Marlann Flores

Marlann Flores
Born
Marlann Ponciano Flores

(1993-02-11) February 11, 1993
Other namesLann, Marls
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Agents
RelativesCharo Santos-Concio (aunt-in-law)
Malou Santos (aunt-in-law)

Marlann Flores-Santos (born Marlann Ponciano Flores; born February 11, 1993), is a Filipino actress and model. She began her acting career in 2010, with several minor television and film roles, and played a regular role on the Imortal television show. She appeared in hit movies like No Other Woman and Bride for Rent. Marlann also had a major role on the hit television show Dyesebel. She is now a freelance artist.

Early life

Flores was born in San Pedro City, Laguna, Philippines. With her parents being divorced, she was their family's breadwinner.[1] At the age of 12, she was a street vendor.[2] At that age, she was also interested in pursuing a career in film.[1]

Career

In 2008, Flores was entitled Ms. Teen Earth Philippines. And in 2009 she won Ms. Teen Earth International.[3]

She was one of the talents of Star Magic and was under contract with ABS-CBN.[1]

In 2010, she appeared as Marlann, a rich teenager, in Gimik 2010. She also portrayed the role of Olive/Olivia in the supernatural-fantasy horror TV series, Imortal, a human who was turned into a vampire by her lover Gael and at the same time, resurrected her dead body.

In 2011, Marlann started to appear in Maalaala Mo Kaya. She performed the role of a young girl named Karen in the episode "Bibliya" along with Martin Del Rosario, Mercedes Cabral and Ian Veneracion.[4][5] She also appeared in the films No Other Woman as Charmaine's sister, and in Won't Last A Day Without You with Gerald Anderson and Sarah Geronimo.

In 2012, Flores appeared in the Maalaala Mo Kaya episode "Kurtina" as a girl who agrees to live with a guy named Akhmed (JM De Guzman) for 700 pesos.[6] In 2014, appeared in the film Maybe this Time.[7]

Flores then transferred from ABS-CBN to GMA Network in 2016, as she wanted to explore new opportunities.[2] She appeared regularly on the sitcom Hay, Bahay! playing the character of household helper, Bolina. She also became one of the hosts of Day Off, was an online correspondent for Encantadia Session, and made a guest appearance on Bubble Gang.[8][9]

Personal life

Since 2022, Flores has been married to Bryan Santos, an actor who she met on the set of Imortal, and is also a former member of the vocal group Harana. Santos is also the nephew of former ABS-CBN executive Charo Santos-Concio and Star Cinema head Malou Santos.[10] They have a daughter, Mikaela.[3]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role
2010 Your Song Presents: Gimik 2010 Marlann
Imortal Olive/Olivia
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bibliya Karen
2012 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin Leila Falcon
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kurtina Flor
Wansapanataym: Ang Bagong Kampeon Sa Bagong Taon Tina
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Orasan Clarissa
Juan Dela Cruz Liway
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Singsing Young Emily
2014 Mars Ravelo's Dyesebel Sally
Ikaw Lamang Young Esther
2015 Wansapanataym: Yamishita's Treasures Flora
2016 Bubble Gang Herself
Laff, Camera, Action! Herself/Contestant
Maynila Malaya
Ismol Family
Hay, Bahay! Bolina
Sinungaling Mong Puso Josephine
Alyas Robin Hood Honey
Dear Uge Joanna
2017 Haplos Kara
2019 Tadhana Stephanie

Movies

Year Title Role
2018 My Perfect You Angel
2014 Maybe This Time Mels
Bride for Rent Bekya
2013 Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay Sheryll
2012 24/7 in Love Jonas de Cuesta
2011 Won't Last A Day Without You Carol
No Other Woman Violet Dela Costa

References

  1. ^ a b c Hernandez, Wilbur (August 9, 2014). "Marlann Flores nakikilala na kahit kakapiranggot ang mga role sa teleserye". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  2. ^ a b GMA New Media, Inc. (May 19, 2016). "Marlann Flores, ikinuwento ang dahilan kung bakit siya nag-transfer ng network | GMANetwork.com - Artist Center - Articles". Archived from the original on 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  3. ^ a b "Bryan Santos, Marlann Flores welcome first child". ABS-CBN News. July 5, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
  4. ^ Siazon, Rachelle (August 27, 2011). "On Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ian Veneracion and Martin del Rosario fight over one girl :: ABS-CBN.com". www.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  5. ^ "Youth power on MMK Classics". Philstar.com. November 5, 2012. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  6. ^ Samio, Veronica R. (July 27, 2012). "Xyriel kumakayod kahit may sakit". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  7. ^ "Coco and Sarah score a hit". Philstar.com. June 2, 2014. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  8. ^ ACAR, AEDRIANNE (2016-08-19). "Marlann Flores on working with Direk Bibeth Orteza: "Ang cute niya, sobrang bait"". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  9. ^ Calderon, Ricky L. (May 27, 2016). "Robin, Mariel front hotel chain's rebranding". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  10. ^ "Bryan Santos and Marlann Flores are now married". ABS-CBN News. January 5, 2022. Retrieved March 18, 2026.