Trixie Maristela

Trixie Maristela
Born (1986-04-30) April 30, 1986
Manila, Philippines
Residence Brisbane, Australia
Alma mater University of the Philippines
Occupation Miss International Queen
Years active 2014-present
Agent APT Entertainment (2014)
VIVA Artists Agency (2014-present)

Trixie Maristela (born April 30, 1986) is a transgender woman,[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] LGBT rights advocate,[8] actress, beauty queen and a European Languages graduate from the University of the Philippines. She is Miss International Queen 2015. She is currently based in Queensland, Australia studying Masters Degree in Professional Accounting.

Career

In 2011, Maristela joined the longest running alternative pageant in the Philippines, Miss Gay Philippines. She was crowned as Miss Gay Philippines - Universe.

In May 2014, she joined Philippines's most prestigious transgender beauty pageant on national television, Eat Bulaga!'s Super Sireyna Worldwide. She had a chance to compete with other transgender beauty icons from all around the world. She ended as 1st runner-up.

In May 2015, she joined the first ever Miss Gay Manila. She was crowned as the first ever winner of that pageant.[9]

In October 2015, Maristela and her partner Art Sta. Ana published a book named He's Dating The Transgender. The book is a memoir about Sta. Ana falling in love with Maristela.[10]

In November 2015, she joined Miss International Queen, the world's largest and most prestigious transgender beauty pageant in Pattaya, Thailand. She was crowned as the winner.[11]

In February 2016, Maristela starred on GMA's drama anthology series Karelasyon, her first acting role on television. She played the role of Queen, a transgender woman who never stops loving despite her complicated love life. She also starred in another drama anthology series Magpakailanman on an episode that features the real life story of Maristela.[12][13]

Education

Maristela studied European languages in UP Diliman.[14] Maristela also plays the violin.[15]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Networks
2016Sunday PinaSaya[16]Ms. SampaguitaGMA
Magpakailanman: Love Knows No Gender (I'm Dating A Transgender)[17]Herself / Trixie
Karelasyon: Transwoman (Ang Kakaibang Kalaguyo Ni Mister)[18] Queen
ASAP[19] Cameo AppearanceABS-CBN
20152015 Metro Manila Film Festival Awards Night[20] Host / PresenterTV5
Tunay Na Buhay[21] Herself / Guest AppearanceGMA
It's Showtime[22] ABS-CBN
Umagang Kay Ganda[23]
CelebriTV[24] GMA
Rated K[25] ABS-CBN
Pinagpalang Ama: Eat Bulaga Lenten Drama Special 2015[26] Cameo AppearanceGMA
2014; 2015Celebrity Bluff[27]Herself / Contestant
Unang Hirit[28] Herself / Guest Appearance
2014Eat Bulaga![29] Herself / Guest Appearance / Super Sireyna Worldwide Contestant

References

  1. ↑ "Trixie Maristela". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Trixie Maristeala's Real Life Story". because of you. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Trixie Maristela's Real Life Story". because of you. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Trixie Maristela's Real Life Story". because of you. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Trixie Maristela's Real Life Story". because of you. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Trixie Maristela's Real Life Story". because of you. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Trixie Maristela's Real Life Story". GMA Network. February 21, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Trixie Maristela". Trixie Maristela. February 20, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Miss Gay Manila 2015". normannorman. November 8, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  10. ↑ "He's Dating The Transgender". anvilpublishing. November 8, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Miss International Queen 2015". mb. November 8, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Karelasyon". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Magpakailanman". Martin Del Rosario's Instagram. February 16, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  14. ↑ Caparas, Jojo Gabinete and Celso de Guzman. "Pinay transgender Trixie Maristela is 2015 Miss Int'l Queen". philstar.com. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
  15. ↑ "Miss Philippines wins the world's biggest transgender beauty pageant". Mail Online. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
  16. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Sunday PinaSaya". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. May 1, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  17. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Magpakailanman". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. February 16, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  18. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Karelasyon". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  19. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on ASAP". Trixie Maristela. January 4, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  20. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on 2015 MMFF Awards Night". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. December 27, 2015. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Tunay Na Buhay". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  22. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on It's Showtime". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. December 1, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  23. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Umagang Kay Ganda". Trixie Maristela's Instagram. November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on CelebriTV". GMA Network. December 30, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  25. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Rated K". ArTrixie. November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
  26. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Pinagpalang Ama". Youtube. January 3, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  27. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Celebrity Bluff". Celebrity Bluff. November 29, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
  28. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Unang Hirit". GMA Network. November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
  29. ↑ "Trixie Maristela on Super Sireyna Worldwide". GMA Network. November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.


Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Venezuela Isabella Santiago		 Miss International Queen
2015		 Succeeded by
Thailand Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin
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