Sue Ramirez

Sue Ramirez
Sue Ramirez
Born	Sue Anna Garina Dodd; July 20, 1996; Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino American
Occupation	Actress, model and singer
Years active	2010–present
Agent	ABS-CBN (2010–present); Star Magic (2010–present); Brightlight Productions (2020–present)
Known for	Oka2kat, Annaliza, Pangako Sa'yo, Dolce Amore, La Luna Sangre, Hanggang Saan, FPJ's Ang Probinsyano, A Soldier's Heart
Title	Honorary Ambassador for Tourism 2013-2018 , Honorary Ambassador for Tourism 2018-2021 (Re-appointment)

Sue Anna Garina Dodd[1][2] (born July 20, 1996), known professionally as Sue Ramirez, is a Filipina actress, model and singer. Her first major role was as supporting cast member on the ABS-CBN remake of the TV drama Mula Sa Puso (2011). She appeared in the television dramas Angelito: Batang Ama (2011–12), Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto (2012), Annaliza (2013–2014), Pangako Sa 'Yo (2015), Dolce Amore (2016), La Luna Sangre (2017), Hanggang Saan (2017–18), FPJ's Ang Probinsyano (2018) and A Soldier's Heart (2020). She was nominated in the 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies as New Movie Actress of the Year for the film Just the Way You Are.

Early life

Ramirez was born and raised in Parañaque City, Philippines. Her father James Peter Dodd is a retired senior officer of the US state department and her Filipina mother Concepcion Garina is from Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.[3] Sue is the youngest child and she has three sisters and one brother. She attended high school in Sacred Heart School in Parañaque.

Career

2011–2012: Early work

Ramirez began her acting career playing Nicole Matias in the ABS-CBN remake of Mula sa Puso. Her character is the only child of the antagonists Ysmael Matias and Selina Pereira-Matias, who goes against her parents and becomes associated with the protagonist, Olivia "Via" Pereira-Amarillo. The series premiered in March 2011 and ran for one season with ninety-eight episodes. Anna Larrucea was originally cast for her role. In the same year, Ramirez made her film debut with a minor role in Aswang, followed by a supporting role in ABS-CBN's drama television series Angelito: Batang Ama.

Ramirez's lead role in ABS-CBN's 2012 remake of !Oka Tokat[4] is often cited as her second major role. She portrayed Luna, the clairvoyant haunted by her ability of foresight, who strives to hone and accept her ability while experiencing difficulties in belonging in the community. She was paired with Paul Salas as her first "love team" partner. The series premiered in February 2012 and ran for one season with fifteen episodes. In the same year, Ramirez reprised her role in the sequel to ABS-CBN's drama television series Angelito: Batang Ama, followed by a supporting role in an episode in ABS-CBN's anthology drama Maalaala Mo Kaya – Baul.

2013–2014: Further Acting

In 2013, Ramirez starred as Luisa "Louie" Celerez in ABS-CBN's Annaliza, the remake of the television series of the same name produced by GMA Network. She was announced to be part of the supporting cast after ABS-CBN's announcement that they have received the rights to remake the television series from the original director, Gil C. Soriano.[5]

In 2014, Ramirez appeared in another episode in ABS-CBN's anthology drama Maalaala Mo Kaya – Panyo, followed by a supporting role in an episode in ABS-CBN's dramatization of actual cases brought and settled in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, as well as a special participation in ABS-CBN's comedy drama Dream Dad.

2015–2019: Breakthrough

In 2015, Ramirez starred as Michelle Gutierrez in a series of episodes in ABS-CBN's Wansapanataym, followed by a special participation in the Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita remake of the film of the same name. In the same year, Ramirez participated in the fourth batch of the fifth season of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal, hosted by Luis Manzano, where she was chosen to play in the May 13, 2015 episode and received ₱100,000. Ramirez once again appeared in two episodes in Maalaala Mo Kaya – Shattered Dreams and Maalaala Mo Kaya – Selfless Love and a supporting role in the afternoon drama series All of Me as Kristel Sebastian.

In the Book 2 of the hit TV drama remake of Pangako Sa 'Yo topbilled by Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, viewers were captured by her acting skills as she portrayed the role of Joy "Ligaya" Miranda, the third wheel in Yna Macaspac and Angelo Buenavista's love story. In the same year, Sue Ramirez received her first nomination in the 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies as New Movie Actress of the Year for the film Just the Way You Are.

In 2016, Ramirez was given the role of Angel (Serena's biological sister played by Liza Soberano) in Dolce Amore and topbilled the viral story of Genesis, a Filipino artist who sold his paintings for a mother who suffered from severe illness in Maalaala Mo Kaya – Paru-paro. She also joined the longest-running musical variety show in the Philippines ASAP. In the same year, Ramirez was chosen to be the new Honorary Tourism Ambassador for Korea to the Philippines, replacing actress Jessy Mendiola.

Year after, Ramirez appeared as the Young Margaret Divinagracia played by Coney Reyes in 2017 Philippine fantasy drama My Dear Heart and as one of the celebrity contestants in the Philippine adaptation of Israeli reality show I Can Do That. In the same year, Ramirez had a reunion with the loveteam Kathniel in the horror-action fantasy drama television series La Luna Sangre.

In the last Quarter of 2017, Sue Ramirez led the cast of the horror movie The Debutantes together with Miles Ocampo, Michelle Vito, Jane de Leon and Chanel Morales. It was also announced that Ramirez will join the Main Cast of the Philippine television drama series Hanggang Saan with veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez and will be part of the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival entry Meant to Beh: Ika-something na Utos with Vic Sotto and Dawn Zulueta.

In 2018, she starred in a romantic movie with Jameson Blake entitled Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi.

In 2019, she portrayed a prostitute in the film Cuddle Weather alongside RK Bagatsing.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Film Production	Notes
2011	Aswang	Younger Stella	Regal Films	Film Debut
2015	Just The Way You Are	Driana Sison	Summit Media Star Cinema	32nd PMPC Star Awards New Movie Actress of the Year – Nominee
2015	A Second Chance	Marie	Star Cinema	Special Participation
2017	The Debutantes	Kate Angeles	Regal Films IdeaFirst Company Regal Multimedia	Lead Role
2017	Meant to Beh: Ika-something na Utos	Rihanna	OctoArts Films M-Zet Productions APT Entertainment	2017 Metro Manila Film Festival Entry
2018	Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi	Norma Villanueva	Cignal Entertainment IdeaFirst Company October Train Films	Lead Role
2019	Sunshine Family	Shine	Spring Films Korean-Filipino Film	Lead Role and Directed by Kim Tai Sik
	I'm Ellenya L.		Spring Films	Special Participation
	Cuddle Weather	Adela Johnson	Regal Entertainment	Lead Role
	Dead Kids	Janina	Globe Studios	Lead Role
2020	Love Lockdown	Abby	Dreamscape Entertainment	Lead Role
2020	Finding Agnes	Cathy Duvera	Mavx Productions Netflix	Lead Role
TBA	Kid Alpha One			Lead Role
2021	Princess Dayareese	Ally	Star Cinema	Special Participation

Television

Year	Title	Network	Role	Notes
2011	Mula Sa Puso	ABS-CBN	Nicole Matias	First major supporting role
2011	Angelito: Batang Ama		Rona Dimaano
2012	Oka2kat		Luna	Main Cast
	Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto		Rona Dimaano
	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Rachel	Episode : Baul
2012–present	ASAP		Co-host/Performer
2013–2014	Annaliza		Luisa "Louie" Celerez	Supporting role
2014	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Susan	Episode: Panyo
	Ipaglaban Mo!		Corrine	Episode: Ang Totoong Ako
	Dream Dad		Young Carmen
2015	Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita		Young Cecilia Macaraig	Special Participation / Protagonist
	Ipaglaban Mo!		Lita	Episode: Pagkakasala Ng Ama
	Wansapanataym Presents: Remote ni Eric		Michelle Gutierrez
	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Liza	Episode: Shattered Dreams (Lead Role with Celine Lim)
	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Mary	Episode:Selfless Love (Lead Role with Joseph Marco)
	All of Me		Kristel Sebastian
	Pangako Sa 'Yo		Joy "Ligaya" Miranda	Supporting Cast / Antagonist
	It's Showtime		Celebrity Contestant: Lip Swak
2016	Dolce Amore		Angela "Angel" Urtola	Extended Cast / Antagonist / Protagonist
	Ipaglaban Mo!		Lita	Episode: Pagkakasala Ng Ama (Rewind)
	Ipaglaban Mo!		Diane Santiago	Episode: Kidnap
	Maalaala Mo Kaya		Genesis	Episode: Paru-paro (Lead Role with Nash Aguas)
2017	My Dear Heart		Young Margaret Divinagracia	Special Participation Cast / Antagonist
2017	La Luna Sangre		Catleya	Guest Cast / Protagonist

2017–2018	Hanggang Saan		Anna Michelle Lamoste	Main Cast / Protagonist
2018	Ipaglaban Mo!		Cristine Soriano	Episode: Sakal
	FPJ's Ang Probinsyano		Marie Espinosa	Guest Cast
	TV Patrol	Herself	Star Patrol Guest Anchor (December 27, 2018)
2019	Unlisted	iWant	Herself
2020	A Soldier's Heart	ABS-CBN	Lourdes "Lourd" Bacalso	Main Cast
2020	Oh My Dad!	TV5	Lenlen Balderama	Main Cast

Awards

Year	Organization	Recipient	Category	Result
2015	6th TV Craze Awards 2015	Herself	Most Promising Actress of the Year	Won
2016	32nd PMPC Star Awards for Movies	Just The Way You Are	New Movie Actress of the Year	Nominated
	ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards	Herself	Pop Sweetheart of the Year	Nominated
	ASAP Pop Viewers' Choice Awards	Herself	Pop Love Teen with Ronnie Alonte	Nominated
2017	Myx Music Awards 2017	Herself	Favorite MYX Celebrity VJ	Nominated
	FHM Philippines 2017	Herself	100 Sexiest in the World rank 62	Won
	YouTube Philippines	Herself	Top Trending Music Videos of 2017 Philippines for Your Love - Alamid (Cover) Rank 9	Won
2018	Wish Music Awards 2018	Your Love song cover	Bronze Wishclusive Elite Circle	Won
		Your Love song cover	Silver Wishclusive Elite Circle	Won
		Your Love song cover	Wishclusive Ballad Performance of the Year	Nominated
		Herself	Wish Promising Artist of the Year	Nominated
2019	Wish Music Awards 2019	While We Are Young song cover	Wishclusive Pop Performance of the Year	Nominated
2020	Wish Music Awards 2020	Your Love song cover	Gold Wishclusive Elite Circle	Won
2020	7th Urduja Heritage Film Awards	Cuddle Weather	Best Actress in Comedy or Musical	Won

Discography

Major Concerts

Date	Title	Venue	Note
July 19, 2019	Rock Chic	Music Museum	first ever solo concert
July 8, 2017	4 of a Kind: The Unforgettable Concert	Music Museum	together with Kristel Fulgar Maris Racal Loisa Andalio
October 2, 2016	Double Hearts Digital Concert	ABS-CBN Studio 3	together with Kristel Fulgar Maris Racal Loisa Andalio

Music

Label / Used for	Album / Work	Song / Title
OneMusicPH	Dolce Amore OST (original soundtrack) #ChooseAmore #ChooseLove	In Lab Na in Lab
Star Music	Ako Sa'Yo	Ako Sa'Yo
Star Music	One of the Lead Singers	"Salamat 2016 – Star Music All-Stars"
ABS-CBN Summer Station ID 2017	One of the Lead Singers	Ikaw Ang Sunshine Ko, Isang Pamilya Tayo

Magazine cover

Issue	Magazine	Notes
January 2016	Spotted Philippines	SQUARE ONE: Bold Moves, Greater Heights
July 2016	Mega Style Philippines	Sue Ramirez: Her Other Side
June 2017	Metro Magazine	Metro's 28th Year and Star Magic's 25th Anniversary
July 2017	Inside Showbiz Weekly	Girls on Fire
August 2017	Mega Magazine	Women to Watch
December 2017	Liwayway Magazine	Sue Ramirez
August 2018	Village Pipol Magazine	Special Digital Edition featuring Sue Ramirez
August 2018	Liwayway Magazine	Sue Ramirez
February 2019	Speed Magazine	Sue Ramirez

References

"Sue Ramirez: Singing is a Childhood Dream". wish1075.com. Wish 107.5. January 30, 2017. Archived from the original on August 10, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
Amoyo, Aster (July 23, 2018). "Gary V natanggap agad ang birthday gift". The Philippine Star (in Filipino). Pilipino Star Ngayon. The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on July 23, 2018. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
Marinel R. Cruz (2012)Surviving nature’s wrath Philippine Daily Inquirer
Fashionable bargain hunter
"ABS-CBN remakes classic GMA soap opera". BusinessWorld. Retrieved May 20, 2013.

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[1] "Sue Ramirez: Singing is a Childhood Dream". wish1075.com. Wish 107.5. January 30, 2017. Archived from the original on August 10, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2020.

[2] Amoyo, Aster (July 23, 2018). "Gary V natanggap agad ang birthday gift". The Philippine Star (in Filipino). Pilipino Star Ngayon. The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on July 23, 2018. Retrieved May 17, 2020.

[inquirer-3] Marinel R. Cruz (2012)Surviving nature’s wrath Philippine Daily Inquirer

[okatokat-4] Fashionable bargain hunter

[5] "ABS-CBN remakes classic GMA soap opera". BusinessWorld. Retrieved May 20, 2013.