Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, known professionally as Fernando Poe Jr., and often referred to by his initials FPJ, was a Filipino actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and politician. His long and successful career as an action star earned him the nickname "Da King". He also wrote, directed, and produced several of the films he starred in—under the pseudonyms Ronwaldo Reyes and D'Lanor.
Ariel Aquino Muhlach, popularly known as Aga Muhlach, is a Filipino actor. Regarded as the "King of Romance-Drama" and the Philippines' Original Heartthrob, he has received numerous local and international accolades throughout his career, including Star Awards, Maria Clara Awards, and FAMAS Award.
GMA Network is a Philippine commercial broadcast network, serving as the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network Inc.. The network is headquartered in the GMA Network Center in Quezon City and its transmitter facilities, Tower of Power, are located at Tandang Sora Avenue, Barangay Culiat also in Quezon City, with regional stations and offices strategically located in over twelve major cities across the country including Dagupan, Naga, Bacolod, Iloilo, Cebu and Davao. GMA Network is commonly referred to as the Kapuso Network in reference to the outline of the company's logo; the branding was introduced on October 27, 2002 during an episode of its now-defunct Sunday noontime variety show, SOP.
The Panday is a fictional Philippine comics character created by writer Carlo J. Caparas and artist Steve Gan. His stories were first serialized in the comic series Ang Panday in Pilipino Komiks during the late 1970s. The character, whose real name is Flavio, became a Philippine pop culture icon since it was adapted to film in 1980 with Fernando Poe Jr. portraying Flavio and Max Alvarado as his archenemy Lizardo. The film spawned three direct sequels, as well as multiple other more loosely connected films and television series including an animated version.
Nadine Burgos Eidloth-Chua, known professionally as Nadine Samonte, is a Filipino actress. She participated as an Avenger of the first season of StarStruck.
Panday or Ang Panday may refer to:
John Carlo de Vera, better known by his screen name JC de Vera, is a Filipino actor. His accolades include a FAMAS Award, two PMPC Star Awards for Movies and two Box Office Entertainment Awards.
Gabriela Annjane "Ella" Umali Cruz is a Filipino actress. She played the title character in the 2012 fantasy drama Aryana.
Kamandag is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Topel Lee, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on November 19, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on April 25, 2008 with a total of 113 episodes. It was replaced by Dyesebel in its timeslot.
Saan Darating ang Umaga? is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1983 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the eleventh instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Yasmien Kurdi. It premiered on November 10, 2008 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan. The series concluded on February 27, 2009 with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? in its timeslot.
Viva Films, Inc. is a Philippine film production and distribution company owned by Viva Communications. It was founded in 1981 by Vic del Rosario Jr. and his sister Tess Cruz. Viva Films is one of the largest film studios in the Philippines, along with Star Cinema, Regal Entertainment, GMA Pictures and MQ Studios.
Studio Viva is a Philippine television and film production company owned by Viva Communications. It was founded in 1986.
Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? is a 2009 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1984 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the thirteenth instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Aljur Abrenica and Kris Bernal. It premiered on March 2, 2009 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Saan Darating ang Umaga?. The series concluded on June 19, 2009 with a total of 78 episodes. It was replaced by Kung Aagawin Mo ang Lahat sa Akin in its timeslot.
Kung Aagawin Mo ang Lahat sa Akin is a 2009 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1987 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the fifteenth instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Topel Lee and Rommel Gacho, it stars Maxene Magalona, Glaiza de Castro, JC Tiuseco and Patrick Garcia. It premiered on June 22, 2009 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?. The series concluded on September 25, 2009 with a total of 70 episodes. It was replaced by Tinik sa Dibdib in its timeslot.
Madrasta is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Monti Puno Parungao, it stars Arra San Agustin in the title role. It premiered on October 7, 2019 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Dahil sa Pag-ibig. The series concluded on February 21, 2020 with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit in its timeslot.
The 28th Star Awards for Movies by the Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC), honored the best Filipino films of 2011. The ceremony took place on March 14, 2012, at the Meralco Theater in Ortigas, Pasig.
Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? is a 2012 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Jackie Rice and Geoff Eigenmann. It premiered on June 4, 2012 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing The Good Daughter. The series concluded on August 31, 2012 with a total of 64 episodes. It was replaced by Sana ay Ikaw na Nga in its timeslot.
Love & Lies is a 2013 Philippine television drama action thriller series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Richard Gutierrez, Bela Padilla and Michelle Madrigal. It premiered on April 8, 2013 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Temptation of Wife. The series concluded on June 7, 2013 with a total of 44 episodes. It was replaced by My Husband's Lover in its timeslot.
Masked Singer Pilipinas is a Philippine television reality competition show broadcast by TV5. The show is based of South Korean version of King of Mask Singer. Hosted by Billy Crawford, it aired from October 24, 2020 to July 9, 2022, and was replaced by Sing Galing Kids. The program features several panelists who are given various clues regarding the celebrities' identities to guess who they could be after each performance. At the end of each episode, the panelists and the audience vote for their favorite singer and the least popular is eliminated, taking off their mask to reveal their identity.
The first season of the Philippine television series Masked Singer Pilipinas premiered on TV5 on October 24, 2020, and concluded on December 26, 2020. The inaugural season was won by Daryl Ong as "2-2-B", with Katrina Velarde as "Diwata" as the runner-up, and Carlyn Ocampo in third place as "Pusa-way".
