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Sunshine Dizon (born Margarette Sunshine Cansancio Dizon) is a Filipina actress. She started in show business when she was three years old.
[edit] BiographyBorn as Margarette Sunshine Cansancio Dizon on July 3, 1983 to Isagani Benzon Dizon and Dorothy Cansancio Dizon, Sunshine is the youngest and only girl in their family. At a young age, her mother who was then a producer of films and TV shows, noticed her interest in show business. She entered Philippine show business at the age of three. When she was six, her dad left for the States. After a few months, she and her mom followed. She spent her seventh birthday in the United States. [edit] Acting career[edit] The Child StarSunshine Dizon started acting at the age of three. Her screen name then was simply "Sunshine". The first movie that she did was "God’s Little Children". At a young age, she has already worked with some of the icons in the local industry. She worked with Dina Bonnevie in "Kung Kasalanan Man" (1989); Fernando Poe Jr. in "Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Laban" and "Kahit Butas ng Karayom Papasukin Ko" where she got her first acting recognition as Best Child Actress from FAMAS. In television, she became a regular in the longest-running gag show in the Philippines Bubble Gang. She also became part of "That's Entertainment" for six months. After which, VIVA signed her and cast her in "DATS", the show that replaced That's Entertainment. [edit] Teen StarFrom a child star, she then became a teen star. VIVA relaunched and cast her as one of the leads in the TV Series Anna Karenina with Antoinette Taus (Antoinette Cherish Flores Taus) and Kim delos Santos (Kim Nicole Gehring de los Santos). The three girls with their pairs Dingdong Dantes, Polo Ravales and Dino Guevara were the hottest young stars during the 90s and they were dubbed as the VIVA Teens Barkada. The group were also introduced as the new cast of TGIS (Thank God It's Sabado). She starred in teenybopper flicks which were box office hits like "Honey, My Love, So Sweet" (1999) and "Kiss Mo Ko" (1999). [edit] Loveteams And RelationshipsIn the 90's Sunshine Dizon launch as Viva's Sweetheart along with Antoinette Taus and Kim Delos Santos. Sunshine later on team up with Polo Ravales for their shows and movies including "Honey,My Love So Sweet" and "Kiss Mo Ko". The Polo-Sunshine loveteam gained so much popularity and won the best love team award in Guillermo Mendoza Awards. In 1996 Viva collaborate with GMA Network to make a Sunday afternoon show entitled Annakarenina. This was top billed by Viva's sweethearts, Sunshine Dizon, Antoinette Taus and Kim Delos Santos. The said series runs for seven years. And mark as the longest drama series in Philippine television. [edit] The Drama ActressSunshine Dizon and Angelika dela Cruz In 2001 Soap Opera In 2001, GMA Network got her to star with Angelika dela Cruz in the prime time television drama "Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin". But during the course of the series her character was killed. This was because she was given a solo soap, the critically acclaimed "Kung Mawawala Ka" where she was paired with Cogie Domingo. She proved her versatility as an actress when she tried comedy by being cast in "Masikip sa dibdib" (2004) and the TV sitcom "Daboy En Da Girl" (2002). Meanwhile she was also cast in drama flicks, her forte like "Mga Batang lansangan... ngayon" (2002), "Filipinas" (2003) and "Sabel" (2004). She also starred in the GMA mini-series "Umulan Man o Umaraw" and "Tuwing Kapiling Ka." [edit] Award-winning ActressBut the turning point of her career was when she was cast as Sang'gre Pirena in Encantadia saga (2005-2006). It was in this series that her acting prowess was recognized by critics. She even got two Best Actress Awards from ENPRESS (Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards) and Gawad Amerika and various nominations for Encantadia. She continued showing her comic antics in the sitcom Bahay Mo Ba To? (2005). Her Encantadia stint was followed by Captain Barbell (2006) where she played a pivotal villain. She was later pulled out from the show to give way for her biggest break on Philippine television, she was chosen to be the title role in "Carlo J. Caparas' Bakekang", a role which was once played by Superstar Nora Aunor. Nevertheless, she was able to pull it off and was critically acclaimed for her magnanimous portrayal of the ugly yet warmhearted movie fan. The show also topped the ratings chart which elevated her status into a serious actress and prime time queen. She was awarded Best Actress by PMPC Atar Awards for her portrayal in Bakekang. This was followed by Impostora where she plays a dual role. And then, La Vendetta, the first drama -crime-horror-thriller series in GMA. GMA Network recently signed her as an exclusive contract star. While her television career is on its peak, she still has to prove herself in the box office. She was cast in the GMA Films' movie Dagaw and Sundo which to be aired in 2009. After taking 3 months break, Sunshine's back to work. She's the featured artist for October 2008 in Obra. A prime time drama anthology where she had to play different roles. As 2009 opens, Sunshine started taping for All About Eve where she had to play a hero-villain role as Erika Reyes. Sunshine made a homecoming in SOP Rules last February. She also became a regular artist in Bubble Gang. And now assign as permanent host in Unang Hirit. Dizon will play her main role, originally played by Nora Aunor, in her first Sine Novela, Tinik Sa Dibdib. This is Sunshine Dizon's second time playing Nora Aunor's main role since Bakekang. [edit] Turn-down Projects
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