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Wenn V. Deramas
Filipino actor, screenwriter, director

Wenn V. Deramas

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Filipino actor, screenwriter, director
A.K.A.
Wenn Deramas
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Manila
Age
47 years
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Biography

Edwin Villanes Deramas (September 15, 1966 – February 29, 2016), more commonly known as Direk Wenn or Wenn V. Deramas, was a film and TV director and writer from the Philippines.

Education

Deramas was a graduate of University of Santo Tomas with a degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management. While studying at UST, he was involved in acting and was a member of Teatro Tomasino.

Career

Deramas worked as a waiter at the Aristocrat Restaurant and was promoted as food and beverages coordinator after two years. In 1990, he worked as a production assistant for the TV show Tatak Pilipino. He also worked as a writer for the show Teysi ng Tahanan and was promoted as the executive producer of Calvento Files. Since then, Deramas had been directing different soap operas such as Mula sa Puso (original and remake) and films including the Ang Tanging Ina series and several blockbuster movies of comedian Vice Ganda.

As TV director

List of television series directed by Deramas
  • Mula Sa Puso (1997–1999)
  • Saan Ka Man Naroroon (1999–2001)
  • Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan (2001–2003)
  • Bituin (2002–2003)
  • Buttercup (2003–2004)
  • Ang Tanging Ina (2003–2005)
  • Marina (2004)
  • Kampanerang Kuba (2005)
  • Komiks (5 episodes, 2006)
    • Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko (2006)
    • Cleopakwak (2006)
    • Lightning Roda (2006)
    • Si Piolo at si Lorelei (2006)
    • Paa ni Isabella (2006)
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya (1 episode, 2006)
    • Old Maid (2006)
  • Walang Kapalit (2007)
  • Sineserye (1 episode, 2007)
    • Palimos ng Pag-ibig (2007)
  • Love Spell (1 episode, 2007)
    • Ellay Enchanted (2007)
  • Kokey (2007)
  • Volta (2008)
  • Dyosa (2008–2009)
  • Habang May Buhay (2010)
  • Kokey at Ako (2010)
  • Mula Sa Puso (2011)
  • Wako Wako (2012)
  • Kahit Puso'y Masugatan (2012)
  • Galema: Anak ni Zuma (2013)
  • Flordeliza (2015)
  • Wansapanataym (1 episode, 2016)
    • Susi Ni Sisay (2016) - last project as director

As film director

List of films directed by Deramas
  • Dahil Mahal na Mahal Kita (1998)
  • Mula Sa Puso: The Movie (1999)
  • Kung Ikaw ay Isang Panaginip (2002)
  • Ang Tanging Ina (2003)
  • Volta (2004)
  • D'Lucky Ones (2006)
  • Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso: Not Once, But Twice (2006)
  • Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo (2007)
  • Pasukob (2007)
  • Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat (2007)
  • Ikaw Pa Rin, Bongga Ka Boy! (2008)
  • Ang Tanging Ina Nyong Lahat (2008)
  • BFF: Best Friends Forever (2009)
  • Ang Tanging Pamilya: A Marry Go Round (2009)
  • Hating Kapatid (2010)
  • Petrang Kabayo (2010)
  • Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) (2010)
  • Who's That Girl? (2011)
  • The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin (2011)
  • Moron 5 and the Crying Lady (2012)
  • This Guy's In Love With U Mare! (2012)
  • Sisterakas (2012)
  • Bromance: My Brother's Romance (2013)
  • Momzillas (2013)
  • Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki (2013)
  • Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (2013)
  • Maria Leonora Teresa (2014)
  • Moron 5.2: The Transformation (2014)
  • The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin (2014)
  • Wang Fam (2015)
  • Beauty and the Bestie (2015)

Scriptwriter

  • Mula sa Puso (1997 TV series) (story and screenplay)
  • Mula sa Puso: The Movie (1999) (story and screenplay)
  • Ang Cute ng Ina Mo (2007) (screenplay)
  • Beauty and the Bestie (2015) (screenplay)

Awards

YearAward-Giving BodyCategoryWorkResult
2010Metro Manila Film FestivalBest DirectorAng Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!)Won
2011GMMSF Box-Office
Entertainment Awards
Most Popular Film DirectorAng Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!)Won
2012The Unkabogable Praybeyt BenjaminWon
Most Popular Screenwriter
(with Keiko Aquino)
Won
2013Most Popular Film DirectorSisterakasWon
2014Most Popular Film Directors
(with Marlon Rivera)
Girl, Boy, Bakla, TomboyWon
2016Most Popular Film Directors
(with Cathy Garcia-Molina)
Beauty and the BestieWon
Most Popular Screenwriters
(with Carmi Raymundo and Vangie Valdez)
Beauty and the BestieWon

Death

Deramas died at 6 AM on February 29, 2016, due to cardiac arrest from heart attack at the emergency room of Capitol Medical Center, according to his friend, June Rufino. He was 49.

He died a few hours after the death of his sister Myra Ann on February 28 at the same hospital due to heart attack. In 2015, Deramas underwent angioplasty after suffering heart attack 2 years ago. The remains of Deramas siblings were buried in the Himlayang Pilipino in Quezon City on March 6, 2016, a day after the necrological services hosted by ABS-CBN, at the Dolphy Theatre in the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, also in Quezon City.

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