Nikka Valencia
Filipino actress (born 1976)
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Sharon Rosenfeld (born July 28, 1976, in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines), better known by her screen name Nikka Valencia, is a Filipino film, television and theater actress.
Early life
Valencia was born to a Filipino mother from Mindanao and a father from Haifa, Israel. She is of patrilineal Jewish descent.
Career
Valencia first joined the television pageant "She Girl" in 1992 via the GMA noontime show Lunch Date. She subsequently won the contest. In 1993, she officially had her showbiz debut via ABS-CBN's Ang TV.[1][2] That same year, she played the sister of Aga Muhlach's character in May Minamahal.[3]
In 1995, Valencia became one of the original hosts of the noontime musical variety program ASAP.[4][5] She appeared in films such as Pare Ko with Mark Anthony Fernandez, Jomari Yllana and Claudine Barretto, Mangarap Ka with Claudine Barretto, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Kier Legaspi and Gio Alvarez, both in 1995, and in Radio Romance starring Gelli de Belen, Jolina Magdangal and Rico Yan in 1996.
In 2012, Valencia portrayed Lorena Alvarez in Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Pintada.[6][7]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–1997 | Ang TV | Herself / Various roles | [1][2][6] | ||
| 1994 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Pilat" | [8] | ||
| 1995–2001 | ASAP | Herself — Host / Performer | [4][5] | ||
| 1995 | T.G.I.S. | Kaye | |||
| 1995 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Medalyang Ginto" | [9] | ||
| 1996 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Putik" | [10] | ||
| 1996 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Bahay na Bato" | [11] | ||
| 1996 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Baul" | [12] | ||
| 1996 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Dibuho" | [13] | ||
| 1996–1997 | Mara Clara (Book 2) | Mariel | |||
| 1999 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Kundiman" | [14] | ||
| 2000–2002 | Pangako Sa 'Yo | Julieta Macaspac | [15] | ||
| 2001 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Andy's wife | Episode: "Sapatos" | [16][17] | |
| 2001 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Basket" | [18] | ||
| 2005 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Casa" | [19] | ||
| 2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Episode: "Chinese Garter" | [20] | ||
| 2007 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Lolet | Episode: "Maong" | [21] | |
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Neneng | Episode: "Isda" | [22] | |
| 2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Lorna | Episode: "Lupa" | [23] | |
| 2009 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Chen's mother | Credited as "Nika Valencia" Episode: "Bisikleta" |
[24] | |
| 2010 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Agnes | Episode: "Bracelet" | ||
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Rowena | Episode: "Pasaporte" | ||
| 2011 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Irene | Episode: "Stroller" | [25] | |
| 2012 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Tiyang | Episode: "Shorts" | ||
| 2012 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Pintada | Lorena Alvarez | [6][7] | ||
| 2012 | Isang Dakot Na Luha | Edna | |||
| 2012 | Third Eye | Teacher | Episode: "Diablo sa School" | [26] | |
| 2015 | Bridges of Love | Tiyang Des | [27][28] | ||
| 2017 | Pusong Ligaw | Clarissa Dimaawa | Special participation | ||
| 2018 | Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi | April | |||