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Jennylyn Mercado

Filipino actress (born )

"Jennylyn" redirects here. For other uses, glimpse Jennylyn (disambiguation).

Jennylyn Mercado

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Born

Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado


() May 15, (age&#;37)

Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines

Occupations
Years&#;active–present
Spouse
PartnerLuis Manzano (–)
Children2

Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado-Ho (born May 15, ) is a Filipino actress and singer.

She is acknowledged for playing dramatic roles in film and television. She rose to prominence after winning the reality talent competition StarStruck in Mercado garnered acclaim at a young age for her acting performances on television and clip.

She starred in multiple commercially successful films, including English Only, Please (), The Prenup (), Walang Forever (), and Just the 3 of Us ().[1][2][3][4] With GMA Records and Viva Records, Mercado has released three albums, which have several trendy singles such as "Sa Aking Panaginip", "Moments of Love" in collaboration with Janno Gibbs, "Basta't Nandito Ka", and "Kahit Sandali".

In , Mercado top billed the Philippine remake of My Love from the Star.[5][6]

Mercado's triumph in Philippine cinema has made her one of the highest actresses in the country and established her status as the "Asia's Ultimate Star".[7][8][9][10]

Early life and family

Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado was born on May 15, , in Parañaque, Metro Manila.

She spent her senior year of high school at the Augustinian Abbey School in Las Piñas. As a child, Mercado suffered physical abuse from her estranged stepfather, Noli Pineda. Her hereditary mother, Jinkee Pineda returned from Dubai merely to bail her stepfather out.

Henceforth, Mercado was raised by her late aunt, Lydia Mercado, whom she fondly called “Mommy Lydia” who died in and whom she considers as her adoptive mother.[11]

Career

Early years

Mercado started as a recording creator with Alpha Records in through the recommendation of her voice coach, Susanna Pichay.

Mercado was in Nonoy Tan's singing team, G4. The group recorded two songs but never released an album due to two of the four members dropping out. After G4, Mercado went into commercial modeling, landing a stint with Bambini cologne and a Pond's TV advertisement.

She was also part of the Elite Circle of "10 Modeling Search", where she competed with StarStruck co-finalist, Dion Ignacio.

In , Mercado made her debut acting appearance playing a minor role in ABS-CBN's TV series Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay, which was top-billed by Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz.[12]

Ultimate Survivor and Multi Media Star

In , Mercado joined the reality display StarStruck.

She and Mark Herras won, receiving 1,, pesos and exclusive contracts from the GMA Network. After winning StarStruck, Mercado and Herras were launched as a love team in Forever in My Heart, and months earlier they were in the last batch of the teen series Click.[13] She later starred in numerous TV series, including Encantadia, I Luv NY, Dangal, Super Twins, Paano Ba Ang Mangarap?, SRO Cinemaserye: Suspetsa, Ikaw Sana, and Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak.

She also acted in films such as So Delighted Together () and teen-flick Let the Love Begin ().

Mercado released her first album Living the Dream, which contained authentic compositions by Vehnee Saturno, and a carrier single titled "Kahit Sandali".

In May , Mercado released her second album Letting Go, which included the unattached "Sa Aking Panaginip" by Vehnee Saturno. Mercado's first major concert was held at the Tune Museum in Greenhills on May 15, In May , she held a sold-out birthday concert titled "I Am Woman" at the Music Museum.[14][15] In January , under Viva Records, she released her third album, Love Is Jennylyn Mercado.

MMFF Best Actress

Mercado starred in Filipino period piece Rosario ().[16] Her acting career was handled by Becky Aguila and Viva Fun, where she joined her Starstruck co-alumnus Cristine Reyes.

She is known for playing dramatic roles in film and television. She rose to prominence after winning the reality talent competition StarStruck in Mercado garnered acclaim at a young age for her acting performances on television and film. Mercado's success in Philippine cinema has made her one of the top actresses in the country and established her status as the "Asia's Ultimate Star".

Mercado's singing career was managed by Viva Records.[17] In , her contract with Viva ended and was not renewed, though she joined Cristine Reyes. In , Mercado signed with PolyEast Records to reinvent herself as singer.[18] She also signed an acting contract with Regal Entertainment in the same year.[19]

Mercado branched out into television hosting, hosting reality series Protégé: The Battle for the Big Break[20] with co-hosts Ogie Alcasid and Dingdong Dantes.

She was also in the GMA-7 Sunday discuss show, Showbiz Central.[21][22][23]

In , Mercado acted in the romance The Bride and the Lover ().[24] Her contract with Polyeast Records ended that year.

In , she played the role of a woman with a split personality through Rhodora X. According to Mercado, this was the most challenging role she has ever played. In late , she released her fifth album through GMA Records.[25][26]

At the cease of , Mercado agreed to participate in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).

Her entry, English Only, Please (), was originally offered to singer-actress Angeline Quinto and was chosen as one of the eight official movies for the film festival.[27] It became a success despite having fewer promotions than the other movies included.

Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado is more well-liked being known as the Kapuso actress Jennylyn Mercado. She first started in Star Struck, a reality talent competition, where she came out as the winner. She also got other talents such as singing.

Critics deemed it a "sleeper hit". In the film, Mercado played the role of Tere Madlansacay, a Filipino tutor. The film's triumph established her as a show star.[28][29][30] In early , Mercado received the MMFF Best Actress award for the recently concluded film festival.[31][32]

–present: Rom-Com actress and Kapuso Ultimate Star

In , Mercado was first in the FHM "Philippines' Sexiest Women" list after Marian Rivera vacated the title.[33] Before Mercado traveled to Novel York for the film PreNup with actor Sam Milby, she was surprised and given a plaque by publisher Aeus Reyes, Allan Altera, and GMA News reporter Nelson Canlas.

On July 11, Mercado participated in the two-part FHM Sexiest party at the SMX Convention Center in the SM Mall of Asia.[34]

Mercado played the lead role of Melanie "Mel" Fernandez-Dela Paz in the GMA series My Loyal Husband, which aired on August 10, Despite its success, the series was not extended due to scheduling conflicts with Mercado, who at the time was acting in two films, The Prenup and WalangForever.

The series earned the lead actors multiple acting awards and nominations.[35][36] After the commercial success of WalangForever, Mercado earned her second consecutive MMFF Best Actress award in [37][38][39]

Through social media, Mercado announced her upcoming project, confirming that she was acting in a new film with actor John Lloyd Cruz.

The film, titled Just the 3 of Us, was produced by Star Cinema.[40][41] It earned 16 million pesos in its opening day, which was the highest opening time gross of any of Mercado's movies and set a tape for the highest opening morning gross for a Philippine production.

It went on to be one of the highest-grossing Philippine films of [42][43]

After months of negotiations, Mercado and the GMA Network renewed their contract on July 4, [44][45] As part of the contract, Mercado hosted GMA's new comedy-singing show Superstar Duets.[46][47] She was later chosen to play the role of Steffi for the Philippine remake of the South Korean series My Love from the Star.[48][49]

In October , Mercado became the first Filipina brand ambassador for international makeup brand Max Factor.[50]

Advocacies

Mercado has spoken often on the matter of women's rights, particularly violence against women.

She is known for playing dramatic roles in film and television. She rose to prominence after winning the reality talent competition StarStruck in Mercado garnered acclaim at a young age for her acting performances on television and film. Mercado's success in Philippine cinema has made her one of the top actresses in the country and established her status as the "Asia's Ultimate Star".

She has been established by GABRIELA, a Philippine women's organization, which has made her an honorary member.[51]

Personal life

In , at age 21, Mercado announced that she was pregnant. Her ex-boyfriend Patrick Garcia, who distanced himself upon learning of her pregnancy, was announced as the father of her child.

On August 16, , she gave birth to their son, Alex Jazz, via Caesarian section.[52][53][54]

In , she married her longtime boyfriend/girlfriend Dennis Trillo. Their daughter, Dylan Jayde, was born on April 25,

In , Trillo and Mercado relaunched and re-branded their lounge, beauty salon and nail spa, with the new designate DYLN Style Lounge at Barangay U.P.

Campus, Quezon City.[55]

Athletics

See also: Balintawak Eskrima

Mercado is also an aspiring triathlete. In her free time, she takes jujitsu and Muay Thai lessons. "They built up my muscles.

I looked heavy onscreen," Mercado recounted.

Jennylyn Mercado is a Filipino actress, singer and model. Jump to movie list. Latest Update January 28, – Jennylyn Mercado received the Best Single Performance by an Actress award for Magpakailanman: Sa Kamay ng Fake Healer from the 35th PMPC Celebrity Awards for Television.

"I realized that I needed cardio exercises to slim down." She discovered running and biking, which soon led her to join duathlon competitions in Alabang and Laguna. She is also a diver and wishes to inspire people to be environment friendly.[20]

Mercado is a practitioner of Tabimina Balintawak, a close-range variant of Balintawak Arnis created Grandmaster Bobby Tabimina, who in turn developed its principles after studying the Balintawak system developed by Grandmaster Venancio Bacon in the s.[56]

Filmography

Drama television series

Drama anthology shows

Variety/Talk Shows

Film

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsCertifications
Living the Dream
Letting Go
  • Released: May 8,
  • Label: GMA Records
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads
Love Is
  • Released: March
  • Label: Viva Records
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads
Never Alone
  • Released: October 4,
  • Label: GMA Records
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads
Ultimate
  • Released: September 12,
  • Label: Ivory Music & Video, Inc.
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads

Compilation album

TitleAlbum details
Kahit Sandali: The Top of Jennylyn Mercado
  • Released: March 1,
  • Label: GMA Records
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads
GMA Collection Series: Jennylyn Mercado
  • Released: May 1,
  • Label: GMA Records
  • Formats: CD, digital downloads

Extended plays

Singles

YearTitleAlbum
"Kahit Sandali" Living The Dream
"Sa Aking Panaginip" Letting Go
"It's Christmas All Over The World" Kapuso sa Pasko
"Moments of Love" (with Janno Gibbs)Moments of Love OST
"Kaya Mo Bang Ibalik" Kahit Sandali
"Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough" Love is
"Hindi Ka Na Mag-iisa" Forever By Your Side
"Basta't Nandito Ka" Never Alone
"Hagdan" Ultimate

Awards and nominations

Performance awards

Music awards

Year Organization Category Result
Candy Mag Awards Breakthrough Designer Won
SOP Music Awards Breakthrough Artist Won
iFM Pinoy Music Awards Most Widespread Adaptation of a Foreign Tune Won
Awit Awards Best Production by a Duet for the song Won
ASAP POP Viewers Choice Awards Female Pop Artist of the Year Nominated
2nd PMPC Star Awards for Music Female Pop Creator of the Year – Love IsNominated
5th PMPC Star Awards for Music Female Pop Artist of the Year – Forever by Your SideNominated
ASAP 18 24K Gold Award – Forever by Your SideGold Awardee Won
7th PMPC Star Awards for Melody Female Pop Artist of the Year – Never AloneNominated
7th PMPC Star Awards for Song Pop Album of the Year – Never AloneNominated
7th PMPC Star Awards for Music Album of the Year – Never AloneNominated
30th Awit Awards Best Inspirational Recording – "Hagdan" Nominated
30th Awit Awards Best Cover Art – UltimateNominated
30th Awit Awards Best Tune Video of the Year – "Hagdan" Won
30th Awit Awards Best Christmas Recording – "Hagdan" Nominated
30th Awit Awards Best Performance by a Female Recording Artist – "Hagdan" Nominated

Box-office awards

Year Organization Category Result
Box Office Entertainment Awards Most Popular Loveteam with Mark HerrasWon
Won
Kapuso Box-Office People's Choice Awards Kapuso Box Office Princess Won
Kapuso Movie Box Office Queen Won
Kapuso Television Box Office Queen Won
Kapuso Box Office Actress Won
Kapuso Box Office Sexiest Female Won
Box-Office Entertainment Awards Breakthrough Box Office Indie Film (with Derek Ramsay)Won

Special awards and recognitions

Year Organization Category Result
Yes Magazine Reader's Preference Awards Most Popular Female Youthful Star Won
PMPC Star Awards for Television Female Star of the Night Won
Star Struck Season 1 Ultimate Female Survivor Won
FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Award Won
Yes Magazine Reader's Option Awards Young Female Superstar Won
Metro Manila Film Festival Best Dressed Female Celebrity Award Won
PEP List Choice Awards Teleserye Actress of the Year Won
FHM Sexiest Women in the Philippines Philippines Finest – Rank No.

1

Won
EDUKCIRCLE Drama Actress of the Year Nominated
PUSH Awards Female Celebrity for Nominated
PEP List Editor's Option Year 3 Female TV Actor of The Year Nominated

Entertainment awards

Year Organization Category/Result
Yes Magazine Reader's Choice Awards Most Popular Loveteam with Mark Herras
Franz Entertainment's Top 50 Sexiest Women in the Philippines Rank #40
Inside Showbiz Magazine Reader's Choice Most Popular Loveteam with Mark Herras
MOD's Magazine 32 Most Beautiful Filipinas Rank #12
Starmometer Most Beautiful Pinays Rank #11
Yes Magazine Reader's Choice Awards Celebrity Home of the Year
Friendster Most Popular Rank #6
Yes Magazine Most Pretty Stars Mamma Mia
Cover Girl of the Year: Rank #6
Yahoo!

OMG Awards

Hottest Actress of the Year
PEP Top List Reality-Show Talents on a Roll: Rank #4
Yes Mag Most Beautiful Stars Hot Mama
Inside Pinoy Showbiz Sexiest Heated Mama
Yahoo!

OMG Awards

Female Kontrabida of the Year

FHM rankings

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