Elijah Alejo

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Ong and the surname or paternal family name is Alejo.
Elijah Alejo
Born
Elijah Christian Ong Alejo

(2004-11-13) November 13, 2004 (age 20)
Manila, Philippines
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Agents
Known forBrianna Elaine Fajardo-Dimaculangan / Claveria in Prima Donnas
Chynna Serrano in Underage
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)

Elijah Christian Ong Alejo (Tagalog pronunciation: [ɔŋ ʔɐˈlɛho]; born November 13, 2004) is a Filipino actress. She is known for both her antagonist role in Prima Donnas as Brianna and her protagonist role in Underage as Chynna.[1][2]

Early life and career

She studied senior high school in Manila Central University, under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) strand.[3] She finished senior high school.[4] She currently studies bachelor's degree in medical technology in the same school.[5]

In April 2020, she wrote her first Wattpad novel titled "Unexpectedly In Love".[6]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Ref.
2024 Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law Mylene GMA Network
Forever Young Katherine Malaque
Abot-Kamay na Pangarap Carla Madrigal
2023 Lovers & Liars Mayette
Black Rider Young Vanessa
Wish Ko Lang!: Nanay Na Binugbog Nene
Underage Serena "Chynna" Serrano
2022 Tadhana: Isabella Nadine Reyes / Nadine Bermudez
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Papa Pig Pippa [7]
Magpakailanman: My Father's Killer Pem
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Tammy Tamad Tammy
2021 I Can See You: The Lookout Christine Penuliar [8]
2020 Magpakailanman: The Abandoned Sisters Mylene
Dear Uge: Teacher Pet Nona
2019 Stories for the Soul: Uhaw na Tubig Tintin
2019–2022 Prima Donnas Brianna Elaine Fajardo-Dimaculangan [9]
2018 Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Beauty and the Beast Alice's Friend
2017 Super Ma'am Young Minerva
Wagas: Ang Wagas na Pag-ibig ni Arnel Cowley para kay Isabel Granada Young Isabel Granada GMA News TV
Tadhana: Mag-inang Biktima Teen Emilia GMA Network
Meant to Be Granddaughter of Lola Madj
Tadhana: Justice for the Battered Child: The Linda Cagalitan Story Christel
Legally Blind Young Grace
2016 Ika-6 na Utos Young Emma
Conan, My Beautician Young Ava
2015 Marimar Young Marimar
Once Upon a Kiss Young Athena Almario
2014 Sa Puso ni Dok Angela [10]
Innamorata Young Esper / Evangeline
2013 My Husband's Lover Hannah Soriano [11]
2011–2012 Kung Aagawin Mo ang Langit Samantha
2011 Munting Heredera Abigail
2010 Pidol's Wonderland Baby V TV5 [12]
Kaya ng Powers Amferia Amfon 'Amfi' Heneres GMA Network [13]

Online series

Year Title Role Network
2023 In My Dreams Stephanie GMA Network

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2010 Super Inday and the Golden Bibe Nameless Girl [14]
Shake, Rattle and Roll 12 Abigail [15]
Rosario Trinidad
2012 My Cactus Heart Young Sandy
I Do Bidoo Bidoo: Heto nAPO Sila! Young Tracy
2016 Working Beks Sasa
Imagine You & Me Gina [16]
2017 Selda 1430
2020 Death of Nintendo Shiara [17]
Magikland Mara Marapara [18]

Accolades

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2011 27th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Child Performer of the Year (Shake, Rattle and Roll XII “Mamanyika”) Elijah Alejo Nominated [19]

References

  1. ^ "Elijah in a Dozen". Philippine Star. June 19, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (October 11, 2019). "IN PHOTOS: Kilalanin si Elijah Alejo, kontrabida ng 'Prima Donnas'". GMA Network. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (11 October 2021). "'Prima Donnas' star Elijah Alejo places second in a quiz bee while on lock-in taping". GMA Network. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ Mariano, Dianne (August 16, 2023). "Kapuso teen star Elijah Alejo graduates from senior high school". GMANetwork.com. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  5. ^ "Elijah Alejo shares glimpse into her life as a medtech student". GMA Integrated News. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brenn (April 30, 2020). "'Prima Donnas' star Elijah Alejo writes first Wattpad novel while in quarantine". GMA Network.
  7. ^ Acar, Aedrianne (June 10, 2022). "'Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko' presents Papa Pig!". GMA Network. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  8. ^ Donato, Jerry (April 22, 2021). "Elijah Alejo takes a breather from Prima Donnas, joins I Can See You". The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  9. ^ "Meet the newest 'Prima Donnas' of showbiz". The Manila Times. August 19, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  10. ^ "'Sa Puso ni Dok' premiers today on GMA-7". SunStar Philippines. August 23, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  11. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (May 19, 2020). "Elijah Alejo, inalala ang kanyang karakter sa 'My Husband's Lover'". GMA Network. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  12. ^ Carballo, Bibsy M. (30 April 2010). "Pidol's Wonderland poses challenges to all". Philippine Star. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  13. ^ "Marian Rivera's Endless Love nears end, Super Inday and the Magic Bibe halfway done". PEP. October 12, 2010. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  14. ^ Sancon, Allan (December 21, 2010). "Marian Rivera to Dingdong Dantes: "Thank you, dahil kung wala ka dito di ako mag-i-i-smile."". PEP. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  15. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (December 26, 2010). "PEP REVIEW: New tricks bring remarkable scares to Shake Rattle and Roll XII". PEP. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  16. ^ "LOOK: Meet the cast of AlDub's first solo movie 'Imagine You and Me'". GMANetwork.com. GMA Network. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  17. ^ Limos, Mario Alvaro (February 16, 2020). "Nostalgic Filipino Film Death of Nintendo Debuts at Berlinale 2020". Esquire. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  18. ^ Wang, Nickie (December 27, 2020). "Kids are heroes in magical family movie". Manila Standard. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  19. ^ Reyes, William R. (April 28, 2011). "Sa 'Yo Lamang and Sigwa lead nominations at the 27th Star Awards for Movies". PEP. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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