Analyn Santos

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Analyn Santos
Abot-Kamay na Pangarap character
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Jillian Ward as Analyn Santos in Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
First appearanceWorld Premiere (Episode #1; Pilot)
Last appearanceNaabot na Pangarap (Episode #659; Finale) [a]
Created byGeng Delgado
Portrayed by
In-universe information
Species Human
GenderFemale
Occupation Medical surgeon
Family
  • Lyneth Santos (mother)
  • Robert Jose Tanyag (biological father)
Origin Philippines
Nationality Filipino

Analyn Santos is a fictional character from the GMA Network medical drama television series, Abot-Kamay na Pangarap . [1] She is portrayed by Heart Ramos as a young girl and by Jillian Ward as she grows older. [2] [3] The series tells the story of a teenage prodigy who becomes one of the world's top neurosurgeons. Santos is depicted as a loving and exceptionally genius, persevering, feisty, wise, and kind, daughter of Lyneth Santos, a woman who was unable to pursue formal education. [4] [5] [6]

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Character background

Analyn Santos grew up poor, raised by a sickly, illiterate mother. She finished high school at 12 and medical school by 19, becoming the youngest surgical resident at APEX Medical Hospital. [7] Many of her colleagues felt threatened by how young and skilled she was, which made her job difficult. She stopped working at the hospital for a time because of the difficulties she faced. [8] When her father fell ill with a rare brain disease, she returned to take care of him. Analyn is skilled and determined, but she deals with challenges both in her job and in her life. [9]

Media appearances

Analyn Santos has appeared beyond Abot-Kamay na Pangarap, making guest appearances in other television series. In September 2023, she reprised her role in the crime drama Royal Blood . [10] In April 2024, Ward brought the character to the action drama series Black Rider . [11]

References

Note

  1. transl.A Dream Within Reach

Sources

  1. Santiago, Ervin. "Tunay na mga doktor, content creators eeksena sa 'Abot Kamay Na Pangarap'; Jean walang kakupas-kupas". Bandera . Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. Botana, Joba (September 8, 2022). "Be inspired and feel the love in GMA's 'Abot Kamay Na Pangarap'". Manila Standard. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  3. Gabinete, Jojo (October 19, 2024). "Jillian Ward, iyak nang iyak sa huling taping ng AKNP" . Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  4. Chua, EJ. "Abot Kamay Na Pangarap: Meet Analyn Santos, the genius kid!". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  5. "Kim Jisoo to play visiting Korean doctor in 'Abot Kamay na Pangarap'". www.philstar.com. August 18, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  6. "Jillian Ward christened 'Star of the New Gen'". www.philstar.com. September 8, 2023. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  7. "Jillian Ward touched by stories of 'Abot Kamay na Pangarap' inspiring people of all ages". www.msn.com. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  8. Garzon, Van (October 10, 2024). "Jillian Ward Reveals Admits Not Expecting that "Abot Kamay na Pangarap" Will Make Ratings". PhilNews. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  9. Division, GMA Network Worldwide. "Hands on the Dream". GMA Worldwide Division. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  10. Anoc, Aimee. "Jillian Ward, magkakaroon ng cameo bilang Dra. Analyn sa 'Royal Blood'". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  11. "Jillian Ward to make cameo as Doc Analyn in 'Black Rider'". GMA News Online. April 15, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.