Acting · Born May 8, 1972
Maria Carmela "Candy" Espiritu Pangilinan (born May 8, 1972) is a Filipino film and television actress and comedian. She won best actress for CineFilipino 2016 and Los Angeles International Film Festival for the movie Star na si Van Damme.
MovieThe Woman Who Cannot Feel
2026
as Tindera
MovieLove, Ngo
2026
MovieWonderful Nightmare
2026
as Madam Chavez
TVProject Loki
2026
as Martha Henson
MovieA Werewolf Boy
2026
as Mama Stella
MovieIsolated
2025
as Mabeth
MovieUn-Ex You
2025
MovieSeoulmeyt
2024
MovieSunny
2024
as Dang
MovieRoad Trip
2024
as Sophia
TVFor The Love
2023
MovieThe Cheating Game
2023
as Tita Gelly
MovieAdik Sa'Yo
2023
as Ida
MoviePartners in Crime
2022
as Giging
MovieSa Haba ng Gabi
2021
MovieTililing
2021
as Maricel
MovieOnce Before
2020
as Ramona
TVCount the Stars in the Sky
2020
as Connie Herrera
Movie#Jowable
2019
as Sister Katrina
MovieNakalimutan Ko Nang Kalimutan Ka
2018
as Dr. Rolex
MovieAbay Babes
2018
TVMy Special Tatay
2018
as Chona Mariano
MovieThe Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
2018
as Aries' and Leo's Mom
MovieThe National Third Wheel
2018
as Maddie
MovieDeadma Walking
2017
as Martha
MovieThis Time
2016
MovieStar Na Si Van Damme Stallone
2016
MovieLumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin
2016
as Divina Tuazon
MovieWang Fam
2015
as Kay Sera
TVMariMar
2015
as Tía Perfecta
MovieWala Na Bang Ibang Title?
2014
MovieThe Gifted
2014
as Aica's Mother
MovieTalk Back and You're Dead
2014
MovieDiary ng Panget
2014
as Mayordoma
MovieMomzillas
2013
as Gracia
MovieAng Huling Henya
2013
as Peachy
TVForever
2013
as Susie
TVHiram na Puso
2012
as Becky
P. S. I Love You
2011
as Lovely
MovieWho's That Girl?
2011
as Monique
MovieHIV: Si Heidi, Si Ivy at Si V
2010
MoviePetrang Kabayo
2010
as Maita
Kokey @ Ako
2010
as Cynthia Caparas
MovieThe Only Family
2009
as Ka Away
MovieAnd I Love You So
2009
as Teacher Paula
Only You
2009
as Chef Minnie
MovieFor the First Time
2008
as Manang Josie
MovieEnteng Kabisote 4: Okay ka, Fairy ko... The Beginning of the Legend
2007
TVPrincess Sarah
2007
as Miss Amelia Minchin
MovieApat Dapat, Dapat Apat
2007
as Maria Resurrection 'Res' Macabuhay
TVWalang Kapalit
2007
as Moody (Ariston's new maid)
MovieBinibining K
2006
as Tess
MovieD' Lucky Ones!
2006
as Tita Cara
MoviePakners
2003
as Celing
MovieAkala Mo...
2002
MovieOnly You
2002
as Dina
TVKakabakaba
2000
MovieAyos Na... Ang Kasunod
2000
MovieEto Na Naman Ako
2000
as Silly
MovieWeder-weder lang 'yan
1999
as Nikki
MovieFrom the Heart
1999
as Berta
MovieSige, Subukan Mo
1998
as Sonia
MovieDahil ba sa Kanya?
1998
as Gina
MovieHoney, Nasa Langit na ba Ako?
1998
MovieKung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo!
1998
as Cris
MovieRizal in Dapitan
1997
as Maria
MovieDahil Tanging Ikaw
1997
MovieIsa, Dalawa Takbo
1996
as Wet Lady
MovieApril Boys: Sana'y Mahalin Mo Rin Ako
1996
MovieHabang May Buhay
1996
as Claire
MovieImpakto
1996
as Melba
MovieMahal Kita, Alam Mo Ba?
1996
MovieIsko: Adventures In Animasia
1995
as Carol
MovieManalo, Matalo, Mahal Kita
1995
MovieBoy! Gising!
1995
MovieIkaw Pa... Eh Love Kita
1995
as TV Analyst
MovieIsang Kahig, Tatlong Tuka
1995
MovieIkaw Lang Ang Mamahalin (Camiguin)
1995
MovieThe Secrets of Sarah Jane
1994
as Regina
MovieBecause I Love You
1993
as Nurse
MovieJohnny Tiñoso and the Proud Beauty
1993
MovieMother
1991
as Sally
MovieShake, Rattle & Roll III
1991
as Sally (segment "Nanay")
