Ethel Booba
Ethel Booba | |
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Birth name | Ethyl Gabison |
Born |
General Santos City, Philippines | 17 December 1976
Occupation(s) | Actress, Comedian, Author |
Years active | 2001-present |
Associated acts |
GMA Network ABS-CBN |
Ethyl Gabison (born December 17, 1976) also known by her stage name Ethel Booba, is a Filipino TV personality, author and comedienne.[1][2][3] She has also worked in the recording industry.[4]
She is a former talent of GMA Network and was one of the hosts of Extra Challenge. She also guest judged for Kakaibang Idol, a special edition of Philippine Idol.[5]
Before becoming a star, she joined in the singing contest of ABC's, Sing Galing. She defended her title for four weeks and wore glamorous outfits each week. After she lost the title, she signed a contract under GMA Network. She also became one of the housemates of Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition 2. She currently makes several appearances on ABS-CBN.[6]
On September 18, 2016, Gabison launched her first book titled "#Charotism: The Wit and Wisdom of Ethel Booba" at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, it was published by VRJ Books Publishing.[7][8]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
2002 | Sing Galing! | Contestant | ABC 5 |
2003 | Whattamen | Guest | ABS-CBN |
2003-2004 | All Together Now | Joey | GMA-7 |
2003-2006 | Extra Challenge | Herself / Host | |
2005 | Bubble Gang's Extra Challenge Episode | Herself | |
2005-2006 | Jolog's Guide | Host | |
2006 | Show ko, Pasiklaban ng Bayan | Herself | QTV-11 |
Homeboy | Herself | ABS-CBN | |
Komiks' Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko | Anggitay | ||
2007 | Ysabella | Darna | |
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 | Herself | ||
2008 | Wowowee | ||
2009 | Talentadong Pinoy | Herself / Guest Judge | TV5 |
2010 | Utoy | Fairy Alipia | ABS-CBN |
2011 | Showtime | Herself / Guest Hurado | |
Face To Face | Herself | TV5 | |
2012 | Gandang Gabi, Vice! | Herself / Guest | ABS-CBN |
2013 | Wowowillie | Co-Host | TV5 |
2014 | Boracay Bodies | "Diva" / Grand Winner | TV5 |
2016 | It's Showtime | Celebrity Player (Trabahula segment) | ABS-CBN |
Gandang Gabi, Vice! | Herself / Guest | ||
#LIKE | Celebrity Guest | GMA-7 | |
KMJS 12 | Herself / Featured Guest | ||
Tonight with Boy Abunda | Guest | ABS-CBN | |
Minute To Win It: Last Man Standing | Celebrity Player | ||
2017 | Dear Uge: Remedya Noche | Sandra | GMA-7 |
Road Trip | Herself | ||
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Studio |
2005 | Sablay ka na, Pasaway ka pa | Becky | Cine Suerte Production |
2006 | Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di | Baday | Regal Films |
2007 | My Kuya's Wedding | Susie | |
2014 | Praybeyt Benjamin 2 | Cameo role | Star Cinema and Viva Films |
Written work
Year | Title | Publisher |
2016 | #Charotism: The Wit and Wisdom of Ethel Booba[9] | VRJ Books Publishing |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
2004 | 18th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Comedy Actress | All Together Now (GMA-7) | Nominated |
Best Reality Competition Program Host (with Phoemela Barranda and Paolo Bediones) | Extra Challenge (GMA-7) | Won | ||
2005 | 19th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Reality Competition Program Host (with Paolo Bediones) | Won | |
2006 | 20th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Won | ||
Female Star of the Night | N/A | Won |
References
- ↑ https://philnews.ph/2018/03/01/ethel-booba-questions-survey-performed-mocha-uson-blog/
- ↑ http://entertainment.inquirer.net/202286/truth-behind-sharon-cunetas-performance-in-bilibid
- ↑ http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/content/47003/ethel-booba-figures-in-another-bar-altercation/story/
- ↑ "Ethel Booba marks 33rd birthday". ABS-CBN News. December 17, 2009. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
- ↑ "Ethel Booba's career on the rise". Manila Bulletin. October 17, 2005. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
- ↑ "Ethel Booba Biography". Pinoy Stop. August 30, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ↑ "Ethel Booba to release own book". ABS-CBN News. August 8, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Ethel Booba, napatawad na ang 'babaerong' tatay!". Abante. November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Ethel Booba to launch book". News Central PH. August 6, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.