Andrei Felix
Andrei Felix | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alexander Felix II May 22, 1981 |
| Other name | Drei Felix |
| Education | Ateneo de Manila University |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
| Agent | Star Magic |
Alexander "Andrei" Felix II (born May 22, 1981), also known as Drei Felix, is a Filipino actor, broadcaster, and television host.
Career
[edit]Felix launched his acting career in 1998. He was also a video jock (VJ) on Myx. In 2010, he became a television host when he was named as co-host of ABS-CBN's Umagang Kay Ganda. He left the network in 2013 and joined CNN Philippines in 2016 to continue his broadcasting career. After CNN Philippines was shut down in 2024, he was absorbed by News5.[1] He was named as an anchor of Frontline Pilipinas Weekend and Gud Morning Kapatid, both airing on TV5 and RPTV.
Awards
[edit]On November 20, 2023, Felix received a Loyalty Award from Star Magic at Manila Marriott Hotel.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Felix formerly dated Jennylyn Mercado, during her pregnancy in 2008,[3] and his then Umagang Kay Ganda co-host Venus Raj.[4][5][6]
He is currently engaged to sports reporter Pauline Verzosa since 2022.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Television series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Typewriter" | ||
| Episode: "Kinky Hair" | ||||
| 1999 | Marinella | RJ | ||
| 1999–2001 | Saan Ka Man Naroroon | Mong | ||
| 2001–03 | Lunchbreak | Noontime TV host | ||
| 2005–06 | Etheria | Enuo | Credited as "Drei Felix" | |
| 2007 | Pilipinas, Game KNB? | Himself | Celebrity Player | |
| 2010–13 | Umagang Kay Ganda | Host | [5] | |
| 2016–23 | New Day | Anchor | ||
| 2016–24 | CNN Philippines Sports Desk | |||
| 2024–present | Frontline Pilipinas Weekend | |||
| Gud Morning Kapatid |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Umagang Kay Ganda | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Morning Show Host | Won | [7] |
| 2012 | Best Morning Show Host | Won | |||
| 2013 | Best Morning Show Host | Nominated | [8] |
References
[edit]- ^ Marfori, MJ (April 20, 2024). "News5 adds two more seasoned journalists to its roster". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Andrei Felix celebrates 25 years with Star Magic as Loyalty Awardee". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. November 20, 2023. Archived from the original on April 21, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
- ^ Llanes, Rommel (May 28, 2010). "PART I: VJ Andrei Felix claims that he and Jennylyn Mercado dated for "two years"". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Filipino). Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Why Venus Regrets Relationship with Andrei". ABS-CBN News. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Andrei Felix Breaks Silence on Breakup with Venus". ABS-CBN News. 3 November 2013. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Andrei Felix finally proposes to Pauline Verzosa". ABS-CBN News. 5 October 2022. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "ABS-CBN Star Awards Best TV Station". The Philippine Star. November 25, 2011. Archived from the original on September 15, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
- ^ Paglicawan, Mc Richard (8 November 2013). "PMPC announces the nominees of the 27th Star Awards for Television". LionhearTV. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
External links
[edit]- Andrei Felix at IMDb
- Living people
- Star Magic
- 21st-century Filipino male actors
- Filipino television presenters
- ABS-CBN people
- ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs people
- CNN people
- TV5 Network people
- News5 people
- Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation personalities
- Philippine Basketball Association broadcasters
- 1981 births
- Filipino male television actors
- Filipino male film actors
- Filipino television sportscasters