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1963–2022 Philippines
Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈhil ˈaɪɡɛnmɐn]; June 21, 1963 – August 5, 2022), known professionally as Cherie Gil (Tagalog: [ˈtʃeɾi ˈhil]), was a Filipino actress. With a career spanning nearly 50 years, she was dubbed the "La Primera Contravida" ("The Prime Villain") " ("Biggest Star") for her acting prowess which landed her numerous antagonistic roles on film, television, and the stage.
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We gave up a lot of ourselves totally for love and along the way ruined our voices.
I’ve always aspired that one day, I would pass on what I’ve learned from the years I’ve been in the industry of show and performance.
What an amazing profession! It’s something I can do, hopefully, for the rest of my life.
They are my drive! They are the ones who have proven to me what evolution is all about and becoming better than the past generation.
A symbol of hope. I believe strongly that this may very well be the ‘new normal’ -- going back to basics and being food secure and self-sufficient.
Just keep on going, believing in your dreams and it will someday take you where you are supposed to be.
I always had this belief that we are our own worse enemy and best friend at the same time.
Music is the only medium, the only form of art that is invited to play in cathedrals.
At the end of it all, what happens to become the strongest force in me and the strongest energy is that of being a mother.
I do not believe in black and white portrayals of characters.
Kumbaga (So to speak), it was a good time to find out that I was slowly being set free of my own.
I want to tell them na (that) if ever they don't win, it's not the end-all and be-all of their life. God may have other plans for you, di ba (don't you think)?
A tragic ending to a love story or a heartbreak will not stop me from moving on and pursuing life and love to the fullest degree. It just shouldn’t stop there.
When I am onstage, I am most happy. It demands more discipline from me. It demands more sanity, and it demands more challenge inside me that makes me feel growth.
Honesty and my fun-loving spirit.
I will continue to do this for as long as I can because I love acting, and also I love to do theater.
I shall listen to that song tomorrow to begin a great day. I keep your words to heart.
I really never branded the characters I have been offered as kontrabida (villain) nor do I believe in typecasting.
Life should always be about learning something new. I would love to learn to speak fluently in as many languages as possible. Photography as well.
The best part is, I am my own person and I own my time. I can do whatever I want whenever without having to deal with other peoples’ agenda and feelings.
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