Zorayda Sanchez is a Filipino comedienne, actress, television and film scriptwriter.

Sanchez was a regular fixture of comedy films in the 80's. She was also cast on the 80's hit gag show Goin Bananas, together with Christopher de Leon

Christopher De Leon

-2007 Elections:In 2007, he decided to run as Vice Governor of Batangas. This claims that if her former on screen partner, Vilma Santos won the governorship, then he might win as Vice Governor. He became the running mate of former police officer Nestor Sanares...

, Edgar Mortiz

Edgar Mortiz

Edgar "Bobot" Mortiz is a Filipino movie/TV actor and director.-Early life:Born Edgardo Mortiz on August 30, 1954. He was the champion for 13 weeks on the network’s talent search, “Tawag ng Tanghalan,” hosted by Pugo and Patsy . He was the Original and unbeatable partner of Vilma Santos. He...

, and the late actors Johnny Delgado

Johnny Delgado

Johnny Delgado , born Juan Marasigan Feleo, was an award-winning Filipino television and movie actor and writer....

, and Jay Ilagan

Jay Ilagan

Jay Ilagan is a Filipino actor. He hosted Stop, Look & Listen and starred in My Son, My Son and Goin’ Bananas.-Personal life:...

.

She graduated cum laude from the University of Santo Tomas

University of Santo Tomas

The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines , is a private Roman Catholic university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on April 28, 1611 by archbishop of Manila Miguel de Benavides, it has the oldest extant university charter in the...

 with a degree in Journalism.

She died of breast cancer

Breast cancer

Breast cancer is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from ducts are known as ductal carcinomas; those originating from lobules are known as lobular carcinomas...

on August 27, 2008. She was 57.

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