Background
Cherie Gil is the daughter of Filipino actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, and sister of fellow actors, Michael de Mesa and the late Mark Gil.
Cherie Gil is the daughter of Filipino actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, and sister of fellow actors, Michael de Mesa and the late Mark Gil.
She is known professionally as Cherie Gil, and has been acting in television series, films, and theatrical productions for decades. She was formerly married to Rony Rogoff, an internationally renowned violinist. The couple has two children, Bianca and Raphael.
She also has another child, Jay, from a previous relationship.
She has appeared in a number of hit teleseryes and primetime shows on ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network. Currently she is seen in the Philippine Educational Theater Association"s (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) Arbol de Fuego, an adaptation of Anton Chekov"s The Cherry Orchard. Her most recent projects are in Katorse, a remake of a film starring Dina Bonevie and a remake of the 1983 film Pieta wherein she played Amanda which was originally portrayed by her mentor the late Charito Solis.
She may be best known as Lavinia Arquelles in Bituing Walang Ningning. In 2010 she was chosen to star in the fantasy series Grazilda for Global Media Arts Network.
In early 2011, she joined the cast of the comedy fantasy series, Magic Palayok co starred by Carla Abellana, and Geoff Eigenmann.
The series did not get picked up for asecond season after the season 1 finale which is composed of 88 episodes. The Global Media Arts Network cast her in another television show, Time of My Gil was part of 83 awardees of the Ani ng Dangal award by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (National Collegiate Athletic Association), represented the Cinema category on February 29, 2016. Awards and nominations.