Gutierrez was a fashion model before entering the show industry.
However, she achieved full stardom when she starred in Peque Gallaga's erotic movie Scorpio Nights (1985) with Orestes Ojeda and Daniel Fernando.
[1] She was nominated and won Best Actress for Gawad Urian Award in the film Takaw Tukso (1986) and in PMPC Star Awards for Movies in Unfaithful Wife (1986) and Hubad na Pangarap (1987).
[2][1] After her last movie in 1987, she migrated to New York and started her career in the medical field.
She is currently living in Larchmont, New York with her American husband and their daughter.