Aurora Sevilla
Aurora Elvira Gayoso Sevilla is a former beauty queen and actress in the Philippines. She was crowned as Mutya Ng Pilipinas - World 1984. She also represents the Miss World 1984 pageant in London.
Aurora Sevilla | |
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Born | Aurora Elvira Gayoso Sevilla |
Occupation | Actress, model, |
Years active | 1984–present |
Sevilla was also named Ms. Press Photography the year before. Just like other beauty titlists, Sevilla entered showbiz after her reign. Her beauty queen status eventually served as her ticket to show business where she appeared as a leading lady in various local action films.
Career
Sevilla first gained public attention in 1984 after she was crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas.
Sevilla was introduced in the film Okleng Tokleng (1986) and then she joined a cast for a new project of RPN and ABS-CBN in the TV series Agila (1987-1992). She would star in several movies opposite the most popular action stars like Dante Varona in Bangkay Mo Akong Hahakbangin (1986) and Kamandag Ng Kris (1987), Sonny Parsons in Shoot To Kill: Boy Bicol Ng Angeles (1988), Bong Revilla in Chinatown: Sa Kuko Ng Dragon (1988), Ronnie Ricketts in Tatak Ng Isang Api (1989), Jestoni Alarcon in Walang Panginoon (1989), Jess Lapid Jr. in Bawat Patak... Dugong Pilipino (1989), and Phillip Salvador in Joe Pring: Homicide Manila Police (1989).
In 1990s, she also appeared as leading lady of Eddie Garcia in Sgt. Patalinhug: CIS Special Operations Group (1990), Ramon Revilla in David Balondo Ng Tondo (1990), Lito Lapid in Karapatan Ko Ang Pumatay... Kapitan Guti (1990), Efren Reyes, Jr. in Tapos Na Ang Lahi Mo ... Hadji Djakiri (1990), John Regala in Totoy Buwang (1992), Ace Vergel in Totoy Guwapo: Alyas Kanto Boy (1992), and Robin Padilla in Manila Boy (1993).
In 2009, after she was featured in Wish Ko Lang, GMA Network was included her in the cast of TV series Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin starring Maxene Magalona and Glaiza de Castro, she joined for her new project again of ABS-CBN in the TV series The Killer Bride starring Maja Salvador, Janella Salvador, Geoff Eigenmann and Joshua Garcia.
Personal life
She was just in grade three, when her father Col. Arturo Sevilla of the Philippine Air Force died. She managed to finish Bachelor of Science in Public Relations at Saint Paul College.
With her film earnings, Sevilla also ventured into some businesses, but her luck would soon run out. She is a single parent to Joshua and Ali.
Filmography
Film
- Jacob (1997)
- Kumander Kalbo (1994)
- Manila Boy (1993)
- Sgt. Ernesto Baliola: Tinik sa Batas (1992)
- Totoy Guwapo: Alyas Kanto Boy (1992)
- Totoy Buwang (1992)
- Basagulero (1992)
- Kidlat ng Maynila: Joe Pring 2 (1991)
- Walang Sinasanto ang Bala Ko (1990)
- Tapos Na ang Lahi Mo ... Hadji Djakiri (1990)
- Karapatan Ko Ang Pumatay ... Kapitan Guti (1990)
- David Balondo Ng Tondo (1990)
- Sgt. Patalinhug: CIS Special Operations Group (1990)
- Joe Pring: Homicide Manila Police (1989)
- Si Aida, Si Lorna, O Si Fe (1989)
- Bawat Patak ... Dugong Pilipino (1989)
- Moises Platoon (1989)
- Tatak ng Isang Api (1989)
- Walang Panginoon (1989)
- Chinatown: Sa Kuko ng Dragon (1988)
- Shoot To Kill: Boy Bicol ng Angeles (1988)
- Kamandag ng Kris (1987)
- Bangkay Mo Akong Hahakbangin (1986)
- Okleng Tokleng (1986)
Television
- Agila (1987-1992)
- Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Lahat Sa Akin (2009)
- The Killer Bride (2019) - Guada P. Dela Torre
See also
References
- http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/163216/publicaffairs/wishkolang/former-beauty-queen-and-actress-pleads-for-help "Former beauty queen and actress pleads for help"
- http://www.pep.ph/news/24091/ex-beauty "Ex-beauty queen-actress Aurora Sevilla arrested in drug-related incident"
- https://www.questia.com/library/1G1-199458413/aurora-sevilla-mamma-mia "Aurora Sevilla - Mamma Mia!"
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 27, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Another chance for Ms. Aurora Sevilla"