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Susan Africa
Born: 20th Aug 1959 Quezon City, Philippines
Dept: Acting
Susan Africa (born 20 August 1959) is a Filipino actress. She is best known for her roles in the films Olongapo... The Great American Dream (1987), A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery (2016), The Hows of Us (2018), and Sunod (2019), among others.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 67
Film: 48 (72%)
Television: 19 (28%)
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Filmography
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Liyab is a story about choices concerning life and death and the people we love. ... view
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Apr 2026 (first aired)
In the world of crime and injustice, dangerous missions force those on opposite sides of the law to choose between protecting family and doing their d ... view
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Theresa Reyes (40 ep.)
2025
When a mysterious TV transports her to a school for on-screen villains, a restaurant worker finds new purpose — and a way to get back at her enemies ... view
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Patience Teacher
2025
A hardworking and loyal OFW, a chef from Dubai, returns home hoping to pursue his dream of owning his restaurant and starting his own life. However, h ... view
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Aurora
2024
In dreary Porac Pampanga, a young man, Daniel, abandons his motherland after winning the biggest cash prize in the history of Philippine lottery. Five ... view
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Susan
Original title: Unang Tikim
2024
Yuna, a woman engaged with her long time boyfriend, Nicco, starts to have second thoughts when she meets again her first love, Becca. Now she is torn ... view
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Tess
Feb 2023 (first aired)
A young man rises to be one of the biggest outlaws in the neighborhood while he navigates his way in life to survive in Quiapo. Hoping to earn the aff ... view
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Nonita Dimaculangan / Nita (640 ep.)
Jan 2023 (first aired)
To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will ... view
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Pilar Onore (19 ep.)
Original title: Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino
2022
With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inhe ... view
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Nanay Simang
Jan 2022 (first aired)
A seemingly perfect home gets shattered by broken trust and infidelity, bringing forth catastrophic effects into the lives of the couple, their son, a ... view
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Marina Ilustre (58 ep.)
2021
The story of gamers turned lovers Cairo and Gavreel, to spend time together in Gavreel's house, a few weeks before Cairo returns to his province. What ... view
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Aunt Myra
Original title: Tanghaling Tapat
2020
In the confines of her own kitchen, a single mother struggles to prepare Kare-Kare with her daughter. ... view
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Sonia
Original title: Sunod
2019
A woman is desperate to find the cure to her daughter's illness. She takes a job at a call center, only to be haunted by the ghost in it. ... view
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Perla
2019
After the death of their parents, two estranged sisters must come together to save their family mall from ending up on evil hands. ... view
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Aling Mae
2019
After his mother dies suddenly, Samuel goes into a mysterious cave that claims to grant wishes and asks for his mother’s life back. ... view
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Cecile's Mother
Original title: Ang Hupa
2019
Madmen control Manila in 2034 after massive volcanic eruptions have plunged Southeast Asia into darkness. ... view
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Mamang
Oct 2018 (first aired)
The story of Romina, a secretary turned wife of business tycoon, Robert, who married her despite the fact that she was raped and is carrying the child ... view
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Esther Magtira (386 ep.)
2018
A young couple dream of growing old together as they deal with the struggles of being in a long-term relationship. ... view
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Lola Leonida
Sep 2017 (first aired)
Not wanting to feel the pain of losing his loved ones over and over again, Nicolas, an immortal man, keeps himself from falling in love. As he goes th ... view
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Janet Trinidad / Helen Reyes (55 ep.)
2016
Pepe, a 68-year-old impersonator of a Filipino rock legend, lives alone on the borders of reality, imagination and mysticism. One day, he is finally g ... view
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Myrna
Original title: Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis
2016
Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, un ... view
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Ms. Hule
Sep 2013 (first aired)
Prinsesa ng Buhay Ko or Princess of My Life is a Filipino drama series to be broadcast by GMA Network starring Kris Bernal, Aljur Abrenica, LJ Reyes a ... view
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Alicia Salazar (90 ep.)
Jun 2013 (first aired)
Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala is a Philippine television drama broadcast on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC from June 17, 2013 replacing Ina, Kapatid, Anak. It ... view
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Demetria Panaligan (50 ep.)
2012
Stealing a middle-class woman’s smartphone is the biggest mistake in the petty-criminal life of Jestoni "Jess" Biag . It not only gets him locked up ... view
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Jess' Mother
Jul 2011 (first aired)
Rod Santiago's The Sisters is the first TV adaptation of the classic Pinoy comic series written by Rod Santiago, which is the third dramaserye aired i ... view
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Carlota Zialcita (40 ep.)
2011
Sarah is a nurse at a Public Maternity Hospital. The hospital is abuzz with pregnant mothers of all shapes and sizes in different stages of labor. The ... view
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Rose
Feb 2011 (first aired)
Green Rose is a critically acclaimed Philippine television drama that aired on ABS-CBN. from February 14, 2011 to May 27, 2011 It is a remake of the K ... view
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Linda Reyes-Delgado (73 ep.)
2010
For the sake of her son, Paolo, Stella is re-married to another man, Anton, in the hopes of a having a whole and peaceful family life. However, after ... view
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Milagros
Mar 2010 (first aired)
You're Mine, Only Mine is the seventh installment of the Precious Hearts Romances Presents TV series. Denise Laurel and Will Devaughn was the star. ... view
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Theresa (10 ep.)
Feb 2010 (first aired)
Rubi was a television series in the Philippines that is a remake of Televisa's Rubí and produced by ABS-CBN which premiered February 15, 2010. ... view
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Yaya Pancha (127 ep.)
Original title: Tingala sa Pugad
2010
An American woman hopes to have a happy reunion with her long-lost Filipino father and finds instead an aloof and unforgiving stranger who hasn't gott ... view
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Sayong
Original title: Biyaheng Lupa
2009
A bus takes-off from urban Manila to the rural southeastern side of the country, carrying a group of mixed passengers from all walks of life, each on ... view
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Original title: Kinatay
2009
A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a ... view
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Socorro
2009
A young woman uses her grandmother's tarot cards to find her missing boyfriend. ... view
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Diana
2007
Jason and Billy struggling to fulfill their unlikely dream, and having their world crumble around them as a consequence. ... view
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Ma
Mar 2007 (first aired)
Palimos ng Pag-ibig is a Filipino drama series aired by ABS-CBN in 2007. It is a remake of the 1985 film of the same name. The series is the first ins ... view
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Tesang (33 ep.)
2006
Sally Malasmas applies for a US visa. There she meets the young and dashing vice-consul Will Derby with a wide, warm and inviting smile. Sally feels i ... view
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Mamang
Mar 2005 (first aired)
Mukha is a Philippine television drama and the first installment of Now and Forever series. The story of Mukha revolves around two girls and how their ... view
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Leonor (63 ep.)
2004
This movie encloses three intertwining love stories of six different people through a vintage car: Ria and RJ share the perfect relationship until she ... view
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Nanay
Oct 2004 (first aired)
Krystala was a daily fantasy/sci-fi/adventure/soap opera serial from the Philippines, where it was produced by and aired on ABS-CBN from October 11, 2 ... view
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Aleta (138 ep.)
2003
The first episode is entitled One Love. Jackie is the campus queen, rich, beautiful and liked by everyone except Che, who thinks that Jackie is just a ... view
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Che's Mom (segment "One Love")
2003
Separated as children, two brothers find themselves on opposing sides of the law as adults, with one working as a cop trying to take down the drug lor ... view
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Mercedes
2003
A boy builds a coffin for his terminally ill grandmother, while raising money to buy a wheelchair for his sister. ... view
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Pracing
2000
A sleazy producer develops a concept he dubs "blood surfing" -- tossing bloody fish remains into the water to lure sharks and then surfing through the ... view
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Melba Lofranco
1999
A year after college, seven friends Diane Villaruel, Ricky Salveron, Ese Aragon, Joey Fajardo, Gina de Leon, Garry Ballesteros, Melani Suntay, and Bri ... view
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Mrs. Lorenzo
1998
Toryo Liwanag is a born trouble maker. He sees no difference between being in jail and out of it saying that once he gets out he is basically only in ... view
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Madre
1997
A mad scientist's DNA experiment on the bones of a mysterious jungle creature brings the carnivorous beast to life, and only his former assistant Ash ... view
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Nurse
1996
Almira and Susan give birth at the same time in the same hospital. Gary steals Almira’s newborn child and switches the infant to one of his newborn ... view
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Susan
1995
It has been 23 years since a world war during which combatants unleashed a lab-created virus that has made life no fun at all. Civilization has broken ... view
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Queen of the Amazon
1995
Childhood friends Victor and Narding built their friendship in the street. At a very young age, they were partners performing dangerous activities. Ho ... view
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Chayong
Original title: Nag-iisang Bituin
1994
Miggy is not an ordinary boy. He grew up as a learning, mentally challenged person. He becomes the center of his brother's life. A psychiatrist gives ... view
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Emma
1993
A 1993 Filipino film starring Snooky Serna, Gabby Concepcion, Ruffa Gutierrez, and Miguel Rodriguez. ... view
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Jul 1993 (first aired)
Eddie Romero's miniseries adaptation of the novel from Filipino writer and activist Jose Rizal, published during the Spanish colonial period of the Ph ... view
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Doray (13 ep.)
1991
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes t ... view
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Young Mother
Original title: Andrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina?
1990
When it is time for her to give birth, Andrea, a communist insurgent seeks refuge in the city to her best friend Joyce. When Andrea's husband is repor ... view
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Jackylyn
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Original title: Itanong mo sa Buwan
1988
A robbery goes wrong and the bank's teller, Josie is abducted by lone gunman Angelito Asuncion. A few weeks pass and Josie escapes to tell a tale of t ... view
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Josie's Officemate
1988
A series of drug-related murders haunt Saigon. Ex-Green Beret Mark Stryker and his MP's must find the culprits. With the help of Jean Lassiter, a nose ... view
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Lang
1987
The musty smell of a dingy hostess bar in Olongapo is an unlikely and dangerous place for dreams to come true. ... view
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Charlie
Original title: Hinugot sa Langit
1985
A woman is thinking of abortion, against her firm faith and family's wants. ... view
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1985
An erstwhile boatman wants to do a little more than paddle his own canoe in the town famed for its waterfalls. He leaves the village of his roots for ... view
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1984
Two teenage couples realize that marriage isn't child's play and takes maturity and selflessness, as well as love, to make it work. ... view
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1982
Maricel Soriano plays the role of a young woman pursued by two suitors whose respective qualities make it difficult for her to choose one over the oth ... view
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1979
A 1979 Filipino action comedy film starring Rey Malonzo. ... view
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Nov 1970 (first aired)
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels ... view
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Marilyn (1 ep.)