Melissa Mendez

Acting

Melissa Mendez

Known for

Acting

Credits

67 titles

Known for

No artwork available
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Kamandag or Venom is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network from November 19, 2007 to April 25, 2008. Based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas, it starred Richard Gutierrez.

Kamandag

2007

Someone to Watch Over Me poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Someone to Watch Over Me

2016

Contessa poster
6.0

'Contessa' is the story of Bea who, after being accused and imprisoned for a crime she did not commit, is determined to seek revenge on those who took everything and everyone she loved away from her. She will claim a new identity as Contessa, and will make sure she gets the redemption and justice she deserves.

Contessa

2018

No artwork available
NR

Broken Vow is a Filipino drama series created and written by Dode Cruz, under the direction of Gil Tejada, Jr. and produced by GMA Network. The series starred Bianca King, Luis Alandy, Gabby Eigenmann and Rochelle Pangilinan as the four lead characters. It premiered February 6, 2012 replacing Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Langit in GMA Afternoon Prime block and February 8, 2012 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV. This series follows the story of Melissa, Felix, Roberto and Rebecca, the four protagonists whose lives and loves entangled by deception, obsession, broken love and broken promises. Originally slated to air for just one season, the series awarded several extensions after it scores massive success in television ratings, both in Urban Luzon, Mega Manila and National Urban Philippines, outshining its competition in the afternoon slot. The series is set to conclude on June 15, 2012 and to be replaced by Faithfully. It ran for 19 weeks with 93 episodes all in all.

Broken Vow

2012

My Love From The Star poster
10.0

Matteo Domingo is an extraterrestrial being that disembarked on the Philippines back in the 16th century during the Spanish Colonial Era. As he ventures to aid a teenage girl, Marcella, from descending off a cliff, he failed to join his trip, the KMT 184.5 comet, back to his planet and is grounded on Earth for the next four centuries and counting. He possesses an almost perfect form, enhanced physical abilities that improves his vision, hearing and speed drastically, and has a rather caustic, jaded point of view with regards to human beings. As time passes by and the story folds on, Matteo is forced to employ a new identity every ten years, as his human appearance never ages.

My Love From The Star

2017

No artwork available
NR

Dangal is a Philippine television drama and the seventh installment of Now and Forever series. Dangal is a drama about love, trust and betrayal.

Dangal

2006

Film credits

2010s · 5 titles

ÜnOfficially Yours poster
6.9

Macky Galvez is a depressed young man contemplating why he had several failed relationships. Galvez meets Ces Bricenio, a modern-day woman who is afraid of commitment.

ÜnOfficially Yours

2012

A Second Chance poster
7.1

Popoy and Basha have had a wonderful wedding, but their subsequent married life turns out to be extremely difficult.

A Second Chance

2015

Halik sa Hangin poster
6.0

A young woman is brought to Baguio by her new stepfather. While she struggles with her new family and surroundings, she finds herself torn between two young men who bring passion into her life.

Halik sa Hangin

2015

Separados poster
NR

Six men. Six failed marriage. One wedding to restore their faith in second chances. This is the bittersweet saga of six men who have separated from their wives. Inspired by true stories, their parallel and overlapping tales offer six different portraits of the failure of monogamy in a society where divorce is supposedly not an option. Ironically, fate and circumstance bring them together at a church wedding, where one of them takes a second chance at marital bliss.

Separados

2014

Third World Happy poster
NR

Wesley was a Fil-Am and a naturalized citizen when he left Philippines 12 years ago. In America, he aspired to become a painter, revealed that his parents died before he left the country to finish his dreams. Years later, he received a phone call that his loved one died and he was required to visit the wake. There he met his ex-girlfriend, his friends, his aunt and his own older brother will be his guide to give him a shining light and give him the courage to look at the coffin and say his last goodbyes.

Third World Happy

2010

2000s · 7 titles

Kalakal poster
3.0

A searing look into the world of flesh trade in a city of sin.

Kalakal

2008

One More Chance poster
6.7

Popoy and Basha had been together forever. Their love story began when they first met as students at university. They had been inseparable and did everything together—eating, studying and attending parties. However, Popoy's incessant planning and nagging took a toll on their relationship leading Basha to break-up with him.

One More Chance

2007

Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy poster
4.0

This is about a man and a woman who are forced to marry each other except, their sexual identity causes them trouble because the man is gay and the woman is a lesbian. They struggle throughout their marriage until the end.

Baliktaran: Si Ace at si Daisy

2001

Shallow Waters poster
6.0

Clara (Melissa Mendez) had three female daughters (Aleck Bovick, Ana Capri, Aimee Torres) from three different men. As she became ill, her eldest Marites may take care of her, or maybe do the worst thing.

Shallow Waters

2002

Ex-Con poster
7.0

Lt. Ariel Vergara one of the police officials who handles the Anti-Narcotics Command goes undercover and pretends as an inmate named Turo to befriend a significant illegal Chinese Triad member, Kai. He soon earns the trust of Kai, who hires him as his personal bodyguard. Turo takes advantage to observe the syndicate’s secret ritual, people, operations, and connections. Turo then reports his observations and gathered evidences to Col. Fajardo and Lt. Tam, to seize the Triad’s Philippine sector.

Ex-Con

2000

Ligaya… Katumbas ng Buhay poster
4.3

Director: Baldo Marro Writers: Baldo Marro (story), Evaristo Navao (screenplay) Stars: Brando Legaspi, John Arcilla, Mike Magat, JC Castro, Rey Dann, Divina Valencia, Melissa Mendez, Angela Corteza, Lesly Bautista, Yvette Yzon, Bobet Fiel, Jean Pomelo, Rhey Roldan, Luv Gutierrez

Ligaya… Katumbas ng Buhay

2003

The Promise poster
3.5

Daniel and Andrea grew up in the same home and have been closer than real brothers and sisters ever since. But her father's goodwill to take in Daniel and bring him up does not sit well with her real older brother, who retaliates one day and kicks Daniel out. But by this time, nothing can come between the deeply in love Andrea and Daniel anymore--until the rich family on whose hacienda they've been working all these years come back. Andrea catches the eye of the rich son, while the daughter fancies Daniel, too. This will set in motion a series of events that will test how deep the two's love goes.

The Promise

2007

1990s · 26 titles

The Secrets of Sarah Jane poster
4.3

Sarah Jane Salazar, a young woman with HIV, fights for her rights as a human being and becomes a national figure for safe sex at age 19.

The Secrets of Sarah Jane

1994

Shake, Rattle & Roll VI poster
7.5

Shake, Rattle & Roll VI is the sixth installment of the Shake Rattle & Roll franchise. With three segments "Ang Telebisyon" directed by Maurice Carvajal, "Ang Buwan" directed by Anton Juan and "Ang Tulay" directed by Frank Rivera.

Shake, Rattle & Roll VI

1997

No artwork available
7.5

When it is time for her to give birth, Andrea, a communist insurgent seeks refuge in the city to her best friend Joyce. When Andrea's husband is reportedly killed, she temporarily leaves her son to their care. But before Andrea could return to her baby, she is arrested by the military. With no news of Andrea's whereabouts and presuming her to have been dead, the childless couple decided to keep the child and bring him to the United States. Upon returning to the country after seven years for a visit, Andrea confronts them and tries to claim his son back.

Andrea, How Is It Like to Be a Mother?

1990

Durugin ng Bala si Peter Torres poster
7.0

In defending his brother and himself, a good-hearted man transforms into a hardened criminal.

Durugin ng Bala si Peter Torres

1990

Flavor of the Month poster
10.0

Flavor of the month 1995 starred by Joey Marquez.

Flavor of the Month

1990

Akala Ko Ikaw Ay Akin poster
NR

Filipino drama centered on Cristina and her complicated romantic relationship with Manuel and Albert. The story explores love, emotional attachment, betrayal, and the painful realization that the person she believes belongs to her may have feelings and commitments elsewhere. The film stars Alma Concepcion, Toffee Calma, and John Apacible.

Akala Ko Ikaw Ay Akin

1998

Haba-Baba-Doo! Puti-Puti-Poo! poster
8.0

Domeng and Mokong, two unemployed men, take up jobs as nannies for 7 children.

Haba-Baba-Doo! Puti-Puti-Poo!

1998

Esperanza: The Movie poster
9.5

A Filipino movie based on the television series Esperanza, opens up where the TV finale left off.

Esperanza: The Movie

1999

Kahit Kailan poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kahit Kailan

1996

Engkanto poster
8.0

As modern man continues to plunder our environment, the Engkantos prepare for a battle to protect what is left.

Engkanto

1992

Kahit Mabuhay Kang Muli poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kahit Mabuhay Kang Muli

1998

Kapitan Paile: Hindi Kita Iiwanang Buhay! poster
9.0

That's why they hate his guts. Go find him in the streets of Makati, but do not cross his path! 'Cause his business is putting bullets into your head! A true story of Capt. Gabriel Paile of the Makati Police starring Miguel Rodriguez, Bembol Roco and Dick Israel.

Kapitan Paile: Hindi Kita Iiwanang Buhay!

1990

Init ng Laman poster
3.3

Init ng laman: Directed by Tata Esteban. With Sunshine Cruz, Toffee Calma, John Apacible, Melissa Mendez.

Init ng Laman

1998

Batang Z poster
8.0

A Filipino kids movie directed Bey Vito

Batang Z

1996

Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2 poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos 2

1997

Borrowed Face poster
8.5

Alicia is an unattractive woman who is transformed into a beauty by a plastic surgeon. She soon realizes that beauty is not all that matters in this world.

Borrowed Face

1992

No artwork available
NR

An action film starring Chiquito and Monsour Del Rosario

Legend of the Lost Dragon

1990

Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori poster
8.0

Sgt. John Paul Quezada (Dolphy) gets Col. Macanto (Babalu) through a series of unfortunate events. Sgt. Quezada is then moved to the homicide department and is partnered to crazy, rash policeman Larry Lopez (Lito Lapid). Madness ensues.

Da Best in da West 2: Da Western Pulis Istori

1996

Bayolente poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bayolente

1999

Batang Pro poster
4.0

From Bienvenido Noriega's Palanca award-winning play, "Batang Pro" is a touching classic story on child prostitution and abuse. It is about three friends who seasoned the challenges and difficulties in life together.

Batang Pro

1999

Irampa si Mediavillo poster
NR

The final chapter to the Mediavillo trilogy

Irampa si Mediavillo

1990

Ang Joker at ang Pistolero poster
4.0

Ang Joker at ang Pistolero is a 1998 Tagalog-language Action Western film featuring Chuck Perez, Daniel Pasia, Mike Gayoso, Michelle Ortega, Melissa Mendez, Jude Estrada and Ace Vergel.

Ang Joker at ang Pistolero

1998

Burger Boys poster
6.0

Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.

Burger Boys

1999

Tolentino poster
10.0

A security guard battles bank robbers after stopping a bank heist.

Tolentino

1996

Sa'yo Lamang poster
NR

A 1995 drama movie starring Richard Gomez, Aiko Melendez, and Liza Lorena

Sa'yo Lamang

1995

The Bridge poster
NR

A young boy's ghost creates tragic accidents on a bridge.

The Bridge

1997

1980s · 15 titles

Grease Gun Brothers poster
NR

Four brothers team up to steal from the rich people to help the poor. One day, one of them is killed, and the others seek revenge for the death.

Grease Gun Brothers

1985

Nagalit Ang Patay sa Haba ng Lamay poster
NR

Two families are rivals in the funeral business.

Nagalit Ang Patay sa Haba ng Lamay

1985

No artwork available
4.0

Out from prison, Totoy tries to make something of himself but an old associate forces him to go beyond.

Hatulan si Totoy Angustia

1984

Bilang Na Ang Oras Mo poster
9.0

A mysterious vigilante singlehandedly and summarily eliminates criminals.

Bilang Na Ang Oras Mo

1985

I Won! I Won! Ang Swerte Nga Naman poster
NR

A 1985 Filipino comedy film starring Redford White.

I Won! I Won! Ang Swerte Nga Naman

1985

Pepeng Kuryente (A Man with a Thousand Volts) poster
8.0

After a prison spell earned avenging the murder of his parents, Pepe (Revillas Sr and Jr) is struck by magic lightning and left with electric superpowers. After a spell healing the sick he turns vigilante.

Pepeng Kuryente (A Man with a Thousand Volts)

1988

Kumander Anting-Anting poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kumander Anting-Anting

1988

Midnight Passion poster
6.0

Irene changes her identity to Becky after a tragic scandal. While living as Becky, she falls for Armand, but is eventually blackmailed by his family over her past. She then reinvents herself as Leah, a high-fashion model. She engages in an intense, manipulative relationship with Jaime, a wealthy hedonist. When she eventually reunites with Armand, she finds herself torn between the man she truly loves and the matchless sexual partner who has awakened her darkest desires.

Midnight Passion

1983

Bangkay Mo Akong Hahakbangan poster
NR

Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Dante Varona and starred Dante Varona, Melissa Mendez, Paquito Diaz, Millicent Bautista, Aurora Sevilla, Fred Moro, Usman Hassim, Rocco Montalban and Joko Diaz.

Bangkay Mo Akong Hahakbangan

1986

Insane poster
2.7

Fernando, a homicidal killer with a bent childhood is quickly sought out by the police. In hiding, he poses as a bus driver for an all girls high school, as they make their way to a retreat for relaxation and self discovery. The murderer raises the body count with the class' fodder, while keeping his 'protective' eyes singled on Chiqui.

Insane

1984

James Bone Agent 001 poster
NR

Girls love him, the underworld hates him, and everybody agrees he's unbeatable. Meet the conquering hero Palito, in his new role as James Bone Agent 001, a hilarious action-comedy movie.

James Bone Agent 001

1986

Laban Kung Laban poster
8.0

A young man, jilted by his girlfriend, join forces with an older man in avenging the death of his brother and fighting the ruling powers in their community.

Laban Kung Laban

1986

Patrolman poster
NR

He didn't respect anyone - Except the law.

Patrolman

1988

Abandonada poster
7.0

A 1989 Filipino drama film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes

Abandonada

1989

No artwork available
NR

Based on the citizens who formed a vigilante group Alsa Malsa, which was created to fight the New People's Army and their insurgency.

Alsa Masa

1987

Series credits

No artwork available
NR

Kamandag or Venom is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network from November 19, 2007 to April 25, 2008. Based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas, it starred Richard Gutierrez.

Kamandag

2007

Someone to Watch Over Me poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Someone to Watch Over Me

2016

Contessa poster
6.0

'Contessa' is the story of Bea who, after being accused and imprisoned for a crime she did not commit, is determined to seek revenge on those who took everything and everyone she loved away from her. She will claim a new identity as Contessa, and will make sure she gets the redemption and justice she deserves.

Contessa

2018

No artwork available
NR

Broken Vow is a Filipino drama series created and written by Dode Cruz, under the direction of Gil Tejada, Jr. and produced by GMA Network. The series starred Bianca King, Luis Alandy, Gabby Eigenmann and Rochelle Pangilinan as the four lead characters. It premiered February 6, 2012 replacing Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Langit in GMA Afternoon Prime block and February 8, 2012 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV. This series follows the story of Melissa, Felix, Roberto and Rebecca, the four protagonists whose lives and loves entangled by deception, obsession, broken love and broken promises. Originally slated to air for just one season, the series awarded several extensions after it scores massive success in television ratings, both in Urban Luzon, Mega Manila and National Urban Philippines, outshining its competition in the afternoon slot. The series is set to conclude on June 15, 2012 and to be replaced by Faithfully. It ran for 19 weeks with 93 episodes all in all.

Broken Vow

2012

My Love From The Star poster
10.0

Matteo Domingo is an extraterrestrial being that disembarked on the Philippines back in the 16th century during the Spanish Colonial Era. As he ventures to aid a teenage girl, Marcella, from descending off a cliff, he failed to join his trip, the KMT 184.5 comet, back to his planet and is grounded on Earth for the next four centuries and counting. He possesses an almost perfect form, enhanced physical abilities that improves his vision, hearing and speed drastically, and has a rather caustic, jaded point of view with regards to human beings. As time passes by and the story folds on, Matteo is forced to employ a new identity every ten years, as his human appearance never ages.

My Love From The Star

2017

No artwork available
NR

Dangal is a Philippine television drama and the seventh installment of Now and Forever series. Dangal is a drama about love, trust and betrayal.

Dangal

2006

No artwork available
NR

P. S. I Love You is the TV sequel of the 1981 movie itself starred by Gabby Concepcion and Sharon Cuneta. It is a Filipino drama / Romance series offered by TV5 and Viva Television. This primetime series is led by Gabby Concepcion, Dina Bonnevie, Alex Gonzaga, Kean Cipriano, AJ Muhlach and Nadine Lustre. It aired Mondays to Fridays from November 21, 2011 to February 17, 2012 after Glamorosa. The TV series is a sequel to the 1981 film that originally starred by Sharon Cuneta and Gabby Concepcion. The role of Kristine now eventually goes to Dina Bonnevie. It is produced by Vic Del Rosario, Jr. and Manuel V. Pangilinan. It marks as the second primetime series produced by Viva Television for TV5 after a decade. The TV series garnered positive reviews throughout the run for Philippine Entertainment Critics.

P. S. I Love You

2011

The Sisters poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Sisters

2021

No artwork available
6.0

E.S.P. is a horror Philippine drama by GMA Network starring Iza Calzado. The series premiered on February 7, 2008 and ended on May 8 of the same year. The show has a similarity of 2 American hit suspense series Ghost Whisperer and Medium.

E.S.P.

2008

No artwork available
NR

The Substitute Bride is the sixth episode of the Precious Hearts Romances Presents TV series of the Philippines. It stars Paw Diaz, Rafael Rosell and Carla Humphries.

The Substitute Bride

2010