Raquel Monteza (born Maria Teresa Calimbahin Rounsaville on September 30, 1955) is a Filipino actress.
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Monteza appeared in movies such as "What Am I Living For" (1970) starring Eddie Peregrina, "Kapag may Gusot, may Lusot" (1973) "Sapin-sapin, Patong-patong" (1976) "Bona" (1980) "Bakit Bughaw Ang Langit?" (1981) all starring Nora Aunor, and "Zuma" (1985) starring Max Laurel. She also appeared in Alma Moreno's "Dyesebel" (1978) as David's (Mat Ranillo III) former girlfriend, Betty and Sharon Cuneta's "To Love Again" (1983) as the aggressive photographer.
Monteza also appeared in TV series such as "Anna Liza" (1980) as Miriam starring Julie Vega, "Sana ay Ikaw na Nga" (2001) starring Dingdong Dantes and Tanya Garcia, "Te Amo" (2004) as Mercy, Undang's bubbly mother, starring Iza Calzado, "Marimar" (2007) as Innocencia starring Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes aired in GMA Network, and "Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa" (2012) starring Arci Muñoz, Ahron Villena and Carla Humphries, "Ang Panday" (2016) as Tiya Flor starring Richard Gutierrez aired in TV5.
Monteza was born to an American father and a Filipino mother. She is married to former actor Jun Soler and is the mother of actors Ryan Soler (a FAMAS Best Child Actor awardee) and Symon Soler, who also became the lead singer of the Filipino boy band Jeremiah. Her other children are Miss Makati 2008 and singer Maffy Soler, who si also the wife of actor Robin da Roza, and Judge Soler.
Year | Title(s) | Role(s) | Network(s) |
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2019 | The Gift | Lolita Anzures | GMA Network |
Maynila: Daddy-cated | Pilita | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Passport | Gloria | ABS-CBN | |
2018-2017 | Kambal Karibal | Mildred Abaya | GMA Network |
Haplos | Adele "Del" Alonzo | ||
2017 | D' Originals | Minerva | |
2015 | The Rich Man's Daughter | Julie Limjoco | |
2014 | Ikaw Lamang | Dr. Borromeo | ABS-CBN |
The Legal Wife | Maria | ||
2013 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kulungan | Emily | |
Magpakailanman: The Jessa Aquino Story | Rose | GMA Network | |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Apoy | Aling Tena | ABS-CBN |
Aso ni San Roque | Mely Martinez | GMA Network | |
Wansapanataym: Hungry Birds | Celia | ABS-CBN | |
Felina: Prinsesa ng mga Pusa | Donya Regina | TV5 | |
2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya:Tulay III | Leng | ABS-CBN |
Wansapanataym: My Mumu | Rica | ||
Angelito: Batang Ama | Cecille | ||
Alakdana | Olga Gaston | GMA Network | |
2010 | Claudine | Janet | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pera | Jane | ABS-CBN | |
Magkaribal | Claire | ||
2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pregnancy Kit | Joy | |
Obra: Taong Grasa | Nancy | GMA Network | |
The Bud Brothers Series: Red Roses for a Blue Lady | Ingrid Artiaga | ABS-CBN |