Angel Locsin

Profession: Actress
Birthday: April 23, 1985

Angel Locsin is a multi-awarded Filipino actress and humanitarian known for her versatility and compassion. She rose to fame through her iconic portrayals of strong, empowered women—most notably as Alwina in Mulawin and Darna in the 2005 hit adaptation. Her transition from fantasy dramas to emotionally charged roles in films and TV series showcased her depth as an actress, earning her critical acclaim and numerous acting awards.

Beyond the screen, Angel is widely recognized for her humanitarian work, personally leading relief efforts during calamities and supporting social causes. Her empathy and advocacy for equality and education have made her one of the Philippines’ most respected and beloved public figures.

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Notable Works

  • Mulawin (2004) – Alwina
  • Darna (2005) – Darna/Narda
  • Lobo (2008) – Lyka Raymundo
  • The Legal Wife (2014) – Monica Santiago-de Villa
  • One More Try (2012) – Grace
  • Everything About Her (2016) – Jaica Domingo
  • The General’s Daughter (2019) – Rhian Bonifacio

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Actress, FAMAS Awards
  • Star Award for Movie Actress of the Year
  • Gawad Urian nominee for One More Try
  • Cited by Forbes Asia in “Heroes of Philanthropy” (2019)

Fun Facts

  • Known for her hands-on involvement in charity and disaster relief operations.
  • Engaged in producing and mentoring young actors.
  • Advocates for women’s empowerment and social justice.
  • Has been nicknamed the “Real-Life Darna” by fans for her humanitarian acts.