Sandy Andolong
Sandy Andolong | |
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Born | Alexandra Pinga Andolong January 16, 1959 |
Nationality | Filipino |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1978–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 5 (including Gabriel) |
Alexandra "Sandy" Andolong-de Leon[1] (born Alexandra Pinga Andolong; January 16, 1959) is a Filipino actress and producer.[2] She was mostly seen on the TV programs made by GMA Network and ABS-CBN, especially on dramas and sitcoms.
Personal life
[edit]Sandy Andolong was born Alexandra Pinga Andolong on January 16, 1959, in North General Hospital (now José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center), Santa Cruz, Manila.[1]
Andolong is married to Christopher de Leon, whom she has five children Rafael, Miguel, Gabriel, Mariel and Mica.[3] She is also the stepmother to Lotlot, Ian, Matet, Kiko and Keneth de Leon.[3]
Andolong has gone under quarantine after her husband tested positive to COVID-19.[4] Her husband recovered from the disease and was released from the hospital on March 24 and have tested negative.[5]
In March 2020, Sandy Andolong and Christopher de Leon have celebrated their 40th anniversary, the couple got married in 2001 but they have been together since 1980.[6][7][8]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Production Companies |
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1978 | Ikaw ay Akin | (as Andrea Andolong) | Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions |
1979 | Salawahan | (as Andrea Andolong) Sylvia | Regal Films |
1980 | Aguila | (as Andrea Andolong) Farida | Bancom Audiovision |
1982 | Oro, Plata, Mata | Margarita "Maggie" Ojeda | Experimental Cinema of the Philippines |
Moral | Sylvia | Seven Star Production | |
1983 | Broken Marriage | – | Regal Films |
1984 | Sa Hirap at Ginhawa | Tessie Ventura | VIVA Films |
1985 | Muling Buksan ang Puso | – | |
1986 | Nakagapos na Puso | Beth Graciano | |
1987 | Victor Corpuz | – | Davian International |
1992 | Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal | Matita | Octo Arts Films |
1998 | Mother Ignacia: Ang Uliran | Mother Ignacia | Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary |
2001 | American Adobo | Emma | Star Cinema |
Trip | Joboy's mother | ||
2002 | 9 Mornings | Sister Susana | |
2003 | Ngayong Nandito Ka | Naida Cruz | |
2005 | Maging Akin Muli | Ina Santos | Jesuit Communications Foundation |
2006 | Tulay | – | Unitel Pictures |
Moments of Love | Elma | GMA Films | |
2008 | My Big Love | Mama Bing | Star Cinema |
2013 | My Lady Boss | Myrna Lontoc | GMA Films |
2017 | Northern Lights | Juliet | Spring Films |
2018 | First Love | Bernadette | Ten17P, Star Cinema, Viva Films |
2020 | Finding Agnes | – | Netflix |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1981–1997 | GMA Supershow | Herself | GMA Network |
1987–1990 | Hapi House! | Sandy | IBC |
1998 | Ganyan Kita Kamahal | Teresa | ABS-CBN |
2000–2003 | Arriba, Arriba! | Isabel Arriba | |
2003–2004 | Twin Hearts | Frida Villanueva | GMA Network |
2004–2005 | Spirits | Paz | ABS-CBN |
2005 | O, Mare Ko! | Herself | QTV |
Magpakailanman: The Jose and Permelita Claro Story | Permelita Claro | GMA Network | |
Mars Ravelo's Darna | Prospera | ||
2006 | Fantastikids | Melinda | |
Pinakamamahal | Sister Agatha Lucero | ||
2007 | Asian Treasures | Araceli | |
Pangarap na Bituin | Jade Ledesma-Gomez | ABS-CBN | |
2008 | Sine Novela: Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan | Dra. Gloria Cervantes | GMA Network |
2009 | Zorro | Maria Manalo | |
Stairway to Heaven | Zoila Fuentebella | ||
2010 | Sine Novela: Gumapang Ka sa Lusak | Rowena Tuazon-Gualto | |
Endless Love | Katherine Dizon | ||
Bantatay | Madame Alma | ||
2011 | Pablo S. Gomez's Mutya | Madame Delilah Sardenas | ABS-CBN |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: School Uniform | Josephine | |
Dahil sa Pag-ibig | Cindy Velasco-Valderama | ||
Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo | Belen Trinidad | ||
2012–2013 | Pahiram ng Sandali | Thea Santiago | GMA Network |
2013 | Anna Karenina | Doña Carmela Monteclaro | |
2014–2019 | Home Sweetie Home | Loida "Nanay Loi" Matahimik | ABS-CBN |
2015 | Pangako sa 'Yo | Myrna Santos-De Jesus | |
2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Family Portrait | Gloria Manalang-Angara | |
Dahil sa Pag-ibig | Nanette Fajardo | GMA Network | |
2021 | First Yaya | Edna Reyes | |
2022 | First Lady | ||
2023 | Magandang Dilag | Luisa De Jesus | |
2024 | "My Very Special Son: The Candy Pangilinan Story" | Teodorica Espiritu |
Others
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2002 | Bugso | TV Producer | |
2005 | Glam: The Smart Gold 2005 Red Carpet Special | Herself | "Glam: The Philippine Academy Red Carpet Special" – Philippines |
2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medal of Valor | ABS-CBN |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category/Recipient(s) | Result |
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1980 | Gawad Urian | Best Supporting Actress (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktres) for: Menor de edad (1979) | Nominated |
1983 | FAMAS | Best Supporting Actress for: Moral (1982) | Won |
2021 | Gawad Urian | Best Supporting Actress (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktres) for: Finding Agnes (2020) | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Sandy Andolong". geni_family_tree. February 8, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ "Sandy Andolong". IMDb. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ a b "PEP: Boyet de Leon on showbiz, politics, family, and ex-wife Nora". GMA News Online. June 14, 2011. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ Afinidad-Bernardo, Deni Rose M. "Christopher de Leon, Sandy Andolong in quarantine after actor tests positive for COVID-19". Philstar.com. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ CoconutsManila (March 18, 2020). "Actor Christopher De Leon tests positive for COVID-19, wife Sandy Andolong under quarantine | Coconuts Manila". Coconuts. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ "Christopher de Leon and Sandy Andolong celebrate 40th anniversary". GMA News Online. March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ Geli, Bianca. "Sandy Andolong celebrates anniversary of her "second lease in life"". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ "Christopher de Leon, Sandy Andolong mark 40th wedding anniversary". ABS-CBN News. March 27, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
External links
[edit]- 1959 births
- Living people
- Tagalog actresses
- Actresses from Cavite
- Filipino women comedians
- De Leon family
- Actresses from Manila
- GMA Network (company) people
- ABS-CBN people
- People from Santa Cruz, Manila
- Comedians from Manila
- Comedians from Cavite
- Filipino film actresses
- Filipino television actresses
- 20th-century Filipino actresses
- 21st-century Filipino actresses