January 11, 2012

'Walang Hanggan' Characters' Profile



The highly-anticipated drama on Philippine television, Walang Hanggan will premiere on Monday, January 16. This ABS-CBN production boasted a stellar cast from Ms. Susan Roces and Ms. Helen Gamboa, Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta, Rita Avial, Melissa Ricks, Joem Bascon, Paulo Avelino and the first team up of Coco Martin and Julia Montes.


Before we finally get mesmerized not just by the acting prowess of the cast but also wit the picturesque of Ilocos,  let us first take a look and get to know the characters to watch out for weeknights.

Main cast


Daniel (Coco Martin)  - A simple man who grew up on his grandmother's love, Katarina's childhood friend and sweetheart, but he likes Katarina like how Katarina likes him, Even though Tomas doesn't likes him.


Katarina Alcantara (Julia Montes) - Daughter of a wealthy man, Luciano, she is Tomas' younger sister, also a grown-up beautiful lady, she also likes Daniel but some situations seperate them.


Marco Montenegro (Richard Gomez) - The only son of Margaret and Ferdinand, also Emily's ex-lover, he only loved Emily because of betting (for only 50 pesos) but he already loved Emily between the days after betting.

Emily Cardenas (Dawn Zulueta) - Daughter of a worker in Margaret's vineyard, who fells in love with Marco, soon after she knew the truth, that Marco just used her, she lied that she also used him, and when she lived with her dying father, her father was slandered of stealing, she assumed the case but her father died and she was jailed for years, she is also the mother of Daniel and years after, she became rich, to revenge to Marco and Margaret.

Supporting cast


Nathaniel Montenegro (Paulo Avelino) - A rich, smart and perfect guy, who also loves Katarina but Katarina doesn't love him back, He is often called as Nathan.

Johanna Montenegro (Melissa Ricks) - Also a beautiful lady, few years older than Katarina, If Nathan likes Katarina, she likes Daniel, she often sees riding a horse on the hills while Daniel is working. Katarina also thought she is the one that Daniel brought to the hills (but Daniel replied that Katarina was the only one he'll bring to the hills) and she flirts with Daniel too.

Tomas Alcantara (Joem Bascon) - Katarina's older greedy brother, who hates Daniel for her since childhood. He used to bully him before.


Virginia Cruz (Susan Roces) - Emily's mother and Daniel's grandmother, who is also the younger sister of Margaret, and also loved Margaret's husband, Ferdinand, She and Ferdinand used to be couple before.

Margaret Cruz Montenegro (Helen Gamboa) - Katarina and Tomas' grandmother and Marco's mother, John's wife. She used to seperate Emily and Marco before.


Jane Bonifacio Montenegro (Rita Avila) - Katarina and Tomas' mother and Marco's wife, Margaret likes her for Marco.

Joseph Montenegro (Eddie Guttierez) - A close friend and secret lover to Virginia but eventually married her sister Margaret.

William Alcantara (Joel Torre) - An haciendero who is well-loved by workers. He is a friend to Marco's family and father to Katarina and Tomas.