Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos

Vilma Santos

  • Name: Vilma Santos
  • Native name: Vilma Santos Recto
  • Also Known as: Ate Vi, Mayor Vilma Santos, Rosa Vilma Santos, Vilma T. Santos
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: November 3, 1953
  • Age: 71
Vilma Santos-Recto, born Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos, commonly known as Ate Vi, is a Filipino actress and politician. She is known as the Star for all Seasons for her various roles in different genres of her movies and holds the titles of Grand Slam Queen, Queen of Queens, and as the longest reigning box office queen of Philippine cinema.

She was hailed as the Enduring Grand Dame of the Philippine Film Industry by a legitimate foreign critic at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, the first Filipina actress to ever be bestowed such a title.

Santos is also a politician, and had served as Governor of Batangas for three consecutive terms and as mayor of Lipa for also three consecutive terms.

She won as Representative of the Lone District of Lipa, Batangas in the 2016 elections. She has been fielded by various political parties to run for the Senate in 2019, however, she has not made any formal announcement of acceptance or rejection. Edit Biography
Executive Producer
Year Title Type Rating
2013 The Bit Player
Movie
8.1
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2011 100 Days to Heaven
Filipino Drama, 2011, 140 eps
Tagabantay [Government Employee] (Guest Role)
140
Tagabantay [Government Employee]
Guest Role
7.4
1991 Memories
Filipino Drama, 1991, 1348 eps
{Regalo Part 1 & 2} Daisy Hernandez (Guest Role)
1348
{Regalo Part 1 & 2} Daisy Hernandez
Guest Role
7.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
TBA Miss X
Filipino Movie, 0000,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
2024 Uninvited
Filipino Movie, 2024,
Lilia / Eva (Main Role)
Lilia / Eva
Main Role
0.0
2023 When I Met You in Tokyo
Filipino Movie, 2023,
(Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2022 Patayan Files: Pinakamalalaking Murder Cases ng Dekada '90
Filipino Movie, 2022,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
2016 Everything About Her
Filipino Movie, 2016,
Vivian Rabaya (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2013 The Bit Player
Filipino Movie, 2013,
Loida Malabanan (Main Role)
Main Role
8.1
2012 The Healing
Filipino Movie, 2012,
Seth (Main Role)
Seth
Main Role
7.3
2009 In My Life
Filipino Movie, 2009,
Shirley Templo (Main Role)
Main Role
7.9
2006 D' Lucky Ones
Filipino Movie, 2006,
[Herself] (Guest Role)
[Herself]
Guest Role
7.5
2004 Mano Po 3
Filipino Movie, 2004,
Lilia (Main Role)
Main Role
6.5
2002 The Seventies
Filipino Movie, 2002,
Amanda Bartolome (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2000 Anak
Filipino Movie, 2000,
Josie (Main Role)
Josie
Main Role
8.1
1998 Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa?
Filipino Movie, 1998,
Lea Bustamante (Main Role)
Lea Bustamante
Main Role
8.2
1996 Ikaw ang Mahal Ko
Filipino Movie, 1996,
Miling / Mildred (Main Role)
Miling / Mildred
Main Role
0.0
1994 Lipa Arandia Massacre: Lord, Deliver Us from Evil
Filipino Movie, 1994,
Helen Arandia (Main Role)
Helen Arandia
Main Role
0.0
1994 Nag-iisang Bituin
Filipino Movie, 1994,
Cecille (Main Role)
Cecille
Main Role
0.0
1993 Because I Love You: The Dolzura Cortez Story
Filipino Movie, 1993,
Dolzura Cortez (Main Role)
Dolzura Cortez
Main Role
8.0
1990 Kapag Langit Ang Humatol
Filipino Movie, 1990,
Florida (Main Role)
Florida
Main Role
8.0
1989 Imortal
Filipino Movie, 1989,
(Main Role)
Main Role
10.0
1989 Pahiram ng Isang Umaga
Filipino Movie, 1989,
Juliet Espiritu (Main Role)
Juliet Espiritu
Main Role
10.0
1987 Saan Nagtatago Ang Pag-ibig?
Filipino Movie, 1987,
Estela (Main Role)
Estela
Main Role
0.0
1987 Tagos ng Dugo
Filipino Movie, 1987,
Josefina Ramos Regala / "Pina" (Main Role)
Josefina Ramos Regala / "Pina"
Main Role
0.0
1986 Palimos ng Pag-ibig
Filipino Movie, 1986,
Fina Alcaraz (Main Role)
Fina Alcaraz
Main Role
10.0
1986 Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Filipino Movie, 1986,
Corina (Main Role)
Corina
Main Role
0.0
1984 Charot
Filipino Movie, 1984,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1984 Alias Baby Tsina
Filipino Movie, 1984,
Baby Tsina (Main Role)
Baby Tsina
Main Role
0.0
1984 Sister Stella L.
Filipino Movie, 1984,
Sister Stella Legaspi (Main Role)
Sister Stella Legaspi
Main Role
8.4
1984 Adultery
Filipino Movie, 1984,
Aida Macaraeg (Main Role)
Aida Macaraeg
Main Role
0.0
1983 Broken Marriage
Filipino Movie, 1983,
Ellen (Main Role)
Ellen
Main Role
10.0
1982 Gaano Kadalas Ang Minsan
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Lily (Main Role)
Lily
Main Role
8.0
1982 T-bird at Ako
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Isabel (Main Role)
Isabel
Main Role
9.0
1982 I Worship You
Filipino Movie, 1982,
Divina (Main Role)
Divina
Main Role
7.5
1981 Karma
Filipino Movie, 1981,
Sarah (Main Role)
Sarah
Main Role
10.0
1981 Iskorokotoy
Filipino Movie, 1981,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1980 Oil and Water
Filipino Movie, 1980,
Cory Jarlego (Main Role)
Main Role
10.0
1979 Magkaribal
Filipino Movie, 1979,
Lily (Main Role)
Lily
Main Role
10.0
1978 You Are Mine
Filipino Movie, 1978,
Sandra Aragon (Main Role)
Main Role
10.0
1977 Burlesk Queen
Filipino Movie, 1977,
Chato / Czarina (Main Role)
Chato / Czarina
Main Role
10.0
1977 Masarap, Masakit... ang Umibig
Filipino Movie, 1977,
Estela (Main Role)
Estela
Main Role
0.0
1975 Darna vs. the Planet Women
Filipino Movie, 1975,
Darna / Narda (Main Role)
Darna / Narda
Main Role
7.2
1974 Kill ... The Carnapers
Filipino Movie, 1974,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1973 Darna and the Giants
Filipino Movie, 1973,
Darna / Narda (Main Role)
Darna / Narda
Main Role
10.0
1973 Ophella and Paris
Filipino Movie, 1973,
Ophella (Main Role)
Ophella
Main Role
10.0
1973 Dyesebel
Filipino Movie, 1973,
Dyesebel (Main Role)
Dyesebel
Main Role
10.0
1973 Cariñosa
Filipino Movie, 1973,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1973 Lipad, Darna, Lipad!
Filipino Movie, 1973,
Darna / Narda (Main Role)
Darna / Narda
Main Role
10.0
1970 Renee Rose
Filipino Movie, 1970,
Renee Rose (Main Role)
Renee Rose
Main Role
10.0
1970 Young Love
Filipino Movie, 1970,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1968 Who Has the Right?
Filipino Movie, 1968,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1964 Larawan ng Pag-Ibig
Filipino Movie, 1964,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1964 Ging
Filipino Movie, 1964,
Ging (Main Role)
Ging
Main Role
0.0
1963 Trudis Liit
Filipino Movie, 1963,
Trudis (Main Role)
Trudis
Main Role
0.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2007 Alay Ni Da King: An FPJ Special
Filipino Special, 2007, 1 eps
[Host] (Main Role)
1
[Host]
Main Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 I Can See Your Voice Season 4
Filipino TV Show, 2022, 29 eps
[SING-vestigator] (Ep. 22) (Guest)
29
[SING-vestigator] (Ep. 22)
Guest
0.0
2017 I Can See Your Voice
Filipino TV Show, 2017, 123 eps
(Ep. 59) (Guest)
123
(Ep. 59)
Guest
7.9
2013 The Ryzza Mae Show
Filipino TV Show, 2013, 627 eps
(Guest)
627
Guest
7.2
2011 Good Evening, Vice!
Filipino TV Show, 2011, 435 eps
(Guest)
435
Guest
8.2
2005 Goin' Little
Filipino TV Show, 2005, 684 eps
(Guest)
684
Guest
7.9
1986 Vilma
Filipino TV Show, 1986, 479 eps
(Main Host)
479
Main Host
0.0
1982 VIP (Vilma in Person)
Filipino TV Show, 1982, 0 eps
(Main Host)
0
Main Host
0.0
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Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos
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  • First Name: Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon
  • Family Name: Santos
  • Native name: Vilma Santos Recto
  • Also Known as: Ate Vi, Mayor Vilma Santos, Rosa Vilma Santos, Vilma T. Santos
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: November 3, 1953
  • Age: 71

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