Acting
Judy Ann Santos
Born May 11, 1978 · Philippines (age 48)
Judy Anne Lumagui Santos is a Filipino actress and film producer. Prolific in film and television in the Philippines since the early 1990s, she is known for her comedic and dramatic roles in independent films and blockbusters, as well as for her portrayals of oppressed and impoverished women. She has received various accolades, including a Cairo International Film Festival Award, a Gawad Urian, tw…
Known For
Luv Text · 2001Luv Text
★ 5.52001
Movie
Melissa is a spunky college student who’s completely love-struck and constantly dreams of her own Prince Charming. She finds herself transported back to her grandmother’s time and unravels the truth behind her grandmother’s beautiful but failed romance.
Dyesebel · 1990Dyesebel
★ 8.01990
MovieRomanceFantasy
After years of hiding from a cruel, suspicious society on the land, the mermaid Dyesebel returns and falls in love with a man named Fredo. However, she becomes the target of Fredo's jealous ex girlfriend.
Kusina · 2016Kusina
2016
MovieDrama
The silent witness to the life and love of Juanita. It is her sanctuary, the place where she creates dishes for her family, her friends, even enemies and strangers. Through cooking, she gets to know the people around her, and in return, reveal herself to them.
Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes · 2025Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes
2025
MovieComedy
Amid the cutthroat world of showbiz, a team of talent agents juggles celebrity egos, industry politics, and personal ambitions — revealing the chaos behind the spotlight. A film cut of the two episodes of Call My Manager.
Scarecrow · 2025Scarecrow
★ 6.32025
MovieHorror
As a family clashes over their late father's land, an eerie painting appears and releases something sinister during the nine-day funeral ritual.
T'yanak · 2014T'yanak
2014
MovieDramaHorror
T’yanak is the story of Julie’s adopted baby who transforms into a monster and terrorizes their quiet town of Putting Bato with a series of brutal murders, including the wife of townsman who gets wrongly imprisoned for T’yanak’s crime.
Siblings · 2002Siblings
★ 8.32002
MovieDrama
Lisa (Santos) and Cita (Cuneta) have a kinship as sisters, but their bond goes far beyond blood. The close-knit two are also best friends -- until a tragic misfortune strikes and the sisters' support system unravels.
Father En Son · 1995Father En Son
★ 7.01995
MovieComedy
A retired showman and his son get a shot at stardom.
Movies
Luv Text · 2001Luv Text
★ 5.52001
Movie
Melissa is a spunky college student who’s completely love-struck and constantly dreams of her own Prince Charming. She finds herself transported back to her grandmother’s time and unravels the truth behind her grandmother’s beautiful but failed romance.
Dyesebel · 1990Dyesebel
★ 8.01990
MovieRomanceFantasy
After years of hiding from a cruel, suspicious society on the land, the mermaid Dyesebel returns and falls in love with a man named Fredo. However, she becomes the target of Fredo's jealous ex girlfriend.
Kusina · 2016Kusina
2016
MovieDrama
The silent witness to the life and love of Juanita. It is her sanctuary, the place where she creates dishes for her family, her friends, even enemies and strangers. Through cooking, she gets to know the people around her, and in return, reveal herself to them.
Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes · 2025Call My Manager: Pilot Episodes
2025
MovieComedy
Amid the cutthroat world of showbiz, a team of talent agents juggles celebrity egos, industry politics, and personal ambitions — revealing the chaos behind the spotlight. A film cut of the two episodes of Call My Manager.
Scarecrow · 2025Scarecrow
★ 6.32025
MovieHorror
As a family clashes over their late father's land, an eerie painting appears and releases something sinister during the nine-day funeral ritual.
T'yanak · 2014T'yanak
2014
MovieDramaHorror
T’yanak is the story of Julie’s adopted baby who transforms into a monster and terrorizes their quiet town of Putting Bato with a series of brutal murders, including the wife of townsman who gets wrongly imprisoned for T’yanak’s crime.
Siblings · 2002Siblings
★ 8.32002
MovieDrama
Lisa (Santos) and Cita (Cuneta) have a kinship as sisters, but their bond goes far beyond blood. The close-knit two are also best friends -- until a tragic misfortune strikes and the sisters' support system unravels.
Father En Son · 1995Father En Son
★ 7.01995
MovieComedy
A retired showman and his son get a shot at stardom.
Wow... Multo! · 1997Wow... Multo!
★ 7.01997
MovieHorrorComedy
Kuya Joe, a radioman gets into a fight with a kid-smuggling syndicate led by Paquito who gets rid of Kuya Joe for good. Kuya Joe succeeds in haggling with St. Peter's high-tech heaven for a 3-day earth bound sojourn as an invisible soul.
Nasaan ka, Inay? · 1988Nasaan ka, Inay?
★ 9.01988
MovieDrama
Badong (Eddie Garcia) takes his only daughter, Luisa (Melanie Marquez) from the province and took it to Manila.
I'm Sorry, My Love · 1998I'm Sorry, My Love
★ 7.01998
MovieRomanceDrama
In the hope of landing a job that will eventually enable her to pay for her sister's operation Tinay leaves her small fishing village and heads for Manila. With only her dreams accompanying her she arrives in the big city and how! She gets hit by a car but that proves to be a blessing in disguise because the accident leads her to her employment. She then meets Randy the son of her boss whose girlfriend Sylvia has been goading that they get married. But Randy feels that he's not yet ready to settle down and when he refuses to marry her Sylvia hooks up with another guy in a desperate attempt to make him change his mind.
Dog Tag: Katarungan Sa Aking Kamay · 1995Dog Tag: Katarungan Sa Aking Kamay
★ 9.01995
MovieAction
Dante promises to find his colleague, Jojo's family after the latter is killed. Later, he fights for the injustices and crimes brought about by the town mayor, his son, and his minion of a crooked local police chief.
Ploning · 2008Ploning
★ 5.32008
MovieRomanceDrama
In the picturesque island of Cuyo, Palawan, an illegal Taiwanese fishing vessel docks carrying the fisherman named Muo Sei, a man looking for something or someone with the name Ploning. He has from sunrise to sundown to look for this "Ploning".
Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang · 1989Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang
★ 7.01989
MovieDrama
Donna, Judith, and Bessie are sisters from an aristocratic family. Each of them keeps a secret, all fighting for love and peace of one another.
Snake Woman · 1991Snake Woman
★ 7.01991
MovieHorrorFantasy
Merlinda is cursed by her mother after leaving her father on his death bed to be with her rich lover. Abandoned by all she is now pregnant, destitute, and covered in boils. Merlinda gives birth in a cave to a human daughter and a snake son. The baby girl is named Madonna. When Madonna grows up she starts turning into a giant murderous snake. Afraid of losing her lover to the monster she is becoming, Madonna is desperate for answers. Together she and her brother she seek out a cure to their damned existence.
Mara Clara: The Movie · 1996Mara Clara: The Movie
★ 8.31996
MovieDrama
Almira and Susan give birth at the same time in the same hospital. Gary steals Almira’s newborn child and switches the infant to one of his newborn twins; in revenge to Almira’s decision of rejecting him, Gary concocts the wicked plan with his friend Kardo to switch the babies. However, one of the twins dies in the process of switching and the Del Valles are made to believe that the stillborn child is theirs. Gary then persuades Amante to adopt one of his twins to spare Almira from despair and sorrow. Amante agrees for a fee and Gary hands one of his twins to Amante. Kardo, feeling remorseful documents every detail of the event on his diary. Susan names her daughter Mara while the Del Valles name their child, Clara.
Kasal-Kasalan (Sakalan) · 1998Kasal-Kasalan (Sakalan)
★ 10.01998
MovieRomanceDrama
A 1998 Filipino romantic drama starring Judy Ann Santos and Gladys Reyes.
Walang Iwanan... Peksman! · 2002Walang Iwanan... Peksman!
★ 8.02002
MovieComedyAction
A Filipina meets a man in hiding.
Minsan Ko Lang Sasabihin · 2000Minsan Ko Lang Sasabihin
★ 7.02000
MovieActionComedy
Alex, an NBI agent, is tasked with taking down a high-profile criminal. Anna is a heiress who runs away from home after several threats in her life. She poses as a poor woman and applies to babysit Alex's children.
Mano Po 2: My Home · 2003Mano Po 2: My Home
★ 4.32003
MovieDrama
Antonio Chan, a prominent Chinese businessman, has three women in his life Sol, a Filipina; Lu Shui, a Chinese; and Belinda, a Filipino-Chinese. Antonio has children with all three women. A crisis shakes up the over-extended Tsinoy family prompting all the members to re-examine their values, their relationships, and confront issues that they have refused to face all these years.
Babangon Ang Huling Patak ng Dugo · 1997Babangon Ang Huling Patak ng Dugo
★ 9.01997
MovieAction
After his family is killed, a teacher heads for the mountains to find peace. There, it becomes clear to him that the injustice is much deeper-rooted than he believed.
Ouija · 2007Ouija
★ 4.02007
MovieMysteryDrama
Half-sisters Aileen and Romina, along with first cousins Ruth and Sandra, reunite in Camiguin to bury their grandmother. Accompanied by Sandra's friend, Lucy, the five girls dare to call on the spirits of the dead when they find their old Ouija board from when they were kids. The Ouija board is burned by accident before they are able to finish the ritual, trapping a murderous entity around them. As they begin to realize the terror that they have brought upon themselves, Aileen and Romina's hostile relationship even become more strained, while Lucy's sanity brings a heavy burden on Sandra, and Ruth's boyfriend, Gino, is unknowingly pulled into the danger and horror that await all of them. Confronted by imminent Death, the girls have nowhere to go unless they can identify the spirit and find out where it is buried. It is only by leading the spirit to its burial ground that they will able to release the spirit from the Ouija board and survive its fatal hauntings.
Pera o Bayong (Not da TV) · 2000Pera o Bayong (Not da TV)
★ 10.02000
MovieDramaComedy
Three luckless cousins, estranged from one other, leave their province for Manila in search of their long lost grandfather. All three meet in an address where they find two equally zany guys taking care of their sickly grandfather. The old man dies and leaves an inheritance, but the land they inherit is in danger of being usurped by the father of their newfound girlfriends. Their only hope to save their land is to win five million in a popular noontime TV show.
Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako · 2012Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako
2012
MovieFantasyAction
The story begins with the establishment of the three different worlds apart, bound to meet for an adventure like no other. The humble family-oriented story of Enteng Kabisote, a low-profile technician married to the beautiful fairy princesss of Encantasia, Faye; The battles of the Agimat, the brave village Warrior Hero of Amuleto; and the high tech-yuppie Kingdom of Diwatara ruled by Princess Angelina Kalinisan-Orteza, also known in the world as “AKO” where she leads an environmental advocacy organization.
TV Shows
Maalaala Mo Kaya · 1991Maalaala Mo Kaya
★ 6.91991
SeriesDrama
Recognized as the longest and most award-winning drama anthology in the country, Charo Santos-Concio narrates real-life stories of people with well-crafted storylines, excellent performances by its actors, and topnotch production details.
Krystala · 2004Krystala
★ 3.82004
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Krystala was a daily fantasy/sci-fi/adventure/soap opera serial from the Philippines, where it was produced by and aired on ABS-CBN from October 11, 2004 to April 22, 2005. The show also aired simultaneously on The Filipino Channel and on a one-week delay on International Channel in the United States.
Komiks · 2006Komiks
★ 1.02006
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Komiks is a Filipino fantasy-drama series that began airing on the ABS-CBN network on February 4, 2006. The series features popular local comic book stories and airs on Saturday evenings.
The show is currently in its fifth season. It can also be seen on TFC: The Filipino Channel.
Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala · 2013Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala
2013
SeriesDrama
Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala is a Philippine television drama broadcast on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC from June 17, 2013 replacing Ina, Kapatid, Anak. It served as a comeback for The Queen of Philippine Soap Opera, Judy Ann Santos, with Sam Milby and KC Concepcion in their first antagonist roles. It is a dark melodrama involving women fighting adversity in life and marriage
Sa Piling Mo · 2006Sa Piling Mo
★ 8.02006
SeriesDrama
Sa Piling Mo is a love story between both Judy Ann Santos and Piolo Pascual, which aired its pilot episode on February 27, 2006.
Starla · 2019Starla
★ 2.02019
SeriesDramaComedy
Gimik · 1996Gimik
★ 8.01996
Series
Gimik was a Filipino teen drama series aired and produced by ABS-CBN. The series aired from June 15, 1996 until February 13, 1999.
Reruns will air on November 19, 2011 on its International Channel Cinema One Global Saturdays part of its new revamped channel.
The BagmanThe Bagman
SeriesCrime
Convicted prisoner and former governor, Benjo Malaya, learns the tragic news about his missing family, he is left with no choice but to return to the vicious underworld that he turned his back on, and take on a new mission, this time, as a fixer for the sitting president of the Philippines to stop an impending and civil war.