Quick Facts
Born:
1970-08-27
Birthplace:
Iloilo City, Philippines
Credits:
53 Total Roles
Pokwang
Acting
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Biography
Marietta Subong O'Brian (born August 27, 1970), known professionally as Pokwang, is a Filipina comedian, actress, television host and singer.
She started in a reality show on ABS-CBN and subsequently appeared in dramas and sitcoms of the network. She also received the Best Comedy Actress award from the Philippine Movie Press Club for her portrayal in the sitcom Aalog-Alog and the Best Female Comedian award from People's Choice Awards. She became a host of the variety shows Wowowee, Pilipinas Win na Win, and Happy Yipee Yehey.
She started in a reality show on ABS-CBN and subsequently appeared in dramas and sitcoms of the network. She also received the Best Comedy Actress award from the Philippine Movie Press Club for her portrayal in the sitcom Aalog-Alog and the Best Female Comedian award from People's Choice Awards. She became a host of the variety shows Wowowee, Pilipinas Win na Win, and Happy Yipee Yehey.
Known For
Why Your Crush Doesn't Have a Crush on You?
Cora
Ten Little Mistresses
Babet
Ode to Nothing
Sonya
Cinco
Emily (segment "Puso")
The Healing
Alma
24/7 In Love
Virgie Cruz
D' Anothers
Valat
My Illegal Wife
Clarise
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stars on the Floor TV | Self - Judge |
| 2025 | Binibining Marikit TV | Self |
| 2024 | Nightbirds MOVIE | Ivy |
| 2024 | Slay Zone MOVIE | Police Captain Corazon Fernandez |
| 2023 | Becky and Badette MOVIE | Badette Imaculada |
| 2023 | Ten Little Mistresses MOVIE | Babet |
| 2023 | Fast Talk with Boy Abunda TV | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | Drag Race Philippines TV | Self - Guest Judge |
| 2022 | Family Feud Philippines TV | Self - Contestant (Subong) |
| 2022 | Mano Po Legacy: Her Big Boss TV | Becca Pacheco |