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Melissa Mendez (Tagalog pronunciation: [mɛnˈdɛs]; born July 27, 1964) is a Filipina film and TV actress.
Mendez was nominated for a Best Actress FAMAS Award for the film Kalakal (2008). Mendez produced an independent movie, Hilot (2009) with Empress Schuck. It was directed by Neal "Buboy" Tan under Emerge Productions. She was included in the cast of GMA 7's Indio (2013) starring, Bong Revilla.
Personal life
Mendez is sister to actress, Glenda Garcia. She is the cousin of actor Dennis Roldan and actress Isabel Rivas. Melissa Mendez married Erico Gobencion on July 27, 2012.
She has three daughters: Denise (b. 1988), Cassie (b. 1992), and Alex (b. 1998).
In a commercial flight in March 2015, Melissa had a verbal and physical altercation with passengers: businessman Rey Pamaran and Mr. World Philippines 2013 Andrew Wolff. The plane turnaround mid-flight and offloaded her from the plane. She apologized after causing a media frenzy.
Filmography
= Film
== Television
=ABS-CBN
Anna Luna (1989–94) – Emily Dominguez-Tecson/Pilar
Bayani – Teodora Alonso
Esperanza – Elena
Pangako Sa 'Yo – Minerva Capito
Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka – Nelia Domingo
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Sto. Nino De Cebu" – Daisy
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Family Picture" - Andrea's mother
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Cellphone" – Guest
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Bench" – Guest
Lovers in Paris – Rowena Vizcarra
Komiks Presents: Nasaan Ka Maruja? – Guest
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: The Substitute Bride – Josie Lopez-Guttierez
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ketchup – Guest
Rubi – Lilia
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Silbato – Mrs. Javier
Dahil sa Pag-Ibig – Elena Osorio
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Balot – Guest
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Saklay – Lina
Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin – Guest
Wansapanataym: Mac Ulit Ulit – Guest
Walang Hanggan – Hilda Cruz
Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw – Dina Manrique
Annaliza – Mother of Stella
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano – Mrs. Abella
TV5
P. S. I Love You – Stella
GMA Network
Anna Liza (1980–85) – Melissa
GMA Telesine Specials: Kung Saan Sisikat ang Araw (1995) – Arlene
Di Ba't Ikaw (1999) – Helen
Now and Forever: Dangal (2006) – Guest
Lupin (2007) – Edith Legarda
Carlo J. Caparas' Kamandag (2007–08) – Elena
E.S.P (2008) – Guest
Luna Mystika (2008–09) – Bessie
Claudine: "Fraternity" and "Laya" (2010) – Guest
Time of My Life (2011) – Ingrid
Spooky Nights: "Sapi" (2011) – Nena
Broken Vow (2012) – Amor Santiago
Indio (2013) – Alicia Decena
My Destiny (2014) – Mrs. Arcilla
Ang Lihim ni Annasandra (2014–15) – Daria Sanchez
Karelasyon: "Kasambahay" (2015) – Ces
Karelasyon: "Coma" (2015) – Zeny
Destiny Rose (2015–16) – Yvonne Antonioni
Dangwa (2015–16) – Esther
Karelasyon: "Ate" (2016) – Grace
Someone to Watch Over Me (2016–17) – Adora
My Love from the Star (2017) - Doris Yuzon
Contessa (2018) - Helen Ramirez vda. de Caballero
The Lost Recipe (2021) - President Almonte
Las Hermanas (2021) - Divine Sarmiento
Abot-Kamay na Pangarap (2022) - Tim's Mother
RPN
Hanggang Kailan, Anna Luna?: Ikalawang Aklat (1994–95) – Emily Dominguez-Tecson/Pilar
Tierra Sangre (1996–99) – Aurora Sangre
References
External links
Melissa Mendez at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
- Third World Happy
- Broken Vow (seri televisi)
- Argentina
- The Rookie (seri televisi)
- Demi Lovato
- Miss Intercontinental
- Miss Earth 2010
- Aktris Pendukung Terbaik (Golden Globe)
- Miss Eco International 2016
- Melissa Mendez
- Anna Luna
- Dangal (TV series)
- List of Philippine films of the 1980s
- One More Chance (2007 film)
- A Second Chance (2015 film)
- The Sarah Balabagan Story
- List of Philippine films of the 1990s
- List of Filipino actresses
- List of action films of the 1980s