Klea Pineda

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Klea Pineda
Born
Klea Ching Pineda

(1999-03-19) 19 March 1999 (age 26)
Caloocan, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Occupation(s) Actress, TV commercial model
Years active2015–present
Agent Sparkle (2015-present)
Known for Candy Buenaventura
Clarisse Santos-Almonte
Gwen Abad
Justine Tanyag-Refuerzo
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
PartnerKatrice Kierulf (2023-2025)

Klea Ching Pineda (born March 19, 1999) is a Filipino actress and model. [1] She was the "Ultimate Female Survivor" (female winner) of the sixth season (2015) of the talent competition show StarStruck with Migo Adecer. [2] Her most popular roles include Candy Buenaventura in Ika-5 Utos (2018-2019), Clarisse Santos-Almonte in Magkaagaw (2019-2021) and Gwen Abad in AraBella (2023). [3]

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Personal life

In March 2023, Pineda came out as a lesbian and revealed her relationship with her girlfriend Katrice Kierulf to the public. [4] [5] On July 18, 2025, it was announced they have broken up. [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
2019Man and WifeTeresa
2025Open EndingsKit

Television

YearTitleRole
2025 Binibining Marikit Atty. Pia Abad
It's Showtime Herself
Lolong: Bayani ng Bayan Malaya "Laya"
2023-2024 Abot-Kamay na Pangarap Justine T. Refuerzo
2023 AraBella Gwendolyn V. Abad
2022 Bolera Sheena "Golden Eye" Kim
2021 Stories from the Heart: Never Say Goodbye Joyce Kintanar
2019-2021 Magkaagaw Clarisse Santos-Almonte
2018-2019 Ika-5 Utos Candy Buenaventura
2018 Sirkus Sefira
The One That Got Away Julie
Wagas: The Lucky Charm: The Ace Capistrano & Jhoana Duran Love Story Jhoana Duran
2017 Meant to Be Flo
2016 Encantadia Muyak
Magpakailanman: Pikot In Love Malou
Maynila: Back To Basics Jammy
Magpakailanman: Zumba Dancing Boy: Balang Danica "Nica" Domo
Maynila: Lovely Revenge Kristel
2015 StarStruck (season 6) Ultimate Female Survivor

References

  1. "Will Klea Pineda follow in the footsteps of Pia Wurtzbach and Catriona Gray?".
  2. "Klea Pineda, Migo Adecer win 'StarStruck' season 6". Rappler . 2015-12-20. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  3. "Profile: Klea Pineda". Sparkle GMA Artist Center.
  4. "Klea Pineda talks about negative reactions to her sexuality: 'Sayang ka, ang ganda mo'". GMA News . March 20, 2023. Archived from the original on February 12, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025. Klea Pineda is now out and proud as a lesbian, but her journey towards coming out has not been easy.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. "After coming out, Klea Pineda goes public with girlfriend Katrice Kierulf". Rappler . March 21, 2023. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Javier K., Kang K. (July 18, 2025). "Klea Pineda confirms breakup with Katrice Kierulf". GMA Network . Retrieved July 18, 2025.