Showing posts with label Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

“T.G.I.S.” starring Jeric Gonzales and Thea Tolentino premieres this December

This is the cast of the new T.G.I.S., the comeback of the popular teen-oriented show of GMA-7 in the 90s. With their hands covering their faces, we can still spot Protege winners Jeric Gonzales and Thea Tolentino from the picture.

T.G.I.S.

What excites fans of the original show, however, is that Angelu de Leon and Bobby Andrews will be reprising their old roles for this new one. And judging from the picture above, they still look good together and will still make some fans excited.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Thea Tolentino and Jeric Gonzales win "Protege"

Thea Tolentino and Jeric Gonzales were declared the Female and Male Protégé Battle Champs during the Final Battle that was held on October 21.

They bested four other finalists of the second season of Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Vote for your favorite Protégé, The Final Battle happens this Sunday

The finals of GMA-7’s Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break is happening this October 21, and the Top 6 need your votes.

Protégé Top 6 - Elle Ramirez, Jeric Gonzales, Zandra Summer, Mikoy Morales, Thea Tolentino and Ruru Madrid

Elle Ramirez, Jeric Gonzales, Zandra Summer, Mikoy Morales, Thea Tolentino and Ruru Madrid are all vying for the top prize. Winners will be announced in The Final Battle this Sunday.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Protege: Jeric Gonzales learns how to sexy dance

Jeric Gonzales was taught by his mentor Jolina Magdangal how to sexy dance!

Jeric Gonzales sexy dances

Jolina was coaching Jeric on how to move like a snake while removing his upper garments piece by piece. Not that Jolina has done anything sexy before but, of course, one doesn’t need to have done it for the cameras to teach it.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Japs De Luna eliminated from “Protégé”

Japs De Luna ended his Protege: The Battle for the Big Artista Break journey with a Top 7 finish. He was the one who got the boot during the October 7 gala night.

Protégé - Japs De Luna

Japs, 20, is from the North & Central Luzon auditions. He was chosen by Ricky Davao who was also his first mentor. Roderick Paulate was Japs’ mentor when he was eliminated.

Monday, October 1, 2012

Bryan Benedict eliminated from “Protégé”

Bryan Benedict was eliminated during yesterday’s live gala night of Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break.

Bryan Benedict

Bryan is from the Visayas auditions. He was first mentored by Jolina Magdangal, then eventually went under Ricky Davao when a shuffle was done.

Last week, Ricky’s other mentee Shelly Hipolito was eliminated. He’s now empty handed after Bryan was also eliminated.

The Top 7 Protégés:

  1. Ruru Madrid
  2. Mickoy Morales
  3. Jeric Gonzales
  4. Thea Tolentino
  5. Zandra Summer
  6. Elle Ramirez
  7. Japs De Luna

Check out Maxene Magalona’s interview with Bryan Benedict after his elimination in the video below.

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Sunday, September 23, 2012

Shelly Hipolito is eliminated from “Protégé”

Shelly Hipolito from Nueva Ecija was eliminated from GMA-7’s Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break on September 23, 2012. Her Protégé journey ended with a Top 9 finish.

Protégé - Shelly Hipolito

Shelly, 16, was mentored from the very start by Ricky Davao. She was retained by the famed actor/director even when the shuffle came.

Friday, September 21, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012

Arny Ross is eliminated from “Protégé”; Top 9 named

Arny Ross from South Luzon was eliminated from Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista Break during the gala night on Sunday, September 16.

Arny Ross is eliminated from Protégé

Arnee was first mentored by Gina Alajar and eventually went to Phillip Salvador when a shuffle was made for the Top 10.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Protégé: New teams!

A reshuffle happened in Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break. The mentors who have more than one protégé left were made to keep only one from among them. That move put five protégés with no mentors and they performed to impress. However, their previous mentors cannot pick them again.

Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break

Here are the results:

Monday, September 3, 2012

Protégé - “Kwentong Pangarap” music video

When they were still twenty, the protégés made the music video of the song titled Kwentong Pangarap which they themselves composed.

Protégé - Kwentong Pangarap music video

Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break now only has 10 contestants left, and that’s just after three eliminations.

Protégé: 4 hopefuls eliminated

Four contestants got the boot last night in Protege: The Battle for the Big Artista Break.

Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break

Andres Vasquez and Vien Alen King of Mega Manila, and Steffi Pacheco and David John Llanas of Mindanao went home during the September 2, 2012 episode of the GMA-7 reality show.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Protégé – South Luzon team with Maricel Soriano in “Nang Managinip si Stella Maris” short film

The South Luzon hopefuls of Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break recently tested their acting skills via a short film with Diamond Star Maricel Soriano.

Protégé - Jeric Gonzales, Thea Tolentino and Arny Ross with Maricel Soriano

Jeric Gonzales, Thea Tolentino and Arny Ross exerted their best dramatic acting skills in the story titled Nang Managinip Si Stella Maris. The short was was written by Floy Quintos and directed by Brillante Mendoza.

Protégé – Mega Manila team with Maricel Soriano in short film “Ms. Santa Maria”

The protégés from Mega Manila recently starred in a short film with the Diamond Star Maricel Soriano.

Protégés Elle Ramirez, Andres Vasquez and Vien Alen King with Maricel Soriano

The short film was titled Ms. Santa Maria and we found it the best among the five short films done by the protégés. The Mega Manila team mentored by Roderick Paulate did a great job in portraying each of their roles. And, of course, Maricel wouldn’t be the Diamond Star if she doesn’t shine even in the simplest of roles.

Protégé – Mindanao team in “Aba, Ginoong Maria” short film with Maricel Soriano

The protégés from Mindanao put their acting skills to test in a short film with no less than Diamond Star Maricel Soriano.

Protégé - Ruru Madrid, David John Llanas and Steffi Pacheco in short film with Maricel Soriano

Titled Aba, Ginoong Maria, the short film was directed by Cannes Film Festival winner Brillante Mendoza from the script written by Floy Quintos.

Protégé – Visayas team in “Si Mommy... Si Maryan, si Mario at si Marjo” a short film with Maricel Soriano

Team Visayas of Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break recently acted with the Diamond Star Maricel Soriano in a short film.

Protégé - Visayas team Zandra Summer, Bryan Benedict and Mikoy Morales acts opposite Maricel Soriano

The short film was titled Si Mommy... Si Maryan, si Mario at si Marjo which, just like the other four short films of the rest of the teams, was written by Palanca awardee Floy Quintos and directed by Cannes winner Brillante Mendoza.

Protégé – North and Central Luzon team with Maricel Soriano in short film

Check out the acting piece of the Protégé team from North and Central Luzon in a short film with the Diamond Star Maricel Soriano.

North and Central Luzon protégés with Maricel Soriano

Titled Maria Dolorosa, the script was written by Floy Quintos and the short film directed by the award-winning Brillante Mendoza.

Monday, August 27, 2012

Protégé – Reese Tayag is eliminated, Top 14 named

Reese Tayag was eliminated from Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break last night. She was from the North and Central Luzon auditions and was mentored by Ricky Davao.

Reese Tayag gets eliminated from Protégé

The Top 15 were put into an acting test by starring alongside Diamond Star Maricel Soriano in five short films directed by Cannes Film Festival best director Brillante Mendoza from the script written by Palanca awardee Floy Quintos.

Monday, August 20, 2012

5 Protégés get early boot

Five sad hopefuls was sent home during the first elimination round of Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break of GMA-7.

Protégé: The Battle for the Big Artista Break

One contestant from each of the five mentors were dropped, thus, the chance of winning the competition was narrowed down to just fifteen contestants.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012