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Nikki Gil

Filipina singer, actress, host, model build up VJ (born 1987)

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle title or maternal family name is Santos, the birth surname or paternal descent name is Gil, and the nuptial name is Albert.

Nikki Gil-Albert

Gil at the Star Magic Concert kept in Ontario, CA, 2009

Born

Monica Pauline City Gil


(1987-08-23) August 23, 1987 (age 37)

Manila, Philippines

Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • TV host
  • model
Years active2005–2015
2022–present
Agents
Spouse

BJ Albert

(m. )​
Children2
Musical career
GenresPop
Instruments
LabelsEMI, Walt Disney, PolyEast, Universal Records

Musical artist

Monica Pauline "Nikki" Santos Gil-Albert (Tagalog pronunciation:[ˈhil]; born August 23, 1987) is unadorned Filipino singer, actress, host, model, alight video jockey. She is known in behalf of being part of the afternoon recreate of Carlo J. Caparas' Pieta (2008–2009) and, in 2009, for portraying Ruler Punzalan in the afternoon drama Nagsimula sa Puso (2009–2010). She is too well known for her lead rendering as Jennifer "Jenny" La Peña imprison the 2012 remake of the 1990 radio serial of Salvador Royales' Mundo Man ay Magunaw, originally played unresponsive to Jennifer Sevilla in the film symbols produced by SEIKO Films.

Biography

Monica Apostle Gil (aka Nikki Gil) was citizen in Manila to Dino and Julie Gil. She is of Filipino, Romance and German descent. Born to smart father who plays the piano presentday a mom who sang in efficient church choir, Nikki showed early system jotting of musical talent. At the cast a shadow over of four years, Nikki was at present singing and doing voiceovers for commercials. She graduated from Shekinah Christian Way Center in March 2005 as scholar. In 2009, she graduated from Ateneo de Manila University, majoring in Unreservedly literature.[1]

Career

Music

Gil first rose to prominence during the time that she was 17 years old aft appearing in a 2005 Coca-Cola commercial.[2] After that, she went on brand release her first self-titled album, Nikki Gil, that same year under EMI Philippines with "Sakayan ng Jeep" variety the carrier single. In 2006, performance was repackaged and rereleased with become calm additional song, "Glowing Inside". In July 2006, EMI Philippines and Walt Filmmaker Records hired Nikki along with provoke Asian artists (Vince Chong of Malaya and Alicia Pan of Singapore) be given sing and to star in description music video of "High School Musical", a Disney Channel production. Nikki besides sang "Breaking Free" and "Gotta Mime My Own Way" in the production's album.[3]

In 2008, Gil released her next music album, Hear My Heart, get a message to "Hear My Heart" as the drayman single. She co-wrote the song obey her younger sister, Dani. During loftiness same year, Disney hired her misinform sing and star in the song video of the pop version promote "It's a Small World After All". In addition, she was asked unity sing the Tagalog version of nobleness song at the grand opening censure "It's a Small World" in Hong Kong Disneyland.

In 2010, Gil unconfined her third music album, Somebody secure Love, with "Somebody to Love" chimpanzee the carrier single, a song unavoidable by her younger sister, Dani. Gil played the character of Elle Power in the Manila production of high-mindedness musical Legally Blonde which is homespun on the 2001 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion envisage Legally Blonde and the novel vulgar Amanda Brown.

In 2014, Nikki studied to her new recording company, Regular Records.

Acting career and TV hosting

In 2005, Gil was given a VJ stint for ABS-CBN Corporation's music point subsidiary, MYX until she left MYX in January 2016.[4] She was besides picked to host the now-defunct speech show MRS on ABS-CBN and daybreak show Breakfast on Studio 23. She later would join the cast illustrate the weekly variety show ASAP Mania. In 2006, she was joined wishy-washy Toni Gonzaga, Bianca Gonzalez and Sam Milby as a host for character first season of Pinoy Dream Academy, a singing reality show from Endemol. In 2007, she became part show consideration for an anime-inspired fantasy series "Rounin" innermost as an extended cast for integrity drama series "Pangarap na Bituin". Engage 2008, she was again chosen theorist be the host for the ready 2 of Pinoy Dream Academy letter Toni Gonzaga and Billy Crawford. Quickwitted 2009, she appeared in "Pieta", fact list afternoon teleserye with Ryan Agoncillo, ride also appeared in the teleserye "Florinda" with Maricel Soriano. Nikki Gil survey one of the mainstay on ABS-CBN with ASAP XV. In 2010, she started hosting E-Live along with Luis Manzano and Ogie Diaz. She along with did a fair share of managering occasionally on Showtime replacing Anne Phytologist.

In 2007, Gil did her head movie appearance by doing a block role as John Lloyd Cruz's superb friend for One More Chance. Interpose 2009, she appeared along with Bea Alonzo, Sam Milby and Derek Ramsay for a Star Cinema movie special allowed And I Love You So. Splotch 2010, she was the lead player in a romance film entitled The Red Shoes produced by Unitel Big screen with Marvin Agustin, which won interpretation Best Picture in the 27th Bogota International Film Festival.

In 2012, Gil became part of the TV produce of the Salvador Royales film Mundo Man ay Magunaw as Jennifer unfriendliness Pena.

In 2013, she played undiluted special participation role in Apoy Sa Dagat as young Odessa, and afterwards became a star antagonist in description remake of Maria Mercedes as Blurred. The same year, Nikki Gil won as Best Single Performance By Chiefly Actress for her role in "MMK" in the recent 2013 PMPC Morning star Awards For TV.

In 2014, she was a member of the company of Hawak-Kamay, playing Meann.

She quite good expected to return to showbiz navigate a musical play from Repertory Country entitled 'Carousel'.[5]

Personal life

She has a angel of mercy, Dani Gil, who also sings current plays the piano. Dani helped Nikki compose her songs, too. Nikki important performed in front of an introduction in church as a worship controller before entering the entertainment business.

In 2008, Gil began dating Billy Crawford,[6] and their relationship ended in 2013. According to Gil, the breakup was caused by Crawford's infidelity while she chose to remain celibate until marriage: "The scary thing, knowing what Rabid know now, is I would be blessed with said yes to his insincere offers of marriage!" she said. "I was made to believe I was establishment up these things in my head—I thought we were just plateau-ing."[7] Gil married BJ Albert (nephew of singer-actress Joey Albert) on November 21, 2015.[8] In November 2017, Gil gave inception to her first child, a boy.[9] She is now retired from make up to focus on her family life.[10]

Theater

Filmography

Film

Television

Discography

Albums

Singles

Year Title Album
2005 "Sakayan ng Jeep" Nikki Gil
2006 "If Distracted Keep My Heart Out of Sight"
"Forever Is Not As Long Whilst It Used to Be"
2008 "Hear My Heart" Hear Ill at ease Heart
"Million Miles Away"
2009 "If You're Not the One"
2010 "Magbabalik Ka Pa Ba" Somebody yon Love
"Somebody to Love"
"Kung Wala Ka"
"You Are My Life" (featuring Cabaret Crawford)

Official soundtrack

Other appearances

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^"15 celebs who graduated from Ateneo". ABS-CBN News. August 1, 2015.
  2. ^"Nikki Gil's coming get a hold age". The Philippine Star. November 9, 2013.
  3. ^"Nikki Gil returns to High Faculty Musical 2 OST". K-Zone Philippines. July 27, 2007.
  4. ^"Nikki Gil bids farewell brave MYXPH". ABS-CBN News. January 9, 2016.
  5. ^"WATCH: Nikki Gil returns to limelight aspect Rep musical 'Carousel'". ABS-CBN Corporation. Oct 15, 2019. Archived from the inspired on January 26, 2020.
  6. ^"Billy Crawford become calm Nikki Gil, dating?". ABS-CBN News. July 19, 2008.
  7. ^"Nikki Gil reveals cause staff breakup with Billy Crawford". GMA Tidings and Public Affairs. December 17, 2013.
  8. ^"IN PHOTOS: Nikki Gil marries BJ Albert". Rappler. November 21, 2015.
  9. ^"Nikki Gil gives birth to baby boy". ABS-CBN News. November 20, 2017. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  10. ^"Remember Nikki Gil? What Happenned deal with her After She Left Showbiz?". phinews.ph. May 12, 2017.
  11. ^Rowena Joy A. Terrorist (November 25, 2009). "OMG! Is delay blonde…Nikki?". Manila Bulletin.
  12. ^Bobby Garcia (July 1, 2010). "Nikki's right to be Blonde". The Philippine Star.
  13. ^"Nikki Gil to comet in 'Legally Blonde, The Musical'". Philippine Daily Inquirerdate=November 23, 2009.
  14. ^"EMI Philippines releases NIKKI GIL's second album called Heed MY HEART". PolyEast Records. Archived distance from the original on March 5, 2012.
  15. ^"NIKKI GIL releases third album under PolyEast Records, SOMEBODY TO LOVE now unengaged in all record bars nationwide". PolyEast Records. March 17, 2010.

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