There is no denying that Ivana Alawi is one of the most popular Internet sensations these days.
She started gaining traction through her Instagram account. Her popularity went even further the moment she earned roles at a slew of ABS-CBN shows.
Ivana Alawi Photo via Official FB page
Ivana Alawi Photo via Official FB page
Apart from being a social media celebrity as well as an artist of ABS-CBN, this Moroccan-Filipino actress is likewise a model. For those who do not know, she is also the sister of Mona Louise Rey, a child actress at GMA Network.
Her Profile
Ivana’s name in real life is Mariam Al-Alawi. She is presently 23 years old. She was born on Dec. 25, 1996.
Born to Fatima Marbella (Filipino) and Samier Al-Alawi (a Moroccan national), Ivana is a resident of Manila, Philippines. She has three siblings, including Mona Louise.
Her height is 5’6″ and she is still single at the moment.
Ivana Alawi in Swimsuit photos via official FB Page
Ivana Alawi in Swimsuit photos via official FB Page
With regard to her father, information is scarce. What we know so far is that Ivana lived with him in Bahrain. Samier also passed away back in 2018. In an interview, Ivana recalled she is glad she reconciled with her father before he died.
Breadwinner
Ivana shared in an interview that she took the responsibility to provide for her family the moment their father left them.
She said it was enough that their mother gave birth to all four of them. She said she could not let her mother carry the burden to raise all of them.
With regard to the possibility that her younger sister Mona could idolize her, she said she told her sister not to idolize her as well as to stay within limits.
For the uninitiated, she starred in “Ang Probinsiyano” as well as in “Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa.”
Being Kapamilya
Ivana Alawi is now a Kapamilya photo via ABS-CBN
Ivana Alawi is now a Kapamilya photo via ABS-CBN
Ivana recently signed a contract with ABS-CBN, she will be seen in more Kapamilya titles on television, the big screen, and streaming platform iWant. Ivana is also expected to make her record debut after also signing with Star Music, ABS-CBN’s flagship music label.
Her YouTube vlog (@IvanaAlawi) gives a glimpse of her daily life with her family. Her Instagram account (@ivanaalawi) has also millions of followers.
For those who are asking if she went under plastic surgery, she denied it in a TV interview with Boy Abunda, saying she already had a big butt since she was a kid.
Back in 2015, she auditioned for StarStruck, a reality TV search at GMA Network.
With her looks and personality, for sure she will a long way in the Showbiz industry.
