Acting
Cherie Gil
Born 1963-06-21
Manila, Philippines
Department: Acting
Biography
Born Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann on 21 June 1963, Cherie Gil was a Filipino actress and the daughter of Filipino singer-actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, and sister of fellow actors Michael de Mesa and Mark Gil. She began her career as a child actress at the age of 9 and received numerous accolades throughout her career. She was best known for her role as Lavinia Arguelles in the 1985 film Bituing Walang Ningning.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Cherie Gil
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Legacy
2012
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Dolce Amore
2016
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Grazilda
2010
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Legal Wives
2021
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Onanay
2018
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Bituin
2002
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Marina
2004
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Temptation of Wife
2012
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Barangay 143
2018
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Manila by Night
1980
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (106 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Quezon | In Memory Of | Movie | 2025 |
 | Brocka x Bernal | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Elehiya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2022 |
 | Legal Wives | Zaina Guimba | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Magikland | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Sensitive and in Love | Dr. Gina Sampaguita | Movie | 2020 |
 | Kaputol | Kiki / Rina | Movie | 2019 |
 | Tía Madré | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Unforgettable | Lady Customer | Movie | 2019 |
 | Habambuhay: Remembering Philippine Cinema | Herself | Movie | 2019 |
 | Just a Stranger | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Barangay 143 | Sophia Rivera (voice) | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Dark Is the Night | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Onanay | Helena Sanchez-Montenegro | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Wedding | Helen | Movie | 2018 |
 | Single/Single: Love Is Not Enough | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Citizen Jake | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Circus | Lara / La Ora | TV Series | 2018 |
 | A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery | Female Tikbalang | Movie | 2016 |
 | Dolce Amore | Luciana Marchesa | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Baka Siguro Yata | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Gayuma | Tita Malena | Movie | 2015 |
 | For the Hopeless Romantic | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Mana | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | Sonata | Regina | Movie | 2013 |
| Sonata | Producer | Movie | 2013 |
 | Ang Huling Henya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | The Bit Player | Cherie Gil / Doña Beatriz | Movie | 2013 |
 | Muling Buksan Ang Puso | Marietta Beltran | TV Series | 2013 |
 | A Moment In Time | Karen Linden | Movie | 2013 |
 | Sosy Problems | Martina | Movie | 2012 |
 | Temptation of Wife | Stella Salcedo | TV Series | 2012 |
| Madaling Araw Mahabang Gabi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 | |
 | My Kontrabida Girl | Herself | Movie | 2012 |
 | Legacy | Eva Altamirano-Alcantara | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Time of My Life | Martha | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Magic Palayok | Yvonne Ledesma | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Father Jejemon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Grazilda | Veronne | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Working Girls | Amanda dela Vega | Movie | 2010 |
| Rubi | Sylvana Velasco-dela Fuente | TV Series | 2010 | |
| Katorse | Doña Margarita Arcanghel | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | Agaton & Mindy | Mme. Tanya | Movie | 2009 |
| Pieta | Amanda Tupaz | TV Series | 2008 | |
 | Lastikman | Ayessa White / Frosta | TV Series | 2007 |
 | May Minamahal | Becky | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Donsol | Mars | Movie | 2006 |
| Dangal | Chandra Remedios | TV Series | 2006 | |
 | Gulong ng Palad | Philomena "Menang" Medel | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Lastikman: Unang Banat | Lastika | Movie | 2004 |
 | Marina | Victoria Raymundo | TV Series | 2004 |
 | My First Romance | Jackie's Mom (segment "One Love") | Movie | 2003 |
 | Bituin | Carmela Gaston | TV Series | 2002 |
| Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka | Star | TV Series | 2001 | |
 | Wounded Heart | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
| Wounded Heart | Miriam | Movie | 2000 |
 | Ika-13 kapitulo | Marge | Movie | 2000 |
| May Bukas Pa | Divina Miguel | TV Series | 2000 | |
 | Darna: The Return | Valentine | Movie | 1994 |
 | Wating | Anya | Movie | 1994 |
 | Sana'y Ikaw na Nga | Shirley | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ngayon at Kailanman | Donna Benitez | Movie | 1992 |
 | Tayo Na Sa Dilim | Mimosa | Movie | 1990 |
| Kahit Isumpa Mo Ako | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Too Young | Angie | Movie | 1990 |
 | Nagsimula sa Puso | Chari | Movie | 1990 |
 | Bakit Ikaw Pa Rin? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
| Ang Bukas ay Akin! (Langit ang Uusig) | Miriam | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Immortal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
| Rosenda | Ria | Movie | 1989 | |
 | The Woman Who Loses Herself | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Jessa: Blusang Itim 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Kahit Wala Ka Na | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Where Does Love Hide? | Zeny | Movie | 1987 |
 | Jack & Jill | Susan | Movie | 1987 |
 | Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas | Monique Versoza | Movie | 1986 |
 | Begging for Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Prisoner in the Dark | Marissa | Movie | 1986 |
 | God... Save Me! | Edita | Movie | 1985 |
 | When to Say I Love You? | Arriane Velez | Movie | 1985 |
 | Bituing Walang Ningning | Lavinia Arguelles | Movie | 1985 |
| Bituing Walang Ningning | Songs | Movie | 1985 |
 | Bagets 2 | Special Sabet | Movie | 1984 |
 | Through Thick and Thin | Karen | Movie | 1984 |
 | No Other Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Ito Ba Ang Ating Mga Anak? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Gold, Silver, Death | Trining Ojeda | Movie | 1982 |
 | Free to Love | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Pabling | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
| Deadly Brothers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 | |
 | Bilibid Boys | Kaila | Movie | 1981 |
 | Manila by Night | Kano | Movie | 1980 |
 | Wanted: Wives | Chona | Movie | 1980 |
| Gabi ng Lagim Ngayon | La Luna | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Girlfriend | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Magno Barumbado | Teresa | Movie | 1980 |
 | Puga | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Problem Child | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Salawahan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Dancing Master | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | Kung Kaya Mo... Kaya Ko Rin | Cathy Villaverde | Movie | 1978 |
 | Sugar Daddy | Elena | Movie | 1977 |
 | Panakip Butas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Beerhouse | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Devil Woman | Young Manda | Movie | 1970 |