Kathryn Bernardo
Kathryn Bernardo | |
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Born | Kathryn Chandria Manuel Bernardo 26 March 1996 |
Occupation | actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Known for | Mara Clara |
Kathryn Chandria Manuel Bernardo, known as Kathryn Bernardo (born 26 March 1996 in Cabanatuan City, Philippines), is a Filipina actress, singer and dancer.[1] She is best known for her role as Mara in the primetime Filipino drama, Mara Clara.[2] Bernardo is currently a contract artist of Star Magic and ABS-CBN[3] and most recently starred as Ana Bartolome in the 2011 drama film, Way Back Home.[3] She also played the main protagonist Mikay in the primetime series Princess and I.
Early life
Kathryn was born in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija and was a former student of the OB Montessori Center Inc. in Greenhills and now taking a "homeschooling" at Angelicum College.Cite error: The <ref>
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Her first breakthrough role was Mara in the remake of Mara Clara with her co-star and real life best friend Julia Montes. Since its premiere, the teleserye was a consistent leader in the primetime ratings. Affirming its success, the show even picked up a nomination in the 2011 Banff World Media Festival in the "Telenovelas & Soap Operas" category.[4]
After the primetime teleserye finished, Bernardo soon began appearing in the Sunday afternoon teen show, Growing Up. Together again with Julia Montes, the show starred other up and coming ABS-CBN teen stars like Kiray Celis, Diego Loyzaga and Daniel Padilla. In the show, Bernardo played the role of 15-year old Ella, who lives with her single mother.[5] The show premiered strongly ranking number 2 overall in the afternoon block.[6]
2012–13: Princess and I
The actress currently topbills Princess and I, a romance-drama royalty-themed television series, following the success of the youth-oriented show, Growing Up in 2011. Playing the role of Mikay/Princess Areeyah, the teleserye is touted as one of the grandest, being the first Philippine show to be shot in Bhutan.[7] In this show, Bernardo is paired once again to her Growing Up partner, Daniel Padilla,. Aside from Padilla, Bernardo also has two other leading men, Enrique Gil and Pilipinas Got Talent former contestant Khalil Ramos. Other veteran actors like Gretchen Barretto and Albert Martinez join the cast.[8]
The show is currently enjoying success being the number one primetime show as of September 2012.[9]
Film career
Kathryn Bernardo's film career started in 2004 with the movie Gagamboy. However, it was only in 2011 where she, together with her Mara Clara co-star Julia Montes, was launched as lead role in the movie Way Back Home.[10] The film opened at first place with an estimated P18 million within its first week surpassing other foreign films shown the same week in Philippine cinemas, like The Smurfs and Conan the Barbarian according to Box Office Mojo.[11]
In that same year, Bernardo joined Regal Film's Metro Manila Film Festival entry, Shake, Rattle & Roll 13. From being known as a young dramatic actress, Bernardo tried the horror genre by taking one of the lead roles in the third story, Parola.[12] Her performance received positive reviews. In a review for ClickTheCity.com, Philbert Dy calls Kathryn Bernardo's performance as "fantastic". He said in his review, "A fantastic performance from Kathryn Bernardo ties it all together. It might just be one of the best things that has ever come out of Shake Rattle and Roll."[13]
She has starred with Vice Ganda together with her love team partner, Daniel Padilla in the 2012 MMFF entry, Sisterakas.[14]
Other ventures
Aside from her television and film careers, Bernardo is also a popular print-ad and commercial model having been chosen as an endorser for big brands like Bench and Coca-Cola, among others.[15][16]
For Princess and I, Bernardo released a single for the show's soundtrack. The single is titled "Mula Noon Hanggang Ngayon", originally sung by Lea Salonga. The album reached Gold status as of September 2012.[17]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
2003 | It Might Be You | Young Cielo | ABS-CBN |
2004 | Krystala | Bulinggit | |
2005 | Vietnam Rose | Young Carina | |
2005–2010 | Goin' Bulilit | Herself | |
2006 | Gulong ng Palad | Young Mimi | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Palaisdaan | Young Lina | ||
2006–2007 | Super Inggo | Maya/Mandy | |
2006 | Komiks: Bandanang Itim | Juliana | |
2007 | Pangarap na Bituin | Young Chorva | |
2007–2008 | Prinsesa ng Banyera | Young Mayumi | |
2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bracelet | Zorayda | |
2009–2010 | Super Inggo at ang Super Tropa | Maya | |
2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Blusa | Young Nympha | |
Your Song: You Know It's Christmas | Stephanie | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Karnabal | Paloma | ||
2010 | Magkaribal | Young Anna Abella/Victoria Valera | |
Endless Love | Young Jenny | GMA Network | |
2010–2011 | Mara Clara | Mara Del Valle/David | ABS-CBN |
2010 | Shoutout! | Herself | |
2011-present | ASAP | Herself | |
2011 | Wansapanataym: Apir Disapir | Jenny Diwani | |
2011–2012 | Growing Up | Ella Dimalanta | |
2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ensaymada | Dang | |
2012-2013 | Princess and I | Mikay Maghirang/Princess Areeyah | |
2013 | Got To Believe | Chichay Tampipi |
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Film Producer |
2004 | Gagamboy | Tsoknat | Regal Films |
2005 | Nasaan Ka Man | Young Pilar | Star Cinema |
2006 | Tatlong Baraha[18] | Child | Viva Films |
2008 | Supahpapalicious | Young Athena | Star Cinema |
2009 | Yaya and Angelina: The Spoiled Brat Movie | Angela | GMA Films |
2011 | Way Back Home | Anna Bartolome/Joanna Liesl S. Santiago | Star Cinema |
Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 | Lucy | Regal Films | |
2012 | 24/7 in Love | Jane Dela Cuesta | Star Cinema |
Sisterakas | Katherine "Kathy" Maningas | Star Cinema and Viva Films | |
2013 | Must Be... Love | Patricia "Patchot" Espinosa | Star Cinema |
Awards and Nominations
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Year | Award | Category | Result |
2011 | |||
Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Best Young Teen Actress | Won | |
FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Acheivement Award | Won | |
MMFF Awards | Best Actress | Won | |
2012 | Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Most Promising Actress | Won |
Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Breakthrough Actress | Won | |
ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards 2012 | Pop Fansclub (KATHNIEL) | Won | |
Candy Style Awards 2012 | Most Stylish BFF Awards with Julia Montes | Won | |
Yes Mag 100 Most Beautiful Stars | Newbie | Won | |
Star Magic Ball 2012 | Breakout Style Award with Daniel Padilla | Won | |
Yes Mag Most Influential Celebrity on Social Media | @bernardokath/Twitter #Top16 | Won | |
Teen Choice Awards | Best Teen Drama Actress | Won | |
2013 | 44th Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Female Star of the Year | Won |
44th Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Loveteam with Daniel Padilla | Won | |
Candy Style Awards 2013 | Most Stylish Loveteam with Daniel Padilla | Won | |
44th Guillermo Awards | Most Promising Actress | Won | |
44th Guillermo Awards | Most Promising Loveteam with Daniel Padilla | Won |
References
- ^ "Featured Actress : Kathryn Bernardo". GEOtayo Philippines. Geotayo Philippines. 2009. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ Quintos, Napoleon (11 May 2011). "Kathryn Bernardo feels pressured about her launching movie with Star Cinema". Push.
- ^ a b Almo, Nerisa (4 August 2011). "Enrique Gil thankful to have been chosen as a replacement in Way Back Home". Philippe Entertainment Portal.
- ^ Villagomez, Kaye (24 April 2011). "'Mara Clara' scores int'l award body's nod". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Montealegre, Lyn Luna (1 September 2011). "Diego Loyzaga, Julia Montes, Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla reveal their growing-up insecurities". Pep.ph. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (6 September 2011). "Kantar Media-TNS National Household Ratings (Sept. 2-5): Kapamilya shows rule primetime race; 100 Days To Heaven leads ABS-CBN campaign". Pep.ph. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ Santos, Rhea Manila (22 March 2012). "Kathryn Bernardo shares her experience shooting 'The Princess and I' in Bhutan". Push.
- ^ Montealegre, Lyn Luna (9 April 2012). "Daniel Padilla opens up about his feelings for Kathryn Bernardo". Pep. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ^ Franco, Bernie (23 September 2012). "Gretchen Barretto's advice to Kathryn Bernardo: 'Nagkamali ako in the past, wag n'yong gagayahin'". Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Sancon, Allan (4 August 2012). "Kathryn Bernardo and Julia Montes tagged as "future superstars"". Pep. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ^ Way Back Home first week gross retrieved 7 October 2012
- ^ Mendoza, Abby (5 December 2011). "Kathryn Bernardo shifts from drama to horror in Shake Rattle and Roll 13". Pep.ph. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Dy, Philbert. "A Worthy Anthology". Movie Review for Shake Rattle And Roll XIII. Clickthecity.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Almo, Nerisa (12 August 2012). "Daniel Padilla and Kathryn Bernardo will join Vice Ganda and Kris Aquino in Sisteraka". Pep. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ^ Sunio-Granali, Demai (14 September 2012). "Stars shine at the Bench Universe fashion show". Pep. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Santos, Rhea (11 February 2012). "Enchong Dee admits he will miss working on 'Maria la Del Barrio'". Pep. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ^ Magaru, Rod. "(MUSIC) OST ALBUM "Love Songs from Princess and I, Turned GOLD in Two Months". http://rodmagaru.com. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
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- ^ "Kathryn Bernardo as part of the cast of Baraha (2006 film)". IMDb. Retrieved 1 December 2012.