Erika Padilla

Erika Padilla
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Born
Erika Padilla

(1986-11-22) November 22, 1986 (age 36)
NationalityFilipino
Alma materAteneo de Manila University
Occupation(s)Actress, TV host, sideline reporter
Years active2008–present
AgentStar Magic (2008–2011)
Spouse
Jeffrey Cariaso
(m. 2017)
Children2

Erika Padilla (born November 22, 1986) is a Filipino actress, TV host, model and sideline reporter.

Early life

Padilla's father is General Ricardo Ilagan Padilla, a former regional director of Region 4 Calabarzon and the incumbent Mayor of Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. Her mother is a businesswoman and a former dancer and singer.

Career

In 2008, Padilla joined the Miss Bikini Philippines pageant where she won the Miss Photogenic award. She and the other contestants of the pageant made a guest appearance on the TV show Wowowee. In the show, she met Johnny Manahan, who offered her to audition for Star Magic. Before signing up with Star Magic, and eventually launching as a member of Star Magic Batch 16, Padilla did several modelling stints. She was part of Metro magazine's top 10 models in the Philippines.

Padilla appeared as a court side reporter for the PBA on TV5, her first project outside the Kapamilya network. She was the backstage host of Killer Karaoke: Pinoy Naman. She also played supporting roles in some of the network's shows. She still appeared in ABS-CBN shows like A Beautiful Affair and Maria Mercedes.

She is currently a freelance actress/television host signed to Vidanes Artist Management.

In 2014, she joined GMA Network for the first time and appeared in Kambal Sirena and Ang Lihim ni Annasandra.

After doing projects with GMA Network, she played Betty Mae Versales in the 2015 version of Pangako Sa 'Yo aired on ABS-CBN. The show ran from May 2015 to February 2016.

During 2016, she returned to GMA Network as part of the rom-com - drama series, Juan Happy Love Story.

As of 2017, Padilla is currently seen on ABS-CBN shows and programs.

Personal life

Padilla is a graduate of Ateneo de Manila University, where she studied political science.

Padilla is currently engaged to Alaska Aces coach and former Philippine Basketball Association player Jeff Cariaso. Padilla gave birth to her son on September 7, 2017.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes Source
2009 I Love Betty La Fea Herself / Ecomodel Cameo
2009 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Bud Brothers Series Jennifer
2009 Dahil May Isang Ikaw Jannelle Paez
2009 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Somewhere In My Heart Amy
2010 Habang May Buhay Michiko Special Participation
2010 Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo Diane
2010 Magkano Ang Iyong Dangal? Jenny
2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Rosa Episode: "Gitara"
2010—11 Imortal Miriam Villamor
2011 Iskul Bukol Joseph Dizon
2011 Reputasyon Precious
2011 Maria La Del Barrio Liz
2011—12 The Jose and Wally Show Starring Vic Sotto Erika
2011—17 PBA on Sports5 Herself Courtside reporter
2012 A Beautiful Affair Dr. Trina Cawagas
2013 Kidlat Chichi
2013 Maria Mercedes Lou
2013 Killer Karaoke: Pinoy Naman Herself - Erika Kalurka
2014 Kambal Sirena Gigi
2014 Eat Bulaga Lenten Special: Pangalawang Bukas Wife of Jose Manalo
2014 Ang Lihim Ni Annasandra Becca
2015—16 Pangako Sa 'Yo Betty Mae Verseles
2016 Juan Happy Love Story Joy
2017 A Love to Last Melissa
2018 La Luna Sangre Miriam Villamor
2018 Ngayon At Kailanman Mariel Saavedra
2019 Honey My Love So Sweet

Film

Year Title Role Notes Source
2010 Ang Tanging Ina Mo (Last na 'To!) Nora
2011 Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay Special appearance
2011 Segunda Mano Ivan's stepmother
2011 Enteng ng Ina Mo Nora
2013 My Little Bossings Leni
2013 She's The One Jessie
2015 Must Date The Playboy Joy
2016 The Achy Breaky Hearts Maxie
2017 Can We Still Be Friends
2019 The Annulment

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