Hilda Koronel

Filipino actress


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nameHilda Koronel
birth_nameSusan Reid
birth_date
birth_placeAngeles, Pampanga, Philippines
alma_materMiriam College (MA)
yearsactive1970–present
spouse{{plainlist
* {{marriageJay Ilagan
children6
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| children = 6 Hilda Koronel (born Susan Reid; January 17, 1957) is a MMFF, FAMAS, Luna and Urian award-winning Filipino actress. Born to a Filipino mother and an American father who was a serviceman in Clark Air Base, she has starred in around 45 films, many of which are critically acclaimed, since 1970.

She started her showbiz career in the early 1970s as a Lea Productions' contract star and was paired with Ed Finlan, Walter Navarro, Tirso Cruz, III and Jay Ilagan. Ilagan eventually became her husband. Because of her natural gift of acting, Lino Brocka took notice of her and directed her in a weekly drama show, entitled, Hilda. Her career got off to an unprecedented start becoming the youngest winner of the FAMAS Best Supporting Actress award in 1970 right at the beginning of her career which she won at the age of just 13 for her role in the 1970 film Santiago!.

In 1975 and 1976, she starred in the Lino Brocka classics Manila in the Claws of Light, which won six FAMAS awards in 1976, and Insiang, which won both a FAMAS Award and a Gawad Urian Award in 1977. To date she has won three awards and received 11 nominations.

In 2013, she received a Luna Award for best supporting actress for her role in The Mistress.

In 2002-2003 she starred in the hit ensemble political critically acclaimed primetime drama “Kung Mawawala Ka” on GMA-7 as a series regular. In 2005 her last Primetime drama series was “Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin” on ABS-CBN with another ensemble cast.

Personal life

She attended Manuel L. Quezon University in Quiapo for her secondary education and finished International Studies at Maryknoll College, now Miriam College. In May 2000, Koronel married Filipino-American businessman Ralph Moore, Jr. in Laughlin, Nevada. Koronel has 6 children. Leona, Ixara, and Patricia (with actor Jay Ilagan); Isabel (with Bambi del Castillo); Gabrielle (with Spanky Monserrat); and Diego (with Dr. Victor Lopez).

Filmography

Film

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YearTitleRole
1970Santiago!Cristina
1972Till Death Do Us Part
1974Tinimbang Ka Ngunit KulangEvangeline Ortega
1974Hellow, SoldierGina
1975Manila in the Claws of LightLigaya Paraiso
1976InsiangInsiang
1977Kung Mangarap Ka't MagisingAnna
1978Hayop sa HayopAlice
1979Evening Class
1980KasalGrace
1980Nakaw na Pag-ibigCynthia Ocampo
1982PXLydia
1982Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan?Elsa
1983Sana Bukas pa ang KahaponAna
1983Palabra de HonorChristy
1984Kung Mahawi man ang UlapCatherine Clemente
1984Working GirlsCarla Asuncion
1985BelovedRenee
1986Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan KitaJenny
1989Babangon Ako't Dudurugin KitaVia
1990Nagsimula sa PusoCeline
2000Tanging YamanCeline
2003Crying LadiesAling Doray / Rhoda Rivera
2004Santa SantitaChayong
2005Nasaan Ka ManTrining
2006EternityChayong
2009Villa EstrellaJeline
2011Way Back HomeJomar Carey
2012The MistressRegina Torres
2025SisaSisa
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Television

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YearTitleRole
1979Hilda
1997–1998EsperanzaStella Guevarra
1997Mula sa PusoJerry
1998Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo AkoDolor Morales
1999Ang Munting ParaisoCindy
1999–2001MarinellaAdela Rodriguez
2001–2002Sa Dulo ng Walang HangganDolores
2002–2003Kung Mawawala KaAlicia
2005Ikaw ang Lahat sa AkinSusanna Ynares
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Awards

FAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards)

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013The MistressBest Supporting Actress
2006Nasaan Ka Man
2004Crying Ladies
1990Babangon ako't Dudurugin Kita
1983PXBest Actress
1977Insiang
1976Maynila sa Kuko ng Liwanag
1971SantiagoBest Supporting Actress
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[[Film Academy of the Philippines]] (Luna Awards)

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013The MistressBest Supporting Actress
2006Nasaan Ka Man
2005Santa Santita
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[[Gawad Urian for Best Actress|Gawad Urian (Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino)]]

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2006Santa Santita''Best Supporting Actress'''
2004Crying Ladies
2001Tanging Yaman
1978Kung Mangrap Ka't MagisingBest Actress
1977Insiang
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Maria Clara Awards

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YearNominated workCategoryResult
2006Nasaan Ka ManBest Supporting Actress
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Awards from the press

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Star Awards for Movies (Philippine Movie Press Club)YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013The MistressBest Supporting Actress
2006Nasaan Ka Man
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Golden Screen Awards (ENPRESS)YearNominated workCategoryResult
2013The MistressBest Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role-Drama, Musical Comedy
2006Nasaan Ka Man
2005Santa Santita
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Film festivals

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Metro Manila Film FestivalYearNominated workCategoryResult
1976InsiangBest Actress
2003Crying LadiesBest Supporting Actress
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Critics award

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Young Critics CircleYearNominated workCategoryResult
2006Nasaan Ka ManBest Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting Role
2001Tanging Yaman
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Notes

: ensemble nomination (Nasaan Ka Man). : Shared with the cast of Tanging Yaman.

References

References

  1. Cruz, Marinel R.. "Hilda Koronel on her 50th year in show biz". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  2. (May 23, 2013). "Hilda Korone makes a splash at Cannes".
  3. "Luna Awards favor studio films".
  4. "'Mistress' leads Luna nominations with near-sweep". ABS-CBN News.
  5. (August 30, 1972). "Gala Premiere Tonight at 8:00". The Manila Times Publishing Company, Inc..

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