2. Carla Abellana
• Carla Angeline Reyes Abellana (Tagalog: [ˈkaɾlɐ ɐˈbɛʎɐnɐ]; born June
12, 1986)[1] is a Filipino actress and model. She played the lead role in
the Philippine adaptation of the Mexican telenovela Rosalinda, and is also
known for other leading roles in Sine Novela: Basahang Ginto in
2010, Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Langit in 2011, Makapiling Kang Muli in
2012, My Husband's Lover in 2013, My Destiny in 2014, Because of
You in 2015, Mulawin vs. Ravena, and I Heart Davao in 2017. Her first
anti-heroine role was in Pamilya Roces in 2018, and followed it up with
the family-oriented drama Love of My Life in 2020. In 2023, she starred
in Stolen Life as a wife who switched places with her cousin, turning to a
villainous role for the first time in her career. [2] She is currently an
exclusive artist of under Triple A Management and exclusive talent
of GMA Network
3. Biography
• Carla Angeline Reyes Abellana was born on June
12, 1986,[6][7] in Manila, Philippines. Abellana is the
daughter of actor Rey "PJ" Abellana and Rea
Reyes. Her maternal grandmother is veteran
actress, Delia Razon. She graduated cum
laude from De La Salle University with a Bachelor
of Arts degree in psychology.
4. Career
• Abellana began her career modeling for different TV commercials, including
CreamSilk Leave-on in 2002 and Palmolive Conditioner in 2005. In 2009, she
auditioned for Zorro, but GMA Network instead cast her for the lead role
in Rosalinda—a remake of the Mexican telenovela of the same name. In the
same year, she subsequently became a model for Bench.[10] In 2011, Abellana
had a spread in Philippine Tatler photographed by America's Next Top
Model judge Nigel Barker.[11] She also appeared in the Philippine Fashion Week
2011, where she modeled clothes by Michele Sison.[12] She has co-hosted SOP
Rules,[citation needed] StarStruck,[13] Party Pilipinas,[14] the cooking show Del Monte
Kitchenomics,[15] and Karelasyon, a drama anthology series,[16] as well as hosting
several pageants such as Binibining Pilipinas 2010[17] and Miss World Philippines
2013.[18] In 2013, she joined Sunday All Stars as a judge.
5. • Abellana is a contract star of Regal Films, signing a 12-picture contract
with the company. Her first film under Regal Films
was Mamarazzi.[20] Abellana appeared in her first horror film which was
an entry to 2010 Metro Manila Film Festival, Shake, Rattle & Roll
XII.[20] In September 2011, Abellana starred in the Regal Films film My
Neighbor's Wife, and by the end of 2011, appeared in two films—both of
which were entries to the 2011 Metro Manila Film Festival—Yesterday,
Today, Tomorrow and Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story. In
2014, she starred in the ensemble romantic comedy by Jose Javier
Reyes Somebody to Love alongside Matteo Guidicelli, and So It's
You with JC de Vera and Tom Rodriguez. In 2015, she starred in the
film No Boyfriend Since Birth, again with Rodriguez, and was her second
film with Reyes.
6. 2023: Kapuso Primetime Goddess
remains Kapuso, Stolen Life and
Window War
• On Monday, January 29, the Kapuso Primetime Goddess reaffirm
her ties with GMA Network. Carla Abellana renewed her exclusive
contract with her home network, GMA Network.
7. Filmography
2009 Rosalinda
Rosalinda Perez / Paloma
Dorantes
Main Role / Protagonist
GMA Network
2010
The Last Prince Sonia Special Guest
Sine Novela: Basahang Ginto Orang Dimarucot / Laura Leyva Main Role / Protagonist
Ilumina Hannah Special Participation
Jillian: Namamasko Po Joyce Special Guest
2011 Magic Palayok Pilar Sallave
Main Role / Protagonist
2011–2012 Kung Aagawin Mo ang Langit Ellery Martinez-Alejandro
2012
Legacy Herself (endorser) Special Guest
Makapiling Kang Muli Leilani Angeles
8. 2013 My Husband's Lover
Eulalia "Lally" Agatep-
Soriano
2014 My Destiny
Grace Dela Rosa-
Andrada
2015
Pari 'Koy
Michelle Capistrano-
Banal
Special Guest
Dangwa Julia Episode Guest
2015–2016 Because of You
Andrea Marquez-
Salcedo
Main Role / Protagonist
9. 2016 Juan Happy Love Story Adult Katkat Cameo Role
2017
Mulawin vs. Ravena Aviona Special participation
I Heart Davao Hope Villanueva-Torres
Main Role / Protagonist
2018 Pamilya Roces
Crystal Rose Roces-
Javellana
2020–2021 Love of My Life
Adelle Nisperos-
Gonzales
10. 2021 To Have & to Hold Erica Pineda-Gatchalian
2022 First Lady
Andrea Marquez-
Salcedo
Special Participation
2023
Voltes V: Legacy
Dr. Mary Ann
Armstrong
Black Rider Becky
2023–2024 Stolen Life
Lucilla "Lucy" Hidalgo-
Rigor / Farrah Dela
Cruz-Rigor
Main Role / Anti-Hero
/ Antagonist /
Protagonist
2024 Widows' War
Georgina "George"
Balay-Palacios
Main Antagonist
11. Anthologies
2009
SRO Cinema Serye: Carinderia
Queen[24] Juliet
GMA Network
2010
Love Bug Presents: The Last
Romance[25] Rackie Main Role
2013
Magpakailanman: The Undying
Love Story of Leonardo &
Nonyx Buela
Nonyx Buela
Lead Role
2014
Magpakailanman: Sinapupunang
Paupahan
Neneth Villegas
2016
Karelasyon: Pag-ibig na
nakatadhana
Estela
Episode Role
Karelasyon: Live-in Relationship Miriam
12. Sitcoms
2012
Pepito Manaloto: Ang
Tunay na Kwento
Teacher Jenny Special Guest
GMA Network
2013 Bubble Gang Herself/Main Cast
2014–16 Ismol Family Majay Ismol Main Cast
2016
Dear Uge: Acting
Dyowa
Sarah Episode Role
13. Hosting
2009–2010 StarStruck V
Host
2010 Binibining Pilipinas 2010
2010–2013 Party Pilipinas Host / Performer
2011 Miss World Philippines 2011
Host
2012
Manny Many Prizes
Habili Ng Hari: Dolphy's Legacy
Uncovered[26]
Protégé: The Battle For The Big
Artista Break
2013–2015 Sunday All Stars Host / Performer
2014–2018 Del Monte Kitchenomics
Host
2015–2017 Karelasyon
2022 All-Out Sundays
15. Movies
010
Mamarazzi Mimi
Shake, Rattle & Roll XII Diane
PMPC Star Awards for
Movies Award for Best
New Movie Actress
Young Critics Circle
Award for Best
Performance
Nominated — Metro
Manila Film Festival
Award for Best Actress
Nominated — Golden
Screen Awards for
Breakthrough
Performance by an
Actress
2011
My Neighbor's Wife Jasmine Bernal
Nominated — Luna
Awards for Best
Supporting Actress
Yesterday, Today,
Tomorrow
Charlotte
Manila Kingpin: The
Asiong Salonga Story
Fidela
Nominated — FAMAS
Award for Best Actress
2014
Third Eye Mylene
So It's You Lira Joy Macaspac
Somebody to Love Sabrina Madrilejos
Shake, Rattle & Roll XV Aimee
Nominated — 2014
Metro Manila Film
Festival for Best Actress
2015 No Boyfriend Since Birth Carina Miranda