Ivana Alawi

Mariam Sayed Sameer Marbella Al-Alawi (Arabic: مريم سيد سمير ماربيلا العلوي) (born December 25, 1996), better known by her screen name Ivana Alawi, is a Filipino-Moroccan actress, model, YouTuber.

Ivana Alawi
Personal information
Born (1996-12-25) December 25, 1996
Manila, Philippines
EducationGlobal Academy
Enderun Colleges
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • YouTuber
  • recording artist
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
RelativesMona Louise Rey (sister)
YouTube information
Years active2011–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active2020–present
Labels

Career

Alawi was a contestant of the sixth season of GMA-7's StarStruck which aired in 2015 and signed with GMA Artist Center.[1][2] In 2018, Alawi appeared as Rina in ABS-CBN's Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi. A year later she appeared as Amor in Ang Probinsyano,[2] made her film debut in the film Open and was later cast in the Metro Manila Film Festival entry 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon!, and appeared as Lolita in Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa,[3][4][5] for which she was awarded Best New Female Personality in the 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television.[6] In February 7, 2020, Alawi signed a 2-year exclusive contract with ABS-CBN. It was later announced that she will star as the title role in Ang Lihim Ni Ligaya but she dropped the role in late 2020 and was replaced by actress Erich Gonzales giving the series a new title, La Vida Lena.

Personal life

Alawi has three siblings, the youngest of which is Mona Louise Rey. They were born to a Filipino mother and a Moroccan father. Alawi is the third of the four siblings.[1][7]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Source
2019 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! Stacey Jimenez Guest [8]
2019 Open Monique [9]
2020 Sitsit Joyce [10]

Television
Year Title Role Notes Source
2011 Tween Hearts Alexa Credited as "Mariel Rey"
2015 StarStruck Herself Finalist
Credited as "Mariam Al-Alawi"		 [11]
2016 Magpakailanman Young Lourdes Episode: "Ang Lolo kong Prosti"
Credited as "Mariam Al-Alawi"
2016 Magpakailanman KC Episode: "The Rape Video Scandal"
Credited as "Mariam Al-Alawi"
2016 Juan Happy Love Story Princess
2016 Once Again Joan
2018 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi Rina [2]
2018–2019 Ang Probinsyano Amor/Madonna [2]
2019 Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa Lolita del Rio [3][5][4]

Discography

Singles
List of singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Sana All" 2020 Non-album single

Awards and nominations
Year Work Award Category Result Source
2019 Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa PMPC Star Awards for Television Best New Female Personality Won [6]

References
  1. Salterio, Leah C. (2015-09-17). "Looking for the Next Big Stars". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  2. Bardinas, Mary Ann (2018-01-24). "Mga Litrato ng Babaeng Bumihag sa Puso ni Don Gustavo". Push. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  3. Severo, John Milo (2020-04-20). "Ivana Alawi on Being the New 'Pantasya ng Bayan'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  4. "Presenting the Cast of Ang Lihim ni Ligaya". ABS-CBN Entertainment. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. Matalog, Patricia (2020-02-20). "Ivana Alawi and Kit Thompson Lead the Cast of 'Ang Lihim Ni Ligaya'". Star Cinema. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  6. "ABS-CBN Shows, Stars Win Big at the 33rd Star Awards for TV". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. 2019-10-14. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  7. "Meet the new GMA child wonder". Showbiz Portal. 19 May 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  8. "3Pol Tropol Huli Ka Balbon!". CBCP Cinema. Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines. 2020-01-14. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  9. Valle, Jocelyn (September 13, 2019). "REVIEW: JC Santos, Arci Munoz make bold moves in Open". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  10. Biong, Ian (October 23, 2020). "Ivana Alawi, Jake Cuenca's horror film 'Sitsit' to premiere on Halloween". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  11. Anarcon, James Patrick (January 25, 2020). "Remember when Ivana Alawi joined this GMA-7 reality show?". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  12. "Pong Mo 'Yan with Ivana Alawi".
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