List of awards and nominations received by Angel Locsin

A photo of Locsin in a black cocktail dress while holding a microphone
Locsin at the Los Angeles premiere of Love Me Again in 2008

Angel Locsin is a Filipino actress who has received various awards and nominations for her work in film and television. She began her acting career with a supporting role in the biographical drama Ping Lacson: Supercop (2000).[1] Locsin had her breakthrough as the avian-human hybrid protagonist in the fantasy television show Mulawin (2004) and its 2005 film adaptation,[2][3] for which she received a Box Office Entertainment Award for her roles. She followed this with starring roles in fantasy action shows, including Darna (2005), Majika (2006), and Asian Treasures (2007),[4] for the latter of which she was nominated for a Star Award for Best Drama Actress. Locsin appeared in a 2007 episode of the anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya playing a facially disfigured abuse victim,[5] and earned a Star Award for Best Single Performance by an Actress for her role.[6]

In 2008, Locsin played a fledgling werewolf in the supernatural drama series Lobo,[7] for which she received an International Emmy Award nomination for Best Actress. Her leading roles in the television series Only You (2009) and Imortal (2010) each garnered her nominations for Best Actress in a Drama Series at the Star Awards. For playing a Japan-based courtesan in the star-crossed romantic drama In the Name of Love (2011),[8] she won Movie Actress of the Year at the Box Office Entertainment and Star Awards. Critical success came with the drama One More Try (2012),[9][10][11] in which she portrayed a single mother caring for her illness-stricken son.[9] She won several awards, including a Box Office Entertainment, a FAMAS, a Luna, and a Star Award for Best Actress. The following year, she gained a Star Award nomination for Best Comedy Actress for the sitcom Toda Max.[12]

For her portrayal of the title character in the drama series The Legal Wife (2014),[13] Locsin was nominated for a Star Award for Best Drama Actress. She then starred in the comedy drama Everything About Her (2017) and earned a Best Supporting Actress win at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.[14] Her guest role in a 2017 episode of the anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya won her a KBP Golden Dove Award for Best Actress.[15] In 2019, Locsin played an indoctrinated military nurse in the spy-action thriller series The General's Daughter,[16] for which she was awarded a Star Award for Best Drama Actress and a Box Office Entertainment Awards for TV Actress of the Year. In addition to her acting career, Locsin is known for her philanthropic efforts, for which she was named one of Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy by Forbes magazine.[17]

  1. ^ Requintina, Robert (July 18, 2021). "Sen. Ping Lacson to act as principal sponsor in Angel Locsin-Neil Arce wedding". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ Perez, Irene (August 2, 2004). "New tele-fantasy flies!". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on April 26, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ^ Cruz, Marinel (December 21, 2005). "Mulawin The Movie". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on April 29, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "Angel Locsin's controversial network shift". Philippine Entertainment Portal. July 11, 2008. Archived from the original on May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  5. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (October 18, 2007). "Angel Locsin and Sam Milby fall in love in October 19 episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on December 23, 2007. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "10 Best Kapamilya Characters of Angel Locsin". ABS-CBN Entertainment. July 3, 2020. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  7. ^ Salut, Eric John (April 24, 2015). "5 Remarkable characters of Angel Locsin on Kapamilya Network". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  8. ^ Allende, Julia (May 12, 2011). "PEP Review: In the Name of Love depicts the dark side of love". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on May 16, 2011. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  9. ^ a b Ching, Mark Angelo (January 2, 2013). "MMFF Review: One More Try". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  10. ^ Torre, Nestor (January 4, 2013). "Gynecological drama opts for melodramatic approach". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  11. ^ Javier, Carljoe (December 6, 2012). "MMFF review: 'One More Try' — Try harder". Rapple. Archived from the original on December 28, 2012. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  12. ^ "PMPC bares nominees for 26th Star Awards for TV". Philippine Entertainment Portal. September 26, 2012. Archived from the original on February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  13. ^ "Angel Locsin returns to teleserye as The Legal Wife". The Philippine Star. January 22, 2014. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  14. ^ Abanilla, Clarizel (July 31, 2017). "Angel Locsin wins Best Supporting Actress at 57th Asia-Pacific Film Festival". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  15. ^ Bardina, Mary Ann (May 30, 2017). "Review: MMK Kotse-kotsehan provides stirring yet cautionary mother's tale". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  16. ^ "Angel's action-packed scenes in The General's Daughter scores high ratings, praises from netizens". ABS-CBN Entertainment. May 30, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  17. ^ Chung, Grace (December 2, 2019). "Asia's 2019 Heroes Of Philanthropy: Catalysts For Change". Forbes. Retrieved May 20, 2022.