Julia Barretto
Julia Francesca Barretto Baldivia (born March 10, 1997), better known for her screen name Julia Barretto (Tagalog: [ˈdʒuʎa baˈɾɛto]), is a Filipino actress and model.
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| Born | Julia Francesca Barretto Baldivia March 10, 1997 Marikina, Philippines |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
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Dubbed as the “Drama Princess” of her generation by various media outlet,[1][2] Barretto was inducted at Eastwood City Walk of Fame.[3] In 2017, she won her first Best film Actress award at the Platinum Stallion Media Award.[4] She has already earned a nomination for Best Actress at the 66th FAMAS Award and has since won 2 including a Special Award & the German Moreno Youth Achievement Award.[5] In 2020, Barretto was ranked as the 7th among Filipino celebrities with the most followers on Instagram.[6]
Barretto has also starred in a lead role in several blockbuster films including: 'Unexpectedly Yours', 'Vince and Kath and James' and 'Love You to the Stars and Back', all of which grossing more than ₱100 million each in the box office.[7][8][9]
Early life
She was born to actors Dennis Padilla and Marjorie Barretto, and has siblings from both her parents' respective sides. She is a member of the Barretto clan, a prominent entertainment family which includes actresses Claudine Barretto and Gretchen Barretto. She finished grade school (Grades 1 to 7) at Miriam College in Loyola Heights Katipunan Avenue Quezon City in March 2011. She started high school at Miriam College from freshman to sophomore year, where she played as a member of their varsity volleyball team in the WNCAA, until she transferred to St. Paul College in Pasig in 2013 during her junior year under their curriculum for professional talents after signing a contract with Star Magic. She finally graduated high school in 2015. [10][11]
Career
Barretto rose to prominence after being cast in ABS-CBN's Kokey, where she played the lead role of Anna Calugdan. The latter returned in showbiz as part of the Star Magic Circle 2013 alongside Janella Salvador, Liza Soberano, Kit Thompson, and Khalil Ramos as some of her batchmates.[12] She forthwith starred in the 2014 noontime drama, Mirabella (TV series), which eventually led to her consequent success topbilling top-rated films and series. In the course of her acting career, Barretto was paired with several actors into a loveteam. This includes Enrique Gil, Iñigo Pascual and Joshua Garcia to name a few.[13] At some point, she was launched as one of the Asap It Girls together with Liza Soberano, Janella Salvador and Kathryn Bernardo.[14]
In 2020, Barretto left Star Magic to sign a contract with Viva Artist Agency.[15]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Para sa Hopeless Romantic | Maria Kristina Lapuz | [16] |
| 2016 | Vince and Kath and James | Kathleen "Kath" Gonzales | |
| 2017 | Love You to the Stars and Back | Mika | |
| Unexpectedly Yours | Yanni Gonzales | ||
| Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad | Chino's rescue | ||
| 2018 | I Love You, Hater | Zoey Rivera | |
| 2019 | Between Maybes | Hazel Ilagan | |
| 2020 | Block Z | PJ / Princess Joy | |
| 2022 | Bahay na Pula | Jane | |
| 2022 | Expensive Candy | Candy |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
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| 2006 | Gulong ng Palad | Isabelle | ABS-CBN |
| 2007 | Walang Kapalit | Young Melanie Santillan | |
| Kokey | Anna | ||
| 2008 | Palos | Pamela Kiev | |
| 2013 | Wansapanataym: Bokbok, Ang Batang Mapanubok | Lily | |
| Wansapanataym: Petrang Paminta | Petra | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Drawing | Alexandra "Alex" | ||
| 2014 | Mirabella | Mira Amarillo / Bella Arboleda Robles | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Diary | Karen G. Nobleza | ||
| 2015 | Wansapanataym: Wish Upon A Lusis | Joy | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bracelet | Allysa | ||
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Pink Dress | Abigail Marquez | ||
| Wansapanataym: Selfie Pa More, Sasha No More | Sasha Santillan | ||
| 2015–2016 | And I Love You So | Patricia "Trixie" C. Valdez | |
| 2017 | A Love to Last | Chloe S. Noble | |
| Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bituin | Aika Dare | ||
| 2018 | Goin' Bulilit | Herself / Guest | |
| 2018–2019 | Ngayon at Kailanman | Eva Mapendo / Angela Cortes | |
| 2020 | I Am U | Elise / Rose | iWant |
| Masked Singer Pilipinas | Herself / Guest judge | TV5 | |
| 2021 | Di Na Muli | Yanna | |
| 2022 | The Seniors | Diane | Vivamax |
| Eat Bulaga | Guest | GMA Network |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Award Giving Body | Result | Ref |
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| 2012 | Princess of the Night | Star Magic Ball 2012 | Won | |
| 2014 | Female Emerging Star of The Year | Yahoo Celebrity Awards 2014 | Won | [17] |
| 2014 | German Moreno Youth Achievement Award | 62nd FAMAS Annual Awards | Won | [18] |
| 2014 | Best TV Actress | Candy Reader's Choice Award' | Won | [19] |
| 2014 | Best Dressed | Star Magic Ball 2014 | Won | [20] |
| 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | FAMAS Awards 2016 | Nominated | [21] |
| 2017 | Best Film Actress | 2017 Platinum Stallion Media Awards | Won | [22] |
| 2017 | Most Promising Movie Actress of the Year | 48th Box Office Entertainment Awards | Won | [23] |
| 2017 | Best Actress | 2017 Luna Awards | Nominated | [24] |
| 2017 | Movie Love Team of the Year (with Joshua Garcia) | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Movie Love Team of the Year (with Ronnie Alonte) | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Belle of the Ball | Star Magic Ball 2017 | Won | |
| 2017 | Best Single Performance by an Actress | 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | |
| 2017 | German Moreno Power Tandem Award (with Joshua Garcia) | 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Won | |
| 2017 | Makabata Star Awardee | Anak TV Seal Award | Won | |
| 2018 | Movie Actress of the Year | YECS Aral Parangal Awards | Won | |
| 2018 | Best Supporting Actress of the Year | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Movie Loveteam of the Year (with Joshua Garcia) | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Won | |
| 2018 | Media Personality of the Year | 2nd Gawad Bedista | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Actress of the Year for Film | 2nd Gawad Bedista | Won | |
| 2018 | Most Popular Love Team of Movies & Television (with Joshua Garcia) | 49th Box Office Entertainment Award | Won | |
| 2018 | Best Actress | 66th FAMAS Awards | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Female Celebrity of the Night | 66th FAMAS Awards | Won | |
| 2018 | Best Loveteam of the year | ALTA Media Icon Awards 2018 | Won | |
| 2018 | Loveteam of the Year | 8th Edukcircle Awards | Won | |
| 2018 | Female Star of the Night | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Won | |
| 2019 | Best Actress for TV Series | GEMS Gabi Ng Parangal | Won | |
| 2019 | Loveteam of the year with Joshua Garcia | INSIDE Showbiz Awards | Won | |
| 2019 | Princess of Philippine Movies and Television | 50th Guillermo Mendoza Box Office Entertainment Awards | Won | |
| 2019 | Best Actress for TV Series | LPU Golden Laurel LPU Batangas Media Awards | Won | |
| 2019 | Movie Love Team of the Year | 35th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Julia Barretto, nahihiya sa titulong "Drama Princess Royalty of the Century"". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ aDmiN (October 13, 2021). "Julia Barretto, inaming nahihiya dahil sa bagong bansag sa kanya bilang "Drama Princess Royalty of the Century"". Okayy.net. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ Aguilar, Krissy. "Julia Barretto honored to get a star on Eastwood's Walk of Fame". Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "Julia Barretto wins her first Best Film Actress award". LionhearTV. April 25, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "Julia Barretto on FAMAS nomination as best actress: 'I am most grateful and very honored'". Push. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "25 Most-followed Pinay Celebrities on Instagram in 2020". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ Selim, Chandral. "'Unexpectedly Yours' rakes in ₱249M in the box office | Star Cinema". starcinema.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "'Vince & Kath & James' earns P100-M in 10 days". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "Love You To The Stars and Back earns P102 million, according to Star Cinema". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "LOOK: Julia Barretto graduates from high school". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. March 21, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ Yap, Tim (February 16, 2013). "She's got IT". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ "Meet the 12 new faces of Star Magic". March 10, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ "Free from love team, Julia Barretto has warm words for Joshua, Janella". ABS-CBN News. August 9, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ "Kathryn, Liza, Janella, Julia sing with the original ASAP It Girls". February 22, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- ^ "Julia Barretto leaves Star Magic, signs with Viva". Rappler. September 30, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
- ^ Umbao, Ed (November 13, 2014). . PhilNews. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Yahoo Celebrity Singapore – Yahoo". Yahoo!. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "Complete List of Winners: 62nd FAMAS Awards 2014". TheSummitExpress. July 14, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "The Candy Readers' Choice Awards 2014: Winners List". Candymag.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "Star Magic Ball 2014: Julia Barretto and Paulo Avelino Best Dressed, John Lloyd and Angelica Couple of the Night". Zeibiz.com. September 7, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
- ^ "FULL LIST: Winners, FAMAS Awards 2016". Rappler. December 5, 2016.
- ^ "Fantasticoh! Follow your favorite celebs, tv shows, movies, sports, brands, topics and more!". fantasticoh.com. March 26, 2017.
- ^ "Vice Ganda, Coco Martin, KathNiel lead winners at 48th Box Office Entertainment Awards". Philippine Entertainment Portal. April 23, 2017.
- ^ "Julia, Joshua score Luna nominations for 'Vince & Kath & James'". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. July 28, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2017.