Ethel Booba
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Ethel Gabison, also known by her stage name Ethel Booba, is a Filipino
TV personality and comedienne. She has also worked in the recording industry.
She is a former talent of GMA Network and was one of the hosts of Extra Challenge. She also guest judged for Kakaibang Idol, a special edition of Philippine Idol.
Before becoming a star, she joined in the singing contest of ABC's
, Sing Galing. She defended her title for four weeks and wore glamorous outfits each week. After she lost the title, she signed a contract under GMA Network.
She currently makes several appearances on ABS-CBN
.
, South Cotabato
, Philippines
. She is the sister of Emyrose "Boobita" Gabison. Her mother is Emy Gabison.
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
TV personality and comedienne. She has also worked in the recording industry.
She is a former talent of GMA Network and was one of the hosts of Extra Challenge. She also guest judged for Kakaibang Idol, a special edition of Philippine Idol.
Before becoming a star, she joined in the singing contest of ABC's
Associated Broadcasting Company
The Associated Broadcasting Company, Inc is a television network in the Philippines, with main broadcast facilities and transmitter located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. The network was previously known as the , Associated Broadcasting Company remains the legal...
, Sing Galing. She defended her title for four weeks and wore glamorous outfits each week. After she lost the title, she signed a contract under GMA Network.
She currently makes several appearances on ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN Network
ABS-CBN commonly referred to as the Kapamilya Network or simply Dos , is a major commercial television network in the Philippines owned and operated by the ABS-CBN Corporation. It was launched in October 23, 1953 just a few months after the first broadcast of NHK of Japan...
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Biography
She was born on December 17, 1976 in General Santos CityGeneral Santos City
The City of General Santos is the southernmost port city of the Philippines. Being a highly urbanized first class city, GenSan is one of the most populous urban centers in the country with a population of 679,588 as per census data of 2010...
, South Cotabato
South Cotabato
South Cotabato is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Koronadal City, and it borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. She is the sister of Emyrose "Boobita" Gabison. Her mother is Emy Gabison.
TV shows
- Sing Galing! (ABC 5 "now TV5", 2002)
- Whattamen (ABS-CBN 2, 2003)
- Bubble GangBubble GangBubble Gang is a sketch comedy television show in the Philippines. It airs every Friday evenings by GMA Network. The show is part of the network's GMA KiliTV block. Currently, it is now the longest-running gag show in Philippine television. The TV program is known for their parodies of TV...
(GMA 7, 2005) - Jolog's Guide (GMA 7, 2005 – 2006)
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- Bubble Gang's Extra Challenge Episode (GMA 7, 2005) TV Episode .... Herself
- Extra ChallengeExtra ChallengeExtra Challenge was a one-of-a-kind Filipino reality show that has blazed a trail in Philippine television. The show has attracted a wide following after it presented episodes where strange yet amusing predicaments befall on participants. It is shown in the Philippines by GMA Network every weekday...
.... Herself (1 episode, 2003–2006) - Show Ko, Pasiklaban ng Bayan (QTV 11, 2006)
- Extra Challenge
- America's Got TalentAmerica's Got TalentAmerica's Got Talent is an American reality television series on the NBC television network, and part of the global British Got Talent franchise. It is a talent show that features singers, dancers, magicians, comedians, and other performers of all ages competing for the advertised top prize of...
rip-off aired QTV - Ang tagapagmana (2006) TV Episode .... Herself
- Home BoyHome BoyHomeboy is a morning talkshow hosted by Boy Abunda whichs airs on ABS-CBN. Homeboy presents a dynamic discussion of real stories through actual interaction between Boy Abunda as host, his celebrity guests and his live studio audience.-External links:...
.... Herself (1 episode, ABS-CBN 2, 2006)
- Home Boy
- Hanggang may puso (2006) TV Episode .... Herself
- Home BoyHome BoyHomeboy is a morning talkshow hosted by Boy Abunda whichs airs on ABS-CBN. Homeboy presents a dynamic discussion of real stories through actual interaction between Boy Abunda as host, his celebrity guests and his live studio audience.-External links:...
(1 episode, 2006)
- Home Boy
- Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV Episode
- KomiksKomiksComics in the Philippines were partially inspired by American mainstream comic strips and comic books during the early 20th century, particularly after World War II, the medium became widespread and popular throughout the country, though its popularity has subsided somewhat with the advent of...
.... Anggitay (1 episode, 2006)
- Komiks
- Da Adventures of Pedro PendukoDa Adventures of Pedro PendukoDa Adventures of Pedro Penduko is the third and fourth season of the Filipino fantasy TV series Komiks. The third season began airing in the Philippines on September 9, 2006 and currently airs on Saturday evenings on the ABS-CBN network in the Philippines.Unlike the stories in the first two seasons...
(ABS-CBN 2, 2006) TV Episode .... Anggitay- YsabellaYsabellaYsabella was a Philippine Television romantic soap opera starring Judy Ann Santos with Ryan Agoncillo and Derek Ramsay.-Plot:The story revolves around a young cook named Ysabella Cuenca...
(ABS-CBN 2, 2007) - Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 was the second celebrity edition of the Pinoy Big Brother franchise. It started on October 14, 2007 and ended twelve weeks later on January 5, 2008 at the Araneta Coliseum...
(ABS-CBN 2, 2007) ... Herself - WowoweeWowoweeWowowee was a Philippine noon-time variety show broadcast by ABS-CBN. The show premiered on February 5, 2005, and aired live on weekdays and Saturdays. The show was also broadcast worldwide through ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel...
(ABS-CBN 2, 2008) ... Herself - Talentadong PinoyTalentadong PinoyTalentadong Pinoy is a reality talent show. Hosted by Ryan Agoncillo, the show displays a variety of performances from singers, dancers, actors, musicians and comedians, to contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, ventriloquists and magicians. It was based from the Got Talent series in UK, USA,...
(TV5, 2009) - Utoy (ABS-CBN 2, 2010)
- Showtime (ABS-CBN 2, 2011)
- Face To FaceFace to Face (Philippine TV series)Face to Face is a Reality TV Show aired by Filipino broadcasting network, TV5. It is based on The Jerry Springer Show with a Filipino cultural perspective, predominantly with "marginalized and impoverished guests". It is advertised in the Philippines as the First talakserye on Philippine...
(TV5, 2011) - Gandang Gabi, Vice!Gandang Gabi, Vice!Gandang Gabi Vice is a Philippine comedy musical talk show hosted by stand-up comedian Vice Ganda. Debuting on May 22, 2011, it airs every Sunday night on ABS-CBN. For its first season, the show was slated for thirteen episodes...
(ABS-CBN, 2011)..Herself (Guest)
- Ysabella
- Bubble Gang's Extra Challenge Episode (GMA 7, 2005) TV Episode .... Herself
Filmography
- Sablay ka Kung Pasaway Ka (2006)
- Mano Po 5: Gua Ai DiMano Po 5: Gua Ai DiMano Po 5: Gua Ai Di is a 2006 Filipino film starring Filipino actors Angel Locsin as Charity and Richard Gutierrez as Nathan. Nathan is a veterinarian with playboy tendencies who falls in love with Charity, a full blood Chinese who always follows tradition...
(2006) - My Kuya's Wedding (2007)