Camille Prats
Filipino actress (born 1985) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sheena Patricia Camille Quiambao Prats-Yambao (Tagalog: [kaˈmil pɾats jɐmˈbaʊ]; born June 20, 1985), known professionally as Camille Prats, is a Filipino actress, TV host, endorser, public speaker, and businesswoman.[1][2] Recognized as the original "Princess of Drama",[3] she has starred in a series of successful films and television shows, gaining media attention when she played the titular protagonist in Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa (Philippine adaptation to A Little Princess).[4]
Camille Prats-Yambao | |
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Born | Sheena Patricia Camille Quiambao Prats June 20, 1985 Manila, Philippines |
Other names | Princess Sarah, Cams |
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Years active | 1990–present |
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Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
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Children | 3 |
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Career
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Prats first foray into show business came in 1990 when she was a grand finalist, in "Little Miss Philippines", a popular segment of the variety show Eat Bulaga!. This led to her regular appearances in ABS-CBN's children's program Ang TV. In 1993, she was also included as one of the casts of sitcom Oki Doki Doc.
In 1995, Prats catapulted into fame when she starred in the hit movie Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa, a Philippine adaptation of the anime Princess Sarah, which was in turn based on Frances Hodgson Burnett children's novel A Little Princess. She also became one of the lead casts of ABS-CBN afternoon soap opera Marinella together with then child stars Shaina Magdayao and Serena Dalrymple.
In 1999, Prats was chosen to be the main lead of the youth-oriented show G-mik. She was paired with Stefano Mori, Miko Samson, and Danilo Barrios. Her older brother, John Prats, was also part of the show.
In early 2000s, Prats also became part of several ABS-CBN sitcoms like Arriba, Arriba! (2000-2003) and Home Along Da Airport (2003-2005). She played her first villain role in the first Philippine action-drama soap opera Basta't Kasama Kita starring Judy Ann Santos and Robin Padilla.
In 2005, Prats left ABS-CBN and Star Magic and transferred to rival network, GMA Network. She starred in her first Kapuso teleserye, Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako.
In 2006, Prats joined Richard Gutierrez in Captain Barbell as his leading lady.
In 2009, Prats was allowed to be part of the horror film T2 distributed by Star Cinema. She was also invited in Kapamilya Deal or No Deal, seen on ABS-CBN. But she confirmed via PEP.com that she will remain a GMA contract actress.[5]
In 2015, Prats was honored with her own star on the Eastwood City Walk of Fame.
Prats was the host of the decade long running Kapuso talk show, MARS.
In 2022, Prats renewed her exclusive Sparkle contract and exclusive GMA Network contract. [6][7]
In 2023, Prats made an acting comeback in Philippine television with the series AraBella. [8]
In 2025, Prats did her first twin role as an antagonistic character of Olive Caparas and Jade in Mommy Dearest.
Personal life
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Camille Prats was born on June 20, 1985 and the second child of Daniel Rafael and Alma (née Quiambao) Prats, the latter of whom is from Macabebe, Pampanga.[citation needed] She is also the niece of former actress Mia Prats and Nadia Montenegro. She has a sister and three brothers, one of whom is fellow actor John Prats.
Prats attended OB Montessori for grade school and ABS-CBN Distance Learning Center for high school. She's a Marketing junior at Thames International Business School. In 2007, Prats decided to go to the United States to finish her studies.[9] Prats studied Early Childhood Education and Montessori teaching in the United States.
Anthony C. Linsangan, founder of Wheels Auto Performance, is the actual father of Camille's baby.[10] Prats confirmed her civil marriage with Anthony Linsangan on January 5, 2008, in Los Angeles, California at The Albertson Wedding Chapel.[11]
On January 24, 2008, Prats gave birth to her first child.[12]
On March 5, 2010, Prats and Linsangan married again in a church wedding at the Sanctuario de San Antonio in Forbes Park, Makati.[13]
On September 23, 2011, her first husband, Anthony Linsangan, died of nasopharyngeal carcinoma at the age of 31.[14]
On January 7, 2017, Prats married her grade school classmate, Filipino-American businessman John "VJ" Yambao at the Prats-owned Nayomi Sanctuary Resort in Batangas.[15] They have two children together and are co-parenting Yambao's son from a previous relationship.
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Endorsements
Prats is one of the country's leading celebrity endorsers.[16]
PLDT Home, Unilab FortiD, CDO Holiday, Nestlé Puritan's Pride, Condura, Shinagawa, Physiogel, Beautederm, World Vision, Lactum, KoolFever, RiteMed for Kids, Universal Health Care, Sanosan, Joie, Plemex, Cheez Whiz, Jolly Claro Cooking Oil, Knorr Mix, and Jetour AutoPH were some of the products that Prats collaborated with. Prats is the first celebrity endorser of the skin care brand, DermAid.[17]
Prats was a longtime image model and media spokesperson for Banco Filipino's Happy Savers Club. In 2002, she was inducted as National President of the Happy Savers Club.
Business
Prats is one of the board of directors of the DS Prats Group of Companies, a Prats-family owned company, that offers construction, property development, media and advertising, large format prints, events management, production house, lights and sounds, hotel and resort, and school institution services.
In 2008, Prats opened her own school, Divine Angels Montessori of Cainta, Inc. (DAMCI) which is now Roots Academy Philippines. Prats serves as the president and school directress.[18] Star Magic artist Belle Mariano is a notable alumna.
Prats owns a Japanese restaurant Asakusa Home of Tempura and Tito's Fil-Mex.[19]
Prats co-owns an activewear brand, Moov Activ.
Faith
Prats is a devout Christian. She is a public speaker and travels all over the country to share a message about her faith in God.[20]
Filmography
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Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1992–1997 | Ang TV | Herself | ABS-CBN |
1993–2000 | Oki Doki Doc | Camille | |
1999–2001 | Marinella | Marie de Guzman / Marie Reynoso | |
1999–2002 | G-mik | Ronalisa "Roni" Salcedo | |
2000–2003 | Arriba, Arriba! | Biba Arriba | |
2001 | Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan | Terry | |
2002–2003 | Bituin | Lovelyn Gaston | |
2003 | Tabing Ilog | Natasha | |
2003–2004 | Basta't Kasama Kita | Diamante / Susan Catindig | |
2003–2005 | Home Along Da Airport | Sam | |
2005–2006 | Ganda ng Lola Ko | Dedeth | QTV |
Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako | Joyce Cardenal | GMA Network | |
2006–2007 | Captain Barbell | Marikit "Kit" Salvacion | |
2007 | Super Twins | Drew Barimor | |
2008 | Sine Novela: Gaano Kadalas Ang Minsan? | Lily Medrano / Lily Cervantes | |
2009 | Totoy Bato | Teen Elena | |
2010 | Ikaw Sana | Giselle | |
Pilyang Kerubin | Rosa | ||
2010–2011 | Bantatay | Daisy Razon | |
2011–2012 | Munting Heredera | Sandra Santiago-Montereal / Susan Velasco | |
2012 | Luna Blanca | Young Rowena Sandoval | |
2013 | Bukod Kang Pinagpala | Bessilda "Bessie" Villerte-Alcuar | |
2014 | The Borrowed Wife | Sophia Gonzales-Villaraza / Maria Carlotta "Maricar" Perez-Santos | |
2015 | Second Chances | Rebecca "Reb / Becky" Villacorta | |
2016 | Wish I May | Olivia "Ms. O" Pizarro-Gomez | |
2018 | Ang Forever Ko'y Ikaw | Maria Virginia "Ginny Dyosabel" Peche-Capurian / Dimaigue | |
2020–2022 | Makulay ang Buhay | Mom C | |
2021 | Heartful Café | Bettina | |
2023 | AraBella | Roselle Abad-Abarro (formerly Montecillo) | |
2024 | Lilet Matias: Attorney-at-Law | Monica Umni | |
2025 | Mommy Dearest | Olivia "Olive" Caparas / Jade |
Drama anthology
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1994–2006 | Maalaala Mo Kaya: Chimes | ABS-CBN | |
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kropek | |||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Paputok | Doray | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Liwanag | Young Carolina | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Desaparesidos | |||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Lollipop | |||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dyobus at Polbo | |||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ribbon | Katrina | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Cupcake | Louella | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bato | Diana | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kuwintas | Perla | ||
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Medalyang Ginto | Sheila | ||
1996 | Flames: Bisikleta | Mariel | |
1997 | Star Drama Theater: Camille
Manika ni Lorelie |
Lorelie | |
Star Drama Theater: Camille
Takot |
Juliet | ||
Star Drama Theater: Camille
Ang Daya Mo |
Peachy | ||
Star Drama Theater: Camille
Umaga sa Langit |
Michelle | ||
Flames: I Hate Boys, I Hate Girls | Bibay | ||
1997–2005 | |||
Wansapanataym: Ang Hiwaga Ng Gintong Piseta | Joselle | ||
Wansapanataym: Konsensya | Goma | ||
Wansapanataym: Mighty Liling | Diday | ||
Wansapanataym: Peyritels
(First Anniversary Special) |
Momay | ||
Wansapanataym: Shoe-mayaw, Shoe-munod | Jessa | ||
Wansapanataym: Kerubin Liit | |||
Wansapanataym: Mannequin-dat | Leila | ||
Wansapanataym: Singsing Ni Ningning | Ningning | ||
Wansapanataym: Mahiwagang Likido | Lizette | ||
Wansapanataym: Lyko, Angel Ko | Cita | ||
Wansapanataym: Kambing Alone | Karen | ||
Wansapanataym: Ok Ka Fairy Tay | Anette | ||
Wansapanataym: Washing Time Machine | Olivia | ||
Wansapanataym: Dragonesa | Pamela | ||
Wansapanataym: Clone-yari Lang | Kit | ||
2005 | Nginiiig! | ||
Wag Kukurap: Ang Bata sa Itaas | Cecile | GMA Network | |
2006 | Komiks: Bampy
(Star Magic 14th Anniversary Special) |
Vampire | ABS-CBN |
2006–2016 | Magpakailanman: Pag-iibigang Nakaukit Sa Langit: The Romnick Sarmenta and Harlene Bautista Love Story
(Valentine's Special) |
Harlene | GMA Network |
Magpakailanman: Child for Sale: The Buboy Liit Story | Winnie | ||
Magpakailanman: The Prolen Bonacua Story | Jane | ||
Magpakailanman: Paano Na Ang Ating Anak: The Mark Anthony and Susan Bautista Story | Susan | ||
Magpakailanman: Tiyahin ko, Karibal ko | Nina | ||
2012 | Spooky Nights: Premonisyon | Grace | |
2013 | One Day Isang Araw | Arlene | |
2015–2016 | Wagas: Matet & Mickey Love Story | Matet | |
Wagas: Ghost Stalker | Weng | ||
2016 | Dear Uge: Machong Make-up Artist | Melissa | |
2018 | Tadhana: Tukso | Irma | |
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Alamat ng Pinya | Cora |
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1990 | Eat Bulaga | Herself / Little Miss Philippines | ABS-CBN |
1995–2005 | ASAP | Herself | |
2000–2003 | Magandang Tanghali Bayan | Herself / Co-host | |
2005–2006 | SOP Gigsters | Herself / Co-host | GMA Network |
2012–2022 | Mars / Mars Pa More | Herself / Host | GMA News TV / GMA Network |
2013–2015 | The Ryzza Mae Show | Herself | GMA Network |
2013–2018 | Celebrity Bluff | Herself | |
2016 | Dream Home | Herself | GMA News TV / GMA Network |
Laff Camera Action | Herself | GMA Network | |
2016–2018 | Lip Sync Battle Philippines | Herself | |
2017 | Full House Tonight | Herself | |
2018 | The Lolas' Beautiful Show | Herself | |
2018–2024 | Sarap, 'Di Ba? | Herself | |
2019 | Studio 7 | Herself | |
2022–2025 | TiktoClock | Herself | |
2023–2025 | Family Feud | Herself | |
Fast Talk with Boy Abunda | Herself | ||
2025 | It's Showtime | Herself | Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / ALLTV / GMA Network |
Television special
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2003 | Camille Blooms @ 18 | Herself | ABS-CBN |
Concerts
Year | Title | Venue |
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1993 | Ang TV Concert Part I | Greenhills Theater |
1994 | Merikrismas, Meriklamo | Meralco Theater |
Pasko Na, Ang TV Pa | Folk Arts Theater | |
Ang TV Concert Part II | Ateneo Gym | |
1995 | Mula sa Puso Ang TV Concert | Folk Arts Theater |
Aga Muhlach Birthday Live | Delta Theater | |
Oki Doki Doc Christmas Concert | ||
1996 | Oki Doki Doc Christmas Concert | |
1997 | ASAP 2nd Anniversary Show | Araneta Coliseum |
1998 | Krismakipaps | Folk Arts Theater |
2000 | G-mik! Nation Concert Tour | All over the Philippines |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Film Production |
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1994 | Muntik Na Kitang Minahal | Seiko Films | |
Eat All You Can | Cheska | ||
Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Labada Darling | Camille | Star Cinema | |
1995 | Eskapo | Roberta Lopez | |
Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa | Princess Sarah | ||
1996 | Oki Doki Doc: The Movie | Camille | |
Madrasta | Liza | ||
Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure | Carla | ||
1997 | Shake, Rattle & Roll VI: Ang Telebisyon | Jennifer | Regal Films |
Pakners | Jessa | MAQ Productions | |
Ang Pulubi at ang Prinsesa | Rosalie | Star Cinema | |
Wanted Perfect Murder | Lukay | ||
1998 | Haba-baba-doo! Puti-puti-poo! | Camille | |
Hiling | Anna | ||
2001 | Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure | Xyra | MAQ Productions |
2002 | Jologs | Cameo | Star Cinema |
2005 | Dreamboy | Adjeng | |
2006 | Mga Batang Bangketa | Clarissa | Rosas Entertainment Films |
2009 | T2 | Tess | Star Cinema |
2011 | Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay | Herself | Cinema One Originals |
2014 | Third Eye | Susan | Regal Films |
Awards and nominations
Film
Year | Organization | Award | Movie | Remarks |
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1996 | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation | Best Child Actress | Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa (1995) | Won |
PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Best Child Actress | Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa (1995) | Nominated | |
FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actress | Sarah... Ang Munting Prinsesa (1995) | Nominated | |
1997 | Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Popular Child Actress | Madrasta (1996) | Won |
9th Annual National Consumers Awards | Movie Child Performer of the Year | Madrasta (1996) | Won | |
FAMAS Awards | Best Child Actress | Madrasta (1996) | Nominated | |
1998 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movies Popular Child Actress | Wanted Perfect Murder (1997) | Nominated |
2019 | Sine Sandaan: Celebrating the Luminaries of Philippine Cinema | Teen Star Ng Sentenaryo | Various Projects | Won |
Television
Year | Organization | Award | TV show | Remarks |
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1996 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Most Popular Child Actress | "Ang TV" (1995) | Nominated |
1997 | PMPC Star Awards for Television | Most Popular Child Actress | "Oki Doki Doc" (1996) | Nominated |
2006 | Golden Screen Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress | "MMK: Bato" (2005) | Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actress | "MMK: Kuwintas" (2005) | Won | ||
2014 | Golden Screen Awards | Outstanding Celebrity Talk Program Host | "MARS" (2013) | Nominated |
2015 | Gawad Tanglaw Awards | "MARS" (2014) | Won | |
2016 | 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Celebrity Talk Show Host | "MARS" (2016) | Nominated |
Lip Sync Battle Philippines | Won | |||
2017 | 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Celebrity Talk Show Host | "MARS" (2017) | Nominated |
2018 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Celebrity Talk Show Host | "MARS" (2018) | Nominated |
2019 | Anak TV Seal Awards | "MARS" (2019) | Won | |
2020 | Rawr Awards | Favorite TV Host | "MARS" (2020) | Nominated |
2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Celebrity Talk Show Host | "MARS" (2020) | Nominated |
2022 | Gintong Parangal | Mahusay Na Host Sa Telebisyon | "MARS" (2021) | Won |
2023 | 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Celebrity Talk Show Host | "MARS" (2021) | Nominated |
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