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24 Facts About Lorna Tolentino

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Lorna Tolentino has received numerous accolades including seven FAMAS Awards, four Luna Awards, a Gawad Urian Award and two commendations from Asian Television Award.

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Lorna Tolentino was born as Victoria Lorna Perez Aluquin on December 23,1961, in Concepcion, Tarlac and later moved to Manila.

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Lorna Tolentino is the stepmother of actor Mark Anthony Fernandez.

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Lorna Tolentino is first cousin to actress Amy Perez, Zsa Zsa Padilla and a niece of actor Jerry Pons.

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Lorna Tolentino was married to actor Rudy Fernandez from 1983 until his death in 2008.

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Lorna Tolentino attended the elementary grades at St Anthony School where she finished high school.

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Lorna Tolentino took up a Bachelor of Arts course at St Paul College in Quezon City, and at the University of Santo Tomas and Maryknoll College.

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Lorna Tolentino has won eight film awards and garnered 20 nominations.

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In 2002, Tolentino starred in her first Primetime Drama Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay the first time Tolentino starred in a teleserye.

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Lorna Tolentino is one of the Grandslam actresses in Philippine Cinema together with Vilma Santos, Elizabeth Oropesa, Nora Aunor and Sharon Cuneta.

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Lorna Tolentino won her Grandslam Best Actress for Narito ang Puso Ko.

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Lorna Tolentino went back to her original network, GMA Network, to star in the upcoming heavy drama series Pahiram ng Sandali.

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In May 2001, Lorna Tolentino participated in the protests of EDSA III, which called for Joseph Estrada's return to the Philippine presidency.

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Lorna Tolentino is known for her dramatic roles in television dramas.

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Lorna Tolentino came back to reclaim her throne when she played the role of Atty.

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Lorna Tolentino later left the network and starred in the television drama Glamorosa.

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In 2012, Lorna Tolentino did the soap opera Pahiram ng Sandali with GMA-7 with actor Dingdong Dantes, Christopher de Leon and Max Collins.

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Lorna Tolentino was included in the cast of Valiente and the weekly series Third Eye both airing on TV5.

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In 2014, Lorna Tolentino had a small part in the GMA Network series, Genesis again with Dingdong Dantes.

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In 2018, Lorna Tolentino came back to ABS-CBN after five years to do the daytime series Asintado.

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Lorna Tolentino has been described as the "Grandslam Queen" by various media outlets.

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Lorna Tolentino is the second most nominated actress in a leading role at the FAMAS Awards history having been nominated 16 times since 1988, tying the record with Lolita Rodriguez.

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Lorna Tolentino is the third most nominated actress for the leading role in Gawad Urian Awards history, garnering 10 nominations since 1983.

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Lorna Tolentino starred with the ensemble cast in the 2009 series Dahil May Isang Ikaw.