Alyna (TV series)
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Alyna is a Philippine
romantic
-drama
TV series aired by ABS-CBN
. It is the 13th installment of the Precious Hearts Romances series
. The series is based on the pocket book Dominic by Martha Cecilia. It is directed by FM Reyes. On an interview with Shaina Magdayao
on The Buzz
on December 19, 2010, she said that the show would be extended until February 11, 2011.
The story is the first in the second in the Drama Genre of Precious Hearts Romances Television Series, the first is the primetime soap written by the same author Martha Cecila's Kristine.
Throughout its successful run it gained positive reviews and high ratings due to its dramatic storyline which ended successfully with an extended run to February 11, 2011.
Philippine drama
Philippine drama can be classified into different forms and genres, with the most popular being the teleserye and teledrama. The teleserye/teledrama is a television form of melodramatic serialized fiction. It is rooted from two words: "tele", which is short for "television," and "serye", a Tagalog...
romantic
Romance film
Romance films are love stories that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus...
-drama
Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a...
TV series aired by ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN
ABS–CBN Corporation is a Philippine-based media conglomerate. It is the Philippines' largest media and entertainment conglomerate. The corporation was the merger of Alto Broadcasting System which at that time owned by James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino, and the Chronicle Broadcasting Network ...
. It is the 13th installment of the Precious Hearts Romances series
Precious Hearts Romances Presents
Precious Hearts Romances Presents is an ABS-CBN program mainly focusing on adaptations of the best-selling pocketbooks distributed by company holder, Precious Hearts Romances.-Bud Brothers:-Ang Lalaking Nagmahal Sa Akin:-Somewhere In My Heart:...
. The series is based on the pocket book Dominic by Martha Cecilia. It is directed by FM Reyes. On an interview with Shaina Magdayao
Shaina Magdayao
Shaina García Magdayao , is a Filipina actress, dancer, singer and model. She is currently under ABS-CBN Management and a member of Star Magic.-Career:...
on The Buzz
The Buzz
The Buzz may refer to:*The Buzz , a fictional character in the Marvel Comics' series Spider-Girl*The Buzz , a television show on the UK channel Eat Cinema...
on December 19, 2010, she said that the show would be extended until February 11, 2011.
The story is the first in the second in the Drama Genre of Precious Hearts Romances Television Series, the first is the primetime soap written by the same author Martha Cecila's Kristine.
Throughout its successful run it gained positive reviews and high ratings due to its dramatic storyline which ended successfully with an extended run to February 11, 2011.
Story
The series revolves on Alyna Natividad the main character in the series after being through hardships she will meet Rex Del Carmen who is the impostorous Dominic Del Carmen when she meets the real Dominic the sibling, who has madness and anger opposite Alyna, both will learn to regain love, and fight for family and their dignity.Main Cast
- Shaina MagdayaoShaina MagdayaoShaina García Magdayao , is a Filipina actress, dancer, singer and model. She is currently under ABS-CBN Management and a member of Star Magic.-Career:...
as Alyna Natividad - Alyna grew up with no family she could call her own. Following the death of her father, Alyna almost molested by her mother’s live-in partner, not long after she started living with them. Her estranged mother may have saved her from the abuse, but she left Alyna with multiple emotional scars to remind her that she is unwanted and that her beauty, her greatest gift, will cause her downfall.
- Jason AbalosJason AbalosJason Jimenez Abalos is a Filipino actor. He was also a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Batch 2003 at Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology....
as Dominic del Carmen - Dominic del Carmen hails from a wealthy clan. He runs a pottery and other businesses. He is often perceived to be strict and righteous because of his unwavering sense of right and wrong, and his unending need to prove himself to his family and to others.
- Sid LuceroSid LuceroTimothy Mark Pimentel Eigenmann better known by his stagename Sid Lucero , is a Filipino television and film actor. He won the 31st Gawad Urian Best Actor award for his role in Selda.-Career:...
as Dexter/Rex del Carmen - Rex comes from an aristocratic clan in the province but opted for the indulgent life in the city. He is not accustomed to hard work because everything he wants comes to him easily—including women. Only one woman attempted to resist his charms, Alyna.
Supporting Cast
- Kaye AbadKaye AbadKatherine Grace Cosme Abad , better known as Kaye Abad, is a Filipino-American actress. She is the sister of former child star, Sarah Jane Abad-Contreras, Kaye's sister Sarah Jane now married to a Kamikazee lead singer Jay Contreras.She is a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic...
as Lilet Cenarosa-del Carmen - The oldest daughter of Cenarosa clan. She will do everything to get Dominic's love and the cause of Rex and Dominic's rift. - Francine PrietoFrancine PrietoFrancine Prieto born Anna Marie Falcon is a former award-winning child star, a fashion model and movie actress from the Philippines. She is of Filipino and Norwegian descent.-Education:Francine studied B.S...
as Aida Natividad / Mira Fuentes - Alyna's mother who leaves her in the beginning of the story and falls for another man after losing comfort in Naldo. - Jao MapaJao MapaJose Vicente P. Mapa III, who is better known by his screen name Jao Mapa , is a popular actor in the Philippines. He is also an accomplished painter known by the name Jao Mapa.-Acting career:...
as Reynaldo "Naldo" Natividad- He is a paraplegic father of Alyna. He raised her in comfort and showed her how much he loved Aida even though he is paralyzed. - Beauty GonzalezBeauty GonzalezKatrina Marie Gonzalez , known by her screen name Beauty, is a Filipino-Spanish actress and former reality show contestant. She became the 4th grand placer of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus...
as Liza Abadilla-The honest friend of Alyna. A tough Visayan who constantly argues with Patrick. - Paul Jake Castillo as Patrick- Dominic and Rex' childhood friend. A veterinarian and a Mama's boy. He usually annoys Liza, but eventually fell in love with her.
- Gloria Sevilla - The loving mother of Patrick, who is a Visayan native as well.
- Charee PinedaCharee PinedaCharee Pineda, is a Filipina actress and one of ABS-CBN's Star Magic artists. Her career began when she was casted as the "sweetilicious" girl on ABS-CBN's defunct teen sitcom, Let's Go...
as Jeri Cenarosa- The tomboyish sister of Lilet. She transformed herself from being a tomboy to a beautiful young lady after she met Yael. She usually finds comfort to Yael whenever she has a problem with her father. - JM De GuzmanJM De GuzmanJuan Miguel De Guzman , popularly known by his screen name JM De Guzman, is a Filipino actor.-Biography:JM started his career as a print and TVC model. He was 4 years old when he was cast in Ang TV 2 , where his batchmates include Sarah Geronimo, Shaina Magdayao and Denise Laurel...
as Yael - He came from a sorrowful past and took good care of his younger sister promising her to have a brighter future, but she died from epilepsy. He is also the man that Jerry finds comfort. - Jose Sarasola as Andrew/Prince Andrew - Del Carmen's attorney, who will do everything to protect the families wealth.
- Maria Isabel Lopez as Donya Fausta/Tia Fausta/T.F.- Auntie of Rex and Dominic. Who re-claims her name as the Queen of Del Carmen's household even though she is adopted and not the real Del Carmen.
- Dionne Monsanto as Arianna -Patrick's previous girlfriend, who wants to ruined the relationships of Lisa and Patrick.
- Bing Davao as Paco Alvaro - who helped Alyna from a car accident and has a son,Victor. He also had a secret affair with Alyna's mother, now known as Mira Fuentes and the head manager of Dominic's new job.
- Edward Mendez as Victor Alvaro - new love interest of Alyna and has a daughter named Sophia from his previous relationship. He thought that Alyna is the one who broke their family apart, but his hatred slowly changed to deep affection for her.
- Ramona Blythe Gorostiza as Sophia - Victor's daughter. She thinks that Alyna is her long lost mother because of the picture frame that she had.
Special Participation
- Nick Lizaso as Don Menandro Cenarosa
- Buddy Palad as Tonyo
- Idda Yaneza as Nana Marcing
- Mark GilMark GilRaphael John Gil Eigenmann , better known as Mark Gil, is a Filipino actor.-Personal life:He is the son of actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, brother of actors Michael de Mesa and Cherie Gil. He is fourth Filipino, fourth Spanish, and half Swiss German American descent. He is the father of...
as Don Felipe Del Carmen - Susan Africa as Donya Adela Dela Cruz-Del Carmen
- Mariel Pamintuan as Teen Alyna
- Kate Velarde as Young Alyna
- Gigi Locsin as Sister Fidela
- Carlos Morales as Digo
- Rachel Angkico as Rosa
- Isabelle AbieraIsabelle AbieraMax Collins is a Filipino American actress and model.-Early life:Collins was born in California. Her mother is a Filipina who is from Kalibo, Aklan. Her father is an American of Irish-Italian descent. Her parents met in Los Angeles when her mom was working in Bloomingdale's...
as Christy - Princess Manzon as Demi