Ana Roces (born February 2, 1976) is a Filipino actress. Roces was formerly a teen idol in the 1990s and a cast member of That's Entertainment.

Ana Roces
Born
Marinella Adad

(1976-02-02) February 2, 1976 (age 50)
Metro Manila, Philippines
OccupationsActress, movies and television series
Years active1988–present
Agents
SpouseTrandy Baterina
Children2

Career

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She was discovered in the Colgate commercial she appeared in opposite Eric Banes in the 1980s. Her first television appearance was in the Manilyn Reynes starer telenovela Gintong Kristal on GMA-7. Then she became a member of That's Entertainment, Tuesday Group.

She became a Regal contract artist and then transferred to Viva Films where she did over 20 movies. She starred in the 1992 comedy film Alabang Girls with Andrew E. She also starred in the film Oo Na, Sige Na (1994) as the partner of Robin Padilla's character and Kadenang Bulaklak (1993).

Personal life

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Roces is the youngest child and only daughter (after two brothers) of Rene Adad, who was the Philippine branch manager of the Coca-Cola Export Company[1] and a former president of the Philippine Football Federation,[2] and Carmina Gutierrez-Adad. Roces is of Lebanese and Spanish descent.

Ana Roces has two children, Carmela and Mateo,[3] and is married to Bertrand "Trandy" Baterina.

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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YearTitleRole
1988–1990That's EntertainmentHerself / Host at the Tuesday group[8]
1989Eat Bulaga!Herself / Performer during the show's 10th Anniversary Special that happened at the Araneta Coliseum.
1999Beh Bote NgaMaan
2006Calla LilySari
Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro PendukoGuest
Makita Ka Lang MuliSupporting role
2007ImpostoraAlexis Alvarado
2008E.S.P: The Haunt for a GhostGuest
Lovebook Presents: Break-up DiariesCarla
Codename: AseroEllen
2009Your Song: BoystownGlenda Santillian
2012Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder WalisMatilda Asuncion
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flash CardsGuest
A Beautiful AffairNatalia Saavedra
2013Wansapanataym: Kilalang Kilala Ka Ba Niya?Kathy
Wansapanataym: Flores De YayoFlor
Anna KareninaDaisy Manahan
2014The Singing BeeHerself
Luv UJennifer Sevillamayor
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Nurse CapSenior Nurse
2015Once Upon a KissDaisy
2015–2016FPJ's Ang ProbinsyanoNora Montano-Guzman
2016Maalaala Mo Kaya: MikroponoAnnie
2017Ikaw Lang ang IibiginSandra Reyes-Chan
2018Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw GabiHarriet De Alegre
Stories for the Soul: TenementDiday
Pamilya RocesLily Renacia
2019Ipaglaban Mo: PaasaMyla Serafin
SahayaIrene Alvarez-Maglayao
2022Tadhana: HerederaMarietta

See also

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References

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  1. Dee, Ignacio (April 24, 2015). "Adad, who kept football alive, dies at 86". Rappler. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  2. "PFF mourns passing of its former President Rene Adad". The Philippine Football Federation. April 24, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  3. Siazon, Rachelle (January 29, 2020). "Andrew E on courting Ana Roces in the '90s: "Basted po ako."". PEP.ph (in Tagalog). Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  4. Willis, Donald C. (1997). Horror and Science Fiction Films IV. Scarecrow Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-0-8108-3055-4. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  5. "LOOK: Ana Roces shares adorable throwback photos of herself from '90s film 'Lessons in Love'". GMA News Online. September 15, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  6. Willis, Donald C. (1997). Horror and Science Fiction Films IV. Scarecrow Press. p. 449. ISBN 978-0-8108-3055-4. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  7. Ruiz, Marah (January 23, 2020). "LOOK: Ana Roces teases possible 'Alabang Girls' reunion". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  8. 1 2 Abanilla, Clarizel G. (April 27, 2018). "Ana Roces proves she was already a stunner at 10 years old". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  9. "'Pakboys: Takusa'". INQUIRER.net. December 20, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
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