Karel Marquez
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Karla Ysabel Marquez Santos-Go (born December 21, 1986), known as Karel Marquez is a Filipino
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 actress, model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....

, singer, and TV host who currently signed under GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

. Before joining Kapuso Network, she was part of ABS-CBN Talent Management & Development Center (known as Star Magic
Star Magic
Star Magic, Inc., , is ABS-CBN's training and management program for its contract talents. It was designed to assist young talent in the Philippines...

). She is a Star Magic Batch 10 alumni.

Marquez started as VJ in Myx
Myx
myx or MYX is the music channel of ABS-CBN brand and the #1 music channel in the Philippines. It is also a part of Studio 23's program line-up. In 2007, MYX North America was launched in the United States....

, a subsidiary of ABS CBN, in 2003. She was transferred to ABS CBN's rival network, GMA Network
GMA Network
GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

, despite being a VJ in Myx as of 2007. She was a member of the cast of GMA's afternoon TV drama Pati Ba Pintig Ng Puso?, where she starred opposite Yasmien Kurdi
Yasmien Kurdi
'Yasmien Yuson Kurdi , is a Filipina-Chinese-Lebanese award-winning Filipina singer, songwriter and actress. She was one of the Final Four in the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show by GMA Network in the Philippines where she finished first runner up...

, JC de Vera
JC de Vera
John Carlo de Vera, better known by his screen name J.C. de Vera , is a Filipino actor and model.-Biography and career:...

, and Chynna Ortaleza
Chynna Ortaleza
Lara Serena Ortaleza , also known as Chynna Ortaleza, is a Filipina actress.She is currently a contract star of GMA Network portraying the role mostly as villain and antagonist.-TV career:...

 among others. She is also a mainstay in GMA's Sunday variety program SOP Rules, where she sings with Kyla
Kyla
Melanie Hernandez Calumpad Alvarez , better known by her stage name Kyla, is an R&B singer, songwriter, producer, TV host, and occasional actress from the Philippines....

, Karylle
Karylle
Ana Karylle Padilla Tatlonghari , better known as simply Karylle, has established herself as one of the most talented showbiz personalities in the Philippines. She is a respected singer, actress, TV host, athlete, and a writer/blogger....

, Jennylyn Mercado
Jennylyn Mercado
Jennylyn Mercado is a Filipina actress, singer, songwriter and model. She was the winner of the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show of GMA Network in the Philippines...

, and Yasmien Kurdi
Yasmien Kurdi
'Yasmien Yuson Kurdi , is a Filipina-Chinese-Lebanese award-winning Filipina singer, songwriter and actress. She was one of the Final Four in the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show by GMA Network in the Philippines where she finished first runner up...

. She also presently hosts a segment of GMA's gag show Bitoy's Funniest Videos
Bitoy's Funniest Videos
Bitoy's Funniest Videos is a Philippine comedy show aired every Saturday night on GMA Network hosted by Michael V. , dubbed as the Master of Disguises...

 entitled "Just 4 Kikays". She has a role in an upcoming GMA primetime, Zaido, as Lyka. She has been one half of the covergirls in the November 2006 edition of FHM Philippines, along with Amanda Griffin
Amanda Griffin
Amanda Griffin is an English model and television personality in the Philippines. Griffin is the eldest of three children born in Windsor to an English father and a Filipino mother. She spent her childhood growing up in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and in the Philippines, where...

. Karel, along with Drew Arellano
Drew Arellano
Andrew James E. Arellano, also known as Drew Arellano, is a Filipino actor. He is one of the traveling hosts of the daily morning show, Unang Hirit and the former show Coca Cola's Ride To Fame shown by GMA Network, he is also the host of Balik-Bayan in QTV.-Television shows:* Weekend Getaway *...

, is also a co-host in Coca Cola: Ride To Fame, a reality talent show after SOP Rules. She has given a role in an upcoming GMA primetime, Zaido. She's also a radio DJ.

She's the daughter of actress Pinky Marquez and Dr. Eduardo Santos. She has also two siblings.

TV shows

  • Berks
    Berks (TV series)
    -Main Cast:Main Cast* Heart Evangelista as Gwyneth* John Prats as Javier Montelibano* Sarah Christophers as Pamela Sue* Karel Marquez as Penelope* Hazel Ann Mendoza as Brooke* Ketchup Eusebio as Ketchup...

     - 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 ...

     as Penelope
  • MYX
    Myx
    myx or MYX is the music channel of ABS-CBN brand and the #1 music channel in the Philippines. It is also a part of Studio 23's program line-up. In 2007, MYX North America was launched in the United States....

     - Studio 23
    Studio 23
    Studio 23 is a Filipino television network owned by the ABS-CBN Corporation. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV, which is carried on UHF channel 23...

  • ASAP
    ASAP (variety show)
    ASAP Rocks is a musical variety show in the Philippines broadcast by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The show is presented by its main hosts Zsa Zsa Padilla, Gary Valenciano and Martin Nievera. The show first premiered on February 5, 1995, and airs live Sundays...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Magandang Tanghali Bayan
    Magandang Tanghali Bayan
    Magandang Tanghali Bayan was a Philippine noon-time variety show broadcast by ABS-CBN. The show was aired on weekdays and Saturdays and was also broadcast worldwide through ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Seasons of Love
    Seasons of Love
    "Seasons of Love" is a song from the Broadway musical Rent, written and composed by Jonathan Larson. The song starts with an ostinato piano motif, which provides the harmonic framework for the cast to sing "Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes"...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Qpids
    Qpids
    Qpids is a Filipino reality love-team search which aired on the ABS-CBN network from May 23, 2005 to September 25, 2005. The show featured nine loveteams who competed through races and acting challenges. At the end of each challenge, the weakest loveteam was eliminated, until the final four...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Komiks
    Komiks
    Comics in the Philippines were partially inspired by American mainstream comic strips and comic books during the early 20th century, particularly after World War II, the medium became widespread and popular throughout the country, though its popularity has subsided somewhat with the advent of...

    : Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko
    Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko
    Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko is the third and fourth season of the Filipino fantasy TV series Komiks. The third season began airing in the Philippines on September 9, 2006 and currently airs on Saturday evenings on the ABS-CBN network in the Philippines.Unlike the stories in the first two seasons...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Mga Anghel na Walang Langit
    Mga Anghel na Walang Langit
    Mga Anghel Na Walang Langit is a television series aired on ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It depicts the lives of exploited and unfortunate children and was inspired by the 1970s film Mga Anghel Na Walang Langit topbilled by Fernando Poe Jr.-Cast:*Nikki Bagaporo as Lorenza "Enchang"*Carl John...

     - ABS-CBN
  • Sine Novela
    Sine Novela
    Sine Novela is a Philippine daytime soap opera aired on GMA Network which showcases old classic movies from VIVA Films turned into a mini-series...

    : Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso? - GMA Network
    GMA Network
    GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

  • Coca Cola: Ride To Fame - GMA Network
  • SOP Rules - GMA Network
  • Bitoy's Funniest Videos
    Bitoy's Funniest Videos
    Bitoy's Funniest Videos is a Philippine comedy show aired every Saturday night on GMA Network hosted by Michael V. , dubbed as the Master of Disguises...

     - GMA Network
  • Zaido - GMA Network
  • Pidol's Wonderland - TV5
    Associated Broadcasting Company
    The Associated Broadcasting Company, Inc is a television network in the Philippines, with main broadcast facilities and transmitter located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. The network was previously known as the , Associated Broadcasting Company remains the legal...

     as Arwana
  • Babaeng Hampaslupa
    Babaeng Hampaslupa
    Babaeng Hampaslupa is a soap opera aired in Philippines by TV5 and starred by Susan Roces along with Alice Dixson and Alex Gonzaga and is directed by Eric Quizon and Joyce Bernal....

     - TV5 as Fake Elizabeth Wong/Stephanie
  • Sa Ngalan ng Ina
    Sa Ngalan ng Ina
    Sa Ngalan ng Ina is a Filipino drama series by TV5. This is the first offering of TV5 Mini Serye which will set to air only for a month. It aired on October 3 after Wil Time Bigtime.-Casting:...

     - TV5 as Carmela Illustre

Magazine Appearances


Endorsements/Advertisements

  • Pond's
  • Royal Tru Orange
  • Smart
  • Oishi's Oheya
  • Close Up
  • Skechers
  • Artworks
  • Karanina
  • Freeway
  • Bobson
  • Lee Pipes
  • Oxygen

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