Diva (TV series)

Diva
Title card
Genre	Comedy drama Musical
Developed by	Don Michael Perez
Directed by	Dominic Zapata
Starring	Regine Velasquez
Theme music composer	Ogie Alcasid
Opening theme	"Diva" by the cast of Diva
Ending theme	"Walang Iba" by Regine Velasquez
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	107
Production
Executive producer	Camille Gomba-Montaño
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	30–45 minutes
Production company	GMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	March 1 (2010-03-01) – July 30, 2010 (2010-07-30)

Diva is a 2010 Philippine television drama comedy musical series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Regine Velasquez in the title role. It premiered on March 1, 2010, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on July 30, 2010, with a total of 107 episodes.

Cast and characters

Cast

Regine Velasquez

Glaiza de Castro

Mark Herras

Jaya

Lead cast

• Regine Velasquez as Sampaguita "Sam" Fernandez / Melody ^[1]

Supporting cast

• Rufa Mae Quinto as Lady Garcia Mendoza ^[2]
• Mark Anthony Fernandez as Gary / Ate Kuh
• TJ Trinidad as Martin Valencia
• Glaiza de Castro as Tiffany Mendoza
• Mark Herras as Joey Pepe Smith Fernandez
• Jaya as Barang / Barbra
• Randy Santiago as George del Rosario
• Ynna Asistio as Vanessa
• Boboy Garovillo as Elvis Fernandez
• Gloria Diaz as Paula Abdul-Ah Fernandez

Recurring cast

• Enzo Pineda as Luke
• Gretchen Espina as Debbie Romasanta
• Michelle O'Bombshell as Elton
• Chariz Solomon as Did
• Caridad Sanchez as Aretha Abdul-Ah
• Yassi Pressman as Olivia
• Nadia Montenegro as Madonna
• Vangie Labalan as Glo
• Odette Khan as Eva
• Mang Enriquez as Barry Manilow
• Diego Llorico as Cams
• Carmen Soriano as Martin's mom
• Chinggoy Alonzo as Martin's dad
• Masculados
• Rochelle Pangilinan as Kelly Salvador / fake Sampaguita "Sam" Fernandez
• Sheena Halili as Lilet
• Mitch Valdez as Mother Superior
• Radha as Maria
• Pinky Amador as Leonora
• Eva Castillo as Theresa
• Scarlett as Bertha
• Tony Mabesa as a priest
• Elizabeth Ramsey as Turner
• Sef Cadayona as Marlon Legaspi
• Arci Muñoz as Natalie
• Dion Ignacio as Jay Z
• Alvin Aragon as Randy
• Sweet Ramos as younger Sampaguita
• Nikki Bagaporo as teenage Sampaguita and Stevie
• Sandy Talag as Charice
• JM Reyes as Mandy
• Renz Valerio as Lee
• Jason Abergido as Aaron
• Peejay as Andrew
• Vicki Belo as herself
• Bearwin Meily as Rey Toke
• Mike Hanopol
• Victor Wood
• Dexter Doria as Lady and Tiffany's mom
• Djanin Cruz as Marie
• German Moreno as Vernes
• Rachelle Ann Go as Demi
• Carlo Aquino as Joe
• Beverly Salviejo as Beth
• Ogie Alcasid as himself
• Dingdong Dantes as himself
• Vaness del Moral as teenage Eva
• Frencheska Farr as a host
• Gian Magdangal as a host
• Raymond Gutierrez as a talk show host

Production

Principal photography commenced on February 15, 2010. ^[3]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Diva earned a 24.6% rating. ^[4] The final episode scored a 14.4% rating in Mega Manila People/Individual television ratings. ^[5]

References

1. "Diva on GMA: The first-ever kantaserye". The Philippine Star . March 1, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
2. "Diva: A rivalry heats up". The Philippine Star . June 3, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
3. "Diva huling show na ni Regine sa GMA 7". The Philippine Star . February 17, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
4. Santiago, Erwin (March 2, 2010). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Feb. 26-March 1): Pilipinas Got Talent rules weekend primetime viewing". PEP. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
5. Santiago, Erwin (August 3, 2010). "AGB Mega Manila People Ratings (July 30-Aug. 1): Eat Bulaga! prevails over finale of Wowowee and pilot of Pilipinas, Win na Win!". PEP. Retrieved September 1, 2024.

External links

• Diva at IMDb