Jaclyn Jose

Filipino actress with acclaimed performances

Jaclyn Jose - Filipino actress with acclaimed performances
Born

March 16th, 1964
61 years ago

Died

March 2nd, 2024
1 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Philippines

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A prominent figure in Philippine cinema, this actress gained recognition for her performances in various films and television series. Achievements include winning the Best Actress award at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for the film 'Ma' Rosa'. Alongside her cinematic success, this actress also appeared in popular television dramas. A celebrated figure in both local and international film circles, contributions to the industry include a range of strong, nuanced roles that reflect the depth of her talent and dedication to the craft.

Best Actress at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for 'Ma' Rosa'

Appeared in television series like 'Esperanza' and 'Sino ang Maysala?: Me, My Mother!'

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