Angel Aquino | |
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Aquino at the 2016 Berlinale
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Born |
Angelita Velasquez-Aquino February 7, 1973 Laoang, Philippines |
Occupation | Actress, Host |
Years active | 1996–present |
Angelita Velasquez–Aquino (born February 7, 1973), popularly known as Angel Aquino, is a fashion model and FAMAS and Gawad Urian Award-nominated Filipino film and television actress. She is currently part of ABS-CBN contract talents.
She is mostly known for her lead antagonist roles such as Ether in Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas in 2006, Vera Cruz in Magkaribal in 2010, and Adrianna Lamayre in Apoy Sa Dagat in 2013. She first gained fame when she became a TV host for F!, the longest running lifestyle show of ABS-CBN from 1999, and its successor US Girls in 2006.
She attended and graduated as Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in the University of the Philippines Baguio. Aquino has two daughters; one aged 22, Iana, and the other 20, Thea.