Kristine Hermosa
Encyclopedia
Kristine Hermosa-Sotto
on September 9, 1983 in Quezon City
Quezon City
Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...

, Philippines
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...

) is a Filipina
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....

 actress. She is well known for portraying the role of Yna Macaspac in the primetime drama series, Pangako sa 'Yo.

She is a talent of 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...

 and a contract artist 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 ...

.

Personal life

She is the second of four children in the family. Her mother is of Spanish descent. One of her siblings is actress Kathleen Hermosa. Hermosa went to Batino Elementary School. When her family moved to Laguna, she then enrolled at Colegio de San Pedro, San Pedro, Laguna
San Pedro, Laguna
The City of San Pedro is a first class Municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It is named after its patron saint, Saint Peter. San Pedro is Laguna's gateway to Metro Manila since it lies on the boundary with Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila's southernmost city...

 near Pacita Complex to continue her remaining years in grade school and eventually her first year in high school. She then pursued her studies at ABS-CBN Learning Center after they moved back 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,...

.

On September 21, 2004, she had a marriage ceremony with Diether Ocampo
Diether Ocampo
Diether Ocampo, born in July 19, 1974 in Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines is a Filipino actor, singer and model.-Background:Ocampo's elementary education and high school were spent in Bacoor,Cavite and he attended his college education in De La Salle University-Dasmarinas. He has German and Chinese...

, her co-star in Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas is a past Teleserye of ABS-CBN. It is a love story of two star-crossed lovers who suffer for their parents’ long forgotten sins...

; however, the Court of Appeals, on January 30, 2009, upheld a lower court ruling that the marriage was null and void from the very start. Kristine became official part of Sotto family clan when she married Oyo Boy Sotto
Oyo Boy Sotto
Oyo Boy Sotto is a Filipino actor also known as "Oyo Boy" or "Oyo Sotto". He is the son of comedian Vic Sotto and actress Dina Bonnevie, nephew of former Senator Tito Sotto, and younger brother of actress Danica Sotto...


Acting career

Kristine Hermosa was discovered at age 12 when her older sister Kathleen auditioned for a show in 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 ...

. She was cast in the 1998 weekly drama series, Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako
Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako
Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako is a currently-airing Philippine drama series aired on ABS-CBN and Star Cinema in 1998-1999. It starred some of the Philippines' renowned veteran actors and actresses combined with promising young artists under the direction of the reputable Filipino tv and movie...

. In 2000, she was cast in the primetime soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...

, Pangako sa 'Yo. She starred in the film Forevermore, released in 2002. In 2003-2004, she starred Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas is a past Teleserye of ABS-CBN. It is a love story of two star-crossed lovers who suffer for their parents’ long forgotten sins...

. The following year she also starred in Ngayon Nandito Ka released in November of 2003 Hermosa starred in the film All My Life where she played a broken-hearted woman who finds love with a dying man. She also played the lead role in the short-lived television series 'Til Death Do Us Part in 2005. Hermosa appeared in Gulong ng Palad
Gulong ng Palad
Gulong ng Palad is a Philippine 50's radio drama series and 1980s soap opera hit...

and Prinsesa ng Banyera
Prinsesa ng Banyera
Prinsesa ng Banyera is a weekday daytime telenovela of ABS-CBN, which airs 3:00-3:45 p.m. after Wowowee...

in 2006 and 2007 respectively and in 2009 in Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired by ABS-CBN starring Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Kristine Hermosa, Jericho Rosales, John Estrada, Chin Chin Gutierrez, Karylle and Sid Lucero...

. She appeared in the action-fantasy series Noah
Noah (TV series)
Noah was a teleserye Philippine action-fantasy series produced by ABS-CBN. The series premiered on July 12, 2010.-Synopsis:Gabriel lost his 2 year old son, Jacob in an accident brought by his job as a police officer. It also placed him in a coma for 5 years...

where she played a diwata
Diwata
In Philippine mythology, a Diwata , also known as Encantada, is a mythological figure similar to fairies or nymphs. They are nature spirits and live one with mother earth...

, the counterpart of a fairy in Philippine mythology.

Television

Year Title Role Network
1996 Ang TV
Ang TV
Ang TV also known as ATV is a "gag-variety" show for kids in the Philippines. The show's format was inspired by its predecessor "Kaluskos Musmos" and its foreign counterpart "The Mickey Mouse Club"...

 
Herself 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 ...

Gimik
Gimik
Gimik was a Filipino teen drama series aired and produced by ABS-CBN. The series aired from June 15, 1996 until February 13, 1999.Reruns will air on November 19,2011 on its International Channel Cinema One Global Saturdays part of its new revamped channel.-Development:The Teen-Oriented show was...

 
Tin-Tin Fernandez
1998 Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako Agnes
Richard Loves Lucy Tin-Tin
Star Drama Theater Various
1999 Ang Munting Paraiso Rowena
2000–2002 Pangako Sa 'Yo  Yna/Ynamorata Macaspac
2003 OK Fine Whatever Chris/Kris (Guest)
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...

 
Herself/Host/Performer
2003–2004 Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas is a past Teleserye of ABS-CBN. It is a love story of two star-crossed lovers who suffer for their parents’ long forgotten sins...

 
Arabella Grace Garcia/Ara/Gracie
2005 'Til Death Do Us Part
'Til Death Do Us Part (Philippine TV series)
'Til Death Do Us Part is a miniseries on ABS-CBN starring Kristine Hermosa and her former husband Diether Ocampo. It aired between January 31, 2005 and March 11, 2005....

 
Ysabel
2006 Gulong ng Palad
Gulong ng Palad
Gulong ng Palad is a Philippine 50's radio drama series and 1980s soap opera hit...

 
Luisa Santos-Medel
Star Magic Presents
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....

: Windows to the Heart
Susan
Your Song
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....

: "Sabihin Mo Na"
Your Song
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....

: "Ilalim Ng Ulan"
Komiks Presents
Komiks (TV series)
Komiks is a Filipino fantasy-drama series that began airing on the ABS-CBN network on February 4, 2006. The series features popular local comic book stories and airs on Saturday evenings....

: "Bampy"
Bampirela
Komiks Presents
Komiks (TV series)
Komiks is a Filipino fantasy-drama series that began airing on the ABS-CBN network on February 4, 2006. The series features popular local comic book stories and airs on Saturday evenings....

: "Bahay ng Lagim"
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...

 
Herself (Guest)
2007 Sineserye Presents
Sineserye Presents
Sineserye Presents is a primetime show broadcast by ABS-CBN. It literally means a film serialized to a TV series which is the show's concept.-Origins:...

: Palimos ng Pag-ibig
Palimos ng Pag-ibig
Palimos ng Pag-ibig may refer to:*Palimos ng Pag-ibig - original 1985 Filipino film*Palimos ng Pag-ibig - a Filipino TV series based on the film...

 
Ditas
Your Song
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....

: "Himala"
Cindy
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...

: "Click na Click"
Wena Eugenio
Your Song
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....

: "Christmas Is"
Brei
2007–2008 Prinsesa ng Banyera
Prinsesa ng Banyera
Prinsesa ng Banyera is a weekday daytime telenovela of ABS-CBN, which airs 3:00-3:45 p.m. after Wowowee...

 
Maningning Burgos
2008 Maalaala Mo Kaya
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...

: "Gayuma"
Aida
Banana Split
Banana split
A banana split is an ice cream-based dessert. In its classic form it is served in a long dish called a boat. A banana is cut in half lengthwise and laid in the dish. There are many variations, but the classic banana split is made with scoops of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry ice cream served in...

 
Herself
2009 Komiks Presents: Nasaan Ka Maruja?
Nasaan Ka Maruja?
Komiks Presents: Mars Ravelo's Nasaan Ka Maruja is an ABS-CBN weekly mini-series format adapted from the 1967 movie Maruja originally starred by Susan Roces with Romeo Vasquez and also played by Carmina Villaroel in the same title film in 1996...

 
Maruja Isabella Sevilla/Cristy Mondes Rivera
Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired by ABS-CBN starring Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Kristine Hermosa, Jericho Rosales, John Estrada, Chin Chin Gutierrez, Karylle and Sid Lucero...

 
Melissa/Angel/Angela 'Ella' Alferos-Ramirez
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents
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:...

: Lumang Piso Para Sa Puso
Lumang Piso Para sa Puso
Lumang Piso Para sa Puso is a TV series and the eighth installment of the Precious Hearts Romances Presents TV series. The series will star Kristine Hermosa and Oyo Sotto.-Plot:...

 
Sandra
Midnight DJ
Midnight DJ
Midnight DJ is a Filipino drama-horror television series starring Oyo Sotto, who works as DJ at night and at the same time he works to find solutions to the paranormal problems of his listeners. The series debuted in 2008 on TV5...

 
Berna 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...

2010–2011 Noah
Noah (TV series)
Noah was a teleserye Philippine action-fantasy series produced by ABS-CBN. The series premiered on July 12, 2010.-Synopsis:Gabriel lost his 2 year old son, Jacob in an accident brought by his job as a police officer. It also placed him in a coma for 5 years...

 
Diwatang Eva 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 ...

 (Her Last Piolo Pascual's 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 Own TV Project)

Movies

Year Title Role
1996 Ang TV: The Movie
Ang TV
Ang TV also known as ATV is a "gag-variety" show for kids in the Philippines. The show's format was inspired by its predecessor "Kaluskos Musmos" and its foreign counterpart "The Mickey Mouse Club"...

Gwen
1997 Ang Pulubi At Ang Prinsesa Jean
1998 Nagbibinata Willie
1999 Gimik: The Reunion Sweetiepie
1999 Mahal na Kung Mahal Chrissie
2000 Minsan, Minahal Kita Pia
2000 Pera o Bayong (Not da TV)! Julie Anne
2001 Hostage Gina
2001 Trip Celine
2002 Forevermore Marian
2003 Ngayong Nandito Ka Garie/ Margaret
2004 All My Life Louie/ Luisa
2004 Bcuz of U
Bcuz of U
Bcuz of U is a Filipino romantic film, starring Kristine Hermosa, Diether Ocampo, Heart Evangelista, Geoff Eigenmann, Hero Angeles and Sandara Park. Bcuz of U is a 3 love story in 1 movie.-Synopsis:...

Ria
2004 Enteng Kabisote: Okay ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend
Enteng Kabisote: Okay ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend
Enting Kabisote: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend is the first sequel of Enteng Kabisote films. a 2004 Philippine fantasy-comedy film directed by Tony Y. Reyes which made about PhP 83.6 million. It is also one of the films featured in the 2004 Metro Manila Film Festival...

Faye Kabisote
2005 Enteng Kabisote 2: Okay Ka Fairy Ko: The Legend Continues
Enteng Kabisote 2: Okay Ka Fairy Ko: The Legend Continues
Enteng Kabisote 2: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend is a 2005 film and the second sequel of Enteng Kabisote films.The magical world Engkantasya and the man's world welcomes a new addition to the Kabisote family with Ada, Enteng and Faye's new baby girl - a new princess of Engkantasya.While both worlds...

Faye Kabisote
2006 Wag Kang Lilingon
Wag Kang Lilingon
Wag Kang Lilingon is a 2006 Filipino Star Cinema and Viva Films film starring Anne Curtis and Kristine Hermosa...

Angel
2006 Enteng Kabisote 3 : Okay ka, Fairy Ko: The Legend Goes On and On and On Faye Kabisote
2007 Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko: The Beginning of the Legend
Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko: The Beginning of the Legend
Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay Ka Fairy Ko...The Beginning of the Legend is a comedy fantasy movie. the fourth and last sequel of Enteng Kabisote films based on the Philippine television series Okay Ka Fairy Ko...

Faye Kabisote
2008 My Big Love
My Big Love
My Big Love is a 2008 drama-romance film from Star Cinema starring Sam Milby, Toni Gonzaga and Kristine Hermosa.-Overview:Sam Milby stars as Macky, a nice, courteous, well-bred educated culinary chef. He has all the qualities of an ideal man—except that he is overweight. Penchant for food is his...

Niña (Her Last Movie Project)

Awards/Recognitions & Nominations

Year Award/Recognition/Nomination Critics
2011 New York Festivals Awardee (Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Dahil May Isang Ikaw is a Philippine primetime drama series that aired by ABS-CBN starring Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Kristine Hermosa, Jericho Rosales, John Estrada, Chin Chin Gutierrez, Karylle and Sid Lucero...

)
2011 New York Festivals
2010 Google PH's 20 Most Influential Pinays of 2010 included Google Philippines
2010 Hall of Fame Hot 100 (10 yrs of inclusion in FHM 100 Sexiest List) FHM Philippines
2010 Face of the Year Winner Us Girls August Awards
2010 Moet and Chandon Sparkling Couple of the Night with actor Oyo Boy Sotto Star Magic Ball 2010
2009 Face of the Year Nominee Us Girls August Awards
2009 YES Magazine's 100 Most beautiful Stars (included) YES Magazine
2006 Box-Office Queen of Philippine Movies 37th Guillermo Mendoza Scholarship Foundation Memorial Awards
2006 Anak TV Seal Awardee - Most Admired Female TV Personality Anak TV Seal Awards
2005 Best Actress Nominee - for All My Life
All My Life (2004 film)
All my Life is 2004 Filipino romantic/drama films starring Aga Muhlach and Kristine Hermosa.-Plot summary:Sam and Louie meet on a cruise and become friends...

 
FAMAS Awards
2004 Female Star of the Night PMPC Star Awards
2002 Most Popular Loveteam of Philippine Movies (with actor Jericho Rosales
Jericho Rosales
Jericho Vibar Rosales, is a Filipino cinema and television actor, singer, and songwriter....

)
33rd Guillermo Mendoza Scholarship Foundation Memorial Awards
2001 Best Young Actress Parangal ng Bayan
2001 Parangal ng Bayan Most Promising Female Performer Parangal ng Bayan
2001 Most Popular Loveteam of Philippine Movies (with actor Jericho Rosales
Jericho Rosales
Jericho Vibar Rosales, is a Filipino cinema and television actor, singer, and songwriter....

)
32nd Guillermo Mendoza Scholarship Foundation Memorial Awards

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK