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Nova Villa
Quezon City, Philippines
Novelita Acosta Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), known professionally as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and comedian. Known primarily as the "Goddess of Comedy", she…
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Novelita Acosta Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), known professionally as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and comedian. Known primarily as the "Goddess of Comedy", she is regarded as one of the pillars of Philippine entertainment and is celebrated as one of the greatest Filipino comedians of all time. Among her many accolades includes the "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal" bestowed by Pope Francis, the highest papal award the Vatican can give a layperson.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
Senior Moments
Movie Pilar
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2026
Home Along da Riles: Da Reunion
Movie Azon Cosme
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2025
Tropang G.O.A.T.
TV show Lola Villa
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2025
Everything About My Wife
Movie Teta Mae
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2023
Can't Buy Me Love
TV show Salvacion de Jesus Bongon / Lola Nene
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2023
AraBella
TV show Madonna
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2022
Labyu with an Accent
Movie Lola Tere
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2022
False Positive
TV show Mamerta "Mema" Ramirez
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2022
Family Feud Philippines
TV show Self - Contestant (Pepito Manaloto)
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2021
The Women of Tonta Club
Movie
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2021
Owe My Love
TV show Epifania Guipit
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2019
I'm Ellenya L.
Movie
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2019
S.O.N.S. (Sons Of Nanay Sabel)
Movie Queen Gracia
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2018
Miss Granny
Movie Fely
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2018
Inday Will Always Love You
TV show Loleng Magtibay
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2016
Pektus
Movie
More credits
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2016
Sa Piling ni Nanay
TV show Matilda Mercado
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2016
This Time
Movie
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2015
All You Need Is Pag-ibig
Movie Loisa
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2015
Once Upon a Kiss
TV show Adelaida "Adela" Servando
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2014
1st Ko si 3rd
Movie Cory
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2013
Kung Fu Divas
Movie
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2013
Raketeros
Movie
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2013
Binoy Henyo
TV show Chato Santos
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2012
Sosy Problems
Movie Patria
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2012
Aso ni San Roque
TV show Ofelia Sandoval
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2012
The Reunion
Movie Mamang
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2012
Every Breath U Take
Movie Lola Pilar
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2012
My Beloved
TV show Inggay Castor
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2011
Futbolilits
TV show Lola Ester Cortes
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2011
Nita Negrita
TV show Ima
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2010
My Driver Sweet Lover
TV show Aling White
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2009
Oh, My Girl! A Laugh Story...
Movie Sita
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2008
Desperadas 2
Movie Margot
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2008
The Wanderer
Movie Lola Nita (voice)
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2007
Desperadas
Movie Margot
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2007
Kokey
TV show Sor. Aida
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2006
Super Inggo
TV show Juaning
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2006
Close To You
Movie Lola Dading
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2005
Hari ng Sablay
Movie Lola Gracia
