Quick Facts
Born:
1950-10-31
Birthplace:
Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines
Credits:
56 Total Roles
Tessie Tomas
Acting
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Biography
Rita Theresa “Teresita” Laforteza Hermosa (born October 31, 1950), better known by her stage name, Tessie Tomas, is a Filipino actress, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian. Regarded as the original "Queen of Daytime TV", she is best known for hosting some of the most successful TV programs in the Philippines. She was the first Filipino actress to score a nomination in the Best Actress category at the International Emmy Awards for her performance in the 1989 film, A Dangerous Life.
Known For
Dirty Linen
Cielo Fiero
Rome and Juliet
Charo
This Guy's In Love With U Mare!
Self
100
Eloisa
Broken Marriage
Self
Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
Mrs. Go
Bala at Lipistik
Mrs. Tengco
Sanglaan
Olivia
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Senior Moments MOVIE | Segunda |
| 2023 | Dirty Linen TV | Cielo Fiero |
| 2018 | Delia & Sammy MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | The Blood Sisters TV | Rosemarie Bermudez |
| 2017 | Extra Service MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Miss Bulalacao MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Old Skool MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Water Lemon MOVIE | Pina |
| 2015 | Blindfold MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Once Upon a Kiss TV | Mérida Almario |