Zandra Summer is a Filipina-Austrian actress who gained media attention through '' Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break''.

Career

Summer auditioned for '' Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break'', where she became the protégé of singer and actress

Jolina Magdangal Maria Jolina Perez Magdangal-Escueta (; born November 6, 1978) is a Filipina singer, actress, television presenter, and entrepreneur. She is referred to in the Philippines as the Queen of Pinoy Popular Culture (or simply as Pop Icon) and is ...

, but, due to the show's twist of event, her mentor Jolina Magdangal had to let her go, and award-winning actress

Gina Alajar Regina Liguid Alatiit (born June 28, 1959), professionally known as Gina Alajar (), is a FAMAS and Gaward Urian Award winning Filipino film and television actress and television director. Career Since appearing as a child actress in the earl ...

became her new mentor, and by 21 October 2012, she became one of the runners-up of ''Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break'' along with

Elle Ramirez Elle Ramirez (born in Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines) is a Filipina actress, model, and dancer. She started her acting career when she joined '' Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break''. Career Ramirez auditioned for the Season 2 of GMA ...

Mikoy Morales Vincent Marco Chu Morales (born December 11, 1993), professionally known as Mikoy Morales, is a Filipino actor, model, singer, comedian, and television personality. Along with Ruru Madrid, Zandra Summer and Elle Ramirez, he is a runner-up on '' ...

, and

Ruru Madrid Ruru may refer to: Places *Ruru, Nepal * Ruru, New Zealand People *Rouran, an ancient nomadic race from the Mongolian steppes, also called Juan Juan *Ruru Madrid, a Filipino teen actor Others *Māori name for the morepork owl *A Kanohi from the L ...

, while

Thea Tolentino Thea Loise Señerez Tolentino (born August 13, 1996) is a Filipino actress known for her role as Ashley Mercado Alcantara in the GMA Network television drama ''The Half Sisters''. She started her career as one of the winners of the second seas ...

and

Jeric Gonzales John Eric Salvanera Gonzales (born August 7, 1992), professionally known as Jeric Gonzales, is a Filipino actor, singer, and model. He is known as one of the winners of the second season of the reality show, ''Protégé'', a reality based ''ar ...

was pronounced the ultimate winner of ''Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break Season 2''. In 2013, Summer was the cast in the fantasy drama of

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called '' Pyra: Ang Babaeng Apoy'' together with

and veteran actresses

Angelu de Leon Maria Luisa Angela Martinez de Leon-Rivera (born August 22, 1979), better known as Angelu de Leon, is a Filipino actress and politician. Early and personal life Angelu de Leon is the youngest daughter of Luis and Flora de Leon. She attended St ...

and

Gladys Reyes Gladys Sommereux (née Reyes; born June 23, 1977), is a Filipino actress best known for her role as "Clara," the lead villainess from the 90s ABS-CBN hit series ''Mara Clara''. In 2012, after years with her home network ABS-CBN, she transferred ba ...

. In 2016, she is now a freelance artist signed to

VIVA Artists Agency Viva Communications Inc., formerly known as Viva Entertainment Inc. and simply Viva, is a Philippine media and entertainment company headquartered in Pasig City. It was founded on November 11, 1981, by Vic del Rosario and his sister Tess Cruz. ...

. She is now semi-exclusive in showbiz but is seen in

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where she plays minor and recurring roles in many of the teleseryes produced.

Filmography

Television

Film

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Summer, Zandra Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Filipino television actresses Filipino people of Austrian descent Participants in Philippine reality television series Protégé (TV series) participants GMA Network personalities ABS-CBN personalities TV5 (Philippine TV network) personalities Viva Artists Agency