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Jaclyn Jose passes away
Veteran multi-awarded actress Jaclyn Jose has passed away. She was 60.
Born Mary Jane Guck in 1963, Jose was a versatile and hard-working actress whose work in film and television captivated Filipino audiences for four decades. She starred in dramas, comedies, horror stories and romances as well as television soap operas, after breaking out in the 1980s in films such as Lino Brocka's "White Slavery" and Chito S. Roño's "Private Show."
Jose's other notable performances include starring and supporting roles in films such as "The Flor Contemplacion Story" (1995) and "Patay Na Si Hesus" (2016). She also starred or featured in several GMA Network series including "Marimar," "The Millionaire's Wife," and "D'Originals."
In 2016, Jose won best actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her mesmerizing performance in Brillante Mendoza's "Ma'Rosa."
Jose's passing was confirmed by talent management agency PPL Entertainment in a social media post. Her cause of death has not yet been revealed.
— VDV/BM, GMA Integrated News
