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Candy Pangilinan

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Birth 8 may 1972 (51 years)

Candy Pangilinan (born May 8, 1972) is a Filipino film and television actress and comedian. She was widely criticised in 2009 after she insulted the Igorot people during a performance.

Biography

In the early 1990s, she starred in supporting roles in romantic comedy films such as "Hindi Magbabago" with Carmina Villaroel in 1994 and 1997, Dahil Ba Sa Kanya as a lead role alongside Aga Muhlach, Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski and Onemig Bondoc and "Sige Subukan Mo" with Ace Vergel and Maricel Soriano. 1998 in "Kung Ayaw Mo Huwag Mo" her second time working with Maricel Soriano and Jolina Magdangal, "Honey, Nasa Langit Na Ba Ako" with Regine Velasquez and in 2000 in "Ayos Na Ang Kasunod" with Fernando Poe, Jr. and Ara Mina. In 2007, she was cast in a comedy film Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat with friends and comediennes Rufa Mae Quinto, Pokwang, Eugene Domingo, produced by Quinto with Viva Films and ON Q-28 Productions. In television, she is known for her role in the series Mula Sa Puso until its finale in 1999 she then played side kick to Claudine Barretto's character Rosario in Saan Ka Man Naroroon in 1999 to 2001. I Love Betty La Fea from 2008 to 2009 with a follow up on the Philippine remake of Only You with Angel Locsin, Sam Milby and Diether Ocampo on ABS-CBN and the Critically Acclaimed Series Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin in 2011, in 2012 she did supporting roles for GMA Network such as Forever with Heart Evangelista, Geoff Eigenmann and Gloria Romero, and Hiram na Puso with Gina Alajar and Kris Bernal, she then did notable guest appearances on the hit Saturday trivia-game show Celebrity Bluff alongside Eugene Domingo in 2013. In 2014, she guest starred on TV5 on Sharon, Kasama Mo Kapatid, Beki Boxer, Regal Shocker Presents, Showbiz Police, Face the People and Tropa Mo Ako Unli. In Wansapanataym, the revived TV series back in ABS-CBN in Perfecto and Noreen Capili's My App Boyfie. She is known today as one of the critically acclaimed comediennes in the Philippines who has spanned more than 3 decades in the industry who also has the criteria for being known to star in more than 10 sitcoms for her versatility, wit, skill and black comedy representation.

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Filmography of Candy Pangilinan (17 films)

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Diary of an Ugly, 1h50
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Nadine Lustre, James Reid, Yassi Pressman, André Paras, Gabby Concepcion, Candy Pangilinan
Roles Mayordoma
Rating61% 3.066963.066963.066963.066963.06696
This script must be run from the command line
The Gifted
The Gifted (2014)

Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Horror, Romance
Actors Anne Curtis, Cristine Reyes, Sam Milby, Candy Pangilinan, Dominic Ochoa, Yam Concepcion
Roles Aica's Mother
Rating61% 3.0524553.0524553.0524553.0524553.052455
Marco Yuzon (Sam Milby), is on a bookstore for a book signing event for his new book entitled, The Gifted. He begins the book signing by reading a few chapters of the book and so the story goes:
Talk Back and You're Dead, 2h
Origin Philippines
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Romance
Actors James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Joseph Marco, Yassi Pressman, AJ Muhlach, Candy Pangilinan
Roles Selene Perez
Rating47% 2.3848552.3848552.3848552.3848552.384855
The film begins as a boy and girl in costumes make promises to each other that they will get married someday. On the present day, Miracle Samantha Perez is inside a bookstore and she notices from outside of the store that one of her friends Michie is confronting a guy named Timothy Odelle "Top" Pendleton with his girlfriend. Samantha joins the scene as she thought that the guy is cheating on her friend, whom she calls a cheater, a liar and rude as she slaps him and her friends drag her away from the scene. Inside the girls' comfort room, Michie and her other friends, China and Maggie, admit that the scene with Top was only a playtime because they want Hershey to break up with Top. At home, Samantha's scene with Top became viral on the internet. While taking up an exam, Samantha receives an unknown call, that turns out to be Top, the guy whom she called a cheater, liar and a maniac but she ends up cursing the caller when she was greeted rudely by the guy causing her phone to be confiscated by their teacher. Top calls again but this time the teacher coincidentally answers the call but also ends up cursing each other. Top with his gang, arrives at St. Celestine to abduct Samantha where Jared "Red" Dela Cruz brings her to a night club. At the night club, Top asks Samantha to go on a date with him but she refuses. In the middle of their argument, Piggy's gang arrives and starts a bar fight. Top was badly hurt after the fight and Samantha was so worried about his condition. She asks the doctor of Top's condition, and she mistakenly believes that he has a brain cancer and he will not last any longer. Samantha agrees to be his girlfriend, then Top admits he will not die. Samantha realizes this ans she intends to leave but she was threatened by Top to try to avoid him. Samantha also discovers that Top is not just a common gangster, but the leader of the Lucky 13, the most notorious gang of the district known for their many achievements in many fields, wealth and gang fights. At the mall, Top breaks up with Hershey and introduces Samantha as his new girlfriend. Back at school, Samantha hears some rumors that her rival, Audrey Dela Cruz, Red's sister has a gangster boyfriend from Pendleton High named Top. Piggy's gang abducts Audrey as they mistakenly thought that she is Top's girlfriend in order to lure him at their hideout, but Top overpowers Piggy's gang and saves Audrey. Top confronts Samantha if she gave Piggy the information that Audrey was his girlfriend in which she denies. He warns Samantha to be careful and not to get caught.
Who's That Girl?
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Anne Curtis, Luis Manzano, Eugene Domingo, Dennis Padilla, Dina Bonnevie, Dino Imperial
Roles Monique
Rating59% 2.9543552.9543552.9543552.9543552.954355
When the school wallflower gets a pep talk from the most popular campus heartthrob at her lowest moment, this becomes a life-changing moment for her.
Petra, the Horse
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Genres Comedy, Fantasy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Vice Ganda, Luis Manzano, Gloria Romero, Eugene Domingo, Candy Pangilinan, Sam Pinto
Roles Maita
Rating51% 2.5822352.5822352.5822352.5822352.582235
Peter is a boy who is always maltreated by his father because of his homosexuality. He decided to run away and was found by a wealthy lady, Doña Biday, and is adopted by her. But he becomes abusive of his newfound wealth, and after the death of Doña Biday he becomes more abusive of his wealth and mistreated most of his housemaids, employees, and friends. Because of that, he was given a curse that transforms him into a horse every time he gets angry, or does/says anything bad to others.
And I Love You So, 2h
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Bea Alonzo, Sam Milby, Derek Ramsay, Coney Reyes, Nikki Gil, Candy Pangilinan
Roles Teacher Paula
Rating65% 3.2709853.2709853.2709853.2709853.270985
Lara (Bea Alonzo) meets the love of her life, Oliver Cruz (Derek Ramsay). They live a happy married life. She falls in love with Oliver all over again each and every day because of his charm, and also because he was her first love ever. Yet, five months later, Oliver dies of an aneurysm, and financial problems occur for Lara, not to mention heartbreak. At the suggestion of her friends, she rents out the former condominium she and Oliver lived in to a man named Chris Panlilio (Sam Milby), and then decides to live with her mother-in-law, Kate, and sister-in-law, Audrey. Intent to help his landlady learn to move on with her life, Chris decides to guide Lara into doing different daily activities to be happy again, in exchange for her teaching him proper Tagalog.
Ang Tanging Pamilya: A Marry Go Round, 1h40
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Ai-Ai de las Alas, Joseph Estrada, Joseph Estrada, Sam Milby, Toni Gonzaga-Soriano, Manny Pacquiao
Roles Ka Away
Rating59% 2.966312.966312.966312.966312.96631
The film cells the story of a young couple, Charlie Sicat (Toni Gonzaga) and U.S.-based Prince Price (Sam Milby), who decides to get married after two years of long-distance relationship. But there is one hitch: Charlie’s father Dindo (Joseph Estrada) had promised to give his wife Sunshine (Ai-Ai de las Alas) another church ceremony to mark their 25th wedding anniversary. Dindo vehemently refuses to have both weddings take place. Prince’s attempt to win over Dindo is further complicated by his nouveau riche mother Marlene (Dionisia Pacquiao), who insists on having her son’s wedding done her way.
For the First Time
Directed by Joyce Bernal
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Richard Gutierrez, KC Concepcion, Jake Cuenca, Candy Pangilinan, Carla Humphries, Denise Laurel
Roles Manang Josie
Rating57% 2.8656252.8656252.8656252.8656252.865625
For the First Time follows the lives of a couple from two worlds. Seth (Richard Gutierrez) is a rich, impulsive playboy who runs away from serious relationships and doesn’t give much thought to the women he goes out with. Sophia (KC Concepcion) is a prude, ambitious girl who feels responsible for the tragedy she once encountered and with a scar to constantly remind her about this unfortunate experience.
Four in One
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Genres Comedy
Actors Rufa Mae Quinto, Candy Pangilinan, Eugene Domingo, Pokwang, John Lapus, Marissa Delgado
Roles Maria Resurrection 'Res' Macabuhay
Rating64% 3.2070453.2070453.2070453.2070453.207045
Four women named Res (Candy Pangilinan), Gay (Pokwang), Dolly (Eugene Domingo) and Brite (Ruffa Mae Quinto) who swore to be friends forever, become domestic helpers when they go over to another country. However, Res is beaten to death by her employers (Vice Ganda and Rychard Everly), making the other three worry because her husband gave her one condition if she comes with her friends: that she comes home safe, sound and alive. Brite, Gay and Dolly decide to bring their dead friend Res home.
D' Lucky Ones!, 1h46
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Eugene Domingo, Pokwang, Dara, Joseph Bitangcol, Nikki Valdez, Candy Pangilinan
Roles Tita Cara
Rating66% 3.3142753.3142753.3142753.3142753.314275
Tina (Domingo) and Lea (Pokwang) have been best friends since they met in a concert of their idolized actress Vilma Santos. Suddenly, Lea decides to go to South Korea to find a better job. Years later, Tina gives birth to a boy while Lea gives birth to a girl. They name the two Lucky Boy and Lucky Girl to commemorate Vilma's son Luis "Lucky" Manzano. They then vowed to each other that their children will marry in the appropriate time. However, as Lucky Boy and Lucky Girl grow up, the children have started hating their mothers for ruining their childhoods after Tina and Lea arranged their parties with themes of Vilma Santos' films.
Mula Sa Puso, 1h57
Directed by Wenn V. Deramas
Origin Philippines
Actors Diether Ocampo, Claudine Barretto, Rico Yan, Rica Peralejo, Patrick Garcia, Paula Peralejo
Roles Berta - Carmen's and Rafael's jolly maid.
Rating72% 3.62573.62573.62573.62573.6257
The story depicts on the life of Via and as she gracefully turns 18, she will discover she lives a life full of deceit she will also discover the truth about the identities of her loved ones and the unstoppable troubles when it comes to love and life itself as she falls in love with her savior Gabriel who she also falls into a love triangle with her persistent longtime childhood friend Michael.