Meryll Soriano

Mary Rosalind Soriano Revillame (Tagalog pronunciation: [soɾˌjaː.no ɾɛˌbiːl.jɐˈmɛ]; born December 9, 1982), known professionally as Meryll Soriano, is a multi-awarded Filipino actress.

Career

Soriano started acting as a child star during the early '90s appearing in "The Maricel Soriano Drama Special", which was top-billed by her aunt Maricel Soriano, and her mom Maria Victoria Soriano as executive producer. Soriano acted in movies such as Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita (1996) with Judy Ann Santos and Wowie de Guzman, and Computer Kombat (1997) with Aiza Seguerra. She also appeared in GMA's TV series Sana ay Ikaw na Nga (2001–2003) with Tanya Garcia and Dingdong Dantes, ABS-CBN's fantasy series Marina (2004) with Claudine Barretto, and Super Inggo (2006–2007) with Makisig Morales.

In 2014, she appeared on Honesto in a guest role, and later became part of the cast of Ikaw Lamang with Coco Martin, Julia Montes, Kim Chiu and Jake Cuenca.

In 2015, she returned to GMA Network after 10 years of stay with ABS-CBN to play a major antagonist role in My Mother's Secret. She made a guest appearance in Little Nanay and a supporting role in That's My Amboy. She then appeared in Dear Uge and Wagas.

In 2017, she came back on ABS-CBN and joined the horror-fantasy drama series La Luna Sangre, as Greta Lumakad. She later joined the main cast of the 2019 TV series Starla.

Personal life

She is the daughter of actor and TV host Willie Revillame and Bec-Bec Soriano. She is the niece of actress and The Diamond Star Maricel Soriano.

She was married to actor Bernard Palanca on September 8, 2006. They broke up five months later when she was pregnant. On August 27, 2007, Soriano gave birth to their son, Elijah Pineda (6.5 lbs, 10:01 a.m.) at Makati Medical Center. Soriano and Joem Bascon became partners in 2008, and separated but reunited in 2019. On January 1, 2021, Soriano introduced their 2nd baby with Bascon. Baby Gido was born on New Year's Eve 2020 and was Baptized in December 2021.

Sorianos' half-siblings include Juamee, Willie Revillame's son with ex-wife Liz Almoro and Marimonte, Willie's daughter with Sharon Viduya and sisters, Kei and Ken, Becbec's children with Papa Gu.

She suffered from 2007 postpartum depression and underwent treatment on drug use during pregnancy with her eldest.

She has bipolar disorder.