Mayor Marcos Mamay of Nunungan, Lanao del Norte, plays a significant role in the entertainment industry by actively supporting and recognizing Filipino talent. His attendance at the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television on March 23 at the Dolphy Theater further emphasizes his commitment to celebrating exceptional performers.

Taking center stage as a presenter, Mayor Mamay, alongside PMPC PRO Eric Borromeo and host John Nite, had the privilege of awarding the prestigious German Moreno Power Tandem Award. This year’s honorees were two of the most talked-about on-screen pairs — Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino, Barbie Forteza, and David Licauco. As the audience cheered, the actors expressed their gratitude to the Star Awards and their loyal fans.

A passionate supporter of the entertainment industry, Mayor Mamay commended the awardees for their undeniable chemistry and compelling performances that have captivated audiences nationwide.“

KimPau and BarDa have set a high standard in television with their exceptional portrayals. Their dedication to their craft is truly inspiring. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!” he stated.

Beyond his role in presenting awards, Mayor Mamay personally extended his congratulations to Kim Chiu for winning Best Drama Actress for Linlang.

"Heartfelt congratulations to Kim Chiu for winning Best Drama Actress at the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television! Your talent and hard work continue to inspire us all. A huge congratulations to all the other awardees—your dedication and excellence in your craft have truly shone. This recognition is a testament to your passion and commitment to the industry. Here’s to many more well-deserved awards and accolades," he shared enthusiastically.

Mayor Mamay’s involvement in the PMPC Star Awards is nothing new. In November, he presented the Best Actress award to Nadine Lustre for Deleter at the 39th PMPC Star Awards for Movies. He recognized JC De Vera and Janine Gutierrez as the Movie Loveteam of the Year for Bakit Di Mo Sabihin? His unwavering support for Filipino artists highlights his commitment to uplifting the industry.

As the Executive Adviser of the Actors Guild of the Philippines and the Showbiz Industry Alliance, Mayor Mamay extends his passion beyond award ceremonies. He is actively involved in film production, creating opportunities for actors and movie workers, especially during challenging times like the pandemic.

His dedication to storytelling is evident in his biographical film, Mamay: A Journey to Greatness, which chronicles his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to a respected leader. With a star-studded cast led by Jeric Raval, Ara Mina, and Teejay Marquez and directed by Neal “Buboy” Tan, the film delivers a powerful message of perseverance and hope.

While Mayor Mamay continues to make strides in governance—serving as President of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) – Lanao del Norte Chapter and National Vice President of LMP—his commitment to the entertainment industry remains just as strong. His advocacy for the arts underscores his belief that leadership and creativity can go hand in hand, fostering a thriving landscape for Filipino talent.

Through his relentless efforts, Mayor Marcos Mamay has become more than a public servant— he is a champion of Philippine entertainment, ensuring that passion, artistry, and storytelling remain at the heart of the industry.