Barbie Forteza

Barbie Forteza
Barbie Forteza at the Meant to Be production presentation, in November 2016
Born Barbara Ambas Forteza
(1997-07-31) 31 July 1997
Biñan City, Laguna, Philippines
Other names Barbie, Kizzy, Krissy
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • recording artist
Years active 2009–present
Agent GMA Artist Center
Musical career
Genres
Labels MCA Music

Barbara "Barbie" Ambas Forteza (born 31 July 1997) is a Filipina commercial model and actress. She is best known for starring in Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin, Luna Blanca, Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa, Anna Karenina, The Half Sisters, That's My Amboy, Meant to Be and Inday Will Always Love You.

Career

Forteza in 2013

She is known for her roles such as young Jodi in GMA Network's remake of the 2003 South Korean television drama series Stairway to Heaven and Cyndi Gomez in First Time.[1] Forteza also appeared in several movies such as: Tween Academy: Class of 2012, The Road and the indie film, Puntod in which she won as New Movie Actress of the Year in the 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies.[2] In April 2013, Forteza released her self-titled album, Barbie Forteza under MCA Records with the carrier single, Meron Ba which was used as the theme song for GMA Network's koreanovela, Big.[3]

In 2014, Forteza was chosen to play one of the lead roles in the television series, The Half Sisters along with Thea Tolentino.

In August 2014, she won the Best Supporting Actress award in the new breed category at the 10th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, for the film Mariquina, portraying a teenage version of Mylene Dizon's character Imelda.[4]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role
2009Stairway to HeavenYoung Jodi
Dear Friend: My Christmas ListAbby / Abegail
2009–10SOP Fully ChargedHerself / Performer
2010First TimeCyndi Gomez
Pilyang KerubinCharity Santos / Charity Dimaano
Reel Love Presents: Tween HeartsBarbara "Bambi" Fortez
2010–11Jillian: Namamasko PoMaggie Molina
2011–13Party PilipinasHerself / Performer
2011Nita NegritaAntoinette / Nita Raymundo / Nita Negrita / Netnet
Spooky NightsVarious Roles
2011–12Ikaw Lang ang MamahalinKatherine Somera / Mylene Fuentebella
2012Tweets For My SweetAdele Reyes
Luna Blanca Book 2Teenage Blanca
MaynilaVarious Roles
Magpakailanman: The Maricel Apatan StoryYoung Maricel Apatan
2012–13Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni MariposaMariposa De Guzman / Princess Aira
2013Vampire Ang Daddy KoBoyong / Girlie
Anna KareNinaAnna Karenina "Karen" Villarama Zamora
MaynilaVarious Roles
Magpakailanman: Kambal na SapiKristine
2013–15Sunday All StarsHerself / Performer
2013GenesisFaith
2014–16The Half Sisters[5]Diana M. Valdicañas-Alcantara
2015–presentSunday PinaSayaHerself / Mainstay
2015DangwaMary / Yaya May Flower Catacutan
Maynila: Felingera na Assumera PaPhoebe
Maynila: Status: It's ComplicatedJanice
Maynila: Finding Mr. RightMarivic
2016That's My AmboyMaria Rosario 'Maru' Carreon
Magpakailanman: Anak sa Mundo ng DrogaAva
2017Meant to BeMaria Belinda "Billie" Bendiola
2018Inday Will Always Love YouHappylou "Inday" Magtibay

Films

YearTitleRole
2009PuntodBaby
Ang Darling Kong AswangAileen
WapakmanParlita Meneses
2010Si Agimat at Si Enteng KabisoteBratty
2011Tween Academy: Class of 2012Kara
The RoadElla
Ang Panday 2Bilara
2012Sossy ProblemsBecca
Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si AkoCameo
2013My Little BossingsRosy
2014Full MoonMica
MariquinaYoung Imelda
2015Saranghaeyo #ewankosauCalixta "Kai" Luna
2016 Laut Nadia
Tuos Dowokan

Discography

Albums

YearTitleLabelCertification
2013 Barbie Forteza MCA Music TBD

Awards and recognition

Performance Awards
Year Award Giving Body Category Nominated Work Result Source
2017 40th Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actress Tuos Nominated [6]
9th Ani ng Dangal Awards Ani ng Dangal Awardee Laut Won [7]
2016 36th Fantasporto International film Festival Best Actress Won [8]
2015 38th Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actress Mariquina Nominated [9]
2014 Cinemalaya Awards Best Supporting Actress Won [10]
2010 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actress of the Year Puntod Won [11]
Special Awards
Year Award Giving Body Category Result
2013 Candy Magazine Awards Most Stylish Rising Star Won
Candy Magazine Awards Most Stylish BFF with Bea Binene Won
32nd Annual Huwarang Ina Awards Most Outstanding Female Teleserye Artist Nominated
2012 YES! Magazine 100 Most Beautiful Stars Included
2nd Yahoo! OMG Awards Most Promising Actress of the Year Nominated
Party Pilipinas Most Liked Awards Most Liked Loveteam with Derrick Monasterio Nominated
2011 YES Magazine 100 Most Beautiful Stars Included
2010 FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Awardee Won
1st Yahoo! OMG Awards Awesome Young Actress Won
Google Zeitgeist 2010 Top 10 Fastest Rising People Top 2
FAMAS Awards Most Animated Celebrity of the Night Won

References

  1. PEP.ph (10 September 2009). "Stairway to Heaven will air pilot episode on September 14 - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
  2. Tuason, Doods (June 2010), "Today's Most Influential Kids, Tweens, and Teens", Star Studio: Guam Edition, Barrigada, GU: Yellow Pages Ink, 1 (7), pp. 20–21
  3. PEP.ph (5 June 2013). "Barbie Forteza releases her self-titled debut album - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
  4. PEP.ph (10 August 2014). "Nora Aunor leads winners of Cinemalaya 2014 - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
  5. PEP.ph (23 May 2014). "Barbie Forteza and Thea Tolentino to face off in The Half Sisters - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
  6. Rappler (20 July 2017). "FULL LIST: Winners & Nominees Gawad Urian Awards 2017". Rappler. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  7. "Jaclyn Jose, Paolo Ballesteros, Barbie Forteza, and Therese Malvar to be honored at the 9th Ani ng Dangal Awards". gmanetwork.com. GMA Network. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  8. "Barbie Forteza wins Best Actress award for indie film 'Laut' at an International Film Festival". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  9. "FULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian Awards 2015". Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  10. "Winners of Cinemalaya Film Festival announced". GMA News Online.
  11. GMA New Media, Inc. "Barbie Forteza on what she'll miss the most in 'Anna Karenina'". gmanetwork.com.
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