Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Getting to know the Angel


Who can never get an eye over the country’s sexiest
woman and actress who at the same time a producer, a commercial model
and a fashion designer? Well, every woman will really envy Angel Locsin’s looks and appearance.
Angel was first discovered by a scout talent while she cut classes with her friend and went shopping at SM City North EDSA.
She audition in several commercials and supposed to be a part of Star
Circle Batch 9 now known as Star Magic but was not able to sign up a
contract because of his father’s disagreement. She then became a
contract star of GMA Artist Center the year after.
She first appeared in a teen-oriented program Click in GMA Networks on 1999 then become a part of the movie Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin last 2004 that is lead by Alex Dixon with Christopher de Leon and Richard Gomez and again starred in All Together Now on the same year.
But Angel Locsin prominence in her career started when she lead the GMA Networks fantasy show “Mulawin” viewed on primetime block in 1994. Angel portrays the role of Alwina with his leading man Richard Gutierrez who portrayed as Aguiloz.
This becomes a great hit that make the network edge against its rival ABS-CBN Network. By the 2005 Mulawin: The Movie with its features was included on the 2005 Metro Manila Film Festival.
The fans more love Angel with her super heroine TV show Darna as TV adaptation of Mars Ravelos comics. Dinnes Trillo is Efren who is Narda’s love interest.
Angel
got a huge popularity in the country and began receiving different TV
commercials and endorsement and lead role projects on films. Her
success on the different fantasy shows earns her the title as Queen of GMA Network.
After the success of Darna which ended in November 2005, followed Majica in 2006 which she take the role of Sabina. Dinnes Trillo played as her leading man and Zoren Legazpi and Carmina Villaroel played as her parents.
It
was later followed with Asian Treasure in 2007 with Philippine’s Action
Star Robin Padilla after it ended on September. It was an action scene
that has been shot in three different countries like China, Mongolia
and Thailand and considered as the country’s most expensive TV series
ever produced with its total cost of 140 million pesos or 3.1 million
dollar.
This is the last show Angel made with GMA Networks after she ended her 5 years contract with the network. Declining the lead role offer as Marimar,the remake of Thalia's Mexican Telenovela, she then went to London, United Kingdom to study short course for fashion design.
Rumors then spread about Angel’s plan of transferring to other network, in ABS-CBN and such speculation was answered when her manager Becky Aguila and her father send a letter to GMA Networks informing Angels transfer to ABS-CBN and that she will no longer renew her contract with the Network.
In Angel’s 5 years stay in her mother network GMA, she was able to establish her film career. By 2004 starred on the films Ping Lacson Super Cop, Mano Po 2, Kuya and Singles. She also starred on the 2005 MMFF entries Mano Po 3 and Sigaw.
In 2005, she starred in her first movie GMA Film’s, Let the Love Begin and Mulawin: The Movie. I will Always Love You and Txt on 2006. The 2007 MMFF
entry Mano Po 5 is followed by another movie where she is playing mature
roles in her reunited movie with Richard Gutierrez in The Promise. She
also produced her own movie entitled Angels last April 12, 2007.
Last August 11, 2007, Angel sign up a 2 years exclusive contract with ABS-CBN and told Boy Abunda during an interview at The Buzz that she is no longer happy with GMA and is looking forward to have a good career in ABS-CBN. She was warmly welcome by ABS-CBN Executives, Gabby Lopez, Charo Santos and Malou Santos. Angel also proclaims that she was excited to be working with Judy Ann Santos and Ann Curtis.
She then appeared in different ABS-CBN shows and become a regular cast of ASAP 2008. She also featured in Malaala Mo Kaya Series: Pilat.
Last January 28, 2008 launches Angel’s first teleserye (TV- series) with ABS-CBN “ Lobo” and her first dream team up with Piolo Pascual. Lobo is the most expensive TV series made by ABS-CBN. Angel plays the role Lyka and Piolo portrays Noah.
Aside from Angel’s success in films and television she is also hailed as 2005 FHM
Philippine’s Sexiest Woman. She also endorses different products from
different large companies like San Miguel, Timex and a lot more.
Behind all this success is a man in Angels’s Life, his father Angelo Colmenares. Angelica Colmenares in real life was born on April 23, 1985. She grows up in Bulacan and lives with his father after her parents broke up when she is still 14 years old.
Angel spent her Elementary education in Bulacan and finished her High School in University of Santo Tomas in Manila.
Angel had relationships with late Miko Soto and then with Oyo Boy Soto which lasted last January 2007.
She is an “Angel” like her name to the people she is helping like Gabriela Partylist and different Children Foundations. She also gives foods and clothing to the poor children of Payatas, Quezon City.
Her movie with Piolo Pascual entitled Bukidnon
will be expected to be viewed on October 2008 and a team up with John
Lloyd Cruz in the movie I Know I love You that will be shown on
February 2009. She will also be doing another movie under Star Cinema
on the same year with Aga Mulach. Philippine TV Remake of Maria Mercedez lead by Angel will soon be viewed in television.
Angel receives different awards in all the aspect of her career that continue to aspire the youth to follow her tracks!

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