66 Facts About Angel Locsin

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Angelica Locsin Colmenares was born on April 23,1985 and is a Filipino actress and humanitarian.

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Angel Locsin is known for her dramatic roles and portrayals of heroines and mythological characters in film and television.

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Angel Locsin is a recipient of various accolades, including four Star Awards, three FAMAS Awards, two Box Office Entertainment Awards, and a Luna Award.

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Angel Locsin began her acting career in the early 2000s by appearing in supporting roles on screen.

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Angel Locsin had her breakthrough as the avian-human hybrid protagonist in the fantasy series Mulawin, before starring as the titular superhero in the Ravelo Komiks Universe series Darna to critical acclaim.

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Angel Locsin appeared in well-received romantic dramas, such as Love Me Again, In the Name of Love, and Unofficially Yours, the last of which is Locsin's highest-grossing release to date.

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Angel Locsin received a Star Award for Best Drama Actress for her portrayal of an indoctrinated military nurse in the spy-action thriller series The General's Daughter.

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Angel Locsin promotes various causes, including disaster relief, education, and women's rights.

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Angel Locsin was noted for her field missions to settlement camps of internally displaced persons during the 2017 armed conflicts in Mindanao.

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Angelica Locsin Colmenares was born on April 23,1985, in Santa Maria, Bulacan, to Angelo and Emma Colmenares.

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Angel Locsin is reluctant to publicly discuss her family background; she was estranged from her mother until 2007, and has ties to a noble family in Marawi, Lanao del Sur, through her maternal relatives.

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Angel Locsin has said she regrets not being able to financially provide for her father's treatment at the onset of his condition.

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Angel Locsin was educated at the University of Santo Tomas High School, where she was a member of the varsity swimming team.

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Angel Locsin made her film debut as the young Robina Gokongwei in the 2000 biographical drama Ping Lacson: Super Cop.

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Angel Locsin then signed a management deal with GMA Network and received her first television part as a series regular in the second season of the teen show Click.

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Angel Locsin remained with the series from 2002 to 2004.

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Angel Locsin followed this with guest roles in several television shows, including Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw, Twin Hearts, and Love to Love.

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Angel Locsin appeared in the second and third installments of the Mano Po film franchise, Mano Po 2: My Home and Mano Po 3: My Love.

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Angel Locsin was initially hesitant about the part because it required her to drop out of Mulawin, and she felt the series would end prematurely if she left.

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Angel Locsin agreed to the project after network executives convinced her to take the part.

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Angel Locsin trained in karate, wushu, and street fighting to prepare.

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Later that year, Angel Locsin reprised the role of Alwina in Mulawins film adaptation.

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In 2006, Angel Locsin starred as a sorceress in the fantasy series Majika alongside Dennis Trillo.

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Angel Locsin then appeared in the fifth installment of the Mano Po film series, Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di.

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Angel Locsin then played a facially disfigured victim of abuse in an episode of the anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya.

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Angel Locsin's performance earned her a Star Award for Best Single Performance by an Actress.

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Angel Locsin rejected the title role in the television remake of Marimar after signing on to ABS-CBN's 2008 supernatural drama series Lobo.

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Angel Locsin portrayed Lyka Raymundo, a fledgling lycanthrope caught up in a war between factions of werewolves.

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Angel Locsin found the project challenging but felt the experience improved her acting methods.

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Angel Locsin received an International Emmy Award nomination for Best Actress for the series.

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Angel Locsin, who is the sole breadwinner of her family, believed certain aspects of her character's life mirrored her own.

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Angel Locsin portrayed the role of Lia Ortega, the daughter of her lycan character in the second installment of the Lobo series, Imortal.

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Critic Julia Allende praised her portrayal, and pairing with Aga Muhlach, describing it as "the most daring she [Angel Locsin] has ever played" and deemed it a "beautifully nuanced performance".

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Angel Locsin won the Star Award for Best Actress and the Box Office Entertainment Award for Film Actress of the Year for her role.

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Later that year, Angel Locsin co-starred with Vhong Navarro in the sitcom Toda Max.

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The 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival saw the release of One More Try, a family drama about a single mother, played by Angel Locsin, forced to reconnect with her estranged husband to be their son's stem cell donor.

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Angel Locsin was awarded the Box Office Entertainment, FAMAS, Luna, and Star Award for Best Actress for the role.

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In 2013, Angel Locsin featured in the ensemble comedy drama Four Sisters and a Wedding.

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Angel Locsin starred alongside Bea Alonzo, Shaina Magdayao, and Toni Gonzaga, as siblings with deliberate plans to prevent their brother from getting married.

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Angel Locsin returned to television playing the lead role in the drama series The Legal Wife.

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At the Asia-Pacific Film Festival, Angel Locsin won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film.

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Angel Locsin then served as a judge on the fifth season of the reality talent competition show Pilipinas Got Talent, based on the original British show franchise.

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Angel Locsin reprised the part of Lia Ortega from Imortal in the premiere episode, and later returned in a guest role as a vigilante vampire named Jacintha Magsaysay.

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Angel Locsin began 2019 by starring in the spy-action thriller series The General's Daughter, in which she played an indoctrinated military nurse.

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Angel Locsin volunteered at the Armed Forces of the Philippines General Hospital before filming began, and in preparation, trained in Krav Maga, Muay Thai, and knife fighting.

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Angel Locsin has struggles, she has mistakes, she falls down, she fails, but she doesn't give up.

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In June 2020, Angel Locsin hosted the public service show Iba Yan.

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Angel Locsin is identified as one of the most involved Filipino celebrities in humanitarian work and civic engagement.

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Angel Locsin is an active volunteer and an ambassador of the Philippine Red Cross.

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In 2013, Angel Locsin auctioned her 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle and donated the proceeds to relief efforts for Typhoon Haiyan.

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Two years later, Angel Locsin pledged to donate million to the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines to help the victims of Typhoon Rai.

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Angel Locsin has funded scholarships and personally contributed over to the cause.

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Angel Locsin first witnessed the plight of the indigenous Lumads during a visit in Marawi, Lanao del Sur, to reconnect with her maternal relatives in 2009, an experience she later credited with having brought her a greater understanding of the situation.

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Angel Locsin was recognized by Tatler magazine as one of Asia's Leaders of Tomorrow in the publication's annual Gen T list in October 2020.

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Angel Locsin has appeared in a range of film genres, but generally played roles in mainstream productions.

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Metro magazine noted that as a young actress on the teen series Click, Angel Locsin plays the "boyish but charming girl-next-door, which is not unlike the star's real down-to-earth persona".

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Early in her career, Angel Locsin specialized in portraying heroines and mythological characters in fantasy and supernatural genres.

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Angel Locsin asserted, "You should not be limited to certain things".

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Meanwhile, writer Rommel Llanes dispelled the perception that portraying superheroes could hurt an actor's career, stating that Angel Locsin is one of those exceptions.

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Angel Locsin refused to have a double even when portions of her body were badly hurt by the harness.

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In December 2011, Angel Locsin received a star on the Philippines Walk of Fame.

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Angel Locsin was in a relationship with actor Miko Sotto for six months until he died from a falling accident at his high-rise apartment building in Mandaluyong in December 2003.

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From 2005 to 2016, Angel Locsin was romantically involved with high-profile personalities, including Miko Sotto's cousin Oyo Boy Sotto, her Majika co-star Dennis Trillo, former footballer Phil Younghusband, and actor Luis Manzano.

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In September 2017, Angel Locsin began dating professional poker player and film producer Neil Arce.

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Angel Locsin has been named Best Supporting Actress at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival for Everything About Her.

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Angel Locsin received a Box Office Entertainment and Star Award for In the Name of Love.