Maxene Magalona | |
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Born |
Maxene Sofia Maria Arroyo Magalona 23 November 1986 Manila, Philippines |
Other names | Maxene Magalona, Maxx |
Occupation | Actress, Model, Host |
Years active | 1992–present |
Agent |
Star Magic (1992–1995; 2014–present) GMA Artist Center (2001–2014) |
Family |
Enrique Magalona (great grandfather) Pancho Magalona (grandfather) Tita Duran (grandmother) Francis Magalona (father) Saab Magalona (sister) Frank Magalona (brother) Elmo Magalona (brother) Hiro Peralta (cousin) |
Website | http://www.maxene.ph/ |
Maxene Sofia Maria Arroyo Magalona (born 23 November 1986 in Manila, Philippines) is a Filipina actress who is currently under ABS-CBN. Being a former GMA 7 talent under GMA Artist Center, she is known for her portrayal as Vivian Salvador in the My Lover, My Wife and Donna Vallejo on Daddy Di Do Du. Now being a talent star of ABS-CBN, she is best known for her current portrayal as Alex Acosta, the main antagonist on Doble Kara.
Maxene was born in Sta. Elena, Philippines. Her father is the late Filipino rapper Francis Magalona and her grandparents are the late actors Pancho Magalona and Tita Duran. Pia Arroyo-Magalona is her mother and her sister is Saab who also joined showbiz in 2007, and recently her younger brother Elmo Magalona also joined showbiz this year in Party Pilipinas, Pilyang Kerubin and also in Kaya ng Powers. She graduated from the Ateneo de Manila University on March 2010 with a Social Sciences bachelor's degree, although she didn't attend the graduation ceremonies due to personal reasons.
Her first show as a child was the ABS-CBN kiddie show "Ang TV" followed by 5 and Up.