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Jennylyn Mercado | |
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Born | Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines | May 15, 1987
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Years active | 1998–present |
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Children | 2 |
Relatives | Eliza Pineda (cousin) Charee Pineda (cousin) Enzo Pineda (cousin) |
Jennylyn Mercado (born May 15, 1987) is a Filipino actress.
Life and career
1987–2004: Early life and breakthrough
Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado was born on May 15, 1987 in Parañaque, Metro Manila.[1] At age three, she was physically abused by her stepfather;[1] she was subsequently raised by her adoptive mother Lydia Mercado,[2] who is the sister of Mercado's biological mother Jinkee Pineda.[3]
2005–2010
After unsuccessfully auditioning for the title role in MariMar.[4]
Artistry and public image
Musical and acting styles
Personal life
Acting credits and accolades
- ^ a b Licup, Michelle (November 6, 2021). "Jennylyn Mercado: The best is yet to come". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ Policarpio, Allan (October 29, 2016). "Jennylyn Mercado's adoptive mother Lydia Mercado passes away". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ Acar, Aedrianne (October 29, 2016). "9 celebs who are proud to be raised by awesome single parents". GMA Network. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (August 28, 2017). "15 actresses who auditioned for MariMar 2007 adaptation: Then and Now". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved May 17, 2024.