Filipino TV host and presenter
Amy Perez-Castillo
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Amy Perez in 2015
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Born
| Maria Armida Parale Perez
(
1969-09-05
)
September 5, 1969
(age 54)
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Occupation(s)
| Host, actress
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Years active
| 1986?present
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Agents
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- Star Magic
(1997?2006)
- Backroom Inc. (2006?present)
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Spouses
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Brix Ferraris
(
m.
1995;
ann.
2014)
Carlo Castillo
(
m.
)
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Children
| 3
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Relatives
| Lorna Tolentino
(cousin)
Zsa Zsa Padilla
(cousin)
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YouTube information
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Channels
| Fun Fun Tyang Amy
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Years active
| 2018?present
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Genres
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Subscribers
| 617,000
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Total views
| 21.6 million
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Associated acts
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| 100,000 subscribers
| 2018
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Last updated:
June 23, 2023
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Maria Armida "Amy" Parale Perez-Castillo
(
Tagalog:
[??m?
?p?r?s
kas?ti?o]
; born September 5, 1969), also known as
Tyang Amy
, is a Filipino television and radio presenter. Noted for her strong opinions and distinct brand in hosting,
[1]
she has since established herself as a dependable figure in
morning and noontime variety shows
.
[2]
[3]
Among the shows she presented or co-hosted include
Family Kuarta o Kahon
(1986),
Eat... Bulaga!
(1988),
Sa Linggo nAPO Sila
(1989),
'Sang Linggo nAPO Sila
(1995),
Magandang Tanghali Bayan
(1998),
M.R.S.
(2005),
Kabuhayang Swak na Swak
(2006),
Face 2 Face
(2010),
The Singing Bee
(2013)
Umagang Kay Ganda
(2013) and
It's Showtime
(2016). She has received a selection of accolades for her work such as five
PMPC Star Awards for Television
including two wins for "Best Female TV Host" and three
Alta Media Icon Awards
.
Career
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edit
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Perez's earliest big-time gig was co-hosting the noontime variety programs
Family Kuarta o Kahon
(1986?1990),
Eat Bulaga!
(1989?1995),
Sa Linggo nAPO Sila
(1990?1995),
'Sang Linggo nAPO Sila
(1995?1998), and
Magandang Tanghali Bayan
from 1998 until she left in 2002. After two years of absence from variety shows, she was chosen to be one of the hosts for the morning talk-variety show
M.R.S.
As an actress, Perez portrayed diverse roles in both television and film. Notable performances include her role as Anne in '
Anak ni Baby Ama
' and appearances in '
Flavor of the Month
' alongside Joey Marquez and Alma Moreno. These films showcased her comedic talent, earning her recognition. Perez received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Helen in the
Robin Padilla
-starrer '
Sa Diyos Lang Ako Susuko
.' She also featured in '
Petrang Kabayo 2: Ang Ganda-Ganda Ko
,' '
Palibhasa Lalake
,' '
Ipagpatawad Mo
,' '
Tigasin
,' and '
Pera o Bayong (Not da TV)
.'
On the television front, Perez took on roles in dramas such as '
Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan
' (Mirriam), '
Habang Kapiling Ka
' (Divine Ogata), and
'Ikaw sa Puso Ko
' in 2004. She also appeared in two episodes of '
Komiks
' in 2006: '
Alpha Omega Girl
' and '
Agua Bendita.
' Additionally, she starred in the horror flick '
Matakot Ka sa Karma
,' directed by Jose Javier Reyes, playing the role of Myrna in the segment entitled '
Kama
.'
Her television appearances extended to '
Love Spell
'
in 2007, where she featured in the episode 'Shoes ko po, Shoes ko Day!' and '
I've Fallen for You
,' portraying the character Ninang Beth. In 2019, Perez became the celebrity endorser for Belo Medical Clinic.
[4]
Personal life
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]
Perez and musician Brix Ferraris share a son named Adi. She is also a cousin of veteran actress
Lorna Tolentino
. Despite filing for annulment from Ferraris, her request was denied by the Supreme Court.
[5]
Subsequently, Perez entered into a relationship with radio host Carlo Castillo, with whom she has a son born in 2008.
[6]
In 2012, she confirmed her pregnancy, expecting her second child with Castillo, and announced a one-year leave from '
Face to Face
.'
Filmography
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Film
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Television
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Radio shows
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Awards and nominations
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Notes
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Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
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Tied with
Ryzza Mae Dizon
.
References
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]
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"Happily single"
.
The Philippine Star
. August 30, 2006
. Retrieved
March 20,
2024
.
- ^
"Leading Women: Amy Perez-Castillo"
.
cnn
. Archived from
the original
on July 1, 2023
. Retrieved
July 1,
2023
.
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Red, Isah V. (July 15, 2019).
"Amy Perez finds time to look better than ever"
.
Manila Standard
. Retrieved
March 20,
2024
.
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"Amy Perez, hindi makapaniwalang may billboard na siya sa EDSA"
.
PEP.ph
. Retrieved
July 1,
2023
.
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SC: Amy and Brix Still Married
Archived
September 3, 2010, at the
Wayback Machine
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Actress-host Amy Perez gives birth to baby boy!
. Pep.ph. Retrieved on June 27, 2017.
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Radyo 630 [@Radyo630]
(July 17, 2023).
"Hindi tayo iiwan nina Amy Perez at Jeff Canoy ngayong gabi dahil 'kasalo' tayo sa kanilang talakayan! Follow us! ????"
(
Tweet
) – via
Twitter
.
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"
'Umagang Kay Ganda' at iba pang shows, binigyang parangal sa Alta Media Icon Awards"
.
ABS-CBN Entertainment
. Retrieved
January 3,
2024
– via Dailymotion.
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"ABS-CBN is most awarded TV network in the Alta Media Icon Awards"
.
ABS-CBN Entertainment
. October 7, 2017
. Retrieved
January 9,
2024
.
- ^
"PERPETUAL HOLDS 4TH ALTA MEDIA ICON AWARDS"
.
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
. October 5, 2018
. Retrieved
December 27,
2023
.
- ^
Cerezo, Anna (December 8, 2023).
"ABS-CBN programs, stars win big at Anak TV Awards"
.
ABS-CBN News
. Retrieved
December 9,
2023
.
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"The 3rd EdukCircle Awards"
. The EdukCircle
. Retrieved
December 11,
2023
.
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"Coco Martin Named 'Most Influential Endorser'
"
.
ABS-CBN
. September 10, 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2013
. Retrieved
June 18,
2014
.
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)
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"ABS-CBN bags 14 awards at Gawad Pilipino 2022 | ABS-CBN Entertainment"
.
ent.abs-cbn.com
. Retrieved
September 22,
2022
.
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"AJeepney TV Favorite Awards Announce Nomination In Hosting Categories"
.
Lionheartv
. August 2, 2022
. Retrieved
September 16,
2023
.
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"Kathryn and Daniel win big at Jeepney TV Fan Favorite Awards"
.
Manila Bulletin
. October 23, 2022
. Retrieved
September 16,
2023
.
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"
'Showtime', Vice Ganda lead winners in NWSSU Students' Choice Awards"
.
ABS-CBN News
. April 21, 2023
. Retrieved
January 2,
2024
.
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"Northwest Samar State University students honor 13 ABS-CBN shows and artists"
.
Manila Bulletin
. April 21, 2023
. Retrieved
January 2,
2024
.
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INQUIRER.net (March 16, 2019).
"INQUIRER.net wins 'Best Digital Content for News' award at 'Paragala' 2019"
.
INQUIRER.net
. Retrieved
September 22,
2022
.
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"PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television"
.
PEP.ph
. October 21, 2007
. Retrieved
December 13,
2023
.
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"PMPC bares nominees for "22nd Star Awards for Television"
"
.
PEP.ph
. October 16, 2008
. Retrieved
January 9,
2024
.
- ^
"ABS-CBN named Best TV Station at the 23rd Star Awards for TV"
.
PEP.ph
. November 30, 2009
. Retrieved
December 21,
2023
.
- ^
"PMPC Star Awards for TV 2012 List of Nominees"
.
Philnews
. November 5, 2012
. Retrieved
February 1,
2023
.
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"PMPC Star Awards for TV 2013 List of Winners"
.
Philnews
. November 25, 2013
. Retrieved
February 1,
2023
.
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"28th PMPC Star Awards for TV And the winners are..."
philstar
. Retrieved
February 1,
2023
.
- ^
"FULL LIST: Winners, 2015 PMPC Star Awards for TV"
.
rappler
. December 3, 2015
. Retrieved
February 1,
2023
.
- ^
"LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 ? television"
.
rappler
. October 24, 2016
. Retrieved
December 4,
2022
.
- ^
"31st PMPC Star Awards For Television List Of Winners"
.
Philnews
. November 14, 2017
. Retrieved
December 4,
2022
.
- ^
"Asian Artists Agency Wins At The 31st PMPC Star Awards For Television"
.
Orange Magazine
. November 20, 2017
. Retrieved
September 22,
2022
.
- ^
"32nd Star Awards for TV winners revealed; ASAP joins MMK, Eat Bulaga, Bubble Gang in Hall of Fame"
.
PEP
. Retrieved
February 1,
2023
.
- ^
"LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Television 2019"
.
rappler
. October 14, 2019
. Retrieved
December 4,
2022
.
- ^
"34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared"
.
PEP.ph
. Retrieved
September 22,
2022
.
- ^
Mallorca, Hannah (January 29, 2023).
"35th PMPC Star Awards for Television unveils list of winners"
.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
.
Archived
from the original on January 29, 2023
. Retrieved
January 30,
2023
.
- ^
"Yahoo! OMG Awards nominees revealed"
.
ABS-CBN News
. June 4, 2013
. Retrieved
December 14,
2023
.
- ^
"WINNERS: Yahoo! OMG Awards 2013"
.
rappler
. July 19, 2013
. Retrieved
December 30,
2023
.
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