Fil-Am actress

NEW YORK — Dorothea Gloria came to New York from Manila with only one goal in mind: to make it big on Broadway. And in just a few months, she managed to bag the lead role...

Chloe Bennet leads an all-Asian main cast as the voice of Yi, the lead character of the new animated film, “Abominable.” For Bennet, who for years has been starring in the show “Marvel’s Agents of Shield,”...

ANAHEIM, CA — At the D23 expo, with thousands of Disney’s biggest fans in attendance, Filipino-Canadian actress Cassie Steele went onstage as she was announced as the talent voicing the title role in “Raya and the...

LOS ANGELES — After playing Eponine in Les Miserables, and now playing the lead role of Kim in the “Miss Saigon” U.S. national tour, actress Emily Bautista says she’s living her dream. In 2017, she first...

NEW YORK — Broadway star and Tony-nominated Fil-Am actress Eva Noblezada’s dramatic movie debut, “Yellow Rose,” opened this year’s Asian American International Film Festival to a sold-out screening in NYC. Eva plays the role of Rose...

Star Trek fans rejoiced at the recent announcements at Comic-Con 2019, where several new Star Trek projects were announced, including two major TV shows where Fil-Am stars scored lead roles. Isa Briones, the daughter of Jon...

Young actress Ella Jay Basco, of the talented and extensive Basco acting family, is now a DC Comics star. Yong Chavez talks to the Filipino-Korean actress playing Cassandra Cain, also known as Batgirl — a beloved...

Female and diverse voices were center stage at the recent Women in Film annual gala. Among its members and attendees is Fil-Am actress, Elizabeth Frances, who is finding her place in Hollywood with help from the...

A young Filipina actress is the lead star of the Netflix family series, “No Good Nick.”  Yong Chavez talks to Siena Agudong about her role in this Showbiz Tonight exclusive....Read More

Is it the American dream, or an American nightmare? An all-star Filipina cast of theater veterans star in a new play about pregnant Filipinas seeking a better life for their children in the U.S. Yong Chavez tells...