In contemporary Filipino popular culture, Coney Reyes is famous for her lead roles in family-oriented television dramas 100 Days to Heaven, Nathaniel, and My Dear Heart, as well as for her role in Four Sisters and a Wedding.
23 Facts About Coney Reyes
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Coney Reyes earned a degree of Bachelor of Arts major in Communication Arts at Maryknoll College.
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Coney Reyes was a student leader and consistent dean's lister during her college days.
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Coney Reyes was a Baron Travel Girl of 1974 finalist before she entered Philippine Showbiz.
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Coney Reyes made her first film appearance in The Return of the Dragon alongside Ramon Zamora playing the lead role.
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On March 7,1982, Coney Reyes-Mumar was unceremoniously sacked by the management of Student Canteen for reasons not widely known.
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On May 18,1982, Coney Reyes-Mumar was heralded as the newest member of the Eat.
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Coney Reyes was warmly received by the viewers of the then-number one noontime variety show, bringing with her the sympathy of the audience due to her firing at Student Canteen.
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In 1984, Coney Reyes starred in a lead role in Lovingly Yours: The Movie, the movie adaptation of good friend Helen Vela's Lovingly Yours, Helen, in the segment "Akin Ang Walang Diyos", a horror drama starring Julie Vega.
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Vega and Coney Reyes starred in the segment one year before Vega's death in 1985.
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In 2004, Coney Reyes appeared in her former daily show Eat.
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Coney Reyes's Victoria is one of the most iconic villains in Philippine television due to her attitude, schemes, and looks.
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Twelve years after her reunion movie with Vic Sotto in Biyudo si Daddy, Biyuda si Mommy, Coney Reyes made her comeback to the film industry to star alongside Bea Alonzo, Derek Ramsay, and Sam Milby in And I Love You, a film revolving around three lovers.
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In 2010, Coney Reyes made another return to television in Rubi, a remake of the 2004 Mexican Televisa series of the same name.
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Coney Reyes starred in the critically acclaimed 100 Days to Heaven as Madam Anna Manalastas, a cold-hearted woman who returns to earth in her childhood form in order to correct her mistakes.
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Two years after 100 Days to Heaven, Coney Reyes made her return to primetime television in Judy Ann Santos's Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala in 2013.
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Coney Reyes portrays the role of Helena Diomedes, the mother-in-law of Anessa who completely despises her.
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In 2013, Coney Reyes co-starred in Four Sisters and a Wedding as Grace Salazar.
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Coney Reyes portrayed the role of Sonia Real, the mother of Anthony Real, a man who fell in love with two different women of two different ages and decides to marry them both.
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In part as a promotion for Ang Dalawang Mrs Real, Coney Reyes guested on Startalk, an entertainment news television series, for an emotional reunion with former EB co-host and long-time friend, Joey de Leon.
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Coney Reyes portrays the role of AVL, a rich businesswoman who forgets her faith in God and gets followers in becoming rich and successful.
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Coney Reyes plays the role of Dr Margaret Divinagracia, a rich doctor who is the biological grandmother of Heart.
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Coney Reyes is an active member and a discipleship group leader of Victory Christian Fellowship.