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Iza Calzado
Filipino actress (born 1982)
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| Born | Maria Izadora Ussher Calzado (1982-08-12) August 12, 1982 (age 42) Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
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| Years active | 1989–1993, 2002-present |
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| Works | Full list |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Spouse | Ben Wintle (m. ) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Lito Calzado (father) Maria Antonia Ussher (mother) |
| Relatives | Dash Calzado (brother) Bianca King (sister-in-law) |
| Awards | Full list |
Maria Izadora Ussher Calzado-Wintle (born August 12, 1982) is a Filipino actress. Known for her roles in blockbusters and independent films, particularly drama, psychological thriller and horror, she has received a selection of accolades, including an Osaka Asian Film Festival Award, an Asian Television Award, a Gawad Urian, a Luna Award and three Metro Manila Film Festival Awards, in addition to nominations for five FAMAS Awards. Her films have collectively earned ₱1.96 billion, making her one of the highest-grossing Filipino box office stars this century.
Calzado, daughter of choreographer and actor Lito Calzado, initially played bit roles in two films as a child actress, including Lino Brocka's Kung Tapos Na Ang Kailanman (1990). She took a long break from the show business and returned in the early 2000s through stints in commercials. She played a supporting role in the soap opera Kung Mawawala Ka (2002) and landed her first leading role in the romantic drama Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man (2004). She gained early recognitions for her roles in Milan, Sabel and Sigaw, winning the Gawad Urian for Best Supporting Actress for the latter. Calzado made her breakthrough by playing one of the leads in the fantasy action Encantadia (2005).
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