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Amy Austria (Esmeralda Diaz Tuazon) was born on 13 December, 1961 in Tondo, Manila, Philippines, is a Filipino actress. Discover Amy Austria's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Esmeralda Diaz Tuazon
Occupation Actress
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 13 December 1961
Birthday 13 December
Birthplace Tondo, Manila, Philippines
Nationality Philippines

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Amy Austria Height, Weight & Measurements

At 62 years old, Amy Austria height is 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) .

Physical Status
Height 5 ft 4 in (162 cm)
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Who Is Amy Austria's Husband?

Her husband is Jay Ilagan (m. 1991-1992) Duke Ventura (m. 1999)

Family
Parents Not Available
Husband Jay Ilagan (m. 1991-1992) Duke Ventura (m. 1999)
Sibling Not Available
Children 1

Amy Austria Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Amy Austria worth at the age of 62 years old? Amy Austria’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Amy Austria's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actress

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1961

Esmeralda Diaz Tuazon-Ventura (born December 13, 1961), known professionally as Amy Austria, is a Filipino film and television actress.

She is a recipient of a FAMAS Award, 2 Gawad Urian Awards, 3 FAP Awards and 4 MMFF Awards (including three Best Actress wins).

The Philippine Star listed Austria among the 15 Best Actresses of All Time.

Esmeralda Diaz Tuazon was the second to the eldest among six children born in 1961 to an impoverished family.

She helped the family by selling chewing gum.

She studied at the Rajah Soliman High School.

She was introduced to the producer Baby Martinez of MBM Productions through a common friend.

1970

She became quite visible in the 1970s, in such films like Dabiana (1977), Miss Dulce Amor, Ina (1978), Atsay (1978), Menor de edad (1979), Gabun: Ama Mo, Ama Ko (1979), Bedspacers (1979) and Swing It, Baby (1979).

1976

She was then cast in Bitayin Si Baby Ama (1976), the movie that made a star of Rudy Fernandez.

After her second film, Alas (1976), with Jun Aristorenas, she was given minor parts in several other pictures then dropped out of the movie scene for almost a year.

1977

When she came back in mid-1977, contract star of Jesse Ejercito's Seven Star Productions.

1979

After acting in two very relevant films for 1979, Ishmael Bernal's Aliw and Lino Brocka's Jaguar, Ms Austria was finally a lead star in Nang Bumuka Ang Sampaguita (1980).

1980

At a time when female parts in Filipino cinema were strong and revolutionary, Ms Austria became a busy actress: Langis at Tubig (1980), Sugat sa ugat (1980), Goriong Butete (1980), Tondo Girl (1981), Pusong Uhaw (1982) and Waywaya (1982).

1990

In the 1990s and well into the 21st century, she still gives powerful supporting performances, in The Flor Contemplacion Story (1995), Muro-ami (1999), Anak (2000), Pagdating ng Panahon (2001), a Sharon Cuneta starrer and I Will Always Love You (2006) starring Richard Gutierrez And Angel Locsin.

Anak is her second reunion movie with veteran actress & close friend Vilma Santos, after Langis at Tubig & Paano Ba Ang Mangarap?.

2000

In the 2000s, Austria came back to acting Via small screen in 2000; she was part of the highly acclaimed International Primetime drama Pangako Sa 'Yo or more well known as "The Promise" from 2000 to 2002 on ABS-CBN as Lourdes in 2003, she starred in GMA-7 oriented programs such as Kirara Anong Kulay Nang Pag Ibig?

2004

The Fantasy TV Series Mulawin from 2004 to 2005 and the movie adaptation turned Grand Finale of the series which was featured in 2005's Metro Manila Film Festival in her reprising role.

She also made an appearance on another GMA program entitled Narito Ang Puso Ko.

2006

In 2006, she returned to ABS-CBN for its much-awaited and commercially successful remake of Bituing Walang Ningning, which was extended for another month.

She played a new character in the TV series made by novelist and comic creator Nerissa Cabral as an antagonist and mother to Angelika Dela Cruz's lead character Lavina as Barbara Arguelles the stage mother and con artist who has a share of her downfall.

The series attained 42% percent high share in TV ratings.

This was her second screentime with Dela Cruz.

2008

Austria accepted another for another Primetime Drama from a classic film and remake Walang Kapalit as a supporting character again from 2008 to 2010.

She took a break from offers from TV and film.

2011

In 2011, she accepted the military primetime drama Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin, which aired from March 7, 2011, to August 19, 2011.

She took the role with the help from her cousin Lorna Tolentino and reunited her fellow veteran screen actors, such as Boots Anson Roa, Ronaldo Valdez, and Tonton Gutierrez, and John Estrada and her first with Coco Martin, and Maja Salvador and Andi Eigenmann.

2012

In 2012, she starred in Lorenzo's Time with Zaijan Jaranilla, In 2013, she was seen on the lifestyle entertainment talk show Inside The Cinema with Boy Abunda on Cinema One (Movie Channel ABS-CBN Subsidiaries) and in 2014, she became a part of Ikaw Lamang on its second Book as the older version of Kim Chiu's character Isabel with fellow award-winning actors Joel Torre, Rio Locsin, Nonie Buencamino, and Christopher de Leon and also her reunion with Coco Martin, on their second series appearances.

2015

In 2015, she was seen in remake of Pangako Sa 'Yo as the adoptive mother of Kathryn Bernardo's character.

After she became part of the primetime television series Halik as the mother of Jericho Rosales' character, Austria returned to GMA Network for One of the Baes and Hearts on Ice, respectively.

2019

In 2019, Austria was inducted at the Hall of Fame at the Metro Manila Film Festival.