Barbara Miguel | |
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| Born | Renerich Marl Ocon Jovenier July 13, 2004 Quezon City, Philippines |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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Renerich Marl Ocon Jovenier (Tagalog: [[ˈɾɛnɛɾitʃ maɾl ˈokɔn hoˈvɛnɪɐɾ]]; born July 13, 2004), known professionally as Barbara Miguel,[1] is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a child actress[2] and is best known for her role in the 2013 Cinemalaya independent film Nuwebe and the GMA Network television drama Munting Heredera (2011–2012).[3][4]
Her accolades include a FAMAS Award, a Best Actress award at the Harlem International Film Festival,[5][6] and recognition from the ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards, among others.[7]
Filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Migrante | Won—FAMAS Award for Best Child Actress | [2] | |
| 2013 | Nuwebe | Krista | Won—Harlem International Film Festival Award for Best Actress | [2] |
| Burgos | Support Role | [8] | ||
| Bamboo Flowers | Myra | [9] | ||
| 2015 | Flotsam | Marie | [10][11] | |
| 2016 | Gasping for Air (1-2-3) | Lulu | Won—ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards for Best Supporting Actress | [12] |
| Hinabing Pakpak ng Ating mga Anak | Entry for the QCinema International Film Festival | |||
| 2017 | Instalado | Shamila | Won—2nd ToFarm Film Festival for Best Supporting Actress | [2] |
| 2019 | Kublihan: Crizalyn Macato Story | Crizalyn Macato | Part of CBN Asia's 2019 Tanikala Series | |
| 2021 | Eva | Nanny | ||
| Huwag Kang Lalabas | Young Martha | Segment: Kumbento | [13] | |
| 2022 | Walker | Jona | [14] | |
| 2023 | Kampihan | Jen-Jen | Television Movie | [15] |
| 2024 | A Lab Story | Lovely | 1st Puregold Cinepanalo Film Fesitcal entry | [16] |
| Guardia de Honor | Young Minda | Entry for the 46th Moscow International Film Festival | [17] | |
| 2025 | Paglilitis | Jasmine | Entry for the 21st Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival | [18] |
| Sisa | 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival entry | [19] |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Spooky Nights: Ang Munting Mahadera | Jenjen / Bembem | Season 1, Episodes 22-23 | [20] |
| 2011-2012 | Munting Heredera | Calilla S. Aroboleda | Main Role | [2][21] |
| 2012 | Biritera | Darling | Support Role | [22] |
| Aso ni San Roque | Didi | [2] | ||
| 2013 | Magpakailanman | Cutie Pie Carlyn | Episode: "My Beautiful Daughter: The Maxino Family Lifestory" | [23] |
| Netnet | Episode: "Hinagpis ng Isang Ina: The Rape of an Autistic Child Story" | [24] | ||
| Genesis | Margarita "Margot" Caruhatan-Barrinuevo | Episode: "In The Midst of Destruction" | [25] | |
| Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kuwento | Angel | |||
| 2014 | Carmela | Linggit Mener | Support Role | [25] |
| Sa Puso ni Dok | Angela | Episode: "The Mission" | ||
| Niño | Calay | Guest Role | [2] | |
| Ang Lihim ni Annasandra | Annicka "Nikay" Sanchez | |||
| Imbestigador | Episode: "Bad si Sir" | [26] | ||
| 2015 | Magpakailanman | Young Norma | Episode: "Ama Namin: The Jesus Boy Paringao Story" | |
| Erielle Cerbito | Episode: "Sa Ngalan ng Anak: The Cerbito Family Story" | [27] | ||
| Carla | Episode: "Ang Huling Yakap sa Nawalang Anak" | [28][29] | ||
| Jennifer | Episode: "Isang Mister, Lima ang Misis" | [30] | ||
| Pari 'Koy | Daniella Salameda | [2] | ||
| Wish Ko Lang! | Episode: "Libing" | [31] | ||
| MariMar | Young Amale | |||
| Imbestigador | Joan Santo | Episode: "Davao City Massacre" | [32] | |
| 2016 | Episode: "Rasha Mae" | [33] | ||
| Magpakailanman | Young Rosie | Episode: "The Rape of Rosie" | [34] | |
| 2016-2017 | Encantadia | Young Pirena | [35] | |
| 2017 | Destined to be Yours | Young Catalina | [2] | |
| Wagas | Episode: "Sumpa" | |||
| Super Ma'am | Young Jessica | Uncredited | [2] | |
| Magpakailanman | Daniela | Episode: "Viral Siblings: The Bilog and Bunak Tiongson Story" | [36][37] | |
| Young Jinky | Episode: "Beauty in Your Eyes: The Jinky 'Madam Kilay' Anderson Story" | |||
| Tadhana | Bebang | Episode: "143 NZ" | [38] | |
| Wish Ko Lang! | Episode: "Asset" | [39] | ||
| 2018 | Sirkus | Young Lara | Episodes 7 & 13 | |
| Wagas | Julia | Episode: "Ngayon Lang" | ||
| Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko | Sneezy | Episode: "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" | ||
| Magpakailanman | Melanie | Episode: "Pasan Ko Ang Aking Ina: The Honeylyn and Melanie Ledesma Story" | [40] | |
| 2018-2019 | My Special Tatay | Cindy Flores | Recurring Role | [41] |
| 2019 | The Better Woman | Young Jasmine/ Juliet / Elaine | Credited for Young Elaine Reyes | |
| Tadhana | Young Myrna | Episodes: "Yaya CEO" (two-part) | ||
| 2020 | Imbestigador | Camille | [42] | |
| Wish Ko Lang! | Precious | Episode: "Babaeng may sakit sa pag-iisip, minamaltrato ng mga umampon sa kanya!" | ||
| Jevi | Episode: "Kutob | [43] | ||
| Jaja | Episode: "Nilapa ng Buwaya" | [44][45] | ||
| 2021 | Imbestigador | Lovely | Episode: "Ang Kalansay sa Guimaras" | [46] |
| 2021-2022 | Pepito Manaloto: Ang Unang Kuwento | Barbara Agustin | Recurring Role | [47] |
| 2022 | Wish Ko Lang! | Bea | Episode: "Ang Pangarap ni Lola" | [48] |
| Imbestigador | Crizzel Gwynn Maguad | Episode: "Maguad Siblings Double Murder Case" | [49] | |
| Regal Studio Presents | Charm | Episode: "My Cheesy Cutie Guy" | [50][51] | |
| Tadhana | Klea | Episodes 210-211 | ||
| 2022-2023 | Nakarehas na Puso | Young Lea | [52] | |
| 2023 | Wish Ko Lang! | Grace | Episodes: "Paratang" (two-part) | [53] |
| 2024 | Black Rider | April | Uncredited |
Accolades
[edit]Film awards
[edit]| Award | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards | 2015 | Best Actress | Nuwebe | Nominated | [54] |
| 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Gasping for Air | Won | [55] | |
| FAMAS Award | 2013 | Best Child Actress | Migrante | Won | [56] |
| Harlem International Film Festival | 2013 | Best Actress | Nuwebe | Won | [9][57] |
| Northern Virginia International Film and Music Festival | 2018 | Best Actress - Feature Film | Gasping for Air | Nominated | |
| Queens World Film Festival | 2014 | Best Actress - Narrative Feature | Nuwebe | Nominated | [58] |
| ToFarm Film Festival | 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Instalado | Won | [59] |
Honors and state recognition
[edit]| Organization | Year | Award/Honor | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film Development Council of the Philippines | 2020 | N/a | Gasping for Air[a] | Honored | [60][61] |
| Inquirer Indie Bravo! | 2013 | — | Honored | [62] | |
| 2019 | Award of Distinction | N/a | Honored | [63] | |
| National Commission for Culture and the Arts | 2014 | Ani ng Dangal – Cinema | N/a | Honored | [64] |
| 2020 | N/a | Honored | [65][66] | ||
Notes
[edit]- ^ The honor was awarded to Miguel for receiving the Best Supporting Actress award at the 4th ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards.
References
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- ^ "The child stars of Munting Heredera". Philstar.com. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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- ^ "Erielle's journey: One family's fight to save their cancer-stricken child". GMA News Online. January 30, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ^ "Elmo Magalona stars in his first 'Magpakailanman' episode this Saturday". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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- ^ "Brutal na pagpatay sa isang dalagita sa Calamba, sisiyasatin sa 'Imbestigador'". GMA News Online. April 22, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ^ "Tunghayan ang pakikipagsapalaran ni Rosie ngayong Sabado sa 'Magpakailanman'". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ^ "Award-winning child actress Barbara Miguel feels pressured playing young Pirena". PEP.ph. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
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- ^ "Pag-iibigang made in New Zealand, magpapakilig sa 'Tadhana'". GMA News Online. July 14, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
- ^ "Buhay ng isang asset, mapapanood sa 'Wish Ko Lang'". GMA News Online. October 20, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2025.
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- ^ "Ang kalansay sa Guimaras, sisiyasatin sa 'Imbestigador'". GMA News Online. November 11, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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- ^ "Maguad siblings double murder case, sisiyasatin sa 'Imbestigador'". GMA News Online. March 4, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ^ "Allen Ansay at Barbara Miguel, first time magkakatrabaho sa 'Regal Studio Presents: My Cheesy Cutie Guy' | Videos". GMA News Online. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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