Claudine Margaret Castelo Barretto is a Filipino actress, singer, and entrepreneur.
15 Facts About Claudine Barretto
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Claudine Barretto is recognized as one of the actresses that helped define pop culture of the 90s, dominating movies, TVs, ads, and every place imaginable.
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Claudine Barretto first appeared in ABS-CBN's youth-oriented variety show, Ang TV.
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Claudine Barretto then was cast in sitcom Home Along Da Riles that same year in which the film adaptation of the TV show became her official film debut in 1993.
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Claudine Barretto landed her first television drama lead role in 1997's Mula sa Puso which ran for two years and established her as a household name in Philippine entertainment.
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Claudine Barretto was discovered by talent manager Douglas Quijano in 1992 through older sister, Gretchen Claudine Barretto, an actress.
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Claudine Barretto landed her first ever television drama series in 1997 titled Mula sa Puso.
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Claudine Barretto co-starred Vilma Santos in the highly commended 2000 movie Anak directed by Rory Quintos.
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The film was directed by Rory Quintos in where Claudine Barretto's acting was acclaimed by critics and many has cited it as one of her best works.
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Claudine Barretto was part of the ensemble cast of television drama series Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin alongside Diether Ocampo, Angelika dela Cruz, Shaina Magdayao, Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz.
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Claudine Margaret Castelo Barretto was born on July 20,1979, in Manila, Philippines.
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Claudine Barretto is the youngest of seven children born to Miguel and Estrella "Inday" Barretto.
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In March 2002, a month after the box-office success of their movie Got 2 Believe, Claudine Barretto lost her on-screen and real-life partner of four years, Rico Yan.
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Claudine Barretto married actor Raymart Santiago on March 27,2006, but was annulled in 2013.
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Claudine Barretto was awarded Box Office Queen by Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation in 2003 and 2006 for the commercial success of her movies, Got 2 Believe and Sukob.