Full name: Carla Angeline Reyes Abellana
Nickname: Carla
Birthday: June 12, 1986
Birth Place: Manila
Showbiz Anniversary: 2009
Claim to fame:
Carla auditioned for the leading lady role in Zorro -- and got cast as Rosalinda instead.
Favorites
- Grey's Anatomy can get her glued to the TV, but she hasn’t been able to watch it regularly.
- Brad Pitt makes her swoon “kasi he's the type na habang tumatanda, lalong guma-gwapo.”
- Because of You" by Brian McKnight is a memorable song because she sang it during her high school prom.
- She loves reading the work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Her most recent memorable experience was when she took the G-Max challenge (or reverse bungee) in Singapore with her mom and sister.
- She loves to watch films and her favorites include Cruel Intentions, Marley and Me, 16 Candles, The Joy Luck Club.
- Her fashion must-have is a little black dress.
- . She isn’t into sports, but she’s into cheerleading and watches basketball.
- Her role model is her grandmother, veteran actress Delia Razon.
- She loves spending her free time at the spa with her mom and her sister.
Carla Angeline Reyes Abellana (born June 12, 1986) is a Filipina actress and commercial model who played the lead role in the Philippine adaptation of the Mexican telenovela, Rosalinda, aired in GMA Network. Abellana started as a commercial model. Her endorsed products included Pantene shampoo, Jollibee Ice Craze, Beverly Hills 6750, Nestle Magic Sarap, Bench clothing line, Ponds and many more.
In 2009, she auditioned to be one of the three leading ladies of Richard Gutierrez for the television series, Zorro. Instead of giving her a leading lady role in Zorro, the management of GMA Network saw a potential in her and decided to launch her as a new star by giving her a leading role in a television soap. She was chosen to star in the Philippine remake of the Mexican telenovela, Rosalinda which was originally starred by Mexican actress Thalía.
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