Maricel Soriano and Maris Racal win big at the 42nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Check the full list of winners below!
42nd PMPC STAR AWARDS FOR MOVIES – Maricel Soriano and Maris Racal share the Best Actress award, while Jericho Rosales was the Best Actor.
Philippine cinema celebrated another memorable night as veteran stars and rising talents gathered together to recognize outstanding artists at the 42nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Among the biggest highlights were Maricel Soriano and Maris Racal, who tied for the Movie Actress of the Year award, while several other actors and filmmakers also took home honors for their outstanding work.
The awarding took place on October 25, 2026, at Winford Resort and Casino Manila, honoring outstanding performances and achievements in Philippine cinema.
For Maricel, this is her third Best Actress trophy from the PMPC Star Awards for Movies. Meanwhile, the recognition was Maris’ first Best Actress award from the organization.
Maris also celebrated another achievement as Sunshine was named Indie Movie of the Year, with director Antoinette Jadaone winning Indie Movie Director of the Year.
Others who won big included Richard Quan, who received Movie Supporting Actor of the Year for How to Get Away From My Toxic Family, while Sylvia Sanchez won Movie Supporting Actress of the Year for I’mPerfect. The film I’mPerfect also took home the Movie of the Year award.
Here is the full list of winners:
- Movie Actress of the Year (Co-winners):
- Maricel Soriano (Meet Greet Bye) and Maris Racal (Sunshine)
- Movie Actor of the Year:
- Best Director:
- Lester Pimentel Ong (The Delivery Rider)
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Richard Quan (How to Get Away From My Toxic Family)
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Sylvia Sanchez (I’mPerfect)
- New Movie Actress of the Year:
- Krystel Go (I’mPerfect)
- New Movie Actor of the Year:
- Movie Love Team of the Year:
- JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith
Hall of Fame Inductees
- Movie Actress of the Year:
- Movie Screenwriter of the Year:
- Movie Sound Engineer of the Year:
- Nora Aunor Ulirang Artista Lifetime Achievement Award:
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