- Shaina Magdayao
Infobox musical artist 2
Name = Shaina Magdayao
Img_capt = Shaina Magdayao, backstage at ASAP 06
Background = solo_singer
Born = birth date and age|1989|11|06
Origin =Philippines
Occupation =Actress
yearsactive = 1999-presentShaina Garcia Magdayao (born
November 6 ,1989 inQuezon City ,Philippines ) is a Filipinaactress of maternal Spanish and paternal Cebuano descent. She is the younger sister of singer-actressVina Morales .Biography
Shaina Magdayao is the youngest daughter of Enrique and Deanne Magdayao. She has three older sisters (Shiela, Sharon and Sheryl), one of whom is singer-actress
Vina Morales (Sharon Magdayao).Career
Shaina's entry into show business began when she was cast, at ten years old, in the drama series "Lyra", playing the title character. She caught the eye of someone at
ABS-CBN and became part of the Star Magic Family at the age of seven. She was included in the cast of the just-revamped "Ang TV " show, "Kaybol . She was then brought together, with two other great child actresses of the timeCamille Prats andSerena Dalrymple to star in ABS-CBN's afternoon drama series "Marinella", playing the role of Rina.In
2000 , when Shaina was 11 years old, she released a self-titled debut album withStar Records . The carrier single was "Sayaw Sweet Lullabye". The song's music video was often played in the afternoons right before Marinella or youth-oriented shows.Shaina has also played daughter to a very wide-range of celebrity "parents" on the big and small screens. It was a role like this, in 2003 for the Laurice Guillien helmed project "
Tanging Yaman ", that won her a Best Child Actress award from theFAMAS (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards ), and Most popular Child Actress Award from the 2002 Guillermo Mendoza Awards. She has also spoofed this award-winning role in theAi Ai De Las Alas starrer, "Ang Tanging Ina ". She had also previously received the Best Child Performer award from the Parangal ng Bayan in 1999, and Best New TV Personality in the 1999 Star Awards.Since then, Shaina has slowly but surely been building her career over the years. In 2002, she starred in a light weekend afternoon series, called "
K2BU ", where she met half-BritBea Alonzo , who is her best friend. At one point, she has appeared in several drama series and sitcoms, while going to regular school. She started to be home-schooled in late 2004, as her schedule got even more hectic, but will be graduating at the same time as Pop PrincessSarah Geronimo .In 2005, she was included in the cast of the much underrated primetime drama series"
Ikaw Ang Lahat Sa Akin ", along withClaudine Barretto ,Diether Ocampo , her best friendBea Alonzo andJohn Lloyd Cruz . It was here that she was paired with actor-dancerRayver Cruz , who she is currently still being paired with. She was also one of the lead casts ofErik Matti 's newest television series, "Rounin", underChito Rono 's direction, viaABS-CBN in 2006. She is also a semi-regular atABS-CBN 's Sunday noontime variety show, "ASAP ".Magdayao is a member of
ABS-CBN 's circle of homegrown talents namedStar Magic .Business and endorsements
Shaina is a familiar face in magazines. She started of as a baby model for various baby products. As a child, she was a model for children's clothing company, Garfield as well as appearing in a slew of television commercials for Magnolia Chocolait, Lemon Squares Products and Goldilocks, among others. She was also one of the youngest models ever for Ben Chan's clothing company
Bench , moving up the ranks from modelling Bench products for children, to her current HerBench endorsements. Shaina has also endorsed/is currently endorsing Johnson & Johnson Face Powder, CreamSilk conditioners, Lactacyd Confidence, Skechers, Cose Teen Bags and Colgate Toothpaste.Magdayao has invested her childhood earnings in business ventures. She currently owns a branch of the family business YSTILO Salon, and a 20-door apartment complex.
Filmography
Television
Movies
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