Maricel Laxa
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Maricel Laxa is the first child and only daughter to celebrity couple Imelda Ilanan and Tony Ferrer. In 1988 and in 1989, she landed a role as leading lady to one of the Philippines’ top comedians via a comic movie. With a string of support roles for a number of movies, Maricel was launched in a dramatic vehicle, “Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin” opposite the country’s top actors and actresses for which she garnered several nominations in the best actress category. Alas, she realized that sweet feeling of success in the release of the 1992 movie “Iisa Pa Lamang” in which she won as Best Supporting Actress in both the 1992 Famas Awards and 1992 Star Awards. Maricel married celebrity host/management trainer Anthony Pangilinan in December of 1993.
She is mother to Ella (9), Donny (7), Hannah (6) and Benjamin (4).
She graduated with a degree of B.S. Social Sciences at the University of the Philippines, Manila and earned her Masters Degree in Family Life and Child Development at the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
Maricel is a verbost born-again Christian who is proud about her faith, what she represents, but most importantly Who she represents.
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[edit] Personal Data
Stage Name MARICEL LAXA
Real Name MA. CECILIA LAXA-PANGILINAN
Birthday 25 FEBRUARY
Birthplace PASAY CITY, MANILA
Civil Status MARRIED
Sex FEMALE
Height 5 FEET 6 INCHES
Color of Hair BLACK
Color of Eyes BROWN
Business Address MANILA GENESIS ENTERTAINMENT & MANAGEMENT, INC. Suite 102 Limketkai Building, Ortigas Avenue Greenhills, San Juan, MM 1500
Tel. Nos. (632) 7214405/7214406
Contact Person Ms. Irene Mamangon ivm@manilagenesis.com
[edit] Schools Attended
Primary
ST. THERESA’S COLLEGE, QUEZON CITY
DE LA SALLE-ZOBEL SCHOOL, ALABANG
ASSUMPTION ANTIPOLO
Secondary
ASSUMPTION COLLEGE SAN LORENZO, MAKATI
PALISADES HIGH SCHOOL, PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFORNIA
Collegiate
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, MANILA B.S. Social Science Major in Behavioral Science
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, DILIMAN Master of Family Life and Child Development
[edit] Movies
- LONG RANGER & TONTON
- ELVIS & JAMES
- GANDA BABAE, GANDA LALAKE
- HINDI KITA MALILIMUTAN
- HOT SUMMER
- ISABEL AQUINO- I WANT TO LIVE
- MAKIUSAP KA SA DIYOS
- BUBURAHIN KITA SA MUNDO
- DUDURUGIN KITA NG BALA KO
- UUBUSIN KO ANG LAHI MO
- BOY KANO
- IISA PA LAMANG
- IKAW ANG LAHAT SA AKIN
- AYOKO NA SANANG MAGMAHAL
- MAKATI AVE. WORKING GIRLS
- MAIINIT NA PUSO
- PRETTY BOY HOODLUM
- SHOTGUN WEDDING
- IKA-11 UTOS NG DIYOS
- HINDI MAGBABAGO
- MINSAN LANG MAGMAMAHAL
[edit] Awards
1991
MS. RP MOVIES Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Awards
1992
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS “Iisa Pa Lamang” Star Awards Famas
1993
BEST ACTRESS IN COMEDY ATM Sitcon Channel 9 Star Awards
1998
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS “Minsan Lang Magmamahal” Urian Awards Star Awards
2003
BEST MOM AWARD Moms and Kids Magazine
2004
HUWARANG INA AWARDEE
2005
Top Mom Award by Moms & Kids Magazine Most Balanced Mom by Metro Working Mom Magazine
2006
Yidol given by YSpeak
[edit] Affiliations
VICE PRESIDENT BusinessWorks, Inc. A Management Consultancy Firm
CONSULTANT /TRAINER The Parenting Company
CONVENOR The Philippine Parenting Convention
COLUMNIST The Philippine Star Health & Familly Section
AUTHOR Mommytalk The Oh’s and Oh no’s of Motherhood, SuperBenj!
MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES World Vision
[edit] ENDORSEMENTS
1990-1991
Pink Soda Wears
1991-1993
Petit Monde
1995
White Westinghouse
1999-2000
Downy Fabricare
Nestle Nestlac Milk
Del Monte Spaghetti
Glade Stick-on Fresh
1999-Present
Del Monte Kitchenomics
2001-2002
Vaseline Shampoo
2001-2004
Goldilocks Bakeshop
2003-2004
Selecta Milk
2003-2006
Biogesic Bio-Flu
2006
Del Monte Kitchenomics
