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Pilar Pilapil (Pilar Delilah Veloso Pilapil) was born on 12 October, 1950 in Liloan, Cebu, Philippines, is a Filipina actress. Discover Pilar Pilapil'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 73 years old?
Popular As |
Pilar Delilah Veloso Pilapil |
Occupation |
Actress, producer, author |
Age |
73 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
12 October, 1950 |
Birthday |
12 October |
Birthplace |
Liloan, Cebu, Philippines |
Nationality |
Philippines
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 73 years old group.
Pilar Pilapil Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Pilar Pilapil height not available right now. We will update Pilar Pilapil's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Pilar Pilapil's Husband?
Her husband is Bernie Penas (m. 2002), Michel Ponti (m. 1986–1987)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Bernie Penas (m. 2002), Michel Ponti (m. 1986–1987) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Pia Pilapil |
Pilar Pilapil Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Pilar Pilapil worth at the age of 73 years old? Pilar Pilapil’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Philippines. We have estimated Pilar Pilapil'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 |
Pilar Pilapil Social Network
Timeline
Pilar Delilah Veloso Pilapil-Penas (born October 12, 1950), popularly known as Pilar Pilapil, is a Filipino actress and beauty pageant titleholder.
Pilar Delilah Veloso Pilapil was born on October 12, 1950, in Liloan, Cebu, Philippines the youngest of six girls with four brothers after her.
She was crowned as Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1967.
She represented the Philippines at the Miss Universe 1967 pageant but was unplaced.
After winning the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant in 1967, Pilapil was swamped with offers to join the movies.
Her first film was the action picture El Nino in 1968 with Andy Poe as her leading man, directed by Fernando Poe, Jr. She did movies with Dolphy such as Dolpe De Gulat in 1969 and El Pinoy Matador in 1970, among others.
In the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s her highly publicized life became the staple of the multimedia.
Pilapil won two best actress awards, one for the movie Imelda, Ang Uliran in 1970 at the Manila Film Festival and another for the film Napakasakit Kuya Eddie in 1986 for Gawad Urian Award 1987.
Pilapil starred in Highly Acclaimed Films such as Kailan Ba Tama Ang Mali in 1985, Tinik Sa Dibdib and Nagkapasakit Kuya Eddie an outstanding feat she was nominated and won one award in the movie categories for FAP FAMAS and MMFF then Manila Film Festival in 1985 in 1988.
She married Spanish journalist Michel Ponti on October 12, 1986, at the Manila Cathedral, but they divorced after a year.
In 1996 she did the afternoon drama Mukha Nang Buhay a television soap for Viva Television produced for RPN-9 and simultaneously aired on IBC-13 and its international channel RPN USA as the main antagonist to Lovely Rivero's character and the series.
this would become her first Soap Opera on television after later doing work for GMA-7 and mostly ABS-CBN Primetime Dramas.
She did the film Kailan Mahugasan Ang Kasalanan she continued to take a break and then came back with more movie projects such as Forever with Aga Muhlach and Mikee Counjangco and Tayo Na Sa Dilim and Bakit Ako Mahihiya in 1997.
She went on to do a soap called Mulha Ng Buhay for Viva Television as a main antagonist of the television series.
She became a born-again Christian in 1995, and married Pastor Bernie Penas on May 18, 2002.
She also dabbled in politics when she ran for senator in 2004 as an independent candidate but she lost.
In 2006, Pilapil released an autobiography The Woman Without A Face, chronicling her life in show business an in private after she went on a short retirement.
The sales of the book went to the Pilar Pilapil Foundation, an organization founded by Pilapil which helps battered and abused women.
Pilapil was found in a grassy lot in Antipolo with at least five stab wounds in her body and was rushed to the Medical City Hospital in Pasig City on the night of April 14.
A companion, Rosel Peñas driving her Kia Carens, picked up Pilapil from a mall, supposedly to introduce her to the executives of Unilever Australia, who were then at Riverbend Hotel in Marikina.
Peñas was driving when two unidentified men forced their way into the vehicle, stabbed Pilapil, then sped away with Peñas.
Peñas, initially a co-victim, was later tagged as perpetrator and was charged with kidnapping and frustrated murder at the Antipolo prosecutor's office on November 2011.
Pilapil continues to entertain viewers via ABS-CBN's primetime drama series Ina, Kapatid, Anak premiered on October 8, 2012, and ended in June 2013, and is now airing by Jeepney TV.
In 2015 she made her comeback with Pangako Sayo, which she plays Doña Benita Buenavista which originally by Liza Lorena.
In February 2020, she returned to GMA-7 after thirteen years of stay with ABS-CBN to appear in Sanya Lopez's teleseryes, First Yaya and First Lady, respectively.
Pilapil has a daughter with former Vice President of the Philippines Salvador Laurel named Pia Pilapil, who is also an actress.