ANGEL LOCSIN is Angelica Colmenares in real life. She was born on April 23, 1985 in Santa Maria, Bulacan. Angel spent her elementary education in Bulacan and graduated high school in University of Santo Tomas High School. In August 2007, she attended a short-course for fashion design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London. Despite being of Christian faith, she is a part of a Muslim Royal Family in Marawi City in the province of Lanao del Sur through her mother. Reports said that Locsin's maternal grandfather is one of the 15 sultanates in Lanao del Sur.
Angel Locsin's entry to showbiz was unplanned. She was discovered by a talent scout while she was shopping at SM City North EDSA. Some sources said she was spotted by a talent scout while she was shopping with friends after they skipped classes.
Angel first auditioned in ABS-CBN's Star Circle Batch 9 but she was not signed due to some disagreements in her contract. She was then drafted by GMA Artist Center after a year and she started to appear in GMA's teen oriented show "Click". She was also included in the cast of "Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw Pa Rin" and "All Together Now".
ACTING AWARDS
Angel won her first acting award for Best Single Performance By An Actress in the 22nd PMPC Star Awards for TV for her role in the Maalaala Mo Kaya episode "Pilat".
In 2009, Angel is nominated in the International Emmy Awards as Best Actress for her outstanding performance in the TV series, "Lobo".
In March 2012, Angel won as Movie Actress of the Year in the 28th PMPC STAR Awards for Movies for her role as Mercedes Fernandez in the movie "In the Name of Love". In April 2012, Angel is recognized as the PASADO Best Actress for her performance in the same movie. This time, the organization which will give Angel the recognition is the Pasado or Pampelikulang Samahan ng mga Dalubguro.
Angel won as Best Actress in the 2013 PMPC Star Awards for Movies, Guillermo Mendoza Awards and FAMAS.
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