Sparkle GMA Artist Center capped the year with the signing of new talents and the renewal of contracts with established artists during a ceremony at GMA Network on Dec. 11.
GMA Network senior vice president for Programming, Talent Management, Worldwide and Support Group and GMA Films president and CEO Annette Gozon-Valdes led the event, joined by Sparkle GMA Artist Center first vice president Joy Marcelo.
Also present were assistant vice presidents Jenny B. Donato and Vic Del Rosario, consulting head Lawrence Tan, and senior talent managers Daryl Zamora and Tracy Garcia.
Several industry figures attended to support the newly signed artists, including Rams David, Juan Paulo Infante, Vanessa Soyosa, Vanessa Agbayani-Lo, Wilson Ngo Agbayani, Harley Manalili, and Eliza Timbol.
actress Jess Martinez officially joins
Sparkle GMA Artist Center
with Sparkle GMA Artist Center, continuing
his work in television series, independent films, and stage productions
on television projects
Among those who signed new contracts was multi-awarded actor Miggs Cuaderno, who transitioned from child roles to more mature performances. Singer-songwriter and Sanggang Dikit FR actress Jess Martinez also joined the roster, with Martinez continuing her shift from social media to acting.
Regine Tolentino, known for her work as an actress, dancer, host, and fashion designer, officially joined the talent agency. Actresses Gwen Zamora and Bianca King also signed on, both returning to the entertainment scene after time away to focus on personal priorities.
New additions included Mr. Chinatown Philippines 2025 Tyronne Tan, who plans to pursue work in modeling, acting, and sports casting, and Ms. Chinatown Philippines 2025 and Miss Teen International 2019 third runner-up Yza Thalia Uy, who is active in hosting and modeling.
Several homegrown artists renewed their contracts, led by actor Royce Cabrera, whose recent projects include television series, independent films, and stage work. Actress Thea Tolentino also renewed her contract, continuing her run of television roles. Actor and singer Jak Roberto likewise reaffirmed his ties with the agency following his recent television projects and business ventures.
