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This is unprecedented gathering and a great achievement for Filipino artist as they are honored in the First Filipino-American Visionary Awards last March 7, 2008 at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood for their contribution in arts, sports and entertainment.
The event was hosted by Jannelle So and Ding Dong Avanzado.
NuVision Chairman and CEO Ramil Q. Gonzales, “we want to give a NEW vision and appreciation of Filipinos to the world, particularly in the entertainment industry. We want to make a difference in this industry and by awarding those who have achieved excellence in their respective fields --- television, film, music, etc. ---- we hope to bring pride and recognition to honor those who have put Filipinos on the map. And not just the Filipino-Americans who have made a difference here in Hollywood, but those from the Philippines whose contributions to promote our talents have uplifted the profile of Filipinos in the arts and entertainment.”
Here's the list of the award winners:
Legend Award for Comedy:
Dolphy
Legend Award for Television Hosting:
Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon
Outstanding Performance by an Actor:
Richard Gutierrez
Outstanding Performance by an Actress:
Bea Alonzo
Legend Award for Acting (Male):
Christopher de Leon
Legend Award for Acting (Female):
Sharon Cuneta
Legend Award for Entertainment:
Vilma Santos
Visionary Award for Action Performance:
Rudy Fernandez
Legend Award for Music:
Francis Magalona
Visionary Award for Courage:
Sen. Ramon “Bong’ Revilla
Visionary Award for Journalism:
Mike Enriquez - GMA7 Network
Athlete of the Year:
Manny Pacquiao
Visionary Award for Entertainer of the Year:
Martin Nievera
Image Award for Music:
Apl.de.ap - Founding Member, Black-Eyed Peas
Role Model Award:
Dante Basco
Rising Star Award:
Anna Marie Perez de Tagle
Legend Award for Sports:
Sonny Garcia, World Champion Surfer
Visionary Award for Government Service:
Congressman Luis Villafuerte
Visionary Award for Television Host of the Year:
Charo Santos-Concio
Visionary Award for Excellence in Television Programming:
GMA7 Network
Legend Award for Acting:
Nia Peeples
Image Award for Acting:
Mark Dacascos
Visionary Vanguard Award for Entertainment:
Lou Diamond Phillips
Visionary Vanguard Award for Entertainment:
Tia Carrere
Favorite Television Actor:
Ding Dong Dantes
Favorite Television Actress:
Marian Rivera
Legend Award Media Pioneer:
ABS-CBN Global, The Filipino Channel
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Sen. Robert Jaworski
photo courtesy of Ver Pen and for more photo.Click Here.
The event was hosted by Jannelle So and Ding Dong Avanzado.
NuVision Chairman and CEO Ramil Q. Gonzales, “we want to give a NEW vision and appreciation of Filipinos to the world, particularly in the entertainment industry. We want to make a difference in this industry and by awarding those who have achieved excellence in their respective fields --- television, film, music, etc. ---- we hope to bring pride and recognition to honor those who have put Filipinos on the map. And not just the Filipino-Americans who have made a difference here in Hollywood, but those from the Philippines whose contributions to promote our talents have uplifted the profile of Filipinos in the arts and entertainment.”
Here's the list of the award winners:
Legend Award for Comedy:
Dolphy
Legend Award for Television Hosting:
Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon
Outstanding Performance by an Actor:
Richard Gutierrez
Outstanding Performance by an Actress:
Bea Alonzo
Legend Award for Acting (Male):
Christopher de Leon
Legend Award for Acting (Female):
Sharon Cuneta
Legend Award for Entertainment:
Vilma Santos
Visionary Award for Action Performance:
Rudy Fernandez
Legend Award for Music:
Francis Magalona
Visionary Award for Courage:
Sen. Ramon “Bong’ Revilla
Visionary Award for Journalism:
Mike Enriquez - GMA7 Network
Athlete of the Year:
Manny Pacquiao
Visionary Award for Entertainer of the Year:
Martin Nievera
Image Award for Music:
Apl.de.ap - Founding Member, Black-Eyed Peas
Role Model Award:
Dante Basco
Rising Star Award:
Anna Marie Perez de Tagle
Legend Award for Sports:
Sonny Garcia, World Champion Surfer
Visionary Award for Government Service:
Congressman Luis Villafuerte
Visionary Award for Television Host of the Year:
Charo Santos-Concio
Visionary Award for Excellence in Television Programming:
GMA7 Network
Legend Award for Acting:
Nia Peeples
Image Award for Acting:
Mark Dacascos
Visionary Vanguard Award for Entertainment:
Lou Diamond Phillips
Visionary Vanguard Award for Entertainment:
Tia Carrere
Favorite Television Actor:
Ding Dong Dantes
Favorite Television Actress:
Marian Rivera
Legend Award Media Pioneer:
ABS-CBN Global, The Filipino Channel
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Sen. Robert Jaworski
photo courtesy of Ver Pen and for more photo.Click Here.
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