Chynna Ortaleza
| Chynna Ortaleza | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
Lara Serena Roque Ortaleza December 6, 1982 Quezon City, Philippines |
| Occupation | Television host, model, actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 1 |
Lara Serena Roque "Chynna" Ortaleza-Cipriano (born December 6, 1982) is a Filipino actress, television host, and model. She is currently a contract star of GMA Network.
Career
Ortaleza landed her first TV gig as a junior reporter on the children's magazine show 5 & Up. She left the show after three years to concentrate on her studies. She returned to acting after graduating from high school, when she became known as Sprite's Kitikitxt girl via a popular TV commercial that luanched her showbusiness career.
Ortaleza was later cast as Mimi on GMA Network's teen drama, Click, where she starred next to Richard Gutierrez.
In 2004, Ortaleza began to focus on her hosting career. After the success of the first season of StarStruck, Ortaleza hosted the StarStruck's Friday live show, Stage 1 Live, with Cogie Domingo and Raymond Gutierrez. Stage 1 Live was cancelled after one season. She was then added to the new youth segment of SOP (Sobrang Okey Pare), titled as SOP Gimikada then changed to SOP Gigsters. She was then cast as host in the second season of 3R with Iza Calzado and Bettina Carlos. She was also a cast member of Joyride.
In 2005, Ortaleza appeared in the first issue of Pump Magazine. She was also a part of Metro Magazine and FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World."
Ortaleza then starred in the soap opera Sugo and joined the MTV VJ Hunt to become one of the 16 finalists. Though she did not win the title, she got the People Choice awards.
For the year 2006, Ortaleza was on the list again of FHM 100 sexiest women.
She is currently starring as Colleen on Second Chances.
Personal life
In December 2015, Ortaleza married singer and actor Kean Cipriano.[1] The couple have daughter named Stellar.[2] The name of their daughter was inspired by one the songs of their favorite band Incubus.
Filmography
Television
Films
- (2014) #Y as Abby
- (2014) Hustisya as Kristal
- (2014) Dementia as Olivia
- (2014) Basement as Angela
- (2013) Ano Ang Kulay Ng Mga Nakalimutang Pangarap? as Monette
- (2013) Menor de Edad as Nancy
- (2012) Migrante as Edna
- (2009) Forget Me Not as Karla
- (2005) Kilig, Pintig, Yanig as Mitch
- (2004) Kuya as Jill
- (2003) Mano Po 2: My Home as Yna
- (2002) Bakit Papa as Chiqui
Awards and nominations
| Year | Film Awards/Critics | Award | Result |
| 2013 | 61st FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Migrante) | Nominated |
| 2015 | 17th Gawad PASADO Awards | Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktres (Dementia) | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "LOOK: Kean Cipriano marries Chynna Ortaleza". ABS-CBNnews.com. ABS-CBN Corporation. January 1, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
- ↑ Abanilla, Clarizel G. "Kean, Chynna didn't take too long to know they're meant for each other". Retrieved 2018-08-22.
- ↑ Garcia, Rose (4 November 2009). "Aljur Abrenica and Kris Bernal star in new GMA-7 telefantasya". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 19 August 2013.