Sharon Cuneta

Sharon Gamboa Cuneta ( born January 6, 1966 in Pasay City ) is a Filipino actress and television presenter. She is considered one of the best singers of the island state and is known as the mega - star of the Philippine Showbiz.

Life

Personal Data

Cunetas mother was from Pampanga, her father was mayor of Pasay City for four decades.

Your partnership in the movie Dear Heart with the heartthrob of Regal Films, Gabby Concepcion, made two mid-80s to the dream couple of the Philippine Cinema, front of and behind the camera. Later, when she was 19 years old, they married in a civil ceremony and the church September 23, 1984. One of the main sponsor ( Ninong ) her marriage was the former president and dictator Ferdinand Marcos.

In April 1985, Sharon brought her daughter Maria Kristina Cassandra Concepcion ( KC Concepcion short ) to the world. The marriage did not last long and Gabby was because there is no divorce in the Philippines, was canceled in 1987.

Since 1998, Sharon Cuneta is married to Senator Francis Pangilinan and brought in November 2000 her second daughter Simone Francesca Emmanuelle ( Frankie short ) and in September 2004 their third daughter Mariel Daniella Sophia ( Miel ) to the world.

Career

For the first time they appeared in 1978 on in the charts, as they DJ at the age of 12 years with the song Mr. stormed into the Philippine charts. The song became known nationwide and earned her the title of DJ 's Pet (DJ stuffed animal ) that was also the title of their first album.

More hit albums followed. In the first years Cuneta were offered many film songs of the time, which meant that they were stars in the country to one of the first Movie Soundtrack ( film music).

At the age of 15 she made ​​her film debut in the 1981 twisted strips Dear Heart, together with the young star Gabby Concepcion for the studio Sining Silangan Productions. After the success of Dear Heart she was cast in the following in more than 50 films and received between the years 1985 and 1993, the reputation of a box-office and the title Box Office Queen ( Queen POS ).

Her early films they showed in the occupation of the poor little rich girl. Then the producers decided their roles in the arm is to convert rich type. Although she had grown up in an influential, politically oriented family, as she could, with her intelligence, to inspire their humor and their down- to-earth character, both the upper class of the country, as well as the Philippine mass alike.

Early on, she began to prove their moderator capabilities along with other young talents in various shows. Your musical variety show TSCS, The Sharon Cuneta Show, which aired between 1985 and 1997, was one of the longest running television shows in the Philippines.

The success of Sharon at work went on and did not stay alone limited to the Philippines. She was, for example, the first Filipino artist whose concert the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium filled to the last seat, first in 1988 and the 2005 as well in their concert. She sang in front of a " standing room only " audience, in which the spaces between the seats were occupied by listeners themselves. Your tour poster is exhibited in the Hall of Fame of the Shrine 's and hangs there alongside stars such as Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand and Sheena Easton. She impressed the former mayor of Los Angeles Tom Bradley such that it felt compelled after a concert Visited, Sharon then reward with the honorary key to the city of Los Angeles.

In 1990 she sang a duet with the famous star from Hong Kong, Andy Lau, with whom she the song In Your Eyes, composed by Jim Brickman, brought out the world.

In 1996, she made ​​the Grand Slam of the Philippine film industry with the film Madrasta, in which she played the role of a loving stepmother. Sharon is one of the few actors, along with Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos, who has received all the major awards of the Filipino film in her career.

The "Grand Slam " consists of: The Star Awards for Movies, the People's Choice Award at the Film Academy of the Philippines, the Gawad Urian award from Manunuri Ng Pilipino and the FAMAS Pelikulang (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences).

In 2004, Sharon was awarded at the International Film Festival of Brussels as best actress for her film Crying Ladies, in which she played the wife Stella Mate, a person convicted, divorced, single mother who is reflected in the streets of Manila through life. Together with two other friends, she finally takes a job where she is crying for money on Chinese funerals and doing everything possible to provide her son can.

On January 6, 2006, she returns to her 40th birthday with the show Ang Pagbabalik Ng Bituin ( translate approximately with the return of a star ) back into the spotlight. Then she starts a new talk show simply titled Sharon. It is now considered one of the best- paid entertainers in the Philippines.

Her fans call themselves Sharonians.

Movies

Record releases

TV shows

Special Rates & Awards

  • 2001: Hallmark Women Achiever Awardee. Title holder in the category Entertainment ( Laurice Guillen together with ) Hallmark Channel. Passing during their celebration of Women 's Week Film Festival Celebration. May 2001.
  • 2001: Ulirang Ina Awardee.
  • 2002: Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan Medal ( for movies ). City of Manila Awardee. ( One of 12 independent artists ) June 2002.
  • 2002: 1st Celebrity Millionaire. Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
  • 2002: 1st Celebrity Millionaire. Game Ka Na Ba?
  • 2003: Celebrity Millionaire. Game Ka Na Ba?
  • 2004: The Most Effective Product Endorser, survey Conducted by AC Nielsen. February.
  • 2000: # 5 on the list of the 50 most important people in the Philippine entertainment industry.
  • TSCS: 40 % audience share in her first television show. 2 only after the Mike Tyson fight
  • 1999: One of the most admired Filipinos (4th place in the women's category ) Pulse Asia, Inc. Ulat ng Bayan Survey. 2 to 16 September 1999
  • 2004: Dekada Best Actress. PMPC Star Awards in March 2004
  • 1993: KAPP Chairman. In 1993. ( Kapisanan ng Artista ng Pilipino Pelikulang )
  • 2004: One of the 15 best actresses of all time in the Philippines [ According to the Director's Guild of the Philippine ( DGPI ) ]
  • 2004: One of the 10 most admired people in the Philippines ' ( TOYM ) Awardee
  • 2001: One of the 10 most beautiful women of the Mega Magazine. 2001
  • 2004: Ranked # 20 in BizNewsAsias list of the top 100 of the greatest Filipinos 2003.
  • 2003: Ranked # 31 in BizNewsAsias list of the top 100 of the greatest Filipinos 2002.
  • 1998: One of Istudyantes (the first national newspaper for students) idols of our time. Together with Robert Jaworski & Lean Alejandro. In 1988.
  • 2001: Reader's Choice award - Female Star Quality. YES! Magazine
  • 2002: Reader's Choice award - Female Star Quality. YES! Magazine
  • 1999: # 1 in the list of the 15 Most Radiant star in the Philippine Showbiz. Alan Dione. Movie Star Magazine.October '99.
  • 1999: One of the Top 10 actresses of the decade. Noel Ferrer. The Manila Standard. November 1999.
  • 1999: No. 6 in the list of local Showbizs the 10 most fascinating stars. Calvin Murphy P. Neria. May 1999
  • Cultural icon of the Philippines ( coffee table book ) - Visitacion Dela Torre.
  • 100 Women of the Philippines ( coffee table book ) - Joy Buensalido.
  • Richard Gomez At Ang Mito ng Pagkalalake. Sharon Cuneta At Ang Perpetwal Na Birhen At Iba Pang Sanaysay Ukol Sat Bida sa Pelikula Bilang Na Kultural Texto. Rolando B. Tolentino
  • PREVIEW Magazine's Top 10 Movies - 2003 Madrasta & Walang Ningning Bituing. .
  • Crying Ladies. Official contribution of the Philippines to the Oscars Awards ( Academy Awards) 2003
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