Anji Salvacion

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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Salvacion and the surname or paternal family name is Gorbulev.

Anji Salvacion
Born
Angie Kristine Allen Salvacion Gorbulev

(2002-09-24) September 24, 2002 (age 21)
Siargao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
Years active2018–present
AgentStar Magic (2018–present)

Angie Kristine Allen Salvacion Gorbulev (born September 24, 2002)[1] better known as Anji Salvacion (Tagalog: [ˈandʒi sɐlˈbɐʃon]), is a Filipino singer, actress and television personality best known for winning the tenth season of Pinoy Big Brother.[2]

Anji Salvacion competed on Idol Philippines in 2019, progressing through the Theatre Rounds. She starred in Unloving U (2021) and Linlang (2023), and sang songs for the soundtracks of Unloving U, Marry Me, Marry You (2021) and My Sunset Girl (2021).[3] Her first extended play (EP) entitled Kasingkasing Dalampasigan was released on April 29, 2022, reaching number 1 on iTunes PH hours after its release.[4]

Early life

Angie Kristine Allen Salvacion Gorbulev was born on September 24, 2002, in Siargao, Surigao del Norte to a Filipino mother and a Russian father. In her teenage years, Anji competed in singing contests and beauty pageants as her mother, Melisa's way of improving her daughter's confidence.[5]

Career

2019–2021: ASAP and Idol Philippines

Idol Philippines season 1 performances and results
Episode Theme Song Original artist Order Result
Auditions Contestant's choice "Jar of Hearts" Christina Perri N/A Advanced
Episode 15 Group's choice "Best Part" (as part of The Current) Daniel Caesar ft. H.E.R. 6
Episode 17 Do or Die "Ang Huling El Bimbo" (with Denize Castillo, Zephanie Dimaranan, Diane Vergoza, Elle Ocampo, Jeremaiah Toranyo and Jehramae Trangia) Eraserheads 6 Eliminated

In 2019, Salvacion auditioned for Idol Philippines as Angie Kristine, performing Christina Perri's "Jar of Hearts". She would then progress through the Theatre Rounds until her elimination in the Do or Die Round.[6] Following her run in the show, Anji took on minor, non-credited background roles on soap operas, as well as serving as a stand-in for actors in commercials.

In 2021, Salvacion landed a starring role in Unloving U in which she played the character named Waltz, a miniseries which aired in February that year. She also recorded songs for the soundtrack for the series, and for the soundtracks of Marry Me, Marry You and My Sunset Girl.[3] In April 2021, she became a mainstay performer on ASAP Natin 'To, along with being a part of the influencer group, The Squad Plus.[7][8]

2021–present: Pinoy Big Brother and Dalampasigan

Further information: Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10

Later that year, Salvacion competed as a celebrity housemate in Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.[9] After surviving five eviction votes and becoming a Head of Household once, Salvacion would advance to the final phase of the competition after being voted to be part of the Celebrity Top 2, temporarily exiting the competition as other groups of housemates entered to compete in the house.[10]

During her temporary leave from the show, she released her debut single Dalampasigan, a self-penned composition about her love for her dad and also dedicates the song to devastated island in fundraising concert. Salvacion also released her first extended play (EP) entitled Kasingkasing Dalampasigan on April 29, 2022, which peaked number 1 on iTunes Philippines.[4] A day after the release of her EP, she performed in her first digital concert entitled Anji Salvacion: The Feels Concert, which aired on KTX.[11]

Salvacion's stint on the reality show would be resumed on May 15, 2022, wherein she returned to compete against her fellow Biga-10 housemates as part of the Celebrity Top 2.[12] Following her batch's win in the Kumuni-Test competitions, she advanced to the finale along with her fellow celebrity housemates Samantha Bernardo and Brenda Mage. In the season finale which aired on May 29, 2022, she won the season with a landslide victory against adult housemate and then runner-up Isabel Laohoo, among four other finalists, including Bernardo, Blackburn and Mage.[2]

Personal life

During her stint in Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10, Salvacion revealed her longing for long-lost father and the questions she has been wanting to ask her mother. Production would later step in and have Melisa, Salvacion's mother, personally address her questions.[13]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays with details
Title Album Details Ref.
Kasingkasing Dalampasigan
  • Released: April 29, 2022
  • Label: StarPop
  • Format: Digital download, Streaming
Track listing
  • 1. Love You Like Crazy
  • 2. Happier Without Me
  • 3. Best Mistake
  • 4. Hindi Madali
  • 5. Kung Sabagay
  • 6. Dalampasigan
[14]

Singles

List of singles showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Dalampasigan" 2022 Kasingkasing Dalampasigan

Soundtracks

Title Year Film/TV Show
"Keeps on Coming Back" 2021 Unloving U
"Kaya Pala"
(with Loisa Andalio, KD Estrada, Sam Cruz)
"Buo" Marry Me, Marry You
"Don't Be Afraid"
(with KD Estrada) 		My Sunset Girl
"Don't Be Afraid"
(solo version)

Music video appearances

Year Title Performed by Music Video Performers Produced By Executive Producer
2021 "Hanggang Dito Lang Tayo" Six Part Invention Anji Salvacion and KD Estrada Rey Cantong Mother Of Inventions Studio by Rey Cantong
2022 "Dalampasigan" Anji Salvacion Anji Salvacion and Jhamvil Villanueva (Guest Artist) Roxy Liquigan ABS-CBN Star Music
"Umiibig Parin" Sam Cruz Jameson Blake, Anji Salvacion, Noella Martinez and Timothy Recla Universal Records Philippines Universal Records (Philippines)
"It's Okay Not to be Okay" Angela Ken Anji Salvacion and Eian Rances Roxy Liquigan ABS-CBN Star Music
"Sino Na Tayo" Diego Gutierrez Anji Salvacion and Diego Gutierrez Mark J. Feist Mark Finn, Mark J. Feist, Big Billy Clark for Hitmakers Entertainment, LLC
"Coz of You" Kyla, Brian McKnight Jr. Anji Salvacion and Brent Manalo Brian McKnight Jr., Jonathan Manalo Tarsier Records

Television/Digital

Year Title Role Network Note Ref.
2019 Idol Philippines (season 1) Contestant iWantTFC/Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5 Eliminated in Theater Rounds; Credited as Angie Kristine
2020–present ASAP Herself/Performer iWantTFC/Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/TV5
2021 Unloving U Waltz iWantTFC/Kapamilya Channel/A2Z
2021–2022 Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 Herself/Contestant Kapamilya Channel/A2Z Big Winner [9][2]
2022 Magandang Buhay Herself, Guest [15]
It's Showtime Herself, Guest Judge
Idol Philippines (season 2) Herself, Guest Performer / Online Main host Broadcast: 1 episode

Online: 3 episodes

2022–2023 PIE Galingan Herself, Channel Jock PIE Channel
2023 Pak na Pak! Palong Follow Herself, Guest
Papa ng Masa Herself, Host
Linlang Kate Alcantara Amazon Prime Video

See also

References

  1. ^ Licup, Michelle (January 22, 2022). "Anji Salvacion: The singing sweetheart is ready to hit it big". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Celebrity housemate Anji Salvacion wins 'Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10'". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "PBB celebrity housemate Anji Salvacion drops first self-penned single 'Dalampasigan'". Manila Bulletin. March 18, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Milestone after milestone for Anji Salvacion's debut EP". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  5. ^ Meet Angie Kristine from Pampanga | Idol Philippines 2019 Auditions, retrieved June 4, 2022
  6. ^ "Anji Salvacion, nagpasalamat kina Moira, James Reid, Regine Velasquez at Vice Ganda". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  7. ^ "Get to know The Squad Plus' new breed of singers". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  8. ^ "Meet 'ASAP Natin 'To's' newest breed of singers!". Star Cinema. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Anji Salvacion: The singing sweetheart is ready to hit it big". PEP.ph. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  10. ^ "PBB: Alyssa Valdez, Anji Salvacion named celebrity top 2". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  11. ^ "5 Times Anji Salvacion Gave Us The Feels During Her Concert - NYLON MANILA". nylonmanila.com. May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  12. ^ "Top 2 celebrity, adult, teen housemates return to 'PBB' house; 6 ex-housemates get another chance". ABS-CBN News. May 16, 2022.
  13. ^ "In tearful conversation, mom answers Anji's questions about her 'missing' father". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  14. ^ "Anji shares piece of heart and story in debut EP and successful digital concert". Manila Bulletin. May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  15. ^ "Anji Salvacion and Jordan Andrews on Magandang Buhay". Twitter. Retrieved June 3, 2022.

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