# Loisa Andalio

Josefina Loisa Francisco Andalio (Tagalog:; born April 21, 1999) is a Filipino actress, dancer and singer. She was first seen on Philippine TV in April 2014 as a housemate of the fifth regular season of Pinoy Big Brother, Pinoy Big Brother: All In, where she was dubbed as the "Talented Darling ng Parañaque". She starred in television shows such as Past, Present, Perfect? (2019), Unloving U (2021), Love in 40 Days (2022), and Pira-Pirasong Paraiso (2023), as well as films James and Pat and Dave (2020), and Friendly Fire (2024).

## Career

Andalio started out as a member of a sing and dance girl group called 3G, formed in 2013.
In 2014, Andalio became one of the 18 contestants on Pinoy Big Brother: All In, the fifth regular season and the eleventh overall installment of Pinoy Big Brother. The season featured a combination of celebrities and non-celebrities vying for the title of PBB Big Winner. She was evicted on August 23, 2014, just missing out on a spot in the Big 4.
After leaving the Big Brother house, Andalio appeared in the afternoon soap opera Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita in 2015, starring alongside fellow ex-housemates Joshua Garcia and Jane Oineza, along with Vina Morales, Denise Laurel, and Christian Vasquez. She made her film debut in a supporting role as Mia in the movie Crazy Beautiful You. She later appeared in the comedy film Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad, starring Vice Ganda, where she portrayed the character Velle.
In 2016, Andalio became a member of the all-female dance group GirlTrends, which frequently performed on the Philippine television show It's Showtime until 2017. She was also part of the group BFF5, along with Maris Racal, Kira Balinger, Ylona Garcia, and Andrea Brillantes, which performed on the Sunday variety program ASAP. Andalio also appeared in the primetime television drama My Dear Heart as Agatha Estanislao, the sibling of Bela Padilla's character.
In honor of Star Magic's 25th anniversary, Andalio, along with Julia Barretto, Liza Soberano, Kathryn Bernardo, Janella Salvador, Maris Racal, Sofia Andres, Sue Ramirez, Alexa Ilacad, Ylona Garcia, Andrea Brillantes, and Kira Balinger, was featured on the cover of the June 2017 issue of Metro Magazine as one of the "twelve hottest" young stars under Star Magic. She later became part of the cast of the primetime series The Good Son in the role of Hazel.
In 2018, Andalio released the single "Sasamahan Kita". Andalio also appeared in supporting roles in Be My Lady and The General's Daughter.
After years in supporting roles, Andalio starred in several web series on iWantTFC, such as Past, Present, Perfect? (2019), Unloving U (2021), and The Goodbye Girl (2022). She also played one of the main characters in her first starring film, James and Pat and Dave, a sequel to the hit movie Vince and Kath and James.
Andalio signed an exclusive contract with ABS-CBN in February 2022. In 2023, she starred in the afternoon drama series Pira-Pirasong Paraiso, alongside Charlie Dizon, Alexa Ilacad, and Elisse Joson.

## Personal life

Andalio was born to parents Leonardo Q. Andalio and Sandie F. Andalio. She is currently in a relationship with actor and former onscreen partner Ronnie Alonte since 2016.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network |
| 2014 | Pinoy Big Brother: All In | Herself | Housemate | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita | Beatriz M. Natividad | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Home Sweetie Home | Marianne | Guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Luv U | Cheska | Guest Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2015 | Ipaglaban Mo: Kapalit ng Pag-ibig | Olivia | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2015–present | ASAP | Herself / BFF5 member | Performer & Co-Host | ABS-CBN |
| 2016–2017 | It's Showtime | Herself / GirlTrends member | Main Cast | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Be My Lady | Margaret | Supporting Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Ipaglaban Mo: Sanib | Lanie | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Puno | Jona | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Wansapanataym: Candy's Crush | Candy Balane | Lead Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Till I Met You | Kara | | ABS-CBN |
| 2016 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Karnabal | Annie | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2017 | Wansapanataym: My Hair Lady | Anna "Goldie" Agustin | Lead Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2017 | My Dear Heart | Agatha Estanislao | Supporting Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2017 | The Good Son | Hazel Castillo | Supporting Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Wansapanataym: Gelli In A Bottle | Gelli Alcantara | Lead Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Ipaglaban Mo: Katiwala | Libay | Lead Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2018 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sementeryo | Kikay | Main Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2019 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jersey | Agatha Uvero | Episode Guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2019 | The General's Daughter | Claire del Fierro | Supporting Role | ABS-CBN |
| 2019 | Past, Present, Perfect? | Young Shantal | Lead Role | iWant |
| 2021 | Unloving U | Fiona Acosta | Lead Role | iWantTFC |
| 2022 | The Goodbye Girl | Mara | Lead Role | iWantTFC |
| 2022 | Love in 40 Days | Jane Marasigan | Lead Role | A2Z / Jeepney TV / Kapamilya Channel / TV5 |
| 2023–2024 | Pira-Pirasong Paraiso | Baby Girl Guinto-Abiog / Maria Amanda "Amy" Barrameda-Paraiso | Lead Role | A2Z / Kapamilya Channel / TV5 |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Production Company |
| 2015 | Crazy Beautiful You | Mia | Star Cinema |
| 2017 | Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad | Velle | Star Cinema, Viva Films |
| 2018 | Da One That Ghost Away | Canturzia Colmenares | Star Cinema |
| 2018 | Hospicio | Leslie | Cinema One Originals, Project 8 Corner San Joaquin, Mabolo Drive Productions |
| 2018 | Fantastica | Rapunselya | Star Cinema, Viva Films |
| 2020 | James and Pat and Dave | Pat Reyes | Star Cinema |
| 2022 | My Teacher | Erica | Ten17P, APT Entertainment |
| 2024 | Friendly Fire | Hazel | Black Cap Pictures |

## Discography
### Singles

| Year | Track/Song Title | Album | Company |
| 2015 | "Pag-Ibig" (with Jane Oineza) | Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita (Songs from the Heart) | Star Music |
| 2015 | "Walang Iba" (with Jerome Ponce, Jane Oineza and Joshua Garcia) | Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita (Songs from the Heart) | Star Music |
| 2018 | "Sasamahan Kita" | Loisa | Star Music |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award Giving Body | Notable Work/s | Category | Result |
| 2015 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | N/A | PMPC Star Awards for TV Best New Female TV Personality | Nominated |
| 2015 | Push Awards 2015 | N/A | Most Loved Group or Tandem (with Joshua Garcia) | Nominated |
| 2015 | Push Awards 2015 | N/A | PushTweet Favourite New Comer | Nominated |
| 2015 | LionhearTV #RAWRAwards | N/A | Breakthrough Actress of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | MYX Music Awards | Ako'y Tinamaan Music Video | Favorite Guest Appearance in a Music Video (with Joshua Garcia) | Nominated |
| 2016 | ASAP Pop Teen Choice Awards 2016 | N/A | Pop Sweetheart | Nominated |
| 2016 | 29th Global Excellence Awards | GirlTrends | People's Choice for Female Dance Group (shared with fellow GirlTrend Members) | Won |
| 2017 | Push Awards 2017 | N/A | Celebrity Fashionista of the Year | Nominated |
| 2017 | Yes! Magazine's Most Beautiful Stars | Herself | Top 100 Most Beautiful Stars | Included |
| 2017 | The 8th TV Series Craze Awards 2017 | N/A | Most Promising Actresses of the Year (shared with Maris Racal) | Won |
| 2017 | International Emmy Kids Awards 2017 | Wansapanataym: Candy's Crush | Kids: TV Movie/Mini-Series | Nominated |
| 2018 | Kids' Choice Awards | N/A | Favorite Pinoy Newbie | Won |
| 2018 | C1 Original Festival 2018 | Hospicio | Best Actress Award | Nominated |
| 2018 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Wansapanataym: Gelli in a Bottle | Best Horror/Fantasy Program | Won |
| 2018 | 100 Most Beautiful Women 2018 | Herself | Most Beautiful Women 2018 | Included |
| 2019 | MOR Pinoy Music Awards | Sasamahan Kita | LSS Hit of the Year | Nominated |