Maricel Soriano
Known for Acting · 140 credits
- Born
- 1965-02-25 (age 61)
- Also known as
- The Diamond Star
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
TV Shows (11)
Pieces of Paradise
2023
as Amanda Barrameda
The Law of Revenge
2020
as Lucinda Pineda / Lucing
Lavender Fields
2024
as Aster Fields
Rainbow Rumble
2024
as Self - Contestant
Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real
2014
as Carmelita Gonzales Real / "Millet"
Drag Race Philippines
2022
as Self - Guest Judge
The General's Daughter
2019
as Nanang Isabelle
Linlang
2023
as Amelia Lualhati
Vietnam Rose
2005
as Carina Mojica dela Cerna
Florinda
2009
as Florinda Arguelles
John en Shirley
2006
as Shirley Puruntong-Ramirez
Movies (129)
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy
2013
as Pia
Meet, Greet & Bye
2025
as Baby Facundo
Mila
2001
as Mila Cabangon
A Love Story
2007
as Joanna Villanueva
Mano Po
2002
as Vera Go
Yesterday Today Tomorrow
2011
as Mariel
Babaing Hampaslupa
1988
as Remedios
Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes
2025
Inday Bote
1985
as Inday Vargas
Vampira
1994
as Paz / Cara
Dahas
1995
as Luisa
Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
1993
Clown
1986
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007
as Eden
Pabling
1981
as Maya
Where Will the Morning Come?
1983
as Shayne Rodrigo
Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki
2013
as Saleslady
A Separated Woman
1994
as Melissa
Re-Live: A Tale of an American Island Cheerleader
Filipinas
2003
as Yolanda Filipinas
Batang Quiapo
1986
as Maria
Sa Piling ng Aswang
1999
as Marines
Harvest Home
1995
as Jacinta
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
1985
as Cathy
Tiger Force
1975
Mother Dear
1982
as Via
Father, Mother, Child
1996
as Marilen Alvarez
Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib
1998
as Mariel
Mother Nanny
2006
as Norma
Captain Barbell
1973
Parang Kailan Lang
1983
Abandoned
2000
as Gemma
Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin!
1996
as Sally
Envy
1987
as Angeli
Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawian
1997
as Roselle
John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya
1985
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik
1991
as Malou
When I Fall In Love
1986
The Graduates
1986
Teenage Marriage
1984
Momzillas
2013
as Clara
Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!
1987
Once, There Was a Mother
1983
as Noemi
The Daughters of Waray and Biday
1984
as Amy
Elena's Redemption
1996
as Elena
Bilibid Boys
1981
as Steve's Friend
T2
2009
as Claire
Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidig
1986
as Belinda / Tentay
Super Inday And The Golden Bibe
1988
as Inday / Super Inday
Tunay na Mahal
2000
as Casilda
Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa
2007
as Jocelyn Llorente
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
1983
You're the Only One I Loved
1992
as Adela
To Mama with Love
1983
as Sabrina
The Heiress
2019
as Luna
Inday Inday sa Balitaw
1986
as Inday
My Heart Belongs To Daddy
1982
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
1986
as Ana
My 2 Mommies
2018
as Tita Baby
John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika
1986
as Shirley Puruntong
Summer Love
1981
Soltera
1999
as Sandra Valdez
Galawgaw
1982
as Olga
No Other Love
1982
I Can't Forget You
1982
as Celia
First Light
2026
as Linda Dela Cruz
A Promise to You From the Heart, Rivals 'til the End of Eternity's Golden Chains... The Second Installment!
2023
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
2012
as Female Partner
In His Mother's Eyes
2023
Dolphy's Angels
1980
I Have Three Hands
1985
as Bridgette
Age Doesn't Matter
1981
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
1982
Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo!
1998
as Doris
Daddy's Little Darlings
1984
as Honey
Schoolgirls
1982
as Ella
I Love You, I Hate You
1982
as Ditas
Gorio en Tekla
1989
as Gorio / Gregory
Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang
1989
as Donna
Maria Went To Town!
1987
as Maria / Marie / Mary
Sige, Subukan Mo
1998
as Panyang
Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig
1995
as Amanda Moran
Stupid Cupid
1988
as Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
Summer Holiday
1983
John en Marsha: Ngayong '91
1991
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Manchichiritchit
1993
as Dorie
Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita
1995
as Karina Ranchez
Under-age
1980
as Cecilia
Numbalikdiwa
2006
as Portia / Karissa
Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection
1982
Sa Akin pa rin ang Bukas
1988
as Carmela
Minsan Lamang Magmamahal
1997
as Marietta
Boystown
1982
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1971
Dancing Master
1979
Omeng Satanasia
1977
Sgt. Dalanon
1977
Leon at Tigre
1991
as Alice
Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig
1989
Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo
1994
as Jessie
Pahiram ng Ligaya
1985
Selfish Desires
1984
as Clarissa Rosales
Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay
1973
Last Supper No. 3
2009
as Clerk
Daddy Knows Best
1983
The Aswang Phenomenon
2011
as Herself
Oh, My Mama
1981
Dobol Dribol
1992
as Estefan
Estong Balisong
1981
John & Marsha '77
1977
as Shirley J. Puruntong
I Will Survive
2004
as Cynthia
John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two)
1975
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Yakuza Contract
1978
I Will Only Love You Once
1994
as Terry
Story of Three Loves
1982
Wrenched From Heaven
1985
as Carmen Castro
Lady Luck
1975
John & Marsha
1974
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
2016
as Cora Catacutan
Pustahan Tayo Mahal Mo Ako
1995
as Sendra/Cristy Mondragon
About Maricel Soriano
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. With 140 credits spanning from 1971 to 2026, Maricel Soriano has appeared in 129 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Maricel Soriano Movies
- Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (2013) — as Pia
- Meet, Greet & Bye (2025) — as Baby Facundo
- Mila (2001) — as Mila Cabangon
- A Love Story (2007) — as Joanna Villanueva
- Mano Po (2002) — as Vera Go
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