The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Child Performer is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 6th Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1980; Julie Vega won the award for her performance in Kape't Gatas and it is given to a child acting in a motion picture."Metro Manila Film Festival:1980". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09. Currently, nominees and winners are determined by Executive Committees, headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry."Official website" . MMDA. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
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Winners and nominees Key Explanation Indicates the winning actor
1980s
Year Child Actor Film RoleRef1980 (6th) Julie VegaKape't GatasWewet1981 (7th) Bentot Jr.Ang Pagbabalik ng Panday"Metro Manila Film Festival:1981". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.Dranreb BellezaKapitan Kidlat1982 (8th) —"Metro Manila Film Festival:1982". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1983 (9th) Jaypee de Guzman and Ben PelayoTeng Teng de SarapenSonny"Metro Manila Film Festival:1983". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1984 (10th) Chuckie DreyfusIdolObet"Metro Manila Film Festival:1984". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1985 (11th) Katrin GonzalesAno ang Kulay ng Mukha ng Diyos?Maripi"Metro Manila Film Festival:1985". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1986 (12th) Ian de LeonHalimaw sa Banga"Metro Manila Film Festival:1986". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1987 (13th) Cheche Sta. AnaAction Is not Missing"Metro Manila Film Festival:1987". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1988 (14th) RR HerreraAgila ng Maynila"Metro Manila Film Festival:1988". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1989 (15th) Atong Redillas Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Elias Paniki"Metro Manila Film Festival:1989". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
1990s
Year Child Actor Film RoleRef1990 (16th) Guila AlvarezAma Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan"Metro Manila Film Festival:1990". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.VandolphEspadang PatpatRR HerreraAndrea, Paano Ba ang Maging Isang Ina?1991 (17th) Aiza SeguerraOkay Ka Fairy Ko, The MovieAiza"Metro Manila Film Festival:1991". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1992 (18th) I.C. MendozaShake, Rattle & Roll IVTeks"Metro Manila Film Festival:1992". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1993 (19th) Sarah Jane AbadKung Mawawala Ka Pa"Metro Manila Film Festival:1993". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1994 (20th) Tom Taus, Jr.Shake, Rattle & Roll VCharlie"Metro Manila Film Festival:1994". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1995 (21st) Charina ScottHuwag Mong Isuko ang LabanCheska"Metro Manila Film Festival:1995". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1996 (22nd) Agatha TapanTrudis Liit"Metro Manila Film Festival:1996". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1997 (23rd) —"Metro Manila Film Festival:1997". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1998 (24th) —"Metro Manila Film Festival:1998". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.1999 (25th) Rebecca LusterioMuro-amiKalbo"Metro Manila Film Festival:1999". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
2000s
Year Child Actor Film RoleRef2000 (26th) —"Metro Manila Film Festival:2000". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2001 (27th) Jiro ManioYamashita: The Tiger's TreasureFrancis delos Santos"Metro Manila Film Festival:2001". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2002 (28th) John Wayne SaceDekada '70Benjamin "Bingo" Bartolome"Metro Manila Film Festival:2002". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2003 (29th) Julio PachecoCrying LadiesBong"Metro Manila Film Festival:2003". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2004 (30th) Ella GuevaraSigawLara"Metro Manila Film Festival:2004". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2005 (31st) Paul SalasShake, Rattle and Roll 2k5Paul"Metro Manila Film Festival:2005". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2006 (32nd) Nash AguasShake, Rattle & Roll 8 Benjo"Metro Manila Film Festival:2006". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2007 (33rd) Nash AguasShake, Rattle & Roll 9Stephen"Metro Manila Film Festival:2007". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2008 (34th) Robert VillarShake, Rattle & Roll XJunie"Metro Manila Film Festival:2008". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2009 (35th) Robert VillarAng PandayBugoy"Metro Manila Film Festival:2009". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
2010s Year Child Actor Film RoleRef2010 (36th) Xyriel ManabatAng Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Monay Montecillo"Metro Manila Film Festival:2010". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2011 (37th) Bugoy CariñoShake, Rattle & Roll 13 Bikbok "Metro Manila Film Festival:2011". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.Sofia Millares Segunda ManoAngel2012 (38th) Miguel VergaraOne More Try Bochok"Metro Manila Film Festival:2012". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2013 (39th) Ryzza Mae DizonMy Little BossingsChing"Metro Manila Film Festival:2013". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2014 (40th) Ryzza Mae DizonMy Big Bossing's Adventures Jessa, Angel, Biiktoria/Victoria2015 (41st) Krystal BrimnerHonor Thy Father AngelSol de Guzman Buy Now, Die LaterAlonzo Muhlach Beauty and the BestieJumboMarco Masa Beauty and the BestieJimboJulia & Talia Concio All You Need Is Pag-Ibig Kelsey and Hannah2016 (42nd) —2017 (43rd) Bae-by BasteMeant to Beh Riley "Metro Manila Film Festival:2017". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2018 (44th) Phoebe Villamor Aurora Rita "Metro Manila Film Festival:2018". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.2019 (45th) Yuna TangoMindanao Aisa DatupaloXia Vigor Miracle in Cell No. 7 Yesha Rhed Bustamante Sunod
2020s Year Child Actor Film RoleRef2020 (46th) Seiyo MasunagaThe Missing Aki Jana Agoncillo Coming Home BecyMiguel Gabriel Diokno Tagpuan BuboyRyan Jay Obana Tagpuan Young Allan2021 (47th) —2022 (48th) Shawn Niño GabrielMy Father, Myself Young Matthew 2023 (49th) Euwenn Mikaell AletaFirefly Anthony 'Tonton ' Alvaro Jordan Lim Rewind Austin Nuñez Erin Espiritu Kampon Jade Bitangcol2024 (50th) Sienna StevensGreen Bones Young Ruth Kean Co Espantaho Keith Zion Cruz The Kingdom Prinsipe Felipe2025 (51st) Lucas AndalioCall Me Mother Angelo Argus Aspiras Love You So Bad Ritchie Ellie Cruz Rekonek Lana
Multiple awards for Best Child Performer Throughout the history of Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), there have been actors who received multiple Awards for Best Child Performer. As of 2015 (41st MMFF), 4 actors have received two or more Best Child Performer awards.
Actor Record Set First year awardedRecent year awardedRyzza Mae Dizon220132014Robert Villar20082009Nash Aguas20062007RR Herrera19881990
References
External links IMDB: Metro Manila Film Festival Official website of the Metro Manila Film Festival