Maalaala Mo Kaya, also known as Memories, is a Philippine television drama anthology show broadcast on ABS-CBN, Hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. It premiered on May 15, 1991. It has become the longest-running drama anthology in Philippine television and in the world, reaching its 25th year in 2016. The program features weekly real-life stories or anecdotes of common people or even famous celebrities and personalities through letter sending. The series has a counterpart radio program being broadcast on DZMM called "Maalaala Mo Kaya sa DZMM", a paperback ("pocketbooks") adaptation and a comic book adaptation under Mango Comics & Sterling.
Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom, better known by her stage name Bea Alonzo, is a Filipina actress, model and former singer.
John Lloyd Espidol Cruz, also known as John Lloyd Cruz, is a Filipino actor, model, and occasional TV host. His career started with appearances in numerous teen-oriented movies and TV shows. He was a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic, where he is an alumnus of Batch 5.
He starred in the teen drama Tabing Ilog along with Kaye Abad. He is best known for his work on soap operas such as It Might Be You, Maging Sino Ka Man, I ♥ Betty La Fea, and Imortal.
Close to You is a Filipino film starring John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, and introducing Sam Milby. The movie was released on February 15, 2006 under Star Cinema, directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina. The year 2006 ended with 5 Star Cinema films grossing more than ₱100 million including Close To You.
Dreamboy is a 2005 Filipino romance film starring Piolo Pascual and Bea Alonzo. The film was released under Star Cinema and was directed by Gilbert G. Perez.
One More Chance is a 2007 Filipino romance film starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. The film was directed by the award-winning director Cathy Garcia-Molina and released under Star Cinema. The film also has gained a cult following with social media users often using lines and screen captures from the movie
My First Romance is a 2003 romance film starring John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, John Prats and Heart Evangelista. The movie did well in the box office with ₱94.6 million gross revenue.
Catherine Rosales Garcia-Molina is a Filipino film and television director best known for directing romantic comedy films produced and distributed by Star Cinema. She has also directed a few TV series, which aired on ABS-CBN. Some of her films were considered top-grossers in the Philippines.
I Love Betty La Fea is a Philippine drama series that was aired on ABS-CBN, based on the Colombian series Yo soy Betty, la fea from RCN Televisión from September 8, 2008 to April 24, 2009 replacing My Girl. from 2009 to 2010, it was aired in the United States and Canada via The Filipino Channel.
And I Love You So is a 2009 Philippine romantic drama film produced by Star Cinema, starring Bea Alonzo, Sam Milby and Derek Ramsay. This film reunites Alonzo and Milby who previous starred together in Close to You (2006). The film is directed by Laurenti Dyogi, and celebrates the 16th year of Star Cinema. The film describes the feeling of forbidden love for another person when that love may not be forbidden at all.
Miss You Like Crazy is a 2010 Filipino romance film starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. It was Star Cinema's post-valentine presentation for 2010.
A Beautiful Affair is a 2012 Philippine romantic melodrama television series starring John Lloyd Cruz & Bea Alonzo Together With John Estrada. The series premiered on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on TFC from October 29, 2012 to January 18, 2013, succeeding Walang Hanggan. The drama revolves around two lost souls who meet and fall in love in the city of Vienna in Austria.
The Mistress is a 2012 Philippine romantic melodrama film directed by Olivia Lamasan, starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo with Ms. Hilda Koronel and Ronaldo Valdez.
Bromance: My Brother's Romance is a 2013 Filipino screwball comedy satire film starring Zanjoe Marudo and Cristine Reyes. It is the first foray of Skylight Films into the comedy genre and is directed by Wenn V. Deramas. The film is based on a true story and premiered on May 15, 2013.
The 38th Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards (GMMSF-BOEA) is a part of the annual awards in the Philippines held on May 13, 2008. The award-giving body honors Filipino actors, actresses and other performers' commercial success, regardless of artistic merit, in the Philippine entertainment industry.
A Second Chance is a 2015 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Cathy Garcia Molina starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. The film is the sequel to Molina's 2007 film One More Chance.
The 47th Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards (GMMSF-BOEA), honored the personalities, movies and TV programs in the Philippines, and took place on April 17, 2016 at the Novotel Grand Ballroom, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City. The award-giving body honors Filipino actors, actresses and other performers' commercial success, regardless of artistic merit, in the Philippine entertainment industry. The awards night was aired on ABS-CBN's "Sunday Best" on May 1, 2016.
How to Be Yours is a 2016 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Dan Villegas starring Bea Alonzo and Gerald Anderson and executive produced by Charo Santos-Concio and Malou Santos. The film premiered on July 26, 2016 in a premiere night held on SM Megamall that was attended by the cast and crew of the film, some celebrities, several ABS-CBN executives, and the Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo and her daughters Aika and Jillian. The film was released by Star Cinema on July 27, 2016 in over 180 cinemas throughout the country. The film is Graded B by the Cinema Evaluation Board of the Philippines.
