Maricel Soriano

Known for: Acting

Born: 1965-02-25 (age 61)

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.

Filmography (141)

MOVIE
Haunted Carnival
2026
MOVIE★ 8.0
First Light
2026
as Linda Dela Cruz
MOVIE
Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes
2025
MOVIE★ 7.0
Meet, Greet & Bye
2025
as Baby Facundo
TV★ 7.2
Lavender Fields
2024
as Aster Fields
TV
Rainbow Rumble
2024
as Self - Contestant
MOVIE
In His Mother's Eyes
2023
TV★ 7.0
Linlang
2023
as Amelia Lualhati
MOVIE★ 1.0
A Promise to You From the Heart, Rivals 'til the End of Eternity's Golden Chains... The Second Installment!
2023
TV★ 6.3
Pieces of Paradise
2023
as Amanda Barrameda
TV★ 7.7
Drag Race Philippines
2022
as Self - Guest Judge
TV
The Law of Revenge
2020
as Lucinda Pineda / Lucing
MOVIE★ 2.9
The Heiress
2019
as Luna
TV★ 8.3
The General's Daughter
2019
as Nanang Isabelle
MOVIE★ 5.5
My 2 Mommies
2018
as Tita Baby
MOVIE★ 4.3
Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
2016
as Cora Catacutan
TV
Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real
2014
as Carmelita Gonzales Real / "Millet"
MOVIE★ 7.3
Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy
2013
as Pia
MOVIE★ 5.8
Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki
2013
as Saleslady
MOVIE★ 6.3
Momzillas
2013
as Clara
MOVIE
D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?!?
2012
as Female Partner
MOVIE★ 3.8
Yesterday Today Tomorrow
2011
as Mariel
MOVIE
The Aswang Phenomenon
2011
as Herself
TV
Florinda
2009
as Florinda Arguelles
MOVIE★ 9.0
Last Supper No. 3
2009
as Clerk
MOVIE★ 6.0
T2
2009
as Claire
MOVIE★ 6.0
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007
as Eden
MOVIE★ 4.0
A Love Story
2007
as Joanna Villanueva
MOVIE
Paraiso: Three Stories of Hope
2007
as Jocelyn Llorente
MOVIE
Mother Nanny
2006
as Norma
MOVIE
Numbalikdiwa
2006
as Portia / Karissa
TV
John en Shirley
2006
as Shirley Puruntong-Ramirez
TV★ 7.0
Vietnam Rose
2005
as Carina Mojica dela Cerna
MOVIE★ 3.0
I Will Survive
2004
as Cynthia
MOVIE★ 9.0
Filipinas
2003
as Yolanda Filipinas
MOVIE★ 7.3
Mano Po
2002
as Vera Go
MOVIE★ 8.3
Mila
2001
as Mila Cabangon
MOVIE★ 9.0
Abandoned
2000
as Gemma
MOVIE★ 8.0
Tunay na Mahal
2000
as Casilda
MOVIE★ 10.0
Sa Piling ng Aswang
1999
as Marines
MOVIE★ 6.2
Soltera
1999
as Sandra Valdez
MOVIE★ 3.8
Tulak ng Bibig, Kabig ng Dibdib
1998
as Mariel
MOVIE
Sige, Subukan Mo
1998
as Panyang
MOVIE★ 9.0
Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo!
1998
as Doris
MOVIE★ 7.0
Nasaan ang Puso
1997
as Joy
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kahit Minsan Lang
1997
as Gloria
MOVIE★ 9.0
Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Nang Bawian
1997
as Roselle
MOVIE★ 8.0
Minsan Lamang Magmamahal
1997
as Marietta
MOVIE★ 3.0
Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin!
1996
as Sally
MOVIE★ 9.0
Elena's Redemption
1996
as Elena
MOVIE★ 9.0
Father, Mother, Child
1996
as Marilen Alvarez
MOVIE★ 8.0
Dahas
1995
as Luisa
MOVIE★ 7.0
Ikaw Pa... Eh Love Kita
1995
as Karina Ranchez
MOVIE★ 7.3
Harvest Home
1995
as Jacinta
MOVIE
Ang Tange Kong Pag-ibig
1995
as Amanda Moran
MOVIE
Pustahan Tayo Mahal Mo Ako
1995
as Sendra/Cristy Mondragon
MOVIE★ 8.0
Vampira
1994
as Paz / Cara
MOVIE★ 8.3
A Separated Woman
1994
as Melissa
MOVIE★ 9.0
Nagkataon...Nagkatagpo
1994
as Jessie
MOVIE★ 5.4
I Will Only Love You Once
1994
as Terry
MOVIE★ 7.0
Manchichiritchit
1993
as Dorie
MOVIE★ 8.0
Ligaw-Ligawan, Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
1993
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dobol Dribol
1992
as Estefan
MOVIE★ 8.0
You're the Only One I Loved
1992
as Adela
MOVIE★ 4.3
Dinampot Ka Lang sa Putik
1991
as Malou
MOVIE★ 10.0
Leon at Tigre
1991
as Alice
MOVIE★ 8.0
John en Marsha: Ngayong '91
1991
as Shirley J. Puruntong
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang
1989
as Donna
MOVIE★ 8.0
Mga Kuwento ng Pag-ibig
1989
MOVIE★ 7.0
Gorio en Tekla
1989
as Gorio / Gregory
MOVIE★ 9.5
Sa Akin pa rin ang Bukas
1988
as Carmela
MOVIE★ 7.5
Super Inday And The Golden Bibe
1988
as Inday / Super Inday
MOVIE★ 8.0
Babaing Hampaslupa
1988
as Remedios
MOVIE★ 10.0
Taray at Teroy
1988
as Estela "Taray" Caluglog
MOVIE★ 8.0
Stupid Cupid
1988
as Bianca (segment "Horror Honeymoon")
MOVIE★ 8.0
Envy
1987
as Angeli
MOVIE★ 6.0
Maria Went To Town!
1987
as Maria / Marie / Mary
MOVIE
Jack en Poy: Hale-Hale Hoy!
1987
MOVIE★ 9.0
Clown
1986
MOVIE★ 10.0
Batang Quiapo
1986
as Maria
MOVIE★ 7.0
Inday Inday sa Balitaw
1986
as Inday
MOVIE★ 7.5
Horsey-horsey: Tigidig-tigidig
1986
as Belinda / Tentay
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Graduates
1986
MOVIE★ 8.0
When I Fall In Love
1986
MOVIE
John en Marsha '86: TNT sa Amerika
1986
as Shirley Puruntong
MOVIE★ 6.0
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
1986
as Ana
MOVIE
The Tales of Grandmother Basyang
1985
as Cathy
MOVIE★ 9.0
I Have Three Hands
1985
as Bridgette
MOVIE★ 10.0
Inday Bote
1985
as Inday Vargas
MOVIE
Pahiram ng Ligaya
1985
MOVIE★ 9.5
Wrenched From Heaven
1985
as Carmen Castro
MOVIE★ 8.0
John en Marsha '85 sa Probinsya
1985
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Daughters of Waray and Biday
1984
as Amy
MOVIE★ 9.0
Teenage Marriage
1984
MOVIE★ 8.0
Selfish Desires
1984
as Clarissa Rosales
MOVIE★ 6.0
Daddy's Little Darlings
1984
as Honey
MOVIE
Da Best of John en Marsha sa Pelikula
1984
MOVIE★ 10.0
Once, There Was a Mother
1983
as Noemi
MOVIE★ 8.0
Daddy Knows Best
1983
MOVIE★ 8.5
Where Will the Morning Come?
1983
as Shayne Rodrigo
MOVIE★ 9.0
Pepe en Pilar
1983
as Pilar
MOVIE
Summer Holiday
1983
MOVIE★ 9.0
To Mama with Love
1983
as Sabrina
MOVIE
Parang Kailan Lang
1983
MOVIE
Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano
1983
MOVIE★ 7.5
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
1982
MOVIE
I Love You, I Hate You
1982
as Ditas
MOVIE
Boystown
1982
MOVIE
Story of Three Loves
1982
MOVIE★ 9.0
Dancing Master 2: Macao Connection
1982
MOVIE★ 8.0
No Other Love
1982
MOVIE★ 9.0
I Can't Forget You
1982
as Celia
MOVIE★ 7.0
Mother Dear
1982
as Via
MOVIE★ 7.0
Galawgaw
1982
as Olga
MOVIE★ 9.0
My Heart Belongs To Daddy
1982
MOVIE★ 8.0
Schoolgirls
1982
as Ella
MOVIE
Summer Love
1981
MOVIE★ 8.0
Pabling
1981
as Maya
MOVIE
Estong Balisong
1981
MOVIE
Oh, My Mama
1981
MOVIE
Age Doesn't Matter
1981
MOVIE★ 3.3
Bilibid Boys
1981
as Steve's Friend
MOVIE★ 6.0
Under-age
1980
as Cecilia
MOVIE★ 9.0
John & Marsha '80
1980
as Shirley J. Puruntong
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dolphy's Angels
1980
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dancing Master
1979
MOVIE★ 8.0
Yakuza Contract
1978
MOVIE★ 7.0
John & Marsha '77
1977
as Shirley J. Puruntong
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sgt. Dalanon
1977
MOVIE★ 4.0
Omeng Satanasia
1977
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kaliwa't Kanan...Sakit ng Katawan
1976
MOVIE
Son of Fung Ku
1975
MOVIE★ 10.0
John & Marsha sa Amerika (Part Two)
1975
as Shirley J. Puruntong
MOVIE
Lady Luck
1975
MOVIE★ 4.5
Tiger Force
1975
MOVIE★ 8.0
John & Marsha
1974
as Shirley J. Puruntong
MOVIE
Your Memory is My World
1974
MOVIE
Captain Barbell
1973
MOVIE★ 9.0
Dalawang Mukha ng Tagumpay
1973
MOVIE★ 8.0
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1971
MOVIE
Re-Live: A Tale of an American Island Cheerleader
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