Gretchen Barretto

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gretchen Barretto
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Mar 6, 1970(1970-03-06)
Age	54
Birthplace	Manila
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Metro Manila
Horoscope	Pisces

Gretchen Barretto Biography

Gretchen Barretto is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on March 6, 1970 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. Filipino actress who gained notoriety for her character Victoria Valera on the TV show Magkaribal.

She was a part of She appeared with Katherine Bernardo in Princess and I. in Princess and I.

In 1992, while shooting the movie Ako Ang Katarungan, Barretto was involved in a highly controversial relationship with married actor Bong Revilla whom she had an affair with for four months. Barretto moved back to her home studio Regal Films in that same year. Some of her biggest films included Bakit Ako Mahihiya? and Kailangan Kita in which she was paired opposite Gabby Concepcion, all of which were produced by Regal Films. In 1994, Barretto embarked on a hosting career. She joined Boy Abunda in the late night talk show Show & Tell. It was in that same year that she ended her contract with Seiko Films in an attempt to make her image more wholesome and commercial to the public. Barretto left Show & Tell after she became pregnant with Tonyboy Cojuangco’s love child. She was replaced in the show by another sexpot in Anjanette Abayari. The show was canceled in less than a year, after poor ratings.

In 1993 Barretto was linked to the Brunei beauties affair.

Her smaller sisters Claudine as well as Marjorie, are both actresses too.

Gretchen Barretto Net Worth

Gretchen Barretto is one of the richest TV Actress from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gretchen Barretto 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She didn’t complete the high school level, yet she she began acting and appeared in movies like 14 Going Steady, Tender Age along with Paalam, Bukas ang Kasal Ko.

She was awarded the PMPC Star Award every year for three years running beginning in 2009.

In 1988, Barretto was signed by Robbie Tan to become a contract star of Seiko Films. In 1989, Barretto’s image was revamped from being a teenybopper actress to a full-fledged sex siren. She appeared in several films like Ang Lihim Ng Golden Buddha, Ipaglalaban Ko, Tukso, Layuan Mo Ako!, Ama, Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan and Paminsan-Minsan. Due to the string of successful softcore films she starred in, Barretto, along with actresses Rita Avila, Cristina Gonzales and Rina Reyes, were tagged as the “ST Queens” (which stands for “sex trip”) since they were among the most popular softcore actresses in Philippine cinema at that time.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gretchen Barretto height 5 ft 5 im Gretchen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gretchen Barretto Dating?

According to our records, Gretchen Barretto is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Gretchen Barretto’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2010, Barretto returned to do another episode in Maalaala Mo Kaya portraying a widow who falls in love with a parish priest, which was portrayed by Jomari Yllana. Barretto again won another the award for Best Single Performance by an Actress in the PMPC Star Awards for Television, marking her second win in this category. Barretto embarked in her biggest television project in 2010 with the drama series Magkaribal, which originally featured Barretto opposite sister Claudine, however, the latter moved to rival network GMA during the show’s pre-production. Magkaribal starred Barretto alongside actress Bea Alonzo (who became Claudine’s replacement), Angel Aquino and model-actor Derek Ramsay. In that same year, Bench launched Barretto’s first perfume line called Greta. Barretto won the award for Best Drama Actress in the PMPC Star Awards for Television for Magkaribal a year later. After the success of the show, Barretto was slated to star in Alta, a drama series about high society and the mining industry, with KC Concepcion and Angelica Panganiban, but the show was shelved in 2012. It was because of the cancellation of Alta that she was offered the role of Ashi Behati in Princess and I in which she portrayed the main villain to the lead stars Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla. In 2013, Barretto joined the cast of Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala at the request of the show’s lead actress, Judy Ann Santos. Two months later, Barretto debuted in her first Cinemalaya movie entry entitled The Diplomat Hotel. She is set to portray Valentina, the nemesis of superheroine Darna in the Angel Locsin-starrer, Darna produced by Star Cinema to be released in 2015.

Facts & Trivia

Gretchen Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Gretchen Barretto celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

Did Gretchen Barretto deactivated her Instagram?

Gretchen Barretto may be taking a social media rest. Actress Gretchen Barretto created buzz yet again as it seems she has deactivated her Instagram account.

Who is Gretchen Barretto married to?

Gretchen Barretto
Born| Gretchen Castelo Barretto March 6, 1970 Manila, Philippines
Occupation| Actress
Partner| Antonio Cojuangco Jr.
Children| 1

How old is Gretchen Barreto?

52 years (March 6, 1970)

Who is Gretchen Cojuangco?

Seasoned actress Gretchen Barretto and business tycoon Tonyboy Cojuangco are celebrating their 28th year as a couple. On her Instagram account, the 51 -year-old uploaded a two-minute clip consisting of pictures taken through the years.

How do I deactivate my Instagram?

Tap or your profile picture in the bottom right to go to your profile. Tap in the top right, then tap Settings. Tap Account, then tap Delete account at the bottom. Tap Deactivate account then select an option from the drop-down menu below Why are you deactivating your account?