Bea Alonzo

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Bea Alonzo
Born Eli Manning Flavio
October 17, 1987 (1987-10-17) (age 20)
Other name(s) Bea Alonzo
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Bea Alonzo is a Filipina actress. She was born on October 17, 1987. Her father is British while her mother is Filipina. She is a member of ABS-CBN's circle of homegrown talents collectively known as "Star Magic".

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Bea Alonzo had always dreamed of being in show business.[1] Growing up without a father since the age of four, Bea has nonetheless managed to strike it out on her own.

At Batch 10 She Was Graduated in Grade 7 in Jose Abad Santos Memorial School in Quezon City in 2001, Before in Miss Pageant & The Talent Search.

She joined beauty contests at a very young age and she was moderately successful in this endeavor. It was in a small town beauty contest that she was discovered by famed Filipino fashion designer Oscar Peralta who then brought her to the attention of talent manager Archie Ilagan. The latter presented Bea to the head of the ABS-CBN Talent Center Johnny Manahan who inducted her into the Star Circle Batch 10. There she would be given a wide-range of acting lessons which later helped her land a part in the teen-oriented drama / comedy K2BU.

[edit] Career

In 2003, at the age of 15, Bea would be cast as 20 year old lawyer Katrina Argos in the TV drama Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay. The role would garner her first "Best Actress" nomination at the 2003 PMPC Star Awards. She was the youngest ever to be nominated in that category.

Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay paved the way for the John Lloyd and Bea loveteam. After three successful teleseryes It Might Be You, Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin and currently Maging Sino Ka Man and hit movies such as My First Romance (where Bea Alonzo was named "Best New Movie Actress" at the 2004 PMPC Star Awards[2]), Now That I Have You, Close To You, All About Love and the recent One More Chance, they are now known as one of the country's premiere loveteam.

[edit] Other media

In 2005, Bea celebrated her 18th birthday. and she commemorated the occasion with Bea's Wildest Dreams at 18: Birthday TV Special.[3] The show featured Bea and her best friend Shaina Magdayao going on an adventure in Singapore. And amid birthday greetings from fellow ABS-CBN talents, the TV special showcased Bea's singing and dancing prowess as well.

[edit] Filmography

Title Year Role
Wag Kang Lilingon 2 (2008)
One More Chance (2007) Basha Eugenio
All About Love (2006) Lia
Pacquiao The Movie (2006) Jinkee Pacquiao
Close To You (2006) Marian
Dreamboy (2005) Cyd
Now That I Have You (2004) Betsy Rallos
My First Romance (2003) Bianca

[edit] TV shows and guest appearances

Title Year Role
Betty La Fea 2008 Beatriz Aurora "Betty" Pinzón Solano
1 VS. 100 2008 Herself, The 1
ASAP Mania 2008-present (Co-host)
Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik 2007-2008 Jackie Madrigal-Roxas
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Barko" 2007 Camille
Wowowee 2007 Guest Co-host
Maging Sino Ka Man 2006-2007 Jackie Madrigal
Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin 2005 Jasmin Cruz Fontanilla
It Might Be You 2003-2004 Cielo San Carlos
Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay 2002-2003 Katrina Argos
K2BU 2002 Dianne
John N Shirley 2006 Bea
Komiks "Pedro Penduko" Carmela
Your Song "Ok Lang" 2006 Sandy
Star Magic Presents "Miss... Mistress" 2006 Monica
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Palaisdaan" 2006 Mayor Lina Bagasina
Komiks "Bampy" 2006 School Administrator
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Roses" 2006 Heny
Your Song "You Win the Game" 2006 Marnie
Komiks "Sa Mga Kamay Ni Hilda" 2006 Hilda
Bora 2006 Tuesday
Bora 2005 Tuesday
Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis 2004
OK Fine Whatever 2004 Dr. Donna
Bida si Mister, Bida si Misis 2003 Katrina Legarda
Whattamen "Disco Kids" 2003 Caramel
Maalaala Mo Kaya "Lapis" 2003 Carol
Arriba! Arriba! 2003 Belinda
Wansapanataym "Magic Salamin" 2003 Winnie
Star Studio "Suyuan sa Lalawigan" 2003 Lucia
Star Studio "Magnanakaw" 2002 Rich Girl

[edit] Awards

2007 Box Office Queen, for the movie One More Chance

2008 Candy Magazine's Candy Rap Awards, 1st runner up for Best local female star

2007 USTV Students Choice Awards, Best Actress for Maging Sino Ka Man

2006 Yes Magazine Awards, Most Popular Loveteam with John Lloyd Cruz

2006 Yes Magazine Awards, Young Female Superstar

2006 ANAK TV Seal Award, One of the Top 10 Most Well Liked Female Personality

2005 Miss FAMAS Screen Idol, FAMAS

2004 Princess of RP Movies for “Now That I Have You", Guillermo Mendoza

2004 Best New Movie Actress for “My First Romance", Star Awards for Movies

2003 Most Popular Love Team of RP Movies with John Lloyd, Guillermo Mendoza

[edit] Endorsements and sponsors

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