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Jillian Ward
Ward in July 2025
Born
Jhyllianne Wardë

(2005-02-23) February 23, 2005 (age 21)
Manila, Philippines
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2009–present
AgentSparkle GMA Artist Center
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)[1]
Parents
  • Elson Penzon (father)
  • Jennifer Ward-Penzon (mother)
Musical career
GenresPop
InstrumentVocals
LabelGMA Music

Jhyllianne Wardë (English: /ˈdʒɪliːən wɑːrd/ JI-lee-yən WARD; Tagalog: [ˈdʒiljɐn wɐɹd]; born February 23, 2005)[2][3] is a Filipino actress and singer. She began her career as a child actress, debuting in the drama comedy Trudis Liit. Her profile increased with leading roles in several daytime dramas, such as Prima Donnas and Abot-Kamay na Pangarap. Her accolades include a FAMAS Award, a Star Award for Movies, and two Box Office Entertainment Awards.

Early life and education

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Jhyllianne Wardë was born on February 23, 2005, in Manila, Philippines, to Elson Penzon and Filipino-American mother Jennifer Ward-Penzon.[4][5][6] Her parents separated in 2024.[7]

Ward finished pre-school in 2012 and attended elementary in 2011 at ODB Montessori School of Novaliches.[8][9] She moved to Pampanga until 6th grade and attended junior high school as a homeschooling student at Westfields International School.[10][11] She finished senior high school in 2023 at Homeschool of Asia Pacific in Muntinlupa.[12]

Career

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She first appeared in a commercial for Promil Pre-school, a powdered milk drink. Before starring in GMA Network's TV remake of the classic film Trudis Liit, she had played the role of Daldanika in The Last Prince.[13][14]

Other activities

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In November 2019, Ward founded her own business Wonder Tea Philippines in Floridablanca as its first branch. It was followed by Guagua, San Fernando, and Porac as their second, third, and fourth branches.[15]

Filmography

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Film

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YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2010Si Agimat at Si Enteng KabisoteBebengCredited as "Gillian Ward"[16]
2011My Valentine GirlsLilly Perez / Ishi/Lily/Aidan and Ivy's daughterSegment: "Soulmates", "BBF", "Gunaw"[17]
Oh! Pa Ra Sa Ta Y Wa Yeah!BettinaShort film[18]
AswangAhnia[19]
2012The Mommy ReturnsSapphire "Saf" MartirezSupporting role[20]
Si Agimat, si Enteng Kabisote at si AkoBebeng[21]
2025KMJS' Gabi ng Lagim: The MovieAngelSegment: "Sanib"[22]

Television / Digital Series

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YearTitleRole
2010The Last PrinceDaldakina
WachamakulitHerself
MaynilaMelanie
Sine Novela: Trudis LiitGertrudis "Trudis" Capili-Ferrer
Kaya ng PowersJanna Jackson Powers
MaynilaSean
Pepito ManalotoAngelica
2010–11Jillian: Namamasko PoJillian the Doll
2011Captain BarbellLeah "Lelay" Concepcion / Super Tiny
Eat Bulaga!Herself / Guest
Andres de SayaJecjec
2011–12DaldalitaLolita Matias / Daldalita
2012BiriteraLouise May Imperial
2012–14Kap's Amazing StoriesMarikit
2012Spooky ValentinePrincess
Luna Blanca Book 1Luna Sandoval / Luna de Jesus / Cara Amor Montecines
Cielo de AngelinaYoung Angelina
2013IndioYoung Rosa
Home Sweet HomeJessie Caharian
Magpakailanman: Kabang: Hero DogDina
One Day Isang ArawDaisy
Magkano Ba ang Pag-ibig?Young Richelle
GenesisYoung Racquel
2014My BFFChelsea / Elsie
2015Pari 'KoySarah Espiritu Cruz
Magpakailanman: Apoy ng Pangarap (The Beverly Grimaldo Story)Young Bebs
2016Poor SeñoritaCharisse Dela Cruz
Dear Uge: Maid in ChinaTricia
2016–17Sa Piling ni NanayMaya Salvacion-de Guzman / Katherine Mercado
2017MaynilaCharlene Liantada
HaplosTeen Angela Marie
2017–19Daig Kayo ng Lola KoAlice Espino / Princesita
2017–18Super Ma'amMichelle Ombrero
2018Lip Sync Battle PhilippinesHerself / Guest Performer
Sunday PinaSaya
Dear Uge: Pasiklaban sa LamayanJulia
Magpakailanman: Ang Batang Biktima ng Sanib
2018–19My Special TatayOdette Villaroman
2019–22Prima DonnasDonna Marie "Mayi" Madreal Escalante
2019MaynilaSara
2020–22
2023–25		All-Out SundaysHerself / Guest Performer
2022Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Tiki ToktokAngelica "Angel" Andres
Tadhana: Tayong DalawaSophia
Happy Together: KalapatiMaye
2022–24Abot-Kamay na PangarapDra. Analyn Santos
2023Royal Blood
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Captain KittenCaptain Kitten / Kat
2024–present It's Showtime Herself / Guest
2024 Black Rider Dra. Analyn Santos
Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis Barbara (season 3)
2025 My Ilonggo Girl Roberta "Tata" Magbanua / Venice Hermoso (before)
Mga Batang Riles Lady
Bubble Gang Amponietta[23]
Hating Kapatid Dra. Analyn Tanyag-Young
2026 Never Say Die Joey Delgado
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 Herself / Houseguest
TBA Behind Close Doors

Discography

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Singles

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Title Year Album Label Ref.
"Tomorrow" (unreleased) 2010 Non-album single N/a
"Natutulog Ba ang Diyos?" 2012 Cielo de Angelina OST GMA Records [24]
"Best Friends Forever" 2014 Novela (album by Janno Gibbs)
"Sa Piling ni Nanay" 2016 Mga Awit Mula sa Puso Vol. 7
"Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko" 2017 Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko OST [25]
"Ikaw ang Tahanan Ko" 2019 Prima Donnas OST GMA Music [26]
"Bukod Tangi" 2022 [27]
"First Love Na Nga Ba"
"Kaibigan"
"Be All Mine" 2024 Non-album single
"Soredemo (Kahit Na)" (with SkyGarden) Pulang Araw OST
"Boom Bada Boom" 2025 My Ilonggo Girl OST
"Lihim"
"Pumapag-ibig" 2026 Non-album single [28]

Music video appearances

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Title Year Artist(s) Role Album Director Ref.
"Shawty" 2022 Donnalyn Herself Non-album singles Donnalyn
"Maria Clara" Magnus Haven Albert S. Langitan
"Tara, Laro" 2024 Various Melissa Emerson Reyes [29]

Accolades

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Awards and nominations received by Jillian Ward
Award[a] Year[b] Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Asia Pacific Luminare Awards 2023 Most Remarkable Actress of the Year Abot-Kamay na Pangarap Won [30]
Box Office Entertainment Awards 2011 Most Popular Female Child Performer Jillian Ward Won [31]
2024 Daytime TV Actress of the Year Abot Kamay na Pangarap Won [32]
FAMAS Awards 2011 Best Child Actress Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote Nominated [33]
2023 German Moreno Youth Achievement Award Jillian Ward Won [34]
NSSU Students' Choice Awards for Radio and Television 2023 Best Actress in Daytime Series Abot Kamay na Pangarap Won [35]
Star Awards for Movies 2011 Movie Child Performer of the Year Si Agimat at si Enteng Kabisote Nominated [36]
2012 Aswang Won [37]
Star Awards for Television 2011 New Female TV Personality Trudis Liit Won [38]
2012 Best Child Performer Luna Blanca Nominated [39]
2013 Home Sweet Home Nominated [40]
2014 My BFF Nominated [41]

Notes

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  1. ↑ Awards, festivals, honors and other miscellaneous organizations are listed in alphabetical order.
  2. ↑ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Jillian Ward". Sparkle GMA Artist Center. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ Caligan, Michelle (February 24, 2015). "Jillian Ward, ready nang maging tween star". GMA News (in English and Tagalog). GMA Network, Inc. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  3. ↑ Samodio, Anica (March 3, 2016). "LOOK: Jillian Ward is all grown up!". GMA Network. GMA Network, Inc. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  4. ↑ "IN PHOTOS: Celebrities born in February". GMA Network. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Jillian Ward shows how her father is at cooking". GMA Network. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Ang Youngest Kapuso Artist". GMA Network. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Jillian Ward gets emotional after revealing her parents separated last year". GMA News . January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  8. ↑ Santiago, Erwin (March 29, 2012). "Sa graduation ni Jillian Ward kanina sa prep school sa ODB Montessori ay apat na awards ang tinangga". PEP. Retrieved December 14, 2025.
  9. ↑ Glorioso, Bot (September 14, 2011). "What makes Jillian beautiful?". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 14, 2025.
  10. ↑ Donato, Jerry (April 27, 2017). "Trudis Liit is now a tween fairy". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  11. ↑ Llanes, Rommel R. (September 15, 2018). "Jillian Ward slowly adjusting to teen roles". PEP. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  12. ↑ Bernardino, Stephanie (July 27, 2023). "Jillian Ward graduates first honor from senior high school". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Do you still remember the child star "Trudis Liit"? She's a beautiful grown-up now!". Fact News PH. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Jillian Ward, mas handa na sa seryosong teenage roles". GMA Network. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  15. ↑ "Jillian Ward business minded na sa murang edad". July 24, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  16. ↑ "Ryzza Mae Dizon and Jillian Ward become close friends on the set of "Si Agimat, Si Enteng Kabisote, at si Ako"". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
  17. ↑ "New Valentine movie for Richard". The Manila Times. January 14, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2011.
  18. ↑ "PEP REVIEW: Kasambuhay, Habambuhay is a heartwarming collection of short films that impart core Filipino values". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved June 10, 2011.
  19. ↑ "PEP REVIEW: Aswang presents a strong narrative combined with visually stunning cinematography". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  20. ↑ "RED CARPET WATCH: The Mommy Returns premiere night". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved May 9, 2012.
  21. ↑ "Jillian Ward at Ryzza Mae Dizon, naging malapit dahil sa 'Si Agimat, Si Enteng, at si AKO'". GMA Network. December 18, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  22. ↑ "Kilalanin ang mga bida ng 'Gabi ng Lagim: The Movie'". GMA Network. October 2, 2025. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  23. ↑ Bubble Gang: Jillian Ward, ampon pala ni Antonietta?! [Jillian Ward is Antonietta's adopted daughter?!] (in Filipino). YouTube. October 19, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
  24. ↑ "BEA BINENE hindi natatakot sa demanda ni ATTY. TOPACIO". bandera.inquirer.net. October 22, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
  25. ↑ "READ: Ano ang naging reaksyon ni Jillian Ward nang malaman niyang siya ang kakanta ng theme song ng 'Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko'?". GMA Network. April 21, 2017. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  26. ↑ "Ikaw ang Tahanan ko Jillian Ward (Prima Donnas OST)". GMA Network. March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  27. ↑ "GMA Playlist artists celebrate love in all forms". MSN. February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  28. ↑ "Jillian Ward drops new danceable song 'Pumapag-ibig'". GMA Network. March 22, 2026. Retrieved March 22, 2026.
  29. ↑ "Boses ni Jillian, napansin sa Mobile Legends!". Pilipino Star Ngayon. March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  30. ↑ Chua, E. J. (April 28, 2023). "Jillian Ward, pinarangalan bilang Asia's Most Remarkable Actress of the Year". GMA Entertainment.
  31. ↑ Sancon, Allan (May 13, 2011). "42nd Box-Office Entertainment Awards honors outstanding actors and actresses of 2010". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on March 10, 2024.
  32. ↑ Santiago, Erwin (May 2, 2024). "Box Office Entertainment Awards 2024: DongYan, KathDen win top honors". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024.
  33. ↑ Reyes, William (December 12, 2011). "Ai-Ai delas Alas and John Lloyd Cruz win top acting honors in 59th FAMAS Awards". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on October 22, 2023.
  34. ↑ Tunac, Hermes Joy (August 14, 2024). "Jillian Ward bags German Moreno Youth Achievement Award at FAMAS 2023". GMA News Online. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
  35. ↑ Chua, E. J. (April 20, 2023). "'Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap' lead star Jillian Ward receives Best Actress in Daytime Series award". GMA Entertainment.
  36. ↑ Reyes, William (April 28, 2011). "Sa 'Yo Lamang and Sigwa lead nominations at the 27th Star Awards for Movies". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on January 16, 2024.
  37. ↑ "28th PMPC Star Awards for Movies: And the trophies go to..." The Philippine Star. March 17, 2012.
  38. ↑ Llanes, Rommel (October 29, 2011). "25th Star Awards for TV nominees bared". Pep.ph.
  39. ↑ "Star Awards for TV set Nov. 18". The Philippine Star. November 18, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  40. ↑ "ABS-CBN dominates nominations for 27th Star Awards for Television". PEP.ph. November 8, 2013.
  41. ↑ Villano, Alexa (November 24, 2014). "Full List: Winners, 28th Star Awards for Television". Rappler.
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