Princess Ryan

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Princess Ryan
Born
Princess Alejandria Ryan

(1989-05-26) May 26, 1989 (age 36)
Maasin City, Southern Leyte
OccupationActress
Years active2006–2012

Princess Ryan (born May 26, 1989) is a former Filipina-Irish TV personality. She was a contact star with ABS-CBN and Star Magic.

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Early life

Ryan was born in Maasin, Leyte to an Irish father and a Filipina mother. She was raised there until her elementary years, when they moved to Manila. [1]

Career

Ryan started modeling at a young age. She became a beauty contestant in a segment of the then noontime show, Magandang Tanghali Bayan . Although she didn't win, she was signed by Johnny Manahan. [1] She was introduced to the public as part of Star Magic's Star Circle Batch 13. [2] Her first TV show was on Bora . [1] Star Magic then formed a girl group, Koolchx, that included her, Malaya Lewandowski, Niña Dolino, Cassandra Ponti, and two other girls. [3] They performed on ASAP until the group split. [4] In 2008, she was part of the original cast of the comedy gag show Banana Split. She also appeared on Love Spell , Eva Fonda , Your Song, and Precious Hearts Romances Presents until 2010. [5] [4]

In 2010 Ryan did not renew her contract with ABS-CBN, and joined TV5, appearing on Lokomoko U and P.O.5 . [4] She had previously guest starred on TV5's Lipgloss for one season. [6] She then moved to the US to raise her daughter. [7]

Personal life and activism

Ryan has a daughter. [7] She was previously in a relationship with Alwyn Uytingco for two years. [8] [9] She also has a sister, Genesis, who is a performer and auditioned for the second season of The Voice Philippines. [10] [11]

In 2018, she founded Kidz Groove Neurodiversity Mission, a dance production and workshop for kids with disabilities. In 2024, Ryan was crowned as Model Mom Universe for her advocacy relating to motherhood. [7] [12]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRole
2005 Bora
2008 Lipgloss Sarah Madison
Love Spell: Ellay Enchanted
Eva Fonda Rosanna Paredes/Osang
2008–2010 Banana Split Herself
2009 Your Song Presents: Someone To Love Brenda
Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Somewhere In My Heart Denise
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dancing ShoesHerbert
Lokomoko U Herself
Midnight DJ: Ang Pagbabalik ng Babae sa Balete DriveSasha
2010–2011 P.O.5 Performer
2012 It's Showtime Guest Juror

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mark, Ryan (October 6, 2007). "It's about time GMA 7 comes up with another regional show". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  2. ↑ Abunda, Boy (June 20, 2005). "Will this Star Circle Batch prove to be lucky 13?". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  3. ↑ Samio, Veronica R. (February 24, 2008). "For a change Kristine biglang naging sosyal". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  4. 1 2 3 Mendoza, Ruel J. (May 22, 2010). "Princess Ryan and Valeen Montenegro find working for TV5 very much to their liking". Pep.ph. Retrieved April 11, 2025.
  5. ↑ Glorioso, Bot (October 7, 2008). "Banana Split: Another serving of fun and laughter". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  6. ↑ Erece, Dinno (February 10, 2009). "Lipgloss begins third season on TV5, Feb 14". PEP.ph. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  7. 1 2 3 Fernando, Jeff (2024-09-17). "Princess Ryan returns with new roles and advocacy for kids". Daily Tribune. Archived from the original on 2025-04-11. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  8. ↑ Samio, Veronica R. (March 6, 2008). "Lovi hindi consistent ang acting, sweet pa rin kahit kontrabida". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  9. ↑ Castro, Roldan (June 16, 2010). "Alwyn Uytingco on status of relationship with Jennica Garcia: "'Sakto lang."". PEP.ph. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  10. ↑ "A musical dining experience at movie-themed café". PEP.ph. August 8, 2013. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
  11. ↑ The Voice of the Philippines (2014-11-22). The Voice of the Philippines Blind Audition “Love On Top” by Genesis Ryan (Season 2). Archived from the original on 2020-03-01. Retrieved 2025-04-11– via YouTube.
  12. ↑ "Maxine Misa: Model Mom Universe 2023-2024 Advocacy Queen". Philstar.com. January 26, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2025-04-11.
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