Frencheska Farr
Frencheska Farr | |
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Birth name | Marie Frencheska Mae Farr |
Born | September 9, 1992 |
Origin | Las Piñas City, Philippines |
Genres | OPM, Pop, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Model, actress |
Years active | 2009 - present |
Labels | GMA Records |
Associated acts |
Kyla Rachelle Ann Go La Diva Julie Anne San Jose |
Website |
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Marie Frencheska Mae Tobias Farr (born September 9, 1992) is a Filipina singer, model and actress. She was the Are You the Next Big Star? grand champion along with Geoff Taylor.[1]
Early life and career
Farr was born in Las Piñas City, Philippines. She graduated from St. Paul College of Parañaque. Farr is currently taking up Culinary Arts at De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde.[2] Her father is of British descent.
She was named the Next Female Big Star along with Geoff Taylor as the Next Male Big Star on the television show "Are You the Next Big Star?". Along with winning the contest, they each received one million pesos (P1,000,000), a condominium unit from Avida, a management contract from GMA Artist Center and a recording contract from GMA Records. After winning Are You the Next Big Star?, she started in various television guestings and shows. She guested at the christmaserye of GMA Network, Sana Ngayong Pasko. She was also included in the defunct SOP. She also became a part of the BandaOke wherein she was included in the BandaOke band along with her co-Are You the Next Big Star? batchmates, Geoff Taylor and Jay Perillo.[3] In the movie industry, Farr bested other actresses as she wins the lead role in the Filipino musical movie, Emir.[4] Farr is currently seen in the new musical variety show of GMA Network, Party Pilipinas. On September 6, 2015 Frencheska Farr is also joining to the new Sunday musical program Sunday Central Club with the divas Rachelle Ann Go, Jaya, La Diva, Julie Anne San Jose & Kyla. On January 4, 2016 Frencheska joins the program Dinggin Mo Oh Dios with Reymond Sajor, Rachelle Ann Go, Jonalyn Viray & Aicelle Santos for the program. On February 21, 2016 Frencheska Farr made a 4th interpretur winner of Sunday Central Club Battle Of The Champions. On May 18 Frencheska Farr joining the Manila Staging of Miss Saigon with Alden Richards, Maricris Garcia and Joel Palencia. On October 24, 2016 Frencheska Farr will join the new That's My Bae's new show Trops with the Besties Rachelle Ann Go & Maricris Garcia for the role of Sharlene Silang.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2016 | Alamat Season 2 | ?????? | GMA Network |
Dishkarte of the Day | Herself/Guest | GMA News TV | |
Just Duet | Herself/Performer | GMA Network | |
2015 | Because of You | Molly | |
Maynila: Love vs Dreams | Angely | ||
Pari 'Koy | Miriam | ||
Magpakailanman: The Roland "Bunot" Abante Story | Lising | ||
Second Chances | Penny Ampil | ||
2014 | Innamorata | Jenny | |
2013 | Binoy Henyo | Sandra | |
2013–2015 | Sunday All Stars | Herself/Performer | |
2013 | Bukod Kang Pinagpala | Diana | |
2012 | Tinig: A True-to-Life Story of Dulce | Dulce | CBN Asia |
One True Love | Violy | GMA Network | |
Maynila: Devoted to You | Via | ||
Maynila: Byaheng Puso | Guest/Singer | ||
2011-2012 | Ruben Marcelino's Kokak | Rafa | |
2011 | Captain Barbell Ang Pagbabalik | Celina Fernandez / Sonica | |
2010 | Reel Love | Herself/Guest Singer | |
2010–2013 | Party Pilipinas | Herself/Performer | |
2009 | Are You the Next Big Star? | Herself / Winner | |
Sana Ngayong Pasko | Cheska | ||
2009–2010 | SOP | Herself / Performer | |
BandaOke: Rock n' Roll to Millions! | Herself / One of the BandaOke band | ||
Films
Year | Title | Role |
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2010 | Emir (Philippine Movie) | Amelia Florentino |
2012 | P.S. I Love You | Sarah |
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2014 | After Class | |
Studio album
Year | Title | Certification | Sales | Track listing |
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2010 | Inside My Heart
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Double Platinum (certified by PARI) |
Php 25,000 | Track listing
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Awards and achievements
Year | Critics | Category | Result |
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2011 | ENPRESS Golden Screen Awards | Breakthrough Performance by an Actress(emir) | Won |
Asia Model Festival | Best Female Model | Won | |
2010 | 41st GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Performer/ Singer[5] | Won |
2009 | Are You the Next Big Star? | The Next Female Big Star | Won |
Television and film theme songs
- Sabihin Mo Sa Akin - (SRO Cinemaserye: Ganti Theme Song)
- Hulog ng Langit - with Geoff Taylor (Langit sa Piling Mo Theme Song)
- Reunions - Reunions Theme Song
- Everytime Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts Theme Song
- Ang Pag-ibig Kong Ito - Temptation of Wife Theme Song
- Sa Pangarap ko - Alakdana Theme Song
- Suddenly It's Magic - My Valentine Girls Theme Song
- Isama Mo Ako - Captain Barbell Love Theme Song
- Alice Bungisngis - Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis Theme Song
- Inside My Heart - Moon Embracing the Sun Theme Song
- Kape at Balita - with Frank Magalona (Kape at Balita Theme Song)
References
- ↑ Frencheska Farr and Geoff Taylor clinch ‘Next Big Star’ title
- ↑ Frencheska Farr, circle of 16 of Are You the Next Big Star?
- ↑ BandaOke! will air this Sunday, Oct. 25
- ↑ Frencheska Farr beats other actresses; wins Emir lead role
- ↑ "ABS-CBN big winner at GMMSF Entertainment Awards". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2014-05-21.