Flordeliza Sanchez-Gutierrez (born March 10, 1975), known professionally as Glydel Mercado, is a Filipino singer and actress. She began her career in the late 1980s through the variety show That's Entertainment and has since played supporting roles in numerous film and television productions. She is one of the few performers to win the Grand Slam for Best Supporting Actress, having won all four major Philippine film awards for her performance in the romantic drama Sidhi (1999).

Her film Anak Ng Yakuza was shown months before its premiere in Japan for a theatrical film exhibit. Sidhi was also a widely acclaimed release in theatres and home video and Azucena was a critical acclaim for her performance opposite Alessandra De Rossi, Dante Rivero, and Ricky Davao. In the early 2000s she also starred as Amalia a Antagonist on the hit Primetime Soap Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan, and Darating Ang Umaga in 2003. As one of the main supporting characters.

Career She appeared in movies such as Alyas Baby Chino (1989), Teenage Mama (1993), Bikini Watch (1995), Anak ng Yakuza (1997) and Ambisyosa (1997) with Tonton Gutierrez, Emilio Garcia, Rita Magdalena, Roy Rodrigo and Ronaldo Valdez. She would do more acclaimed films such as Sidhi with Nora Aunor and Albert Martinez (1998) and Azucena with Alessandra De Rossi in 2000 Sana Totoo Na in 2002.

In 2008, she played as Marlina in drama film Lukaret, a story of a woman whose struggle to keep her sanity becomes complicated when she gets obsessed with a young man's affection that results in a series of gruesome murders.

She was included in the cast in GMA Network's Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita (2008) with Dina Bonnevie and Gagambino (2008) with Dennis Trillo. She was also in TV5's Isang Dakot na Luha (2012) starring Danita Paner, Jay Manalo and Alice Dixson.

In 2012, Mercado officially signed an exclusive television contract with GMA Network.

After seven years on GMA Network, she returned to ABS-CBN to play an antagonist role in Kadenang Ginto.

In 2021, after finishing Bagong Umaga on ABS-CBN, she returned to GMA-7 in the teleserye The World Between Us as a guest cast.

Personal life She married actor Tonton Gutierrez on March 15, 2004, at the Sanctuario de San Antonio Parish, Forbes Park, Makati. They have two daughters, Aneeza (born 2004) and Aneeka (born 2011).

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Source 1993 Teenage Mama Lt. Madarang: Inginuit sa Dugo Karina Credited as "Flordeliza Sanchez" 1995 P're Hanggang sa Huli Lady in the grocery Silakbo Chiqui Onyok Tigasin Irma Indecent Professor Professor Liberata Dodong Scarface Lisa Bikini Watch Carol Batangueno Kabitenyo Ang Tipo Kong Lalake (Maginoo Pero Medyo...) Dormitory Boarders 1996 Dyesebel Sirena 1 Cara y Cruz: Walang Sinasanto Berting's girl Totoy Golem Pipti-pipti (1 por U, 2 por Me) Cristina Mano Mano Mahal Kita, Ano Mo Ba? Vicky April Boys: Sana'y Mahalin Mo Rin Ako Tuesday Ang Misis Kong Hoodlum Apple 1997 SIG .357: Baril Mo ang Papatay sa Iyo Michelle Papunta Ka Pa Lang, Pabalik Na Ako Nakawin Mo ang Aking Puso Mortal Kong Kaaway, Kaibigan Kong Tunay I Do? I Die! (D'yos Ko Day!) Carrie Dimas at Magdalena Magdalena Bawal sa Halik Baril sa Baril Anak ng Yakuza Cherry Ambisyosa Irma Alyas Baby Chino 1998 Takaw Tukso Kid Manalo, Akin ang Ulo Mo Lara 1999 Sidhi Mayang Misteryosa Minda Mister Mo, Lover Ko Maita Quintos 2000 Azucena Sonia Umaga, Tanghali, Gabi Television film Sgt. Isaias Marcos... Bawal Hakbang Panganib Ping Lacson: Super Cop Rowena 2001 Talamak Cristy ID Stella dela Cruz 2002 Sana Totoo Na Leah 2006 The Mourning Girls Lupita Rome & Juliet Ate Lia 2008 Lukaret 2009 Sundo Lumen Dalaw Cleo 2014 Overtime 2015 Felix Manalo Dominador's wife 2017 Northern Lights: A Journey to Love Leah 2018 Kasunduan Old Gia Jack Em Popoy: The Puliscredibles Rowena Delos Reyes 2019 Banal Erika's mother 2023 That Boy in the Dark Fall Guy Beth

Television Year Title Role Notes Source 1986–1996 That's Entertainment Herself, Co-Host / Performer Friday Group Member 1996–1997 Mara Clara Inggrid 1996–1999 Super Laff-In Herself – Co-Host 1997 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Kalawang" Wansapanataym Twinkle 1997–2002 !Oka Tokat Verna VidalEpisode: Engkantao 1997–1999 Del Tierro Guada 1999–2000 Liwanag ng Hatinggabi Adela 2000 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Mansanas" Munting Anghel Monica 2001 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Jigsaw Puzzle" Episode: "Manika, at Kotse-kotsehan" 2002 Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan Amelia Fuentes Supporting Cast 2002 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Dahon, at Langis" 2002–2003 Lunch Break Host 2003 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Upuan" Darating ang Umaga Gertrudis "Trudis" Del Fiego 2005–2006 Daisy Siete Sofia Midel Episode: "Ang Pitong Maria" 2005 Magpakailanman Pia Calayan Episode: "The Manny & Pie Calayan Story" 2005–2006 Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia Ornia 2006 Now and Forever: Duyan Loren 2006–2007 Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Mambabarang 2007 Sana Maulit Muli Clara Espino-Soriano Sine Novela: Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap Minda Clemente-Acuesta 2007–2008 Carlo J. Caparas' Kamandag Vivian 2008 Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Imelda / Verna Hornales 2008–2009 Carlo J. Caparas' Gagambino Rebecca Bayani-Santiago 2009Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang Celina Valdez Rosalinda Soledad Romero / Martha 2010 Sine Novela: Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak Anita Ramiro Elena M. Patron's Momay Hillary Buenavidez-Alonzo 2010–2011 Sabel Choleng Asuncion 2011 Wansapanataym Linda Episode: "Inay Ko Po" 2011–2012 My Binondo Girl Luningning "Ningning" Wu 2012 The Good Daughter Tina Atilano-Guevarra Isang Dakot na Luha Veronica Vergara-San Diego Hindi Ka na Mag-iisa Maita Montenegro Magpakailanman Gloria Episode: "The Power of Love" 2013 Unforgettable Elvira Caruhatan My Husband's Lover Sandra Agatep Magpakailanman Racquel Pempengco Episode: "Coming Out" Lulu Episode: "Peligro sa Sariling Bahay" 2014 Rhodora X Lourdes Sales-Ferrer Magpakailanman Marta Episode: "Barangay Cybersex" Michelle Episode: "Retokadang Ina" Hazel Episode: "Ang Lihim ng Aking Ama" 2014–2015 Ang Lihim ni Annasandra Belinda "Linda" Santos-Vergara 2015 The Rich Man's Daughter Amanda Dionisio-Tanchingco Magpakailanman Imelda Episode: "Anak, Kapatid, Ina" Mylene Episode: "Don't Chat with Strangers" 2016 Wish I May Barbara Pizarro Magpakailanman Imelda Episode: "Sa Kabila ng Lahat, Ikaw Pa Rin" Sinungaling Mong Puso Raquel Labangon-Aguirre Magpakailanman Lorelei Episode: "Ang Hinagpis ng Isang Ina" 2017 My Love from the Star Lynelle Chavez Magpakailanman Alicia Episode: "God, Save My Daughter" Dear Uge Acy Episode: "For a Change" Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko Golda's Mother Episode: "Golda, and the Three Pandas" 2018 The Stepdaughters Luisa "Loreng" Manor Tadhana Lucia Episode: "Lihim, at liham" Daddy's Gurl Fely Episode: "Forgetful is Fely" 2019 Magpakailanman Cynthia Villar Episode: "Tatlong Henerasyon ng Sipag at Tiyaga" Kara Mia Julia Vergara Kadenang Ginto Rosita Guest Cast 2020 Magpakailanman Beth Episode: "A Mother's Faith" Eat Bulaga! Herself Bawal Judgmental! segment 2020–2021 Bagong Umaga Diana Silang-Jacinta 2020 Tadhana Leila Episode: "Laman" 2021 The World Between Us Clara Asuncion 2022 Artikulo 247 Rose Ortega 2023 Magpakailanman Erlin Episode: "Sana'y Muling Makapiling" 2024–2025 Shining InheritanceLeilani "Lani" Vegara-Villarazon 2025 Sanggang-Dikit FR Dina Manalo

Awards and nominations Year Work Award Category Result Source 1999 Special Award Female Star of the Night 2000 Sidhi PMPC Star Awards for Movies Best Supporting Actress Gawad Urian Award FAP Award FAMAS Award 2014 My Husband's Lover Golden Screen TV Award

Discography Albums Year Album Label 1995 Glydel Mercado Alpha Records

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