Lani Mercado

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Garcia, the birth surname or paternal family name is Hernandez, and the marital name is Bautista.

The Honorable Lani Mercado Revilla
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cavite's 2nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Strike Revilla
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.
Succeeded by	Strike Revilla
Mayor of Bacoor
In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Strike Revilla
Succeeded by	Strike Revilla
Personal details
Born	Jesusa Victoria Garcia Hernandez (1968-04-13) April 13, 1968 Manila, Philippines
Political party	Lakas–CMD (2009–2019; 2021–present)
Other political affiliations	PDP–Laban (2019–2021)
Spouse	Bong Revilla ​ (m. 1986)​
Occupation	Actress television presenter politician

Lani Mercado-Revilla (born Jesusa Victoria Garcia Hernandez; April 13, 1968) is a Filipino actress and politician serving as mayor of Bacoor since 2016. She was previously the representative of Cavite's 2nd district, which comprises only the city of Bacoor, from 2010 to 2016.

Personal life

She married actor and incumbent Senator Bong Revilla, in a civil wedding in 1986. They have seven children, namely:

• Leonard Bryan Bautista (born in November 1986)
• Jose Lorenzo Bautista III (Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III, born in March 1988), Representative of Cavite's 1st congressional district and Vice Governor of Cavite, married to Angelica Alita
• Inah Felicia Bautista-Del Rosario (born in October 1989) married to Vince del Rosario
• Maria Alexandra Bautista (1990–1990/1991)
• Ma. Viktoria Gianna Bautista (born in August 1995) married to Jed Patricio
• Ma. Franzel Loudette Bautista (born in October 1997)
• Ramon Vicente "Ramboy/RV" Bautista (born December 1998)

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network
2014	Strawberry Lane	Marissa Javier	GMA Network
	Magpakailanman: A Mother's Sacrifice	Rebecca's Mother
	Magpakailanman: Sa Kamay ni Misis	Eugene's Mother
2013	Mga Basang Sisiw	Olivia Santos
2012–2013	Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa	Dalla
2012	Luna Blanca Book 3	Rowena Sandoval
	Makapiling Kang Muli	Nelia Angeles
2011	Amaya	Dallang
	Dwarfina	Andrea Valencia
2009	Sine Novela: Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit	Naty Rosales
	All My Life	Marita Romualdez
	Zorro	Marcela dela Cruz
2008–2009	Sine Novela: Saan Darating Ang Umaga	Lorrie Rodrigo
2007–2008	MariMar	Vanessa May Quintos
2007	Lupin	Cecilia Lupin
2005–2009	Moms	Host	Q
2005–2006	Now And Forever: Agos	Olivia	GMA Network
2005	Mars Ravelo's Darna	Nana Ising
2004–2005	SCQ Reload	Tina Roxas	ABS-CBN
2003–2004	It Might Be You	Farrah / Nena
2003	Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw Pa Rin	Madonna Verder	GMA Network
2002	Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw	Madonna Verder
1996–2001	Better Home Ideas	Host	RPN
1993–1996	Lani's Home Ideas	Host	ABC
1990–1996	GMA Supershow	Co-host	GMA Network
1989–1990	Eat Bulaga!	Co-host	ABS-CBN
1986–1989	Germspesyal	Co-host	GMA Network

Movies

• Yes Darling: Walang matigas na pulis 2 (1997) .... Gloria
• Separada (1994) .... Susan
• Walang matigas na pulis sa matinik na misis (1994) .... Gloria
• APO: Kingpin ng Maynila (1990)
• My Other Woman (1990)
• Kung maibabalik ko lang (1989) .... Cecille
• Pepeng Kuryente (1988)
• Stupid Cupid (1988) .... Carmela
• Once Upon a Time (1987)
• Anak ng lupa (1987) .... Merriam
• The Graduates (1986)
• Blusang itim (1986) ... Cleo
• I Can't Stop Loving You (1985) .... Vina
• Celeste Gang: Hulihin si Mortemer 'Bitoy' Marcelo (1985)
• Sa dibdib ng Sierra Madre (1985)
• Markang rehas: Ikalawang aklat (1985)
• Mga kwento ni Lola Basyang (1985) ..... Black Fairy
• Super wan-tu-tri (1984)
• Bigats (1984)
• Mga ibong pipit (1984)
• Daang hari (1984)
• Give Me Five! (1984)
• Boboy Tibayan (1983)
• Sa ngalan ng anak (1983)
• Indecent Exposure (1983)
• Sumuko ka na Ronquillo (1983)
• Summer Holiday (1983)
• Story of Three Loves (1982) .... Sarah
• Boystown (1981) .... Beauty Queen

External links

• Lani Mercado at IMDb