Yasmien Kurdi
Yasmien Yuson Kurdi , married Kurdi-Soldevilla (born January 25, 1988 in San Juan , Metro Manila ) is a Filipino actress and singer.
Life
Kurdi is of Lebanese-Kurdish origin on his father's side and Filipino-Chinese on his mother's side. She spent her childhood in Kuwait . She went to the Jabriya Indian School in Kuwait and graduated as a nurse at the then private New Era College , now University, in Quezon City .
Kurdi has played numerous roles in Filipino film and television and has received several awards. She became famous as Charming in the series Bakekang . In the epic series Amaya she played the main supporting role Apila. The series and television shows were broadcast by GMA Network .
As a singer, she released her first album In the Name of Love in 2005 , highest ranked: No. 6 on the Philippine Billboard 200 . Her second album Love Is All I Need was released in 2008 and topped the list: 10th place on the Philippine Billboard 200. Her music style is assigned to pop music , especially Original Pilipino music (OMP), one of the successors to the Manila sound .
In addition to her artistic work, she is a PETA activist. She is married to Roy Soldevilla, a pilot with whom she has a daughter.
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 2004: So Happy Together
- 2004: Aishite Imasu 1941: Mahal Kita
- 2005: Happily Ever After
- 2005: Lovestruck
- 2005: Shake, Rattle and Roll 2k5
- 2006: Pitong Dalagita
- 2007: Bahay Kubo
- 2008: Loving You
- 2009: Bleach: Memories of Nobody
Discography
- Albums
- 2005: In The Name Of Love , GMA Records
- 2008: Love Is All I Need , GMA Records
- Singles
- 2005 and 2006 from In The Name Of Love
- I know
- In The Name Of Love
- Umaambisyon
- Patuloy Pa Rin
- 2007 to 2010 from Love Is All I Need
- Kisapmata
- Love Is All I Need
- Take It Or Leave It
- One day
- Goodbye
- Candlelight romance
- Even If
- Give Me A Sign
Web links
- Yasmien Kurdi , GMANetwork.com
- Yasmien Kurdi in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Yasmien Kurdi celebrates birthday with women from Kaisa slope Buhay Foundation
- ↑ Yasmien Kurdi: Actor, Singer, and Champion for Animals ( Memento of 22 January 2009 at the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Kurdi, Yasmien |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kurdi-Soldevilla, Yasmien Yuson (married name); Kurdi, Yasmien Yuson (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Filipino actress and singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Juan , Metro Manila , Philippines |