Kris Aquino

Acting

Kris Aquino

Born

1971-02-14 (55)

Known for

Acting

Credits

56 titles

Born Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino also known as the Philippines' Queen of all Media. She is a Filipina television host, actress, producer, socialite, and businesswoman. She was the youngest daughter of the assassinated Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. and the late President Corazon Aquino, who served as the 11th President of the Philippines. Her brother Benigno S. Aquino III served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 until 2016. Her debut film appearance was in Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo and was also known for her roles in horror films Feng Shui and Sukob, which was the highest-grossing Filipino film of 2006.

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 13 titles

Crazy Rich Asians poster
7.0

An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding, only to get thrust into the lives of Asia's rich and famous.

Crazy Rich Asians

2018

Sisterakas poster
4.6

Bernardo hires his half-sister Bernadette as an assistant and she has no idea who he really is. Bernardo plans to make her life hell until a rival tries to lure Bernadette away and he has to fight to keep her.

Sisterakas

2012

Dalaw poster
6.9

For the sake of her son, Paolo, Stella is re-married to another man, Anton, in the hopes of a having a whole and peaceful family life. However, after the wedding, she experiences major haunting that endangers her life and the people around her. All the clues are pointing to her dead husband. Feeling guilty of her ex-husband’s death, Stella tries to save her family from the ghost’s wrath. Along the way, secrets start to unravel and Stella is now unsure of who is haunting her and why she is being haunted.

Dalaw

2010

Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme poster
5.0

The adult twin daughters of an aging business mogul find themselves haunted by a terrifying ghost. The two dig into their family's past, and they travel to South Korea to try to find a way to appease the angry spirit.

Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme

2012

The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin poster
3.0

A soldier who once saved the entire country is assigned to guard a genius child whose intellect is needed to foil the plans of an evil villain.

The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin

2014

Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay poster
8.5

A professional horror movie extra prepares for her first ever acting award nomination.

Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay

2012

Feng Shui 2 poster
6.0

It focuses on Lester who, upon getting the cursed bagua, starts to get all the luck and prosperity he could get in his life, but with deadly consequences.

Feng Shui 2

2014

Bromance: My Brother's Romance poster
4.8

Since birth, Brando despised his gay twin brother, Brandy, who has been his burden (including the fact that he was mistaken). However, when Brandy was caught in an accident and put into a coma, Brando is forced to impersonate his twin to keep a major business from falling through. Though they had a misunderstanding, Brando gains a new appreciation as he lives his brother's life.

Bromance: My Brother's Romance

2013

Segunda Mano poster
6.0

Mabel Domingo (Kris Aquino), the owner of a high-class, but creepy, antique shop, only wants herself and her mother to move on from the tragic past of losing her sister as she carries the guilt of causing her death. She meets Ivan Galvez (Dingdong Dantes), a rich and successful architect who only wants to find the perfect wife and mother for his young daughter Angel to finally have a complete and happy family after his ex-wife left for him for another man.

Segunda Mano

2011

I Love You, Hater poster
2.0

Joko is a boy trying to help his family survive, while Zoey is a girl hoping to prove herself to the world. Opportunity rises when Sasha is looking to hire a new personal assistant. Just one catch - they have to compete against each other! Will their own goals prevail, or will they set aside their differences and find true happiness and love in the end?

I Love You, Hater

2018

All You Need Is Pag-ibig poster
6.1

The movie features varied forms of love: family love, sibling love, puppy love, unrequited love, ruined love, prospering love, in denial love, jaded love, and true love, among others. After all, what the world needs now is love.

All You Need Is Pag-ibig

2015

My Little Bossings poster
NR

Torky is a bookkeeper working for Baba a millionaire cash management specialist. Because of some conflict in her business that puts her life in danger, Baba entrusts the safety of her son Justin to Torky who takes him home to meet his daughter Ice and Ching the street urchin that the latter took under her wing. Given that Justin is not particularly fond of Torky, how all four of them would get along under one roof becomes the focus of the story.

My Little Bossings

2013

Etiquette For Mistresses poster
4.8

A story and friendship of five wealthy and successful women Georgia, Chloe, Stella, Charley, and the newest in the group Ina. The four older women take Ina under their wing as they teach her the "rules" in their "secret" world. Most importantly, they teach Ina on how to go about their secrets.

Etiquette For Mistresses

2015

2000s · 10 titles

Sukob poster
5.7

Sandy and Dale, both Overseas Workers in Dubai, are busy preparing for their wedding. Upon reaching her home, Sandy learns from her mother, Daisy, what happened to her friend, Helen. A short time after Helen's father died, Helen proceeded with her wedding. A few weeks after the wedding, Helen's husband dies in a plane crash. As Helen goes to the crash site, she dies in a bus accident. A few weeks later, Helen's mother suddenly disappears inside her house. Their bodies have never been recovered. Sandy proceeds with her own wedding. During the ceremony, she suffers from nosebleed and starts seeing glimpses of a ghostly flower girl.

Sukob

2006

Jologs poster
7.8

Jologs portrays the intersecting stories of various working-class people who are all tied to one coffee shop and are struggling to make ends meet in the Philippines.

Jologs

2002

Mano Po 2: My Home poster
4.2

Antonio Chan, a prominent Chinese businessman, has three women in his life Sol, a Filipina; Lu Shui, a Chinese; and Belinda, a Filipino-Chinese. Antonio has children with all three women. A crisis shakes up the over-extended Tsinoy family prompting all the members to re-examine their values, their relationships, and confront issues that they have refused to face all these years.

Mano Po 2: My Home

2003

Feng Shui poster
6.4

After finding a Feng Shui amulet, Joy starts to see a string of fortunate events come her way. Soon, she realizes it is, in fact, a curse. Now she must break the cycle of good fortune and death in order to save her family.

Feng Shui

2004

The '70s poster
6.0

Set in the Philippines during martial law, the film follows the Bartolome family’s struggles over several years.

The '70s

2002

Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love poster
5.0

Melinda Uy is a half-Filipino, half-Chinese struggling mother to four children married to a full-Chinese blood man. Her family was believed to bring curse to Olive's famiily. Because of this, Melinda was not accepted by Uy's family as one of their members. Melinda's struggling as a mother begand when she has nothing else to do but to strive and work more.

Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love

2009

Mano Po poster
7.3

During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, young Chinese copra trader named Fong-Huan marries Elisa, a young and pretty Filipina. The couples children, Daniel and Linda, were raised in a mixture of Chinese and Filipino-Hispanic tradition. These richly cultured people are the ancestors of a dysfunctional third-generation family whose daughters tell their own stories of joy, struggle, and the complex realities in the life of Filipino Chinese families.

Mano Po

2002

Eto Na Naman Ako poster
7.0

Abet Razalo and Ana Maria Gomez were childhood sweethearts. They find each other again, only this time they have to deal with each other on a professional level - Abet is now Anas bodyguard, and he is tasked to watch over her, now a phenomenally successful singer-actress because she is threatened by an obsessed fan. Abet also learns of Anas engagement to Vince Madrigal, a handsome billionaire. As the situation turns more complicated, the two of them are obliged to spend more time with each other, tempting them to rekindle their old flame. But Abet finds out that Ana is no longer the simple girl he promised marriage to ten years ago. Will love be lovelier the second time around for Ana and Abet or will Ana be spending the rest of her life.

Eto Na Naman Ako

2000

So... Happy Together poster
3.7

Talkative Lianne and colorful gay Osmond become fast friends when they meet at the first Gay Pride Parade in Malate in the early 80's. For the next thirty-plus years of their lives, they'll do everything together, whether it's eating, shopping, discussing life and even looking for the perfect man! So inseparable are their pair that even their mothers become best friends too.

So... Happy Together

2004

You and Me Against the World poster
9.0

Paolo Guerrero is a former criminal who is trying to live a peaceful life in Mindanao. He gets entangled again in a web of crime when he comes back to Manila.

You and Me Against the World

2003

1990s · 21 titles

Happy Ghost V poster
6.2

A sweet tale about a young woman's dog that makes a deal with the Happy Ghost (Raymond Wong) to become human for 44 days. But after those days are over he must go and be reincarnated.

Happy Ghost V

1991

Shake, Rattle & Roll III poster
7.6

In three tales of extreme horror, a young couple hires a mysterious nanny for their baby; a young woman discovers that her sister has been dead and been made alive again; and a student unwittingly brings home from a beach field trip the egg of an alien monster.

Shake, Rattle & Roll III

1991

Humanda Ka Mayor! Bahala Na ang Diyos poster
6.0

A dramatization based on the murders of Eileen Sarmenta and Allan Gomez and the arrest of Antonio Sanchez, mayor of Calauan, Laguna, the story follows a victim's brother (with the help of a journalist) who wants to uncover the gruesome crime committed by a corrupt mayor.

Humanda Ka Mayor! Bahala Na ang Diyos

1993

Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo poster
6.0

Pido and Dida grew up inside an orphanage believing they are siblings. Maltreated by their adoptive parents, they run away and find themselves in a shanty of a kind lady. Forced to live with their real parents, they realize that money alone cannot guarantee happiness.

Pido Dida: Sabay Tayo

1990

The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us! poster
9.0

A gruesome look into the infamous and seemingly neverending 1991 Vizconde murder case in the Philippines where a woman, her teen daughter, and a 6-year-old were all viciously stabbed to death while the husband was away in America on business.

The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us!

1993

Darna poster
9.0

A girl is granted a magical stone by an angel to become the superheroine Darna to combat evil and would later battle Valentina, her future nemesis.

Darna

1991

Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pido Dida 2: Kasal Na

1991

Mahal Kita, Walang Iba poster
9.0

Opposites attract when Trixie, a spoiled rich brat, asks Alex, a hardworking taxi driver, to be her boyfriend to appease her grandfather.

Mahal Kita, Walang Iba

1992

The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!) poster
NR

Based on the real life story of Myrna Diones, a 14 year-old survivor of a brutal massacre of her, her sister and their two cousins in the Cordillera mountain range in northern Luzon by the very people who should've protect them, policemen .

The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)

1993

The Fatima Buen Story poster
8.0

Based on an actual case, Fatima Buen Story mixes tabloid sensationalism with paranormal symbolism and features O’ Hara’s trademark qualities: sudden violence and heroic love against a background of cinematic magic.

The Fatima Buen Story

1994

The Elsa Castillo Story: The Truth poster
7.0

Who is to blame? Is it the wife who feels that the love she is receiving from her husband is not enough, the husband who is trying to give his best for her, or the lover who treats her very special. This is a true to life story of Elsa Castillo, Fred Castillo and Ted Boorman. A love triangle between husband, wife and accused lover and boss.

The Elsa Castillo Story: The Truth

1994

Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na poster
6.5

Last part of the trilogy movie starred by Rene Requiestas.

Pido Dida 3: May Kambal Na

1993

Bakit Pa Kita Minahal poster
9.0

The plight of two ill-fated sisters separated by the need to live a better life. They are re-united by tragedy.

Bakit Pa Kita Minahal

1994

Saan Ako Nagkamali poster
NR

Teresa is a simple girl from the province who comes to Manila hoping to build a better life. But the city isn’t what she imagined. Along the way, she faces heartbreak, betrayal, and experiences. As she struggles to hold on to herself, Teresa begins to wonder if she made the right choices, and who she can really trust.

Saan Ako Nagkamali

1995

Ang Siga At Ang Sosyal poster
8.0

A story of a rich girl and a poor boy who manages to fall in love amidst the violent fight over a piece of land owned by the girl's family and occupied by squatters. The poor boy lives in this squatter area.

Ang Siga At Ang Sosyal

1992

Pempe Ni Sara At Pen poster
NR

Sara escapes from her mother's forced marriage and in her time of need, Pempe the taxi driver helps her.

Pempe Ni Sara At Pen

1992

Nanny poster
NR

After moving into a new house, a mother and her daughter become concerned something is in the house with them when they find their housekeeper scared out of her mind and raving about the grandchild not being safe.

Nanny

1991

Geron Olivar poster
9.0

A story of a good and dedicated policeman who, in his devotion to duty, gets himself at odds with an established crime syndicate. Geron's crusade becomes a battle between good and evil.

Geron Olivar

1994

My Funny Valentine poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

My Funny Valentine

1990

Pangako ng Puso poster
10.0

Although her father loves her, a girl leaves their home when her boyfriend is trapped by her step-sister into marriage. The doctor she meets and eventually falls in love with raises her social awareness encouraging her to work with the poor.

Pangako ng Puso

1990

Nandito Ako poster
NR

A 1994 Filipino action drama starring Phillip Salvador and Kris Aquino.

Nandito Ako

1994

Series credits

Pilipinas Got Talent poster
NR

The Philippines’ biggest talent reality show that lets Filipinos showcase their unique talent.

Pilipinas Got Talent

2010

No artwork available
NR

Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired on ABS-CBN. It is part of the 60th Year of Pinoy Soap Opera Celebration.

Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo

2010

Hiram poster
NR

Hiram was a TV drama series in the Philippines, popularly known as teleserye shown on ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel.

Hiram

2004

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw poster
8.0

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw is a 2013 Philippine television drama aired on ABS-CBN from January 21 to July 5, 2013. It stars Kris Aquino, Anne Curtis, and Robin Padilla. The drama is scheduled to run for 13 weeks with a total of 63 episodes.

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw

2013

Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal poster
NR

Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal is the Philippine franchise of Deal or No Deal, premiered on June 5, 2006 on ABS-CBN.

Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal

2006

No artwork available
8.0

Eat Bulaga! is a noon-time variety show in the Philippines produced by Television And Production Exponents Inc. and aired by GMA Network. The show broadcasts from The New TAPE Studios at the GMA Broadway Centrum in New Manila, Quezon City. Eat Bulaga! is aired Weekdays at 12:00pm to 2:30 pm and Saturdays at 11:30am to 2:30pm. The show is also broadcast worldwide through GMA Pinoy TV. The name approximately translates to "Lunchtime Surprise!". The show celebrated its 34th year on Philippine television on July 31, 2013, holding the record of being the longest-running noontime variety program on air in the history of local television. Its first overseas version was Eat Bulaga! Indonesia, which premiered on Indonesia's SCTV network on July 16, 2012. Eat Bulaga! became the first Philippine show, variety show in particular, to be franchised by another country.

Eat Bulaga!

1999

Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara poster
NR

Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara was an ABS-CBN primetime mini-series adapted from the movie, Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara, originally starring Susan Roces in 1974 and later by Lorna Tolentino in 1995. It was supposed to be aired weekly in a mini-series format on January 12, 2008, but it was later placed in ABS-CBN's primetime Bida. This is the first installment of Sineserye Presents: The Susan Roces Cinema Collection.

Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara

2008

No artwork available
2.0

The Buzz is a weekly entertainment news and talk show in the Philippines. Premiering on July 4, 1999, it's the longest-running weekly entertainment news and talk show on ABS-CBN. It features local celebrity gossip and news.

The Buzz

1999

No artwork available
NR

Boy & Kris was a Philippine morning talk and lifestyle show of ABS-CBN. The show is hosted by Boy Abunda and Kris Aquino aired on weekday mornings. It was the defunct and replaced by Ruffa & Ai. Topics on the show ranges from personal concerns like relationships, finance and health concerns as well and other related matters. "Boy is the information source and the objective in your face analyst who will approach any topic or issue squarely, whereas Kris is the opinionated other who will give an emotional tug to any issue or concern. Together, they are the yin and yang of morning talk to serve as the devil's advocate to one another and to provide a healthy balance of discussion items," said ABS-CBN Business Unit Head Louie Andrada. Early January, there are rumors that ABS-CBN will move the talk show to a night timeslot. The hosts confirmed this news, as their talk show will be replaced by Ruffa & Ai to be hosted by Ruffa Gutierrez and Ai-ai Delas Alas. Meanwhile, Boy Abunda and Kris Aquino will be moving to Primetime Bida before Bandila for their new entertainment show titled Showbiz News Ngayon, starting this February 16, 2009.

Boy & Kris

2007

Behind the camera