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barbie forteza receiving a 2013 candy style award http://www.barbieforteza.net/ 2009 -- present yes records associated_acts = background = solo_singer genre = label = mca biñan city , laguna , philippines 150px barbie 31 july 1997 barbara ambas forteza barbie forteza.jpg barbie forteza
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barbie forteza

barbie forteza , -lrb- born barbara ambas forteza on 31 july 1997 in biñan city , laguna , philippines -rrb- , is a filipina commercial model and actress , known for her roles such as young jodi in gma network 's remake of the koreanovela `` stairway to heaven '' and cyndi gomez in `` first time '' .
forteza also appeared in several movies such as : '' '' , `` the road '' and the indie film , `` puntod '' in which she won as new movie actress of the year in the 26th pmpc star awards for movies .
in april 2013 , forteza released her self-titled album , `` barbie forteza '' under mca records with the carrier single , `` meron ba '' which was used as the theme song for gma network 's koreanovela , `` big '' .
in 2014 , forteza was chosen to play one of the lead roles in the television series , `` the half sisters '' along with thea tolentino .
in august 2014 , she won the best supporting actress award in the new breed category at the 10th cinemalaya independent film festival , for the film `` mariquina '' , portraying a teenage version of mylene dizon 's character imelda .
