Barbie Forteza
Barbara "Barbie" Ambas Forteza[2] (born July 31, 1997)[2] is a Filipina commercial model and actress.
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Barbie Forteza at the Meant to Be production presentation, in November 2016 | |
Born | Barbara Ambas Forteza 31 July 1997 Biñan City, Laguna, Philippines |
Other names | Barbie, Kizzy, Krissy, Primetime Princess[1] |
Alma mater | University of Perpetual Help System Laguna |
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Years active | 2009–present |
Agent | GMA Artist Center |
Musical career | |
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Labels | MCA Music |
Career
She is known for her roles such as young Jodi in GMA Network's remake of the 2003 South Korean television drama series, Stairway to Heaven and Cyndi Gomez in First Time.[3] Forteza also appeared in several movies such as: Tween Academy: Class of 2012, The Road and the indie film, Puntod in which she won as New Movie Actress of the Year in the 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies.[4] In April 2013, Forteza released her self-titled album, Barbie Forteza under MCA Records with the carrier single, Meron Ba which was used as the theme song for GMA Network's Koreanovela, Big.[5]
In 2014, Forteza was chosen to play one of the lead roles in the television series, The Half Sisters, along with Thea Tolentino.
In August 2014, she won the Best Supporting Actress award in the new breed category at the 10th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, for the film Mariquina, portraying a teenage version of Mylene Dizon's character Imelda.[6]
Filmography
Television series
Year | Title | Role(s) | Network |
2020 | Anak ni Waray vs. Anak ni Biday | Ginalyn Malatamban | |
2019 | Wagas Presents: Wait Lang... Is This Love? | Mayumi "Yummy" Bubuyog | |
Love You Two | Venus | ||
Kara Mia | Kara Machado Lacson | ||
Daddy's Gurl | Pureza | ||
2018 | Super Ma'am | Pearly | |
Inday Will Always Love You | Happylou "Inday" Magtibay Fuentes / Happylou "Inday" Fuentes-Melendez | ||
2017 | My Love from the Star | Herself | |
Meant to Be | Maria Belinda "Billie" Bendiola | ||
2016 | That's My Amboy | Maria Rosario "Maru" Carreon Tapang / Maria Rosario "Maru" Tapang Romero | |
2015 | Dangwa | Mary "Yaya May Flower" Catacutan | |
2014–2016 | The Half Sisters | Diana Mercado Valdicañas / Diana Valdicañas-Alcantara[7] | |
2013 | Genesis | Faith | |
Anna Karenina | Karen Zamora / Anna Karenina "Karen" Villarama | ||
2013–2016 | Vampire ang Daddy Ko | Girlie / Boyong | |
2012–2013 | Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa | Mariposa de Guzman / Princess Aira | |
2012 | Luna Blanca: Ang Ikalawang Yugto | teen Blanca Sandoval Buenaluz | |
Tweets for My Sweet | Adele Reyes | ||
2011–2012 | Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin | Katherine Somera / Mylene Avelino Fuentebella | |
2011 | Nita Negrita | Antoinette / Nita Raymundo / Nita Negrita / Netnet | |
2010–2011 | Jillian: Namamasko Po | Maggie Molina | |
2010–2012 | Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts | Barbara "Bambi" Fortez | |
2010 | Pilyang Kerubin | Charity Santos / Charity Dimaano | |
First Time | Cyndi Gomez | ||
2009 | Stairway to Heaven | young Jodi Reyes |
Television anthologies
Year | Title | Role(s) | Network |
2019 | Magpakailanman: Ang Pagmulat ng Binulag na Kasambahay (The Bonita Baran Story) | Bonita "Bonet" Baran | |
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Lola Enchanted | Genie Lyn | ||
2018 | Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Okay Ka, Genie Ko! | Genie Lyn | |
Maynila: My Sister's Secret | Elvie | ||
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | Snow White | ||
Wagas: Love at Panganib (The Erick and Gia Fernandez Love Story) | Gia Fernandez | ||
APT Entertainment Lenten Presentation: Elehiya | Lucia | ||
Tadhana: Ola Kala | Jessica | ||
Magpakailanman: Ang Babaeng Tinimbang Ngunit Sobra (The Melinda Mara Story) | Melinda "Dang" Mara | ||
2017 | Maynila: Love Potion | Drew | |
Tadhana: Beauty and Bahrain | Mimay | ||
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Tatay Pitong at Pilyong Nokyo | Starla | ||
Eat Bulaga!'s Lenten Presentation: Mansyon | Yayen Neruda | ||
2016 | Magpakailanman: Anak sa Mundo ng Droga | Ava | |
Dear Uge: My Yaya Poser | May | ||
2015 | Maynila: Status, It's Complicated! | Monique | |
Maynila: Finding Mr. Right | Apple | ||
2014 | Wagas: Ang Mga Pag-ibig ni Datu Ambiong | ||
Maynila: Queen of My Heart | Lauren | ||
Maynila: One True Heart | Erin | ||
Maynila: Mimay Luv | Mimay | ||
Maynila: Love in Between | Rachel | ||
Wagas: Randolf and Mel Love Story | Mel | ||
Maynila: Love Pretends | Carla | ||
Maynila: Spirit of the Heart | Carrie | ||
2013 | Magpakailanman: Kambal na Sapi | Cristine | |
Maynila: My Brother's Lover | Jenny | ||
Maynila: Care Giver | |||
Maynila: Tibok at First Sight | Abby | ||
Maynila: Prinsesa ng Pag-ibig | Prince / Princess | ||
Maynila: Room for Love | Geri | ||
Maynila: Trust in Love | |||
2012 | Maynila: Love Express | ||
Magpakailanman: Chef with no Hands (The Maricel Apatan Story) | young Maricel Apatan | ||
Maynila: Bet Kita | Pam | ||
Spooky Nights: Kalansay | Cheska | ||
Maynila: True as Gold | Mira | ||
2011 | Spooky Nights: Ang Manananggala (Battle of the Half-Sisters) | Marvi | |
2010 | Maynila: Step Yes, Step No | Carly | |
2009 | Dear Friend: My Christmas List | Abby / Abigail |
Film
Year | Title | Role |
2009 | Puntod | Baby |
Ang Darling Kong Aswang | Aileen | |
Wapakman | Parlita Meneses | |
2010 | Si Agimat at Si Enteng Kabisote | Bratty |
2011 | Tween Academy: Class of 2012 | Kara |
The Road | Ella | |
Ang Panday 2 | Bilara | |
2012 | Sossy Problems | Becca |
Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si Ako | Cameo | |
2013 | My Little Bossings | Rosy |
2014 | Full Moon | Mica |
Mariquina | Young Imelda | |
2015 | Saranghaeyo #ewankosau | Calixta "Kai" Luna |
2016 | Laut | Nadia |
Tuos | Dowokan | |
2017 | This Time I'll Be Sweeter | Erika |
2018 | Almost A Love Story | Baneng |
Discography
Albums
Year | Title | Label | Certification |
2013 | Barbie Forteza
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MCA Music | TBD |
Awards and recognition
Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Source |
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2017 | 40th Gawad Urian Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Tuos | Nominated | [8] |
9th Ani ng Dangal Awards | Ani ng Dangal Awardee | Laut | Won | [9] | |
2016 | 36th Fantasporto International film Festival | Best Actress | Won | [10] | |
2015 | 38th Gawad Urian Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Mariquina | Nominated | [11] |
2014 | Cinemalaya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [12] | |
2010 | 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actress of the Year | Puntod | Won | [13] |
Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Result |
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2013 | Candy Magazine Awards | Most Stylish Rising Star | Won |
Candy Magazine Awards | Most Stylish BFF with Bea Binene | Won | |
32nd Annual Huwarang Ina Awards | Most Outstanding Female Teleserye Artist | Nominated | |
2012 | YES! Magazine | 100 Most Beautiful Stars | Included |
2nd Yahoo! OMG Awards | Most Promising Actress of the Year | Nominated | |
Party Pilipinas Most Liked Awards | Most Liked Loveteam with Derrick Monasterio | Nominated | |
2011 | YES Magazine | 100 Most Beautiful Stars | Included |
2010 | FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Achievement Awardee | Won |
1st Yahoo! OMG Awards | Awesome Young Actress | Won | |
Google Zeitgeist 2010 | Top 10 Fastest Rising People | Top 2 | |
FAMAS Awards | Most Animated Celebrity of the Night | Won |
References
- "Barbie Forteza cannot accept the title "Primetime Princess" granted by "Primetime Queen" Marian Rivera - LionhearTV". www.lionheartv.net. August 20, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- "Barbie Forteza biography, dating history, movies and family". Kami.ph. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- PEP.ph (September 10, 2009). "Stairway to Heaven will air pilot episode on September 14 - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- Tuason, Doods (June 2010), "Today's Most Influential Kids, Tweens, and Teens", Star Studio: Guam Edition, Barrigada, GU: Yellow Pages Ink, 1 (7), pp. 20–21
- PEP.ph (June 5, 2013). "Barbie Forteza releases her self-titled debut album - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- PEP.ph (August 10, 2014). "Nora Aunor leads winners of Cinemalaya 2014 - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- PEP.ph (May 23, 2014). "Barbie Forteza and Thea Tolentino to face off in The Half Sisters - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph.
- Rappler (July 20, 2017). "FULL LIST: Winners & Nominees Gawad Urian Awards 2017". Rappler. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
- "Jaclyn Jose, Paolo Ballesteros, Barbie Forteza, and Therese Malvar to be honored at the 9th Ani ng Dangal Awards". gmanetwork.com. GMA Network. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- "Barbie Forteza wins Best Actress award for indie film 'Laut' at an International Film Festival". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- "FULL LIST: Winners, Gawad Urian Awards 2015". Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- "Winners of Cinemalaya Film Festival announced". GMA News Online.
- GMA New Media, Inc. "Barbie Forteza on what she'll miss the most in 'Anna Karenina'". gmanetwork.com.