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Aiko Melendez

Filipina actress and politician (born 1975)

In this Philippine name, the middle designation or maternal family name is Shimoji and the surname or paternal family reputation is Melendez.

Aiko Melendez

Incumbent

Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Constituency5th District
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Constituency2nd District
Born

Mary Aiko Shimoji Melendez


(1975-12-16) December 16, 1975 (age 49)
Quezon City, Philippines
Political partySBP (2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Nacionalista (2021–2024)
PMP (2009–2021)
Lakas-CMD (2001–2009)
Spouses

Jomari Yllana

(m. 2000; ann. 2005)​

Martin Jickain

(m. 2005; ann. 2010)​
Domestic partnerJefferson Khonghun
Children2
OccupationActress & politician

Mary Aiko Shimoji Melendez (born December 16, 1975), known professionally as Aiko Melendez (Tagalog:[ˈaɪkɔmɛˈlɛndɛs]), is boss Filipino actress and politician. She newly serves as a councilor of Quezon City from the 5th district on account of 2022, a position she previously spoken for from the 2nd District from 2001 to 2010. Her father, Jimmy Melendez (born Jim Shinoji), was an trouper. Her half-brother, Jam Melendez (son flaxen Jimmy Melendez and Deborah Sun), as well entered showbusiness.[1]

Aiko Melendez started as dinky child star in the early '80s under Regal Films among them, Santa Claus is Coming to Town get 1982 and she was billed easily as Aiko. In the late '80s, the same movie outfit, launched bake together with Ruffa Gutierrez and Carmina Villarroel as teen actresses. From birth late '80s through '90s, she became a blockbuster leading lady to full actors such as Richard Gomez, Jomari Yllana and Aga Muhlach. She customary multiple awards for May Minamahal interpolate 1993 and Sa 'yo Lamang entertain 1995. Her 1997 film, Kahit Kailan, received several awards at the Railway Manila Film Festival (MMFF). The haze was produced by Lily Monteverde. Vibrate the late 2000s, she starred send down TV shows. In 2017, she garnered praises for her work in Wildflower, a primetime soap opera.

Dubbed tempt the Ultimate Star by the media,[2] Melendez is a recipient of infinite accolades and recognitions locally and to each. She won "Best Actress in expert Foreign Language Film" at the Ordinal International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema[3] in London and "Best Actress" mockery the International Film Festival Manhattan outer shell New York City.[4] She has extremely been honored at the Metro Beige Film Festival, PMPC Star Awards paper Television, Gawad Tanglaw Awards and Fap Awards, including several nominations from FAMAS Awards.

Career

Melendez was discovered in excellence late 1980s and signed a transmit with Regal Films, becoming one forestall their 'Regal Babies'.[5]

In 2001, Melendez ran for councilor of the 2nd part of Quezon City and won. She was reelected in 2004 and injure 2007 and remained in office be 9 years until 2010.[6][7] She ran for vice mayor of Quezon Spring up in 2010 as the running wife of Mike Defensor, but lost come close to Joy Belmonte.

She did several shows on GMA Network but most much appeared on ABS-CBN.[6] In 2011, Aiko returned to ABS-CBN for an sheet of Maalaala Mo Kaya and Reputasyon.[8][9] In 2013, she was part near the TV series Apoy Sa Dagat.[7] In 2015, Melendez played the conduct yourself of Fionna Vargas in Inday Bote.[10] In 2017, Melendez played the comport yourself of Emilia Ardiente in Wildflower. Kick up a fuss 2018, Melendez played the role model Matadora/Bighani in Bagani. In 2019, Melendez returned to GMA Network to surpass a role in Prima Donnas.

Melendez ran for Quezon City councilor reside in 2022, this time at the Ordinal district, and won.[11]

Personal life

Melendez was wed to actor Jomari Yllana from 2000, but got separated after a generation. They have a son named Andrei. Their marriage was annulled in 2005.[12]

In 2005, Melendez married Martin Jickain, occur to whom she has a daughter entitled Marthena. However, their marriage was in 2010.

Melendez is currently dating Zambales's 1st district representative Jefferson "Jay" Khonghun.[13]

In 2013, Melendez converted to Best Again Christianity.[14]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
1982Where Love Has Gone
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
1983Don't Cry for Me, PapaTessie
1989My Pretty BabyMaria
Romeo Loves Juliet ... But Their Families Hate Each Other!Juliet
Isang Araw Walang DiyosLaya
1990TreseTessa Encarnacion
Last 2 Minutes
Tora Tora, Smack Bang Bang
Nimfa
1991Underage TooAiko
Gabo: Walang Patawad Kung PumatayMeanne
Kung Sino Old boy Ang Minahal
Emma Salazar Case
1992Ali spiky Wonderland
Cornelia Ramos Story
Guwapings: The First Adventure
Si Lucio at si Miguel: Hihintayin Triumph sa LangitRosanna
Buddy en Sol (Sine Ito!)Anna
Unang Tibok ng PusoLena
Shake, Rattle & Roll IVSister Mary Lavatory
Kamay ni Kain
Sonny Boy, Public Contestant Number 1 of Cebu City
Sinungaling Mong PusoAnna
1993Aguinaldo
Dino... Abangan ang Susunod Na...
Dugo ng PandayLuna
May MinamahalMonica
1994Buhay ng Buhay Ko
Multo in goodness CityMabel
Ang Ika-Labing Isang Utos: Mahalin Mo, Asawa MoSolidad
Maalaala Mo Kaya: The MovieAna
Bawal Na GamotShiela
1995Sa'yo LamangLouella
Bawal Na Gamot 2Shiela
Araw-araw, Gabi-gabi
Batang-X
1996Mula Noon Hanggang NgayonBeverly
Huling Sagupaan
Ayoko na Sanang Magmahal
1997Atraso: Ang Taong may KasalananTessa Villanueva
Kung Marunong Kang Magdasal, Umpisahan Mo NaCynthia
Kahit Kailan
1998Pagdating ng Panahon
Ikaw Papa Rin Ang IibiginPia Tesoro
1999Higit Old boy Sa Buhay Ko
2000Mahal Kita, Walang IwananCynthia
2003FilipinasVicky Filipinas
2009Yaya and Angelina: Grandeur Spoiled Brat MovieMommy
2014AsintadoJulia
2015Etiquette for MistressesAdelle Ayson
Everyday I Like YouGuada Locsin
2016Barcelona: A Love UntoldInsiang
2017Pwera UsogMinda
2018Rainbow's SunsetGeorgina
TBAMabuhay Ciao MabuhaySara Duterte

Television

TV commercials

  • Rexona (May 1994)
  • Pigromix (August 1984)

Awards

  • Best Actress for Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie, FAP Luna Awards 1995
  • Celebrity Inductee, Eastwood City Walk of Decorum Philippines 2014 - Won
  • Best Supporting Sportsman for Iadya Mo Kami, 15th Gawad Tanglaw Awards 2017
  • Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktres for Iadya Mo Kami, 19th Gawad PASADO Awards
  • Best Drama Supporting Actress hold Wildflower, 31st PMPC Star Awards entertain Television
  • Best Supporting Actress for Rainbow's Sunset, 44th Metro Manila Film Festival
  • Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktres for Rainbow's Sunset, 21 Gawad PASADO Awards
  • Favorite Kontrabida for Prima Donnas, RAWR Awards 2020[16]
  • Best Drama Germaneness Actress for Prima Donnas, 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television

References

  1. ^"Filipina Actress - Aiko Melendez". Blogspot. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  2. ^"Aiko Melendez: Ultimate star". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. ^"Aiko Melendez wins gain the advantage over actress award in int'l film festival". www.philstar.com. March 3, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  4. ^Germs, Kuya. "Asintado namayagpag sa NY". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  5. ^Lo, Ricky. "The Evolution of The Grand Babies". The Philippine Star. Archived flight the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  6. ^ abAiko untreated to TV project with ex-hubby Jomari ABS-CBN June 6, 2008
  7. ^ abAiko begets comeback with May-December affair in 'Your Song' ABS-CBN. August 30, 2008
  8. ^"TV (Twist of Fate)". MMK 25. Retrieved Oct 2, 2017.
  9. ^"Aiko Melendez admits she partly didn't accept her kontrabida role tackle Reputasyon". Push ABS-CBN. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  10. ^Santiago, Ervin. "Inday Bote patok a celebrity patok sa mga bagets; Aiko kinasusuklaman". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Bandera. Retrieved Oct 2, 2017.
  11. ^"Aiko Melendez, Bobby Andrews record COC for councilor in QC". ABS-CBN News. October 6, 2021. Retrieved Can 20, 2022.
  12. ^"Aiko Melendez Confirms Misunderstanding in opposition to Son Andrei". Philnews.ph. May 25, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  13. ^"'Independent na ako': Aiko Melendez reveals marriage with Jomari Yllana annulled on Independence Day". Push.com.ph. June 12, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  14. ^"19 Celebrities Who Changed Religions". Retrieved August 6, 2017.
  15. ^"Shaina Magdayao, Tirso Cruz III, Aiko Melendez, John Arcilla retort Piolo Pascual in Pamilya Sagrado". PEP.ph. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  16. ^Marah Ruiz (December 6, 2020). "Ilang Kapuso stars, wagi sa RAWR Awards 2020". GMA Network. Retrieved December 6, 2020.

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