Andi Eigenmann

Andi Eigenmann
Born Andrea Nicole Guck Eigenmann
Marikina City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Other names Andrea, Andi, Anne, Andrea-Nicole
Education Miriam College
De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde
Occupation actress, model
Years active 2007–present
Agent Star Magic (2007–2012)
Viva Artists Agency (2012–present)
Family Mark Gil (father)
Jaclyn Jose (mother)
Sid Lucero (half-brother)
Gabby Eigenmann (half-brother)
Eddie Mesa (grandfather)
Rosemarie Gil (grandmother)
Michael de Mesa (uncle)
Cherie Gil (aunt)
Geoff Eigenmann (cousin)
Ryan Eigenmann (cousin)
Liam Eigenmann (nephew)

Andrea Nicole Guck Eigenmann, best known as Andi Eigenmann, is a Filipina actress and model in the Philippines.

Early life

Her descent and family

Eigenmann is of Kapampangan, Swiss-German, Spanish and American descent.[1][2] She is the daughter of actors Mark Gil and Jaclyn Jose, and is a half-sister of actors Sid Lucero Gabby Eigenmann and Max Eigenmann from Mark Gill's side. Andi's aunt from Jaclyn Jose is one of the actress in 70's is Veronica Jones.

Education

She graduated Elementary in 2004 and High School in 2008 at Miriam College in Katipunan, Quezon City. After finishing high school, she studied at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in Taft Avenue Manila.

Career

In 2007, Eigenmann started her showbiz career in a soap opera Prinsesa ng Banyera on ABS-CBN, where she played the role of Sandy. In 2008, she appeared in the reality show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus. She was the second house player to enter the house and was evicted on day 53. In 2009, she was one of the 12 finalists of the MYX VJ Search 2009. In 2010, she played the lead and title role in the fantasy drama series, Agua Bendita, in which she played a dual role; Agua and Bendita, twin sisters.[3]

Eigenmann later starred on eight episodes of Your Song presents, playing different characters. Also in 2010, she starred in two films under Regal Films; Mamarazzi and Shake, Rattle and Roll 12. In 2011, Eigenmann played the role of Gabrielle "Gabby" Marcelo in the critically acclaimed family military drama series Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin, together with Maja Salvador and Coco Martin.[3]

After giving birth, Eigenmann returned to acting via Kahit Puso'y Masugatan in 2012, along with Gabby Concepcion, Jake Cuenca and Iza Calzado. In the same year, she also starred in a horror film Pridyider with Janice de Belen and JM de Guzman under Regal Films, and in a romantic drama film A Secret Affair with Derek Ramsay and Anne Curtis produced by Viva Films. Before A Secret Affair, Eigenmann signed a contract with Viva Artists Agency, a talent management of Viva Entertainment, where her mother Jaclyn Jose came from. In 2013, she topbilled the daytime fantasy horror drama series Galema: Anak ni Zuma, and later played an first lead antagonist role in the 2014 fantasy drama series Dyesebel.[3]

In 2015, she starred in a lead role in Maalaala Mo Kaya with first time leading man Jake Cuenca in Maalaala Mo Kaya.[3]

Personal Life

On 23 November 2011, Eigenmann gave birth to a baby girl named Adrianna Gabrielle "Ellie" Eigenmann via Caesarean section.[4]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
2007 ASAP Fanatic Herself/performer ABS-CBN
2007 Prinsesa ng Banyera Sandy Guest Role/Extended Cast
2008–2011
2013-present
ASAP Herself/performer
2008 Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition Plus[5] Herself/house player
2009 Family Feud Herself/contestant GMA Network
2010 Rod Santiago's Agua Bendita Agua Cristi / Bendita Cristi ABS-CBN Lead Role
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Piano Christine Main Role
2010 Your Song Presents: Andi Multiple characters
2010 Showtime Herself
2011 Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin Gabrielle "Gabby" Marcelo Lead Role
2012 Gandang Gabi Vice Herself (guest)
2012–2013 Kahit Puso'y Masugatan Veronica Salvacion Lead Role
2012 Kapamilya Deal or No Deal Guest celebrity player
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Altar Lyka Main Role
2013 Gandang Gabi Vice Herself (guest)
2013–2014 Jim Fernandez's Galema, Anak ni Zuma Galema Castillo Lead Role
2014 Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel Betty Reyes Lead Role
2015 Maalaala Mo Kaya:Spaghetti Diane Main Role
2015 Ipaglaban Mo: May Hangganan Ang Lahat Gina Lead Role

Movies

Year Title Role Production Company
2015 Your Place Or Mine? Haley Saavedra Viva Films
Tragic Theater Anne Marie Francisco
2014 Bob Ong's ABNKKBSNPLAko? The Movie Special someone Viva Films & MVP Entertainment
2013 When the Love is Gone Jenny
Momzillas Rina Star Cinema & Viva Films
Coming Soon Monica Viva Films
2012 A Secret Affair Samantha 'Sam' Montinola
Pridyider Tina Benitez Regal Entertainment
2010 Shake, Rattle & Roll XII[6][7] Andrea
Mamarazzi[6] Strawberry / Peachy

Awards and nominations

Year Award Giving Body/Critics Category WorkResult
2010 Juicy! (TV5) 2010's Most Promising Young Star (#1) Won
2010 Juicy! (TV5) 2010's Breakthrough Artists (#5) Won
2010 58th FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Award (shared with Matteo Guidicelli) Won
2010 YES! Magazine's 100 Beautiful Stars 71st Most Beautiful Star Won
2011 2011 GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Female Star of the Year[8] Won
2011 Studio 23 Barkada Choice Awards Breakthrough Artist of the Year Nominated
2011 Yahoo Philippines OMG! Awards Breakthrough Female Artist Nominated
2011 ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actress Nominated
2013 62nd FAMAS Awards Best Actress A Secret Affair Nominated
31st Luna Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2014 MEGA Magazine's 10 Most Beautiful Most Beautiful Won

References

  1. Profile, fhm.com.ph; accessed 4 September 2014.
  2. http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/257045/rp-movie-industry-not-dead-just-comatose
  3. 1 2 3 4 Andi Eigenmann at the Internet Movie Database
  4. "Andi Eigenmann gives birth to baby girl". ABS-CBN News. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
  5. Santos, Manila P. (2 October 2008). "Andi Eigenmann grows up". ABS-CBN. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  6. 1 2 Dumaual, Mario (20 April 2010). "Andi Eigenmann signs non-exclusive deal with Regal". ABS-CBN. non-exclusive-deal-regal Archived Check |archiveurl= value (help) from the original on 23 April 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  7. "Andi Eigenmann now a Regal baby". The Philippine Star. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  8. "42nd Box-Office Entertainment Awards honors outstanding actors and actresses of 2010". Pep.ph. Retrieved 2014-05-21.

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