Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann, known professionally as Cherie Gil, was a Filipino actress.
19 Facts About Cherie Gil
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Cherie Gil is a well known celebrity A Lister away from her film projects as the anti heroine she has done TV soaps as an antagonist or main cast for Viva Television Bituin and Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka for ABS-CBN In 2009 she had played a big role in the show Katorse as a nice mother in law.
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Cherie Gil was born on June 21,1963 as Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann to a family of actors.
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Cherie Gil had two brothers, Michael de Mesa and Mark Gil, both actors, and a half-sister, Elaine Eigenmann.
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Cherie Gil started in showbiz at an early age being the daughter of celebrities and sibling of equally-talented actors.
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Cherie Gil was cast either as a daughter or part of a circle of friends of the lead actor.
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In 1982, Cherie Gil portrayed a naive lass affected by World War II in Bacolod in the now classic film Oro, Plata, Mata.
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Cherie Gil tried singing and had another mild hit, "I Love You, Boy".
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Cherie Gil became a mainstay of Champoy with Subas Herrero and Noel Trinidad from 1981 to 1986.
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Cherie Gil resurfaced as a villain in 1985 via Viva Films' Bituing Walang Ningning, providing the lead actress Sharon Cuneta formidable support in the role of Lavinia Arguelles, a famous but insecure singer.
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Cherie Gil appeared in a number of hit teleseryes and primetime shows on ABS-CBN and GMA Network.
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Cherie Gil was part of 83 awardees of the Ani ng Dangal award by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, represented the cinema category on February 29,2016.
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Cherie Gil's last acting role would be in the GMA Network 2021 television series Legal Wives.
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In October 2021, Cherie Gil was diagnosed with a "rare" form of endometrial cancer, and she chose to conceal information on her illness to the public.
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Cherie Gil shaved her head to symbolize her own "personal growth".
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Cherie Gil died on August 5,2022, at 4:48 am EDT from her cancer in New York City.
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Cherie Gil was married to Rony Rogoff, an Israeli violinist; the couple had a daughter and a son.
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Cherie Gil had another son, her eldest, from a previous relationship with actor Leo Martinez.
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Cherie Gil reportedly reconciled with ex-husband Rogoff in 2021 with both deciding to be "companions" to each other.