Ysabel Ortega

Maria Ysabel Ortega Lapid (born January 25, 1999), professionally known as Ysabel Ortega (Tagalog: [ɪˈsabɛl oɾˈtɛga]), is a Filipino actress, commercial model, singer and dancer. She rose to fame for playing the main antagonist and villain Charlotte "Charlie" Quiñones in Pusong Ligaw.[1] She also appeared in several shows such as On the Wings of Love, Maalaala Mo Kaya, Ipaglaban Mo! and Born for You. After four years with ABS-CBN, she transferred to GMA Network.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Ortega and the surname or paternal family name is Lapid.
Ysabel Ortega
Born
Maria Ysabel Ortega Lapid

(1999-01-25) January 25, 1999
Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
NationalityPhilippines
EducationA.B. Political Economy
Alma materUniversity of Asia and the Pacific (AB)
Occupation(s)Actress
Commercial Model
Dancer
Singer
Years active2014–present
Agent(s)Star Magic (2015–2019)
Sparkle GMA Artist Center (2019–present)
Known forCharlie, Jamie Robinson
PartnerMiguel Tanfelix (2021)
Parents

Early life and education

Ysabel Ortega was born as Maria Ysabel Ortega Lapid in Laoag, Ilocos Norte to Lito Lapid[2][3][4] and Michelle Ortega.

Ysabel graduated with a Political Economy degree from the University of Asia and the Pacific. She is keen on continuing her studies and is currently taking up law. [5]

Career

Ortega first appeared as a main villain in Born for You, and then played supporting roles in On the Wings of Love,[6] Maalaala Mo Kaya, and others.

Ortega also played a villainous and obsessed character, again, as the main antagonist Charlotte "Charlie" in Pusong Ligaw, and she became well known because of that role.

Ortega was also seen in Maalaala Mo Kaya.

Later, she became one of the main cast of Araw Gabi as Nica Marcelo.[7]

In 2019, she moved to GMA Network.

In 2020, Ysabel bagged the role of Jamie Robinson in the much-awaited live-action adaptation of the hit anime series Voltes V, Voltes V: Legacy. She did a lot of research and training before auditioning for the role.[8]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Network
2023 Voltes V: Legacy Jamie Robinson GMA Network
2022 What We Could Be Cynthia Macaraeg
2021–present All-Out Sundays Performer / Co-host
2019 Pepito Manaloto Tina
The Gift Sabina Marcelino
Maynila: Back to One Young Cristina
Studio 7 Herself
2018 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi Veronica "Nica" Marcelo ABS-CBN
Ipaglaban Mo! Yumi
2017–18 Pusong Ligaw Charlotte "Charlie" Quiñones
2017 Maalaala Mo Kaya Aiza
2016 Ronnie's sister
Born for You Niña
2015–16 On the Wings of Love Angela Stevens-Fausto

References
  1. ABS-CBN Entertainment (November 3, 2017), Ysabel Ortega on being part of Pusong Ligaw, retrieved May 8, 2018
  2. "Ysabel Ortega talks about relationship with dad Lito Lapid". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  3. "Ysabel Ortega Speaks Up About Relationship With Father Lito Lapid". Philippine News. May 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  4. "WATCH: Ysabel Ortega in tears over not seeing dad Lito Lapid". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  5. "Ysabel Ortega, pinagpipistahan na ng bashers". Balita – Tagalog Newspaper Tabloid. November 16, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  6. "'On the Wings of Love': Angela starting to fall for Clark?". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. ABS-CBN Entertainment (April 22, 2018), It's Showtime Online: Ysabel Ortega talks about her co-stars in newest teleserye "Araw Gabi", retrieved May 8, 2018
  8. "Ogie Diaz nagtampo sa paglipat ni Ysabel sa GMA". Balita – Tagalog Newspaper Tabloid. November 16, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
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