Bea Alonzo facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bea Alonzo
Alonzo during the Star Magic tour in 2010
Born	Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom (1987-10-17) October 17, 1987 (age 37) Cainta, Rizal, Philippines
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2002–present
Works	Full list

Bea Alonzo is a famous Filipino actress, singer, and Youtuber. Her full name is Phylbert Angelli Ranollo Fagestrom. She was born on October 17, 1987. Bea is well-known for her amazing acting in romantic drama movies.

Some of her most popular films include The Mistress (2012), A Second Chance (2015), and The Love Affair (2015). Bea Alonzo's movies have earned a lot of money, over ₱3.15 billion! This makes her one of the highest-earning Filipino movie stars of all time.

Early Life and School

Bea Alonzo was born in Cainta, Rizal, Philippines. Her father is British, and her mother is Mary Anne Ranollo. Bea's parents are separated. She also has a younger brother.

Bea finished her elementary school in 2001. She went to different schools, including Jose Abad Santos Memorial School in Quezon City. She also studied at The Fisher Valley College and Colegio de Santa Ana in Taguig.

Bea's Acting Journey

Bea Alonzo started her career in 2002. She quickly became a popular face on Philippine television and in movies.

First Album and TV Shows

In 2008, Bea released her first music album called The Real Me. It was released by Star Records. Around the same time, she got a big role in a TV show. She played the main character, Betty Pengson, in I Love Betty La Fea. This show was based on a popular story from Colombia. It was very successful and aired for eight months.

Big Movie Roles

In 2011, Bea signed a new contract with ABS-CBN, a major TV network. She planned to make two movies with Star Cinema. One of these was The Mistress, where she reunited with her co-star, John Lloyd Cruz. In 2014, Bea starred in the international TV drama Sana Bukas pa ang Kahapon. She acted alongside Paulo Avelino and Albert Martinez.

New Challenges and Recognition

Bea continued to take on exciting roles. In 2019, she appeared in the horror film Eerie. She also starred in the drama Unbreakable. That same year, Bea started learning about writing for films. She joined a writing workshop led by famous Filipino writer Ricky Lee.

Because of her talent, Bea was recognized by Variety.com and the International Film Festival & Awards Macao. They listed her as one of Asia's biggest stars ready for international fame.

Moving to a New Network

In 2021, Bea Alonzo made a big change. After almost 19 years with ABS-CBN, she joined GMA Network. Her first project with GMA was the TV series Start-Up PH in 2022. In this show, she acted with Alden Richards. Start-Up PH is the Philippine version of a popular Korean drama.

Bea's Life Outside Work

Bea Alonzo also has interesting things happening in her personal life.

Living in Spain

In 2022, Bea bought an apartment in Madrid, Spain. She spent over €500,000 (about ₱30 million) on it. Because of this investment, she and her mother can live permanently in Spain. However, Bea has said she does not plan to become a Spanish citizen.

Relationships

Bea Alonzo was in a relationship with actor Gerald Anderson. This relationship ended in 2019.

On July 18, 2023, Bea announced that she was engaged to actor Dominic Roque. However, the couple later shared that they had ended their engagement on February 11, 2024.

Filmography

Awards and Nominations

Bea Alonzo has won many awards for her acting in both movies and television shows. She is recognized for her strong performances.

Film Awards

Television Awards

Other Special Awards

Images for kids

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  Bea Alonzo in 2010