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Carmina Villaroel-Legaspi (born María Carmina Muñiz Villaroel; August 17, 1975) is a Filipina actress, television presenter and former model.
Villaroel was with Regal Entertainment in the early 1980s, and had several movies with the film production company. In the mid-1990s, she moved to Viva Films.
She starred in the afternoon teleserye Recuerdo de Amor from 2001 to 2003 while she hosted on ABS-CBN 2's Morning Girls from 2002 to 2003. Villaroel switched to rival network GMA 7, hosting the now-defunct morning talk show Sis in 2003 together with Janice and Gelli until unofficially ended in 2010, then later she is also the co-host of Love ni Mister, Love ni Misis in 2010 until ended in 2011 with her husband Zoren Legaspi.Villaroel is a former contract artist of GMA Network under GMA Artist Center.
She returned to ABS-CBN in January 2012 to star in Lorenzo's Time. Villaroel also hosted the weekend entertainment news programme Showbiz Inside Report alongside Janice de Belen, Joey Marquez and Ogie Diaz followed by Buzz ng Bayan alongside Janice and Boy Abunda. She had recently starred in two primetime teleseryes; the romantic-drama Got to Believe and the soap opera Bridges of Love. Currently, she also starred in the afternoon melodrama series Doble Kara, portraying the role of Lucille Dela Rosa, an overprotective foster mother of Kara who's doesn't know all of her family's secrets.