Eda Nolan | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 14, 1988 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2006–2019 |
| Agent | Star Magic (2006–2019) |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
| Partner | Gian Carlos (2006−2012) |
| Children | 1 |
Eda (born December 14, 1988), known professionally as Eda Nolan, is a Filipina actress, best known for her role as Junniper, the shy, 'promdi' girl, in ABS-CBN's sitcoms, Let's Go and Gokada Go. Nolan has been a member of Star Magic, ABS CBN's circle of homegrown talents, since 2006..
Career
Nolan first started as a contestant in ABS-CBN's reality-based talent search Star Circle Quest: Season 2 in 2004. She was part of the Top 25, but never made it to the finals. Eventually, Eda was asked to audition for Star Magic and still she didn't get picked. When she was about to leave ABS-CBN she met Mr. M. Talked to her and asked her to come back after graduation.[1]
After high school graduation, Eda went back to Manila to undergo training and workshop in acting, singing and dancing. That lasted for six months. After the training, Eda patiently waited for an offer. Getting bored and feeling it was not just her time yet, she decided to go back to Cebu. And just when she made up her mind to pursue her studies, she got a call asking her to audition for the sitcom Let's Go. This time, she got picked.[1]
Filmography
Television
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kelly Kelly! Ang Hit na musical | Doray | |
| 2008 | Shake, Rattle & Roll X | Blue | Regal Entertainment |
| 2009 | Engkwentro | Jenny-Jane | |
| Villa Estrella | Giselle | Star Cinema | |
| Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love | Young Tan Jin Feng | Regal Entertainment | |
| 2010 | Till My Heartaches End | Jane | Star Cinema |
| 2011 | Bulong | Fatima | |
| 2012 | Born To Love You | Jam | |
| 2013 | Tuhog | Peachy | Skylight Films and Star Cinema |
| 2014 | Bride for Rent | Star Cinema | |
| Once A Princess | Kristine | Skylight Films and Regal entertainment | |
| 2015 | The Love Affair | Star Cinema | |
| 2016 | The Achy Breaky Hearts | Trisha Villanueva | |
| 2017 | Love You to the Stars and Back | Jane |
Controversy
Wowowee incident
On May 12, 2007, episode of Wowowee, to promote ABS-CBN's new teen comedy "Gokada Go!", cast members from the show performed a dance number as part of the entertainment segment of the show. Nolan's tube top became loose, exposing one of her breasts. Although producers claimed that she had been wearing a skin-colored bra,[2] Wowowee received a 3-day suspension from the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
Concealed pregnancy
In 2007, Eda disappeared from public view after she left the ABS-CBN sitcom, "That's my Doc!". She reappeared on February 2008 after revealing that she gave birth to a son with her boyfriend, GMA-7 teen actor Gian Carlos.[3]
References
- 1 2 Sagad, Cecilia (August 23, 2007). "Eda Nolan: Peek-a-boo star". Life & Entertainment stories. Manila Standard Today. Retrieved April 28, 2008.
- ↑ Bautista, Mario E. (August 2, 2007). "Dream Factory". Malaya Entertainment. Archived from the original on April 17, 2008. Retrieved April 28, 2008.
- ↑ Almo, Nerisa (February 19, 2008). "Teenage mom Eda Nolan narrates her experience upon learning about her pregnancy". Telebisyon. The Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on September 10, 2009. Retrieved April 28, 2008.