Kim Chiu
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Kimberly Sue Yap Chiu (born April 19, 1990 in Tacloban), better known as simply Kim Chiu, is a Chinese Filipino
actress,singer and model. She lived in Cebu City
before she went to Manila
for Pinoy Big Brother. Chiu was the first winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition and is currently part of ABS-CBN
's Star Magic
contract artists.
. Chiu and the rest of the housemates entered the Big Brother house on April 23, 2006. After 42 days in the Big Brother house, she was named the Teen Big Winner with 626,562 votes (41.4% of the total votes) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
Complex in Pasay City
. She was the only housemate who was never nominated for eviction.
In the six months following after her winning, Chiu together with on-screen partner, Gerald Anderson
, appeared together in several ABS-CBN network shows, and appeared in the film, First Day High
. Chiu and Anderson also appeared in Love Spell
and Aalog-Alog
.
In 2007, Kim Chiu and Anderson starred in the movie I've Fallen For You
under Star Cinema
. That same year, Chiu starred in the primetime TV series entitled Sana Maulit Muli
alongside Anderson. She was then cast in Philippine adaptation of My Girl
, a South Korea
n TV series.
In January 2009, Chiu starred in the TV series entitled Tayong Dalawa
which gave Chiu several acting awards. She also became part of Star Cinema
's official entry to the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival
, I Love You, Goodbye
.
In 2010, Chiu starred in Paano Na Kaya
with Anderson. She also starred in the primetime drama, Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo
.
In October of 2010, Chiu and Anderson teamed up again in the film Till My Heartaches End
.
Chiu started performing as a regular on ASAP XV
in 2006. In 2011, Chiu will have a comeback in a primetime series via My Binondo Girl
. This is her first television series without Anderson and instead she will three leading men namely, Xian Lim
, Matteo Guidicelli
, and Jolo Revilla
. She is also slated to do a horror film
with Vilma Santos
.
Chinese Filipino
A Chinese Filipino derived from two words: "Tsino" and "Pinoy" ) is a Philippine national of Chinese ethnicity but born/raised in the Philippines....
actress,singer and model. She lived in Cebu City
Cebu City
The City of Cebu is the capital city of Cebu and is the second largest city in the Philippines, the second most significant metropolitan centre in the Philippines and known as the oldest settlement established by the Spaniards in the country.The city is located on the eastern shore of Cebu and was...
before she went to Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...
for Pinoy Big Brother. Chiu was the first winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition and is currently part of 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 ...
's 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...
contract artists.
Career
Kim Chiu launched her career by winning the reality TV series Pinoy Big Brother: Teen EditionPinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition
Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition began airing on April 23, 2006, three weeks after the end of the first Celebrity Edition. It ran for six weeks and closely resembled the original show, unlike the relatively short Teen Big Brother, its British counterpart...
. Chiu and the rest of the housemates entered the Big Brother house on April 23, 2006. After 42 days in the Big Brother house, she was named the Teen Big Winner with 626,562 votes (41.4% of the total votes) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
Cultural Center of the Philippines
The Cultural Center of the Philippines is a government-owned and controlled corporation established to preserve, develop and promote arts and culture in the Philippines. The CCP was established through Executive Order No. 30 s. 1966 by President Ferdinand Marcos...
Complex in Pasay City
Pasay City
The City of Pasay is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila in the Philippines. It is bordered on the north by the country's capital, Manila, to the northeast by Makati City, to the east by Taguig City, and Parañaque City to the south.Pasay City was one of the original four...
. She was the only housemate who was never nominated for eviction.
In the six months following after her winning, Chiu together with on-screen partner, Gerald Anderson
Gerald Anderson
Gerald Anderson is a Filipino American actor who was a former housemate on the first season edition of the Philippine reality television show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition...
, appeared together in several ABS-CBN network shows, and appeared in the film, First Day High
First Day High
First Day High is a 2006 comedy film starring Geoff Eigenmann, Jason Abalos, Maja Salvador, Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu released under Star Cinema. The film is the movie adaptation of the Rexona First Day High TV commercial...
. Chiu and Anderson also appeared in Love Spell
Love Spell
This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple...
and Aalog-Alog
Aalog-Alog
Aalog-Alog is a sitcom from the Philippines which aired its first episode on ABS-CBN, on July 8, 2006. It stars comedienne Pokwang and starlet Keanna Reeves as Doña Etang and Keanna respectively, friends who become feuding neighbors...
.
In 2007, Kim Chiu and Anderson starred in the movie I've Fallen For You
I've Fallen for You
I've Fallen for You is a 2007 Filipino romantic film. This is the first solo film of Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu.-Plot:The list of UPCAT passers is up and it says ‘Alex Reyes’ passed. This good news makes a boy and a girl jump. The host of the anime costume play announces that ‘Alex Reyes’ wins...
under Star Cinema
Star Cinema
ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. , is the wholly owned film production subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing most of the highest grossing films in the Philippines.-1994:...
. That same year, Chiu starred in the primetime TV series entitled Sana Maulit Muli
Sana Maulit Muli
Sana Maulit Muli is a Filipino primetime soap opera produced by ABS-CBN. It was considered as one of the most watched television shows in the Philippines for 2007. Its name is roughly translated in English: "I Wish It Could Happen Again"...
alongside Anderson. She was then cast in Philippine adaptation of My Girl
My Girl (Philippine TV series)
My Girl is an adaptation of the Korean drama series of the same title by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The original series was aired by the said station in 2006.-Synopsis:...
, a South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n TV series.
In January 2009, Chiu starred in the TV series entitled Tayong Dalawa
Tayong Dalawa
Tayong Dalawa is a Philippine primetime drama series broadcast on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC in 2009. It premiered on April 6, 2010 in Malaysia on Astro Prima followed by August 31, 2010 in Singapore on Channel 5...
which gave Chiu several acting awards. She also became part of Star Cinema
Star Cinema
ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. , is the wholly owned film production subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing most of the highest grossing films in the Philippines.-1994:...
's official entry to the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival
2009 Metro Manila Film Festival
The 35th Metro Manila Film Festival–Philippines is a film festival in the Philippines that started on December 25, 2009 and will end on January 7, 2010...
, I Love You, Goodbye
I Love You, Goodbye
I Love You, Goodbye is a 2009 Filipino film starring Angelica Panganiban, Gabby Concepcion, Derek Ramsay and Kim Chiu. It is produced and released by Star Cinema...
.
In 2010, Chiu starred in Paano Na Kaya
Paano Na Kaya
Paano Na Kaya is a 2010 Filipino romantic drama film starring Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson and produced and released by Star Cinema....
with Anderson. She also starred in the primetime drama, Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo
Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired on ABS-CBN.It became the part of the 60th Year of Pinoy Soap Opera Celebration for its First Roaster of Primetime Drama's it won 3 ASAP awards for Best TV Series of the year Favorite TV Couple characters played by Gerald...
.
In October of 2010, Chiu and Anderson teamed up again in the film Till My Heartaches End
Till My Heartaches End
Till My Heartaches End is a 2010 Filipino romantic drama film starring Last Movie Tandem Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson and produced and released by Star Cinema.-Synopsis:...
.
Chiu started performing as a regular on ASAP XV
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...
in 2006. In 2011, Chiu will have a comeback in a primetime series via My Binondo Girl
My Binondo Girl
My Binondo Girl is a Philippine romantic comedy drama television series topbilled by Kim Chiu. The story revolves around a girl who pretends to be the long lost son of her father.-Production:...
. This is her first television series without Anderson and instead she will three leading men namely, Xian Lim
Xian Lim
Xian Lim is a Filipino-Chinese model and actor. He landed his first major acting role when he was cast in the TV adaptation of the 2009 film Katorse. He is studying Management at the University of the East where he was also a member of the university's men's basketball varsity team.Lim is a...
, Matteo Guidicelli
Matteo Guidicelli
Matteo Guidicelli is a Filipino-Italian actor, model, racer and singer. He is one lead actors of the defunct ABS-CBN primetime fantasy television series Agua Bendita....
, and Jolo Revilla
Jolo Revilla
Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III is a Filipino actor, who was formerly under with GMA Network. He is notable for playing the role of Ramon Salcedo in 2008 TV series remake of Kaputol ng Isang Awit...
. She is also slated to do a horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
with Vilma Santos
Vilma Santos
Maria Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos-Recto commonly known as Vilma Santos-Recto or Ate Vi is a multi-awarded actress and politician...
.
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2011-present | My Binondo Girl My Binondo Girl My Binondo Girl is a Philippine romantic comedy drama television series topbilled by Kim Chiu. The story revolves around a girl who pretends to be the long lost son of her father.-Production:... |
Jade Dimaguiba/Yuan Sy | 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 ... |
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kape Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia... |
Apple Santiago | |
| 2011 | I Dare You I Dare You (Philippine TV series) I Dare You is a Philippine reality television series currently air on ABS-CBN. This is the first joint project between the network's News and Current Affairs Division and the TV Entertainment Group... |
Challenger | |
| 2011 | Gandang Gabi, Vice! Gandang Gabi, Vice! Gandang Gabi Vice is a Philippine comedy musical talk show hosted by stand-up comedian Vice Ganda. Debuting on May 22, 2011, it airs every Sunday night on ABS-CBN. For its first season, the show was slated for thirteen episodes... |
Guest | |
| 2011 | Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin is a critically acclaimed Philippine family military drama series that aired on ABS CBN. It features an ensemble cast, including award-winning actor, Coco Martin.-Plot:... |
Young Alondra Sebastiano | |
| 2011 | Showtime | Guest Host | |
| 2010–2011 | Your Song Presents: Kim Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... |
Various Roles | |
| 2010 | Wansapanataym Wansapanataym Wansapanataym is a Philippine fantasy-drama anthology produced and aired by ABS-CBN. The series aired in 1997 until 2005 and it was re-aired in 2006 until 2007... : Super Kikay and Her Flying Pagong |
Super K / Kikay | |
| 2010 | Your Song Presents: Maling Akala | Yen Cobangbang / Karl Anda | |
| 2010 | Banana Split Banana Split (TV series) Banana Split is a comedy gag show broadcast in ABS-CBN every weekday mornings and Saturday evening featuring Angelica Panganiban, Jason Gainza, and John Prats, comedians Pokwang and Pooh, Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco, Radio personality Jobert Austria and Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash of 2010... |
Various Roles | |
| 2010 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bimpo Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia... |
Joy | |
| 2010 | Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired on ABS-CBN.It became the part of the 60th Year of Pinoy Soap Opera Celebration for its First Roaster of Primetime Drama's it won 3 ASAP awards for Best TV Series of the year Favorite TV Couple characters played by Gerald... |
Gwen Crisanto-Castillo | |
| 2009 | Tayong Dalawa Tayong Dalawa Tayong Dalawa is a Philippine primetime drama series broadcast on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC in 2009. It premiered on April 6, 2010 in Malaysia on Astro Prima followed by August 31, 2010 in Singapore on Channel 5... |
Audrey King | |
| 2008 | Your Song Presents Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... : My Only Hope |
April Padilla / Miss Sunshine | |
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Notebook Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia... |
Aming | |
| 2008 | My Girl My Girl (Philippine TV series) My Girl is an adaptation of the Korean drama series of the same title by ABS-CBN in the Philippines. The original series was aired by the said station in 2006.-Synopsis:... |
Jasmine Estocapio | |
| 2008 | Sineserye Presents: The Susan Roces Cinema Collection: Maligno Maligno Maligno was an ABS-CBN primetime horror-thriller which was the second installment of Sineserye Presents: The Susan Roces Cinema Collection.... |
Eliza Pineda | |
| 2007 | Your Song: Ngiti Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... |
Sansan | |
| 2007 | Love Spell: Cindy-rella Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple... |
Cindy / Rella | |
| 2007 | Your Song: Someday Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... |
Jodie | |
| 2007 | Gokada Go! Gokada Go! Gokada Go! is the former teen-oriented comedy program of ABS-CBN, starting on June 2, replacing Let's Go!-Synopsis:This sitcom started June 2007. This youth-oriented show revolves around the lives of several teenagers who are about to enter college... |
Melody Go | |
| 2007 | Sana Maulit Muli Sana Maulit Muli Sana Maulit Muli is a Filipino primetime soap opera produced by ABS-CBN. It was considered as one of the most watched television shows in the Philippines for 2007. Its name is roughly translated in English: "I Wish It Could Happen Again"... |
Jasmin Sta. Maria | |
| 2006 | Love Spell: Pasko Na, Santa Ko Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple... |
Abby | |
| 2006 | Love Spell: Charm and Crystal Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple... |
Crystal | |
| 2006 | Aalog-Alog Aalog-Alog Aalog-Alog is a sitcom from the Philippines which aired its first episode on ABS-CBN, on July 8, 2006. It stars comedienne Pokwang and starlet Keanna Reeves as Doña Etang and Keanna respectively, friends who become feuding neighbors... |
Kim Chan Sukimura | |
| 2006 | Love Spell: My Boy, My Girl Love Spell This article is about a television show and not about the topic.Love Spell is a fantasy and romance-based program airing on ABS-CBN that tells a different love story each season with a new couple... |
Stephenie / Stephen | |
| 2006 | 'Your Song: Alive Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... |
Gail | |
| 2006 | Your Song: Bitin Sa Iyo Your Song (TV series) Your Song is a weekly musical anthology series of ABS-CBN in the Philippines, broadcast every Sunday after ASAP. The show premiered on February 12, 2006.... |
Kayan | |
| 2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bus Maalaala Mo Kaya Maalaala Mo Kaya is a Philippine drama anthology series broadcast on ABS-CBN every Saturday evening and being hosted by Charo Santos-Concio. Currently, it became the longest-running drama anthology on Philippine television and on Asia... |
Khate | |
| 2006 | Star Magic Presents: Ang Lovey Kong All Around Star Magic Presents Star Magic Presents is a weekly love anthology program that began airing on the ABS-CBN network in the Philippines on July 29, 2006. The show features artists from Star Magic, the talent management agency of ABS-CBN.... |
Baby Girl | |
| 2006-present | ASAP ROCKS 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... |
Host / Herself / Performer | |
| 2006 | Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition began airing on April 23, 2006, three weeks after the end of the first Celebrity Edition. It ran for six weeks and closely resembled the original show, unlike the relatively short Teen Big Brother, its British counterpart... |
Herself / Housemate / Big Winner | |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2012 | The Healing | Minette Angeles | Star Cinema Star Cinema ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. , is the wholly owned film production subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing most of the highest grossing films in the Philippines.-1994:... |
| 2010 | Till My Heartaches End Till My Heartaches End Till My Heartaches End is a 2010 Filipino romantic drama film starring Last Movie Tandem Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson and produced and released by Star Cinema.-Synopsis:... |
Agnes Garcia | |
| 2010 | Paano Na Kaya? | Mae Chua | |
| 2009 | I Love You, Goodbye I Love You, Goodbye I Love You, Goodbye is a 2009 Filipino film starring Angelica Panganiban, Gabby Concepcion, Derek Ramsay and Kim Chiu. It is produced and released by Star Cinema... |
Lharissa Benitez | |
| 2008 | Shake Rattle & Roll X | Joy | Regal Films |
| 2007 | I've Fallen For You I've Fallen for You I've Fallen for You is a 2007 Filipino romantic film. This is the first solo film of Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu.-Plot:The list of UPCAT passers is up and it says ‘Alex Reyes’ passed. This good news makes a boy and a girl jump. The host of the anime costume play announces that ‘Alex Reyes’ wins... |
Alex Tamayo Reyes | Star Cinema Star Cinema ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. , is the wholly owned film production subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing most of the highest grossing films in the Philippines.-1994:... |
| 2006 | First Day High First Day High First Day High is a 2006 comedy film starring Geoff Eigenmann, Jason Abalos, Maja Salvador, Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu released under Star Cinema. The film is the movie adaptation of the Rexona First Day High TV commercial... |
Indira "Indi" Dela Concepcion |
Awards
| Year | Film Awards/Critics | Award | Result |
| 2007 | ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards | Best Breakthrough Performance (First Day High) | |
| 2007 | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Awards | Most Promising Female Star | |
| 2007 | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Awards | Most Popular Love Team (with Gerald Anderson) | |
| 2007 | 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Best New Movie Actress (for First Day High) | |
| 2007 | 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Female Star of the Night | |
| 2007 | 21st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Female TV Personality (Sana Maulit Muli) | |
| 2007 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards 2007 | Pop TV Character of the Year (Poknat in Sana Maulit Muli) | |
| 2008 | ASAP's Pop Viewer's Choice Award | Pop TV Character of the Year (Jasmine in My Girl) | |
| 2008 | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Awards | Most Popular Loveteam (with Gerald Anderson) | |
| 2008 | Anak TV Seal Awards | Most Admired Female TV Personality | |
| 2008 | 34th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actress (for Shake Rattle and Roll X) | |
| 2009 | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Awards | Most Popular Loveteam of Movies & TV (with Gerald Anderson) | |
| 2009 | 57th FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Achievement Award | |
| 2009 | ASAP's Pop Viewer's Choice Award | Pop Covergirl of the Year | |
| 2009 | Anak TV Seal Awards | Most Admired Female TV Personality | |
| 2009 | 35th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress (I Love You, Goodbye) | |
| 2010 | 8th Gawad Tanglaw | Best Supporting Actress (I Love You, Goodbye) | |
| 2010 | 20th Young Critics Circle Awards | Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child,in Leading or Supporting Role (I Love You, Goodbye) | |
| 2010 | 6th USTv Awards | Best Actress in a Daily Soap Opera (Tayong Dalawa) | |
| 2010 | NSUU TV Awards | Best Actress for Tayong Dalawa | |
| 2011 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop TV Character of the Year (Jade/Yuan in My Binondo Girl) | |
| 2011 | ASAP Pop Viewer's Choice Awards | Pop Female Fashionista | |