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Sofia Andres
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Sofia Louise Alejandre Andres
August 24, 1998 Manila, Philippines
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Occupation | Actress, Fashion businesswoman |
Years active | 2008–present |
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Partner(s) | Daniel Miranda (2017-present) |
Children | 1 |
Sofia Louise Alejandre Andres (born August 24, 1998) is a talented Filipino actress. She first appeared in TV commercials as a child. At 14, she began her acting career in the popular series Princess and I. Sofia has received praise for her roles in many successful films and TV shows. These include She's Dating the Gangster (2014) and Bagani (2018). She also starred in Pusong Ligaw (2017) and Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig (2014).
Tatler magazine named her one of the most stylish Filipino people in Asia. She was also invited to present an award at the Web TV Asia Awards 2016. This event took place at the Korea International Exhibition Centre (KINTEX) in Seoul, South Korea. In 2022, Sofia was chosen as the face of the personal care brand Sooper Beaute.
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About Sofia's Life
Sofia finished her secondary school education. She grew up with her parents, Eric and Monette Alejandre-Andres, and her two siblings, Ian and Bryan. When she was three years old, in 2001, she started going to auditions and casting calls in Makati. She often got smaller roles at first.
In October 2022, Sofia shared exciting news on Karen Davila’s vlog. She revealed that a new Scandinavian-style home was being built for her mother, Monette. This house is located in Lipa, Batangas. Her mother, who is a painter and interior designer, personally designed the inside of the home.
Sofia is very close to her fellow Star Magic artists Michelle Vito, Claire Ruiz, and Elisse Joson. She considers them her best friends. On March 26, 2015, she completed her high school studies at ADT Montessori School in Pasig. Sofia has also shared that she has faced challenges like anxiety disorder during her career. She has a daughter named Zoe Natalia, born on November 24, 2019. Zoe's father is race car driver Daniel Miranda.
Sofia's Acting Journey
Sofia Andres began her career as a model for commercials. She appeared in ads for brands like Angel Evaporada and KFC. Her current manager, Egay Cueblo, discovered her. She was then cast as Dindi Maghirang in Princess and I. In this hit series, she played the kind-hearted younger adopted sister of Kathryn Bernardo. The show also starred Daniel Padilla, Enrique Gil, and Khalil Ramos.
In 2013, Sofia played the role of Claire in the popular movie She's the One. She worked alongside Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano, Dingdong Dantes, and Bea Alonzo in this film.
Her big break came in 2014. She played Athena Abigail Tizon in the blockbuster movie She's Dating the Gangster. She starred with Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla in this film.
Also in 2014, Sofia got her first main role in a movie. This was in Relaks, It's Just Pag-Ibig. She starred with Iñigo Pascual, Julian Estrada, and Ericka Villongco. Critics praised her acting in this movie. They said she was an actress to watch out for.
She also played Katherine "Kate" Saavedra in the hit TV series Forevermore. In this show, she worked with Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano again.
In July 2016, it was confirmed that Sofia would reunite with her Forevermore co-star Diego Loyzaga. They starred together in the TV series Pusong Ligaw. This project was her first main role in a TV series.
More recently, she appeared in The Iron Heart. She played Nyx Bonifacio, a strong female character. Nyx was the love interest of the main bad guy, Eros, played by Jake Cuenca.
Movies and TV Shows
Television Series Roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2012 | Princess and I | Dindi Maghirang | ||
2013 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | young Tessa | Episode: "Kamison" | |
Friend | Episode: "Singsing" | |||
2014 | Angie's Friend | Episode: "Kwintas" | ||
Ylette | Episode: "Stars" | |||
Forevermore | Katherine "Kate" Saavedra | |||
2014–present | ASAP | Herself / Performer | ||
2015 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Joy | Episode: "Sanggol" | |
Wansapanataym | Carla | Episode: "My Kung Fu Chinito" | ||
Ipaglaban Mo! | Maxine Castillo | Episode: "Sigaw Ng Katarungan" | ||
Luv U | Bea Tipol | |||
Maalaala Mo Kaya | teenage Prima | Episode: "Binatana" | ||
2016 | Jessica Marie "Aika" Robredo | Episode: "Toothbrush" | ||
Roselle | Episode: "Pantalan" | |||
2017 | Khriszandra "Sandra" Reyes | Episode: "Cellphone" | ||
2017–2018 | Pusong Ligaw | Vida Verdadero | ||
2018 | Bagani | Mayari | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya | Angel | Episode: "Singsing" | ||
2019 | Wansapanataym | Rachel | Episode: Mr. "CUTEpido" | |
Ipaglaban Mo! | Jessica Serafin | Episode: "Paasa" | ||
2020–2022 | La Vida Lena | Rachel Suarez | ||
2022–2023 | The Iron Heart | Nyx Bonifacio | ||
2024 | Jack & Jill sa Diamond Hills | Ernalyn / Anne | ||
2025 | It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Jillian | Episode: "Once Upon a Same Day" | |
TBA | The Alibi |
Film Roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2013 | She's the One | Claire | ||
2014 | She's Dating the Gangster | Athena Abigail Tizon | ||
Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig | Sari | |||
2015 | Walang Forever | Cameo appearance | ||
2017 | My Ex and Why's | Lady Customer | ||
Pwera Usog | Jean | |||
Our Mighty Yaya | Marla | |||
Bloody Crayons | Marie Ragma | |||
2018 | Mama's Girl | Abby Potpot | ||
Kahit Ayaw Mo Na | Trixie | |||
2019 | Open | Mia |
Music Video Appearances
Year | Title | Artist | Album | Ref(s) |
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2012 | "Kung Ako Na Lang Sana" | Khalil Ramos | Khalil Ramos | |
2014 | "Till I Met You" | Angeline Quinto | She's Dating the Gangster OST | |
"Buko" | Iñigo Pascual and Julian Estrada | Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig soundtrack |
Awards and Recognitions
Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Work | Results | Ref. |
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2014 | Star Cinema Online Awards | Most Promising Actress | She's Dating the Gangster | Nominated | |
2015 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Female Star of the Night | Won | ||
New Movie Actress of the Year | Relaks, It's Just Pag-Ibig | Won | |||
GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Loveteam (with Iñigo Pascual) |
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63rd FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Achievement Award | N/A | Won | ||
29th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Drama Supporting Actress | Forevermore | Nominated |