Seth Fedelin
Seth Fedelin | |
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 Fedelin in 2024 | |
| Born | Seth Yancy Fronda Fedelin July 9, 2002 Dasmariñas, Cavite, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Agent(s) | Star Magic (2019–present) |
| Notable work | |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] |
| Partner | Andrea Brillantes (2019–2021)[2] |
Seth Yancy Fronda Fedelin (born July 9, 2002) is a Filipino actor and singer. Fedelin first appeared on television as a housemate on the reality show Pinoy Big Brother: Otso (2018). He has since appeared in various films and television series, such as Kadenang Ginto (2019), Huwag Kang Mangamba (2021), and Dirty Linen (2023). He also starred in My Future You, an official entry to the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival, and won two awards: Breakthrough Performance in the MMFF Gabi Ng Parangal held at Solaire Grand Ballroom in Parañaque City and Audience Choice for Best Actor at Manila International Film Festival held in Los Angeles, California.
Life and career
[edit]Early life and education
[edit]Fedelin was born on July 9, 2002, in Dasmariñas, Cavite to Richard and Marga Fedelin both from Concepcion, Romblon.[3] He is the eldest son among his siblings. He has one younger brother (Pierce) and one younger sister (Sofia).[4] He speaks Filipino, Bantoanon, and English.
He graduated in junior high school at Dasmariñas Integrated High School in 2019 [5] and completed senior high school at Jesus Son of Mary Academy in 2024 wherein he puts off his schooling for three years because of his busy work schedule.[6]
Pinoy Big Brother
[edit]In 2018, Fedelin participated as the Hope Pool Son of Cavite in the first batch of Pinoy Big Brother: Otso as a housemate. He is the first male housemate to enter and the last male housemate to leave the house after he was evicted in the last eviction (Day 57 - January 2019) of the first batch earning the 5th place. The Big 4 slot went to Kaori Oinuma, Karina Bautista, Jelay Pilones, and Lie Reposposa.[7][8]
Acting career
[edit]In 2019, months after being evicted in Pinoy Big Brother, Fedelin starred in the psychological horror film , Abandoned (2019 film), with Beauty Gonzalez.[9] He then became a part of Kadenang Ginto and landed a role as Mikoy Sarmiento, who is the love interest of Marga Mondragon played by Andrea Brillantes.[10] Thus, SethDrea loveteam was formed. Because of the success of Kadenang Ginto, the Gold Squad was formed. Fedelin together with his co-stars in Kadenang Ginto, Andrea Brillantes, Kyle Echarri, and Francine Diaz became the members of the squad.
In 2020, after Kadenang Ginto ended, the Gold Squad starred in Huwag Kang Mangamba with award-winning actresses, Eula Valdez and Sylvia Sanchez.[11] They also starred in season 1 of Click Like Share, where Fedelin acted alongside Jimuel Pacquiao, the son of the former professional boxer, Manny Pacquiao, in the episode Trending.[12]
In 2021, Fedelin, together with Andrea Brillantes, starred in an iQiyi series, Saying Goodbye, with Kobie Brown, Andi Abaya and Nio Tria, the son of actress Cherry Pie Picache.[13]
In 2022, he starred in Lyric and Beat with Andrea Brillantes, Darren Espanto, AC Bonifacio, Kyle Echarri, Angela Ken, Jeremy Glinoga and Sheena Belarmino.[14] It was disclosed by Andrea Brillantes that she and Fedelin had maintained a private relationship spanning over two years.[15] This is the last series of Fedelin and Brillantes after both of their loveteam and real life relationship ended.
In 2023, the pairing of Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin were tested for the first time with their new drama series Dirty Linen by ABS-CBN and Dreamscape Entertainment in 2023.[16] The loveteam called FranSeth were formed and both of them starred in the series called Fractured with Kaori Oinuma, Jeremiah Lisbo, Daniela Stranner, Raven Rigor, and Sean Tristan.[17] The story is about a group of influencers who finds themselves trapped in a disappointing island resort.[18]
In 2024, FranSeth debuted in the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival with their first-ever movie together, My Future You. The film received 10 nominations and won four awards, including Best Director, Best Editing, and 3rd Best picture, wherein Fedelin won the Breakthrough Performance in the Gabi Ng Parangal.[19]
In 2025, Fedelin won the Audience Award for Best Actor at 2025 Manila International Film Festival held at Los Angeles, California for the movie My Future You. [20]
Personal life
[edit]Fedelin had previously dated his past on-screen partner Andrea Brillantes from 2019 to 2021 which he met while filming the hit series Kadenang Ginto.[21]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- Kahit Na Anong Sabihin Ng Iba (The Gold Squad EP, 2019, Star Music)
- Mamahalin Kita Palagi Lagi (2019, Star Music)
- Liligawan Na Kita with Kyle Echarri (New Views, 2021, Star Music)
- Kundi Ikaw (his new single in 2022, Star Music)
Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Performed by: | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kahit Na Anong Sabihin Ng Iba [22] | Himself | Star Music |
| 2021 | Binibini (with Andrea Brillantes) [23] |
Zack Tabudlo | Island Records Philippines |
| Liligawan Na Kita (with Kyle Echarri) [24] |
Kyle Echarri & Himself | Star Music | |
| 2022 | Muli (with Francine Diaz & Ace Banzuelo) [25] |
Ace Banzuelo | Sony Music Philippines |
| Kundi Ikaw [26] | Himself | Star Music | |
| 2024 | Tayo Na Lang (with Francine Diaz) [27] |
Nobita | Sony Music Philippines |
| Tunay (with Francine Diaz) Note: Recording Only [28] |
Francine Diaz & Himself | Star Magic | |
| Iba Ka (with Francine Diaz) [29] |
Himself | Star Music | |
| Night Calls[30] | Himself | Star Music |
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Abandoned | RJ |
| Wild Little Love | Jake | |
| The Mall, the Merrier! | cameo | |
| 2024 | My Future You | Alexander "Lex" Ramos |
| 2025 | She Who Must Not Be Named | James Richard Montefalco |
TV series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019–2020 | Kadenang Ginto | Michael "Mikoy" Sarmiento[31] |
| 2020 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ilog | Arian |
| 2020–2021 | FPJ's Ang Probinsyano | Macoy |
| 2021 | Huwag Kang Mangamba | Pio Estopacio |
| Click, Like, Share: Trending | Cocoy | |
| Saying Goodbye | Ricky | |
| 2022 | Lyric and Beat | Beat[32] |
| 2023 | Dirty Linen | Nicolas "Nico" M. Sinag[33] |
| Fractured | Oca | |
| 2025 | Sins of the Father | Enzo |
Variety Show
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | Pinoy Big Brother: Otso | Housemate[34] |
| 2019 | Pinoy Big Brother: Otso | Guest Housemate with Gold Squad[35] |
| 2019 - 2025 | ASAP Natin 'To | Guest |
| 2022 | Magandang Buhay | Guest |
| 2023 | It's Showtime | Guest |
| It's Your Lucky Day | Co-Host | |
| 2024 | Fast Talk with Boy Abunda | Guest |
| It's Showtime | Guest | |
| TV Patrol | Celebrity Star Patroller | |
| 2025 | It's Showtime | Guest |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | VP Choice Awards | VP Spotlight of the Year | — | Won | [36] |
| VP Choice Awards | Loveteam of the Year (with Andrea Brillantes) | Kadenang Ginto | Nominated | [37] | |
| Alta Media Icon Awards | Most Promising Male Star | Won | [38] | ||
| 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best New Male TV Personality | Nominated | [39] | ||
| 2020 | VP Choice Awards | Loveteam of the Year (with Andrea Brillantes) | — | Nominated | [40] |
| 51st Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Promising Loveteam for Television (with Andrea Brillantes) | Kadenang Ginto | Won | [41] | |
| Push Awards | Push Popular Love Team (with Andrea Brillantes) | — | Nominated | [42] | |
| 2021 | VP Choice Awards | Loveteam of the Year (with Andrea Brillantes) | — | Nominated | [43] |
| PMPC Star Awards for TV | German Moreno Power Tandem of the Year (with Andrea Brillantes) | — | Won | [44] | |
| Best Single Performance by an Actor | Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode - Ilog | Won | [45] | ||
| 2023 | Gawad Parangal Awards - 12th KAKAMMPI OFW | Love Team of the Year (with Francine Diaz) | — | Won | [46] |
| 2024 | Perpetualites' Choice Awards | Best Young Male Media Personality | — | Won | [47] |
| Anak TV Awards | Net Makabata Stars 2024 | — | Won | [48] | |
| Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Actor | My Future You | Nominated | [49] | |
| Breakthrough Performance | Won | [50] | |||
| 2025 | 2025 Manila International Film Festival | Audience Choice Award for Best Actor | Won | [51] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Francine Diaz and Seth Fedelin answers Most Searched Questions on the Internet". Youtube (Regal Entertainment, Inc). February 14, 2025.
- ^ "We broke up last year: Andrea Brillantes shares Seth Fedelin was her first heartbreak". April 12, 2022.
- ^ "Where to next? Kapamilya stars and their ultimate vacation spots". ABS-CBN Entertainment. April 8, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- ^ "PHOTOS: Ang mapagmahal na pamilya ni Seth Fedelin". ABS-CBN Entertainment. March 3, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "Seth Fedelin attends graduation day". ABS-CBN Entertainment. April 5, 2019. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "Seth Fedelin graduates from senior high school". PEP.ph. May 31, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo. "Meet PBB Otso teen housemates". PEP.ph. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
- ^ "Meet the first official teen housemate of 'PBB: Otso'". ABS-CBN. November 10, 2018. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "7 reasons why iWant's psycho-horror movie "Abandoned" is worth your 75 minutes". ABS-CBN. September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Seth Fedelin, bagong katambal ni Andrea Brillantes sa 'Kadenang Ginto'". Push. ABS-CBN. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
- ^ "The Gold Squad to lead Huwag Kang Mangamba cast". ABS-CBN News. October 8, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ Rafael Bautista (May 27, 2021). "CLICK, LIKE, SHARE sees Andrea Brillantes, Seth Fedelin, Francine Diaz, and Kyle Echarri reunite in this social media-centric drama-thriller".
- ^ Karl Cedrick Basco (November 23, 2021). "WATCH: iQiyi releases SethDrea's tear-jerking 'Saying Goodbye' official trailer".
- ^ "SethDrea makes hearts beat with catchy music in iWantTFC's "Lyric And Beat" musical series". July 21, 2022.
- ^ "Andrea Brillantes on Seth Fedelin: 'We broke up last year'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ^ Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso (February 14, 2023). "FranSeth on "Dirty Linen" and Teaming Up for the First Time".
- ^ "FranSeth at iba pa, bibida sa mystery-thriller series na 'Fractured'". September 7, 2023.
- ^ "Fractured".
- ^ "Francine Diaz, Seth Fedelin grateful as 'My Future You' emerges as MMFF 'dark horse'". December 31, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
- ^ "Seth Fedelin expresses gratitude after winning MIFF Audience Award for Best Actor". ABS-CBN. March 18, 2025.
- ^ Santos, Rhea (April 12, 2022). "Andrea Brillantes reveals two-year relationship with Seth Fedelin: 'It was my first heartbreak'". ABS-CBN.
- ^ "Kahit Na Anong Sabihin Ng Iba". YouTube. October 14, 2019.
- ^ "Binibini". YouTube. April 12, 2021.
- ^ "Liligawan Na Kita". YouTube. July 12, 2021.
- ^ "Muli". YouTube. July 3, 2022.
- ^ "Kundi Ikaw". YouTube. August 12, 2022.
- ^ "Tayo Na Lang". YouTube. February 16, 2024.
- ^ "Tunay". YouTube. March 12, 2024.
- ^ "Iba Ka". YouTube. October 30, 2024.
- ^ "Night Calls". YouTube. December 13, 2024.
- ^ Aguilar, Krissy (May 17, 2019). "Seth Fedelin's surprising move from 'PBB House' to 'Kadenang Ginto'". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ "WATCH: Full trailer of 'Lyric and Beat' launched; trends on Twitter". ABS-CBN News. July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
- ^ "Janine, Zanjoe, Francine, Seth topbill new series 'Dirty Linen'". ABS-CBN News. May 17, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Meet the first official teen housemate of 'PBB: Otso'". ABS-CBN News. November 10, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ "Gold Squad in a special task in PBB Otso". ABS-CBN News. May 20, 2019. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "Here are the full list of winners at VP Choice Awards 2019!". Village Pipol. January 24, 2020.
- ^ "Here are the full list of winners at VP Choice Awards 2019!". Village Pipol. January 24, 2020.
- ^ "ABS-CBN rakes in 38 awards at 5th ALTA Media Icon Awards". ABS-CBN. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Here's the full list of winners for the 2nd VP Choice Awards". Village Pipol. March 6, 2021.
- ^ Calderon, Nora (February 7, 2020). "Kathryn Bernardo, Alden Richards, Aga Muhlach, Xia Vigor lead 51st Box Office Entertainment Awards winners" (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "Push Awards 2020". Push. ABS-CBN. December 31, 2020. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ "VP Choice Awards 2021: The Full List of Winners". Village Pipol. March 3, 2022.
- ^ "ABS-CBN wins Best TV Station at 34th PMPC Star Awards For TV". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "ABS-CBN wins Best TV Station at the 34th PMPC Star Awards for TV". ABS-CBN. October 18, 2021.
- ^ "Way to go, FranSeth". Star Magic. December 17, 2023.
- ^ ABS-CBN (March 5, 2024). "ABS-CBN honored with 11 awards at 1st Perpetualites' Choice Awards". Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ Nicole Agcaoili (November 15, 2024). "Anak TV announces Net Makabata Awards 2024 winners". ABS-CBN. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "FULL LIST: Winners, 2024 MMFF Gabi ng Parangal". Rappler. December 28, 2024.
- ^ GMA Integrated News (December 28, 2024). "MMFF 2024: List of winners at the Gabi ng Parangal". GMA News.
- ^ Kathleen A. Llemit (March 9, 2025). "Seth Fedelin, Morisette big winners at Manila International Film Festival 2025". Philstar.com. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
External links
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Media related to Seth Fedelin at Wikimedia Commons- Seth Fedelin at IMDb
