Maureen Larrazabal
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Maureen Larrazal is a Filipina
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...

 actress, singer and commercial model who is one of the regular mainstays of the TV sitcom Bubble Gang
Bubble Gang
Bubble 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...

 of GMA 7. Before venturing into movie and television, Maureen was with the Big Deal band who often performs abroad. She was with the band for 5 years.

Personal Life

Maureen is the daughter of Nestor Vera Cruz and Ana Marie Larrazabal. Mau, as she is fondly called, has two siblings: EJ Leonardo and Raine (Lorraine Ana). She got an AB Communication Arts in Interior Design from St. Paul University Quezon City.

Career

Before venturing into movies, Maureen made TV commercial appearances for Condura Refrigerators, Skin Reborn and Gilbeys Gin.

Maureen started her film career via sexy-flicked movies such as Ekis
Ekis
Ekis is an acronym for Elektronisches Kriminalpolizeiliches Information System. It is the Austrian internet surveillance system....

 (1999), Unfaithful Wife 2 (1999), Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999), Sugo ng Tondo (2000) and Blood Surf
Blood Surf
Blood Surf is a 2001 horror film directed by James D.R. Hickox. It was released in the United States on June 26, 2001 but was released earlier in some countries...

 (2000). Showing her versatility, Maureen decided to shy away from doing sexy movies instead shifted to more wholesome projects. She began accepting TV projects. Her first break was playing the weather girl, Carrie in GMA 7's comedy sitcom, Mikee Forever. This was followed by more comedy sitcoms such as Iskul Bukol
Iskul Bukol
Iskul Bukol was a Philippine situational comedy show that aired on the IBC 13 network from 1977 to 1988. It starred Filipino comedians Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey de Leon. The show centered on their lives as students of the fictional Wanbol University, parodying it's real life counterpart,...

 and Gags Must Be Crazy of Viva TV, Home Along Da Riles
Home Along Da Riles
Home Along Da Riles is a sitcom that aired on ABS-CBN from 1992-2003. The title started out as a play on the feature film Home Alone and with the main character's first name taken as a direct copy from the film's main protagonist.-Sypnopsis:Home Along Da Riles is a family situation comedy...

 of ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN
ABS–CBN Corporation is a Philippine-based media conglomerate. It is the Philippines' largest media and entertainment conglomerate. The corporation was the merger of Alto Broadcasting System which at that time owned by James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino, and the Chronicle Broadcasting Network ...

, and finally Bubble Gang.

Like all other actresses, both foreign and local, Maureen openly admitted that she had breast augmentation. As a result, Maureen graced the covers of some of the Philippines premiere men's magazines such as FHM Philippines and Maxim Philippines. In 2010, she was voted as FHM Top 25 Sexiest Women of the Decade in Philippines.

Television

  • Mikee Forever (1999) GMA 7
  • Kool ka Lang
    Kool Ka Lang
    Kool Ka Lang is a mixed action and situational comedy television show in the Philippines. It aired Tuesday evenings on the GMA Network from 1998 to 2003. The show was part of the network's GMA KiliTV block.-Plot:...

     (2001) GMA 7
  • Sana ay Ikaw na nga
    Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga
    Sana ay Ikaw Na Nga is a Philippine drama series starring Tanya Garcia and Dingdong Dantes. Its story revolves around the love affair of a wealthy young man named Carlos Miguel and Cecilia, a poor barrio lass...

     (2002) GMA 7
  • Bubble Gang
    Bubble Gang
    Bubble 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...

     (2002 - present) - GMA 7
  • Lagot Ka...Isusumbong Kita (2004) GMA 7
  • Forever in my Heart
    Forever In My Heart
    Forever In My Heart is a Philippine television series produced by GMA Network and directed by Mark Reyes and Phil Noble. This drama series revolves around Angeline, Michael and Raphael.....

     (2004) GMA 7
  • My Guardian Abby
    My Guardian Abby
    My Guardian Abby is a drama series that is broadcast on QTV-11 starring Starstruck avenger Nadine Samonte as Abby, a pink angel.Every week, the show features different guest stars with different plots...

    (2005) GMA 7
  • Darna
    Darna
    Darna is a fictional character and Filipino comics superheroine created by writer Mars Ravelo and artist Nestor Redondo. In her more popular incarnations, she is a deceased warrior from another planet manifesting herself through a girl from Earth, named Narda...

     (2005) - GMA 7
  • Bahay mo ba 'to (2006) - GMA 7
  • Pati ba pintig ng puso?(2007)-GMA 7
  • Pasan ko ang daigdig
    Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig
    Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig is a Philippine drama that airs on GMA Network. This is the fourth instalment of Sine Novela...

     (2007)- GMA 7
  • Kamandag
    Kamandag
    Kamandag, also known as Venom in English, is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network from November 19, 2007 to April 25, 2008. Based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas, it starred Richard Gutierrez.-Origin:...

     (2007) - GMA 7
  • Ako si Kim Samsoon
    Ako si Kim Samsoon
    Ako si Kim Samsoon or simply Kim Samsoon was a romantic comedy Philippine drama that was aired on GMA Network, a remake of a popular and award-winning Korean drama that originally aired on MBC TV on Summer 2005...

     (2008) - GMA 7
  • Zorro
    Zorro
    Zorro is a fictional character created in 1919 by New York-based pulp writer Johnston McCulley. The character has been featured in numerous books, films, television series, and other media....

     (2009) - GMA-7
  • Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita?
    Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita?
    Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? is a Sine Novela produced by GMA Network starring real life mother and daughter, Jean Garcia and Jennica Garcia with Iwa Moto, Dion Ignacio and Ariel Rivera. It is a remake of the drama film in the 1980s which starred Lorna Tolentino and the Rita Gomez. It is the 18th...

     (2010) - GMA-7
  • Pilyang Kerubin
    Pilyang Kerubin
    Pilyang Kerubin is a Philippine television drama series created by GMA Network. The season premiere was aired on June 7, 2010...

     (2010) - GMA-7
  • Jillian: Namamasko po
    Jillian: Namamasko Po
    Jillian: Namamasko Po! is a Philippine drama produced by GMA Network. It stars Jillian Ward, Claudine Barreto, Wendell Ramos, and Michael V. Since the show is a Christmas special, it was originally only supposed to last until January 7, 2011 but was moved until January 21, 2011. It premiered on...

     (2010) - GMA-7
  • My Valentine Girls
    My Valentine Girls
    My Valentine Girls is a film released in 2011.Richard is a novelist who wants to write the perfect love story. The movie will then tell the trilogy of stories.-Soulmates:...

     (2011) - GMA-7

Film

  • Ekis
    Ekis
    Ekis is an acronym for Elektronisches Kriminalpolizeiliches Information System. It is the Austrian internet surveillance system....

     (1999)
  • Unfaithful Wife 2 (1999)
  • Bulaklak ng Maynila (1999)
  • Blood Surg (2009)(Straight-to-Video)
  • Mana-mana tiba-tiba (2000)
  • Juan & Ted: Wanted
    Juan & Ted: Wanted
    Juan & Ted: Wanted is a 2000 Filipino film.-Plot:Fugitives Juancho and Ted have tried to mend their ways after they bolted jail to escape execution from the hands of Hepe and Sgt...

     (2000)
  • Sugo ng Tondo (2000)
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