Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress

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Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Country	Philippines
Presented by	MMDA
First awarded	1975
Currently held by	Jennylyn Mercado, Walang Forever (2015)
Official website	www.mmda.gov.ph/mmff/

The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; Charito Solis received the award for her role in Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi and it is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working within the film industry.^[1] Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry.^[2]

Winners and nominees

Nora Aunor has won several awards for the "Best Actress" category including her first win in 1978 for her performance in Atsay.

Judy Ann Santos won in 2006 for her performance in Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo.

Anne Curtis won in 2008 for her role in Baler.

Key	Explanation
	Indicates the winning actress

Year	Actor	Film	Role	Ref
1975 (1st)	Charito Solis	Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi		^[1]
1976 (2nd)	Hilda Koronel	Insiang	Insiang	^[3]
1976 (2nd)	Nora Aunor	Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo	Corazon de la Cruz	^[3]
1977 (3rd)	Vilma Santos	Burlesk Queen	Chato	^[4]
1977 (3rd)	Nora Aunor	Bakya Mo Neneng	Neneng	^[4]
1978 (4th)	Nora Aunor <ref group="Note" "i">Only the "Best Performer" award was given.</ref>	Atsay	Nelia de Leon	^[5]
1979 (5th)	Nora Aunor and Lolita Rodriguez	Ina ka ng Anak Mo	Esther and Renata	^[6]
1980 (6th)	Amy Austria	Brutal	Cynthia	^[7]
	Nora Aunor	Bona	Bona
	Nora Aunor	Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo
1981 (7th)	Vilma Santos	Karma		^[8]
1981 (7th)	Nora Aunor	Rock N' Roll		^[8]
1982 (8th)	Nora Aunor	Himala	Elsa	^[9]
1983 (9th)	Coney Reyes-Mumar	Bago Kumalat ang Kamandag		^[10]
1984 (10th)	Nora Aunor	Bulaklak sa City Jail	Angela Aguilar	^[11]
1985 (11th)	Vivian Velez	Paradise Inn	Daria	^[12]
1985 (11th)	Nora Aunor	I Can't Stop Loving You		^[12]
1986 (12th)	Liza Lorena	Halimaw sa Banga		^[13]
1987 (13th)	Melanie Marquez	The Untold Story of Melanie Marquez	Melanie Marquez	^[14]
1988 (14th)	Amy Austria	Celestina Sanchez, Alyas Bubbles/ Enforcer: Ativan Gang	Bubbles Sanchez	^[15]
1989 (15th)	Vilma Santos	Imortal	Natalia Avila	^[16]
1990 (16th)	Nora Aunor	Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina?	Andrea	^[17]
1991 (17th)	Nora Aunor	Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M.	Pacita	^[18]
1992 (18th)	Gina Alajar	Shake, Rattle & Roll IV	Puri	^[19]
1993 (19th)	Dawn Zulueta	Kung Mawawala Ka Pa	Marissa Palma	^[20]
1993 (19th)	Nora Aunor	Inay		^[20]
1994 (20th)	Kimberly Diaz	Kanto Boy: Anak ni Toto Gwapo		^[21]
1995 (21st)	Nora Aunor	Muling Umawit ang Puso	Loida Veranno	^[22]
1996 (22nd)	Amy Austria	Trudis Liit	Magna	^[23]
1997 (23rd)	Maricel Soriano	Nasaan Ang Puso?	Joy	^[24]
1998 (24th)	Alice Dixson	Sambahin ang Ngalan Mo		^[25]
1999 (25th)	Elizabeth Oropesa	Bulaklak ng Maynila	Azon	^[26]
2000 (26th)	Gloria Romero	Tanging Yaman	Lola Loleng	^[27]
2001 (27th)	Assunta de Rossi	Hubog		^[28]
2002 (28th)	Ara Mina	Mano Po	Richelle Go	^[29]
	Maricel Soriano	Mano Po	Vera Go
	Joyce Jimenez	Lapu-Lapu
	Donita Rose	Lastikman	Linda
	Vilma Santos	Dekada '70	Amanda Bartolome
	Rufa Mae Quinto	Hula Mo, Huli Ko
	Zsa Zsa Padilla	Home Along Da Riber
	Ina Raymundo	Ang Alamat ng Lawin
2003 (29th)	Maricel Soriano	Filipinas	Yolanda Filipinas	^[30]
2004 (30th)	Vilma Santos	Mano Po 3: My Love	Lilia	^[31]
2004 (30th)	Judy Ann Santos	Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita	Inya Marasingan Manalang/ Kapitan Berto	^[31]
2005 (31st)	Zsa Zsa Padilla	Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife	Chona Gao-Chiong	^[32]
2006 (32nd)	Judy Ann Santos	Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo	Angelita "Angie"	^[33]
2007 (33rd)	Maricel Soriano	Bahay Kubo, The Pinoy Mano Po	Eden	^[34]
2008 (34th)	Anne Curtis	Baler	Feliza Reyes	^[35]
2009 (35th)	Sharon Cuneta	Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love	Melinda Tan Uy	^[36]
	Angelica Panganiban	I Love You, Goodbye	Lizelle Jimenez
	Cristine Reyes	Ang Darling Kong Aswang
	Iza Calzado	Ang Panday
2010 (36th)	Ai Ai delas Alas	Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!)	Ina Montecillo	^[37]
	Carla Abellana	Shake, Rattle and Roll 12
	Marian Rivera	Super Inday and the Golden Bibe	Inday (Super Inday)
2011 (37th)	Maricel Soriano	Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow	Mariel	^[38]
	Judy Ann Santos	My Househusband (Ikaw Na!)	Mia
	Ai Ai delas Alas	Enteng Ng Ina Mo	Ina Montecillo
	Maricar Reyes	Shake, Rattle & Roll 13	Isay
	Eugene Domingo	Shake, Rattle & Roll 13	Cynthia Gomez
2012 (38th)	Nora Aunor	Thy Womb	Shaleha	^[39]
	Angelica Panganiban	One More Try	Jacqueline
	Angel Locsin	One More Try	Grace
2013 (39th)	Maricel Soriano	Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy	Pia Jackstone	^[40]
	KC Concepcion	Boy Golden	Marla "Marla Dy" De Guzman
	Eugene Domingo	Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel	Kimmy and Dora Go Dong Hae
	Kathryn Bernardo	Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay	Leni
	Bela Padilla	10,000 Hours	Maya Limchauco
2014 (40th)	Jennylyn Mercado	English Only, Please	Tere Madlansacay	^[41]
	Vina Morales	Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo
	Erich Gonzales	Shake, Rattle & Roll XV	Sarah/Sandra
	Carla Abellana	Shake, Rattle & Roll XV	Aimee
2015 (41st)	Jennylyn Mercado	Walang Forever	Mia Nolasco	^[42]
	Ai-Ai delas Alas	My Bebe Love: #KiligPaMore	Corazon Tala-tala
	Meryll Soriano	Honor Thy Father	Kaye
	Jodi Sta. Maria	All You Need Is Pag-Ibig	Mel

Multiple awards for Best Actress

Throughout the history of Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), there have been actresses who received multiple Awards for Best Actress. As of 2015 (41st MMFF), 5 actresses have received two or more Best Actress awards.

Actress	Record Set	First year awarded	Recent year awarded
Nora Aunor	8	1978	2012
Maricel Soriano	5	1997	2013
Vilma Santos	4	1977	2004
Amy Austria	3	1980	1996
Jennylyn Mercado	2	2014	2015

Notes

Reference

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External links

Metro Manila Film Festival

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)

Mainstream

Merit awards	Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Child Performer Best Screenplay Best Original Story Best Cinematography Best Editing Best Make-up Artist Best Musical Score Best Original Theme Song Best Production Design Best Sound Engineering Best Visual Effects Most Gender-Sensitive Film Best Float

Special awards	Metro Manila Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award Metro Manila Film Festival Posthumous Award Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Award Fernando Poe Jr. Memorial Award for Excellence

New Wave

Feature film awards	Best Full-Length Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Gender Sensitivity Award Special Jury Prize

Short film awards	Best Student Film Animation Best Picture Most Gender-Sensitive Film Special Jury Prize

By year

Best Picture

1975-2000	Diligin Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa (1975) Ganito Kami Noon... Paano Kayo Ngayon? (1976) Burlesk Queen (1977) Atsay (1978) Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan tied with Ina Ka ng Anak Mo (1979) Taga sa Panahon (1980) Kisapmata (1981) Himala (1982) Karnal (1983) Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984) Paradise Inn (1985) Halimaw sa Banga (only the 3rd Best Picture was announced) (1986) Olongapo, The Great American Dream (1987) Patrolman (1988) Imortal (1989) Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1990) Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. (1991) Andres Manambit: Angkan ng Matatapang (1992) Kung Mawawala Ka Pa (1993) no winner (1994) Muling Umawit ang Puso (1995) Magic Temple (1996) Nasaan ang Puso (1997) Jose Rizal (1998) Muro Ami (1999) Tanging Yaman (2000)

2001-present	Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure (2001) Mano Po (2002) Crying Ladies (2003) Mano Po 3: My Love (2004) Blue Moon (2005) Enteng Kabisote 3: Okay ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend Goes On and On and On (2006) Resiklo (2007) Baler (2008) Ang Panday (2009) Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) (2010) Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story (2011) One More Try (2012) 10,000 Hours (2013) Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo (2014) Walang Forever (2015)

Best Actor

1975-2000	Joseph Estrada (1975) Christopher de Leon (1976) Rolly Quizon (1977) No winner (1978) Raul Aragon (1979) Dindo Fernando (1980) Vic Silayan (1981) Christopher de Leon (1982) Anthony Alonzo (1983) Herbert Bautista (1984) Anthony Alonzo (1985) Mario O'Hara (1986) Anthony Alonzo (1987) Baldo Marro (1988) Christopher de Leon (1989) Dolphy (1990) Eric Quizon (1991) Aga Muhlach (1992) Aga Muhlach (1993) Roi Vinzon (1994) Richard Gomez (1995) Jomari Yllana (1996) Christopher de Leon (1997) Cesar Montano (1998) Christopher de Leon (1999) Johnny Delgado (2000)

2001-present	Cesar Montano (2001) Eddie Garcia (2002) Eric Quizon (2003) Christopher de Leon (2004) Marvin Agustin (2005) Cesar Montano (2006) Jinggoy Estrada (2007) Christopher de Leon (2008) Bong Revilla (2009) Dolphy (2010) Dingdong Dantes (2011) Dingdong Dantes (2012) Robin Padilla (2013) Derek Ramsay (2014) Jericho Rosales (2015)

Best Actress

1975-2000	Charito Solis (1975) Hilda Koronel (1976) Vilma Santos (1977) Nora Aunor (1978) Lolita Rodriguez (1979) Nora Aunor (1979) Amy Austria (1980) Vilma Santos (1981) Nora Aunor (1982) Coney Reyes (1983) Nora Aunor (1984) Vivian Velez (1985) Liza Lorena (1986) Melanie Marquez (1987) Amy Austria (1988) Vilma Santos (1989) Nora Aunor (1990) Nora Aunor (1991) Kimberly Diaz (1992) Dawn Zulueta (1993) Gina Alajar (1994) Nora Aunor (1995) Amy Austria (1996) Maricel Soriano (1997) Alice Dixson (1998) Elizabeth Oropesa (1999) Gloria Romero (2000)

2001-present	Assunta De Rossi (2001) Ara Mina (2002) Maricel Soriano (2003) Vilma Santos (2004) Zsa Zsa Padilla (2005) Judy Ann Santos (2006) Maricel Soriano (2007) Anne Curtis (2008) Sharon Cuneta (2009) Ai-Ai delas Alas (2010) Maricel Soriano (2011) Nora Aunor (2012) Maricel Soriano (2013) Jennylyn Mercado (2014) Jennylyn Mercado (2015)

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