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Alexandra Masangkay (born 1992) is a singer, dancer and actress from Spain. She earned early visibility to a television audience in Spain for her participation in Operación Triunfo 8 in 2011.
Alexandra Masangkay was born on 15 April 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. She is an actress, known for Code Name Emperor (2022), Días mejores (2022) and The Platform (2019).
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- Punto de Salida
- Being Teresa
- Entering The Hole
- A Smooth Flight and Some Turbulence
- Diversity in The Film Industry
- Empowering Other Actors
Masangkay was born in Barcelona, to Felix and Fhe Masangkay who hail from Mabini, Batangas. She and her younger brother were raised with strong Filipino values. “My father used to remind us that as long as we were under their care, we had to follow his rules.” She grew up close to the Pinoy community in Barcelona. In fact, her extracurricular activ...
In 2015, Masangkay called me to ask if I had a Filipiniana costume to lend her. She was auditioning for a movie. Bent on nailing the role, she left no stone unturned. She studied her mother ́s Tagalog accent, wore a Filipiniaňa at her day job as a shop assistant and practiced her accent with her clients every day. Masangkay clinched the part. The m...
Masangkay ́s second film came two years after her first. But it would make history as the most popular non-English film in Netflix history, with 56 million views in four weeks. “El Hoyo” (The Hole orThe Platform), is a grotesque building with unknown levels, two prisoners live on each floor. A grand buffet is sent down to feed all the occupants. Th...
Masangkay’s career finally took off. In between filming, she founded Lapu-lapu, an acting studio for actors of all ages. She also took up classical and jazz dance classes, which led her to the roles of Kiki and Alice Owens in Flashdance, a musical which toured Spain. Masangkay was in the middle of her tour when the pandemic broke out. COVID-19 para...
Through the film industry, Masangkay can speak her mind. She has a platform, but it comes with a responsibility. She is optimistic that change will happen, and proud to be part of the process. But she hopes that the industry will realize that positive discrimination is not the way forward. Actors of colours should no longer be used as fillers or to...
She wants to see more active Filipino actors in Spain in the future. Her advice to those who want to become professional actors. “Go to an acting school, continue learning, but keep another job on the side. Acting is not a stable job. We formed Lapu-lapu acting studio to offer affordable trainings and a safe network for actors.” She and her group s...
Alexandra Masangkay was born on April 15, 1992 in Barcelona, Spain. She is an actress, known for Code Name Emperor (2022), Días mejores (2022) and The Platform (2019).
- April 15, 1992
Alexandra Masangkay Escalona (Barcelona, España; 15 de abril de 1992) es una actriz y cantante española que ha participado en largometrajes como 1898: Los últimos de Filipinas (2016), El hoyo (2019) o Código emperador (2022).
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Mar 30, 2020 · The world may be getting to know her better from her role in "The Platform," but that actually isn't Alexandra's first experience of starring in a Netflix production. She has also starred in “1898: Our Last Men of the Philippines” where she played Filipina character Teresa.
