Pamela Bianca Ramos Manalo (born November 28, 1987) is a
Filipina actress and
beauty pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, ...
titleholder. She was the
Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2009 winner, and represented the Philippines at
Miss Universe 2009, but she was unplaced.
In October 2010, she was cast in the
ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network tha ...
television series ''
Juanita Banana
''Juanita Banana'' is a Philippine comedy soap opera created by Pablo S. Gomez. It stars Binibining Pilipinas 2009-Universe, Bianca Manalo in the title role. It aired on ABS-CBN from October 25, 2010, to February 18, 2011, replacing ''Rosalka ...
'' on a title role until the show ended in February 2011. In February 2012, she became the first Asian woman to become an endorser of
L'Oreal Matrix.
Family and personal life
Manalo has two American and Filipino bloodlines. She is the sister of
Miss World 2002
Miss World 2002, the 52nd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 7 December 2002 at the Alexandra Palace in London, United Kingdom. It was initially intended to be staged in Abuja, but due to religious riots in the nearby city of Kadun ...
- Top 10 Finalist Katherine Anne Manalo and
Miss Globe 2016 - 3rd Runner-Up Nichole Marie Manalo, and is the niece of
Miss International 1968
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- Top 15 Semi-Finalist Nini Ramos.
Prior to joining the Binibining Pilipinas pageant, Manalo worked as a flight attendant for the domestic operations of
Philippine Airlines. She graduated at
Assumption College San Lorenzo with a degree in Advertising.
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Miss Universe profile- from the official
Miss Universe
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website
Bianca Manalo: Making the World a Better Place- from the official
Binibining Pilipinas website
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Sparkle profile
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1987 births
Living people
Binibining Pilipinas winners
Miss Universe 2009 contestants
Filipino film actresses
21st-century Filipino actresses
Filipino television actresses
People from Parañaque
Actresses from Metro Manila
Filipino people of American descent
Star Magic
ABS-CBN personalities
GMA Network personalities