Stars Yet to Shine

     Doomsday it is for some but this year is absolutely a glamorous one for some celebrities oozing with bankable potential and whose performances last year proved incredibly remarkable.

    Who among the throng of celebrities are going to make it big this year? Take a look at this list of male and female stars, bold and feisty enough to have big, if not, gigantic projects this 2012.
 

Not Your Ordinary Boy-Next-Door

    Paulo Avelino started his showbiz career when he joined GMA 7’s “Starstruck”, a reality talent show that seeks for fresh new faces and talented youngsters. He had been a part of several TV shows in GMA but he made the big leap when he transferred to its rival network – ABS-CBN. The act proved to be a stepping stone to further his acting career. Recently, he’s one of the actors in “Ikaw ang Pag-ibig”, a mini drama series which airs on Kapamilya network. He plays a ruggedly kind of bad boy role and he has excellently pulled it off.

    This amazing actor has shown a lot of potential when it comes to acting skills and his irresistible boy-next-door look is certainly a huge bonus. What he only needs is a break to prove that what he has is not just a captivatingly manly visage but also the potential to become the next leading man. Paulo is also known for his sexy body. This guy can make any girl drool in awe of his perfectly-carved abs. this year, bigger and grander projects are bound his way and these will only make his boy-next-door look even more irresistible.

Next Biggest Leading Lady  

          Mara Hautea Schnittka, better known by her stage name Julia Montes is definitely someone to watch out for this 2012 . Her undeniable talent was most noticed when she played as Clara in the hit show “Mara Clara”. With her German-Filipino descent, this young gorgeous girl dazzled a lot of people by her big potential as a leading lady. This January, she’ll be paired up with one of the most sought after leading men in the country Coco Martin in “Walang Hanggan”. 

     Yes, some may say that she’s still young and even say “hindi pa hinog” but Julia has proven that she can do and can give justice to any role that showbiz has offered her and absolutely also those that are yet to come.

Sexy and Sultry

          Lovi Poe is unquestionably not just “the-Fernando-Poe’s-daughter”. Lovi has proven that she is one of the most amazing actresses of her generation by winning and achieving acting awards. Lovi is also a singer making her a double threat. She managed to make her own name in the industry without using her relation as the daughter of the late “King of Filipino Films” FPJ.

    Last year, Lovi has played in five movies, making her one of the most in-demand actresses in the country. And for this 2012, we will positively see a lot more of Lovi. She’ll be teamed up with Geoff Eigenmann in the upcoming drama “Legacy”. She is certainly someone who does the best in her craft and she will not fail to give us an awesome performance, as she always does.

Matinee Idol in the Making 

    Juan Miguel de Guzman popularly known by his screen name JM De Guzman has surely a bright future ahead of him. With his very “gwapong-Pinoy-look” he definitely charmed and captured the heart of the Filipino mass. He first had his big break when he played the lead role as Gabriel Maglayon, originally played by the late actor Rico Yan, in ABS-CBN's 2011 remake of “Mula Sa Puso”. JM received a lot of great remarks and acknowledgements from the viewers, proving that he’s one of the most promising young stars these days.

       With the success of “Mula sa Puso”, JM was trusted to have the title role and the lead role of "Angelito" in Angelito: Batang Ama paired with Charee Pineda. And currently, his show “Angelito; Batang Ama” is gaining bunch of wonderful reviews. JM DE Guzman is absolutely one to watch out for.

 The Tween Stars

         GMA Network prides itself for discovering an extraordinary group of young stars popularly known as TWEENS.

        Joshua Dionisio began his career as a commercial model at the age of 8. He was discovered via modeling by ABS-CBN and VIVA Films. His break in acting was the kids’ action series Super Inggo, in which he played Kennedy "Ken" Pamintuan. He then played the love interest of the title character in Maria Flordeluna and was one of the lead characters in Kung Fu Kids. He appeared in Pilyang Kerubin and played the role of Michael on the GMA TV series and as Josh in Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts.

        Barbara Ambas Forteza, also known as Barbie Forteza played the young Jodi in GMA Network's remake of the Koreanovela Stairway To Heavent and Cyndi Gomez in First Time.Reel Love Presents: Tween Hearts as Bambi Fortes.

          Bea Binene, was a finalist in StarStruck Kids and has played the role of Natalie Dimaculangan in First Time. She’s playing the role of tough girl Belinda Fortes in Tween Hearts with her sister Bambie. She will have her new show entitled "Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis" together with some other teen stars.

           Jake Vargas played the role of young Tristan in GMA Network's remake of the Koreanovela Stairway To Heaven. He is playing the role of musician Jacob Vega in Tween Hearts, and also in Captain Barbell before as Alden/Spin a boy whose super weapon is top along with his leading lady Bea Binene.

       As each Tween discovers something new about them, about their lives, they get the shock when they discover that the affair will be in the form of various activities that will test their strengths, weaknesses, emotions and their way of thinking.
 

      What will happen to these celebrities? You just wait. They are going to be the biggest and the most shining Stars in the show business this 2012.