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Yassi Pressman

Yassi Pressman

Filipina model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer (born 1995)


Yasmin Isabel Pressman[fn 1] (born 11 May 1995)[1] is a Filipino model, actress, television personality, singer, and dancer. As a dancer, she was given a break in her career for portraying antagonistic roles before rising to prominence after portraying Alyana Arevalo in the hit series FPJ's Ang Probinsyano.

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Early life

Pressman was born in British Hong Kong to a British father and a Filipino mother from Isabela. Her second name, Isabel, is a reference to her mother's home province. Pressman has four sisters: Abby, Cara, Siobhan and Issa.[1]

Career

Pressman is best known for her breakthrough role in Ang Probinsyano as Alyana R. Arevalo-Dalisay, she is known in the Philippine show business as a versatile actress, singer and dancer. Pressman regularly appears in TV series, variety shows, local blockbuster movies and multiple product endorsement advertisements.

She started appearing in TV commercials at the age of 6, her first being Colgate in 2001. In 2006, she was cast in the ABS-CBN drama series Gulong ng Palad as the young Luisa. In 2009, she became a regular GMA Network talent as one of the female dancers of SOP. She was dubbed as the "Princess of the Dance Floor" of Party Pilipinas. When SOP was replaced by Party Pilipinas, Pressman became a part of Sayaw Pilipinas.

In 2013, she signed a co-management contract with Viva Artists Agency. Pressman was also one of the top VJs at MTV and appeared in many online shorts.

In 2014, she was cast as Lorraine "Lory" Keet in the film Diary ng Panget with Andre Paras as her on-screen partner. Pressman also starred as Audrey Dela Cruz in the film Talk Back, and You're Dead with Nadine Lustre and James Reid.

In 2016, Pressman transferred to ABS-CBN as a housemate in Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7. She also became a regular performer in ASAP and joined the longest running teleserye on Philippine television, the teleserye adaptation of FPJ's Ang Probinsyano.[2][3]

Personal life

On February 6, 2020, Her father, Ronnie, died at the age of 90 due to various complications from old age.[4]

In July 2022, Pressman confirmed her relationship with businessman Jon Semira.[5]

Philanthropy

Pressman holds multiple charity projects every time she celebrates birthdays and holidays. Since 2023, Pressman returned to GMA Network.[6][7][8]

Filmography

Television

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Discography

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Awards and recognitions

Pressman has been recognized multiple times by the most prestigious and honourable award giving body in the Philippines. She has won three Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Awards for Best TV Supporting TV Actress for three straight years (2018-2020).

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Notes

  1. Yassi Pressman was born in Hongkong. Thus, she does not possess her mother's maiden name which is Yasto.

References

  1. Lastrilla, Gary Ann (23 July 2016). "Get to know Yassi Pressman's family". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Corporation. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. "Yassi Pressman signs exclusive contract with ABS-CBN". PEP.ph. 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. Laurena, Adam (3 February 2020). "Yassi and Issa Pressman's father Ronnie passes away at 90". pikapika.ph. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. Arceo, Therese (21 July 2022). "Yassi Pressman ibinandera ang relasyon kay Jon Semira: So happy with where life has brought us". Bandera (in Filipino). Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  5. "LOOK: Yassi Pressman helps fix classrooms in Navotas". ABS-CBN News. 25 May 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. "Yassi Pressman celebrates birthday by giving back". ABS-CBN News. 22 May 2019. Archived from the original on 23 January 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  7. Lino, Cha (12 May 2020). "On her 25th birthday, Yassi Pressman remembers late dad, sends COVID-19 aid to hospitals". INQUIRER.net. Archived from the original on 20 July 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  8. "WATCH: Yassi Pressman and Sam Milby teams up in 'Ang Pambansang Third Wheel'". Rappler. 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  9. "Yassi Pressman via Viva Records". Viva Records. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  10. "Yassi Pressman on Spotify". Spotify. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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