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Dawn Zulueta

Actor
Born March 4, 1969 (55 years)
Marie Rachel Salman Taleon (born March 4, 1969) is a Filipino film-television actress, host and commercial model.

Zulueta holds the distinction of winning both the Filipino Academy of Movies Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) awards for Best Lead Actress (Hihintayin Kita sa Langit) and Best Supporting Actress (Una Kang Naging Akin) in 1991. She also bagged the Supporting Actress of the Year in the Film Academy of the Philippines for Una Kang Naging Akin. She was also declared by the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foundation Entertainment Award as the Box Office Queen of 1994 for starring in that year's highest-grossing film: The Maggie Dela Riva Story...God Why Me?

Her other Best Actress honors include the 1993 Metro Manila Film Festival for Kung Mawawala Ka Pa; 1993 FAMAS for Kung Mawawala Ka Pa; and 1994 Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards for Movies for Buhay ng Buhay Ko. Further, she has received multiple nominations (for both lead and supporting roles) from the prestigious Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP) Gawad Urian.

In 1996, Zulueta starred with 90's rising star and former child star Sheryl Cruz and 1994 Beauty Queen Charlene Gonzales in the hit Drama-Vengeance film Ikaw Naman Ang Iiyak for Viva Films as a lead role as Elaine which became a career booster as a lead actress.

In 1996, Zulueta was cited in a Manila Times article as the 10th Best Filipino Actress from 1970 to 1996. In addition, a 1999 Manila Standard article named her as one of the Top 10 Actresses of the 1990s.

In 2010, Zulueta took the lead role in a stage musicale, A Little Night Music.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • She's Dating the Gangster
Known For
  • She's Dating the Gangster
  • The Love Affair
  • Kill Barbara with Panic
  • I Will Wait for You in Heaven
  • Walang hanggan
  • Love Me Tomorrow
  • Family History
  • Catch Me... I'm in Love
  • Wherever You Are
  • Sigwa
  • Iisa pa lamang
  • Lahar
  • A Family Affair
  • Only You
  • Hindi pahuhuli ng buhay

Filmography

2024
Family History 2 · as May Dela Cruz
2022
A Family Affair (TV Series) · as Carolina Estrella
2019
Family History · as May
2017
Meant to Beh · as Andrea Balatbat
2016
Love Me Tomorrow · as Cristy
2015
Brothers (TV Series) · as Marissa Hidalgo
2015
The Love Affair · as Trisha
2014
2012
What Isn't There · as Esme Bonifacio
2012
Walang hanggan (TV Series) · as Emilia "emily" Cardenas-Guidotti
2011
Mula sa puso (TV Series) · as Magdalena "magda" Trinidad-Pereira
2011
Catch Me... I'm in Love · as First Lady / Erick's Mom
2010
Sigwa · as Dolly
2006
Encantadia: Pag-ibig hanggang wakas (TV Series) · as Mine-A
2005
Encantadia (TV Series) · as Ynang Reyna
2003
Filipinas · as Gloria Filipinas
1996
Lahar · as Sheila
1995
1993
1993
Wherever You Are · as Amanda
1992
Only You · as Adela's Mother
1992
Iisa pa lamang · as Clara
1991
Memories (TV Series) · as Lina Simples
1991
Alyas Batman en Robin · as Angelique Legarda
1991
1989
1986
Nakagapos na puso · as Meldy

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