List of roles and awards of Rufa Mae Quinto

Filipino actress Rufa Mae Quinto has received a selection of accolades for her work in film and television. She began her career as a teenager and auditioned for the variety show That's Entertainment in 1994. In the following years, Quinto started playing a number bit and supporting roles and eventually signed with Viva Entertainment. She had her breakthrough role as a laundrywoman in the comedy Gloria, Gloria Labandera (1997).^[1][2]

In 1999, Quinto played as a comic friend of Regine Velasquez's character in the romantic comedy Dahil May Isang Ikaw, for which she won the Star Award for Movie Supporting Actress of the Year. That same year, she was cast in the sketch comedy show Ispup, for which she won the Star Award for Best Comedy Actress. She rose to stardom after she played as a bumbling secret agent in the comedy Booba (2001). Her profile increased with leading roles the following year. Quinto played the titular role in the superhero film Super B, for which she was nominated for a Manila Film Festival for Best Actress. Later that year, she starred as a psychic in the action comedy Hula Mo, Huli Ko opposite Rudy Fernandez, for which she earned a nomination for Best Actress at the 28th Metro Manila Film Festival.

Quinto also became prominent in situational comedies. In 2004, she won her first Golden Screen Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Idol Ko si Kap. Her performances in Bubble Gang (2005, 2008, 2009, 2012 to 2016), Hokus Pokus! (2006) and Home Sweetie Home (2018) earned her the Star Award for Best Comedy Actress, an overall record of ten wins in the category. Her role as a mistress in the comedy drama Ako Legal Wife: Mano Po 4?, (2005) garnered her nominations for the FAMAS Award for Best Actress and the Star Award for Movie Supporting Actress of the Year. Quinto's performances in the romantic dramas La Visa Loca (2005) and Temptation Island (2011) earned her nominations for the Golden Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy).