Maritoni Fernandez-Dayrit | |
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Born | Antonita Maria Carmen Fernandez Moynihan March 31, 1969 |
Years active | 1989–2019 |
Children | Lexi Fernandez |
Maritoni Fernandez Moynihan-Dayrit (born Antonita Maria Carmen Fernandez Moynihan; March 31, 1969 [1] ) is a Filipina character actress, model and entrepreneur.
Fernandez is the daughter of Antony Moynihan, 3rd Baron Moynihan, [2] who was English with some Irish roots, and a Filipina mother. She is niece to Colin Moynihan, the current Baron Moynihan and former head of the British Olympic Association. [3] She was reared by her grandmother in York, England, during her childhood years, later moving to the Philippines to accompany her father, who became a close friend of former President Ferdinand Marcos and a food critic and restaurant owner in Manila in the 1980s. She is the mother of actress Lexi Fernandez, who was a former GMA Network contract artist. [4] [5] On September 10, 2016, her sister, Maria Aurora Moynihan, was killed in the Philippines. [6] [7] [8]
As an adult, Fernandez became a commercial model and actress in the Philippines, adopting the screen name Maritoni Fernandez. [9] She has had considerable success as a screen actress, figuring in many movies with the respected Filipino actor Fernando Poe, Jr. and appearing in the award-winning Hong Kong film Days of Being Wild by acclaimed director Wong Kar-wai.
In 1993, Fernandez was linked to the Brunei beauties affair. [10]
On her 30th birthday, Fernandez was diagnosed with breast cancer and has since undergone a lumpectomy in the United States. [11] In remission, she has been serving as a spokesperson for breast cancer patients and survivors in the Philippines and abroad. [12] [13]
Fernandez is an owner of Herb-All Organic Trading Corporation, a food supplement company specializing in "young barley" powder and other natural health supplements. Simple Thoughts, her easy text floral service Bella Regalo, RSVP Event Planning and Design, and Just Desserts [14] in addition to her jobs as commercial model and actress in television soap operas for a major Philippine television network. She resides with her children in Makati. [15]
Year | Title | Role | Production company |
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1989 | Student Body | Regal Films | |
1990 | Hahamakin Lahat | ||
Lovers' Delight | |||
Days of Being Wild | Hotel maid | In-Gear Film Production | |
1991 | Kidlat ng Maynila: Joe Pring 2 | Four-N Films Moviestars Production | |
Takas sa Impierno | Katrina | FLT Film International | |
Capt. Jaylo: Batas sa Batas | Omega Releasing Organization | ||
Dadaan Ka sa Ibabaw ng Aking Bangkay | Red Horse | ||
Buddy en Sol: Sine Ito! | Kaizz Ventures RVQ Productions | ||
Sumayaw Ka, Salome | Seiko Films | ||
Tukso, Layuan Mo Ako! | Nurse | ||
Disgrasyada | Regal Films | ||
Anak ng Dagat | Kristina | Pacwood Silver Screen | |
Markang Bungo: The Bobby Ortega Story | Bonanza Films | ||
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik | Regal Films | ||
Moro | Alma | FLT Films International | |
1992 | The Return of Long Ranger & Tonton: How the West Was Wrong | Regal Films | |
Padre Amante Guerrero | Vanessa Cristobal | FLT Films International | |
Claudia | Claudia | Golden Harvest Productions | |
Hiram Na Mukha | Morita | Viva Films | |
Alyas Stella Magtanggol | Wendy | Seiko Films | |
Kapag Nabigo ang Batas | |||
Working Students | Noemi | OctoArts Films | |
1993 | Ayoko Na Sanang Magmahal | Debbie | Regal Films |
Gagay: Prinsesa ng Brownout | Brenda | Viva Films | |
Lumuhod Ka sa Lupa | Doris | Seiko Films | |
Isa Lang ang Buhay Mo! Sgt. Bobby Aguilar | Leonor | First Films | |
1994 | Multo in the City | Alice Buenavente | Regal Films |
1995 | Gayuma: Sana'y Mahalin Mo Rin Ako | Falcon Films | |
Ang Syota Kong Balikbayan | Viva Films | ||
1996 | Dyesebel | Dyangga | |
Ikaw ang Mahal Ko | Bianca Salazar | ||
1997 | Nang Iniwan Mo Ako | Diane | Available Light Viva Films |
Simaron, Barya Lang ang Halaga ng Ulo Mo | Sandra | ||
Gloria, Gloria Labandera | Betring | Viva Films | |
Bridesmaids | Nina Patricio | ||
2000 | Ang Dalubhasa | Menchu | Millennium Cinema |
2003 | You and Me Against the World | Celine Guerrero | FLT Films |
2012 | Sosy Problems | Dada | GMA Pictures |
2017 | Unexpectedly Yours | Rachelle | Star Cinema |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
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2018 | Victor Magtanggol | Alice Espiritu-Regalado | Supporting Cast | GMA Network |
2016 | Pepito Manaloto | Gigi | Episode Guest | |
That's My Amboy | Alicia Ford | Supporting role | ||
2013—2014 | Prinsesa ng Buhay Ko | Tess de Leon | ||
2013 | Magpakailanman: Ligaw na Diyosa | Doctora | Episode role | |
2012—2013 | Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa | Belen Sarmiento | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | |
2012 | A Beautiful Affair | Evelyn Saavedra | Special participation | ABS-CBN |
Legacy | Anna Marie Leviste | Supporting Cast / Anti-Hero | GMA Network | |
2011 | Elena M. Patron's Blusang Itim | Victoria Soriano | Extended Cast | |
2010 | Langit sa Piling Mo | Gloria Hilario | Supporting Cast | |
2009—2010 | Ikaw Sana | Loreta Reyes-Montemayor | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | |
2009 | Sine Novela: Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? | Donya Connie "Ms. Constance" Sanchez | ||
2008 | Lobo | Dr. Vivian Lee | Extended Cast | ABS-CBN |
2006 | Carlo J. Caparas' Bakekang | Elsa | Guest Cast | GMA Network |
Pinakamamahal | Marikrissa Padua | Supporting Cast / Antagonist | ||
2003—2004 | It Might Be You | Frida Montegracia-Trinidad | ABS-CBN | |
1996—2002 | Anna Karenina | Ruth Monteclaro | GMA Network | |
1995 | T.G.I.S. | Pia | Guest; Episode 4 | |
1993 | Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo! | Episode: Talunan Ang Magwagi | ABS-CBN |
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