Roxee B
| Roxee B | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Anne Roxanne Jordan Barcelo |
| Also known as | Roxie, Roxanne Barcelo |
| Born | January 20, 1985 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. |
| Origin | Quezon City, Philippines |
| Genres | OPM, Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Actress |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Universal |
Anne Roxanne Jordan Barcelo (born January 20, 1985), known as Roxee B, is a Filipino-American actress, model and singer. In 2006, she became one of the 14 housemates of ABS-CBN's Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition.[1] Before entering the Big Brother House, she was a finalist on ABC's Hollywood Dream.
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Early life
Born in Fairfax, Virginia, she spent her childhood in the United States. She was only eight years old when she joined and won "Best of the Best", a singing contest in the United States. Her broadcasting talent was again put to the test when she became a member of ESPN Kids. Already a professional child model, she did TV commercials for the Smithsonian Museum's 150th anniversary, 4th of July, GAP and JC Penney. She graduated from the School of the Holy Spirit in Quezon City and from Miriam College, also in Quezon City.[citation needed]
Acting and singing career
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Upon arriving in the Philippines when she was 13, she was one of the contestants in GMA's Metropop Search. Aside from that in 1999, Roxie became a mainstay in the GMA's then top-rated youth oriented show, Click, she learned so much in her 2½ years in the show. She also appeared in the television drama series Kahit Kailan and Sana Ay Ikaw Na Nga . She was a regular on SOP and guest-starred in several GMA shows. Her song "Kung Alam Mo Lang" ("If You Only Knew") topped the Philippine music charts. She also has an album, Roxie.
Other ventures
Roxee starred in a contemporary full-length film, Mudraks, which was screened for competition in 2006's Cinemalaya Film Festival. She played the daughter of the lead actress, Rio Locsin. The movie is about a dysfunctional family who never talk to each other.[citation needed]
Present career
In 2008, she returned to GMA Network, her home channel, whose rival station is ABS-CBN, to do a kiddy program as one of the main host; she called in the programme Ate Anne in the show called Batang Bibbo . But in early 2009 she was cast to the most awaited fantasy series starring Marian Rivera in Darna.[2] After Darna, she appeared on First Time, together with Joross Gamboa and Michelle Madrigal who were also a former ABS-CBN member. In 2010, Roxee returned to hosting a children's show via Art Angel on GMA 7 with original host Tonypet Gaba, replacing the former hosts.[citation needed]
She joined Alodia Gosiengfiao for the July 2013 edition of FHM Philippines. In 2014, she appeared again for Online Babe for FHM (now as FHM #NewCrush and Idols) for June 2014 as well as in the December 2014 issue of FHM.[3]
Filmography
Television
References
- ↑ Philippine Headline News
- ↑ Philippine Daily Inquirer
- ↑ Profile, fhm.com.ph; accessed August 18, 2015.
| Preceded by
Alex Moreno
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FHM Online Babe (June 2014) |
Succeeded by Bianca Peralta |
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- 1985 births
- 21st-century Filipino actresses
- American emigrants to the Philippines
- Filipino child actresses
- Filipino female models
- Filipino film actresses
- Filipina gravure idols
- Filipino television actresses
- Filipino television personalities
- Living people
- People from Quezon City
- Actresses from Metro Manila
- Celebrity Big Brother (Pinoy) contestants
- Pinoy Dream Academy
- Participants in Philippine reality television series
- Star Magic
- Viva Entertainment Artist
