Aiko Melendez

Mary Aiko Shimoji Melendez is a Filipino actress and politician. She began her career as a child actress and later became a romantic lead in the 1990s. She achieved newfound fame playing secondary dramatic roles in film and television in the succeeding decades and has since garnered various accolades, including a Luna Award and two Manila Film Festival Awards, in addition to nominations for five FAMAS Awards. She has served as a councilor of Quezon City from the 5th district since 2022, a position she previously held from the 2nd district from 2001 to 2010.

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