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In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Pinga, the birth surname or paternal family name is Andolong, and the marital name is de Leon.
Sandy Andolong
Born
Alexandra Pinga Andolong

(1959-01-16) January 16, 1959 (age 65)
Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Occupations
Years active1978–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2001)​
Children5 (including Gabriel)

Alexandra "Sandy" Andolong-de Leon[1] (born Alexandra Pinga Andolong; January 16, 1959) is a Filipino actress and producer.[2] She was mostly seen on the TV programs made by GMA Network and ABS-CBN, especially on dramas and sitcoms.

Personal life

Sandy Andolong was born Alexandra Pinga Andolong on January 16, 1959, in North General Hospital (now José R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center), Santa Cruz, Manila.[1]

Andolong is married to Christopher de Leon, whom she has five children Rafael, Miguel, Gabriel, Mariel and Mica.[3] She is also the stepmother to Lotlot, Ian, Matet, Kiko and Keneth de Leon.[3]

Andolong has gone under quarantine after her husband tested positive to COVID-19.[4] Her husband recovered from the disease and was released from the hospital on March 24 and have tested negative.[5]

In March 2020, Sandy Andolong and Christopher de Leon have celebrated their 40th anniversary, the couple got married in 2001 but they have been together since 1980.[6][7][8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Production Companies
1978 Ikaw ay Akin (as Andrea Andolong) Tagalog Ilang-Ilang Productions
1979 Salawahan (as Andrea Andolong) Sylvia Regal Films
1980 Aguila (as Andrea Andolong) Farida Bancom Audiovision
1982 Oro, Plata, Mata Margarita "Maggie" Ojeda Experimental Cinema of the Philippines
Moral Sylvia Seven Star Production
1983 Broken Marriage – Regal Films
1984 Sa Hirap at Ginhawa Tessie Ventura VIVA Films
1985 Muling Buksan ang Puso –
1986 Nakagapos na Puso Beth Graciano
1987 Victor Corpuz – Davian International
1992 Bakit Labis Kitang Mahal Matita Octo Arts Films
1998 Mother Ignacia: Ang Uliran Mother Ignacia Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary
2001 American Adobo Emma Star Cinema
Trip Joboy's mother
2002 9 Mornings Sister Susana
2003 Ngayong Nandito Ka Naida Cruz
2005 Maging Akin Muli Ina Santos Jesuit Communications Foundation
2006 Tulay – Unitel Pictures
Moments of Love Elma GMA Films
2008 My Big Love Mama Bing Star Cinema
2013 My Lady Boss Myrna Lontoc GMA Films
2017 Northern Lights Juliet Spring Films
2018 First Love Bernadette Ten17P, Star Cinema, Viva Films
2020 Finding Agnes – Netflix

Television

Year Title Role Network
1981–1997 GMA Supershow Herself GMA Network
1987–1990 Hapi House! Sandy IBC
1998 Ganyan Kita Kamahal Teresa ABS-CBN
2000–2003 Arriba, Arriba! Isabel Arriba
2003–2004 Twin Hearts Frida Villanueva GMA Network
2004–2005 Spirits Paz ABS-CBN
2005 O, Mare Ko! Herself QTV
Magpakailanman: The Jose and Permelita Claro Story Permelita Claro GMA Network
Mars Ravelo's Darna Prospera
2006 Fantastikids Melinda
Pinakamamahal Sister Agatha Lucero
2007 Asian Treasures Araceli
Pangarap na Bituin Jade Ledesma-Gomez ABS-CBN
2008 Sine Novela: Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan Dra. Gloria Cervantes GMA Network
2009 Zorro Maria Manalo
Stairway to Heaven Zoila Fuentebella
2010 Sine Novela: Gumapang Ka sa Lusak Rowena Tuazon-Gualto
Endless Love Katherine Dizon
Bantatay Madame Alma
2011 Pablo S. Gomez's Mutya Madame Delilah Sardenas ABS-CBN
2012 Maalaala Mo Kaya: School Uniform Josephine
Dahil sa Pag-ibig Cindy Velasco-Valderama
Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo Belen Trinidad
2012–2013 Pahiram ng Sandali Thea Santiago GMA Network
2013 Anna Karenina Doña Carmela Monteclaro
2014–2019 Home Sweetie Home Loida "Nanay Loi" Matahimik ABS-CBN
2015 Pangako sa 'Yo Myrna Santos-De Jesus
2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Family Portrait Gloria Manalang-Angara
Dahil sa Pag-ibig Nanette Fajardo GMA Network
2021 First Yaya Edna Reyes
2022 First Lady
2023 Magandang Dilag Luisa De Jesus

Others

Year Title Role Note
2002 Bugso TV Producer
2005 Glam: The Smart Gold 2005 Red Carpet Special Herself "Glam: The Philippine Academy Red Carpet Special" – Philippines
2009 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medal of Valor ABS-CBN

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category/Recipient(s) Result
1980 Gawad Urian Best Supporting Actress (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktres) for: Menor de edad (1979) Nominated
1983 FAMAS Best Supporting Actress for: Moral (1982) Won
2021 Gawad Urian Best Supporting Actress (Pinakamahusay na Pangalawang Aktres) for: Finding Agnes (2020) Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b "Sandy Andolong". geni_family_tree. February 8, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "Sandy Andolong". IMDb. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "PEP: Boyet de Leon on showbiz, politics, family, and ex-wife Nora". GMA News Online. June 14, 2011. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  4. ^ Afinidad-Bernardo, Deni Rose M. "Christopher de Leon, Sandy Andolong in quarantine after actor tests positive for COVID-19". Philstar.com. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  5. ^ CoconutsManila (March 18, 2020). "Actor Christopher De Leon tests positive for COVID-19, wife Sandy Andolong under quarantine | Coconuts Manila". Coconuts. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  6. ^ "Christopher de Leon and Sandy Andolong celebrate 40th anniversary". GMA News Online. March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  7. ^ Geli, Bianca. "Sandy Andolong celebrates anniversary of her "second lease in life"". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "Christopher de Leon, Sandy Andolong mark 40th wedding anniversary". ABS-CBN News. March 27, 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
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