FAMAS Award for Best Actress

FAMAS Award for Best Actress
2025 recipient Marian Rivera
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Country	Philippines
Presented by	Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award
First award	1952
Most recent winner	Marian Rivera Balota (2025)

Winners and nominees

The list may be incomplete such as some of the names of the nominees and the roles portrayed especially during the early years of FAMAS Awards.

In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

Vilma Santos is the second actress to be inducted into the FAMAS Hall of Fame for her roles in Dama de Noche (1973), Pakawalan Mo Ako (1982), Relasyon (1983), Tagos Sa Dugo (1988), and Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos (1989). She is also the youngest recipient of the FAMAS best actress award and the FAMAS Hall of Fame award.

Nora Aunor is the third actress to be inducted into the FAMAS Hall of Fame for her roles in Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1977), Ina Ka ng Anak Mo (1980), Bulaklak sa City Jail (1985), Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit (1990), and Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1991). She is also the most nominated actress in the category with 17.

Maricel Soriano has won twice in this category from sixteen nominations for her roles in Dahas (1995) and Nasaan ang Puso (1996).

Sharon Cuneta has won twice in this category from sixteen nominations for her roles in Dapat Ba Kitang Mahalin (1985) and Madrasta (1997).

Gloria Romero is the oldest Best Actress winner in FAMAS history for her performance in Tanging Yaman (2000).

• Note – The year indicates the awards for the films of that year when those films were originally released. Please refer to the Academy Awards how they label the awards for the films original release date and not the awards ceremony date.

‡ – indicates the winner

1950s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
1952 (1st)
	Alicia Vergel ‡	Basahang Ginto	Orang
	Anita Linda	Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo	Sabel
	Celia Flor	Correccional	Norma
1953 (2nd)
	Carmen Rosales ‡	Inspirasyon
	Nida Blanca	Batangueña
1954 (3rd)
	Gloria Romero ‡	Dalagang Ilocana	Biday
	Gloria Sevilla	May Bakas ang Lumipas
	Lilia Dizon	Kandelerong Pilak
	Lolita Rodriguez	Jack and Jill	Benita
	Nida Blanca	Waray Waray	Luping
1955 (4th)
	Rosa Rosal ‡	Sonny Boy
	Emma Alegre	Higit sa Lahat	Rosa
	Leila Morena	Pandora	Pandora
	Lolita Rodriguez	Rosana	Rosana
	Rosita Noble	Torpe
1956 (5th)
	Lolita Rodriguez ‡	Gilda	Gilda
	Charito Solis	Ulilang Birhen
	Delia Razon	Luksang Tagumpay
	Olivia Cenizal	Desperado
	Rita Gomez	Via Dolorosa
1957 (6th)
	Paraluman ‡	Sino ang Maysala?
	Charito Solis	Krisalis
	Cynthia Zamora	Wala ng Luha
	Lolita Rodriguez	Busabos
	Rita Gomez	Rubi-Rosa	Rubi / Rosa
	Tita Duran	Yaya Maria
1958 (7th)
	Rita Gomez‡	Talipandas
	Alicia Vergel	Anak ng Lasengga
	Carmencita Abad	Venganza: Liwayway Magazine 1958
	Gloria Romero	Alaalang Banal
	Lolita Rodriguez	Condenado
	Mona Fernandez	Hanggang sa Dulo ng Daigdig
	Olivia Cenizal	Water Lily
	Paraluman	Anino ni Bathala	Dolores
		Bobby
	Tessie Quintana	Batas ng Puso
1959 (8th)
	Charito Solis ‡	Kundiman ng Lahi	Isang
	Gloria Romero	Ikaw ang Aking Buhay
	Lolita Rodriguez	Kilabot sa Makiling
	Rita Gomez	Kidnapped
	Rosa Rosal	Biyaya ng Lupa	Maria

1960s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
1960 (9th)
	Charito Solis ‡	Emily	Emily
	Cynthia Zamora	Huwag Mo Akong Limutin
	Marlene Daudén	Gumuhong Bantayog
	Rita Gomez	Tatlong Magdalena
	Tessie Quintana	Kadenang Putik
1961 (10th)
	Tessie Quintana‡	Alaala Kita
	Anita Linda	Naguumpugang Bato
	Aura Aurea	Mga Yapak na Walang Bakas
	Edita Vital	Noli Me Tángere	Maria Clara
	Lilia Dizon	Pusong Bakal	Amelia
1962 (11th)
	Perla Bautista ‡	Markang Rehas
	Aura Aurea	Kapag Buhay Ang Inutang
	Carmen Rosales	Mama's Boy
	Charito Solis	El filibusterismo	Juli San Jose
	Lilia Dizon	Sakdalista
	Lina Cariño	Madugong Paghihiganti
	Liza Moreno	Sino Ang Matapang
	Lolita Rodriguez	Pitong Kabanalan ng Isang Makasalanan
	Ludy San Juan	Lakas sa Lakas
	Nida Blanca	Oy.. Akin Yata Yan
1963 (12th)
	Charito Solis ‡	Angustia
	Cecilia Lopez	Sa Atin ang Daigdig
	Gloria Sevilla	Kami'y Kaawaan
	Liza Moreno	The Arsenio Lacson Story
	Lolita Rodriguez	Sapagkat Kami'y Tao Lamang
	Luz Valdez	Kayo ang Humatol!
	Nida Blanca	Naku... Yabang!	Idang
	Perla Bautista	Patapon
	Rebecca Griffin	Ito ang Maynila
	Sylvia Lawrence	Zigzag
1964 (13th)
	Marlene Daudén ‡	Sa Bawat Pintig ng Puso
	Amalia Fuentes	Kulay Dugo ang Gabi	Charito / Katrina
	Charito Solis	Lagablab sa Maribojoc'
	Lolita Rodriguez	Andres Bonifacio: Ang Supremo
	Vilma Valera	Salambao
1965 (14th)
	Barbara Perez ‡	Ang Daigdig ng Mga Api
	Amalia Fuentes	Sapagkat Ikaw ay Akin
	Daisy Avellana	A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino
	Gloria Romero	Iginuhit ng Tadhana: The Ferdinand E. Marcos Story	Imelda Marcos
	Gloria Sevilla	Sapang Palay
	Lolita Rodriguez	Iginuhit sa Buhangin
	Marlene Daudén	Mila Rosa
	Mila Ocampo	Dugo sa Pantalan
	Paraluman	Isinulat sa Dugo
	Susan Roces	Ana-Roberta
1966 (15th)
	Amalia Fuentes ‡	Ibulong Mo sa Hangin	Leonore Escodero
	Barbara Perez	Ito ang Pilipino
	Charito Solis	Claudia	Claudia
	Lolita Rodriguez	Dugo ang Kulay ng Pag-ibig
	Rita Gomez	Makasalanan
1967 (16th)
	Marlene Daudén ‡	Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan
	Amalia Fuentes	O! Pagsintang Labis
	Charito Solis	Dahil sa Isang Bulaklak	Margarita
	Susan Roces	Maruja	Maruja
	Zeny Zabala	Ruby	Ruby
1968 (17th)
	Charito Solis ‡	Igorota	Princess Maila
	Barbara Perez	Barbaro Cristobal
	Boots Anson-Roa	Siete Dolores
	Gina Pareño	Elizabeth	Beth
	Lolita Rodriguez	Kasalanan Kaya
	Marlene Daudén	Alipin Ng Busabos	Melda
	Perla Bautista	De Colores
	Rebecca Griffin	Tatak: Sacramentados
	Susan Roces	To Susan with Love
1969 (18th)
	Gloria Sevilla ‡	Badlis sa Kinabuhi
	Amalia Fuentes	Kapatid Ko ang Aking Ina
	Charito Solis	Ang Pulubi
	Lolita Rodriguez	Ikaw

1970s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
1970 (19th)
	Rita Gomez‡	Bakit Ako Pa
	Boots Anson-Roa	Wanted: Perfect Mother	Carla
	Gloria Sevilla	Dodong Ko
	Lolita Rodriguez	Tubog sa Ginto	Emma
	Susan Roces	Divina Gracia	Lorna / Lorena
1971 (20th)
	Celia Rodriguez ‡	Lilet	Lilet
	Amalia Fuentes	Divina Bastarda
	Boots Anson-Roa	I Love Mama, I Love Papa
	Lolita Rodriguez	Stardoom	Toyang
	Rita Gomez	Pagdating sa Dulo	Paloma Miranda
	Rizza	Nympha	Nympha
	Rosemarie Sonora	Cadena de Amor	Sonya
1972 (21st)
	Boots Anson-Roa ‡	Tatay Na si Erap
	Vilma Santos ‡	Dama de Noche	Rossana / Armida
	Amalia Fuentes	Babae... Ikaw ang Dahilan
	Marlene Daudén
	Nora Aunor	A Gift of Love
	Pilar Pilapil	Isinilang ang Anak ng Ibang Babae
	Susan Roces	Bilangguang Puso
1973 (22nd)
	Gloria Sevilla ‡	Gimingaw Ako
	Alona Alegre	Kung Bakit Dugo ang Kulay ng Gabi
	Amalia Fuentes	Pag-ibig Mo, Buhay Ko
	Boots Anson-Roa	Tanikalang Dugo
	Nora Aunor	Paru-Parung Itim
	Susan Roces	Hanggang sa Kabila ng Daigdig: The Tony Maiquez Story
1974 (23rd)
	Lolita Rodriguez ‡	Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang	Kuala
	Amalia Fuentes	Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae
	Boots Anson-Roa
	Gina Pareño	Krimen: Kayo ang Humatol
	Gloria Diaz	Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa	Isabel
	Nora Aunor	Fe, Esperanza, Caridad	Fe, Ezperanza, Caridad
	Pilar Pilapil	Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae
	Pinky de Leon	Ugat
	Rosemarie Sonora	Manila Connection
	Susan Roces	Patayin Mo sa Sindak si Barbara	Barbara
1975 (24th)
	Elizabeth Oropesa ‡	Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga
	Boots Anson-Roa	Saan Ka Pupunta, Miss Lutgarda Nicolas?	Lutgarda Nicolas
	Charito Solis	Araw-araw, Gabi-gabi
	Hilda Koronel	Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag	Ligaya Paraiso
	Nora Aunor	Banaue: Stairway to the Sky	Banaue
1976 (25th)
	Nora Aunor ‡	Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos	Rosario
	Alma Moreno	Mrs. Eva Fonda, 16	Eva Fonda
	Hilda Koronel	Insiang	Insiang
	Pilar Pilapil	May Langit ang Bawat Nilikha
	Pinky de Leon	Ang Daigdig ay Isang Patak ng Luha
1977 (26th)
	Susan Roces ‡	Maligno	Angela Cortez
	Alicia Alonzo	Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan
	Daria Ramirez	Sinong Kapiling? Sinong Kasiping?
	Nora Aunor	Bakya Mo Neneng	Neneng
	Vilma Santos	Burlesk Queen	Chato / Czarina
1978 (27th)
	Susan Roces ‡	Gumising Ka Maruja	Nina Concepcion / Maruja Isabel Sevilla
	Beth Bautista	Hindi sa Iyo ang Mundo, Baby Porcuna	Baby Porcuna
	Chanda Romero	Mananayaw
	Nora Aunor	Atsay	Nelia de Leon
	Vilma Santos	Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-itim ng Tagak	Julie Monserrat
1979 (28th)
	Nora Aunor ‡	Ina Ka ng Anak Mo	Esther
	Beth Bautista	Huwag Bayaw
	Charito Solis	Ina, Kapatid, Anak	Emilia
	Liza Lorena	Gabun
	Vilma Santos	Halik sa Paa, Halik sa Kamay

1980s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
1980 (29th)
	Amy Austria ‡	Brutal	Monica
	Charo Santos	Pag-ibig Na Walang Dangal
	Elizabeth Oropesa	Si Malakas si Maganda at si Mahinhin	Jane
	Nora Aunor	Bona	Bona
	Vilma Santos	Langis at Tubig	Cory Jarlego
1981 (30th)
	Vilma Santos ‡	Pakawalan Mo Ako	Anna
	Alma Moreno	I Confess
	Charo Santos	Kontrobersyal
	Gina Alajar	Salome	Salome
	Nora Aunor	Bakit Bughaw ang Langit	Babette
	Perla Bautista	Kumander Alibasbas
	Vivian Velez	Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang	Proserfina
1982 (31st)
	Vilma Santos ‡	Relasyon	Marilou
	Alma Moreno	Diary of Cristina Gaston	Chona / Cristina Gaston
	Hilda Koronel	PX	Lydia
	Liza Lorena	Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
	Mona Lisa	Cain at Abel	Pina
	Nora Aunor	Mga Uod at Rosas	Socorro
1983 (32nd)
	Charito Solis ‡	Don't Cry for Me, Papa!	Rosita
	Cecille Castillo	Karnal
	Coney Reyes	Bago Kumalat ang Kamandag
	Laurice Guillen	Nagalit ang Buwan sa Haba ng Gabi	Delza de Joya
	Nora Aunor	Minsan, May Isang Ina	Ruth
	Vilma Santos	Broken Marriage	Ellen
	Vivian Velez	Pieta	Martha
1984 (33rd)
	Nora Aunor ‡	Bulaklak sa City Jail	Angela Aguilar
	Sharon Cuneta ‡	Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?	Myrna
	Coney Reyes	Ang Padrino
	Maricel Soriano	Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit	Clarissa Gargamonte
	Stella Strada	Puri	Puri / Ligaya / Clara
	Vilma Santos	Sister Stella L.	Sister Stella Legaspi
	Vivian Velez	Pieta: Ikalawang Aklat	Martha
1985 (34th)
	Vivian Velez ‡	Paradise Inn	Daria
	Armida Siguion-Reyna	Paradise Inn
	Chanda Romero	Bakit Manipis Ang Ulap	Jocelyn
	Gina Alajar	Ano Ang Kulay Ng Mukha Ng Diyos	Lani
	Nida Blanca	Miguelito: Batang Rebelde	Auring
	Nora Aunor	I Can't Stop Loving You	Amy Mercado
	Vilma Santos	Muling Buksan Ang Puso
1986 (35th)
	Dina Bonnevie ‡	Magdusa Ka	Christine
	Jackie Lou Blanco	Lumuhod Ka sa Lupa!	Mercy
	Jaclyn Jose	Private Show	Myrna
	Nora Aunor	I Love You Mama, I Love You Papa	Flora Villena
	Sharon Cuneta	Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
	Susan Roces	Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita	Rosa
	Vilma Santos	Palimos ng Pag-ibig	Fina Alzaraz
1987 (36th)
	Vilma Santos ‡	Tagos sa Dugo	Josefina Regala
	Lorna Tolentino	Maging Akin Ka Lamang	Rosita Monteverde
	Maricel Soriano	Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa	Angelie
	Sharon Cuneta	Pasan Ko ang Daigdig	Guadalupe Velez
	Susan Roces	Paano Kung Wala Ka Na?	Ruby
1988 (37th)
	Vilma Santos ‡	Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos	Monica
	Amy Austria	Bubble's Ativan Gang	Celestina Sanchez
	Dina Bonnevie	Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?
	Jaclyn Jose	Itanong Mo sa Buwan
	Lorna Tolentino	Nagbabagang Luha	Maita
	Maricel Soriano	Babaeng Hampaslupa	Remedios
	Snooky Serna	Kapag Napagod ang Puso
1989 (38th)
	Nora Aunor ‡	Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit	Doña Magnolia Dela Cruz – Zulueta / Maggie Zulueta
	Dina Bonnevie	Kung Kasalanan Man	Irma/Jo
	Janice de Belen	Rosenda	Rosenda
	Lorna Tolentino	Kailan Mahuhugasan ang Kasalanan?	Monica Escudero
	Sharon Cuneta	Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita	Salve
	Snooky Serna	Abot Hanggang Sukdulan	Agnes
	Susan Roces	Ang Lahat ng Ito Pati Na ang Langit	Rose

1990s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
1990 (39th)
	Nora Aunor ‡	Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina?	Andrea
	Dina Bonnevie	Gumapang Ka sa Lusak	Rachel Suarez
	Princess Punzalan	Kung Tapos Na ang Kailanman
	Sharon Cuneta	Biktima	Atty. Beca Dizon
	Vivian Velez	Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka?	Catherine Posadas
1991 (40th)
	Dawn Zulueta ‡	Hihintayin Kita sa Langit	Carmina
	Dina Bonnevie	Sa Kabila ng Lahat	Maria Robles
	Lorna Tolentino	Kislap sa Dilim	Ciena
	Maricel Soriano	Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik	Malou
	Sharon Cuneta	Una Kang Naging Akin	Diosa Mallari
1992 (41st)
	Lorna Tolentino ‡	Narito ang Puso Ko
	Dawn Zulueta	Iisa Pa Lamang	Clara
	Maricel Laxa	Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin	Anna
	Maricel Soriano	Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal	Adela
	Sharon Cuneta	Tayong Dalawa	Carol
1993 (42nd)
	Dawn Zulueta ‡	Kung Mawawala Ka Pa	Marissa
	Dina Bonnevie	Kapag Iginuhit ang Hatol ng Puso	Vina
	Lorna Tolentino	Gaano Kita Kamahal
	Sharon Cuneta	Ikaw	Anna
	Sheryl Cruz	Ms. Dolora X
1994 (43rd)
	Snooky Serna ‡	Koronang Itim	Adana De Guia
	Aiko Melendez	Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie	Ana
	Dawn Zulueta	The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)	Cecilia Masagca
	Maricel Soriano	Separada	Melissa
	Sheryl Cruz	Paano Na? Sa Mundo Ni Janet	Janet
1995 (44th)
	Maricel Soriano ‡	Dahas	Luisa
	Chin Chin Gutierrez	Ipaglaban Mo: The Movie
	Lea Salonga	Sana Maulit Muli	Agnes
	Lorna Tolentino	Sa Ngalan ng Pag-ibig	Mae
	Sharon Cuneta	Minsan Pa: Kahit Konting Pagtingin Part Two	Georgia
1996 (45th)
	Sharon Cuneta ‡	Madrasta	Mariel
	Chin Chin Gutierrez	Sa Aking mga Kamay	Camille Dela Rosa
	Jaclyn Jose	Mulanay: Sa Pusod ng Paraiso
	Lorna Tolentino	Bayarang Puso	Juliet Sanvictores
	Maricel Soriano	Ama, Ina, Anak	Marilen Alvarez
1997 (46th)
	Maricel Soriano ‡	Nasaan ang Puso	Joy
	Lorna Tolentino	Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin	Lisa Reyes
	Susan Roces	Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina	Esperanza
	Vina Morales	The Sarah Balabagan Story	Sarah Balabagan
	Zsa Zsa Padilla	Batang PX	Tessie
1998 (47th)
	Nida Blanca ‡	Sana Pag-ibig Na	Linda Perez
	Elizabeth Oropesa	Sa Pusod ng Dagat	Rosa
	Gloria Diaz	Miguel/Michelle	Tinang
	Judy Ann Santos	Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay	Ana
	Rosanna Roces	Ang Lalaki sa Buhay ni Selya	Selya
1999 (48th)
	Elizabeth Oropesa ‡	Bulaklak ng Maynila	Azun
	Ana Capri	Fetch a Pail of Water	Gina
	Lorna Tolentino	Luksong Tinik	Beth Pineda
	Maricel Soriano	Soltera	Sandra Valdez
	Pops Fernandez	Linlang	Myra

2000s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
2000 (49th)
	Gloria Romero ‡	Tanging Yaman	Loleng
	Lorna Tolentino	Yakapin Mo Ang Umaga	Ria
	Maricel Soriano	Abandonada	Gemma
	Pops Fernandez	Gusto Ko Nang Lumigaya	Christine
	Zsa Zsa Padilla	Ika-13 Kapitulo	Sarah
2001 (50th)
	Lorna Tolentino ‡	Abakada...Ina	Estela
	Amy Austria	Bagong Buwan	Fatima
	Assunta de Rossi	Hubog	Vanessa
	Dina Bonnevie	Tatarin	Doña Lupe
	Mylene Dizon	In the Bosom of the Enemy	Pilar
2002 (51st)
	Aleck Bovick ‡	Tampisaw	Marites
	Alessandra de Rossi	Mga Munting Tinig
	Ara Mina	Mano Po	Richelle Go
	Claudine Barretto	Kailangan Kita	Elena "Lena" Duran
	Sharon Cuneta	Magkapatid	Dra. Cita Reyes
2003 (52nd)
	Ara Mina ‡	Ang Huling Birhen sa Lupa	Lorena
	Ai-Ai delas Alas	Ang Tanging Ina	Ina Montecillo
	Lorna Tolentino	Magnifico	Edna
	Maricel Soriano	Filipinas	Yolanda Filipinas
	Sharon Cuneta	Crying Ladies	Stella Mate
2004 (53rd)
	Claudine Barretto ‡	Milan	Jenny
	Angelica Panganiban	Santa Santita	Malen
	Judy Ann Santos	Sabel	Sabel
	Kris Aquino	Feng Shui	Joy Ramirez
	Kristine Hermosa	All My Life	Louie
2005 (54th)
	Claudine Barretto ‡	Nasaan Ka Man	Pilar
	Irma Adlawan	Mga Pusang Gala	Marta
	Rica Peralejo	Kutob	Erica
	Rufa Mae Quinto	Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife	Gloria
	Zsa Zsa Padilla		Chona Chiong
2006 (55th)
	Judy Ann Santos ‡	Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo	Angelita/Angie
	Cherry Pie Picache	Kaleldo	Jesusa/Jess
	Claudine Barretto	Sukob	Diana
	Gina Pareño	Kubrador	Amelita/Amy
	Maricel Soriano	Inang Yaya	Norma
2007 (56th)
	Lorna Tolentino ‡	Katas ng Saudi	Marcy
	Bea Alonzo	One More Chance	Basha
	Judy Ann Santos	Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo	Angelita/Angie
	Maricel Soriano	A Love Story	Joanna Villanueva
	Regine Velasquez	Paano Kita Iibigin	Martee
2008 (57th)
	Heart Evangelista ‡	Ay Ayeng	Ayeng
	Anne Curtis	Baler	Feliza Reyes
	Dawn Zulueta	Magkaibigan	Tere
	Judy Ann Santos	Ploning	Ploning
	Melissa Mendez	Kalakal	Pina
	Sharon Cuneta	Caregiver	Sarah Gonzales
2009 (58th)
	Lovi Poe ‡	Sagrada Familia	Kath Asero
	Angelica Panganiban	I Love You, Goodbye	Lizette Jimenez
	Eugene Domingo	Kimmy Dora	Kimmy Go Dong Hae / Dora Go Dong Hae
	Iza Calzado	Dukot	Maricel Salvacruz
	Janice de Belen	Last Viewing	Laura
	Sarah Geronimo	You Changed My Life	Adelaida "Laida" Magtalas
	Sharon Cuneta	Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love	Melinda Tan Uy

2010s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
2010 (59th) [1]
	Ai-Ai delas Alas ‡	Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!)	Ina Montecillo
	Bea Alonzo	Miss You like Crazy	Mia Samonte
	Dawn Zulueta	Sigwa	Dolly
	Jennylyn Mercado	Rosario	Rosario
	Lorna Tolentino	Sa 'yo Lamang	Amanda Alvero
2011 (60th) [2]
	Anne Curtis ‡	No Other Woman	Kara Zalderiaga
	Angel Locsin	In the Name of Love	Mercedes "Cedes" Fernandez
	Carla Abellana	Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story	Fidela Salonga
	Cristine Reyes	No Other Woman	Charmaine "Cha" Escaler
	Kris Aquino	Segunda Mano	Mabel
	Marian Rivera	Ang Panday 2	Arlana
	Pokwang	A Mother's Story	Remedios "Medy" Santos
	Rhian Ramos	The Road	Lara
2012 (61st)
	Angel Locsin ‡	One More Try	Grace
	Andi Eigenmann	A Secret Affair	Samantha "Sam" Montinola
	Angelica Panganiban	One More Try	Jacqueline Mendoza
	Anne Curtis	A Secret Affair	Rafaela "Rafi" Delgado
	Bea Alonzo	The Mistress	Rosario "Saree" Alfonso
	Cristine Reyes	El Presidente	Hilaria Aguinaldo
	Jodi Sta. Maria	Migrante	Frida Mallari
	Judy Ann Santos	Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako	Angelina Kalinisan Orteza
2013 (62nd) [3]
	KC Concepcion ‡	Boy Golden: Shoot to Kill, the Arturo Porcuna Story	Marla "Marla Dy" De Guzman
	Angel Locsin	Four Sisters and A Wedding	Alexandra Camille "Alex" Salazar
	Bea Alonzo		Roberta Olivia "Bobbie" Salazar
	Julia Montes	A Moment in Time	Jillian Linden
	Kathryn Bernardo	Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay	Leni
	Kim Chiu	Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?	Sandy Veloso
	Lorna Tolentino	Burgos	Editha Burgos
	Marian Rivera	Kung Fu Divas	Samantha / Mena
	Sarah Geronimo	It Takes a Man and a Woman	Adelaida "Laida" Magtalas
	Toni Gonzaga	Four Sisters and A Wedding	Theodora Grace "Teddie" Salazar
2014 (63rd) [4]
	Toni Gonzaga ‡	Starting Over Again	Ginny Gonzales
	Aiko Melendez	Asintado	Julia
	Gladys Reyes	Magkakabaung	Mabel
	Gretchen Barretto	The Trial	Amanda Bien
	Jean Garcia	Kamkam	Salud
	Jennylyn Mercado	English Only, Please	Tere Madlansacay
	Kathryn Bernardo	She's Dating the Gangster	Athena Dizon / Kelay Dizon
	Kris Aquino	Feng Shui 2	Joy Ramirez
	Sam Pinto	Muslim Magnum .357	Ameerah Naureen
	Vina Morales	Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo	Gregoria de Jesus
2015 (64th) [5]
	Andi Eigenmann ‡	Angela Markado	Angela Markado
	Andi Eigenmann	Tragic Theater	Annie
	Bea Alonzo	The Love Affair	Atty. Adrianne "Adie" Valiente
		A Second Chance	Arch. Basha Belinda Eugenio-Gonzales
	Bela Padilla	Felix Manalo	Honorata "Ata" de Guzmán-Manalo
	Dawn Zulueta	The Love Affair	Patricia "Trisha" Ramos
	Kathryn Bernardo	Crazy Beautiful You	Jacqueline "Jackie" Serrano
	Nadine Lustre	Para sa Hopeless Romantic	Rebecca "Becca" Del Mundo
	Rhian Ramos	Silong	Valerie
	Toni Gonzaga	You're My Boss	Georgina Lorenzana
2016 (65th)
	Angelica Panganiban ‡	The Unmarried Wife	Anne Victorio
	Angel Locsin	Everything About Her	Jaica Domingo
	Janice de Belen	Ringgo: The Dog Shooter
	Kathryn Bernardo	Barcelona: A Love Untold	Mia Angela Dela Torre / Celine Antipala
2017 (66th)
	Agot Isidro ‡	Changing Partners	Alex
	Angeli Bayani	Bagahe
	Dexter Doria	Paki
	Gloria Diaz	Si Apple at si Chedeng	Chedeng
	Iza Calzado	Bliss	Jane Ciego
	Joanna Ampil	Ang Larawan	Candida Marasigan
	Julia Barretto	Love You to the Stars and Back	Mika
	Maja Salvador	I'm Drunk, I Love You	Caridad Sonia “Carson” Herrera
	Max Eigenmann	Kulay Lila ang Gabi na Binudburan pa ng mga Bituin	Chai
	Nathalie Hart	Historiographika Errata	Librada
2018 (67th)
	Nadine Lustre ‡	Never Not Love You	Joanne Candelaria
	Angelica Panganiban	Exes Baggage	Pia
	Anne Curtis	Sid & Aya: Not a Love Story	Aya
	Gabby Padilla	Billie & Emma	Emma
	Glaiza de Castro	Liway	Liway
	Iyah Mina	Mamu; And a Mother too	Mamerto Gondina
	Judy Ann Santos	Ang Dalawang Mrs. Reyes	Lianne Reyes
	Perla Bautista	Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon	Teresa
	Pokwang	Oda sa Wala	Sonya
	Sarah Geronimo	Miss Granny	Audrey de Leon
2019 (68th)
	Janine Gutierrez ‡	Babae at Baril	Babae
	Angela Cortez	Jino to Marie	Marie
	Bela Padilla	Mañanita	Edilberta
	Jean Garcia	Watch Me Kill	Luciana
	Kathryn Bernardo	Hello, Love, Goodbye	Joy Fabregas
	Nadine Lustre	Ulan	Maya Landicho

2020s

Year	Actress	Film	Role
2020 (69th)
	Alessandra de Rossi ‡	Watch List	Maria
	Bela Padilla	On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets	Jane
	Charlie Dizon	Fan Girl	Jane
	Cristine Reyes	UnTrue	Mara Villanueva
	Iza Calzado	Tagpuan	Agnes
	Lovi Poe	Latay
2021 (70th)
	Charo Santos-Concio ‡	Kun Maupay Man it Panahon	Norma
	Janine Gutierrez	Dito at Doon	Len
	Maja Salvador	Arisaka	Mariano
	Nicole Laurel	Katips	Lara
	Rita Daniela	Huling Ulan sa Tag-Araw	Luisa
	Sharon Cuneta	Revirginized	Carmela
2022 (71st)
	Nadine Lustre ‡	Greed	Kichi
	Heaven Peralejo	Nanahimik ang Gabi	Me-Ann
	Janine Gutierrez	Ngayon Kaya	AM / Amihan Fernandez
	Liza Lorena	Family Matters	Eleonor Florencio
	Sheila Francisco	Leonor Will Never Die	Leonor
2023 (72nd)
	Kathryn Bernardo ‡	A Very Good Girl	Philomena Angeles
	Charlie Dizon	Third World Romance	Britney
	Eugene Domingo	Becky and Badette	Becky
	Marian Rivera	Rewind	Mary Nuñez
	Maricel Soriano	In His Mother's Eyes	Lucy
	Sharon Cuneta	Family of Two	Maricar
2024 (73rd)
	Marian Rivera	Balota	Emmy
	Ara Mina	Mamay	Hadja Alianur Mamay
	Judy Ann Santos	Espantaho	Monet
	Julia Montes	Topakk	Weng Diwata
	Kathryn Bernardo	Hello, Love, Again	Joy Marie Fabregas-del Rosario
	Rebecca Chuaunsu	Her Locket	Jewel Ouyang

Multiple wins and nominations

The following individuals won two or more FAMAS Awards for Best Actress:

Wins	Actor	Nominations	First Win	Latest Win
5	Charito Solis	14	Kundiman ng Lahi (1959)	Don't Cry for Me, Papa! (1983)
	Nora Aunor	17	Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (1976)	Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1990)
	Vilma Santos	13	Dama de Noche (1972)	Ibulong Mo sa Diyos (1988)
3	Lorna Tolentino	16	Narito ang Puso Ko (1992)	Katas ng Saudi (2007)
2	Claudine Barretto	4	Milan (2004)	Nasaan Ka Man (2005)
	Dawn Zulueta	7	Hihintayin Kita sa Langit (1991)	Kung Mawawala Ka Pa (1993)
	Elizabeth Oropesa	4	Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga (1975)	Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999)
	Gloria Romero	5	Dalagang Ilocana (1954)	Tanging Yaman (2000)
	Gloria Sevilla	6	Badlis sa Kinabuhi (1969)	Gimingaw Ako (1973)
	Lolita Rodriguez	16	Gilda (1956)	Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang (1974)
	Maricel Soriano	16	Dahas (1995)	Nasaan ang Puso (1997)
	Marlene Dauden	6	Sa Bawat Pintig ng Puso (1964)	Kapag Puso'y Sinugatan (1967)
	Nadine Lustre	4	Never Not Love You (2018)	Greed (2022)
	Rita Gomez	8	Talipandas (1958)	Bakit Ako Pa (1970)
	Sharon Cuneta	16	Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (1984)	Madrasta (1996)
	Susan Roces	13	Maligno (1977)	Gumising Ka Maruja (1978)

The following individuals received four or more Best Actress nominations:

Nominations	Actor	First Nomination	Latest Nomination
17	Nora Aunor	A Gift of Love (1972)	Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina? (1990)
16	Lolita Rodriguez	Jack and Jill (1954)	Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang (1974)
	Lorna Tolentino	Maging Akin Ka Lamang (1987)	Burgos (2013)
	Maricel Soriano	Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit (1984)	In His Mother's Eyes (2023)
	Sharon Cuneta	Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (1984)	Family of Two (2023)
14	Charito Solis	Ulilang Birhen (1956)	Don't Cry for Me, Papa! (1983)
13	Susan Roces	Ana-Roberta (1965)	Isinakdal Ko ang Aking Ina (1997)
	Vilma Santos	Dama de Noche (1972)	Ibulong Mo sa Diyos (1988)
9	Amalia Fuentes	Kulay Dugo ang Gabi (1964)	Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae (1974)
8	Judy Ann Santos	Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (1998)	Espantaho (2024)
	Rita Gomez	Via Dolorosa (1956)	Pagdating sa Dulo (1971)
7	Boots Anson-Roa	Siete Dolores (1968)	Saan Ka Pupunta, Miss Lutgarda Nicolas? (1975)
	Dawn Zulueta	Hihintayin Kita sa Langit (1991)	The Love Affair (2015)
	Dina Bonnevie	Magdusa Ka (1986)	Tatarin (2001)
	Kathryn Bernardo	Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay (2013)	Hello, Love, Again (2024)
6	Bea Alonzo	One More Chance (2007)	A Second Chance (2015) The Love Affair (2015)
	Gloria Sevilla	May Bakas ang Lumipas (1954)	Gimingaw Ako (1973)
	Marlene Dauden	Gumuhong Bantayog (1960)	Babae... Ikaw ang Dahilan (1972)
	Nida Blanca	Batanguena (1953)	Sana Pag-ibig Na (1998)
5	Angelica Panganiban	Santa Santita (2004)	Exes Baggage (2018)
	Gloria Romero	Dalagang Ilocana (1954)	Tanging Yaman (2000)
	Perla Bautista	Markang Rehas (1962)	Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon (2018)
	Vivian Velez	Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang (1981)	Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka? (1990)
4	Angel Locsin	In the Name of Love (2011)	Everything About Her (2016)
	Anne Curtis	Baler (2008)	Sid & Aya: Not a Love Story (2018)
	Claudine Barretto	Kailangan Kita (2002)	Sukob (2006)
	Elizabeth Oropesa	Lumapit, Lumayo ang Umaga (1975)	Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999)
	Marian Rivera	Ang Panday 2 (2011)	Balota (2024)
	Nadine Lustre	Para sa Hopeless Romantic (2015)	Greed (2022)
	Paraluman	Sino ang Maysala? (1957)	Isinulat sa Dugo (1965)

Trivia

Superlative	Best Actress
Actress with most consecutive nominations	Nora Aunor	15
Oldest winner	Gloria Romero	67
Oldest nominee	Liza Lorena	73
Youngest winner	Vilma Santos Sharon Cuneta	19
Youngest Best Actress Hall of Fame recipient	Vilma Santos	36

References

1. "FAMAS Awards for 2010". IMDb.com. 2010.
2. "FAMAS Awards for 2011". IMDb.com. 2011.
3. "KC Concepcion dedicates FAMAS award to grandma". Philstar.com. 2014.
4. "FULL LIST: Nominees, FAMAS Awards 2015". Rappler. September 4, 2015. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
5. "FULL LIST: Nominees, FAMAS Awards 2016". Rappler. December 1, 2016. Retrieved 2019-03-14.

External links

• The Unofficial Website of the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences
• FAMAS Awards