Karylle is a Filipino singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, TV host, producer, model, musical theater performer and entrepreneur. In November 2013, Another album of Karylle, her 5th which is simply entitled K was launched. In February 2016, her latest and sixth album entitled A Different Playground was launched.
Birth Name
Ana Karylle Padilla Tatlonghari
Nickname
Karylle, K
Profession
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, TV Host, Theater Performer, Dancer, Model, Runner, Entrepreneur, Producer
Genre
Pop, R&B, Soul, Classical
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Universal Records (2001–2008), EMI Philippines (PolyEast Records)
Nationality
Filipino
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Karylle was born on the 22nd of March 1981, in Manila, Philippines.
Age
She’s currently 39 years old.
Sun Sign
Aries
Ethnicity
Asian
Karylle is of Filipino descent.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Karylle attended Operation Brotherhood Montessori Center an Italian-based school, in Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila. Later, she got enrolled at the Ateneo de Manila University and graduated in 2002 with a B.S. Management major in Communications Technology Management.
Family Details
- Father – Modesto Tatlonghari
- Mother – Zsa Zsa Padilla
- Siblings – Unknown
- Relatives – Carlos Padilla Jr. (Maternal Grandfather) (Boxing Referee, Judge), Carlos Padilla Sr. (Maternal Great Grandfather) (Actor), Kating Padilla (Maternal Grandmother), Zia Quizon (Maternal Half-Sister), Nicole Quizon (Older Adopted Sister)
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Karylle has dated –
- Dingdong Dantes (2006-2008) – In 2006, Karylle started going out with actor, television presenter, dancer, commercial model and film producer, Dingdong Dantes but the couple separated in September 2008.
- Yael Yrastorza Yuzon (2010-Present) – In 2010, Karylle started dating musician Yael Yrastorza Yuzon and the duo later got married in March 2014.
Physical Statistics
- In feet – 5 feet 6 inches
- In centimeters – 168 cm
- In meters – 1.68 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 55 kg
- In Pounds – 121 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-24-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32D
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Karylle is known for delivering some critically acclaimed performance in shows and movies like Love to Love, The Kitchen Musical and It’s Showtime. In 2003, she has won Awit Awards for Best Performance by a Duet, Metro Manila Film Festival for Best Theme Song in 2004, Yahoo! OMG Awards 2014 for female TV host.
Singing Debut
In 2001, Karylle entered the music scene with her first album Time to Shine from Universal Records with the dance single Can’t Live Without You. Her second album was released on 2005 entitled You Make Me Sing.
Film Debut
In 2002, Karylle’s first appearance on a movie Ang Agimat for a cameo role in Imus Productions Metro Manila.
Theatre Debut
In 2005, Karylle made her debut in the Trumpets production of Little Mermaid. Her performance in the Trumpets musical is known to be her breakthrough to show business.
Television Debut
In 2001, Karylle became a co-host and performer in GMA-7’s now defunct program, SOP.
Brand Endorsements
Karylle has either endorsed or promoted a couple of brands through social media which include the likes of MARK BUMGARNER, Miladay Jewels & Resorts World Manila.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Organization | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Aliw Award | Best New Female Artist | Time to Shine | Won |
| 2002 | Most Promising Female Artist | Won | ||
| Awit Award | Best Performance by a New Female Recording Artist | Won | ||
| MTV Philippines | Best New Artist | Won | ||
| Best Female Artist for Music Video | Can’t Live Without You | Won | ||
| 2003 | Awit Awards | Best Performance by a Duet | Kung Mawawala Ka | Won |
| 2004 | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Theme Song | Pagbigyan ang Puso | Won |
| Awit Award | Best Inspirational/Religious Song | Awit sa Ina ng Santo Rosario | Won | |
| 2005 | 2nd Golden Screen Entertainment TV Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress | Love to Love | Nominated |
| 2006 | Awit Award | Best R&B Song | You Make Me Sing | Nominated |
| MTV Philippines | Favorite Female Artist | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | MYX Music Awards 2009 | Favorite Guest Appearance in a Music Video | Only Hope | Won |
| Aliw Award | Best Musical Stage Actress | West Side Story | Nominated | |
| 2010 | MYX Music Awards 2010 | Favorite Female Artist | Time for Letting Go | Nominated |
| 2011 | Awit Award | Special Recognition for their Successful Stint in a Pan-Asian series | The Kitchen Musical | Included |
| PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Talent-Search Program Hosts | It’s Showtime | Won | |
| 2012 | MYX Music Awards | Favorite Female Artist | Roadtrip | Nominated |
| Monte-Carlo Television Festival | Best Actress | The Kitchen Musical | Nominated | |
| Awit Award | Best Dance Recording | OMG | Nominated | |
| PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Reality & Game Show Hosts | It’s Showtime | Won | |
| 2013 | PMPC Star Awards for TV | Best Female TV Host | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Yahoo! OMG Awards | Female TV Host | Nominated | |
| Loveteam of the year | Won | |||
| 2015 | Star Cinema Awards’ | Favorite Fandom of the Year | It’s Showtime | Won |
| 2017 | Women’s Journal | Outstanding Woman of the Year | Won |
Karylle Favorites
Her favorite things are unknown.
Karylle Net worth
Karylle has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2020.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – anakarylle
- Twitter – Karylle
Some Lesser Known Facts About Karylle
- Karylle has released many popular albums such as Time to Shine, Time for Letting Go, Roadtrip, K and Different Playground.
- She released her third album, Time for Letting Go under a new recording company Polyeast Records.
- Karylle has been a part of various plays like Little Mermaid, Awitin Mo At Isasayaw Ko, West Side Story, Rama Hari and Cinderella.
- In 2011, she was cast as Maddie Avilon in the Singaporean musical restaurant drama television series, The Kitchen Musical.
- In 2011, her fourth album, Roadtrip was released in which she ventured out of her comfort zone and produced the album by herself.
- In November 2013, Karylle released her 5th which is simply entitled K was launched.
- In 2012, Karylle was nominated for a Monte-Carlo Television Festival Award in the Best Actress category.
- In 2013, she landed the role of Cinderella in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella along with Christian Bautista as Prince Christopher.
- In 2015, Universal Records released Karylle Songbook containing her first two albums in one CD.
- In 2015, she has got Star Cinema Awards for the favorite fandom.
- In February 2016, Karylle was launched the latest and sixth album entitled A Different Playground.
