Andrea Del Rosario
Andrea Anne Villanueva Del Rosario (born November 27, 1977) is a Filipino actress, beauty queen, model, and politician. She was a former member of the girl group Viva Hot Babes and the Batch 3 of Star Magic. She was a 4th Runner-up in Miss Philippines Earth 2001 winning a special award of Miss Close Up Killer Smile.
Andrea Del Rosario | |
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Vice Mayor of Calatagan, Batangas | |
In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019 | |
Mayor | Peter Oliver M. Palacio |
Preceded by | Glenn Aytona |
Succeeded by | Rogelio Zarraga |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrea Anne Villanueva Del Rosario November 27, 1977 Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines |
Political party | Nacionalista Party (2016–2018) Independent (2018–present) |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop Dance-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1996–present |
Labels | Viva Records GMA Artist Center Star Music |
In 2006, she made her first television appearance as a series regular for the remake of the Primetime soap Gulong ng Palad as Mimi Sandoval and Sana Maulit Muli as Clara Espino-Soriano. Her role was very much praised as the arch type antagonist.
In 2016, Del Rosario entered politics as a candidate for vice mayor of Calatagan, Batangas, in the 2016 local elections on May 9, 2016. She later won, and proclaimed as the newly elected vice mayor, after the election.
Aside from politics and showbiz, Del Rosario ventured into food business as a co-owner of the Longganisa Sorpresa, a restaurant, which features dishes from longganisa.