Pokwang
| Pokwang | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Marietta Subong August 27, 1970 Iloilo City,Ilo Ilo,Philippines |
| Occupation | comedian, actress, television host, recording artist |
| Years active | 2004-present |
Marietta Subong (born August 27, 1970[1]), better known by her stage name Pokwang[2] is a Filipina comedienne, actress, TV host, singer,[3] impersonator and salon co-owner. She started in a reality show in ABS-CBN and subsequently appeared in dramas and sitcoms of the network. She also received the Best Comedy Actress award from the Philippine Movie Press Club for her portrayal in the sitcom Aalog-Alog and the Best Female Comedian award from People’s Choice Awards. She became a host of the variety show Wowowee,"Pilipinas Win na Win" and "Happy Yipee Yehey".[4] She is also known for impersonating actress Annabelle Rama, Dionisia Pacquiao (Manny Pacquiao's mother), and Marlene Aguilar, the sister of singer Freddie Aguilar.
Pokwang is a member of ABS CBN's Star Magic group of entertainers.
She is currently residing in Antipolo.
Discography
''Pokwang... Ang Album Na May Puso[3]
- Released: 2009
- Format: mp3
- Label: Star Records
- Writer: Christian Martinez and Lito Camo
- Chart position: N/A
- Tracks: "GayaGaya Puto Maya," "Bratatat," "Bahoo," "Sana Kunin Ka Na Ni Lord"
- Bonus tracks: "Hai"
- Singles: "Sana Kunin Ka Na Ni Lord"
Singles
Compilation Album
| Release date | Album Title | Record Company | Song Title | Certification | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 12, 2011 | Happy Yipee Yehey! Nananana! | Star Records | "No Boypren, No Problem" |
|
[5] |
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2014 | Mirabella | Marlene Esteves | ABS-CBN |
| 2013 | Wansapanataym: Give Glove On Christmas Day | Queenie Batumbakal | ABS-CBN |
| My Little Juan | Sarah De Guzman | ABS-CBN | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Gown | Linda | ABS-CBN | |
| 2012-2013 | Aryana | Ofelia Capuyao | ABS-CBN |
| 2011–2013 | Toda Max | Beverly "Lady G" Gil | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | 100 Days to Heaven | Digna Amparo | ABS-CBN |
| 2011–2012 | Happy Yipee Yehey! | Herself (host) | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Birth Certificate" | Carol Araos | ABS-CBN |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Singsing" | Tita B. Canoy | ABS-CBN | |
| 2010 | Your Song Presents: Kim | Belma Jolie | ABS-CBN |
| Pilipinas Win Na Win | Herself (co-host) | ABS-CBN | |
| Your Song Presents: Love Me, Love You | Lovely | ABS-CBN | |
| Melason In Love | Herself | ABS-CBN | |
| 2009–2011 | Banana Split | Herself | ABS-CBN |
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Laruan" | Rita | ABS-CBN |
| 2007–present | ASAP | Herself (guest performer) | ABS-CBN |
| 2007–2010 | Wowowee | Herself (co-host) | ABS-CBN |
| 2007 | Ysabella | Phuket | ABS-CBN |
| Your Song: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do | Anna | ABS-CBN | |
| Love Spell: Shoes Ko Po, Shoes ko Day | Lisa | ABS-CBN | |
| 2006 | Crazy For You | Bessie | ABS-CBN |
| Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko | Principal Nendita | ABS-CBN | |
| Aalog-Alog | Etang Sukimura | ABS-CBN | |
| 2005 | Pinoy Big Brother Buzz | Herself (host) | ABS-CBN |
| M.R.S Most Requested Show | Herself (co-host) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Krystala | Fantasia | ABS-CBN |
| 2004 | Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Teddy Bear" | Herself (as Marietta "Pokwang" Subong) | ABS-CBN |
| Maid In Heaven | Harlene | ABS-CBN | |
| Yes Yes Show | Herself (contender/winner) (Clown In A Million segment) | ABS-CBN | |
| 1998 | Eezy Dancing | Herself (back-up dancer) |
Movies
References
- ↑ Date of birth of Pokwang.
- ↑ Pokwang Star Magic Profile
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Buan-Devesa, Reyma (2009-01-22). "Pokwang unleashes the singer in her". ABS-CBN News Online. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
- ↑ "Poohkwang concert, tons of surprises at the Music Museum". ABS-CBN News Online (ABS-CBN Interactive). 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
- ↑ "‘Happy Yipee Yehey!’ Launches Its first Album". November 12, 2011.
- ↑ http://www.pep.ph/guide/7210/Marian-Rivera-studies-mixed-martial-arts-for-the-action-sequences-of- Super-Inday
External links
- Pokwang at the Internet Movie Database
- Pokwang at Star Magic