She bagged the prestigious award for her role in the Brillante Mendoza film “Ma’ Rosa,” which also stars her daughter, actress Andi Eigenmann.
Jose now joins the ranks of some of the world’s most respected actresses such as Meryl Streep ("A Cry in the Dark," 1989), Sophia Loren ("Two Women," 1961), Katharine Hepburn ("Long Day's Journey into Night," 1962) and Helen Mirren ("Cal," 1984 and "The Madness of King George," 1995).
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Jaclyn Jose, Best Actress award winner for her role in the film "Ma' Rosa," poses during a photocall after the closing ceremony of the 69th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. Regis Duvignau, Reuters
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