Akiko Solon

Akiko Solon (born January 3, 1994, as Akiko Maria Leslie Solon) is a Filipino singer and actress. She joined Star Power: Sharon Search For the Next Female Superstar in 2010 and placed fifth in the contest. She is now currently under Star Magic.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Villamor and the surname or paternal family name is Solon.
Akiko Solon
Born
Akiko Maria Leslie Villamor Solon

(1994-01-03) January 3, 1994
Lapu-Lapu, Cebu, Philippines
Alma materUniversity of San Jose–Recoletos
OccupationSinger, actress
Years active2010–present
AgentStar Magic (2010–present)

Early life

A resident of Lapu-Lapu City, Akiko started singing in school events when she was a fourth grader. Her first TV exposure was as a contestant for another ABS-CBN singing tilt for kids "Little Big Star, Cebu", hosted by Ms. Sheryn Regis. Because of the exposure she got in that contest, her alma mater EMD Carmelite School Foundation INC. gave their full support for her, she received a scholarship and when she graduated in high school, she already had her own album. She took up AB Masscom at the University of San Jose-Recoletos, and was the school's grand champion in its "Josenian Got Talent" contest last year.

Then, she joined Star Power: Sharon Search For the Next Female Superstar, dubbed as "Sweet and Sexy Siren of Cebu" and landed as the fifth placer of the said reality show.

Filmography

Television
Television
Year Title Role Network
2015 Bridges of LoveAlisa ABS-CBN
Pasión De AmorLucy
2013My Little Juan
2012 Princess and ILara
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Police UniformDonna
Maalaala Mo Kaya: LubidKaren
E-BoyElla Dela Cruz
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: ItakShieng
ASAP RocksHerself
Banana SplitHerself/Segment Player
2010Star PowerContestant/Herself

References
  • CRISPINA MARTINEZ-BELEN, "Getting to know the 'Star Power' Final 5",
  • Rodjun Cruz plots 'revenge'; Star Power contender Akiko Solon gets acting stint on Maalaala Mo Kaya
  • Vanessa A. Balbuena, "Akiko Solon: Cebuana makes it to "Star Power" final 5, shares lessons learned from the Megastar",
  • Rhea Manila Santos, Star Power's Akiko Solon gets her first acting role in the upcoming series 'Atom',
  • Star Magic ,
  • ABS-CBN,
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