Maricel Soriano
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Maricel Soriano (born Maria Cecilia Dador Soriano; February 25, 1965) is a Filipina film and television actress. Dubbed "The Diamond Star", she has been active since 1971, appearing in over a hundred credits in a career spanning fifty-years. Soriano is the third most awarded film actress of all time in the Philippines, holding nineteen Best Actress wins including FAMAS Awards Best Actress and Luna Award for Best Actress.
Known for
Credits
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (2013)
as Pia
Call My Manager! (2025)
as Self
The Heiress (2019)
as Luna
Meet, Greet & Bye (2025)
as Baby Facundo
Haunted Carnival (2026)
Actor
In His Mother's Eyes (2023)
Actor
John en Marsha: Ngayong '91 (1991)
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Batang Quiapo (1986)
as Maria
You're the Only One I Loved (1992)
as Adela
Estong Balisong (1981)
Actor
Yakuza Contract (1978)
Actor
Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig (1989)
Actor
Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan (1993)
Actor
Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki (2013)
as Saleslady
Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang (1989)
as Donna
Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin (2016)
as Cora Catacutan
John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two) (1975)
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Selfish Desires (1984)
as Clarissa Rosales
Elena's Redemption (1996)
as Elena
Pustahan Tayo Mahal Mo Ako (1995)
as Sendra/Cristy Mondragon
When I Fall In Love (1986)
Actor
John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika (1986)
as Shirley Puruntong
My Heart Belongs To Daddy (1982)
Actor
Age Doesn't Matter (1981)
Actor
Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection (1982)
Actor
Santa Claus is Coming to Town (1982)
Actor
Life After You (2026)
as Bella
Inday Inday sa Balitaw (1986)
as Inday
Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita (1995)
as Karina Ranchez
Harvest Home (1995)
as Jacinta
The Daughters of Waray and Biday (1984)
as Amy
Re-Live: A Tale of an American Island Cheerleader (—)
Actor
Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawian (1997)
as Roselle
Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidig (1986)
as Belinda / Tentay
To Mama with Love (1983)
as Sabrina
Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy! (1987)
Actor
Sa Piling ng Aswang (1999)
as Marines
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang (1985)
as Cathy
Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin (1994)
as Terry
Envy (1987)
as Angeli
Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope (2007)
as Jocelyn Llorente
Vagabond Woman (1988)
as Remedios
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1971)
Actor
Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin! (1996)
as Sally
I Have Three Hands (1985)
as Bridgette
John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya (1985)
Actor
Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo! (1998)
as Doris
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! (2007)
as Eden
I Love You, I Hate You (1982)
as Ditas
Once, There Was a Mother (1983)
as Noemi
Maria Went To Town! (1987)
as Maria / Marie / Mary
A Love Story (2007)
as Joanna Villanueva
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik (1991)
as Malou
Last Supper No. 3 (2009)
as Clerk
Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib (1998)
as Mariel
Mila (2001)
as Mila Cabangon
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano (1983)
Actor
Sa Akin pa rin ang Bukas (1988)
as Carmela
A Separated Woman (1994)
as Melissa
A Promise to You From the Heart, Rivals 'til the End of Eternity's Golden Chains... The Second Installment! (2023)
Actor
Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig (1995)
as Amanda Moran
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!? (2012)
as Female Partner
Super Inday And The Golden Bibe (1988)
as Inday / Super Inday
Filipinas (2003)
as Yolanda Filipinas
Where Will the Morning Come? (1983)
as Shayne Rodrigo
Son of Fung Ku (1975)
Actor
Abandonada (2000)
as Gemma
First Light (2026)
as Linda Dela Cruz
Daddy's Little Darlings (1984)
as Honey
Dahas (1995)
as Luisa
Your Memory is My World (1974)
Actor
Stupid Cupid (1988)
as Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
Father, Mother, Child (1996)
as Marilen Alvarez
Soltera (1999)
as Sandra Valdez
Yesterday Today Tomorrow (2011)
as Mariel
Wrenched From Heaven (1985)
as Carmen Castro
Story of Three Loves (1982)
Actor
Clown (1986)
Actor
Under-age (1980)
as Cecilia
Inday Bote (1985)
as Inday Vargas
Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay (1973)
Actor
The Graduates (1986)
Actor
Captain Barbell (1973)
Actor
Kahit Minsan Lang (1997)
as Gloria
Pabling (1981)
as Maya
Dancing Master (1979)
Actor
Teenage Marriage (1984)
Actor
Tiger Force (1975)
Actor
Kaliwa't Kanan...Sakit ng Katawan (1976)
Actor
Minsan Lamang Magmamahal (1997)
as Marietta
Dolphy's Angels (1980)
Actor
Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula (1984)
Actor
Mother Nanny (2006)
as Norma
The Aswang Phenomenon (2011)
as Herself
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (1986)
as Ana
John & Marsha '77 (1977)
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Vampira (1994)
as Paz / Cara
T2 (2009)
as Claire
Sgt. Dalanon (1977)
Actor
Manchichiritchit (1993)
as Dorie
Pahiram ng Ligaya (1985)
Actor
Omeng Satanasia (1977)
Actor
Bilibid Boys (1981)
as Steve's Friend
No Other Love (1982)
Actor
I Will Survive (2004)
as Cynthia
Nasaan ang Puso (1997)
as Joy
Gorio en Tekla (1989)
as Gorio / Gregory
Mano Po (2002)
as Vera Go
My 2 Mommies (2018)
as Tita Baby
Summer Love (1981)
Actor
Sige, Subukan Mo (1998)
as Panyang
Daddy Knows Best (1983)
Actor
Boystown (1982)
Actor
John & Marsha (1974)
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Leon at Tigre (1991)
as Alice
Taray at Teroy (1988)
as Estela "Taray" Caluglog
Pepe en Pilar (1983)
as Pilar
Mother Dear (1982)
as Via
Oh, My Mama (1981)
Actor
Numbalikdiwa (2006)
as Portia / Karissa
Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo (1994)
as Jessie
Summer Holiday (1983)
Actor
I Can't Forget You (1982)
as Celia
Schoolgirls (1982)
as Ella
Parang Kailan Lang (1983)
Actor
John & Marsha '80 (1980)
as Shirley J. Puruntong
Tunay na Mahal (2000)
as Casilda
Momzillas (2013)
as Clara
Dobol Dribol (1992)
as Estefan
Galawgaw (1982)
as Olga
Lady Luck (1975)
Actor