)
Magic Temple
as Telang Bayawak
(1996)
Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon
as Rose
(1996)
(1996)
Sariwa
as Christie
(1996)
Madonna and Child
as Rosing
(1995)
Mangarap Ka
as Lucita
(1995)
Pare Ko
as Isabel
(1995)
(1995)
Second Chances
as Lita
(1994)
(1994)
The Fatima Buen Story
as Frank
(1991)
Anak ni Baby Ama
as Anghel's mother
(1990)
(1989)
(1988)
God Is Still Asleep
as Patria Ramirez
(1988)
Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig
as Magda (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")
(1986)
Halimaw Sa Banga
as Mommy
(1985)
Sa Totoo Lang!
as Purita
(1985)
Working Boys
as Gina
(1984)
Bukas Luluhod Ang Mga Tala
as Fidela Rios
(1984)
Working Girls
as Nimfa
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1974)
(1974)
World of Awe and Dread
as Cristina
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
as The Ape Monster
(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)