Best Actress nominees for the 2023 FAMAS Awards
The Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) has released the list of nominees for all the categories of their annual FAMAS Awards, yesterday, August 2.
The FAMAS Awards continues to be one of the most prestigious award-giving bodies in the Philippine entertainment industry.
It is made up of award-winning writers and movie columnists who banded together to recognize various achievements in Philippine cinema.
One of the most sought-after awards is Best Picture which has five nominees this year. Vying for Best Picture are 'Family Matters,' 'Blue Room,' 'Leonor Will Never Die,' 'La Traidora,' and 'Deleter.'
The much awaited awards night of the 2023 FAMAS Awards will be held on August 13 at the Manila Hotel.
Check out the nominess for Best Actress in this gallery:
Liza Lorena
Liza Lorena is nominated for Best Actress for her role as the family matriach in the film 'Family Matters.'
Family Matters
'Family Matters' is an ensemble drama film about siblings taking turns to look after their elderly parents, particularly their ailing father who has mounting health problems.
Nadine Lustre
Nadine Lustre is nominated for Best Actress for her performance in Yam Laranas' 'Greed.' This is Nadine's fourth Best Actress nomination, with one previous win in 2019 for 'Never Not Love You.'
Greed
'Greed' tells the story of a young couple who decide to leave their barrio after winning the lottery jackpot. Aside from Nadine, Diego Loyzaga, and Epy Quizon also star in the movie.
Heaven Peralejo
Heaven Peralejo is nominated for Best Actress for her role as a corrupt cop's "sugar baby" in 'Nanahimik ang Gabi.'
Nanahimik ang Gabi
Heaven topbills the suspense thriller 'Nanahimik ang Gabi' with esteemed actors Ian Veneracion and Mon Confiado.
Janine Gutierrez
Janine Gutierrez is nominated for Best Actress for her role in romance drama 'Ngayon Kaya.' Janine previously bagged a FAMAS Best Actress Award back in 2020 for her role in 'Babae at Baril.'
Ngayon Kaya
She co-stars in 'Ngayon Kaya' with Paolo Avelino and they play friends who explore their feelings for each other after losing touch in five years.