
Acting
Nadia Montenegro
Born
1972-04-21 (54)
Place of birth
Manila, Philippines
Known for
Acting
Credits
27 titles
Nadia Montenegro (born Nadine Marie Inez Montenegro Pla) is a prominent Filipino actress, singer, and host who rose to fame as one of the iconic "Regal Babies" during the golden era of Philippine youth cinema in the 1980s. Born on April 21, 1972, in Manila, Philippines, she is of Spanish-Filipino descent. Throughout her decades-long career, she has transitioned from a sought-after teenage love-team star into a respected veteran actress and a public servant.
Known for
NRA Philippine game show created by ABS-CBN Studios & 3NITHINK.
Rainbow Rumble
2024
NRMaria Mercedes is an upcoming Philippine television drama remake of the 1992 Mexican telenovela of the same name that aired on Televisa with Thalía and Arturo Peniche, starring Jessy Mendiola, Jake Cuenca and Jason Abalos. The series is set to be premiered by ABS-CBN on October 7, 2013 replacing Muling Buksan Ang Puso, and worldwide on The Filipino Channel on October 8, 2013.
Maria Mercedes
2013
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hawak Kamay
2014
The tragic and inspiring true story of Julie Vega, the beloved "Soap Opera Princess" of the Philippines. The film follows her quick rise from a talented child star in the hit series Anna Liza to a successful teenage singer. It explores her heavy workload, her deep bond with her family, and the sudden, mysterious illness that shocked the nation and cut her promising life short at just 16 years old.
The Life Story of Julie Vega
1986
8.0After 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.
Dyesebel
1990
8.0An anthology film featuring the biggest tandem love teams in Philippine cinema.
Stupid Cupid
1988
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
NRThe story revolves around 3 best of friends. Kara, the cosplayer and online retailer. George the boyish football wannabe, Enzo, the Mr. Fix-It
Tween Academy: Class of 2012
2011
5.3It picks up where the series left off in its final episode as the relationship of Joee and Joey moves on to the next level. Joee is about to give birth while Joey remains in love with her and tries to become a responsible foster father.
Single/Single: Love Is Not Enough
2018
1990s · 2 titles
1980s · 20 titles
The tragic and inspiring true story of Julie Vega, the beloved "Soap Opera Princess" of the Philippines. The film follows her quick rise from a talented child star in the hit series Anna Liza to a successful teenage singer. It explores her heavy workload, her deep bond with her family, and the sudden, mysterious illness that shocked the nation and cut her promising life short at just 16 years old.
The Life Story of Julie Vega
1986
8.0An anthology film featuring the biggest tandem love teams in Philippine cinema.
Stupid Cupid
1988
During World War II, the "dark years" in the Philippine history, Tacing is a woman involved in different love affairs which resulted in endless trials and tribulations.
You Cannot Trample Me
1984
10.0Three macho middle-aged men claim that their interest in sex and romance has not diminished a bit.
Life Begins at 40
1984
NRSuper Islaw was a young crippled boy who was granted mystical powers because of his good heart. He used these abilities to protect the innocents of his town, battling supernatural beings such as vampires.
Super Islaw and the Flying Kids
1986
7.0When her boyfriend leaves for Japan on a singing contract, a dancer is so distraught she does not see the car that hits her. The driver pretends to be a helpful passer-by; they fall in love and gets married. Only bringing her to a more complicated life.
Ibulong Mo Sa Diyos
1988
4.0A Filipino comedy film directed Ben Feleo.
The Crazy Professor
1985
8.0Tales of young, romantic love intertwine and reflect both the idealism and the naivete of youth.
When I Fall In Love
1986
8.0Directed by Elwood Perez and starred Nora Aunor, Tirso Cruz III, Rowell Santiago, Jackie Lou Blanco, Lani Mercado, Miguel Rodriguez, Nadia Montenegro, Richard Gomez, Liza Lorena, and Marissa Delgado.
I Can't Stop Loving You
1985
10.0Estela "Taray" Caluglog is a stern and faultfinding provincial girl who travels to the city to prepare her papers to become a domestic helper in Singapore. Once a sunglasses-wearing boy named Teroy accidentally bumps Taray with his motorcycle, Taray angrily chases after him with her switchblade. As further hijinks ensue, the two get to know each other and eventually fall in love.
Taray at Teroy
1988
7.0A 1985 Filipino comedy film starring Pilita Corrales, Bert Marcelo, Nova Villa, Panchito, and Rico J. Puno.
Isang Platitong Mani
1985
9.0A love triangle between a female teacher and student over a male teacher.
Tender Age
1985
6.0Three high school girls on the verge of adolescence.
14 Going Steady
1984
NROfficial entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1986 directed by Carlo J. Caparas and starred Charito Solis, Nadia Montenegro, Anjo Yllana, Richard Gomez, Janice Jurado, Zandro Zamora, Lucita Soriano, Jaime Fabregas, and Robert Talabis.
Tuklaw
1986
NRFive gorgeous gigolos prayong on unattractive but wealthy matrons meet their match in five virginal and under-aged colegialas.
Mga Lahing Pikutin
1987
9.0After the murder of his father, Emil tries to work under his uncle Daniel. Soon, he discovers that his uncle may have had a hand in his father's death.
Sandakot na Bala
1988
7.0A magical tree has a 7 dwarves taking care of it. The tree is bearing money and only good people can take it and prove that the tree has money on it.
Family Tree
1987
10.0This comedy-romance fantasy is essentially a contemporary, Filipino adaptation of the Cinderella story.
The Dirty Princess
1987
Sergeant Victor Magno, head of an anti-vice squad, sets out to bring down a criminal syndicate run by an influential businessman.
Kumakasa, Kahit Nag-Ilsa
1988
An older man undergoes the ritual of circumcision in an effort to reinforce his masculinity and prove that he is still virile.
Matandang Barako, Hindi Pa Buro!
1988
Series credits
NRA Philippine game show created by ABS-CBN Studios & 3NITHINK.
Rainbow Rumble
2024
NRMaria Mercedes is an upcoming Philippine television drama remake of the 1992 Mexican telenovela of the same name that aired on Televisa with Thalía and Arturo Peniche, starring Jessy Mendiola, Jake Cuenca and Jason Abalos. The series is set to be premiered by ABS-CBN on October 7, 2013 replacing Muling Buksan Ang Puso, and worldwide on The Filipino Channel on October 8, 2013.
Maria Mercedes
2013
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hawak Kamay
2014

