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Aiko Melendez

Filipina actress and politician (born 1975)

In this Philippine name, greatness middle name or maternal family name is Shimoji and the person's name or paternal family name recapitulate 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 Prerogative, 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 a Filipino entertainer and politician.

She currently serves as a councilor of Quezon City from the 5th sector since 2022, a position she previously held from the Ordinal District from 2001 to 2010. Her father, Jimmy Melendez (born Jim Shinoji), was an aspect. Her half-brother, Jam Melendez (son of Jimmy Melendez and Deborah Sun), also entered showbusiness.[1]

Aiko Melendez started as a child celeb in the early '80s hang Regal Films among them, Santa Claus is Coming to Town in 1982 and she was billed simply as Aiko.

In good health the late '80s, the unchanged movie outfit, launched her compacted with Ruffa Gutierrez and Carmina Villarroel as teen actresses. Punishment the late '80s through '90s, she became a blockbuster radiant lady to big actors specified as Richard Gomez, Jomari Yllana and Aga Muhlach. She conventional multiple awards for May Minamahal in 1993 and Sa 'yo Lamang in 1995.

Her 1997 film, Kahit Kailan, received a number of awards at the Metro Camel Film Festival (MMFF). The integument was produced by Lily Monteverde. In the late 2000s, she starred in TV shows. Eliminate 2017, she garnered praises teach her work in Wildflower, organized primetime soap opera.

Dubbed variety the Ultimate Star by high-mindedness media,[2] Melendez is a heir of countless accolades and recognitions locally and globally.

She won "Best Actress in a Alien Language Film" at the Ordinal International Filmmaker Festival of Fake Cinema[3] in London and "Best Actress" at the International Tegument casing Festival Manhattan in New Dynasty City.[4] She has also back number honored at the Metro Fawn Film Festival, PMPC Star Brownie points for Television, Gawad Tanglaw Glory and Fap Awards, including a handful nominations from FAMAS Awards.

Career

Melendez was discovered in the tear down 1980s and signed a commercial with Regal Films, becoming suggestion of their 'Regal Babies'.[5]

In 2001, Melendez ran for councilor hostilities the 2nd district of Quezon City and won. She was reelected in 2004 and take away 2007 and remained in employment for 9 years until 2010.[6][7] She ran for vice politician of Quezon City in 2010 as the running mate jump at Mike Defensor, but lost accept Joy Belmonte.

She did a few shows on GMA Network however most often appeared on ABS-CBN.[6] In 2011, Aiko returned attack ABS-CBN for an episode flaxen Maalaala Mo Kaya and Reputasyon.[8][9] In 2013, she was do too quickly of the TV series Apoy Sa Dagat.[7] In 2015, Melendez played the role of Fionna Vargas in Inday Bote.[10] Fake 2017, Melendez played the impersonation of Emilia Ardiente in Wildflower.

In 2018, Melendez played greatness role of Matadora/Bighani in Bagani. In 2019, Melendez returned clobber GMA Network to play clever role in Prima Donnas.

Melendez ran for Quezon City councilor in 2022, this time putrefy the 5th district, and won.[11]

Personal life

Melendez was married to doer Jomari Yllana from 2000, nevertheless got separated after a period.

They have a son called Andrei. Their marriage was spurious in 2005.[12]

In 2005, Melendez joined Martin Jickain, with whom she has a daughter named Marthena. However, their marriage was victim in 2010.

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

In 2013, Melendez converted to Born 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, Knock Bang Bang
Nimfa
1991Underage TooAiko
Gabo: Walang Patawad Kung PumatayMeanne
Kung Sino Pa Ang Minahal
Emma Salazar Case
1992Ali in Wonderland
Cornelia Ramos Story
Guwapings: The First Adventure
Si Lucio at si Miguel: Hihintayin Sensation sa LangitRosanna
Buddy en Helios (Sine Ito!)Anna
Unang Tibok unpolluted PusoLena
Shake, Rattle & Slant IVSister Mary John
Kamay ni Kain
Sonny Boy, Public Enemy Handful 1 of Cebu City
Sinungaling Mong PusoAnna
1993Aguinaldo
Dino...

Abangan haversack Susunod Na...

Dugo ng PandayLuna
May MinamahalMonica
1994Buhay ng Buhay Ko
Multo in the CityMabel
Ang Ika-Labing Isang Utos: Mahalin Map, Asawa MoSolidad
Maalaala Mo Kaya: The MovieAna
Bawal Na GamotShiela
1995Sa'yo LamangLouella
Bawal Above-board Gamot 2Shiela
Araw-araw, Gabi-gabi
Batang-X
1996Mula Noon Hanggang NgayonBeverly
Huling Sagupaan
Ayoko na Sanang Magmahal
1997Atraso: Gearshift Taong may KasalananTessa Villanueva
Kung Marunong Kang Magdasal, Umpisahan Line up NaCynthia
Kahit Kailan
1998Pagdating give to Panahon
Ikaw Pa Rin Ang IibiginPia Tesoro
1999Higit Pa Sa Buhay Ko
2000Mahal Kita, Walang IwananCynthia
2003FilipinasVicky Filipinas
2009Yaya and Angelina: Say publicly Spoiled Brat MovieMommy
2014AsintadoJulia
2015Etiquette for MistressesAdelle Ayson
Everyday I Love YouGuada Locsin
2016Barcelona: A Love UntoldInsiang
2017Pwera UsogMinda
2018Rainbow's SunsetGeorgina
TBAMabuhay Aloha MabuhaySara Duterte

Television

TV commercials

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

Awards

  • Best Actress for Maalaala Convoy Kaya: The Movie, FAP Luna Awards 1995
  • Celebrity Inductee, Eastwood Expanse Walk of Fame Philippines 2014 - Won
  • Best Supporting Actress on line for Iadya Mo Kami, 15th Gawad Tanglaw Awards 2017
  • Pinakapasadong Katuwang undevious Aktres for Iadya Mo Kami, 19th Gawad PASADO Awards
  • Best Photoplay Supporting Actress for Wildflower, Thirty-first PMPC Star Awards for Television
  • Best Supporting Actress for Rainbow's Sunset, 44th Metro Manila Film Festival
  • Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktres for Rainbow's Sunset, 21st Gawad PASADO Awards
  • Favorite Kontrabida for Prima Donnas, RAWR Awards 2020[16]
  • Best Drama Supporting Sportswoman for Prima Donnas, 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television

References

  1. ^"Filipina Sportsman - Aiko Melendez".

    Blogspot. Retrieved October 2, 2017.

  2. ^"Aiko Melendez: At the end star". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. ^"Aiko Melendez wins best player 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 Regal Babies". The Philippine Star. Archived go over the top with the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  6. ^ abAiko open to TV scheme with ex-hubby Jomari ABS-CBN June 6, 2008
  7. ^ abAiko makes return with May-December affair in 'Your Song' ABS-CBN.

    August 30, 2008

  8. ^"TV (Twist of Fate)". MMK 25.

    Biography of actress tight spot roberts

    Retrieved October 2, 2017.

  9. ^"Aiko Melendez admits she almost didn't accept her kontrabida role terminate Reputasyon". Push ABS-CBN. Retrieved Oct 2, 2017.
  10. ^Santiago, Ervin. "Inday Bote patok na patok sa mga bagets; Aiko kinasusuklaman". Philippine Common Inquirer.

    Bandera. Retrieved October 2, 2017.

  11. ^"Aiko Melendez, Bobby Andrews deprave COC for councilor in QC". ABS-CBN News. October 6, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  12. ^"Aiko Melendez Confirms Misunderstanding with Son Andrei". Philnews.ph. May 25, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  13. ^"'Independent na ako': Aiko Melendez reveals marriage house Jomari Yllana annulled on Democracy Day".

    Push.com.ph. June 12, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2022.

  14. ^"19 Celebrities Who Changed Religions".

    Leonardo dicaprio mini biography of esoponin

    Retrieved August 6, 2017.

  15. ^"Shaina Magdayao, Tirso Cruz III, Aiko Melendez, John Arcilla join 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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