Solenn Heussaff
| Solenn Heussaff | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Solenn Marie Adea Heussaff July 20, 1985 Makati City, Philippines[1] |
| Citizenship |
Filipino French |
| Occupation | VJ, actress, fashion designer, model, make-up artist, TV host, recording artist |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Spouse(s) | None |
Solenn Marie Adea Heusaff-[2] (born on July 20, 1985) is a Filipina-French VJ,[3] actress, TV host, model,[4] singer,[5] fashion designer,[6] painter,[7] and professional make-up artist.[8] She was one of the official castaways of Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown which aired from August 30 to December 3, 2010 on GMA Network. She made it to the Final Three. In December 2010, she signed a recording contract with MCA Universal Philippines, a movie contract with Regal Entertainment,[9] and a television contract with GMA Network and GMA Artist Center.[10]
Early life
Solenn Heussaff is the second child of Cynthia Adea, a Filipina, and Louis Paul Heussaff, a former French Marine of Breton descent,[11] who is now the head of a service company SOS, for the petroleum industry.[12] She has an older sister named Vanessa and a younger brother named Erwan.[13]
Education
After graduating from Eurocampus (now European International School), Heussaff went on to study fashion design in Studio Berçot, Paris for three years. She also took a 6-month course in basic beauty/fashion make-up, body painting and prosthetics at École Fleurimont, Paris. She then proceeded further studies at the Make Up Forever Academy.
Career
Early career
Before she entered showbiz, she was an endorser of several products in and outside the country. She is currently endorsing Vitress Hair Solutions, Asian Secrets, Argentina, Century Tuna, Greenwich Pasta and Robinsons Land Corporation.
Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown
Solenn Heusaff became one of the fan favorites in the reality show Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown. She was also one of the most controversial castaways and even became one of the trending topics on Facebook and other social networking sites during the airing of the show. She ended up being one of the top three finalists alongside Ervic Vijandre and Akihiro Sato. The latter was declared winner.
Acting career
After Survivor Philippines, GMA Network already had several projects lined up for her. She became one of Richard Gutierrez's leading ladies in the film My Valentine Girls alongside Lovi Poe. In the film, she played the role of Richard's best friend who later became his girlfriend.
She was also chosen as one of the leading ladies of Richard Gutierrez in the telefantasya Captain Barbell, which aired in March 2011. She currently has a makeover show on GMA News TV which also started airing in March 2011. Her role was that of a reporter named "Janna". She had a limited airing time in the show because of other projects such as Temptation Island in which she starred alongside Marian Rivera, Heart Evangelista, Lovi Poe and Rufa Mae Quinto.
Music career
Heussaff released her self-titled debut album on July 17, 2011 on Party Pilipinas. She then had her first autograph signing at SM Mall and Astroplus The Block on the same day. She held her first major concert from August 19 to 26, 2011 at Teatrino Promenade, Greenhills.
She released her second album entitled SOS on August 23, 2013.[14] On August 25 after Heussaff performed her latest single, "Diva" featuring Ron Henley from her sophomore album, she was awarded her first platinum award for her self-titled album.[15]
Personal life
In 2012, Heussaff began dating Nico Bolzico, an Argentine businessman. In December 2014, Heussaff announced her engagement to Bolzico.[16]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2016 | Encantadia | Cassiopeia | GMA Network |
| Lip Sync Battle Philippines | Herself | ||
| 2015/2016 | MariMar | Capuccina Blanchett | |
| 2014 | The Buzz | Guest / Herself | ABS-CBN |
| Ilustrado | Nellie Boustead | GMA Network GMA News TV | |
| 2013/2015 | Sunday All Stars | Herself / Performer | GMA Network |
| 2013 | Adarna | Ibong Adarna II / Daiana | |
| Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas | Jade Carmelo | ||
| Indio | Lalahon | ||
| 2012 | Taste Buddies | Host | GMA News TV |
| Eat Bulaga! | Co-Host | GMA Network | |
| Legacy | Chloe Martin | ||
| 2011/2014 | Fashbook | Host | GMA News TV |
| 2011/2012 | Bubble Gang | Herself | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Spooky Nights Presents: Da Mami | Beth | |
| Captain Barbell | Janna Rahmani | ||
| 2010 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown | Herself | |
| 2010/2013 | Party Pilipinas | Co-Host / Performer |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Film Production |
| 2016 | Lakbay2Love | Lianne | Erasto Films |
| 2014 | Nuno Sa Puso | Hazel/Diwata Ania | Eight Motion Pictures And GMA Films |
| Da Possessed | Anna | Star Cinema and Regal Entertainment | |
| Mumbai Love | Ella | Capestone Pictures | |
| 2013 | Status: It's Complicated | Sylvia | Regal Entertainment |
| Seduction | Sophia | ||
| 2012 | Sosy Problems | Margaux Bertrand | GMA Films |
| D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?! | Lulu | APT Entertainment and M-Zet Productions | |
| Boy Pick-Up: The Movie | Angel | GMA Films and Regal Entertainment | |
| 2011 | Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow | Selene | Regal Entertainment |
| Temptation Island | Pura K. | GMA Films and Regal Entertainment | |
| My Valentine Girls | Andie | GMA Films |
Commercials
| Year | Brands |
| 2014 | Colgate Optic White |
| 2012 | |
| 2010 | CreamSilk |
| 2006 | Kotex with Dennis Trillo |
| 2003 | Pop Cola |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Notes | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | FHM UK | Top 10 Hottest Nations in the World (w/ Kathryn Bernardo) | Herself | Top 5 | [17][18] |
| 2013 | 27th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Lifestyle Show Host: Fashbook | Won | ||
| 2012 | 43rd GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Female Star of the Year | Won | [19] | |
| Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Best Female Newcomer | N/A | Won | ||
| PMPC Star Awards for Music | New Female Recording Artist of the Year | Won | |||
| MYX Music Awards | Favorite New Artist | Nominated | |||
| Favorite Remake: Fire | Nominated | ||||
| 2011 | Gawad Urian Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow | Nominated | |
| 27th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actress of the Year | Won | |||
| ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actress | Captain Barbell | Nominated |
References
- ↑ Solenn Heussaff. iGMA.tv.
- ↑ "The French Connection". rogue.ph. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Channel V PH: VJ Solenn". Channel V Philippines. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
- ↑ "WTalent Management Profile: Solenn Heussaff". WTalent Management. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Solenn Heusaff signs three-year, three-album contract with MCA Music". pep.ph. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ↑ "Designer Spotlight: Solenn Heussaff for TAN-GAN". StyleBible.Ph. Retrieved April 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Solenn Heussaff: The Painter". Pelicola.tv. Retrieved October 29, 2010.
- ↑ "The Next Make-up Artist: Solenn Heussaff". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 3, 2008.
- ↑ "Solenn Heussaff signs contracts with Regal Films and MCA Universal". Spot. Retrieved December 2, 2010. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Solenn Heussaff, Bianca King and Magalona siblings sign up with GMA Artist Center". pep.ph. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
- ↑ "Louis-Paul Heussaff. Le Breton Manila". Le Telegramme. Retrieved August 24, 2008.
- ↑ "Supply Oilfield Services (SOS): Chairman's Message". Retrieved April 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Body Talk with Solenn Heussaff". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 8, 2010.
- ↑ VIDEO: SOLENN HEUSSAFF in Studs and Spikes for "SOS" Album Photoshoot – MYX | YOUR CHOICE. YOUR MUSIC. Myxph.com (June 27, 2013). Retrieved on 2015-04-22.
- ↑ Narins, Elizabeth. (August 6, 2013) Solenn Heussaff Releases Her New Single, "Diva" | Lifestyle | Online Home Of Fun, Fearless Pinays | Cosmopolitan Magazine Philippines. Cosmo.ph. Retrieved on 2015-04-22.
- ↑ "Solenn Heusaff, Argentine boyfriend engaged". Manila: Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ Kathryn, Solenn put PH in list of world's hottest nations. abs-cbnnews.com. July 25, 2014
- ↑ Kathryn Bernardo in FHM UK: Puts Philippines in the Top 10 Hottest Nations in the World (Video). Jamesbangfiles.com. Retrieved on April 22, 2015.
- ↑ Vice Ganda named Phenomenal Box-Office Star; Derek Ramsay is Box-Office King while Anne Curtis and Cristine Reyes share Box-Office Queen title | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz. PEP.ph. Retrieved on April 22, 2015.
External links
- Solenn Heussaff on Twitter
- Solenn Heussaff on Facebook
- Solenn Heussaff at the Internet Movie Database