Kira Balinger
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Kira Balinger | |
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| Born | Kira Marie Pacifico Balinger August 3, 2000 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, endorser, performer |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Agent | Star Magic (2017–present) |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
Kira Marie Pacifico Balinger (born August 3, 2000) is a Filipino actress, commercial model, endorser and performer.[1] She is best-known for her portrayals in Bandila Ko, Ang sa Iyo ay Akin and Darna.[2][3][4]
Career
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In late 2020, Balinger signed an exclusive contract with ABS-CBN.[5] On that same year, she was cast in the drama Ang sa Iyo ay Akin.[6] In July 2023, Balinger became the brand ambassadress of the RDL.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fantastica | Young Fec |
| 2019 | Familia Blondina | Jenny |
| G! | Menchie | |
| 2020 | James & Pat & Dave | Dave's girlfriend |
| 2024 | Chances Are, You and I | Gabriel Sinag[8] |
| Maple Leaf Dreams |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Story of Us | Caitlyn Morrison | ABS-CBN | Supporting Cast / Protagonist |
| 2016–2017 | The Greatest Love | Waywaya "Y" Soledad | Supporting Cast / Protagonist | |
| 2018 | Alamat ng Ano | Chunchai | ||
| Spirits: Reawaken | Maya | iWant | ||
| ASAP Natin 'To | Herself | ABS-CBN | ||
| 2019 | Ipaglaban Mo: Barang | Isabel | Main Cast / Protagonist | |
| Funny Ka, Pare Ko | Herself | Cine Mo! | ||
| 2020 | Bawal Na Game Show | Herself / Player | TV5 | |
| 2020–2021 | Ang sa Iyo ay Akin | Hope C. Villarosa | Kapamilya Channel | Lead Cast / Protagonist |
| 2021 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Libro | Cha | Main Cast / Protagonist | |
| 2022 | Beach Bros | Erika Aguador | iWantTFC | |
| 2022–2023 | Mars Ravelo's Darna | Luna | Kapamilya Channel | Supporting Cast / Protagonist |
| 2023 | Nag-aapoy na Damdamin | young Victoria | Special Participation / Antagonist | |
| 2024 | Padyak Princess | Lyca Dela Cruz | TV5 | Lead Cast / Anti-Hero |
| 2025 | How to Spot a Red Flag | Christine | Viu | Supporting Cast |
Music videos
[edit]| Year | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Pano" | Zack Tabudlo |
| "Anghel" | ||
| "Yakap" |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Myx Music Award | Myx Celebrity VJ of the Year | Nominated | [9] | |
| 2019 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Special Award | Won | [10] | |
| Star Magic Halloween Ball | Metro's Best Female Transformation Award | Won | [11] | ||
| 2021 | RAWR Awards | Loveteam of the Year | with Grae Fernandez | Nominated | [12] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Spotlight on Kira Balinger". ent.abs-cbn.com. November 13, 2019. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ "3 Fave scenes of Kira Balinger in Bandila Ko | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ent.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ Brosas, Alex (March 7, 2021). "As 'Ang sa Iyo ay Akin' nears end, Kira Balinger thanks Grae Fernandez for his friendship, trust". Lifestyle.INQ. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "15 times Kira Balinger stunned viewers as Luna in "Mars Ravelo's Darna" | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ent.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ Dumaual, Miguel (December 4, 2020). "'Star Magic Shines On': What happened, who signed, who's new". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "'Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin' introduces new cast members". ABS-CBN News. October 30, 2020. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ^ "Kira Balinger is the new face of RDL". Mindanao Times. July 16, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Get to know Eva Darren, the veteran actress allegedly snubbed by FAMAS". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. May 29, 2024. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ Villano, Alexa (May 16, 2018). "FULL LIST: Winners, Myx Awards 2018". RAPPLER. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Kathryn, Sarah G beat veteran stars at 35th Star Awards for Movies". PEP.ph. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Dimples, Enzo, Kira lead spookiest awardees in Star Magic Black Magic Halloween Ball | ABS-CBN Entertainment". July 21, 2023. Archived from the original on July 21, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ LionhearTV (October 16, 2021). "RAWR Awards is all set for Another Bigger, Broader Scope of Awards this 2021". LionhearTV. Retrieved July 21, 2023.