Nadine Samonte

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Nadine Samonte Born Nadine Burgos Eidloth
March 2, 1988(1988-03-02) (age 20)
Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany

Nadine Samonte (born Nadine Burgos Eidloth on March 2, 1988 in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany) is a Filipina actress.A pretty daughter of a German father and Filipina mother. She is an avenger from the first season of StarStruck. She is lasted up to the Final 6 with Dion Ignacio, Yasmien Kurdi, Rainier Castillo, Mark Herras and Jennylyn Mercado. Nadine and Dion were the last contestants to be eliminated and the last avengers for the said season of Starstruck.

1 Acting career/Personal life
- 1.1 Television
2 Filmography
3 Awards
4 Endorsements
5 External links

Acting career/Personal life

Shortly after the Final Judgment wherein Jennylyn and Mark won, she and Dion were cast to the third season of Love to Love, a Sunday twin bill television program. She starred in the series Kissing Beauty with Angel Locsin, Dennis Trillo, Cogie Domingo, Karen delos Reyes and AJ Eigenmann. Mercado and Herras were also cast with the second half, Duets for Love, starring Jay-R and Toni Gonzaga. After the season ended, she was also casted as the lead star of the new afternoon daily soap Ikaw sa Puso Ko as Sophia, where she was paired with Oyo Boy Sotto and James Blanco.

Later, Nadine and Oyo became real life sweethearts. Their love team achieved high popularity that film production company made a movie for them entitled Forever my Love, a gothic romance-drama. Also, their popularity urged TAPE inc, the producer of the soap, to produce another soap starring Nadine and Oyo which has a fantasy theme in it. It was entitled Leya: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa (Leya: The Most Beautiful Woman Underground), with Nadine playing the title role. The soap lasted for four months, after that Nadine took a short break.

She received the "Most Promising Actress" award from the Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation along with Dennis Trillo who received the male counterpart of the award. After resting for sometime, she was considered to play Darna (Angel Locsin was favored by the management) and as Richard Gutierrez's love interest in Sugo (Isabel Oli was favored by the management). After a long break, she was included in the second installment of GMA's seasonal afternoon soap, Now and Forever with their plot entitled 'Ganti' (Revenge). She was then dubbed as the afternoon soap opera princess. She proved her acting prowess in the said series. She had comebacking actress Sheryl Cruz as co-star for this hard drama. she played a major role in Marimar a pinoy remake which got her even bigger with its high ratings.

Then, she made another film with Jennylyn Mercado and Mark Herras in the teen-romance flick, Say That You Love Me. She was also included in the comedy film, "Hari ng Sablay" with Bearwin Meily, Rica Peralejo and Jay-R. As Encantadia is about to end, she was offered to play Minea in the prequel/sequel Etheria playing the same role as Dawn Zulueta's character and the mother of the four Sang'gres. She ended the year, or rather started it, with the movie Isusumbong Kita sa Kuya Ko with action star Ronnie Ricketts, which was an official entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival.

Before joining Starstruck, she was an ABS CBN talent at an eary age of 13. Her Batchmates in Star Circle batch 10 are Dennis Trillo, Alfred Vargas, Bea Alonzo & Reggie Curley, Dennis, Alfred & Reggie togetjer with Nadine defected to GMA where their careers soared higher to greater heights.

Television

Year Title Role 2008 Ako si Kim SamsoonHanna Yoo 2008 Maging Akin Ka LamangElsa Paruel-Abrigo 2008 MaynilaDana 2007 MarimarInocencia del Castillo 2007 Kung Mahawi Man Ang UlapCatherine Clemente 2007 Magic KamisonAva 2007 Super TwinsSuper T 2006-2007 BakekangLorraine Arevalo 2005-2006 My Guardian AbbyAbby 2005-2006 Etheriayoung Mine-a 2005 Darnaother body of Valentina 2005 Now And Forever: Ganti 2005 Leya: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa Leya Ikaw sa Puso Ko 2004 Love To Love 2004-2006 SOP Gigstersas herself 2003 Stage 1: Live!as herself 2003 Stage 1: Starstruck Playhouseas herself 2003 StarStruckas herself

Filmography

Year Title Role 2006 Pitong Dalagita KC 2006 Isusumbong Kita sa Kuya Ko Susan 2005 Say That You Love Me Sarah 2005 Hari ng SablayMindy 2005 Happily Ever AfterAbby 2004 Enteng Kabisote: Okay Ka Fairy, The Legend Tanya 2004 Forever My Love Pammy 2004 Kiling... Pintig... Yanig... Tina