Kim Rodriguez
| Kim Rodriguez | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Kim Jerami Empasis Rebadulla August 14, 1994 San Mateo, Rizal, Philippines |
| Ethnicity | Filipino |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Kim Jerami Empasis Rebadulla, first known by her stage name Kim Komatsu before being changed to Kim Rodriguez (born August 14, 1994), is a Filipina actress and model known for her role in Kakambal ni Eliana as a girl with a twin snake and in Strawberry Lane, where she played a boyish girl who got sent to a rehabilitation center for youth offenders.
Career
Kim Rodriguez, got her first role in the teen oriented show Tween Hearts in GMA Network.[1]
By 2011 she played the role of Lourdes in the television series called Sinner or Saint which she got paired up with Derrick Monasterio which is also a part of Tween Hearts.
By 2012 she appeared in her very first film appearance in the movie called "Mga Mumunting Lihim" which stars Judy Ann Santos and Iza Calzado where she won as New Movie Actress of the Year in the 29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies.[2] After her film debut she got cast in the Philippine Remake of the high rated Korean drama The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince which she played the younger sister of Kris Bernal and the girlfriend of Sef Cadayona.
By 2013 she was given her very first big break via Kakambal ni Eliana where she played the lead role Eliana, a girl with a twin snake. She was paired up with her co-star in Tween Hearts Kristofer Martin.[3]
By 2014 She again reunited with her Kakambal ni Eliana leading man Kristofer Martin in Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw. In the same year she was cast as one of the lead roles in Strawberry Lane a story of four different young girls who form an unlikely bond in a detention center for youth offenders where they build up a strawberry lane as a reminder of their unending friendship. She is paired with Kiko Estrada.[4]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
| 2016 | Hanggang Makita Kang Muli | Claire Sandoval | GMA Network | Supporting Role/Antagonist |
| 2015 | Buena Familia | Misha | Extended Cast | |
| My Mother's Secret | Nerissa 'Neri' Macapugay | Lead Role/Protagonist | ||
| 2014 | Strawberry Lane | Jacqueline 'Jack' Perez | ||
| Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw | Josephine Enriquez | |||
| 2013 | Kakambal ni Eliana | Eliana Cascavel | ||
| Coffee Prince | Mylene Gomez | Supporting Role | ||
| 2012 | Biritera | Gwendolyn | ||
| 2011 | Sinner or Saint | Lourdes | ||
| 2011–2012 | Reel Love presents: Tween Hearts | Angela 'Angel' Villavicencio | Extended Cast |
Drama anthologies
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
| 2013 | Maynila: Forget Me Not | GMA Network | with Ken Chan |
| Maynila: Pusong Mapagpanggap | with Kristofer Martin | ||
| 2014 | Maynila: GF for Rent | with Jake Vargas | |
| Maynila: A Love like You | with Ruru Madrid | ||
| Maynila: M.U | with Kristofer Martin | ||
| Maynila: Open your Heart | with Kiko Estrada | ||
| Maynila: When love Revenge | with Enzo Pineda | ||
| Maynila: Live in Love | with Jak Roberto | ||
| Magpakailanman: Sa Bangin ng Kamatayan | with Joyce Ching, Jhoana Marie Tan etc. | ||
| Maynila: Lonely Hearts Club | with Derrick Monasterio | ||
| 2015 | Maynila: My Mother, My Yaya | with Hiro Peralta | |
| Magpakailanman: Preggy Prosti | with Derrick Monasterio | ||
| Magpakailanman: SaveTheMaid | with TJ Trinidad |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Film Production | Notes | With |
| 2012 | Oros | Daisy | Cinemalaya | Supporting Role | Kristofer Martin |
| Mga Mumunting Lihim | N/A | Supporting Role | None | ||
| 2013 | Chasing Boulevards | Kim | N/A | Main | Kiko Estrada and Teejay Marquez |
| 2013 | Ano ang Kulay ng mga Nakalimutang Pangarap | Teresa (youth) | N/A | Main |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
| 2011 | 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Female Television Personality | Tween Hearts | Nominated |
| 2013 | 29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actress of the Year | Mga Mumunting Lihim | Won |