Rhian Ramos

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Ramos and the surname or paternal family name is Howell.

Rhian Denise Ramos Howell (born October 3, 1990),^[2] professionally known as Rhian Ramos (Tagalog: [ˈɾijɐn ˈɾamos]), is a Filipino actress, commercial model, singer, host and race car driver.

Rhian Ramos
Born	Rhian Denise Ramos Howell (1990-10-03) October 3, 1990 (age 34) Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Occupations	Actress model singer host
Years active	2006–present
Relatives	Ronnie Henares (uncle)[1]

Life and career

Rhian Denise Ramos Howell was born in Makati on October 3, 1990 to Gareth Howell and Clara (née Ramos). Her sibbling is Nadine Ramos Howell. When her parents separated, her father married a Thai woman. She is a niece of Ida Ramos and Ronnie Henares.

Denise studied at the De La Salle Santiago Zobel School in Manila.

In 2007, she dated Mark Herras. Between 2008 and 2009, she dated JC de Vera and later KC Montero and race car driver Jason Choachuy.^[3][4]

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]

Filmography

Acting performances in television dramas

Year	Title	Role	Network
2006–07	Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell	Leah Lazaro	GMA Network
2007	Lupin	Avril Legarda
2007–08	Sine Novela: My Only Love	Cindy Moreno
2008	Codename: Asero	Claire Morales
2008–09	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
2020–21	Love of My Life[25]	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	Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre	Kera Mitena

Anthology

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Network
2006	Maynila: Heart Beat	Mia		GMA Network
2007	Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang	Sharay
2010	Dear Friend: Almost a Love Story	Hannah
2014	Wagas Anniversary Special	Monica	with Marc Abaya	GMA News TV (and is now on GTV)
	Magpakailanman: Life After Death	Jane Sison	with Paolo Contis	GMA Network
	Magpakailanman: Ang Biyudang Nakaitim	Rebecca "Bega"
2015	Magpakailanman: PO2 Ephraim Mejia Story	May
	Wagas: Nati & Dolfo Love Story	Nati	with Mark Herras	GMA News TV (and is now on GTV)
2016	Magpakailanman: Ang Kakambal Kong Ahas	Melissa	with Dennis Trillo	GMA Network
2020	I Can See You: Truly. Madly. Deadly[26]	Abby Lopez
2022	Happy ToGetHer	Teacher Katrina "Joyful" Hernandez	with John Lloyd Cruz
2023	Magpakailanman: Ang Hiling sa Diyos	Vangie Uy-Cuaki

Comedy

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Network
2006-2007	Daddy Di Do Du	Aileen	Supporting cast	GMA Network
2006; 2017	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
2016–17	Tsuperhero	Espie / Espirikitik	Supporting cast
2022	Running Man Philippines	Herself	Guest

Hosting

Year	Title	Notes	Network
2006–10	SOP	Performer / Co-host	GMA Network
2008	Pinoy Idol Extra	Host
2010	Puso ng Pasko: Artista Challenge
2010–13	Party Pilipinas	Performer / Co-host
2011	In the Limelight	Main host	GMA News TV
	Manny Many Prizes	Co-host	GMA Network
2013–15	Sunday All Stars	Performer / Co-host
2015–18	Taste Buddies	Main host	GMA News TV
2021	Wowowin	Guest co-host	GMA Network
2021–present	All-Out Sundays	Performer / Main host
2022–2023	TiktoClock	Guest co-host

Television film

Year	Title	Role	Network
2017	Love is...	Chloe	GMA Network

Acting performances in film

Year	Title	Role	Production company
2007	The Promise	Monique	GMA Films
	Ouija	Ruth
2008	My Monster Mom	Young Esmeralda Fajardo	Regal Entertainment, GMA Films
	I.T.A.L.Y.	Phoebe Villaroso	GMA Films
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	SQ Film Laboratories, Black Maria Pictures
2016	Saving Sally	Sally	Rocket Sheep Studios
2017	Fallback	Michelle	Star Cinema, Cineko Productions
2018	The Trigonal	Annie Casa	Viva Films
	Tres		Imus Productions
	Kung Paano Siya Nawala	Shana	TBA Studios
2019	Empty by Design	Samantha	Cignal Entertainment
2023	Ikaw at Ako	Marga	Viva Films
2024	Bounty Man	Detective Carmen
	When the World Met Miss Probinsyana	Marge	Impact Media Convergence
	Huwag Mo Kong Iniwan		Bentria Productions
2025	I Fell, It’s Fine		Wide International Film Productions

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
	December	Mega Magazine
2009	January	Mega Magazine
	November	Health Today Magazine
2010	March	METRO Magazine
	March	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

Poetry book

Year	Title	Writer
2015	"Love Wins" featuring Rhian Ramos and Glaiza de Castro	Cess Dalmas in collaboration with E.G. Studio Archives[27]

Discography

Singles

Year	Title	Record Label
2009	"You"	Universal Records-GMA Records[28]
2017	"Hear Me ft. DJ Luane and Mecha"	Homeworkz Entertainment Services[29]
2019	"Napagod ft. Brisom"	Rhian Ramos[30]
	"Body Crashes ft. Brisom"	Rhian Ramos[31]

Music videos

Year	Title	Artist
2009	You[32]	Rhian Ramos[33]
2013	Fall Asleep[34]	Jars of Clay[35]
2019	Napagod[36]	Rhian Ramos ft. Brisom[37]
	Body Crashes[38]	Rhian Ramos ft. Brisom[39][40]

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[41]	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[42]	#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[43]

References

1. "Celebrities and personalities you didn't know were related". GMA Entertainment. September 16, 2022.
2. "LOOK: Rhian Ramos shows her dad's resort in Thailand". ABS-CBN News. March 28, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
3. Torres, Peter (December 8, 2019). "Rhian Ramos bio siblings". kami.com.ph. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
4. Ilaya, Felix (June 26, 2020). "Rhian Ramos and sister Nadine Howell compete to see who knows their mom better". GMA Network. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
5. "Rhian Ramos looks back at her showbiz roots". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
6. "Rhian Ramos nagkuwento tungkol sa Captain Barbell". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
7. "Remember when Rhian Ramos played Jodi in Stairway To Heaven". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
8. "Rhian Ramos plays lead role in her next TV project after "Lupin"". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
9. "Rhian Ramos gets big break in GMA-7 soap "My Only Love"". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
10. "Rhian Ramos for Cinderella". philstar.com. December 24, 2010. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
11. "Rhian Ramos explains why she froze up at Golden Screen Awards". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
12. "Disturbed spirit seeks revenge in "Ouija"". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
13. ""Pinoy Idol Extra" airs on GMA-7 starting May 25". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
14. "Rhian Ramos denies "kissing" Pinoy Idol finalist Kid Camaya". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
15. "How 'Asero' helped Rhian in 'La Lola'". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
16. Rhian Ramos plays a man who became a woman in La Lola pep.ph
17. "PEP: Rhian Ramos studies Visayan dialect for Monster Mom". GMA News Online. April 21, 2008. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
18. "Rhian's Italian Experience". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
19. "Sundo, working title ng bagong TV project nina Dingdong Dantes at Rhian Ramos". LionhearTV. September 4, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
20. "PEP: Rhian Ramos feels 'vindicated' by success of Stairway To Heaven". GMA News Online. December 2009. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
21. "No tension between Marian Rivera and Rhian Ramos on the set of Panday 2". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
22. "bmeg muse rhian ramos Archives". Magnolia Hotshots Basketball. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
23. "What to expect from The Rich Man's Daughter and other GMA-7 primetime shows". Philippine Entertainment Portal. June 8, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
24. 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. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
25. "Carla Abellana and Tom Rodriguez's talk about their misadventures in Japan". GMA News. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
26. "Rhian Ramos, sumalang na rin sa taping para sa 'I Can See You'". PH Entertainment | Philippine Entertainment. September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
27. "THE MAKING OF LOVE WINS". YouTube. August 7, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
28. "Rhian Ramos launches her first single for Audition Dance Battle". Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
29. "LISTEN: Rhian Ramos releases new single called "Hear Me"". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
30. "Rhian Ramos performs 'Napagod' live on Wish 107.5 Bus". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
31. "'Unapologetic and Imperfect': Rhian Ramos Delves Into Music, Self-Exploration with Latest Drop 'Body Crashes' featuring Brisom". July 2, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
32. "YOU - Rhian Ramos". YouTube. October 12, 2009. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
33. "Rhian Ramos composes, produces her own songs". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
34. "Jars of Clay - Fall Asleep [Official Video from "Inland"]". YouTube. September 15, 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
35. "Rhian Ramos stars in Jars of Clay music video". September 18, 2013. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
36. "Napagod (Official Video) - Rhian feat. Brisom". YouTube. February 15, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
37. "Rhian Ramos and Brisom share first collab 'Napagod' - listen". February 15, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
38. "Rhian - Body Crashes". YouTube. June 16, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
39. "WATCH: Rhian Ramos Releases 'Body Crashes' Music Video Shot In New York". Retrieved March 3, 2022.
40. "'Body Crashes' and the freedom to self-express: an interview with Rhian Ramos". June 16, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
41. "PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television - PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". Philippine Entertainment Portal. October 21, 2007. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
42. "YES! Magazine's 100 Most Beautiful Stars for 2010 list revealed!". Archived from the original on December 24, 2010. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
43. "FULL LIST: Winners, MMFF 2016 Gabi ng Parangal". Rappler. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

External links

• Rhian Ramos at IMDb
• GMA Network profile