Vin Abrenica

After his win in Artista Academy, he was the cast as the male lead in Never Say Goodbye,^[3] a primetime series that aired on TV5. Along with Sophie Albert as the female lead. The cast also included Nora Aunor, Alice Dixson, Gardo Versoza, and Cesar Montano. That same year, he landed the role of Charlie Cadiz in Misibis Bay,^[4] a mini serye that inaugurated him as a hunk actor.

The following year, Abrenica appeared in the gay-themed comedy drama Beki Boxer^[5] and the romantic suspense drama Jasmine.^[6]

In 2015, Abrenica received a significant project to top-bill the remake of My Fair Lady with Jasmine Curtis Smith.^[7]

In 2016, he transferred his talent contract to ABS-CBN and Star Magic in a co-management contract with Arnold Vegafria.^[8] He has initially made multiple guest appearances in Ipaglaban Mo! and Maalaala Mo Kaya. In the original plan for the primetime series A Love To Last (originally titled The Second Wife), Abrenica was set to play the role of Julia Barretto's love interest.^[9] However, the network executives later decided to cast him as one of Maja Salvador's leading men in Wildflower.^[10] This role has taken another important turning point in his career since it launched him into a more prominent actor.

His final project with the network was the primetime series A Soldier's Heart, where he played Capt. Elmer Marasigan. His character is a villain and the rival of Alex Marasigan, the main character in the series.

After much anticipation, Abrenica returned to acting in the last quarter of 2021 when he signed with GMA Network and now solely managed by ALV Talents Circuit. He made his primary appearance in Tadhana: Kasalanan episode. Abrenica is set to debut in his first full-length project with GMA-7. He will be part of the upcoming action-adventure series, Lolong, a reunion project with Shaira, his batchmate in Artista Academy.^[11] He will play the role of Diego, who is the lost boyfriend of Bella and leader of the Atubaw.^[12]

In 2023, He kicked his first lead role in the mythical fantasy series Mga Lihim ni Urduja. He played Onyx, a master criminal and the leader of bounty hunters in search of Urduja's gems. With his lean, muscular build and menacing gaze, Abrenica looks every inch the exact counterpart to his on-screen rivals and the perfect alpha male to lead a pack of bloodthirsty bounty hunters.^[13]

He is a younger brother of ABS-CBN talent Aljur Abrenica, himself a winner in StarStruck: The Next Level.^[14] He attended Don Bosco Academy, Pampanga.

He has two more siblings besides Aljur and he is the second oldest amongst his younger siblings, a brother and a sister. Also, he has two nephews, Alas Joaquin Abrenica and Axl Romeo Abrenica.

Abrenica has been dating actress Sophie Albert since June 2013. The two had met the previous year as co-competitors on the talent show Artista Academy, which they both won.^[15] Albert and Abrenica initially ended their relationship in 2016, citing "personal and career-related problems", but reconciled in 2018.^[16] In December 2020, the couple became engaged.^[17] In February 2021, Albert revealed that she and Abrenica had moved in together.^[18] That same month, they announced that they were expecting their first child, a daughter.^[19] Their daughter was born on March 15, 2021.^[20] They got married on January 25, 2023.^[21]

• 2014: "Wala Namang Forever"

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