Heart Evangelista

Name: Heart Evangelista
Native name: Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco-Escudero
Nationality: Filipino
Gender: Female
Born: February 14, 1985
Age: 39

Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco-Escudero (known in the Philippine entertainment industry as Heart Evangelista), is a Chinese Filipino actress-TV host and visual media artist. As an accomplished painter, Heart had sold out solo exhibitions at the Ayala Museum and Gallerie Joaquin. She also had a successful exhibition at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Recently, her artworks can be seen in luxury bags, couture, furniture and accessories, books and product packaging.

Love Marie Ongpauco-Escudero started her career at the age of 13 as a commercial model and actress.

Heart is also an advocate of children’s health and education and has been a spokesperson for the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) for more than 10 years.

She grew up and studied in the U.S. then her family moved back to the Philippines in her early teens. She is married to Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero. On February 15, 2015, the couple wed in a private ceremony at the Balesin Island Club in the Philippines.

Heart has also been supporting the Balikatan Thalassemia for children with this rare disease, Corridor of Hope for children with cancer, and the Cerebral Palsy Association of Sorsogon where her husband hails. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	I Left My Heart in Sorsogon Filipino Drama, 2021, 65 eps Celeste Estrellado-Wenceslao (Main Role)	65	Celeste Estrellado-Wenceslao Main Role	7.0
2017	My Korean Jagiya Filipino Drama, 2017, 105 eps Guadalupe Immaculada "Gia" Asuncion / Gia Kim (Main Role)	105	Guadalupe Immaculada "Gia" Asuncion / Gia Kim Main Role	7.7
2017	Mulawin vs. Ravena Filipino Drama, 2017, 85 eps Alwina (Main Role)	85	Alwina Main Role	7.4
2016	Juan Happy Love Story Filipino Drama, 2016, 80 eps Happy Villanueva-dela Costa (Main Role)	80	Happy Villanueva-dela Costa Main Role	7.1
2015	Beautiful Strangers Filipino Drama, 2015, 80 eps Kristine de Jesus Castillo-Ilagan (Main Role)	80	Kristine de Jesus Castillo-Ilagan Main Role	7.7
2013	Wagas Filipino Drama, 2013, 249 eps {Jun & Miriam Santiago Love Story} Miriam Defensor-Santiago (Guest Role)	249	{Jun & Miriam Santiago Love Story} Miriam Defensor-Santiago Guest Role	7.1
2012	Legacy Filipino Drama, 2012, 98 eps Diana Calcetas (Main Role)	98	Diana Calcetas Main Role	7.8
2011	Dwarfina Filipino Drama, 2011, 83 eps Dwarfina (Main Role)	83	Dwarfina Main Role	7.2
2009	Full House Filipino Drama, 2009, 65 eps Blanca Sandoval Buenaluz (Main Role)	65	Blanca Sandoval Buenaluz Main Role	7.4
2008	Luna Mystika Filipino Drama, 2008, 80 eps Luna Sagrado-Samaniego/Celestina Sagrado (Main Role)	80	Luna Sagrado-Samaniego/Celestina Sagrado Main Role	7.2
2008	Codename: Asero Filipino Drama, 2008, 90 eps Emily San Juan (Support Role)	90	Emily San Juan Support Role	7.4
2007	Pangarap na Bituin Filipino Drama, 2007, 70 eps Cassandra "Cassie" Salcedo (Support Role)	70	Cassandra "Cassie" Salcedo Support Role	7.2
2006	Your Song Filipino Drama, 2006, 239 eps {Wish} {Ngayong Gabi} {With You} {Sana Ngayong Pasko} {Muntik Na Kitang Minahal} (Main Role)	239	{Wish} {Ngayong Gabi} {With You} {Sana Ngayong Pasko} {Muntik Na Kitang Minahal} Main Role	0.0
2005	Ang Panday Filipino Drama, 2005, 143 eps Eden / Camia (Main Role)	143	Eden / Camia Main Role	7.5
2004	Hiram Filipino Drama, 2004, 223 eps Margaret Benipayo (Main Role)	223	Margaret Benipayo Main Role	8.2
2002	Berks Filipino Drama, 2002, 70 eps Gwyneth (Main Role)	70	Gwyneth Main Role	0.0
2002	OK Fine Whatever Filipino Drama, 2002, 0 eps Yoko (Support Role)	0	Yoko Support Role	0.0
1999	G-mik Filipino Drama, 1999, 169 eps Missy Sandejas (Main Role)	169	Missy Sandejas Main Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2015	Felix Manalo Filipino Movie, 2015, Cristina Villanueva-Manalo (Main Role)	Cristina Villanueva-Manalo Main Role	7.9
2014	Trophy Wife Filipino Movie, 2014, Gwen (Main Role)	Gwen Main Role	6.8
2012	Sosy Problems Filipino Movie, 2012, Claudia Ortega (Main Role)	Claudia Ortega Main Role	7.2
2011	Enteng Ng Ina Mo Filipino Movie, 2011, "Por" / Portia Montecillo (Guest Role)	"Por" / Portia Montecillo Guest Role	6.9
2011	Temptation Island Filipino Movie, 2011, Virginia P. (Main Role)	Virginia P. Main Role	7.2
2009	Nobody, Nobody But... Juan Filipino Movie, 2009, Aida [Young] (Guest Role)	Aida [Young] Guest Role	10.0
2009	Mano Po 6 Filipino Movie, 2009, Stephanie (Support Role)	Stephanie Support Role	7.6
2004	Bcuz of U Filipino Movie, 2004, Cara (Main Role)	Cara Main Role	7.0
2003	My First Romance Filipino Movie, 2003, {One Love} Jackie Ocampo (Main Role)	{One Love} Jackie Ocampo Main Role	7.3
2003	The Only Mother Filipino Movie, 2003, Portia Montecillo / "Por" (Support Role)	Portia Montecillo / "Por" Support Role	7.9
2002	Jologs Filipino Movie, 2002, [Pedestrian] (Guest Role)	[Pedestrian] Guest Role	7.3
2001	Trip Filipino Movie, 2001, Faye (Main Role)	Faye Main Role	8.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2009	Sine Novela: Until Forever Filipino Special, 2009, 80 eps Ayra Noche-Torres (Main Role)	80	Ayra Noche-Torres Main Role	0.0
2007	Borrowed Face Filipino Special, 2007, 29 eps Carissa De Leon / Alicia Roldan (Main Role)	29	Carissa De Leon / Alicia Roldan Main Role	9.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2019	StarStruck Season 7 Filipino TV Show, 2019, 28 eps [Judge] (Regular Member)	28	[Judge] Regular Member	0.0
2019	The Boobay and Tekla Show Filipino TV Show, 2019, 200 eps (Guest)	200	Guest	0.0
2017	Follow Your Heart Filipino TV Show, 2017, 13 eps (Main Host)	13	Main Host	10.0
2013	The Ryzza Mae Show Filipino TV Show, 2013, 627 eps (Guest)	627	Guest	7.2
2006	Philippine Idol Filipino TV Show, 2006, 34 eps [Co-host] (Regular Member)	34	[Co-host] Regular Member	0.0
2004	Art Angel Filipino TV Show, 2004, 370 eps (Guest)	370	Guest	0.0
1997	SOP Filipino TV Show, 1997, 672 eps (Regular Member)	672	Regular Member	0.0
1995	ASAP Filipino TV Show, 1995, 1335 eps (Regular Member)	1335	Regular Member	8.7
1979	Eat Bulaga! Filipino TV Show, 1979, 11830 eps (Guest)	11830	Guest	8.3