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Filipino actress and comedian (born 1943)

Maria Cristina Labalan (born January 20, 1943), known professionally as Vangie Labalan is a Filipino actress, comedian, acting coach, and voice actress.

Life

Maria Cristina Labalan was born on January 20, 1943 in Bago, Negros Occidental. She is the widow of Noli,^[1] a former casino-dealer, and has four children^[2] and nine grandchildren.^[1]

Labalan owns a company called "Synch Masters", which specialized in dubbing Mexican telenovelas and anime shows in Filipino.^[3]

Career

She began her career in radio in 1962 in Bacolod before going on to television and film, and she has been in the entertainment industry for half a century.^[4]

She was discovered by the filmmaker, stage and television director, actor, and screenwriter, Ishmael Bernal when he noticed the natural actress in her while supervising the dubbing of the film Aliw starred by Lorna Tolentino in 1979