Angelika dela Cruz

 

 

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Maria Lourdes Egger Dela Cruz-Casareo popularly known as Angelika dela Cruz was born on October 29, 1981. She is an actress/singer/model in the Philippines with Italian-Austrian-Filipino descent.

She started out her career as a teen star in 1995. She was introduced in the movie Nights of Serafina and was later on signed under ABS-CBN. She appeared on a number of shows like Mara Clara, Esperanza and Oka Tokat. She was paired with then boyfriend Jericho Rosales before she decided to go the the rival station.

Her career soared when she transferred to GMA-7. She was introduced as a GMA-7 talent in the show ‘Di ba’t Ikaw. More tv shows followed like Umulan Man o Umaraw, Click, Liwanag sa Hatinggabi, Pintados and SOP.

She was tagged as GMA’s Drama Princess when her soap opera “Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin” did well on the ratings game. She was then casted again in the show “Habang Kapiling Ka”.

A lot of people were surprised when she went back to ABS-CBN to play a supporting role in Kristine Hermosa and Jericho Rosales’ “Sana’y Wala Nang Wakas”. Among her succeeding projects were Ikaw ang Lahat sa akin, Bituing Walang Ningning and Prinsesa ng Banyera.

In 2007, she went back to the Kapuso network and was casted as a kontrabida to Yasmien Kurdi in “Babangon Ako’t Dudurugin Kita”. More projects followed like “Una Kang Naging Akin” and “Lalola”.