Sharmaine Arnaiz
{{short description|Filipino actress}}
{{Indian name|Sharmaine|Arnaiz}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=June 2023}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Sharmaine Arnaiz
| image =
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| birth_name = Sharmila Velasco Prihibas Shahani
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|11|1}}
| birth_place = Davao City, Philippines
| nationality = {{PHI}}
| other_names =
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| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1986–present
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Sharmaine Arnaiz (born Sharmila Velasco Pribhdas Shahani; November 1, 1974) is a Filipino actress.
Biography
She was born Sharmila Velasco Pribhdas-Shahani to an Indian father{{cite web | url=http://www.newsflash.org/chat/sarnaiz01.htm | title=Cyberchat with Sharmaine Arnaiz }} and a Filipina mother of Hiligaynon ancestry (from Roxas City, Capiz). She has a younger sister Bunny Paras who is also an actress and they are first cousins to Patrick Garcia and Cheska Garcia through their respective mothers.
And an alumna of De La Salle Araneta University's DVM Batch 2007.
Filmography
=Television=
| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Network | |||
| 1993 | Lt. Col. Alejandro Yanquiling, WPD | Journalist | |
| 1995 | Matimbang pa sa Dugo | Ellen | |
| 1986–1996 | That's Entertainment | Friday Group Member | GMA Network |
| 1996 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Valentine Card | Irene | rowspan=2|ABS-CBN |
| 1999–2001 | Saan Ka Man Naroroon | Marietta | |
| 2002–2003 | Kung Mawawala Ka | Amanda Montemayor | GMA Network |
| 2002–2004 | Berks | Javie's stepmother | rowspan=2|ABS-CBN |
| rowspan="2"|2003 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Upuan | Pia | |
| Narito ang Puso Ko | Young Dolores | rowspan="7"| GMA Network | |
| 2003–2004 | Walang Hanggan | Various | |
| 2011 | Munting Heredera | Maritess / Nanay Lulu | |
| rowspan="2"| 2012 | My Beloved | Perla Quijano | |
| Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? | Beatrice "Bea" Montelibano | ||
| 2012–2013 | Magdalena: Anghel sa Putikan | Charito "Chato" Natividad / Amparo Reyes | |
| 2013 | Binoy Henyo | Celia | |
| 2014–2015 | Two Wives | Natividad "Tita Vida" Arguello-Soler | rowspan=5|ABS-CBN |
| rowspan="2"|2014 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pedicab | Teta | |
| The Singing Bee | Herself | ||
| rowspan=3| 2015 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Stuffed Toy | Edna Joven | |
| Home Sweetie Home | uncredited | ||
| Karelasyon: Kambal | Digna | GMA Network | |
| rowspan=4 | 2016 | Ipaglaban Mo: Lason | Linda | ABS-CBN |
| Once Again | Violeta Soriano | rowspan=2 | GMA Network | |
| Karelasyon: Engkanto | Digna | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Paru-paro | Emma | rowspan=3 | ABS-CBN | |
| rowspan=2 | 2017 | Ipaglaban Mo: Laro | Rhodora | |
| Ipaglaban Mo: Pikon | Susan | ||
| rowspan=3 | 2018 | Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko: Giselle, palayain mo si Rapunzel! | Monica | rowspan="6" | GMA Network |
| Sherlock Jr. | Lorraine Pelaez | ||
| Tadhana: Torture | Anouk | ||
| 2019 | | Hanggang sa Dulo ng Buhay Ko | Valentina "Tina" De Jesus Cardeñas | |
| 2021 | Ang Dalawang Ikaw | Belen | |
| rowspan="2" |2023
|Luisa Gordon | |||
| Love Before Sunrise
|Aurora | |||
| 2024
|Maka |Glenda Ilagan |
=Movies=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! References | |||
| rowspan="2" | 2016 | Mrs. | | | |
| Whistleblower | |||
| rowspan="2" | 2014 | Separados | | | |
| Kamandag ni Venus | Venus
| | ||
| 2002 | Alamat ng Lawin | | | |
| 2000 | Soal Hati | Tania | |
| 1999 | Suspek | Zeny Braga | |
| 1998 | Sagad sa init | ||
| rowspan="3" | 1997 | Calvento Files : The Movie | Minda
| | |
| Milagros | Lagring | ||
| Ang Pulubi at ang Princesa | Malunggay | ||
| rowspan="4" | 1996 | Isa, Dalawa, Takbo | Agi
| | |
| Hagedorn | Elena Marcelo
| | ||
| Radio Romance | Babsy Fernandez
| | ||
| Anak, Pagsubok Lamang | Kathryn
| | ||
| rowspan="2" | 1995 | Kinkyu Yobidashi | Kathy
| | |
| Matimbang pa sa Dugo | Ellen | ||
| rowspan="6" | 1994 | God, Save the Babies | Lisa
| | |
| Hindi pa tapos ang Labada, Darling | Lovely Rivera
| | ||
| Koronang itim | Eva Cristobal
| | ||
| Swindler's List | | | ||
| Separada | Sandy | ||
| Comfort Women | Angelita | ||
| rowspan="8" | 1993 | Berdugo ng Munti | Rosie
| | |
| Col. Alejandro Yanquiling | Mitch
| | ||
| Lumuhod ka sa Lupa | Sabel
| | ||
| Tony Bagyo | Emy
| | ||
| Doring Borobo | Ali
| | ||
| Pandoy : Alalay ng Panday | Cristina
| | ||
| Wherever You Are | Cita
| | ||
| Johnny Tinoso and The Proud Beauty | Selina
| | ||
| rowspan="8" | 1992 | Ako Ang Katarungan | | | |
| Anak ng Tondo 2 | Soria
| | ||
| The Marcos Manalang Story | | | ||
| Sgt. Lando Liwanag : Batas ng Api | Rhodora
| | ||
| Sonny Boy : Public Enemy of Cebu City | | | ||
| Vengador | | | ||
| Aguila at Guerrero | Josie | ||
| Totoy Buang : Mad Killer ng Maynila | Charmaine | ||
| 1991 | Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo | | | |
| rowspan="3" | 1990 | Espandang Patpat | Adela
| | |
| Rocky & Rolly : Suntok Sabay Takbo | Annie | ||
| Teacher's Enemy No.1 | Charm | ||
| 1989 | Estudyante Blues | Joey |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|0035978}}
- http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/800130/sharmaine-arnaiz-hopes-dreams
- http://www.pep.ph/news/45591/sharmaine-arnaiz-still-longing-to-work-with-her-idol-vilma-santos
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Category:Filipino people of Indian descent
Category:De La Salle Araneta University alumni
Category:Actors from Davao City
Category:Actresses from Davao del Sur
Category:Filipino television actresses
Category:Filipino women comedians
Category:That's Entertainment (Philippine TV series)
Category:GMA Network (company) people
Category:Filipino sketch comedians
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