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{{Infobox person
| name          = Cherie Gil
| image         = 
| caption       = 
| birthname     = Evangeline Rose De Mesa Eigenmann
| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1963|5|12}}
| birth_place      = [[Manila]], [[Philippines]]
| occupation    = Actress
| yearsactive   = 1970-present
| homepage      = 
}}

'''Evangeline Rose De Mesa Eigenmann''' (born May 12, 1963) is a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] actress of [[Swiss American|Swiss German American]], [[Filipino people of Spanish ancestry|Spanish]], and [[Filipino people|Filipino]] descent.<ref>http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=636750&publicationSubCategoryId=52</ref>

==Biography==
Cherie Gil is the daughter of Filipino actors Eddie Mesa and [[Rosemarie Gil]] and sister to actors [[Mark Gil]] and [[Michael de Mesa]].

She was formerly married to Rony Rogoff, an internationally-renowned violinist. Together they have two children, Bianca and Raphael, in addition to her first child Jay.<ref name="PEP">{{cite web | url = http://www.pep.ph/articles/17375/Cherie-Gil-handling-her-separation-from-husband-Roni-Rogoff-with-grace/1/2 | title = Cherie Gil handling her separation from husband Roni Rogoff with grace | work = Celeb life/Couples| author = Sibonga, Glen P.| publisher = The Philippine Entertainment Portal| date = 2008-10-24 | accessdate = 2009-08-10}}</ref> She is the aunt of actors [[Ryan Eigenmann|Ryan]], [[Geoff Eigenmann|Geoff]], AJ, Ira, Maxene, [[Andi Eigenmann|Andi]], [[Gabby Eigenmann|Gabby]] and [[Sid Lucero]] (Tim Eigenmann). She is the best friend of [[Sharon Cuneta]] and the godmother to [[KC Concepcion]].

She was in Phuket, Thailand with her family when the [[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake|killer tsunami]] hit the area on December 26, 2004. They evacuated their hotel after hearing the splash of the giant waves.<ref name="IMDB">{{cite web | url = http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0317737/bio | title = Trivia | work = Biography for Cherie Gil | publisher = International Movie Database | accessdate = 2009-08-10}}</ref><ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-105674959.html "TSUNAMI EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT; Actress tells of ordeal" - Filipino Reporter]</ref>

After several years active in Philippine show business, Gil will step down temporarily{{when?|date=February 2012}} to have surgery abroad on her throat that is aching and immediately needs to be acted upon.

==Filmography==

She appeared on a number of hit teleseryes and primetime series in ABS-CBN. Currently she is seen in ABS-CBN. 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 is best known for portraying the role of Lavinia Arquelles in the movie [[Bituing Walang Ningning]].

In 2010 she was picked up to star in the fantasy series [[Grazilda]] for  [[GMA Network]].

In early 2011, Cherie was picked up to join the cast of the comedy fantasy series, ''[[Magic Palayok]]'' co starred by  [[Carla Abellana]], and [[Geoff Eigenmann]]. The series  did not picked up for second season after the season 1 finale which is composed of 88 episodes.

The [[GMA Network]] picked her to another television pilot [[Time of My Life (2011 TV series)|Time of My Life]].

== Filmography ==
=== Television ===
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|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Network
|-
| 1999 || [[May Bukas Pa (1999 TV series)|May Bukas Pa]] || Divina Miguel || [[Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation | IBC]]
|-
| 2001 || [[Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka]] || Star / Nena || rowspan=3|[[ABS-CBN]]
|-
| 2002 || [[Bituin]] || Carmela Gaston 
|-
| 2004 || [[Marina (Philippine TV series)|Marina]] || Victoria Raymundo 
|-
| 2006 || [[Now and Forever (TV series)|Now and Forever:]] [[Dangal]] || Chandra || [[GMA Network]] 
|-
| 2006 || [[Gulong ng Palad]] || Philomena "Mameng" Medel || rowspan=7|[[ABS-CBN]]
|-
| 2007 || [[Sineserye Presents| Sineserye Presents:]] [[May Minamahal (TV series)|May Minamahal]] || Becky Tagle 
|-
| 2007 || [[Lastikman (TV series)|Lastikman]] || Ayessa White/Frosta
|-
| 2008 || [[Pieta (TV series)|Pieta]]<ref name="PEP"/> || Amanda Tupaz
|-
| 2009 || [[Maalaala Mo Kaya| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wheelchair]] || Romana
|-
| 2009 || [[Katorse (TV series)|Katorse]] || Donya Margarita Arcangel
|-
| 2010 || [[Rubi (TV series) | Rubi]] || Sylvana Velasco-Dela Fuente
|-
| 2010 || [[Grazilda]] || Veronne || rowspan=7|[[GMA Network]] 
|-
| 2011 || [[Magic Palayok]] || Yvonne Ledesma
|-
| 2011 || [[Family Feud|Family Feud:Countdown Edition]] || Herself / Contestant
|-
| 2011 || [[Time of My Life (2011 TV series)|Time Of My Life]] || Martha Lorico
|-
| 2012 || [[Legacy (2012 TV series)|Legacy]] || Eva Altamirano-Alcantara
|-
| 2012 || [[Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break]] || Herself / Judge
|-
| 2012 || [[Temptation Of Wife (2012 TV series) | Temptation Of Wife]] || Stella Salcedo
|-
| 2013 || [[Muling Buksan Ang Puso]] || Marietta || rowspan=1|[[ABS-CBN]]
|}

=== Movies ===
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|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Production !! Notes
|-
| 1970
| Mo neuih
| Bruka || Emperor Film International
| Credited as "''Sherrie Gil''"
|-
| 1977
| Beerhouse
| Corazon||[[Regal Films]]
|
|-
| 1980
| Gabi Ng Lagim Ngayon
| La Luna|| Premiere Productions
|
|-
| 1980
| [[Manila By Night]]
| Kano||[[Regal Films]]
|
|-
| 1980
| Deadly Brothers
|  ||CG Films International
|
|-
| 1982
| [[Oro, Plata, Mata]]
| Trining Ojeda|| Experimental Cinema of the Philippines
|
|-
| 1982
| Gaano Kadalas Ang Minsan
| ||
|
|-
| 1983
| M.I.B.:Men in Brief
| Diana||
| 
|-
| 1984
| Sa Hirap At Ginhawa
| Karen||[[Viva Films]]
|
|-
| 1985
| [[Bagets (series)|Bagets 2]]
| Marinel||[[Viva Entertainment|Viva Films]]
| 
|-
| 1985
| Bituing Walang Ningning
| Lavinia Arguelles||[[Viva Films]]
|
|-
| 1986
| [[Palimos ng Pag-ibig (film)|Palimos ng Pag-ibig]]
| Verna|| [[Viva Entertainment|Viva Films]]
|
|-
| 1989
| Rosenda
| Ria||Mina Films
|
|-
| 1989
| Ang Bukas Ay Akin
| Miriam||[[Seiko Films]]
|
|-
| 1989
| Ang Babaeng Nawawala Sa Sarili
| Oliva||[[VIVA Films]]
|
|-
| 1990
| Nagsimula Sa Puso
| Charie|| Vision Films
|
|-
| 1990
| Trese
| Angie||[[Regal Films]]
|
|-
| 1992
| Ngayon At Kailanman
| Donna Benitez||[[VIVA Films]]
|
|-
| 1994
| Wating
| Anya||MAQ Productions
|
|-
| 1994
| Darna: Ang Pagbabalik
| Valentina||[[VIVA Films]]
|
|-
| 2000
| Ika-13 Kapitulo
| Marge||[[VIVA Films]]
| 
|-
| 2003
| [[My First Romance]]
| Jackie's mother||[[Star Cinema]]
| 
|-
| 2004
| [[Lastikman: Unang Banat]]
| Lastika||[[VIVA Films]]
|
|-
| 2006
| [[Donsol (film)|Donsol]]
| Mars||Bicycle Pictures, [[Star Cinema]]
|
|-
| 2009
| Agaton & Mindy
| Tanya||[[APT Entertainment]]
|
|-
| 2010
| [[Working Girls (2010 film)|Working Girls]]
| Amanda Dela Vega||[[VIVA Films]], [[GMA Films]], Unitel Pictures
|
|-
| 2010
| Father Jejemon
| ||RVQ Productions Inc.
|
|-
| 2012
| [[Sossy Problems]]
| Martina||[[GMA Films]]
|
|-
| 2013
| [[A Moment In Time (film)|A Moment In Time]]
| Karen Linden||[[Star Cinema]]
|
|}

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0317737}}
* [http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dHAbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8EoEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4234,1976266&dq=cherie-gil+filipino+actress&hl=en "Tomorrow is Always a Day Away" - Manila Standard]
* [http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/lifestyle/lifestyle/view/20081103-169875/Truth-and-beauty-in-Master-Class "Truth and beauty in ‘Master Class’" - Inquirer]
* [http://www.inquirer.net/saturday/may2000wk3/spc_main.htm "Underrated and under-utilized actors we should see more often" - Inquirer]
* [http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/sb/sb004368.htm "After you Cherie!" - Philippine Headline News]
* [http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/sb/sb005104.htm "Studio whispers: Cherie, Dawn get husbands' nod to return to showbiz" - Philippine Headline News]
* [http://www.philstar.com/article.aspx?articleid=524934&publicationsubcategoryid=87 "Nescafé Gold Spot Awards: Seeking the top culinary destinations" - Philippine Star]
* [http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2006/02/25/life/cherie.gil.goes.onstage.via.doubt..html "Cherie Gil goes onstage via Doubt" - Sun Star]

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