Suzette Doctolero
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Born | Suzette Doctolero y Sévero December 16, 1968[1] Calabanga, Camarines Sur, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Alma mater | Polytechnic University of the Philippines[1] |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1988–present |
Employer | GMA Network |
Television | Encantadia Amaya Indio |
Suzette Sévero Doctolero (born December 16, 1968) is a Filipina screenwriter for film and television. She is best known for being the creator of Encantadia in 2005 and the succeeding related television series including the Encantadia 2016 reboot.[2][3][4] She is mostly credited as screenwriter, series creator and creative consultant for GMA Network.[5] Her other works include Amaya,[6] Indio[1][7][8] and My Husband's Lover.[9] She also wrote the story for the film Let the Love Begin[10] and became the creative consultant for the television series Alyas Robin Hood[11] and Destined to be Yours.[12][13]
Biography
Suzette Severo Doctolero was raised in
Aged 19 in 1988, Doctolero's adviser, Angie Ferro, hired her as production assistant for Balintataw TV.
In the later part of her career, Doctolero became a screenwriter for television series of
In 2016, Doctolero became the creative consultant for GMA Network's
Doctolero was also the creative consultant of Destined to be Yours in 2017, headlined by Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza (collectively known as AlDub), which was their first prime time series.[24] In April 2017, Doctolero commented on Twitter about the series saying that the first weeks of Destined to be Yours were flop or did not rate well but it later had good ratings after changing the direction of the story.[12] AlDub fans and other netizens had mixed reactions on her social media posts.[12] This prompted GMA Network's Senior Vice President for Entertainment TV Lilybeth Rasonable to release an official statement regarding the show.[25] According to Rasonable, Destined to be Yours received higher ratings against the competition since the pilot episode until the posting of her official statement and Doctolero tweets are her own personal opinions and do not reflect the stand of GMA Network.[25][26]
Filmography
Television
- 1996: Tierra Sangre (as writer)
- 1999: Rio del Mar (as writer)
- 2000: May Bukas Pa (as writer)
- 2000: Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man (as writer)
- 2004: Forever in My Heart (as writer)
- 2005: Encantadia (as creator, head writer)
- 2005: Etheria (as creator, head writer)
- 2005: Sugo (as creative director)
- 2006: Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas (as creator, head writer)
- 2006: Majika (as writer)
- 2006: Bakekang (as writer)
- 2006: Daisy Siete (as head writer)
- 2007: Lupin (as head writer)
- 2007: Impostora (as writer)
- 2007: Pasan Ko ang Daigdig (as writer)
- 2007: La Vendetta (as writer)
- 2007: Kamandag (as writer)
- 2008: Joaquin Bordado (as head writer)
- 2008: Gagambino (as head writer)
- 2008: Codename: Asero (as writer)
- 2009: Totoy Bato (as head writer)
- 2009: Ikaw Sana (as head writer)
- 2009: Stairway to Heaven (as writer)
- 2010: Panday Kids (as developer)
- 2011: My Lover, My Wife (as head writer)
- 2011: Amaya (as creator, head writer)
- 2012: Legacy (as creative director)
- 2012: Hiram na Puso (as creator, head writer)
- 2012: One True Love (as creator, head writer)
- 2012: Sana ay Ikaw na Nga (as co-brainstormer)
- 2012: Pahiram ng Sandali (as creator, creative consultant)
- 2013: Indio (as creator, head writer)
- 2013: Mundo Mo'y Akin (as creative consultant)
- 2013: My Husband's Lover (as creator, head writer)
- 2013: Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas (as creative consultant)
- 2013: Kahit Nasaan Ka Man (as creator, head writer)
- 2014: Carmela (as creator, head writer)
- 2014: Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real (as creative consultant)
- 2015: The Rich Man's Daughter (as creator, head writer)
- 2015: Healing Hearts (as creative head)
- 2015: My Faithful Husband (as head writer)
- 2016: Poor Señorita (as creative head)
- 2016: Encantadia (remake) (as head writer)
- 2016: Alyas Robin Hood (as creative consultant)
- 2017: Destined to be Yours (as creative consultant)
- 2017: Kambal, Karibal (as creative consultant)
- 2018: Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka (as head writer)
- 2018: Ika-5 Utos (as creator)
- 2018: Cain at Abel (as creator)
- 2019: Bihag (as creator)
- 2019: Sahaya (as head writer)
- 2021: Legal Wives (as head writer, creator)
- 2022: Maria Clara at Ibarra (as head writer)
- 2023: Voltes V: Legacy (as head writer)
- 2024: My Guardian Alien (as creator)
- 2024: Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre (as head writer)
- 2024: Pulang Araw (as head writer)
Film
- 1999: Hubad Sa Ilalim ng Buwan (story)
- 2005: Let the Love Begin (screenplay)
- 2005: Lovestruck (screenplay)
- 2006: I Will Always Love You (story and screenplay)
- 2007: Bahay Kubo(as screenplay)
- 2008: My Bestfriend's Girlfriend(screenplay)
- 2023: When I Met You in Tokyo (screenplay)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Nadera, Vim (January 6, 2013). "'Indio' Genius Named Suzette Doctolero (First of Four Parts)". Manila Bulletin (in English and Tagalog). Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
In 1988, her Fairy Godmother would become Angie Ferro, who gave her, at 19, a job as a production assistant for Balintataw TV produced by Cecile Guidote-Alvarez.
- ^ a b Sadiri, Walden (April 24, 2005). "'Encantadia,' Mark Reyes' Newest Passion". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ a b Noguera, Al Kendrick (July 18, 2016). "Suzette Doctolero reveals 'Encantadia' was her first telefantasya project". GMA Network. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Tomada, Nathalie (June 20, 2016). "What it took to bring back Encantadia". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- ^ a b c Nadera, Vim (January 13, 2013). "'Indio' Genius Named Suzette Doctolero (Second of Four Parts)". Manila Bulletin (in English and Tagalog). Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ a b San Diego Jr., Bayani (June 12, 2011). "Revisiting history on prime-time TV can be tricky, to say the least". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- GMA News. January 18, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "GMA bets big on Indio". BusinessWorld. December 11, 2012. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Töngi-Walters, Giselle (July 28, 2013). "My Husband's Lover: Behind the story". Rappler. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Calderon, Ricky (February 10, 2006). "Christian Bautista pampered like a star in Indonesia". The Freeman. The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (August 30, 2016). "PEP EXCLUSIVE: Alyas Robin Hood consultant differentiates show as Arrow actor reacts to teaser". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ a b c Anarcon, James Patrick (April 20, 2017). "Will Alden-Maine series end this May? Why did GMA consultant describe Destined To Be Yours as "flop"?". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Maine admits she's nervous, excited about 'Destined to Be Yours'". Malaya Business Insight. February 22, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d Nadera, Vim (January 27, 2013). "'Indio' Genius Named Suzette Doctolero (Last Part)". Manila Bulletin (in English and Tagalog). Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ Calderon, Ricky (August 26, 2005). "Sexbomb's success streak continues". The Freeman. The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "'Daisy Siete' Continues to Soar High; Sexbomb Not Leaving 'Eat Bulaga'". Manila Bulletin. June 6, 2005. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Supporting Cast Shines in 'Let the Love Begin'". Manila Bulletin. February 8, 2005. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ "Bahay Kubo (A Pinoy Mano Po)'". Manila Bulletin. November 29, 2007. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Anarcon, James Patrick (August 30, 2016). "PEP EXCLUSIVE: Alyas Robin Hood consultant differentiates show as Arrow actor reacts to teaser". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in English and Tagalog). Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ Gloria, Gaby (September 20, 2016). "'Alyas Robin Hood': Not a carbon copy of CW's 'Arrow'". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ "GMA 7 consultant addresses 'Alyas Robin Hood' backlash". Philippine Daily Inquirer. September 1, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ "GMA executive, Stephen Amell comment on 'Alyas Robin Hood'". Rappler. September 1, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ Erece, Dinno (March 29, 2007). "GMA-7's "Lupin" not based on the anime series "Lupin III"". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Tagalog and English). Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ Abanilla, Clarizel (May 16, 2017). "The end of AlDub? 'Destined To Be Yours' says goodbye in two weeks". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- ^ a b "GMA exec responds to 'Destined To Be Yours' issue". GMA News. April 21, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (April 26, 2017). "GMA-7 writer apologizes for tweeting Destined To Be Yours a "flop"". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
External links
- Suzette Doctolero at IMDb