Bea Alonzo

Last updated

Bea Alonzo
Bea Alonzo by Ronn Tan, April 2010.png
Alonzo during the Star Magic tour in 2010
Born
Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom

(1987-10-17) October 17, 1987 (age 36)
Cainta, Rizal, Philippines
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present
Works Full list
Partner Dominic Roque (2019–2024)

Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom (born October 17, 1987), known professionally as Bea Alonzo, is a Filipino actress. She is best known for playing dramatic roles in romantic drama films. Her notable films include The Mistress (2012), A Second Chance (2015) and The Love Affair (2015). Alonzo's films have grossed ₱3.15 billion, making her one of the highest-grossing Filipino box office stars of all time. [1]

Contents

Early life and education

Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom, born on October 17, 1987, in Rizal, is the daughter of Philip Fagestrom and Mary Anne Ranollo. Alonzo's father is British. [2] [3] Her parents are separated, and she has a younger brother on her maternal side. [4] Completing her elementary education in 2001 at the Jose Abad Santos Memorial School in Quezon City, she attended The Fisher Valley College in Taguig, Ususan Elementary School in Ususan and Colegio de Santa Ana in Taguig.

Career

In June 2008, Alonzo released her debut album The Real Me under Star Records. It was also in mid-2008 when it was announced that she would play the leading character Betty Pengson in the TV sitcom Yo Soy Betty La Fea , which originated from Colombia. The Philippines' version was entitled I Love Betty La Fea . The show premiered in September 2008 at the primetime slot; it ran for eight consecutive months.

In December 2011, Alonzo renewed her contract with ABS-CBN. She was set to do two movies under Star Cinema and a reunion drama, The Mistress , with her on-screen partner, John Lloyd Cruz. [5] Alonzo starred in the 2014 international hit TV drama Sana Bukas pa ang Kahapon (Tomorrow Belongs To Me), opposite Paulo Avelino and Albert Martinez.

In 2019, Alonzo appeared in the horror film Eerie [6] and the dramatic film Unbreakable . [7] She also started pursuing writing for film in 2019 by enrolling in the writing workshop [8] of Philippine screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright Ricky Lee. This year, she was also included in the list of Variety.com [9] and the International Film Festival & Awards Macao as among Asia's biggest stars poised for international stardom. [10]

On July 1, 2021, GMA News announced [11] that she transferred to GMA Network as she signed with exclusive contract after almost 19 years under ABS-CBN. [11]

Personal life

In 2022, Alonzo invested more than €500,000 (about ₱30 million) in an apartment in Madrid, Spain. As a result, she was given permanent resident privileges in the country, which extends to her mother. [12] Alonzo, however, clarified that she does not plan to obtain Spanish citizenship. [13]

Alonzo and Gerald Anderson’s relationship ended in 2019, when Bea said Gerald had ghosted her. “Apart from, of course the whole infidelity thing and the whole ghosting thing, I think I’m mad at him more because he gaslighted me,” Alonzo said. [14]

On July 18, 2023, Alonzo announced through an Instagram post her engagement to actor Dominic Roque. [15] [16]

Boy Abunda in Fast Talk with Boy Abunda confirmed that on February 6, 2024, Alonzo and Roque have parted ways: "As we talk today, yes, hiwalay po si Dominic at tsaka si Bea." [17] In a joint Instagram post on February 11, 2024, Alonzo and Dominic Roque confirmed the end of their relationship. “After much thought, consideration, and care, we have mutually decided to amicably end our engagement,” they wrote. [18]

In 24 Oras , May 2 interview, Atty. Jose Manalo Garcia and Shirley Kuan confirmed Alonzo's filing of 3 Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 complaints, including “false” reports of her alleged tax evasion at the Quezon City Prosecutors Office of Ana Fe Abad against Cristy Fermin, Ogie Diaz, online "Ogie Diaz Showbiz Update"-"Showbiz Now Na" co-hosts and an unnamed netizen. [19] [20]

In June 2024, Alonzo's former driver, Efren Torres Delos Reyes filed with the DOLE's National Labor Relations Commission a labor case against her grounded on wrongful dismissal, abuse maltreatment, harassment and lack of separation pay. Her lawyer, Joey Garcia alleged that the case is tainted with malice. [21]

Filmography

Awards and nominations

Film

YearWorkAssociationCategoryResultSource
2005 Now That I Have You ENPRESS Golden Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy)Nominated
2008 One More Chance Fil-am Visionary AwardsOutstanding Performance (Actress)Won [22]
FAMAS Awards Best ActressNominated
PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actress of the YearNominated
2009 Luna Awards Best Actress Nominated
2010 And I Love You So ENPRESS Golden Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Drama)Nominated
2011 Miss You Like Crazy Box Office Entertainment Awards Film Actress of the YearWon [23]
FAMAS Awards Best Actress Nominated
Sa 'Yo Lamang ENPRESS Golden Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Drama)Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actress of the YearNominated
2013 The Mistress ENPRESS Golden Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Drama)Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actress of the YearNominated
Yahoo! OMG! AwardsActress of the YearNominated
Box Office Entertainment Awards Box Office Queen Won [24]
FAMAS Awards Best Actress Nominated
Luna Awards Best Actress Nominated
2014 Four Sisters and a Wedding ENPRESS Golden Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Musical or Comedy)Nominated
FAMAS Awards Best Actress Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for MoviesMovie Actress of the YearNominated
2015 A Second Chance Box Office Entertainment AwardsPhenomenal Box-Office Star of 2016Won [25]
PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Actress of the Year Won [26]
FAMAS AwardsBest ActressNominated
The Love Affair Luna AwardsBest ActressWon [27]
FAMAS AwardsBest ActressNominated
2019Unbreakable

Television

YearWorkAssociationCategoryResultSource
2003 Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Drama Actress Nominated
2004 It Might Be You Best Drama Actress Nominated
2005 Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin ENPRESS Golden Screen Entertainment TV AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated
2006PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Drama ActressNominated
2007 Maging Sino Ka Man Best Drama Actress Nominated
2009 I Love Betty La Fea MTRCB TV AwardsBest ActressWon
2011 Magkaribal PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Drama Actress Nominated
2013 A Beautiful Affair Yahoo OMG! AwardsActress of the YearNominated
2014ENPRESS Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated
Sana Bukas pa ang Kahapon PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Drama Actress Nominated
2015ENPRESS Golden Screen TV AwardsOutstanding Performance by an Actress in a Drama ProgramNominated
KBP Golden Dove Awards Best TV ActressWon
2017 A Love to Last PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Drama ActressNominated [28]
2022 Start-Up PH Golden Globe Royal Achievement Awards 2022Best TV Actress of the YearWon
VP Choice Awards 2022TV Actress of the YearNominated [29]

Other awards

YearWorkAwardCategoryResultSource
2006—ANAK TV Seal AwardsTop 10 Most Well Liked Female PersonalityIncluded
2016—AnakTV Makabata AwardIncluded [30]
2017—Makabata Star AwardWon [31]
2018—People of the Year AwardsPeople of the YearIncluded [32] [33]
—Volvo "Ironmark" AwardWon [34]

Related Research Articles

Cristinelli "Cristy" Salazar Fermin is a Filipino talk show host. She finished her bachelor's degree in journalism at the Lyceum of the Philippines University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ai-Ai delas Alas</span> Filipina actress and comedian

Martina Eileen Hernandez delas Alas-Sibayan, known professionally as Ai-Ai delas Alas, is a Filipino actress and comedian. Referred to as the "Queen of Comedy" for her comedic talent, she is best known for her role as Ina Montecillo in the film series Ang Tanging Ina. Her accolades include two Star Awards for Movies, a FAMAS Award, a Metro Manila Film Festival Award, an ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards, and a Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, including nominations for three Gawad Urian and three Luna Awards. Her films have collectively earned ₱2.41 billion, making her the highest grossing Filipino comedy actress of all time.

Alberto Pineda Martinez, is a Filipino actor, producer, and director. Dubbed as the "King of Philippine Teleseryes", he has since established himself as one of the most omnipresent figures in Philippine television and cinema. He is best known for his performances in acclaimed films such as Rosario (2010), Rizal in Dapitan (1997), Segurista (1996) and Sidhi (1999), as well as in multiple hit television series like Ang Probinsyano (2015), Kadenang Ginto (2018), Juan dela Cruz (2013) and The Generals Daughter (2019).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rachel Alejandro</span> Filipino singer and actress

Rachel Jingco Alejandro is a Filipino singer and actress.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anne Curtis</span> Filipino-Australian actress (born 1985)

Anne Curtis-Smith is a Filipino actress, television host, entrepreneur and model. Known for her versatile work in film and television productions, she is one of the most successful and highest-paid Filipino actresses of her generation. She is a recipient of numerous accolades, including two FAMAS Awards, two Metro Manila Film Festival Awards, a Luna Award and four Box Office Entertainment Awards. She has been named multiple times by Tatler magazine as one of the most influential Filipinos in Asia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Toni Gonzaga</span> Filipino actress and host (born 1984)

Celestine Cruz Gonzaga-Soriano, professionally known as Toni Gonzaga, is a Filipino media personality, host, actress, businesswoman, singer and vlogger. She has been dubbed as the country's "Ultimate Multimedia Superstar" by various media outlets. Gonzaga was the former lead host of ABS-CBN's long-running reality show Pinoy Big Brother. Her own YouTube channel Toni Gonzaga Studio has more than 6 million subscribers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaina Magdayao</span> Filipino actress

Shaina Garcia Magdayao is a Filipino actress. Known primarily for her dramatic roles in film and television, she began her career as a child actress and starred in her first titular role Lyra. She has received accolades from various award-giving bodies which include a FAMAS Award, a Metro Manila Film Festival Award, two Gawad Pasado Awards and a Young Critics Circle award, in addition to nominations from Gawad Urian and Luna Awards. Her works have also been competed in numerous film festivals around the world such as Cannes Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, and Locarno International Film Festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lovi Poe</span> Filipino artist and singer (born 1989)

Lourdes Virginia "Lovi" Moran Poe is a Filipino actress and recording artist. She is the daughter of action star Fernando Poe Jr.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nikki Gil</span> Filipina singer, actress, host, model and VJ (born 1987)

Monica Pauline "Nikki" Santos Gil-Albert is a Filipino singer, actress, host, model, and video jockey. She is known for being part of the afternoon remake of Carlo J. Caparas' Pieta (2008–2009) and, in 2009, for portraying Princess Punzalan in the afternoon drama Nagsimula sa Puso (2009–2010). She is also well known for her lead portrayal as Jennifer "Jenny" La Peña in the 2012 remake of the 1990 radio serial of Salvador Royales' Mundo Man ay Magunaw, originally played by Jennifer Sevilla in the film version produced by SEIKO Films.

Katherine Grace Cosme Abad-Castillo, known professionally as Kaye Abad, is a Filipino actress.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ogie Diaz</span> Filipino comedian and actor

Roger Diaz Pandaan, known professionally as Ogie Diaz, is a Filipino comedian, actor, entertainment reporter, and talent manager. He is popularly known as "Pekto", the name of his character in the long-running former television show Palibhasa Lalake.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paulo Avelino</span> Filipino actor and model (born 1988)

Michael Paulo Lingbanan Avelino is a Filipino actor, singer, model, and film producer. He has starred in multiple hit television series such as Walang Hanggan (2012), Bridges of Love (2015), and The General's Daughter (2019). In films, one of his best known works is his portrayal of Gregorio del Pilar in the Philippine war epic Heneral Luna (2015), which he reprised in a title role for its sequel, Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral (2018). Avelino's other prominent films include Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay (2013), I'm Drunk, I Love You (2017), and Fan Girl (2020).

Ellen Meriam Go Adarna-Ramsay is a Filipino former actress, model, and former internet celebrity. Her family owns various hotels, condominiums and Queensland and Madonna, a chain of motels in Cebu, Manila and Davao. They also own a temple in honor of her late grandmother. A Gravure model, Adarna has appeared in various magazine covers in the Philippines, such as Candy, FHM, Esquire, UNO, Preview, Speed and Women's Health.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dominic Roque</span> Filipino actor

Dominic Karl Manalo Roque is a Filipino actor and model. He is best known for his role in Aryana and May Isang Pangarap. He is managed by ABS-CBN's Star Magic talents.

April Rose Dizon Matienzo–Aquino, better known by her screen name Charlie Dizon, is a Filipino actress, model and singer.

<i>Kadenang Ginto</i> Philippine television drama series

Kadenang Ginto is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Jerry Lopez Sineneng, it stars Francine Diaz, Andrea Brillantes, Beauty Gonzalez, Dimples Romana, Albert Martinez, Louise Abuel, Adrian Alandy and Richard Yap. It aired on the network's Kapamilya Gold line up from October 8, 2018 to February 7, 2020, replacing Asintado and was replaced by Love Thy Woman.

References

  1. ↑ "MOVIE QUEENS: The 20 Highest-grossing Filipino Female Movie Stars of the 21st Century". LionhearTV. May 31, 2024. Archived from the original on May 31, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  2. ↑ Abad, Ysa (July 1, 2021). "Spotlight: Bea Alonzo's 20 years in showbiz". Rappler . Archived from the original on April 25, 2022. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  3. ↑ Reyes, Maritess Garcia (October 11, 2021). "5 Things You Should Know About the Box Office Queen, Bea Alonzo". Tatler . Archived from the original on April 25, 2022. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  4. ↑ Bernardino, Stephanie (May 11, 2021). "Bayani Agbayani on Having Bea Alonzo's Family as In-laws". The Manila Bulletin . Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Bea Alonzo Still a Kapamilya". ABS-CBN News. January 9, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
  6. ↑ Red, Isah V. "Stars Choose to Remain Kapamilya". Manila Standard.
  7. ↑ "An Honest Review of 'Unbreakable'". Cosmo.ph. December 2, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Bea Alonzo joins Ricky Lee's scriptwriting workshop". ABS-CBN News.
  9. ↑ "Asian Stars: Up Next, Presented by IFFAM and Variety". November 28, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Variety lists Bea Alonzo among Asian bets for international stardom". ABS-CBN News.
  11. 1 2 "Bea Alonzo officially joins GMA Network as an exclusive talent!". GMA News Online. July 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  12. ↑ Jusay, Annalyn (November 21, 2022). "Bea Alonzo now legal resident of Spain". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  13. ↑ Afinidad-Bernardo, Deni Rose (November 22, 2022). "Bea Alonzo not planning to become Spanish citizen after legal resident status". Philstar.com. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  14. ↑ "Bea Alonzo says Gerald Anderson gaslighted, cheated on her". Rappler . April 8, 2021.
  15. ↑ "Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque are engaged!". GMA News Online. July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  16. ↑ "Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque are now engaged". ABS-CBN News. July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  17. ↑ Colonel, Charry (February 6, 2024). "Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque part ways". SunStar .
  18. ↑ "Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque confirm breakup in light of 'insults,' 'ridiculous stories'". February 11, 2024.
  19. ↑ Siazon, Rachelle (May 2, 2024). "Bea sues Ogie Diaz". pep.ph. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  20. ↑ Basina, Carby (May 2, 2024). "Bea Alonzo files cyber libel cases against Cristy Fermin, Ogie Diaz, and co-hosts". GMA Integrated News . Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  21. ↑ Severo, Jan Milo (July 1, 2024). "Bea Alonzo's camp issues statement after ex-driver filed labor complaints". The Philippine Star . Retrieved July 1, 2024.
  22. ↑ "Pinoy, Fil-Am Artists to be Honored in Hollywood". GMA News Online. March 7, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  23. ↑ "ABS-CBN Wins Big at 2011 Guillermo Mendoza Awards". ABS-CBN.com. May 12, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  24. ↑ "John Lloyd, Bea Named Box Office King and Queen". ABS-CBN.com. April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  25. ↑ "Bea, John Lloyd, Vice, Coco Top Box Office Awards". ABS-CBN.com. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  26. ↑ "Bea Alonzo is PMPC Star Awards Best Actress; Piolo, Dennis Tied for Best Actor". Philippine Daily Inquirer. March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  27. ↑ "'Heneral Luna' Wins Big at 2016 Luna Awards". ABS-CBN.com. September 19, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  28. ↑ "Nominees for 2017 Star Awards for TV Revealed". ABS-CBN.com. October 30, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  29. ↑ "VP Choice Awards 2022: Official list of nominees". January 13, 2023.
  30. ↑ "Kapamilya Programs and Stars Dominate Anak TV Seal Awards". Manila Standard. January 1, 2017.
  31. ↑ "Kapamilya Stars and Shows Honored at 2017 Anak TV Awards". ABS-CBN News. December 8, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  32. ↑ "Power & Purpose: Inside PeopleAsia's 14th "People of the Year" Awards Night". peopleasia.ph. January 17, 2018.
  33. ↑ Cepeda, Cody. "Bea Alonzo 'Deeply Honored' for Winning 'People of the Year' award". ABS-CBN News.
  34. ↑ "Volvo Philippines Hails Bea Alonzo as 2018 Ironmark Awardee". Philippine Entertainment Portal. The Manila Times.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.