| Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
.jpg) 2023 recipient Vilma Santos-Recto | |
| Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
| Country | Philippines |
| Presented by | MMDA |
| First awarded | 1975 |
| Currently held by | Vilma Santos-Recto, When I Met You in Tokyo (2023) |
| Website | www |
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; Charito Solis received the award for her role in Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi and it is given in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role while working within the film industry.[1] Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry.[2]
- ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:1975". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ^ "Official website" Archived 2012-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. MMDA. Retrieved 2014-04-09.