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Gina Pareño

Acting

Gina Pareño

TL, EN cinema · 98 credits

Born

17 December 1949 (age 76)

Birthplace

Tondo, Manila, Philippines

Gina Pareño is a Filipino 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), winning Best Actress awards at the Osian’s Cinefan Festival and 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

Filmography

Queue poster

Queue

TL · 2026Not rated

as Regina

The Hallowed poster

The Hallowed

TL · 2026Not rated

as Berta

P77 poster

P77

TL · 20254.7

as Lola Martha

Lola Barang poster

Lola Barang

TL · 2025Not rated

as Lola Barbara

Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus poster

Lakambini, Gregoria de Jesus

TL · 2025Not rated

as Gregoria de Jesus

Feast poster

Feast

TL · 2023Not rated

as Adela

AbeNida poster

AbeNida

TL · 2023Not rated

Actor

Ang Manananggal na Nahahati ang Puso poster

Ang Manananggal na Nahahati ang Puso

TL · 20214.0

Actor

Crush Kong Curly poster

Crush Kong Curly

TL · 20214.4

as Lola Elvira

Big Night! poster

Big Night!

TL · 20215.6

as Babae sa Ospital

Tililing poster

Tililing

TL · 20211.0

as Socorro

Kaka poster

Kaka

TL · 20214.5

as Lolita Kiri / Kiri Bataan

Unforgettable poster

Unforgettable

TL · 20195.0

as Lola Olive

Wander Bra poster

Wander Bra

TL · 2018Not rated

as old Wander Bra

Heaven's Waiting poster

Heaven's Waiting

TL · 20187.7

as Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez

Rendezvous poster

Rendezvous

EN · 20168.0

Actor

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story

2013

Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story

TL · 2013Not rated

as Fred's Mother

Of All the Things poster

Of All the Things

TL · 2012Not rated

as Mommy Susie

One More Try poster

One More Try

TL · 20126.3

as Lola Medy

The Reunion poster

The Reunion

TL · 20123.9

as Aling Nena

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!? poster

D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?

EN · 2012Not rated

as Sophia Kilabot

The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles poster

The Adventures of Pureza - Queen Of The Riles

TL · 20116.0

as Mother Baby

Dalaw poster

Dalaw

TL · 20106.9

as Olga

Working Girls poster

Working Girls

TL · 20105.0

as Nimfa Cajanding

Hating Kapatid poster

Hating Kapatid

TL · 20102.7

as Lola Gerty/Amor

BFF: Best Friends Forever poster

BFF: Best Friends Forever

EN · 20096.0

as Lola

Baseco Bakal Boys poster

Baseco Bakal Boys

TL · 20098.0

as Lola Salvia

Love on Line (LOL) poster

Love on Line (LOL)

TL · 20096.0

Actor

Serbis poster

Serbis

TL · 20085.9

as Nanay Flor

Ploning poster

Ploning

TL · 20085.3

as Intang

Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo poster

Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo

TL · 20077.0

as Belita

Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo poster

Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo

TL · 20064.8

as Belita

The Bet Collector poster

The Bet Collector

TL · 20067.0

as Amy

Bridal Shower poster

Bridal Shower

TL · 20045.6

as Lourdes

Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan poster

Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan

TL · 20047.5

as Nurse Tessie

Masikip sa Dibdib: The Boobita Rose Story poster

Masikip sa Dibdib: The Boobita Rose Story

TL · 20043.0

as Lupe

Till There Was You poster

Till There Was You

TL · 20039.2

as Lagring Boborol

Booba poster

Booba

TL · 20017.0

as Lola Belle

Hey Babe! poster

Hey Babe!

TL · 19996.0

as Madame Lola

Dito Sa Puso Ko poster

Dito Sa Puso Ko

TL · 19998.0

as Mother of Ligaya

Kiss Mo 'Ko poster

Kiss Mo 'Ko

TL · 19997.0

as Tita Ampy

Pagdating ng Panahon poster

Pagdating ng Panahon

EN · 19987.0

Actor

Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang? poster

Labs Kita...Okey Ka Lang?

TL · 19988.6

as Cora

Wish poster

Wish

TL · 19986.1

as Manang Gracia

Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin? poster

Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?

TL · 19977.0

as Carmen

Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II poster

Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie II

EN · 19977.5

as Loleng (episode 2)

Nasaan ang Puso poster

Nasaan ang Puso

TL · 19977.0

as Elena

Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot poster

Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot

TL · 19978.0

Actor

Kiliti

1997

Kiliti

TL · 19974.3

Actor

Child of Darkness poster

Child of Darkness

TL · 19979.0

as Lola Pura

Sariwa poster

Sariwa

TL · 19963.5

as Christie

Magic Temple poster

Magic Temple

TL · 19968.8

as Telang Bayawak

Madonna and Child poster

Madonna and Child

TL · 19968.0

as Rosing

Radio Romance poster

Radio Romance

TL · 19969.0

as Ched Cordero

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon poster

Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon

TL · 19968.0

as Rose, Actor

Nena

1995

Nena

EN · 199510.0

Actor

Second Chances poster

Second Chances

TL · 19957.5

as Lita

Pare Ko poster

Pare Ko

TL · 19958.7

as Isabel

Mangarap Ka poster

Mangarap Ka

TL · 19957.7

as Lucita

The Fatima Buen Story poster

The Fatima Buen Story

TL · 19948.0

as Frank

Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap: I Love You Daddy

1994

Ging Gang Gooly Giddiyap: I Love You Daddy

TL · 19947.0

Actor

Yesterday's Promise poster

Yesterday's Promise

TL · 19946.0

as Corazon

Anak ni Baby Ama poster

Anak ni Baby Ama

TL · 19917.0

as Anghel's mother

When Forever Ends poster

When Forever Ends

TL · 199010.0

as Laura

First Lessons poster

First Lessons

TL · 198910.0

Actor

Three Faces of Love poster

Three Faces of Love

TL · 19889.0

as Magda (segment "I Love You, Moo-moo")

God Is Still Asleep poster

God Is Still Asleep

TL · 19889.5

as Patria Ramirez

Halimaw poster

Halimaw

TL · 198610.0

as Mommy

Working Boys poster

Working Boys

TL · 19857.5

as Gina

Sa Totoo Lang!

1985

Sa Totoo Lang!

TL · 19853.7

as Purita

Working Girls poster

Working Girls

TL · 19846.5

as Nimfa

Tomorrow the Stars Will Kneel poster

Tomorrow the Stars Will Kneel

TL · 19848.0

as Fidela Rios

Laging Umaga poster

Laging Umaga

TL · 1975Not rated

Actor

Pagsapit ng Dilim poster

Pagsapit ng Dilim

TL · 1975Not rated

Actor

Mission: Get the Killers on the Loose poster

Mission: Get the Killers on the Loose

TL · 1975Not rated

Actor

Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!) poster

Meron Akong Nakita... (Hindi Ko Sasabihin!)

TL · 1975Not rated

Actor

Crime poster

Crime

EN · 19748.5

Actor

Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives poster

Bad Example: I Have Seven Wives

TL · 19748.0

Actor

Daigdig ng Sindak at Lagim

1974

Daigdig ng Sindak at Lagim

TL · 1974Not rated

as Cristina

Zoom, Zoom, Superman! poster

Zoom, Zoom, Superman!

TL · 197310.0

as The Ape Monster

Si Popeye, Atbp poster

Si Popeye, Atbp

TL · 197310.0

Actor

Paula poster

Paula

TL · 1969Not rated

Actor

Dugo ng Vampira poster

Dugo ng Vampira

TL · 196910.0

Actor

Darna and the Planetman poster

Darna and the Planetman

TL · 1969Not rated

as Darna

Elizabeth poster

Elizabeth

TL · 196810.0

Actor

Let's Dance the Soul! poster

Let's Dance the Soul!

TL · 19679.0

Actor

Jamboree 66 poster

Jamboree 66

TL · 19668.0

Actor

Magnificent Bakya poster

Magnificent Bakya

EN · 196510.0

Actor

Papa Um Mamaw poster

Papa Um Mamaw

TL · 196510.0

Actor

Bye-bye na sa Daddy poster

Bye-bye na sa Daddy

TL · 19659.0

Actor

Mga Batang Turista poster

Mga Batang Turista

TL · 1965Not rated

Actor

Mga Batang Iskwater poster

Mga Batang Iskwater

TL · 19647.0

Actor

Leron Leron Sinta poster

Leron Leron Sinta

TL · 1964Not rated

Actor

Children of Terror poster

Children of Terror

TL · 19647.0

Actor

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis poster

Sa Bilis, Walang Kaparis

TL · 19649.0

Actor

Jukebox Jamboree poster

Jukebox Jamboree

TL · 1964Not rated

Actor

Tansan vs. Tarsan poster

Tansan vs. Tarsan

TL · 196310.0

Actor

Sabina poster

Sabina

TL · 196310.0

as Sulforina