Arci Muñoz

Arci Muñoz
Arci Muñoz
Born	Ramona Cecilia Datuin Muñoz; 12 January 1989 (age 35); Quezon City, Philippines
Alma mater	University of the Philippines
Occupation(s)	Actress, singer
Years active	2005–present
Agent(s)	GMA Artist Center; (2006–2010); Talent5; (2010–2012); Viva Artists Agency; (2012–2016); ABS-CBN Entertainment; (2014–present); Star Magic; (2017–present)

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Arci Muñoz (born 12 January 1989) is a Filipino actress and singer. She is the vocalist of the Filipino rock band Philia.^[1]

Career

Muñoz entered the entertainment industry through the third season of the reality talent show, StarStruck in 2005. After StarStruck, she appeared in several television shows on GMA and TV5, and in 2008, she represented the Philippines in the third annual Asia Super Model Contest.^[2]

Before gaining the leading lady status, Arci Munoz played some evil villain and cunning roles in Princess Charming (2007), Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso (2007), Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan (2007), and Maging Akin Ka Lamang (2008).

Later in 2009, Arci played the main antagonist role of Donna Benitez in Ngayon at Kailanman. Donna is the obsessive girlfriend of Edwin (played by JC de Vera) who will do everything for him even committing murder, kidnapping, and vile schemes.

In 2010, she appeared as the Melanie Tecson, a recurring antagonist in Langit sa Piling Mo.

In 2011, she appeared again as the main antagonist of My Driver Sweet Lover as the evil scheming Monique and pulls everything to steal Rocky (played by JC de Vera) from Gabrielle.

In 2012, she started as felina in the hit show Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa. This was her first lead role.

Since then, she became a leading actress in TV5 and ABS-CBN. In 27 April 2013, Muñoz's band Philia played at Pulp Summer Slam 13:"Til Death Do Us Part".

Muñoz transferred to ABS-CBN in September 2014 and is cast as one of the main stars of Pasion de Amor.^[1]^[3]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Source
2005–06	StarStruck	Herself / Contestant
2006	Agawin Mo Man Ang Lahat	Chantal
2006–07	Bakekang	Nicole	^[4]
2007	Princess Charming	Pamela
2007	Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso	Claire
2007–08	Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan	Amasonang Puti / Stacy
2008	Maging Akin Ka Lamang	Olive Paruel
2008	Ako si Kim Samsoon	Lourdes
2008–09	Saan Darating Ang Umaga	Bianca
2009	SRO Cinemaserye	Annie (Episode: "Ganti ng Puso")
	Maynila	Ruby (Episode: "Death, Be Not Proud")
	Ngayon at Kailanman	Donna Benitez
2009–10	StarStruck V	Herself / Contestant
2010	Diva	Natalie
	Langit sa Piling Mo	Melanie Tescon
	Face to Face	Monique Barrinuevo (Segment: "Untold Stories Mula sa Face to Face")
	My Driver Sweet Lover	Monique
2010–11	Midnight DJ	Various roles
2011	Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum	Vanessa
2011	Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak	Dahlia Flores / Carnation
2012–13	Lokomoko	Herself
2012	Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa	Felina	^[5]
	Pidol's Wonderland	Various roles
	Wil Time Bigtime	Herself
2013	Wowowillie	Herself
2013	Undercover	Julia Velasco
2015–present	ASAP	Herself / Performer
2015	Maalaala Mo Kaya	Lara (Episode: "Spaghetti")
2015	Ipaglaban Mo	Lucy (Episode: "Pagmamahalang Hinadlangan")
2015–16	Pasión De Amor	Norma Elizondo	^[1]^[3]
2016–17	Magpahanggang Wakas	Aryann Castillo	^[1]
2017	Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin	Alexandra 'Alex' Flores
2018	Since I Found You	Daniella 'Dani' Cobarrubias
2018	I Can See Your Voice PH	Herself/Guest Singer
2019	Jhon En Martian	Princess 223 / Martina
2019	Ipaglaban Mo: Taiwan	Baby
2019–2020	Pamilya Ko	Elizabeth "Betty" Palisoc
2020–present	It's Showtime	Herself Guest Co Host

Movies

Year	Title	Role	Company
2020	Hayop Ka! (You Son of a Bitch!)	Jhermelyn (voice)	Rocketsheep Studio
2019	Isa Pa with Feelings	Annica	Black Sheep, APT Entertainment
	Open	Rome	Black Sheep, T-Rex Entertainment
	Last Fool Show	Mayessa Dominguez	Star Cinema, N² Productions
2017	Can We Still Be Friends?	Sam	Star Cinema
2017	Extra Service	Aurora/Kapitana	Star Cinema, Skylight Films
2016	Camp Sawi	Gwen	Viva Films
2016	Always Be My Maybe	Kristina 'Tintin' Paraiso	Star Cinema
2015	A Second Chance	Ara Cervantes
	Etiquette for Mistresses	Amanda
	Felix Manalo	Tomasa Sereneo	Viva Films
2013	The Fighting Chefs	Sexy Chef

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Arci Munoz: The Rockstar Actress". Entertainment. ABS-CBN.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
^ "Arci Muñoz". Entertainment. viva.com.ph. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Arci Muñoz back to acting after one-year break". The Philippine Star. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
^ "Bakekang – Cast", igma.tv, n.d. Accessed last 6 March 2007.
^ Felina, makikilala na ngayong Lunes ng hapon sa TV5 Archived 6 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine retrieved via www.tv5.com.ph 24 February 2012

External links

[push-1] "Arci Munoz: The Rockstar Actress". Entertainment. ABS-CBN.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2015.

[viva-2] "Arci Muñoz". Entertainment. viva.com.ph. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.

[back-3] "Arci Muñoz back to acting after one-year break". The Philippine Star. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.

[4] "Bakekang – Cast", igma.tv, n.d. Accessed last 6 March 2007.

[5] Felina, makikilala na ngayong Lunes ng hapon sa TV5 Archived 6 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine retrieved via www.tv5.com.ph 24 February 2012

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