Maricel Soriano
Born: 1965-02-25
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Haunted Carnival
- Life After You as Bella
- First Light as Linda Dela Cruz
2025
- Call My Manager! as Self
- Meet, Greet & Bye as Baby Facundo
2024
- Lavender Fields as Aster Fields
- Rainbow Rumble as Self - Contestant
2023
- Pieces of Paradise as Amanda Barrameda
- Linlang as Amelia Lualhati
- In His Mother's Eyes
- A Promise to You From the Heart, Rivals 'til the End of Eternity's Golden Chains... The Second Installment!
2022
- Drag Race Philippines as Self - Guest Judge
2020
- The Law of Revenge as Lucinda Pineda / Lucing
2019
- The General's Daughter as Nanang Isabelle
- The Heiress as Luna
2018
- My 2 Mommies as Tita Baby
2016
- Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin as Cora Catacutan
2014
- Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real as Carmelita Gonzales Real / "Millet"
2013
- Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy as Pia
- Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki as Saleslady
- Momzillas as Clara
2012
- D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!? as Female Partner
2011
- Yesterday Today Tomorrow as Mariel
- The Aswang Phenomenon as Herself
2009
- Florinda as Florinda Arguelles
- Last Supper No. 3 as Clerk
- T2 as Claire
2007
- Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope as Jocelyn Llorente
- Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! as Eden
- A Love Story as Joanna Villanueva
2006
- John en Shirley as Shirley Puruntong-Ramirez
- Mother Nanny as Norma
- Numbalikdiwa as Portia / Karissa
2005
- Vietnam Rose as Carina Mojica dela Cerna
2004
- I Will Survive as Cynthia
2003
- Filipinas as Yolanda Filipinas
2002
- Mano Po as Vera Go
2001
- Mila as Mila Cabangon
2000
- Abandonada as Gemma
- Tunay na Mahal as Casilda
1999
- Sa Piling ng Aswang as Marines
- Soltera as Sandra Valdez
1998
- Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo! as Doris
- Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib as Mariel
- Sige, Subukan Mo as Panyang
1997
- Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawian as Roselle
- Kahit Minsan Lang as Gloria
- Nasaan ang Puso as Joy
- Minsan Lamang Magmamahal as Marietta
1996
- Elena's Redemption as Elena
- Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin! as Sally
- Father, Mother, Child as Marilen Alvarez
1995
- Pustahan Tayo Mahal Mo Ako as Sendra/Cristy Mondragon
- Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita as Karina Ranchez
- Harvest Home as Jacinta
- Dahas as Luisa
- Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig as Amanda Moran
1994
- Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin as Terry
- A Separated Woman as Melissa
- Vampira as Paz / Cara
- Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo as Jessie
1993
1992
- You're the Only One I Loved as Adela
- Dobol Dribol as Estefan
1991
- John en Marsha: Ngayong '91 as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik as Malou
- Leon at Tigre as Alice
1989
- Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang as Donna
- Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig
- Gorio en Tekla as Gorio / Gregory
1988
- Sa Akin pa rin ang Bukas as Carmela
- Super Inday And The Golden Bibe as Inday / Super Inday
- Stupid Cupid as Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
- Vagabond Woman as Remedios
- Taray at Teroy as Estela "Taray" Caluglog
1987
- Maria Went To Town! as Maria / Marie / Mary
- Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!
- Envy as Angeli
1986
- Batang Quiapo as Maria
- Inday Inday sa Balitaw as Inday
- Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidig as Belinda / Tentay
- When I Fall In Love
- John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika as Shirley Puruntong
- Clown
- The Graduates
- Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow as Ana
1985
- The Tales of Grandmother Basyang as Cathy
- I Have Three Hands as Bridgette
- John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya
- Wrenched From Heaven as Carmen Castro
- Pahiram ng Ligaya
- Inday Bote as Inday Vargas
1984
- Selfish Desires as Clarissa Rosales
- The Daughters of Waray and Biday as Amy
- Daddy's Little Darlings as Honey
- Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula
- Teenage Marriage
1983
- To Mama with Love as Sabrina
- Where Will the Morning Come? as Shayne Rodrigo
- Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
- Once, There Was a Mother as Noemi
- Pepe en Pilar as Pilar
- Daddy Knows Best
- Parang Kailan Lang
- Summer Holiday
1982
- Santa Claus is Coming to Town
- Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection
- My Heart Belongs To Daddy
- I Love You, I Hate You as Ditas
- Story of Three Loves
- I Can't Forget You as Celia
- Boystown
- No Other Love
- Schoolgirls as Ella
- Mother Dear as Via
- Galawgaw as Olga
1981
- Estong Balisong
- Age Doesn't Matter
- Pabling as Maya
- Bilibid Boys as Steve's Friend
- Oh, My Mama
- Summer Love
1980
- John & Marsha '80 as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Under-age as Cecilia
- Dolphy's Angels
1979
1978
1977
- John & Marsha '77 as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Omeng Satanasia
- Sgt. Dalanon
1975
- John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two) as Shirley J. Puruntong
- Son of Fung Ku
- Tiger Force
- Lady Luck
1974
- Your Memory is My World
- John & Marsha as Shirley J. Puruntong