Personal Info
Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos
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The Star for All Seasons
Vilma Santos-Recto
Vilma Santos
Acting
Biography
Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos-Recto (born November 3, 1953) is a Filipina actress, singer, dancer, TV host, producer, and politician. She has currently serving as Governor of Batangas since 2025, which she previously served from 2007 to 2016.
Her career as an actress has spanned more than five decades, beginning when she debuted as a child actress in the 1963 film Trudis Liit, for which she won her first FAMAS Award (Best Child Performer). She won the FAMAS Award for Best Actress for her dual role in "Dama de Noche" (1972). She has portrayed the superhero Darna in four films beginning with "Lipad,…
Filmography
Movies
Uninvited
as Lilia Capistrano / Eva Candelaria
When I Met You In Tokyo
as Azon
Anim Na Dekada… Nag-Iisang VILMA
as Self
Patayan Files: Ang Pinakamalalaking Murder Cases Ng Dekada '90
as Self
Everything About Her
as Vivian Ribaya
The Bit Player
as Loida Malabanan
The Healing
as Seth
In My Life
as Shirley Templo
D' Lucky Ones!
as Self
Uncensored: Sex In Philippine Cinema 3
as self (archive footage)
