Liza Soberano

Liza Soberano
Soberano in January 2016
Born	Hope Elizabeth Soberano (1998-01-04) January 4, 1998 (age 19) Santa Clara, California, U.S.
Nationality	Filipino-American
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2010–present
Agent	Star Magic (2011–present)
Height	5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)

Hope Elizabeth "Liza" Soberano (born 4 January 1998) is a Filipino-American actress and model. She started in a range of television series and films, including Wansapanataym (2011), Kung Ako'y Iiwan Mo (2012), She's the One (2013), Must Be... Love (2013). She is known for playing the protagonist Maria Agnes Calay in the hit romantic comedy television series Forevermore (2014–15). Since then, she has taken on starring roles in the films Just The Way You Are, based on the Wattpad book The Bet, and Everyday I Love You (both in 2015). In 2016, she starred in the television series Dolce Amore.

Soberano was born in Santa Clara, California, to a Filipino father John Castillo Soberano, and an American mother, Jacqulyn Elizabeth Hanley. She was raised in Visalia, California, by her paternal grandparents when her parents separated. In 2008 at the age of 10, she moved to Manila, Philippines, to live with her father and relatives.

Soberano became a Roman Catholic on July 24, 2015, having underwent Christian initiation rites.

In her past interviews, Soberano said she would like to pursue a degree in psychology as her pre-law or business. But in October 2016, she confirmed that she will be studying at Southville International School affiliated with Foreign Universities taking up a course on business administration.