Charlie Dizon

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April Rose Dizon Matienzo-Aquino (born April 12, 1996), better known by her screen name Charlie Dizon, is a Filipino actress. Her acting breakthrough came in the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival entry Fan Girl. Her accolades include a Gawad Urian Award, a Metro Manila Film Festival Award, a Star Award and two EDDYS Awards.

Charlie Dizon
Born
April Rose Dizon Matienzo[1]

(1996-04-12) April 12, 1996 (age 28)[2]
Agoncillo, Batangas, Philippines
Other namesApril Matienzo
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present
Agents
Spouse
(m. 2024)

Career

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Dizon made her acting debut in 2017 in the film Finally Found Someone, it was followed by appearances, in the same year, in the films Loving in Tandem,[3] and Seven Sundays.[4]

In 2018, Dizon appeared in the film Sin Island.[5] Prior to her appearance in the said film, she was credited using her real name[3] and was not formally introduced using her stage name until a month later. In March, Dizon was one of the thirteen aspiring actors introduced by Star Magic dubbed the 2018 Star Magic Circle[6] and would make her television debut in Bagani.[7]

A year later, Dizon appeared in the fantasy-drama series Parasite Island.[8]

In 2020, Dizon appeared in the television series A Soldier's Heart[3] and in the films Four Sisters Before the Wedding and Fan Girl. Dizon's portrayal of the titular character earned her the Best Actress Award in the Metro Manila Film Festival and The EDDYS in 2021.[2]

She appeared in the television series My Sunset Girl[9] and Viral Scandal in 2021.[10]

In 2023, she starred in the romance film Third World Romance where she won the Best Actress award in Gawad Urian and The EDDYS in 2024.[11]

Personal life

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Dizon married actor Carlo Aquino in a private ceremony in Silang, Cavite on June 9, 2024.[12] They worked together in the 2023 film Third World Romance.

Filmography

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Film

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Charlie Dizon's film credits with year of release, film titles and roles
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).
2017 Finally Found Someone Trina Credited as April Matienzo [6][13]
Seven Sundays Camille [4]
Loving in Tandem Snatcher [13]
2018 Sin Island Cielo [5]
2019 Pandanggo sa Hukay Tisay [14]
2020 Four Sisters Before the Wedding Teddie Salazar [1][15]
Fan Girl Jane [16]
2023 Third World Romance Britney
2024 Moneyslapper
TBA Ang Ina Mo Donna
Near Death [17]

Television

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Charlie Dizon's television credits with year of release, show titles and roles
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2018 Bagani Marikit / Halina [7]
Ipaglaban Mo Sandra Episode: "Kakampi" [18]
2019 Touch Screen Nini [19]
Maalaala Mo Kaya Apple Episode: "Choir" [19]
Parasite Island Princess Salvacion [8]
2020 A Soldier's Heart Isabel Gezali [3]
2021 Maalaala Mo Kaya Jobelle Fernandez Episode: "Planner" [19]
My Sunset Girl Ciara [9]
2021-2022 Viral Scandal Rica "Ikay" Meneses-Sicat / Rica Meneses-Ramones [10]
2022 Maalaala Mo Kaya Raquel Panganiban Episode: "Singsing" [19]
Maalaala Mo Kaya Joan Ronduen Episode: "Lumpiang Shanghai" [20]
2023 Mga Kuwento ng Dilim Herself Host [21]
2023–2024 Pira-Pirasong Paraiso Diana B. Paraiso-Lamadrid [19]
TBA The Bagman [22]
What Lies Within

Awards and nominations

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Awards and nominations received by Charlie Dizon
Award[a] Year[b] Category Nominated work Result Ref.
FAMAS Awards 2021 Best Actress Fan Girl Nominated [23]
2024 Third World Romance Nominated [24]
Gawad Urian Awards 2021 Best Actress Fan Girl Nominated [25][26]
2024 Third World Romance Won [27]
Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 Best Actress Fan Girl Won [14][28]
PMPC Star Awards for Movies 2023 Movie Actress of the Year Fan Girl Nominated [29]
New Movie Actress of the Year Won [30]
PMPC Star Awards for Television 2018 Best New Female TV Personality Bagani Nominated [31]
The EDDYS 2021 Best Actress Fan Girl Won [32]
2024 Third World Romance Won [33]
VP Choice Awards 2021 TV Actress of the Year Viral Scandal Won [34]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Awards, festivals, honors and other miscellaneous organizations are listed in alphabetical order.
  2. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

References

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  1. ^ a b Wang, Nickie (October 10, 2020). "A New Girl to Watch Out For". Very Wang. Manila Standard. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Lopez, Jacinda A. (December 28, 2020). "Who Is Charlie Dizon, The Lead Star Of 'Fan Girl'?". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d "LOOK: Meet Charlie Dizon aka Isabel on A Soldier's Heart in These 37 Photos". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Matalog, Patricia (February 25, 2020). "Charlie Dizon Reveals that she Trained with Momoland's Nancy in South Korea!". Star Cinema. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Mendoza, Mylene (December 28, 2020). "Did You Know? Charlie Dizon Is Close Friends With This K-Pop Idol". Candy. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Lo, Ricky (March 16, 2018). "2018 Star Magic Circle: Who will make It?". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Kilalanin: Charlie Dizon, si 'Marikit' ng 'Bagani'". ABS-CBN News (in Filipino). July 4, 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Love Tries to Save Strained Family from Selfishness and Lies on "Parasite Island"". ABS-CBN. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "On a Roll: Charlie Dizon is 'My Sunset Girl' in New iWant TFC Title". ABS-CBN News. February 10, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Charlie Dizon to co-star with Dimples Romana, Jake Cuenca in new ABS-CBN series". ABS-CBN News. February 3, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  11. ^ "PHOTOS: Carlo Aquino, Charlie Dizon lead 'Third World Romance' premiere night". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 21, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  12. ^ Felipe, MJ (June 9, 2024). "Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon are now married". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  13. ^ a b "Charlie Dizon". Star Magic. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Iza Calzado Reveals she was Rooting for Charlie Dizon to Win Best Actress". ABS-CBN News. December 28, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  15. ^ Taberna, Lily Grace (February 28, 2018). "Where You've Seen The Cast Of 'Four Sisters Before The Wedding' (December Update)". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  16. ^ "Charlie Dizon, Paulo Avelino Shine in 'Fan Girl'". Manila Bulletin. December 8, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  17. ^ Cerezo, Anna (April 22, 2024). "Charlie Dizon, Xyriel Manabat, RK Bagatsing handpicked for new horror film". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  18. ^ "Kapamilya Chat with Maris Racal, Charlie Dizon & Majoy Apostol for Ipaglaban Mo". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  19. ^ a b c d e Bardinas, Mary Ann (July 20, 2023). "Kapamilya Spotlight: How Charlie Dizon zooms up to becoming an acclaimed actress". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024.
  20. ^ Bardinas, Mary Ann (October 9, 2022). "REVIEW: Charlie Dizon, Bea Clark astound netizens with compelling performances in MMK "Lumpiang Shanghai"". ABS-CBN Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024.
  21. ^ Salterio, Leah (May 28, 2023). "Kroma Entertainment records 'outstanding' first year". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024.
  22. ^ Deveza, Reyma (March 7, 2024). "LOOK: Charlie Dizon joins cast of 'The Bagman'". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024.
  23. ^ Abad, Ysa (December 14, 2021). "FULL LIST: Winners, 2021 FAMAS Awards". Rappler. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  24. ^ Abad, Ysa (May 7, 2024). "FULL LIST: Nominees, 2024 FAMAS Awards". Rappler. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  25. ^ Severo, Jan Milo (August 27, 2021). "FULL LIST: 44th Gawad Urian 2021 Nominees". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  26. ^ "44th Gawad Urian: Complete List of Winners". ZBS-CBN News. October 21, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
  27. ^ Mallorca, Hannah (June 9, 2024). "Charlie Dizon, Romnick Sarmenta win top acting plums at Gawad Urian 2024". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  28. ^ Cepeda, Copy (December 28, 2020). "Charlie Dizon Grateful for Iza Calzado for Being Bridge to 'Fan Girl' Director". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  29. ^ Requintina, Robert (September 19, 2022). "Nominees for 37th Star Awards for Movies revealed". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  30. ^ Gonzales, Rommel (February 13, 2023). "Sylvia Sanchez, Alessandra de Rossi, John Arcilla bag top acting honors at 37th Star Awards for movies". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  31. ^ Ganal, FM (October 6, 2018). "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  32. ^ Iglesias, Iza (April 5, 2021). "'Fan Girl' Sweeps Major Awards at 4th Eddys". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  33. ^ Mallorca, Hannah (July 8, 2024). "Piolo Pascual, Julia Montes, Charlie Dizon win top acting honors at 7th Eddy's". INQUIRER.net. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024.
  34. ^ "ABS-CBN stars and shows honored by award-giving bodies". ABS-CBN Entertainment. April 8, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
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