Sunshine Dizon

Sunshine Dizon
Born Margaret Sunshine Cansancio Dizon
July 3, 1983 (1983-07-03) (age 28)
Other names Sunshine, Shine, Sunny
Occupation Actress, Host, Singer
Years active 1986-present
Website
http://www.sunshinedizon.org

Sunshine Dizon (born Margaret Sunshine Cansancio Dizon) is a Filipina actress. She started in show business when she was three years old.

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Biography

Born as Margaret Sunshine Cansancio Dizon in 1983 to Isagani Bengzon Dizon and Dorothy Cansancio Dizon, Dizon is the youngest in their family. At a young age, her mother who was then a producer of films and TV shows, noticed her interest in show business. She entered Philippine show business at the age of three.

When she was six, her dad left for the States. After a few months, she and her mom followed. She spent her seventh birthday in the United States.

Acting career

Sunshine Dizon started acting at the age of three. Her screen name then was simply "Sunshine". The first movie that she did was "God’s Little Children".

She has already worked in "Kung Kasalanan Man" (1989) and "Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Laban" and "Kahit Butas ng Karayom Papasukin Ko" where she got her first acting recognition as Best Child Actress from FAMAS.

In television, she became a regular on Bubble Gang. She also became part of "That's Entertainment" for six months. After which, VIVA signed her and cast her in "DATS".

She played one of the leads in the TV Series Anna Karenina as well as on the cast of Thank God It's Sabado. She starred in "Honey, My Love, So Sweet" (1999) and "Kiss Mo Ko" (1999).iyi

Dizon's films include "Honey,My Love So Sweet" and "Kiss Mo Ko".

Sunshine Dizon appeared in the television series Annakarenina.

In 2001, she starred in the prime time television drama "Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin" and later the soap opera "Kung Mawawala Ka". She was cast in "Masikip sa dibdib" (2004) and the TV sitcom "Daboy En Da Girl" (2002), "Mga Batang lansangan... ngayon" (2002), "Filipinas" (2003) and "Sabel" (2004). She also starred in the GMA mini-series "Umulan Man o Umaraw" and "Tuwing Kapiling Ka."

She played Sang'gre Pirena in the Encantadia series for which she won two Best Actress Awards from ENPRESS and Gawad Amerika.

She appeared in the sitcom Bahay Mo Ba To? (2005) and Captain Barbell (2006) as well as the title role in "Carlo J. Caparas' Bakekang", for which she received a Best Actress by PMPC Atar Awards.

In Impostora she played a dual role and later appeared in La Vendetta for GMA Network who signed her as an exclusive contract star. She was cast in the GMA Films' movie Dagaw and Sundo which to be aired in 2009. In 2008 she starred in Obra. In 2009, Diza started taping for All About Eve.

Television

Drama Series

Year Title Role Network
2010 Claudine: Love Thy Neighbor
2009 Sine Novela: Tinik Sa Dibdib Lorna Yadao-Domingo
All About Eve Erika Alegre Reyes
2007 Carlo J. Caparas' Kamandag [1] Reyna Ragona
La Vendetta Eloisa Salumbides Cardinale
Impostora Vanessa Cayetano & Sara Carreon
2006 Carlo J. Caparas' Bakekang Jacoba Maisog aka Bakekang
Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell Blanca/Clarissa Magtangol/Ex-O
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas Pirena
2005 Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia Sang'gre Pirena
Encantadia Sang'gre Pirena
2002 Kahit Kailan Bettina De Guzman/Betchay
2001 Kung Mawawala Ka Rosa Camilla Montemayor
Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin Clarissa Fuentebella
1996 Anna Karenina Karen Villanueva
1995 T.G.I.S. Calai or Carla

Drama Anthology

Year Title Role
2010 Claudine Presents: Love Thy Neighbor Various
2009 Dear Friend: Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay Rachel
2008 Obra [2] Butch, Mira Bella Amor, Rosa
2005 Now and Forever: Agos Erika Arevalo
Magpakailanman : Silang Mga Inihabilin ng Langit Monica Sison
2004 Love to Love: True Romance Laura
Magpakailanman : Babangon Din Ang Kahapon
2003 Love to Love: Yaya Lovely Lovely Santos
Magpakailanman : Kakaibang Mukha ng Pag-Ibig
1996 TGIS Calai

Comedy Series

Year Title Role
2009 Bubble Gang Cast Member
2005 Bahay Mo Ba ’To Dorothy Benoit
2002 Daboy en da Girl Baby
1995 Bubble Gang Herself

Hosting

Year Title Role
2010 Party Pilipinas Co-host and co-performer
SOP Fully Charged Co-Host
2009 Unang Hirit Guest Co-Host
SOP Co-Host
1997 Jamming Co-Host
1986 That's Entertainment Performer/Host

Movies

Year Title Role
2010 Dagaw [3] TBA
Babang Luksa [4] TBA
2009 Sundo [5] Louella
2005 Mulawin The Movie Sang'gre Pirena
2004 Sabel Tonee
Masikip sa Dibdib Brigitte
Kilig...Pintig....Yanig Natasha
2003 Filipinas Sophia
2002 Mga Batang Lansangan Ngayon Alma
1999 Kiss Mo Ko Dindi
Honey, My Love, So Sweet Lissa
Hindi Pa Tapus Ang Laban
1995 Kahit Butas Ng Karayom Mimi
1994 Kadenang Bulaklak Young Jasmine
1989 Huwag Kang Hahalik Sa Diablo
May pulis... may pulis... sa ilalim ng tulay Liza
Kung Kasalanan Man -
Bote, Dyaryo, Garapa -
Tatak Ng Isang Api -
Florencio Dino Public Enemy No. 1 -
Si Malakas at si Maganda Young Anna
1988 One day, isang araw -
Silang mga sisiw sa lansangan Teresa Perlas
1986 God's Little Children Anna

Awards

Acting recognition

Year Film Award/Critics Award
2009 23rd PMPC Star Awards for TV Female Face of the Night winner
Best Single Performance by an Actress for Obra butch episode- !
SOP Tag Awards Female Kapuso Fun Favorite Nominee '
2008 22nd PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Actress Awardee for Impostora [6]
2007 21st PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Actress Awardee for Bakekang[7]
2006 3rd Gawad Amerika Awards Best Actress Awardee for Encantadia
20th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Drama Actress Nominee for Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas
54th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Best Supporting Actress Nomination for Mulawin The Movie
USTv Students' Choice Awards Students' Choice for Best Actress Nominee for Encantadia
2005 18th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Single Performance by an Actress Nominee for Magpakailanman: Silang Mga Inihabilin ng Langit
2nd ENPRESS Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Awardee for Encantadia
Kapuso's Viewers Choice Awards Idol Mong Anti-Bida Nominee for Encantadia
53rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies Best Supporting Actress Nominee for Sabel
53rd FAMAS Awards
Film Academy of the Philippines Awards
Metro Manila Film Festival
2004 1st ENPRESS Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Special Awardee for Magpakailanman: Babangon Din Ang Kahapon
2003 16th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Single Performance by an Actress Nominee for Magpakailanman: Kakaibang Mukha Ng Pag-ibig
1995 FAMAS Best Child Actress for Kahit Butas ng Karayom, Papasukin Ko

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