Career
Villaroel was with Regal Entertainment in the early 1980s, and had several movies with the film production company. In the mid-1990s, she moved to Viva Films. She starred in the afternoon teleserye Recuerdo de Amor from 2001 to 2003 while she hosted on ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network 2"s Morning Girls from 2002 to 2003.
She returned to ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network in January 2012 to star in Lorenzo"s Time.
Villaroel also hosted the weekend entertainment news programme Showbiz Inside Report alongside Janice de Belen, Joey Marquez and Ogie Diaz followed by Buzz ng Bayan alongside Janice and Boy Abunda. She had recently starred in two primetime teleseryes.
The romantic-drama Got to Believe and the soap opera Bridges of Love. Currently, she also starred in the afternoon melodrama series Doble Kara, portraying the role of Lucille Dela Rosa, an overprotective foster mother of Kara who"s doesn"t know all of her family"s secrets.