Allen Ansay
{{Short description|Filipino actor, model, and singer (born 2003)}}
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| name = Allen Ansay
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| birth_name = Allen Michael Bono Ansay
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|2003|11|23}}
| birth_place = Sagñay, Camarines Sur, Philippines
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| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|Model|Vlogger|Singer}}
| years_active = 2019–present
| agent = Sparkle GMA Artist Center (2019–present)
| height = {{convert|1.86|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
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Allen Michael Bono Ansay (born November 23, 2003) is a Filipino actor, model, and singer. He was born in Sagñay, Camarines Sur, Philippines. Ansay rose to fame in 2019 when he joined the reality show StarStruck where he was proclaimed runner-up to Kim De Leon.{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay Biography, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Latest Update - PeoPlaid Profile, Photos |url=https://peoplaid.com/2019/07/03/allen-ansay/ |website=PeoPlaid |date=July 3, 2019 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}
He is known for his role as Fonzie in the television series Prima Donnas and has also appeared in the series Magpakailanman.
In 2023, Ansay played the role of Nero Sebastian Ferell in the television series Luv Is: Caught in His Arms.{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay gets out of comfort zone for LUV IS role |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2023/02/03/2242081/allen-ansay-gets-out-comfort-zone-luv-role |website=Philstar.com |date=February 3, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023}} He was also awarded at the 6th Philippine Empowered Men & Women of the Year 2023 along with other Sparkle stars such as Sofia Pablo, Will Ashley, and Jeff Moses.{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay, Sofia Pablo, Sparkle stars win at the 6th Philippine Empowered Men & Women of the Year 2023 |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/17294/allen-ansay-sofia-pablo-sparkle-stars-win-at-the-6th-philippine-empowered-men-women-of-the-year-2023/photo |website=GMA Network |date=April 17, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/sparkle/artists/allen_ansay |website=GMA Network |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay |url=https://profiles.ph/allen-ansay |website=Profiles.ph |date=18 July 2021 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay |url=https://www.philstar.com/tags/allen-ansay |website=Philstar.com |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay |url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm10789262/ |website=IMDb |access-date=June 28, 2023}}
Personal life
Ansay was born and raised in the Philippines. He is in a relationship with fellow actress Sofia Pablo.{{cite web |title=Allen Ansay, Sofia Pablo relationship status |url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/173716/allen-ansay-sofia-pablo-relationship-status-a745-20230603 |website=Pep.ph |date=June 3, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Why do Allen Ansay and Sofia Pablo call each other 'Aki'? |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/familyandrelationships/871116/why-do-allen-ansay-and-sofia-pablo-call-each-other-aki/story/%3famp |website=GMA News Online |date=June 3, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}{{cite web |title=Sofia Pablo admits she and Allen Ansay are already in 'MU' status; also says, 'Sabi po ng mama ni Allen sa akin, ikaw lang ang pwedeng dyowain ni Allen' |url=https://pikapika.ph/pikadaily/sofia-pablo-admits-she-and-allen-ansay-are-already-in-mu-status-also-says-sabi-po-ng-mama-ni-allen-sa-akin-ikaw-lang-ang-pwedeng-dyowain-ni-allen/local-news-1 |website=Pikapika |date=June 3, 2023 |access-date=June 28, 2023}}
Career
After winning the reality show StarStruck in 2019, Ansay quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the Philippine entertainment industry, thanks in large part to his talent manager. His dynamic dancing abilities captivated audiences during numerous performances across the country, showcasing his versatility and passion for the art. One of the significant milestones in his early career was his appearance on the popular Sunday variety show All-Out Sundays, where he not only entertained viewers but also solidified his status as a budding star.
In 2021, Ansay took a significant step forward in his acting career by landing the leading role of Gavin in the Regal Studio Presents: Raya Sirena. This project marked an important transition from his beginnings as a dancer to becoming a well-rounded performer.
In 2022, Ansay expanded his acting repertoire even further, taking on the role of Alfonso "Fonsie" Serrano in the afternoon drama series Prima Donnas with Jillian Ward, he was able to engage with a younger audience while also appealing to drama enthusiasts. Additionally, he reprised his role as Gavin in the Sunday drama series in Raya Sirena.
In 2023, Ansay returns to prime-time television, where he took on the played the role of Nero Sebastian Ferell in the highly anticipated series Luv Is: Caught in His Arms. Alexander "Al" played the role of Open 24/7, which was topbilled by his love team Sofia Pablo but also featured an impressive cast including established actors such as Vic Sotto and Maja Salvador.
In 2024, Ansay will be seen leading the role of John-John in the miniseries Ok Ako. This new venture promises to further elevate his career as he continues to take on diverse roles that challenge his abilities.
Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
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| 2023 | In My Dreams | Jecoy | {{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt27750755/fullcredits/cast/?ref_=tt_cl_sm|title=Series Cast of "In My Dreams"|author=IMDb|website=IMDb |date=May 17, 2023 |access-date=May 17, 2023}} |
Accolades
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.gmanetwork.com/sparkle/artists/allen_ansay Allen Ansay | Sparkle GMA Artist Center] - Official profile page of Allen Ansay on Sparkle GMA Artist Center's website
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Category:Filipino male television actors
Category:GMA Network (company) people
Category:StarStruck (Philippine TV series) winners