Dawn Zulueta
Birthday: Born in 1969-03-04 in
Deathday: Alive
Marie Rachel Salman Taleon (born March 4, 1969) is a Filipino film-television actress, host and commercial model. Zulueta holds the distinction of winning both the Filipino Academy of Movies Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) awards for Best Lead Actress (Hihintayin Kita sa Langit) and Best Supporting Actress (Una Kang Naging Akin) in 1991. She also bagged the Supporting Actress of the Year in the Film Academy of the Philippines for Una Kang Naging Akin. She was also declared by the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Foundation Entertainment Award as the Box Office Queen of 1994 for starring in that year's highest-grossing film: The Maggie Dela Riva Story...God Why Me? Her other Best Actress honors include the 1993 Metro Manila Film Festival for Kung Mawawala Ka Pa; 1993 FAMAS for Kung Mawawala Ka Pa; and 1994 Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards for Movies for Buhay ng Buhay Ko. Further, she has received multiple nominations (for both lead and supporting roles) from the prestigious Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (MPP) Gawad Urian. In 1996, Zulueta starred with 90's rising star and former child star Sheryl Cruz and 1994 Beauty Queen Charlene Gonzales in the hit Drama-Vengeance film Ikaw Naman Ang Iiyak for Viva Films as a lead role as Elaine which became a career booster as a lead actress. In 1996, Zulueta was cited in a Manila Times article as the 10th Best Filipino Actress from 1970 to 1996. In addition, a 1999 Manila Standard article named her as one of the Top 10 Actresses of the 1990s. In 2010, Zulueta took the lead role in a stage musicale, A Little Night Music.
TV Credits
Forever in My Heart
Character: Stella Carbonel
Forever In My Heart is a Filipino drama series produced by GMA Network and directed by Mark Reyes and Phil Noble. It featured Regine Velasquez Richard Gomez Ariel Rivera and Dawn Zulueta.The series' plot revolves around on the main four characters: Angeline, Michael, Raphael and Stella ... Four souls, searching for that one true love....
Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin
Character: Zenaida Dizon/Ramirez
Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin is a Philippine television drama broadcasting on ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel. The series premiered on September 2, 2013 on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida block, starring Dawn Zulueta and Gerald Anderson. It centers around the life of lawyers, politicians, jail breakers and how much mothers are willing to do to protect their sons....
Mula Sa Puso
Character: Magdalena "Magda" Trinidad-Pereira
Mula Sa Puso is a Philippine remake of the original 1997 TV series that starred Claudine Barretto, the late Rico Yan and Diether Ocampo airing on ABS-CBN. The 2011 remake stars Lauren Young, JM De Guzman, and Enrique Gil. The show is directed by the same director of the original series, Wenn V. Deramas. This is the second soap opera remake of the network after its initial success and high ratings of the 2010 remake, Mara Clara. The show's original airing was at 6:00pm in 1997-1999 and was used a...
Walang Hanggan
Character: Emilia "Emily" Cardenas-Guidotti
Walang Hanggan is a classic Philippine television drama aired by ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel, featuring an ensemble cast. The series is loosely based on the 1991 Gomez-Zulueta film Hihintayin Kita Sa Langit, a film based on the Emily Brontë novel, Wuthering Heights. The drama became a huge hit maintaining the top spot in viewer ratings for most of its run, with its final episode on October 26, 2012 attaining its highest rating of 45.4% nationwide....
Lastikman
Character: Ruth Abelgas
Eskappar, a child of an Earthling woman and an extraterrestrial man, is adopted by a human after his arrival on Earth. His foster father's death pushes him to use his powers against evil forces. Amid this, he takes on a mission to find his mother....
You're My Home
Character: Marian Angeles
The story follows the Fontanilla family and their eldest daughter Grace. After many years of living in simplicity, the lives of the Fontanillas suddenly changed when Gabriel handles the frustrated homicide case against Christian Vergara, the son of a powerful senator....
Dyesebel
Character: Lucia Reyes
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Movie Credits
Alias Batman and Robin
Character: Angelique Legarda
Alyas Batman en Robin is a 1991 Filipino Batman comedy film produced by Regal Films spoofing the 1960s Batman television series. The movie was initially an unauthorized production, set to capitalize on the then in-production 1989 Batman film starring Michael Keaton. Warner Brothers threatened legal action and the release of the film was delayed until legal entanglements could be sorted out. The film was released in 1991, two years later than the intended 1989 release....
What Isn't There
Character: Esme Bonifacio
Gibson Bonifacio stopped speaking when he was a child. Now twenty, he returns home to Manila for Christmas. While always festive in the Philippines, for his family it is tinged with sadness, marking the anniversary of his twin brother’s death....
One Day Isang Araw
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She's Dating the Gangster
Character: Athena Dizon
Seventeen-year-old Athena Dizon unwittingly plays a trick on resident heartthrob and bad boy Kenji de los Reyes. All of a sudden, she finds herself pretending to be his girlfriend to make an ex jealous; however, she falls in love with him....
Bondying: The Little Big Boy
Character: Flora
Comedy legend and veteran actor Jimmy Santos stars as Bondying, a large adult man that acts and thinks like a child. Based on the comic book character created by the legendary graphic novelist and "King of Philippine Komiks" Mars Ravelo....
Filipinas
Character: Gloria Filipinas
Florencia, the matriarch of the Filipinas family, is in poor health, and Yolanda, the eldest of the Filipinas children, finds herself in the unenviable position of keeping her bickering family from disintegration. As the tension rises, Yolanda seeks refuge in a local church. She is critically injured trying to break up a nasty fight between brothers Emman and Samuel, forcing her family to make a life-changing decision....
Paniwalaan Mo
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A woman, who is in a relationship, develops a friendship with a painter. Later, they realized they want each other more than friends, that made the relationship complicated....
Robin Good (Sugod Ng Sugod)
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a film by Tony Y. Reyes....
Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara
Character: Ruth
Barbara loves her little sister Ruth deeply. When Ruth becomes devilishly manipulative by threatening to kill herself if her sister doesn't break up with her boyfriend Nick . The sisters end up engaging in black magic to get back at each other....
I Will Wait for You in Heaven
Character: Carmina
Carmina begins to doubt her future with poor Gabriel when another suitor dazzles her with expensive gifts. Overhearing Carmina's sentiments, Gabriel is heartbroken and goes away to return a wealthy man to prove his worthiness to Carmina....
The Love Affair
Character: Trisha
Often in the backseat and a second priority to her partner, a lawyer decides to end her relationship and focuses on herself with a help of a man out of her league....
Catch Me... I'm in Love
Character: First Lady / Erick's Mom
Two young adults search for that something that could complete their existence. The two would fall in love but conflict would arise to try to break their special bond....
Wanted Perfect Father
Character: Lily
A Filipino comedy drama directed Efren Jarlego....
Akin Ang Pangarap Mo
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Leo is engaged to Anita out of convenience since her father and her parents are long time friends. It was never an issue until Leo meets Gigi during his stay in the family farm. Leo loves Anita but he cannot get enough of Gigi's seduction. He later finds himself craving for more. Little does he know that Gigi's tempting invitations are more than that Gigi has other selfish plans and she is adamant to get him not afraid to cause havoc over Leo and Anita's solid relationship....
Nakagapos na Puso
Character: Meldy
A young woman who all her life has lived under the shadow of her sister, a sister who is not only older but more assertive more intelligent and more appreciated. She knows that even with her best effort she cannot compete with her. Everything is fine with her she is after all more at peace with her kind of uncomplicated existence. But even the most submissive and most patient of people can only take so much. The day comes when she realizes that for her to live her own life she must end her meekn...
Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?
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Desiree and Gilbert are in love but no one seems to believe it. Desiree's friends thinks Gilbert is just using her. Gilbert is studying to become a doctor and Desiree is financing his tuition fee and daily expenses. Gilbert's family thinks Desiree is interested in the family fortune. Gilbert is a rich kid but he left home when his girlfriend committed suicide after being insulted by his mother Gracia....
Bakit Iisa Lamang Ang Puso?
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The death of tycoon Ernesto Benitez left behind two daughters by different mothers....
Hindi Pahuhuli Ng Buhay
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An assassination attempt by rebels on a police officer was foiled by ex-convict....
Una Kang Naging Akin
Character: Vanessa
Tragedy strikes when the helicopter that Nickis riding suddenly crashed in a remote island and authorities reported no survivor. The apparent death of Nick caused great grief to Vanessa, a socialte already betrothed to the young man. On the remote island, Nick meets Dr. Mallari, a marine biologist. Because of his memory loss, Nick introduces himself as Darwin. Dr. Mallari takes Darwin to his home where he introduces his daughter, Diosa, a beautiful painter. Darwin admits that he cannot recall h...
Wherever You Are
Character: Amanda
A bereaved wife searchs for her lost husband, only to be found with no memory of her and a new woman in his life...
Ikaw Pa Lang Ang Minahal
Character: Adela's Mother
Adela is the sheltered daughter of successful Dr. Maximo Sevilla. She has spent her life crocheting alone in the big house, and disappointed her father for failing to qualify for a career in law or medicine, and for lacking the confidence of her departed mother. Adela vainly struggles to cultivate elegance, until she meets and falls for the charms of striking David Javier....
Love Me Tomorrow
Character: Cristy
A journey of a young man named JC, a conflicted young woman Janine, and Christy a woman on the verge of renaissance....
Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka?
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A woman had a one-night stand with soon-to-be-married man and becomes obsessed with him, stalking him to the point of threatening suicide to get his attention....
Meant to Beh
Character: Andrea Balatbat
A family is on the brink of disintegration because its core foundation is missing....
The Cecilia Masagca Story: Antipolo Massacre (Jesus Save Us!)
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Possessed by an evil spirit lurked into his soul Winifredo (Cesar Montano) brought misery and affliction to his once happy and contented family life. Cecilia (Dawn Zulueta) tried to save his husband from committing murder but it was too late the jungle bolo seemed to have ruled his being thus a bloody and gory ending. It was thought that the spirit lives in the bolo with its dark past used in hacking the victims....
Kung Mawawala Ka Pa
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A story of a married couple brought together by the ilness of their child....
Family History
Character: May
A heartwarming story that seeks to teach family values, life, and marriage....
Buhay Ng Buhay Ko
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Hard life, oppressive, and unjust...the kind of world where two sisters revolve their lives in....
Apoy sa Puso
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A story of love, passion and infidelity....
Pangarap na Ginto
Character: Daisy
Pretending to be happy in a high school reunion, Sheila, Daisy, and Sandy find comfort and love with each other when they reveal about the sad realities of their lives....