Soraya Ray L. Bañas (born September 23, 1984), known professionally as Kitkat, is a singer, comedian, TV host, and actress in the Philippines. She is known as "The Stolen Diva" and is managed by Star Magic. Kitkat performs as a stand-up singer and comedian at The Punchline,
Early life
Kitkat was born on September 23, 1987,
Following the shutdown of ABS-CBN on May 5, 2020, due to the network's failure to secure a franchise renewal, Kitkat became a host on Net 25's noontime show Happy Time. She joined the daily noontime variety program in September 2020 and co-hosted until February 2021, alongside veteran comedians and former Eat Bulaga! hosts Anjo Yllana and Janno Gibbs.
Filmography
Television
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| 2004 || Maid in Heaven ||
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| rowspan=4|2005 || M.R.S. (Most Requested Show) || Herself/Co-host
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| Kaya Mo Ba 'To? ||
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| Vidjoking ||
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| Quizon Avenue ||
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| rowspan=3| 2006 || Calla Lily || Jane
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| Sa Piling Mo ||
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| Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko || rowspan="2" | Maalindog
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| rowspan=3|2007 || Komiks Presents: Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao
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| Your Song Presents: Wala Ng Hahanapin Pa || Kaye
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| Your Song Presents: Humanap Ka Ng Panget || Paula
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| rowspan=2|2008 || Sineserye Presents: Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara || Tina Magbintang
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| Iisa Pa Lamang || Louella
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| 2008–2009 || Midnight DJ: Possessions ||
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| rowspan=5|2009 || Parekoy || Sharon
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| Komiks Presents: Komiks Presents: Nasaan Ka Maruja? || Debbie
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| Dahil May Isang Ikaw || Stephanie "Stef" Miranda
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Karnabal || Mabel
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| Your Song Presents: Sa Kanya Pa Rin || Trina
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| rowspan=5|2010 || Showtime || Herself/Guest Judge
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| Pidol's Wonderland ||
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| Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Impostor || Arita
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| Midnight DJ: Baklitang Manananggal ||
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Basura || Len's friend
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| rowspan=6|2011 || Your Song Presents: Kim || Lilian
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| Green Rose || Mara
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| Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Mana Po || Young Ginny
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| Wansapanataym: Ina'y Ko Po || Cutie
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| Wansapanataym: Mga Alipin Ng Lumang Aklatan || Pahina
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kape || Pam
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| rowspan=2|2012 || Wansapanataym: Dollhouse || Lorna
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Flyers || Gloria
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| rowspan=5|2013 || It's Showtime || Herself/Mentor
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| Apoy sa Dagat || Young Tessie
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| It's Showtime || Herself/Guest Judge
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| Banana Nite: Ihaw Na! || Herself
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: VHF Radio || Liza
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| 2013, 2014 || The Singing Bee || Herself/Contestant, challenger in 2013 against Santiago, and in 2014 against Jugs & Corpuz; 3-day defending champion.
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| rowspan=6|2015 || Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jeep || Emily
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| Got to Believe || Betty
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| Two Wives || Mimi Olasco
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| Forevermore || Shiela
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| Princess in the Palace || Portia
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| The Ryzza Mae Show || rowspan="2" | Herself/Guest
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| rowspan="7" |2016
| CelebriTV
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| Kalyeserye|| rowspan="2" | Yaya In
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| Eat Bulaga!
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| Dear Uge || Bernadette
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| Mars || Herself/Guest
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| Ipaglaban Mo: OFW || Precy
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| Langit Lupa || Gigi
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| rowspan="3" | 2017 || Ipaglaban Mo: Abuso || Elsa
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| Bet on Your Baby || rowspan="2" | Herself/Guest
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| Mars
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| rowspan="4" | 2018 || Ipaglaban Mo: Haciendero || Chona
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| The Lolas' Beautiful Show || rowspan="2" | Herself/Guest
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| Eat Bulaga!
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| Sana Dalawa ang Puso || Libereta "Leb" Manatad
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| rowspan=3 | 2019 || Ipaglaban Mo: Depresyon || Charmaine
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| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kumelavoo || JingJing
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| Ipaglaban Mo: Palaban || Nessy
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| 2020 || Happy Time || Herself/Host
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|2024
|Open 24/7
|Aunt O
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|2025
|Rainbow Rumble
|Herself/Contestant
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Film
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! Year !! Title !! Role
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| 2006 || Zsazsa Zaturnnah: ZE Moveeh || Nora A.
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| 2007 || My Kuya's Wedding || Jopay
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| rowspan="2" | 2008 || Supahpapalicious || Dyosa
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| My Only Ü || Sheryll
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| 2010 || Babe, I Love You || Agnes
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| 2011 || No Other Woman || Mimi
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| 2013 || Tuhog || Rochelle
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| 2015 || Ex with Benefits || Genelyn
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| 2016 || The Third Party || Patient
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| rowspan="2" | 2017 || Extra Service || Beverly
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| Meant to Beh || LV
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Awards and nominations
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! Year !! Award !! Category !! Result
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| 2006 || 33rd Metro Manila Film Festival || Best Supporting Actress ||
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| rowspan="3" | 2016 || rowspan="5" | Aliw Awards || Best Actress in a featured role ||
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| Best Stand-up Comedian ||
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| Best Crossover Performer ||
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| 2017 || rowspan="2" | Best Stand-up Comedian ||
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| 2019 ||
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| rowspan="2" | 2020 || rowspan="2" | Gawad Amerika || Most outstanding comedian actress ||
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| Best Noontime Show Host ||
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| rowspan="2" | 2021 || Quezon City Hall and Eastwood Exhibit || Iconic Women of Quezon City ||
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| Laguna Excellence Awards || Most Outstanding Female TV Host of the Year ||
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