Adrianna So
Adrianna So (born Malak So Shdifat, May 7, 1992) is a Filipino actress.
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Born | Malak So Shdifat May 7, 1992 Zarqa, Jordan |
Nationality | Filipino |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2012–present |
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Website | www.instagram.com/adriannaso_ |
Personal life
So was born Malak So Shdifat in Zarqa governorate, Jordan and moved to the Philippines at age five.[1]
She attended high school at Hijas De Jesus and graduated at La Consolacion College, Manila with a Mass Communications degree, major in Advertising.[2]
Career
So started her television career in 2012 when she joined TV5's now-defunct reality show Artista Academy. She became part of the Final 6 and went on to appear in various drama series on TV5.[3] In 2017, she signed with The IdeaFirst Company and changed her screen name to Adrianna So, stating that it is close to her heart.[4] In 2020, she was cast as quirky and supportive Pearl Gatdula in the Filipino Boys' Love (BL) web series Gameboys starring Kokoy De Santos and Elijah Canlas.
Filmography
Series
Year | Title | Role | Type | Network | Ref. |
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2020 | Pearl Next Door | Pearl Gatdula | Main Role | YouTube | [5] |
Gameboys | Support Role | [6] | |||
I Am U | Grace | Support Role | iWant TFC | [7] | |
2018 | AMO | Michelle | Support Role | TV5 | [8] |
2016 | #ParangNormal Activity | Samantha | Main Role | ||
Forever Sucks | Sasha | Main Role | [9] | ||
Tasya Fantasya | Leina | Support Role | |||
2015 | The Baker King | Celine Lee | Support Role | [10] | |
Wattpad Presents: I’m in love with a Dota Player | Alyssa | Support Role | [10] | ||
2014 | Wattpad Presents: DyepNi | Janine | Main Role | [3] | |
2013–14 | Madam Chairman | Support Role | |||
2013 | Misibis Bay | Didi | Main Role | [11] | |
Never Say Goodbye | Valerie | Main Role | [3] | ||
2012 | Enchanted Garden: Paraiso sa Eden | Lucy | Main Role | [3] | |
Film
Movies | |||||
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Year | Title | Role | Film Company | Director | Notes |
2019 | Love Is Love | (Support role) | Five 2 Seven Entertainment & RKB Productions | G.B. Sampedro | [12] |
2018 | Die Beautiful | Migs' girlfriend (as Malak So) | The IdeaFirst Company & Octobertrain Films | Jun Robles Lana | [13] |
Ang Babaeng Allergic sa Wi-Fi (The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi) | Margaux | The IdeaFirst Company & Octobertrain Films | Jun Robles Lana | [14] | |
Distance | (Support role) | The IdeaFirst Company | Perci Intalan | [15] |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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RAWR Awards | 2020 | Beshie Ng Taon | "Gameboy: The Series" | Nominated | [16] |
References
- Olea, Jerry (July 4, 2020). "Adrianna So considers role in Gameboys as game changer: "It changed my life in so many ways."". pep.ph. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- "ADRIANNA So & KYLE Velino LIVE! on 2NYTwithAllanD | AdriannaKyleX2WAD | GameboysTheSeries". YouTube. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- Carballo, Bibsy (March 25, 2015). "Malak So Shdifat impresses". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on October 31, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- Sibonga, Glen (August 26, 2017). "Malak So to Adrianna So". Tempo. Archived from the original on October 4, 2017. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
- "From the makers of #GameboysTheSeries Because we all love PEARL, now it's her turn to find love..." August 5, 2020. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- Chua, Zsarlene (July 21, 2020). "Pinoy web series on gay romance finds an audience during the pandemic". BusinessWorld. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- Wang, Nickie (February 21, 2020). "Julia Barretto tormented by one unfortunate event". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- Ray, Shiladitya (April 25, 2019). "AMO Season 2: Premiere Date, Cast, Trailer, Recap, News". Rappler. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- Estrella, Fiel (September 14, 2017). "Sink Your Teeth". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on September 12, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- Anarcon, James Patrick (April 27, 2015). "Mark Neumann and Shaira Mae to topbill Philippine adaptation of The Baker King". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- Pumaloy, Rey (May 23, 2013). "TV5 talent Malak So Shdifat on doing daring roles: "Open ako sa mga ganito, mga small, sexy lang naman, e. Hindi ko pa kaya yung sobra-sobra."". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- Cruz, Oggs (December 11, 2019). "'Love is Love' review: A very pleasant surprise". Rappler. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- Villeza, DJ (December 27, 2016). "DIE BEAUTIFUL (2016)". Rappler. Archived from the original on January 3, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- "The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi Netflix". August 6, 2020. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- Cruz, Marinel (July 27, 2018). "Why Iza Calzado is apprehensive about playing a mother". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- "VOTE NOW! RAWR AWARDS 2020". lionheartv.net. Retrieved 2020-11-12.