Aileen Quimado Iwamoto (born August 29, 1988), known by her stage nameIwa Moto (イワ モト), is a Japanese–Filipino actress, model and reality television personality. She is the first runner up in the third season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show of GMA Network. She is well known for playing Rita Acuesta on Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap and Valentina in Darna.
Iwa Moto auditioned for StarStruck but failed to qualify until she has succeeded in audition for the third season in which she ended up as the First Princess along with Gian Carlos as the First Prince. After StarStruck, Iwamoto appeared on SOP Gigsters, Love to Love: Young At Heart and Nuts Entertainment. During her stint in Nuts Entertainment, Iwamoto was suspended for 6 weeks along with Jackie Rice. After the suspension, Iwamoto came back to Nuts Entertainment, joined the cast of Bakekang, her first primetime show where she played Jenny, the best friend of Kristal, played by Lovi Poe, and also on the last season of Love to Love which is Jazz Got Lucky. Iwamoto also portrayed her life story on Magpakailanman. In 2007, Iwamoto appeared in Super Twins, wherein she portrayed the character Moshi Moshi Manika, her first antagonist role. After that, Iwamoto portrayed Rita on Sine Novela's third installment Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap, wherein she got a favorable response from the viewers of the show.[1][2]
Due to her performance in Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap, she was in included in Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan as a Black Amazona, her third antagonist role.[3][4] In 2008, Iwamoto became the image model of FHM Philippines, making her the third Filipina to hold that title after Asia Agcaoili and Katrina Halili. In September of the same year, Iwamoto appeared on the cover of FHM Philippines for the second time.[5] She was a previous covergirl of FHM Singapore. Straight after Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan, Iwamoto was given a supporting role in Robin Padilla's Joaquin Bordado,[6] as Diane, but her character was killed off for Iwamoto to focus on Sine Novela's eighth installment Magdusa Ka with Katrina Halili and Dennis Trillo.[7] After that, Iwamoto was included on the cast of Luna Mystika as Donita Sagrado, the main antagonist of Heart Evangelista's character.[8]
In 2009, Iwa Moto appeared in the primetime series Adik Sa'Yo as Andrea, but left for Darna to play Valentina, the main antagonist of Darna and her biggest role in a drama so far. In 2010, Iwamoto began reappearing currently reappearing in Darna and also on Sine Novela: Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita?, in which she portrays the role of Rossan. In Darna, she played the character Valentina, the prime rival of superheroine Darna.[9] She appeared in Love Bug: "Last Romance" and also as a guest in Pilyang Kerubin and in the TV series Beauty Queen. In 2011, she participated in Dwarfina, starring Heart Evangelista and Dennis Trillo.[10] Her last TV project was Andres de Saya, starring Cesar Montano and Iza Calzado. In 2012, she appeared on Wil Time Bigtime but left shortly due to her existing contract with GMA Network.
Personal life
Iwa Moto is the eldest of the three siblings. Her father, the late Hiroaki Iwamoto (岩本 宏明) was a Japanese immigrant to the Philippines while her mother is Filipino.[11]
Since 2012, Iwa Moto is in a relationship with Panfilo "Pampi" Lacson Jr., son of Senator Panfilo Lacson, with whom she has a daughter born in September 2013.[12] She gave birth to a son in 2021.[13]
^""Luna Mystica" casting is almost complete". Philippine Entertainment Portal. October 3, 2008.
^"GMA-7 offers two new star-studded afternoon soaps". Philippine Entertainment Portal. January 15, 2010.
^"Iwa Moto on the neverending- rumor about her: Uulitin ko, hindi po ako kasal, hindi po ako buntis". Philippine Entertainment Portal. December 12, 2010.
^"Iwa Moto's father passes away". Philippine Entertainment Portal. March 9, 2009.
^"Iwa Moto shares fun-filled gender reveal party for second child". GMA News. December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
^Nepomuceno, Neil Patrick (December 14, 2020). "Iwa Moto, Pampi Lacson excited for their baby boy". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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In this article the surname is Iwamoto Japanese patronymic surname and her middle name isQuimado Philippine matronymic surname In this Japanese name the surname is Iwamoto Aileen Quimado Iwamoto born August 29 1988 known by her stage name Iwa Moto イワ モト is a Japanese Filipino actress model and reality television personality She is the first runner up in the third season of StarStruck a reality based talent search show of GMA Network She is well known for playing Rita Acuesta on Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap and Valentina in Darna Iwa Motoイワ モトIwa Moto in April 2010BornAileen Quimado Iwamoto 1988 08 29 August 29 1988 age 34 Las Pinas PhilippinesOccupation s Actress model reality television personalityYears active2005 2018Known forStarStruckKung Mahawi Man Ang UlapBakekangDarnaPartnerPampi Lacson since 2012 Children2 Contents 1 Acting 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 3 1 Television 3 2 Film 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksActing EditIwa Moto auditioned for StarStruck but failed to qualify until she has succeeded in audition for the third season in which she ended up as the First Princess along with Gian Carlos as the First Prince After StarStruck Iwamoto appeared on SOP Gigsters Love to Love Young At Heart and Nuts Entertainment During her stint in Nuts Entertainment Iwamoto was suspended for 6 weeks along with Jackie Rice After the suspension Iwamoto came back to Nuts Entertainment joined the cast of Bakekang her first primetime show where she played Jenny the best friend of Kristal played by Lovi Poe and also on the last season of Love to Love which is Jazz Got Lucky Iwamoto also portrayed her life story on Magpakailanman In 2007 Iwamoto appeared in Super Twins wherein she portrayed the character Moshi Moshi Manika her first antagonist role After that Iwamoto portrayed Rita on Sine Novela s third installment Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap wherein she got a favorable response from the viewers of the show 1 2 Due to her performance in Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap she was in included in Zaido Pulis Pangkalawakan as a Black Amazona her third antagonist role 3 4 In 2008 Iwamoto became the image model of FHM Philippines making her the third Filipina to hold that title after Asia Agcaoili and Katrina Halili In September of the same year Iwamoto appeared on the cover of FHM Philippines for the second time 5 She was a previous covergirl of FHM Singapore Straight after Zaido Pulis Pangkalawakan Iwamoto was given a supporting role in Robin Padilla s Joaquin Bordado 6 as Diane but her character was killed off for Iwamoto to focus on Sine Novela s eighth installment Magdusa Ka with Katrina Halili and Dennis Trillo 7 After that Iwamoto was included on the cast of Luna Mystika as Donita Sagrado the main antagonist of Heart Evangelista s character 8 In 2009 Iwa Moto appeared in the primetime series Adik Sa Yo as Andrea but left for Darna to play Valentina the main antagonist of Darna and her biggest role in a drama so far In 2010 Iwamoto began reappearing currently reappearing in Darna and also on Sine Novela Ina Kasusuklaman Ba Kita in which she portrays the role of Rossan In Darna she played the character Valentina the prime rival of superheroine Darna 9 She appeared in Love Bug Last Romance and also as a guest in Pilyang Kerubin and in the TV series Beauty Queen In 2011 she participated in Dwarfina starring Heart Evangelista and Dennis Trillo 10 Her last TV project was Andres de Saya starring Cesar Montano and Iza Calzado In 2012 she appeared on Wil Time Bigtime but left shortly due to her existing contract with GMA Network Personal life EditIwa Moto is the eldest of the three siblings Her father the late Hiroaki Iwamoto 岩本 宏明 was a Japanese immigrant to the Philippines while her mother is Filipino 11 Since 2012 Iwa Moto is in a relationship with Panfilo Pampi Lacson Jr son of Senator Panfilo Lacson with whom she has a daughter born in September 2013 12 She gave birth to a son in 2021 13 Filmography EditTelevision Edit Year Title Role Network2015 Marimar Magda Evanglista GMA Network2013 Cassandra Warrior Angel Ursula s Mother TV52012 13 Enchanted Garden Santana2012 Third Eye DaisyFelina Prinsesa ng mga Pusa Liza GolvezKapitan Awesome Aphrodite2011 Andres de Saya Nica Landutay GMA NetworkDwarfina Lucille Ballesteros2010 Beauty Queen young Leavida Acuesta RivasPilyang Kerubin EvaLove Bug Last Romance RemyDiz Iz It Celebrity JudgeSine Novela Ina Kasusuklaman Ba Kita Rossan Montenegro Ortega2009 10 Darna Valentina Babaeng Ahas2009 Adik Sa Yo AndreaDear Friend Madrasta Gellie2008 09 Luna Mystika Donita Sagrado2008 Sine Novela Magdusa Ka Millet CalpitoJoaquin Bordado Dianne2007 08 Zaido Pulis Pangkalawakan Amasonang Itim Sonia Tamano2007 Sine Novela Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap Rita AcuestaSuper Twins Monica Moshi Moshi ManikaSOP Rules PerformerMga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang Princesa SingsingMagic Kamison The True Lindsay Lindsay Laura2006 07 Bakekang Jenny2006 Love to Love Jass Got Lucky MaxMagpakailanman The Iwa Moto Life Story HerselfLove to Love Young at Heart DenisseSOP Gigsters Host PerformerPosh Herself Q2006 09 Bitoy s Funniest Videos Co Host GMA Network2006 08 Nuts Entertainment2005 06 StarStruck The Nationwide Invasion HerselfFilm Edit Year Title Role Film Production Notes2006 White Lady Mimi Regal Entertainment First movie with Regal EntertainmentPitong Dalagita Tisha Canary Films First main role in a movie2008 My Monster Mom Vivian Regal Entertainment and GMA Films Second movie with Regal Entertainment First with GMA FilmsShake Rattle amp Roll X Nieves Wai Lana Regal Entertainment First movie for Metro Manila Film Festival2017 The Debutantes Kate s aunt Regal Entertainment and The IdeaFirst Company Third movie with Regal Entertainment First with The IdeaFirst CompanyAwards EditYear Awards Critics Contest Result2012 FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 142011 FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 82010 FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 42009 FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 52008 Yes Magazine s 100 Most Beautiful People in the Philippines RandomFHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 7UNO 100 Hottest Women on the Planet Philippines Rank 2MAXIM 100 Hottest Women on the Planet Philippines Rank 102007 MAXIM 100 Hottest Women on the Planet Philippines Rank 50FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 102006 HI Magazine s one of the most beautiful faces in Philippine Showbiz Rank 20FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World Philippines Rank 16References Edit Iwa Moto plays her most daring role yet in Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap Philippine Entertainment Portal July 29 2007 Iwa Moto gets favorable responses for her contravida role Philippine Entertainment Portal August 22 2007 GMA 7 s Pulis Pangkalawakan replaces Shaider Philippine Entertainment Portal July 13 2007 StarStruck 3 runner up Iwa Moto plays villain again in Zaido Philippine Entertainment Portal September 18 2007 Iwa Moto goes topless in latest FHM issue Philippine Entertainment Portal September 1 2008 Iwa Moto considers sexy role in Joaquin Bordado as challenging Katrina di bagay maging bida Iwa Luna Mystica casting is almost complete Philippine Entertainment Portal October 3 2008 GMA 7 offers two new star studded afternoon soaps Philippine Entertainment Portal January 15 2010 Iwa Moto on the neverending rumor about her Uulitin ko hindi po ako kasal hindi po ako buntis Philippine Entertainment Portal December 12 2010 Iwa Moto s father passes away Philippine Entertainment Portal March 9 2009 Iwa Moto shares fun filled gender reveal party for second child GMA News December 15 2020 Retrieved December 22 2020 Nepomuceno Neil Patrick December 14 2020 Iwa Moto Pampi Lacson excited for their baby boy Manila Bulletin Retrieved December 22 2020 External links EditIwa Moto at IMDb Iwa Moto on FHM com ph Iwa Moto on iGMA tvAwards and achievementsPreceded byLJ Reyes StarStruckRunner up2005 season 3 Succeeded byRich AsuncionKris Bernal 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