Denise Laurel

After playing the role of Isabel Garcia-Benedicto in the ABS-CBN series Annaliza, this Filipina actress went on to appear in numerous other ABS-CBN and GMA Network programs, including Precious Hearts Romances and Kristine.

She made her television debut in a 1999 episode of Ang TV 2.

Her grandfather, Salvador Laurel, served from 1986 until 1992 as Vice President of the Philippines; her grandfather, Jose P. Laurel, was President of the Philippines from 1943 until 1945. In 2014, she became engaged to professional basketball player Sol Mercado. They broke up in 2016.

She and Rafael Rosell appeared together in both Kristine and Midnight Phantom.