Barbie Imperial
| Barbie Imperial | |
|---|---|
 Imperial in 2018 | |
| Born |
Barbie Concina Imperial August 1, 1998 Daraga, Albay, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipina |
| Occupation |
Actress Model Dancer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Agent | Star Magic (2015–present) |
| Known for | Michelle Verano in Araw Gabi |
Barbie Concina Imperial (born August 1, 1998) is a Filipina actress and model. Barbie can be known for her villainous and lead roles. She can be also one of the most promising stars of her generation because of her unique beauty. She lives in Daraga, Albay. She grew up in a broken family and she only sees her father frequently. Barbie's family currently lives in a house beside the Philippine National Railways in Albay. She is best known for lead role in Araw Gabi and became more popular.
Personal life
She grew up not seeing her father. She, her mother and older brother used to stay in a house along the railway tracks of the Philippine National Railroad in Daraga, Albay.
Career
In 2015, Barbie joined the Pinoy Big Brother: 737 and was dubbed as "The Doll along the Riles of Albay" due to her dollface.[1]
2015–2018: Breakthrough
She also played multiple guest roles in Maalaala Mo Kaya playing the various roles of Hannah, Glaiza, and herself. She played her own story in Maalaala Mo Kaya.[2]
Later, she appeared as a Girltrends member and is one of the regular guests in It's Showtime.
Later in February 2018, she was casted as an antagonist in Wansapanataym: Gelli in a Bottle.[3] opposite to Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte. Barbie portrayed the main villain role of Rachel San Pedro in that series. Rachel is the heartless and cunning classmate who will make Gelli's life miserable as hell. She hates her due to Gelli's arrogant and harsh personality.
2018–present: Biggest break
In 2018, Barbie got her biggest break where she currently portrays the role of Michelle Verano the lead character along with her leading man JM de Guzman.
With this big break, the former "Pinoy Big Brother" housemate from Albay promised to do her best so she could continue providing for her family financially.[4]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pinoy Big Brother: 737 | Herself | First television appearance |
| All of Me | Apple de Asis | Supporting role | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya | Hannah | ||
| 2016 / 2018 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Herself / Barbie Concina Imperial | Episode title: Riles |
| 2016–17 | It's Showtime | Herself | Girltrend Member and appeared regularly in the show until 2017 |
| 2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Judy's sister | Supporting Role |
| 2017 | Ipaglaban Mo! | Liza | |
| Ipaglaban Mo! | Marilyn | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya | Young Clara | Special Participation | |
| La Luna Sangre | Aira Feliz "Aife" Javier (Moonchasers) | ||
| 2018 | Ipaglaban Mo! | Lexy | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya | Glaiza | ||
| Wansapanataym | Rachel San Pedro | Episode title: Gelli in a Bottle Supporting role | |
| 2018–present | ASAP | Herself | Regular Guest |
| 2018 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi | Michelle "Mich / Boning" Verano / Anna Vida de Alegre-Olvidar | Lead role |
References
- ↑ "Barbie never gives up | Philstar.com". philstar.com. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ ABS-CBN Entertainment (2018-04-23), MMK "Barbie Imperial Story" April 28, 2018 Trailer, retrieved 2018-06-01
- ↑ Corp., ABS-CBN. "GLAM SHOTS: Loisa Andalio in Wansapanataym Presents Gelli In A Bottle - Photos". ABS-CBNENT. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- ↑ News, ABS-CBN. "How Barbie Imperial feels about being a leading lady". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2018-06-01.