Rhian Ramos
Rhian Ramos | |
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| Born | Rhian Denise Ramos Howell October 3, 1990 |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
| Relatives | Ronnie Henares (uncle)[1] |
Rhian Denise Ramos Howell (Tagalog: [ˈɾijɐn ˈɾamos]; born October 3, 1990) is a Filipino actress, model, singer, host and race car driver. She starred in the drama fantasy series Encantadia Chronicles: Sanggre as the main antagonist Kera Mitena.[2]
Early life
Rhian Denise Ramos Howell on October 3, 1990.[3][4] Her parents are Gareth Howell and Clara (née Ramos). Her sibling is Nadine Ramos Howell. When her parents separated, her father married a Thai woman. She is a niece of Ida Ramos and Ronnie Henares.
Career
Ramos started working in commercials including McDonald's Philippines McJelly Trio.[5] Her first television series was Captain Barbell in 2006,[6][7] and a year later she was part of Lupin.[8] She has played the lead role in My Only Love.[9]
In 2007, Ramos had her film debut in The Promise in which she won her first Golden Screen Award for Breakthrough Performance by an Actress.[10][11] She also starred in the horror film Ouija.[12] In 2008, Ramos was chosen to host Pinoy Idol Extra,[13] the daily update edition of Pinoy Idol.[14] Ramos also starred in two Philippine dramas, Codename: Asero, and in LaLola,[15] a remake of the 2007 Argentine television comedy telenovela of the same name.[16] By the end of the year, Ramos finished two feature films, My Monster Mom and I.T.A.L.Y..[17][18] LaLola ended in February 2009. She starred in the suspense-thriller film Sundo that came out the following month. In 2009,[19] she starred in two Philippine dramas: Zorro and Stairway to Heaven.[20]
Ramos released her debut dance-music album Audition Dance Battle under Universal Records in partnership with Bellhaus Entertainment. Ramos starred in the fantasy film Ang Panday.[21] She is the muse of the B-Meg Llamados for the 2011–2012 season of the Philippine Basketball Association.[22]
In 2015, Ramos played the lead role in the television series The Rich Man's Daughter as Jade Tanchingco, alongside Glaiza de Castro who played Ramos' love interest.[23]
In 2018, it was announced that Ramos would be the lead in the Manila-set independent film Empty by Design starring alongside Australian actor Chris Pang and Canadian actor Osric Chau.[24]
Personal life
Ramos dated Mark Herras in 2007. Between 2008 and 2009, she dated JC de Vera and later KC Montero and race car driver Jason Choachuy.[25][26]
Actor and multi-level marketing businessman Sam Verzosa announced in August 2022, that he has been dating Ramos.[27][28] In March 2026, Ramos said they had broken up months prior.[29]
Filmography
Acting performances in television dramas
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell | Leah Lazaro |
| 2007 | Lupin | Avril Legarda |
| 2007–2008 | Sine Novela: My Only Love | Cindy Moreno |
| 2008 | Codename: Asero | Claire Morales |
| 2008–2009 | LaLola | Lolita "Lola" Padilla |
| 2009 | Zorro | Lolita Pulido |
| Stairway to Heaven | Jodi Reyes / Jenna Cruz | |
| 2010 | Ilumina | Romana Sebastian |
| Bantatay | English Bulldog | |
| 2011 | Beauty Queen | Herself/Pageant Host |
| Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell | Leah Lazaro-Magtanggol | |
| 2013 | Indio | Magayon |
| Genesis | Raquel Hernandez | |
| 2014 | My Destiny | Joy Dela Rosa |
| 2015 | The Rich Man's Daughter | Jade Tanchingco |
| Dangwa | Sheryl "She" Cruz | |
| 2016 | Sinungaling Mong Puso | Clara Pamintuan |
| 2017 | My Love from the Star | Rachel Andrada |
| 2018 | The One That Got Away | Sophia Elizabeth "Zoe" Velasquez |
| 2020–2021 | Love of My Life[30] | Kelly Generoso |
| 2022 | Artikulo 247 | Mary Jane "MJ" Ortega-Borromeo |
| 2023 | Royal Blood | Margaret Royales-Castor |
| 2024 | Pulang Araw | Filipina "Fina" Dela Cruz |
| Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law | Mia Cruz | |
| 2025–2026 | Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre | Kera Mitena |
Anthology
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Maynila: Heart Beat | Mia | |
| 2007 | Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang | Sharay | |
| 2010 | Dear Friend: Almost a Love Story | Hannah | |
| 2014 | Wagas Anniversary Special | Monica | |
| Magpakailanman: Life After Death | Jane Sison | ||
| Magpakailanman: Ang Biyudang Nakaitim | Rebecca "Bega" | ||
| 2015 | Magpakailanman: PO2 Ephraim Mejia Story | May | |
| Wagas: Nati & Dolfo Love Story | Nati | ||
| 2016 | Magpakailanman: Ang Kakambal Kong Ahas | Melissa | |
| 2020 | I Can See You: Truly. Madly. Deadly[31] | Abby Lopez | |
| 2022 | Happy ToGetHer | Teacher Katrina "Joyful" Hernandez | |
| 2023 | Magpakailanman: Ang Hiling sa Diyos | Vangie Uy-Cuaki |
Comedy
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | Daddy Di Do Du | Aileen | Supporting cast |
| 2006; 2017; 2025 | Bubble Gang | Herself / Various | Guest |
| 2009 | Show Me Da Manny | Claudia | |
| 2010 | Kaya ng Powers | Hillary Jackson Powers | Main role |
| Pepito Manaloto | Ara Crisostomo | Guest role | |
| 2011 | Spooky Nights: Snow White Lady and the Seven Ghost | Snow | |
| 2013 | Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kuwento | Ara Crisostomo | Guest role |
| 2015 | Sabado Badoo | Cameo featured footage | |
| Vampire ang Daddy Ko | Vivi | Guest | |
| 2016–2017 | Tsuperhero | Espie / Espirikitik | Supporting cast |
| 2022 | Running Man Philippines | Herself | Guest |
Hosting
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–2010 | SOP | Performer / Co-host |
| 2008 | Pinoy Idol Extra | Host |
| 2010 | Puso ng Pasko: Artista Challenge | |
| 2010–2013 | Party Pilipinas | Performer / Co-host |
| 2011 | In the Limelight | Main host |
| Manny Many Prizes | Co-host | |
| 2013–2015 | Sunday All Stars | Performer / Co-host |
| 2015–2018 | Taste Buddies | Main host |
| 2021 | Wowowin | Guest co-host |
| 2021–present | All-Out Sundays | Performer / Main host |
| 2022–2023 | TiktoClock | Guest co-host |
| 2025 | Where in Manila | Main host |
Television film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Love is... | Chloe |
Acting performances in film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Promise | Monique |
| Ouija | Ruth | |
| 2008 | My Monster Mom | Young Esmeralda Fajardo |
| I.T.A.L.Y. | Phoebe Villaroso | |
| 2009 | Sundo | Isabel |
| Ang Panday | Emelita | |
| 2011 | My Valentine Girls | Aia |
| The Road | Lara | |
| Ang Panday 2 | Emelita | |
| 2012 | My Kontrabida Girl | Isabel Reyes |
| Sosy Problems | Lizzie Consunji | |
| 2015 | Silong | Valerie |
| 2016 | Saving Sally | Sally |
| 2017 | Fallback | Michelle |
| 2018 | The Trigonal | Annie Casa |
| Tres | ||
| Kung Paano Siya Nawala | Shana | |
| 2019 | Empty by Design | Samantha |
| 2023 | Ikaw at Ako | Marga |
| 2024 | Bounty Man | Detective Carmen |
| When the World Met Miss Probinsyana | Marge | |
| Huwag Mo 'Kong Iwan | Lara | |
| 2025 | Sinagtala | Paola |
| 2026 | I Fell, It’s Fine | Chicks |
Modelling
| Year | Month | Magazine | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | May | Candy Magazine | Cover Girl |
| 2006 | September | Women's Journal Magazine | |
| October | Candy Magazine | ||
| 2007 | February | Seventeen-Mini Magazine | |
| April | Total Girl Magazine | ||
| May | MEG Magazine | ||
| June | S Magazine | ||
| November | Chalk Magazine | ||
| 2008 | October | Cosmopolitan Magazine | |
| December | Preview Magazine | ||
| Mega Magazine | |||
| 2009 | January | Mega Magazine | |
| November | Health Today Magazine | ||
| 2010 | March | METRO Magazine | |
| Speed Magazine | |||
| September | UNO Magazine | ||
| October | MEG Magazine | ||
| 2011 | January | Gadgets Magazine | |
| April | METRO Magazine | ||
| 2012 | January | Blush Magazine | |
| August | Total Fitness Magazine | ||
| September | Speed Magazine | ||
| 2013 | February | Zen Health Magazine | |
| March | Rogue Magazine | ||
| 2015 | January | UNO Magazine | |
| February | BRAND Magazine | ||
| August | SPEED Magazine | ||
| 2016 | July | FHM Magazine |
Bibliography
| Year | Title | Writer |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Love Wins" featuring Rhian Ramos and Glaiza de Castro | Cess Dalmas in collaboration with E.G. Studio Archives[32] |
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title | Record label |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "You" | Universal Records-GMA Records[33] |
| 2017 | "Hear Me ft. DJ Luane and Mecha" | Homeworkz Entertainment Services[34] |
| 2019 | "Napagod ft. Brisom" | Rhian Ramos[35] |
| "Body Crashes ft. Brisom" | Rhian Ramos[36] |
Videography
| Year | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | You[37] | Rhian Ramos[38] |
| 2013 | Fall Asleep[39] | Jars of Clay[40] |
| 2019 | Napagod[41] | Rhian Ramos ft. Brisom[42] |
| Body Crashes[43] | Rhian Ramos ft. Brisom[44][45] |
Awards
| Year | Award giving body | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Golden Screen Awards | Breakthrough Performance by an Actress | The Promise | Won |
| 21st PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best New Female TV Personality | Captain Barbell[46] | Nominated | |
| FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #20 | |||
| 2008 | 24th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actress of the Year | Ouija | Nominated |
| 5th Golden Screen Awards | Breakthrough Performance by an Actress | Won | ||
| FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #24 | |||
| Asia Supermodel Contest | Miss Vitality | |||
| 2009 | YES Magazine 100 Most Beautiful Women | Primetime Ladies Category | ||
| FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #12 | |||
| 35th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Ang Panday | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Asian Model Awardee (Korea) | Won | ||
| YES Magazine 100 Most Beautiful Stars[47] | #23 | |||
| FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #17 | |||
| 26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Supporting Actress of the Year | Ang Panday | Nominated | |
| 58th FAMAS Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #20 | ||
| 2012 | FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World (Philippines) | #55 | ||
| 60th FAMAS Awards | Best Actress | The Road | Nominated | |
| 2013 | 27th PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Game Show Host | Manny Many Prizes | Nominated |
| 2015 | GMA Blogger's Style Camp | People's Choice Award with Glaiza de Castro | The Rich Man's Daughter | Won |
| Female Super Stunner | Nominated | |||
| Judging with Glaiza de Castro | top 4 | |||
| 2016 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actress of the Year | Silong | Nominated |
| Pep List Year 3 Award | Best PEPTalk Episode with Luis Alandy and Glaiza de Castro | The Rich Man's Daughter | Nominated | |
| 64th FAMAS Awards | Best Actress | Silong | Nominated | |
| 42nd Metro Manila Film Festival | Female Celebrity of the Night | Saving Sally | Won[48] |
References
- ↑ "Celebrities and personalities you didn't know were related". GMA Entertainment. September 16, 2022.
- ↑ Tomada, Nathalie (June 11, 2025). "Rhian Ramos returns to 'fantaseryes' as the new villain in 'Encantadia'". *The Philippine Star*. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
- ↑ "LOOK: Rhian Ramos shows her dad's resort in Thailand". ABS-CBN News. March 28, 2017. Archived from the original on May 10, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
The actress' full name is Rhian Denise Ramos Howell.
- ↑ Ranara, John Patrick Magno (October 6, 2024). "Rhian Ramos reflects on body image on 34th birthday: 'I wanna appreciate me now'". Philstar Life. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos looks back at her showbiz roots". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos nagkuwento tungkol sa Captain Barbell". www.gmanetwork.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Remember when Rhian Ramos played Jodi in Stairway To Heaven". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos plays lead role in her next TV project after "Lupin"". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos gets big break in GMA-7 soap "My Only Love"". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos for Cinderella". philstar.com. December 24, 2010. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos explains why she froze up at Golden Screen Awards". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Disturbed spirit seeks revenge in "Ouija"". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ ""Pinoy Idol Extra" airs on GMA-7 starting May 25". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos denies "kissing" Pinoy Idol finalist Kid Camaya". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "How 'Asero' helped Rhian in 'La Lola'". www.gmanetwork.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ Rhian Ramos plays a man who became a woman in La Lola Archived September 20, 2008, at the Wayback Machine pep.ph
- ↑ "PEP: Rhian Ramos studies Visayan dialect for Monster Mom". GMA News Online. April 21, 2008. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian's Italian Experience". www.gmanetwork.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Sundo, working title ng bagong TV project nina Dingdong Dantes at Rhian Ramos". LionhearTV. September 4, 2011. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "PEP: Rhian Ramos feels 'vindicated' by success of Stairway To Heaven". GMA News Online. December 2009. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "No tension between Marian Rivera and Rhian Ramos on the set of Panday 2". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "bmeg muse rhian ramos Archives". Magnolia Hotshots Basketball. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ↑ "What to expect from The Rich Man's Daughter and other GMA-7 primetime shows". Philippine Entertainment Portal. June 8, 2015. Archived from the original on December 16, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ↑ Ramos, Dino-Ray (August 20, 2018). "Danny Pudi Set For 'Babysplitters'; 'Crazy Rich Asians' Star Chris Pang Joins Osric Chau In 'Empty By Design'". Deadline. Archived from the original on June 7, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
- ↑ Torres, Peter (December 8, 2019). "Rhian Ramos bio siblings". kami.com.ph. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ↑ Ilaya, Felix (June 26, 2020). "Rhian Ramos and sister Nadine Howell compete to see who knows their mom better". GMA Network. Archived from the original on September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ↑ Siazon, Rachelle (August 2, 2022). "Rhian Ramos makes relationship with Sam Verzosa public". PEP.ph (in English and Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos, Sam Verzosa go public with romance". ABS-CBN News. August 3, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos confirms breakup with Sam Verzosa". ABS-CBN. March 5, 2026. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
- ↑ "Carla Abellana and Tom Rodriguez's talk about their misadventures in Japan". GMA News. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos, sumalang na rin sa taping para sa 'I Can See You'". PH Entertainment | Philippine Entertainment. September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ↑ "THE MAKING OF LOVE WINS". YouTube. August 7, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos launches her first single for Audition Dance Battle". Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ↑ "LISTEN: Rhian Ramos releases new single called "Hear Me"". Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos performs 'Napagod' live on Wish 107.5 Bus". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "'Unapologetic and Imperfect': Rhian Ramos Delves Into Music, Self-Exploration with Latest Drop 'Body Crashes' featuring Brisom". July 2, 2019. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "YOU - Rhian Ramos". YouTube. October 12, 2009. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos composes, produces her own songs". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Jars of Clay - Fall Asleep [Official Video from "Inland"]". YouTube. September 15, 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos stars in Jars of Clay music video". September 18, 2013. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Napagod (Official Video) - Rhian feat. Brisom". YouTube. February 15, 2019. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian Ramos and Brisom share first collab 'Napagod' - listen". February 15, 2019. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Rhian - Body Crashes". YouTube. June 16, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "WATCH: Rhian Ramos Releases 'Body Crashes' Music Video Shot In New York". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "'Body Crashes' and the freedom to self-express: an interview with Rhian Ramos". June 16, 2019. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ↑ "PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television - PEP.ph". Philippine Entertainment Portal. October 21, 2007. Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
- ↑ "YES! Magazine's 100 Most Beautiful Stars for 2010 list revealed!". Archived from the original on December 24, 2010. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ↑ "FULL LIST: Winners, MMFF 2016 Gabi ng Parangal". Rappler. Archived from the original on December 30, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.