Lauren Young
| Lauren Young | |
|---|---|
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Lauren Young at the Candy Style Awards, May 2013 | |
| Born |
Lauren Anne Young[fn 1] November 8, 1993 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Citizenship |
United States Philippines |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Notable work |
Nelle in Abt Ur Luv Via in Mula Sa Puso (2011 TV series) Darlene in Mundo Mo'y Akin Hazel in Dormitoryo Bethany in Hiram na Alaala Antonia in Marimar (2015 TV series) |
| Home town | Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines |
| Relatives | Megan Young (sister) |
Lauren Anne Young[fn 1] (born November 8, 1993), simply known as Lauren Young, is a Filipino-American actress and model. She is the younger sister of actress and Miss World 2013 Megan Young. In 2012, she transferred to GMA Network and changed her manager; she chose Pia Magalona, the wife of the late Francis Magalona.
Biography
Career
Lauren Young was one of the 20 new talents introduced, as Star Magic Batch 13 by ABS-CBN's talent management agency Star Magic in 2006. Her first TV appearance was a cameo in the Komiks episode Bampy—a Star Magic 14th Anniversary special. She then played Lea opposite Piolo Pascual in Star Magic Presents: All About A Girl. Young was one of the 19 new comers introduced in the second season Star Magic Presents TV series, Abt Ur Luv.[1]
In 2007, she starred as Bernice in the film One More Chance.
In 2008, she played the Antagonist and possessive Paige in Your Song Presents: Impossible.[2]
She starred opposite AJ Perez in Your Song Presents: Underage.[3]
In 2010, she played as Lorraine in the movie Sa 'Yo Lamang opposite Enchong Dee.
She also acted as Sunny-Rose Buenaventura, the younger sister of Rodjun Cruz in Juanita Banana.
She was chosen to play Via Pereira, originally played by Claudine Barretto, in ABS-CBN's 2011 remake of Mula Sa Puso.[4]
Transfer to GMA Network
She transferred to GMA Network last 2012.
Her first project in GMA Network was Mundo Mo'y Akin with Alden Richards and Louise delos Reyes where she played the role of Darlene Carbonel.
Lauren was also chosen to be the main protagonist of the teen drama suspense-thriller television series, Dormitoryo together with Enzo Pineda, Joyce Ching, Ruru Madrid and Wynwyn Marquez. She played the role of Hazel Mendoza, an inquisitive college student and her quest to know the truth behind the death of Maika Benitez (played by Wynwyn Marquez)
She also had her first mainstream film under GMA Films entitled Overtime, which she has been paired to Richard Gutierrez.
In 2015, Lauren played as one of the main antagonist in Marimar as Antonia Santibañez, who will make Marimar's life miserable which played by her real-life sister Megan Young. This marks their second project together after Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv Ur Lyf 2.
Personal life
Lauren is the youngest daughter of Calvin and Victoria Young.[5][6] She is a cousin of Max Collins.[7] She finished high school in Angelicum College[6] and studied culinary arts in De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.[8][9]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Star Magic Presents: All About A GirL | Lea | ||
| 2006–07 | Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv | Maria Cornellia "Nelle" Brondial | ||
| 2006 | Komiks presents: Bampy | Herself | Cameo | |
| 2006 | Love Spell Presents: Wanted, Mr. Perfect | |||
| 2007 | Your Song Presents: Kasalanan Ko Ba? | Maya | ||
| 2007 | Your Song Presents: Even If | Lucy | ||
| 2007–08 | Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv, Ur Lyf 2 | Maria Cornellia "Nelle" Brondial | ||
| 2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Young Elsa | Episode: "Telebisyon" | |
| 2007 | Love Spell Presents: Bato | Irish | ||
| 2008 | Star Magic Presents: Astigs in Haay...School Lyf | Josielyn | ||
| 2008 | Astigs in Luvin' Lyf' | Sandy | ||
| 2008 | Your Song Presents: Imposible | Paige | ||
| 2008 | Lobo | Zoey Cristobal | ||
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Marites | Episode: "Board Game" | |
| 2008-09 | Lipgloss | Karla | ||
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Hermie | Episode: "Gayuma" | |
| 2008 | Maynila | Mia | ||
| 2009 | Your Song Presents: Underage | Corazon Serrano | ||
| 2009 | Maynila | Ruth | ||
| 2009 | Dahil May Isang Ikaw | Rachelle | ||
| 2009 | Maynila | Marie | Episode: "Life's Lesson" | |
| 2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Joan | Episode: "Car" | |
| 2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Russell | Episode: "Tsinelas" | [10] |
| 2010 | Maynila | Sandy | ||
| 2010 | Tanging Yaman | Cindy | ||
| 2010 | Pablo S. Gomez's Juanita Banana | Sunny-Rose Buenaventura | ||
| 2010 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Eleng | Episode: "Xylophone" | |
| 2010 | Maynila | Iya | ||
| 2010 | Midnight DJ | Jessie Soriano | Left for Juanita Banana. | |
| 2010 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Young Zoraida | Episode: "Seaweeds" | |
| 2011 | Mula Sa Puso | Olivia "Via" Pereira | [9] | |
| 2012 | Oka2kat | Celestina | ||
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Nova | Episode: "School Uniform" | |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Elnora | Episode: "Bahay" | |
| 2013 | Mundo Mo'y Akin | Darlene Carbonel | [8] | |
| 2013 | Dormitoryo | Hazel Mendoza / Hazel Benitez | [9][8] | |
| 2013 | Genesis | Sheila Reyes / Sheila Sebastian Santillian | ||
| 2014 | Paraiso Ko'y Ikaw | Teresa Enriquez / Stella | ||
| 2014 | Hiram na Alaala | Bethany Sandoval-Alcantara | ||
| 2014 | Magpakailanman | Jenna Espinosa | Episode: "Barangay Cybersex" | |
| 2014 | Magpakailanman | Felipa Magsino | Episode: "Dalawang Kasarian" | |
| 2015 | MariMar | Antonia Santibañez | ||
| 2016 | Poor Señorita | Vanessa | ||
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | One More Chance | Bernice | ||
| 2010 | Sa 'Yo Lamang | Lorraine | ||
| 2011 | Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington | Hannah | ||
| 2012 | Tahanan | Samantha Benitez | ||
| 2012 | Catnip | Liv | ||
| 2013 | Puti | Ana | ||
| 2014 | Overtime | Jody Amistoso | [8] | |
| 2015 | Alexa | Alexa | ||
Notes
References
- ↑ Lim, Candice Anne (21 November 2006). "19 Star Magic Stars in 'Abt Ur Luv'". Entertainment Guide / Television. The Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ↑ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (9 August 2009). "Lauren Young and Empress Schuck are Rivals in "Your Song"". Entertainment Guide / Television. The Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ↑ Santos, Rhea Manila (27 February 2009). "Lauren Young is Looking Forward to Being Part of Underage". Celeb Highlight. ABS-CBN.com. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
- ↑ "JM De Guzman, Lauren Young, and Enrique Gil Will Lead New Cast of Mula sa Puso". Guide / Television. The Philippine Entertainment Portal. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2011.
- ↑ Ira Agting (September 29, 2013). "8 Fun Facts About Megan Young". Rappler. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- 1 2 Camposano, Jerni May H. (8 May 2011). "Face of Allure: Lauren Anne Young". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ↑ "Max Collins Names Dingdong Dantes as Most Handsome Guy in Local Showbiz". GMA News Online. 27 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Raquel, Butch S. (27 January 2014). "Lauren Young Takes Charge". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 Smith, Chuck (24 September 2013). "Lauren Young on Sister Megan: 'Her Success is Also my Success'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ↑ "Tsinelas". Maalaala Mo Kaya. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
External links
- Lauren Young at GMANetwork.com
- Lauren Young at the Internet Movie Database
- Lauren Young at Facebook.com