Vin Abrenica

Alvin "Vin" Guiang Abrenica is a Filipino actor who appeared as a contestant on the reality-based talent search show Artista Academy [1][2] and later won the competition with Sophie Albert. He is known for biggest break as Elmer Marasigan, the villain and rival of Alex in A Soldier's Heart.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Guiang and the surname or paternal family name is Abrenica.
Vin Abrenica
Born
Alvin Guiang Abrenica

(1991-05-27) May 27, 1991
Angeles City, Philippines
OccupationActor, model, singer
Years active2012–present
AgentTalent5 (2012–2016)
Star Magic (2016–2021)
ALV Talent Circuit (2021-present)
Known forWildflower as Jepoy Madrigal
Partner(s)Sophie Albert (2013-2016, 2019-present; engaged)
Children1
RelativesAljur Abrenica (brother)

Personal life

He is a younger brother of ABS-CBN talent Aljur Abrenica, himself a winner on StarStruck: The Next Level.[3] He attended Don Bosco Academy, Pampanga.

He has two more siblings besides Aljur and he is the second oldest amongst his younger siblings, a brother and a sister. Also, he has two nephews, Alas Joaquin Abrenica and Axl Romeo Abrenica.

Abrenica has been dating actress Sophie Albert since January 2013. The two had met the previous year as co-competitors on the talent show Artista Academy, which they both won.[4] Albert and Abrenica initially ended their relationship in 2016, citing "personal and career-related problems", but reconciled in 2019.[5] In December 2020, the couple became engaged.[6] In February 2021, Albert revealed that she and Abrenica had moved in together.[7] That same month, they announced that they were expecting their first child, a daughter.[8] Their daughter was born on March 15, 2021.[9]

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2012Artista AcademyHimselfTV5
Lokomoko UHimself
2013Game 'N Go All-StarsHimself
Tropa Mo Ko UnliVarious
Never Say GoodbyeWilliam Carpio
Misibis BayCharlie Cadiz
2014Beki BoxerAtong
JasmineAlexis Vergara
Wattpad Presents: Fake FiancéeRafael
2015Tropa Mo Ko Unli SpoofVarious
Wattpad Presents: My Fiancé Since BirthVincent
My Fair LadyHero Del Rosario
Ipaglaban Mo: Tinalikurang PangakoDonji CruzABS-CBN
2016ASAPHimself/Performer
Ipaglaban Mo: EngkwentroVictor
Maalaala Mo Kaya: PoleJay
Ipaglaban Mo: SugalBen
Maalaala Mo Kaya: GitaraNiko
2017-2018WildflowerJepoy Madrigal
2017 Maalaala Mo Kaya: LaptopGil
2019Ipaglaban Mo: GayumaGimo
Past, Present, Perfect?DanieliWant TFC
Ipaglaban Mo: TaiwanJessABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Red RosesChris
2020A Soldier's HeartElmer Marasigan

Movies
YearTitleRoleProducer
2017Extra ServiceCarloStar Cinema, Skylight Films
2018KasalArvinStar Cinema

Discography

Albums

Singles
  • 2013: "Konti Man Lang" (composed and originally sung by Jimmy Bondoc)

References
  1. Celebrity kin among the hopefuls for TV5 talent search show Artista Academy, pep.ph; accessed September 29, 2015.
  2. "Artista Academy". Artista Academy. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
  3. Sallan, Edwin P. (2012-10-28). "Vin Abrenica, Sophie Albert win top honors on 'Artista Academy'". Interaksyon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
  4. Mallorca, Hannah (May 29, 2019). "Vin Abrenica on relationship with Sophie Albert: 'I love her so much, there's no one else'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  5. Nepomuceno, Neil Patrick (February 7, 2021). "Vin Abrenica and Sophie Albert share 'another milestone' in their relationship". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  6. "'My best friend for life': Vin Abrenica, Sophie Albert engaged after 8 years together". ABS-CBN News. February 13, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  7. Bigtas, Jannielyn Ann (February 7, 2021). "Sophie Albert and partner Vin Abrenica are moving in together: 'Another milestone for us'". GMA News Online. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  8. Bigtas, Jannielyn Ann (February 28, 2021). "Sophie Albert, Vin Abrenica are expecting a baby girl for their first child". GMA News Online. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  9. Bernardino, Stephanie (March 15, 2021). "Sophie Albert, Vin Abrenica welcome baby girl". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  10. "Suzi makes time for family, work & self". The Philippine Star. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
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