Alex Gonzaga Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 58 kg |
Date of Birth | January 16, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Michael Morada |
Alex Gonzaga is a Filipina TV host, actress, singer, comedian, entrepreneur, YouTuber, social media influencer, and author who has acted in films like The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin (2014), Buy Now, Die Later (2015), Mary, Marry Me (2018), and Love the Way U Lie (2020). She is also well recognized for hosting reality TV shows such as The Voice of the Philippines (2013–2015), The Voice Kids (2014), I Can Do That (2017), Star Hunt: The Grand Audition Show (2018), and Pinoy Big Brother: Otso (2018-2019). A multi-faceted talent, Alex had released an EP titled I Am Alex G. in 2015. A year earlier, she had published her debut novel titled Dear Alex, Break na Kami. Paano? Love Catherine. A critical and commercial success, the novel was being adapted into a film. She also runs a highly popular YouTube channel titled Alex Gonzaga Official which has amassed more than 10.5 million subscribers. She is popular on other social media platforms as well with more than 5 million followers on Twitter and more than 11 million followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Catherine Cruz Gonzaga
Nick Name
Alex, Cathy
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Taytay, Rizal, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines
Residence
Taytay, Rizal, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines
Nationality
Education
Alex, after her high school graduation, had joined the University of Asia and the Pacific, a private university in Metro Manila, Philippines. She had graduated from there with a Bachelor of Science degree in child development and education. She had also studied at St. Paul University Quezon City, a private, sectarian university in Metro Manila.
Occupation
TV Host, Actress, Singer, Comedian, Entrepreneur, YouTuber, Social Media Influencer, Author
Family
- Father – Carlito ‘Bonoy’ Grandea Gonzaga (Politician, Administrator, Former Vice-Mayor of Taytay)
- Mother – Crisanta ‘Pinty’ Gonzaga (née Marcelo Cruz) (Talent Manager)
- Siblings – Toni Gonzaga (Older Sister) (Singer, TV Host, Actress, Producer, Vlogger, Entrepreneur)
- Others – Severiano Elliott Gonzaga Soriano (Nephew), Paul Soriano (Brother-in-Law) (Film Director, Producer), Carlos Javier Gonzaga (Paternal Grandfather), Leonora Paochano/Rechano Grandea (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
She is represented by Talent5, Talent Management Agency, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Genre
Pop, OPM (Original Filipino Music)
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Star Music
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
58 kg or 128 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Alex has dated –
- Kean Cipriano (2010–2011)
- Jed Lim (2013)
- Michael Morada (2016-Present) – Alex had started dating a councilor from Lipa, Batangas, named Michael ‘Mikee’ Morada in November 2016. She had announced, via an Instagram post in January 2020, that they had become engaged. On January 17, 2021, she had announced, via a video on her YouTube Channel, that the pair had got married in a private ceremony at her residence in Taytay, in November 2020.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
She is of Filipino (Tagalog) descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slender frame
- Long, straight hair
- Radiant face
Religion
Christianity
Alex Gonzaga Facts
- She had started her acting career with the sitcom Let’s Go (2006-2007) where her character’s name was Alex. This soon became her nickname and by 2008, she had started using Alex Gonzaga as her screen name.
- Besides her primary YouTube channel, she operates another self-titled account that is dedicated to her music. She has garnered more than 400k subscribers on that channel.
- She was inducted into the ‘Eastwood City Walk of Fame’ in 2020.
Featured Image by Alex Gonzaga / Instagram