Glydel Mercado

Filipino actress (born 1975)
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Flordeliza Sanchez-Gutierrez, known professionally as Glydel Mercado, is a Filipino 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).

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.

Date of Birth10th March 1975
Age49 Years
Zodiac SignPisces
CountryPhilippines
Birth PlaceDumaguete
ReferenceIMDB
SpousesTonton Gutierrez
Career Start1992 (32 years ago)