
Maria Isabel Lopez
Birth Name: Maria Isabel Lopez
Birth Date: 1962-09-14
Birth Place: Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
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Alternate Names: Isabel Lopez, Maria Isabel Pagunsan Lopez, Maria Isabel Pagunsan Lopez-Melrod
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Maria Isabel Pagunsan Lopez-Melrod, born in the Philippines, began her career as an actress and beauty pageant titleholder after winning Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1982. She gained international recognition as the first Filipino beauty queen to appear in a film with sexual content ('Silip', 1985). Lopez has been married twice; first to Hiroshi Yokohama, then later to Jonathan Melrod in the United States. She is also known for her talent in mosaic art and has acted in various roles across Philippine cinema and television.