Marife Necesito

Marife Necesito is a Filipino actress on stage, film, and television productions. After portraying several obscure roles, she was cast in the film Mammoth with Mexican actor Gael Garca Bernal and American actress Michelle Williams.

Necesito was born in Manila and raised in Valenzuela City, a suburb of Metro Manila which at that time was part of Bulacan Province. After finishing high school at St. Jude Academy in Valenzuelas Malinta district, she pursued creative writing for Tagalog komiks and romance novels. When the komiks industry went downhill, she then shifted to acting for theater where she was trained by senior thespians Cecile GuidoteAlvarez and Angie Ferro. Her theatrical stint paved the way for her to act for television commercials and independent films.

Source: Wikipedia