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Kathryn Bernardo

キャスリン・ベルナルド　/　きゃすりん・べるなるど

Actor from Philippines

March 26, 1996 (age 30)　・　Cabanatuan, Philippines

actor
presenter
singer

My Take

Bernardo's resume is staggering once you stop and read it: lead roles in three of the highest-grossing Filipino films ever made, capped by a 2024 FAMAS Best Actress award. That is not luck, that is a former child star executing the textbook path to genuine national stardom. What impresses me is the range, moving fluidly between acting, hosting, and music without losing her footing. I suspect most audiences outside the Philippines have no idea how big she is, and that gap is exactly what intrigues me. I quietly expect this is a talent the wider world has yet to fully discover.

Overview

Kathryn Chandria Manuel Bernardo (born March 26, 1996) is a Filipino actress. Known for her work in mainstream productions, she has starred in three of the highest-grossing Filipino films of all time; The Hows of Us (2018), Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019), and Hello, Love, Again (2024).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Kathryn Bernardo
Name (Japanese): キャスリン・ベルナルド
Reading: きゃすりん・べるなるど
Born: March 26, 1996 (age 30)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Rat
Origin: Cabanatuan, Philippines
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / presenter / singer / model

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Enderun Colleges

Awards & achievements

2024 FAMAS Award for Best Actress
2011 German Moreno Youth Achievement Award

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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