Biography
Maricel Soriano (born Maria Cecilia Dador Soriano; February 25, 1965) is a Filipina film and television actress. Dubbed "The Diamond Star", she has been active since 1971, appearing in over a hundred credits in a career spanning fifty-years. Soriano is the third most awarded film actress of all time in the Philippines, holding nineteen Best Actress wins including FAMAS Awards Best Actress and Luna Award for Best Actress.
Known For
Pieces of Paradise
25 Jul 2023
Mano Po
25 Dec 2002
Harvest Home
07 Jun 1995
Linlang
05 Oct 2023
A Love Story
15 Aug 2007
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy
25 Dec 2013
Lavender Fields
02 Sep 2024
Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki
23 Oct 2013
Photos
Filmography
2026
- Life After Youas Bella
- First Lightas Linda Dela Cruz
2025
- Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes
- Meet, Greet & Byeas Baby Facundo
2024
- Lavender Fieldsas Aster Fields100 episodes
2023
- In His Mother's Eyes
- Linlangas Amelia Lualhati14 episodes
- A Promise to You From the Heart, Rivals 'til the End of Eternity's Golden Chains... The Second Installment!
- Pieces of Paradiseas Amanda Barrameda65 episodes
2020
- The Law of Revengeas Lucinda Pineda155 episodes
2019
- The Heiressas Luna
- The General's Daughteras Nanang Isabelle183 episodes
2018
- My 2 Mommiesas Tita Baby
2016
- Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akinas Cora Catacutan
2014
- Ang Dalawang Mrs. Realas Carmelita Gonzales Real80 episodes
2013
- Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboyas Pia
- Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Bekias Saleslady
- Momzillasas Clara
2012
- D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?as Female Partner
2011
- Yesterday Today Tomorrowas Mariel
2009
- Florindaas Florinda Arguelles20 episodes
- Last Supper No. 3as Clerk
- T2as Claire
2007
- Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!as Eden
- A Love Storyas Joanna Villanueva
- Paraiso: Three Stories of Hopeas Jocelyn Llorente
2006
- Mother Nannyas Norma
- Numbalikdiwaas Portia
- John en Shirleyas Shirley Puruntong-Ramirez1 episode
2005
- Vietnam Roseas Carina Mojica dela Cerna105 episodes
2004
- I Will Surviveas Cynthia
2003
- Filipinasas Yolanda Filipinas
2002
- Mano Poas Vera Go
2001
- Milaas Mila Cabangon
2000
- Abandonedas Gemma
- Tunay na Mahalas Casilda
1999
- Sa Piling ng Aswangas Marines
- Solteraas Sandra Valdez
1998
- Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdibas Mariel
- Sige, Subukan Moas Panyang
- Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo!as Doris
1997
- Nasaan ang Pusoas Joy
- Kahit Minsan Langas Gloria
- Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawianas Roselle
- Minsan Lamang Magmamahalas Marietta
1996
- Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin!as Sally
- Elena's Redemptionas Elena
- Father, Mother, Childas Marilen Alvarez
1995
- Dahasas Luisa
- Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kitaas Karina Ranchez
- Harvest Homeas Jacinta
- Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibigas Amanda Moran
- Pustahan Tayo Mahal Mo Akoas Sendra
1994
- Vampiraas Paz
- A Separated Womanas Melissa
- Nagkataon...Nagkatagpoas Jessie
- I Will Only Love You Onceas Terry
1992
- Dobol Dribolas Estefan
- You're the Only One I Lovedas Adela
1991
- Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putikas Malou
- Leon at Tigreas Alice
- John en Marsha: Ngayong '91as Shirley J. Puruntong
1989
- Kung Maibabalik Ko Langas Donna
- Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig
- Gorio en Teklaas Gorio
1988
- Sa Akin pa rin ang Bukasas Carmela
- Super Inday And The Golden Bibeas Inday
- Vagabond Womanas Remedios
- Taray at Teroyas Estela "Taray" Caluglog
- Stupid Cupidas Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
1987
- Envyas Angeli
- Maria Went To Town!as Maria
- Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!
1986
- Clown
- Batang Quiapoas Maria
- Inday Inday sa Balitawas Inday
- Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidigas Belinda
- The Graduates
- When I Fall In Love
- John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerikaas Shirley Puruntong
- Yesterday, Today & Tomorrowas Ana
1985
- The Tales of Grandmother Basyangas Cathy
- I Have Three Handsas Bridgette
- Inday Boteas Inday Vargas
- Pahiram ng Ligaya
- Wrenched From Heavenas Carmen Castro
- John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya
1984
- The Daughters of Waray and Bidayas Amy
- Teenage Marriage
- Selfish Desiresas Clarissa Rosales
- Daddy's Little Darlingsas Honey
- Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula
1983
- Once, There Was a Motheras Noemi
- Daddy Knows Best
- Where Will the Morning Come?as Shayne Rodrigo
- Pepe en Pilaras Pilar
- Summer Holiday
- To Mama with Loveas Sabrina
- Parang Kailan Lang
- Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
1982
1981
- Summer Love
- Pablingas Maya
- Estong Balisong
- Oh, My Mama
- Age Doesn't Matter
- Bilibid Boysas Steve's Friend
1980
- Under-ageas Cecilia
- John & Marsha '80as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Dolphy's Angels
1979
1978
1977
- John & Marsha '77as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Sgt. Dalanon
- Omeng Satanasia
1975
- Son of Fung Ku
- John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two)as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Lady Luck
- Tiger Force
1974
- John & Marshaas Shirley J. Puruntong
- Your Memory is My World