| Jackielou Blanco | |
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| Born | February 11 1964 Cebu City, Philippines |
Lourdes Jacqueline Blanco Davao (born 11 February, 1964 in Cebu City, Philippines) also known as Jackielou Blanco, is a Filipina actress and aerobic exercise instructor. She was a well-known figure in the Philippine Film Industry during the 1980s and the 1990s who has appeared in comedy, dramas and romance films throughout that decade. Her best films include: "Hihintayin kita sa langit, (1991)", "Si Aida,si Lorna, o si Fe, (1989)" and "Misis mo, misis ko (1988)" Blanco is a mestiza of paternal and maternal Spanish and maternal Cebuano ancestry. She is the daughter of the famous Filipino music composer and actress Pilita Corrales. She and her family come from their native land of Cebu. Blanco also has an actor stepbrother named Ramón Christopher Gutierrez. She is married to actor Ricky Davao. They have three children, aged 18, 14 and 10. In 2001, she won the Slimmers Fitness World's Miss Great Body bodybuilding contest. The following year, she was invited to sit in the board of judges in the same competition. In June 2007, she enrolled in the Associate of Arts program of the University of the Philippines, Open University. Blanco runs a weekly column in the The Philippine Star, the third largest selling news broadsheet in the country.
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Filmography
- Captain Barbell, (2006) TV Series
- Iibigin ay Ikaw, Ang, (2002) TV Series
- Hangga't may hininga, (1999)
- Saan ka man Naroroon, (1999) TV series
- Esperanza, (1997) TV series
- Kay Pait ng Bukas, (1996)
- Magic Temple, (1996)
- Hihintayin Kita sa Langit, (1991)
- Moro, (1991)
- Si Aida,Si Lorna,o si Fe, (1989)
- Misis mo, misis ko, (1988)
- Kung Aagawin mo ang lahat sa akin, (1987)
- Lumuhod ka sa lupa, (1987)
- I Love You Mama, I love You Papa, (1986)
- I can't Stop loving You, (1985)
- Palabra de honor, (1983)
- Friends in love, (1983)
- My Only Love, (1982)
Herself - filmography
- Working Out 2, (2004)
- Working Out, (2004)
- U Can Dance (2007)
TV host
Blanco co-hosted 'Student Canteen' (a popular Philippine mid-day variety show) in the 1980s in GMA's channel 7 with the late Chat Silayan, Chiqui Hollman-Yulo, Eddie Ylarde, and Bobby Ledesma. She also appears as a guest co-host in QTV-11's Moms, an early evening talkshow; and in Walang Tulugan, a midnight musical variety program mainly hosted by German Moreno.
