Princess Punzalan
| Princess Punzalan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Bernadette V. Punzalan November 20, 1968 Manila, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Other names | Selina Pereira-Matias |
| Occupation | Actress / Nurse |
| Years active | 1984-present |
| Known for | Mula Sa Puso |
Princess Punzalan (born November 20, 1968) is a Filipina actress in movies and television shows in the Philippines. She won the PMPC Star Awards for TV's Best Drama Actress in 1998 for her role as Selina in Mula Sa Puso.
Career
Princess Punzalan was one of the regular co-host in now defunct GMA 7 sunday noontime musical variety show 'GMA Supershow'. Princess Punzalan was one of the regular mainstay in GMA's weekly sitcom Family 3 + 1 with the late TV personality Helen Vela, Ronaldo Valdez & Caridad Sanchez. In 1992, Princess Punzalan was the newest host of GMA's weekly drama anthology 'Lovingly Yours, Helen' & becomes Lovingly Yours, as she replace her mom / TV Personality Helen Vela after the untimely death of Helen Vela last February 14, 1992.
She became popular for her role as Antagonist Selina Pereira-Matias in the 1997 series Mula Sa Puso starring Claudine Barretto, aired in ABS-CBN she was reported to be thrown by tomatoes and was also being threatened after an episode she did her evil laugh scene by bombing Barrettos character from a bus terminal.
In the later 2000's she received less material her last TV series as a series regular was Kung Mawawala Ka a critically acclaimed political drama on Primetime airing on GMA-7 which garnered attention at the time of its back to back battle with the TV Drama Pangako Sayo
She returned to film in a critically acclaimed material as co-teacher and Mila's bestfriend in Mila played by Maricel Soriano.
In 2005, she played the evil aunt of Ryza Cenon and LJ Reyes in GMA's afternoon drama series Now And Forever. She appeared in GMA-7's The Last Prince (2010) starring Aljur Abrenica and Kris Bernal, where Punzalan played an evil witch.
She appeared in the Regal Films movie My Valentine Girls (2011) with Richard Gutierrez. She did a film Johnny Loves Dolores (2012), an entry in the San Francisco International Asian Film Festival, directed by Clarissa delos Reyes.
She was nominated as Best Actress for FAMAS Award in the movie Kung Tapos Na Ang Kailanman.
Punzalan is now based in the United States of America, fulfilling her duties as a registered nurse.[1]
Personal life
She was the daughter of Orly Punzalan (a broadcaster who was formerly the president of IBC TV network) and actress/host Helen Vela, now both deceased. Her siblings are Paolo, Meg and Reuben.
Punzalan was previously married to controversial TV host and actor Willie Revillame.
Punzalan settled in California since 2005 after she married an American Jason Field, a marketing professional.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2016 | The Story Of Us | Clodette Lowery | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Yagit | Atty. Mildred Prado | GMA Network |
| 2010 | The Last Prince | Alwana | |
| 2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Letters | Ester | ABS-CBN |
| 2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sigarilyo | Josie | |
| 2005 | Now And Forever : Mukha | Dulce | GMA Network |
| 2004 | Mulawin | Maningning | |
| Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man | Amanda Camacho | ||
| 2003 | Narito Ang Puso Ko | Atty. Salgado | |
| 2001 | Kung Mawawala Ka | Ernestina Montemayor | |
| Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol | |||
| 2000 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pen Pal | Special Guest | ABS-CBN |
| 1999 | Labs Ko Si Babe | Lupe | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Tala Sa Lahar | Aeta Mom | ||
| 1997 | Mula Sa Puso | Selina Pereira-Matias | |
| 1992 | Lovingly Yours, Helen | Herself | GMA Network |
Films
| Year | Title |
| 2012 | Johnny Loves Dolores |
| 2011 | My Valentine Girls |
| 2003 | Alab Ng Lahi |
| 2001 | Mila |
| 1999 | Pepeng Agimat |
| Mula Sa Puso (The Movie) | |
| 1998 | Dahil Mahal Na Mahal Kita |
| Haba Baba Doo!, Puti Puti Poo! | |
| 1997 | Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2 |
| Kahit Sa Bala Kakapit Ako | |
| 1990 | Tayo Na Sa Dilim |
| Kung Tapos Na Ang Kailanman | |
| 1989 | Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? |
| 1988 | Macho Dancer |
| Alega Gang: Public Enemy No. 1 Of Cebu | |
| Tubusin Mo Ng Dugo... A Crime Story | |
| Silang Mga Sisiw Sa Lansangan | |
| 1987 | Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig as Luming |
| Tubusin Mo Ng Dugo | |
| Kamandag ng Kris | |
| 1984 | Lovingly Yours, Helen (The Movie) |
Awards
- 1987 PMPC Star Award for Best New TV Personality-(Lovingly Yours Helen),Winner
- 1998 PMPC Star Award for Best Drama Actress-(Mula Sa Puso), Winner
See also
References
- ↑ "Princess Punzalan finds fulfillment as a nurse; wishes ex-husband Willie Revillame good luck for his new show". Pep.ph. April 28, 2016. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Princess Punzalan fulfilled as a nurse in US". Abs-cbnnews.com (2012-08-29). Retrieved on 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "PEP: Princess Punzalan is happy for ex-husband Willie Revillame's success". Gmanetwork.com (2010-01-09). Retrieved on 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "Happy to be herself now". Showbizandstyle.inquirer.net (2010-01-20). Retrieved on 2013-12-12.
- ↑ Pangilinan, Robbie. (2012-03-12) "Princess finds her prince charming in US". Philstar.com. Retrieved on 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "Live Tv Reunion: Princess Punzalan And Macho Dancer Brod". Newsflash.org (1998-10-17). Retrieved on 2013-12-12.
- ↑ "Biography for Princess Punzalan". imdb.com