Isabel Granada
Isabel Granada | |
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Born |
Isabel Granada VI March 9, 1976 Manila, Philippines |
Occupation | Actress, Singer, Endorser, Athlete, Pilot |
Isabel Granada is a famous singer, actress, pilot and athlete. She was born on 3 March 1976. She married her spouse Jericho Aguas in 2002 and eventually separated. In 2015, she remarried to Arnel Cowley and their "children" Sarah and Abbey Cowley and Hurbert Aguas. She is well known for her role as a Filipino and Spanish actress and singer. To this day she is still doing big roles in singing and acting
In 2013 She and Her Team (Isabel Granada And Kapamilya) won the Showtime's Bida Kapamilya 1st Celebrity round. She was back on acting and came out on Daldalita Teengen Cielo de Angelina, Ana Karen Nina (GMA7) and Got to Believe ABS-CBN.
Early life
Granada is the daughter of a Filipino chief marine engineer father Humberto Granada and a Spanish homemaker mother named Isabel Villarama, also known as Mommy Guapa (Guapa is the Spanish word for "beautiful"). She is fluent in Tagalog, Spanish and English.[1] Her father died in 1995. Her mother did not approve of nor attend Granada's marriage to Geryk Genasky Aguas, a councillor in Pampanga. She and her husband now live in Ángeles City.
Career
Her career started after auditioning for That’s Entertainment in 1986, where she became a member of the Tuesday group. She recorded an album with songs like “Crush Na Crush Kita” (You are Really My Crush) and “Di Na Bale” (Never Mind). After joining the cast of Ikaw Na Sana Granada became part of the drama series on ABS-CBN entitled Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka co-work with Judy Ann Santos.
In 2008, Granada played the role of Elena Valderama in the remake of Kaputol ng Isang Awit with co-star Glaiza de Castro and Lovi Poe, recently shown on the GMA Network. She also appeared in the romantic comedy drama Philippine remake Lalola. In 2009, she was one of the guest stars in the Philippine adoption of Zorro. But as of 2013 she joined It's Showtime's Bida Kapamilya Celebrity Round with her Kapamilya's and she is back and working again on ABS-CBN via Got to Believe along with Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, and reunited with her 80's generation co actresses Carmina Villaroel and Manilyn Reynes and actors Benjie Paras and Ian Veneracion respectively.
Pirate's Blood controversy
In 2008 Granada acted opposite troubled actor-producer Stegath Dorr in the film Pirate's Blood, for which she did not receive her contractual fee.
Pirate's Blood has long been available in bootleg and pirated versions according to Dorr, but cannot be exhibited theatrically as a result of the fee owed to Granada.
Music
In 1998 Granada released the album Out Here on My Own[2] and in 2000 she released In the Mood for Love.[3]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
2016 | Eat Bulaga! | Challenge Accepted Contestant | GMA Network |
Imbestigador: Loreta | Loreta | ||
Karelasyon: Trip | Piper | ||
Maynila: Unrequited Love | Loreta | ||
Imbestigador: Mag-Ina | Emerald Bartolome | ||
2014 | The Half Sisters | Stella Mercado | |
Pepito Manaloto | Lily Beth | ||
The Singing Bee | Herself Mother's Day Special Contestant with Matet de Leon, Eda Nolan and Ana Roces | ABS-CBN | |
2013 | Got to Believe | Tessa Zaragosa | |
It's Showtime | Herself Guest Hurado | ||
Anna Karenina | Alona Villarama (finale episode special participation) | GMA Network | |
It's Showtime | Bida Kapamilya Celebrity Round Grand Champion | ABS-CBN | |
2012 | Teen Gen | Angge's mom | GMA Network |
Cielo de Angelina | Czarina | ||
2011 | Daldalita | Demi | |
Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown | Castaway | ||
2010 | Claudine | Laika Garcia | |
Panday Kids | Tessa | ||
2009 | Adik Sa'Yo | Doy (Special Guest Role) | |
Zorro | Minerva (Special Guest Role) | ||
2008 | Obra | Guest Role | |
2008–2009 | Lalola | Tala Romina | |
2008 | Sine Novela: Kaputol ng Isang Awit | Elena Valderama | |
2007–2008 | Zaido: Pulis Pangkalawakan | Luna | |
2007 | Sine Novela: Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig | Ricca | |
2001-2003 | Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka | Adelaine Enriquez | ABS-CBN |
1997–1998 | Ikaw Na Sana | Luchi | GMA Network |
1995 | Villa Quintana | Rochelle | |
1986 | That’s Entertainment | Herself |
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
2016 | Fruits N' Vegetables: Mga Bulakboleros | Peter Parker Anderson's Parents |
2008 | Xenoa 2: Clash of the Bloods | Eli |
2008 | Pirates Blood | Marisel |
2007 | Xenoa | Eli |
2001 | Masikip na Ang Mundo mo Labrador | Ligaya |
2001 | Halik ng Serina | Mina |
2000 | Eskort | |
2000 | Anghel de la Guardia | Terresa |
1999 | Hubad sa Ilalim ng Buwan | Buwan |
1997 | Ligaya ang Itawag mo sa Akin | Estela |
1993 | Maton | |
1991 | Umiyak Pati Langit | Karren |
1990 | Shake, Rattle & Roll (film series) | Consuela |
1986 | Bakit Madalas ang Tibok ng Puso | Andrea |
References
- ↑ Various (12 May 2014). "Actress Isabel Granada studied aeronautical engineering!". GMA Network. Regal Entertainment Inc.
- ↑ Gonzales, David. "Review Out Here on My Own". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ↑ Gonzales, David. "Review In the Mood for Love". Allmusic. Retrieved 20 August 2011.