Frencheska Farr
Frencheska Farr-Jose | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marie Frencheska Mae Tobias Farr |
| Also known as | Maqui, Cheska |
| Born | September 9, 1992 R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, model |
| Years active | 2009–2017 |
| Labels | GMA Music (2009–2016) |
| Spouse(s) |
Gino Leonardo T. Jose
(m. 2018) |
Marie Frencheska Mae Tobias Farr-Jose (born September 9, 1992) is a Filipino singer, actress and model. She was the Are You the Next Big Star? grand champion along with Geoff Taylor.[1]
Early life and career
Farr was born in Pasay City, Philippines. She graduated from St. Paul College of Parañaque. [2] Her father is of British descent.
She was named the Next Female Big Star along with Geoff Taylor as the Next Male Big Star on the television show "Are You the Next Big Star?". Along with winning the contest, they each received one million pesos (P1,000,000), a condominium unit from Avida, a management contract from
BandaOke wherein she was included in the BandaOke band along with her co-Are You the Next Big Star? batchmates, Geoff Taylor and Jay Perillo.[3] In the movie industry, Farr bested other actresses as she wins the lead role in the Filipino musical movie, Emir.[4] Farr is formerly [when?] seen in the defunct musical variety show of GMA Network, Party Pilipinas
.
On September 6, 2015 Frencheska Farr is also joining to the new Sunday musical program Sunday Central Club with the divas Jonalyn Viray & Aicelle Santos for the program. On February 21, 2016 Frencheska Farr made a 4th interpretur[check spelling
] winner of Sunday Central Club Battle of the Champions.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Alamat Season 2 |
Dama / Narrator | GMA Network |
| Dishkarte of the Day | Herself / Guest | GMA News TV | |
New Day |
CNN Philippines | ||
| Just Duet | Herself / Performer | GMA Network | |
| 2015 | Because of You | Molly | |
Maynila: Love vs Dreams |
Angely | ||
| Pari 'Koy | Miriam | ||
| Magpakailanman: The Roland "Bunot" Abante Story | Lising | ||
| Second Chances | Penny Ampil | ||
| 2014 | Innamorata | Jenny | |
| 2013 | Binoy Henyo | Sandra | |
| 2013–2015 | Sunday All Stars | Herself / Performer | |
| 2013 | Bukod Kang Pinagpala | Dina | |
| 2012 | Tinig: A True-to-Life Story of Dulce | Dulce | CBN Asia |
| One True Love | Violy | GMA Network | |
Maynila: Devoted to You |
Via | ||
Maynila: Byaheng Puso |
Guest / Singer | ||
| 2011–2012 | Ruben Marcelino's Kokak | Rafa | |
| 2011 | Captain Barbell | Celina Fernandez / Sonica | |
| 2010 | Reel Love |
Herself / Guest Singer | |
| 2010–2013 | Party Pilipinas | Herself / Performer | |
| 2009 | Are You the Next Big Star? | Herself / Winner | |
| Sana Ngayong Pasko | Cheska | ||
| 2009–2010 | SOP | Herself / Performer | |
BandaOke: Rock n' Roll to Millions! |
Herself / One of the BandaOke band |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Emir | Amelia Florentino |
| 2012 | P.S. I Love You | Sarah |
| 143 | ||
| 2014 | After Class |
Studio album
| Year | Title | Certification | Sales | Track listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Inside My Heart
|
Double Platinum (certified by PARI) |
Php 25,000 | Track listing
|
Awards and achievements
| Year | Critics | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards | Breakthrough Performance by an Actress – Emir | Won |
| Asia Model Festival | Best Female Model | Won | |
| 2010 | 41st GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards |
Most Promising Performer/ Singer[5] | Won |
| 2009 | Are You the Next Big Star? | The Next Female Big Star | Won |
Television and film theme songs
- Sabihin Mo Sa Akin – (SRO Cinemaserye: Ganti Theme Song)
- Hulog ng Langit – with Geoff Taylor (Langit sa Piling Mo Theme Song)
- Reunions – Reunions Theme Song
- Everytime Tween HeartsTheme Song
- Ang Pag-ibig Kong Ito – Temptation of WifeTheme Song
- Sa Pangarap ko – Alakdana Theme Song
- Suddenly It's Magic – My Valentine Girls Theme Song
- Isama Mo Ako – Captain Barbell Love Theme Song
- Alice Bungisngis – Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder WalisTheme Song
- Inside My Heart – Moon Embracing the Sun Theme Song
- Ang Tanging Sinta – Alamat ng Dama de Noche Theme Song
- Kape at Balita – with Frank Magalona (Kape at Balita Theme Song)
References
- ^ Frencheska Farr and Geoff Taylor clinch ‘Next Big Star’ title Archived August 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Frencheska Farr, circle of 16 of Are You the Next Big Star?". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
- ^ "BandaOke! will air this Sunday, Oct. 25". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on October 31, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
- ^ Frencheska Farr beats other actresses; wins Emir lead role
- ^ "ABS-CBN big winner at GMMSF Entertainment Awards". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
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