Andrea Brillantes

Ramona Anndrew Blythe Daguio Gorostiza (born March 12, 2003), known professionally as Andrea Brillantes (Tagalog pronunciation: [brɪˈʎɐntɛs]), is a Filipino actress, commercial model, endorser and entrepreneur. At age 7, she began a career as a child actress, appearing in several shows including Goin' Bulilit (2010) and E-Boy (2012).[5] Dubbed as the "Gen Z Queen",[6][7] she is best known for her roles as the titular character in Annaliza (2013) and as Marga Mondragon-Bartolome in Kadenang Ginto (2018).

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Daguio and the surname or paternal family name is Gorostiza.
Andrea Brillantes
Brillantes in 2022
Born
Ramona Anndrew Blythe Daguio Gorostiza[1][2]

(2003-03-12) March 12, 2003[3]
Taytay, Rizal, Philippines[4]
Occupation(s)Actress, commercial model, entrepreneur, singer
Years active2010–present
AgentStar Magic (2010–present)

Brillantes has one of the widest following across all social media platforms among Filipino personalities. She is the most followed Filipino celebrity on TikTok[8] and is the fifth highest-paid Filipino celebrity on Instagram.[9][10] She is the brand ambassador of notable brands including H&M, Infinix Mobile and Beautéderm.[11][12][13] At age 19, she became the youngest celebrity CEO in the Philippines,[14] launching her own make-up empire.[15] She made her runway debut as a model in Michael Leyva's bridal couture show at the Hilton Manila.[16] Among her many accolades includes multiple trophies from PMPC Star Awards for Television, Box Office Entertainment Awards and Edukcircle Awards.[5][17][18]

Career

Brillantes' first television appearance was in the children's comedy show Goin' Bulilit. She later appeared in the 2010 ABS-CBN drama series Alyna, where she played Sofia Alvaro, a young girl who is the lost daughter of Alyna (Shaina Magdayao). In 2012, she appeared on E-Boy as Princess, a boyish girl who believed in fairy tales. She made guest appearances in Wansapanataym and other shows from TV5.

In 2013, she made her first big break by playing the main role in the family drama series Annaliza.[19] She portrayed Annaliza (originally portrayed by award-winning late actress Julie Vega),[20] a girl who faced numerous trials under her foster parents. The show debuted on May 27, 2013, and ended on March 21, 2014. In 2014, she starred in Hawak Kamay as Lorry Magpantay-Agustin. In 2015, Brillantes starred in the remake version of Pangako Sa 'Yo as Lia Buenavista.[21]

In 2018, Brillantes played her first role as an antagonist in hit afternoon series, Kadenang Ginto, in which she played as Marga. Marga would soon be a household name and a subject of memes.[22] Due to the series' phenomenon success, Brillantes and her loveteam Seth Fedelin, alongside co-lead stars Francine Diaz and Kyle Echarri were formed into the Gold Squad, a teenage quartet. The four of them would later topbill several projects. As of now, more members were added to the squad. It is currently called, the Squad Plus.[23]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRole
2010Father JejemonN/A
2013MomzillasYoung Rina
2015Crazy Beautiful YouNene
Everyday I Love YouYoung Audrey
2018Ang Dalawang Mrs. ReyesMacey Reyes
Kahit Ayaw Mo NaAlly
2019 SparkBeth
BanalRithea "Thea" Del Rosario
The Ghosting Grace
Wild Little Love Sam
The Mall, The Merrier teenage Morissette "Setset" Molina
2021On the Job: The Missing 8Diane

Television/Digital
YearTitleRoleRef.
2010Precious Hearts Romances Presents: AlynaSofia Alvaro (credited as Blythe Gorostiza)[19]
2010–2013Goin' BulilitHerself[19]
2011Maalaala Mo Kaya: StrollerAngel[24]
BudoyYoung Jackie[25]
2012Kahit Puso'y MasugatanYoung Veronica[25]
Ina, Kapatid, AnakYoung Celyn[26]
Pidol's Wonderland: Ang Pizza ni FritzieMaddie
Wansapanataym: Da RevengersIsay[25]
Wansapanataym: Doll HouseEmily[25]
Nandito AkoYoung Anya
E-BoyPrincess[25]
2013Bukas Na Lang Kita MamahalinYoung Amanda
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Marriage ContractYoung Enez[24]
Maalaala Mo Kaya: BimpoYoung April[24]
Istorifik: Kwentong Pidol's FanstastikEmily
2013–2014AnnalizaAnnaliza Querubin / Julie Benedicto[25]
2014Wanspanataym: My Guardian AngelYlia Clemente Jimenez
Hawak KamayLorraine "Lorry" Magpantay-Agustin
2014–presentASAPHerself
2015–2016Pangako Sa 'YoLia Buenavista
2017–2018Ikaw Lang ang IibiginStephanie "Steph" Reyes
2017A Love to LastYoung Andrea
Wansapanataym: Louie's BitonTori
2018BaganiYoung Matadora
Ipaglaban Mo: DakipEmily Angeles
2018–2020Kadenang GintoMargaret "Marga" Mondragon-Bartolome
2020Paano Kita Mapasasalamatan? young Iza Calzado
2021Click, Like, Share: PoserBeth/Lily[27]
Huwag Kang Mangamba Mira Cruz / Mira Santisimo
Saying GoodbyeElise[28]
2022 Lyric and Beat Lyric[29][30]
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Engagement RingVictoria
Drag You & Me Betty [31]
2023 Senior High Luna Cruz / Sky Cruz [32]

Awards and nominations
YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResultsRef.
201327th PMPC Star Awards for TVBest Child PerformerAnnalizaWon—
201428th PMPC Star Awards for TVNominated
10th ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice AwardsPop Teen PopsiesHawak KamayNominated
Yahoo! Celebrity AwardsChild Star of the YearWon[33]
20207th Urduja Heritage Film AwardsBest Young ActressBanalWon[34]

Personal life

Brillantes had previously dated past onscreen partner Seth Fedelin[35] before she entered in a relationship with actor and athlete Ricci Rivero in April 2022 following a proposal after a basketball game.[36][37] The couple had ended their relationship more than a year later in May 2023.[38]

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