Sanya Lopez

Profession: Actress, Model, Singer
Birthday: August 9, 1996

Sanya Lopez is a Filipina actress and model known for her beauty, poise, and dramatic versatility. From her early supporting roles to leading-lady status, she has become one of GMA Network’s most admired and sought-after talents.

Her breakthrough came when she portrayed Danaya in the 2016 remake of Encantadia, a role that cemented her place in Philippine television history. Since then, she has proven her range through romance, drama, and action projects — earning both fan love and critical praise.

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Notable Works

  • Encantadia (2016–2017) – as Danaya
  • First Yaya (2021) – as Melody Reyes-Acevedo
  • First Lady (2022) – sequel to First Yaya
  • Dahil sa Pag-ibig (2019) – as Mariel
  • Widows’ Web (2022–2023) – as Barbara
  • My Fantastic Pag-ibig (2021) – anthology appearance

Music Career

  • Released singles under GMA Music, including Hot Maria Clara and Hagkan.
  • Occasionally performs on GMA’s variety shows like All-Out Sundays and Studio 7.

Awards & Recognition

  • PMPC Star Awards for TV – Best Drama Actress nominee
  • Gawad Lasallianeta – Favorite Actress in a TV Series (First Yaya)
  • Recognized as one of GMA’s “Primetime Queens” of the new generation

Fun Facts

  • Younger sister of actor and fitness coach Jak Roberto.
  • A proud advocate of self-love, fitness, and women empowerment.
  • Loves singing, dancing, and cooking when off-cam.
  • Known for her humility and close bond with fans.
  • Gained praise for her natural charisma and chemistry with leading men like Gabby Concepcion and Rocco Nacino.

Legacy

Sanya Lopez continues to rise as one of GMA Network’s top-tier stars — balancing grace and strength both in her roles and in real life. Her journey from humble beginnings to primetime success embodies the true spirit of the modern Filipina: talented, confident, and inspiring.