LIZA DIÑO

Biography

Liza Diño is a multi-faceted Filipina actress, flamenco dancer, chef, and public servant. She has held significant leadership roles in the Philippine film industry, including serving as the Executive Director of the Quezon City Film Commission and as the former Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), the national film agency. Under her leadership, she championed the promotion of Filipino cinema globally, facilitated international collaborations, and implemented programs that supported filmmakers and the creative industry. Liza also has a background in performing arts, having started her career as an actress before transitioning to other creative and leadership roles. In addition to her public service and artistic endeavors, she is the CEO of Fire and Ice Entertainment, a global entertainment company that produces films and live events, manages artists, and showcases Filipino creativity on the international stage. Her work is characterized by her passion for empowering creatives and advocating for the development of the local film industry while ensuring its global competitiveness.