Kim de los Santos

Short Biography

Kim delos Santos. She started out as a very young child actress. After getting numerous Best Child Actor awards for her role as the sickly child in Rosenda, she returnedto the U.S. When she came back, Viva had no second thoughts of including the mega-talented teen star in its top-rating youth series T.G.i.S.With the original T.G.i.S., she was paired withRed Sternberg.During the first year of T.G.i.S. New Gen., she was paired off with Dingdong Dantes. When they decided to reformat the show, Dingdong was paired with Antoinette Taus. It then became Tere vs. Bianca for Inaki.Soon enough, however, Dino Guevarra entered the picture as David, thus blossoming the Tere-David love and at the same time paving the way for the Bianca-Inaki affair.With Bianca's exit, however, Tere is becoming Inaki's love interest again...Aside from her role as Tere, Kim is also cast as Nina on Anna Karenina, and as Cindy on Text. As Nina she had Brian (Dino) but as Cindy she ended up with Lance (Dingdong)!Kim also had the opportunity to work with Polo Ravales, Sunshine Dizon's partner, in Halik Sa Apoy. As Mylene, she was torn between Ricky (Polo) and Jilmer (Dino) buteventually went to Ricky. She also starred oppositePolo in Mga Baling Pakpak.Viva's initial plans was to put Kim as Polo's partner as aloveteam after Kim has been replaced by Antoinette as Dingdong's partner. However, with Dino's entrance (he arrived at the same time with Sunshine)Kim was paired with Dino and Polo with Sunshine, and Viva Teen Barkada was born.As part of the Viva Teen Barkada, Kim enjoyed fame.With TGIS, Anna Karenina, Text and a string of other movies, Kim has found her place in the limelight. It was only until Honey, My Love, So Sweet however that Kimand Dino's loveteam became "official". Soon enough, Kim andDino got Viva's nod to be the first among their threeloveteams to have a solo launching film, entitled Ikaw Lamang. Ikaw Lamang turned out to be a smash hit, and even got extended in some Metro Manila theaters and in provincial ones.