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
(2025)
P77
as Lola Martha
(2025)
Lola Barang
as Lola Barbara
(2023)
Feast
as Adela
(2023)
(2021)
Crush Kong Curly
as Lola Elvira
(2021)
Kaka
as Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan
(2021)
Tililing
as Socorro
(2021)
Big Night!
as Babae sa Ospital
(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)
The Reunion
as Aling Nena
(2012)
(2012)
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
as Sophia Kilabot
(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)
Working Girls
as Nimfa Cajanding
(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)
The Bet Collector
as Amy
(2006)
Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo
as Belita
(2004)
Bridal Shower
as Lourdes
(2004)
(2004)
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
as Nurse Tessie
(2003)
Till There Was You
as Lagring Boborol
(2001)
Booba
as Lola Belle
(1999)
Kiss Mo 'Ko
as Tita Ampy
(1999)
Hey Babe!
as Madame Lola
(1999)
Dito Sa Puso Ko
as Mother of Ligaya
(1998)
Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?
as Cora
(1998)
Hiling
as Manang Gracia
(1998)
(1997)
Nasaan ang Puso
as Elena
(1997)
(1997)
Child of Darkness
as Lola Pura
(1997)
Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II
as Loleng (episode 2)
(1997)
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
as Carmen
(1997)
(1996)
Sariwa
as Christie
(1996)
Magic Temple
as Telang Bayawak
(1996)
Madonna and Child
as Rosing
(1996)
Radio Romance
as Ched Cordero
(1996)
(1996)
Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon
as Rose
(1995)
Pare Ko
as Isabel
(1995)
Second Chances
as Lita
(1995)
Mangarap Ka
as Lucita
(1995)
(1994)
The Fatima Buen Story
as Frank
(1994)
(1991)
(1990)
(1989)
(1988)
Tatlong Mukha ng Pag-ibig
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)
(1974)
(1974)
World of Awe and Dread
as Cristina
(1973)
Zoom, Zoom, Superman!
as The Ape Monster
(1973)
(1969)
Darna and the Planetman
as Darna
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
(1967)
(1966)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1963)
Sabina
as Sulforina
(1963)