Mariestella “Maris” Cañedo Racal, better known by her stage name Maris Racal, is a famous Filipino actress and singer. She first gained recognition in 2014 after appearing on the reality TV show Big Brother Philippines: All Outshe won second place.
After her success on the show, Racal signed an exclusive contract with Star Magic, the talent management arm of ABS-CBN. The contract allowed her to further develop her career in the entertainment industry.
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- Full name: Mariestella “Maris” Cañedo Racal
- Stage name: Maris Racal
- Date of Birth: September 22, 1997
- Age: 26
- Birthplace: Tagum, Philippines
- Nationality: Philippines
- Occupation: Actor and singer
- Height: 1.58 m
- Parents: Henry Racal and Leony Racal
- Siblings: Christine Lacar
- Boyfriend: Rico Blanco (ex)
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $21.28 million
Early life and education
Mariestella “Maris” Cañedo Racal was born on September 22, 1997, in Tagum, Philippines. She was raised by her parents, Henry Racal and Leony Racal, and her sister, Kristine Racal. Maris attended Trinity University of Asia, a private university in Quezon City, Philippines. Her ethnicity is Filipino and she is a Christian.
Profession
Racal first gained recognition in 2014 as a contestant on the reality show Big Brother Philippines: All Outshe won the third place. This exposure brought her into the entertainment industry, and she subsequently signed with Starlight Magic.
She soon transitioned into acting and starred in many TV series, such as Hawak Kamai, Ah La La Mo Kayaand Oh my god!. Racal has also appeared in films including Harik Sa Hankin, just the way you areAs well as popular Breakup Playlistwhich further established her as a promising actress.
In addition to her acting career, Racal also pursued her musical dreams. She joined singing groups such as Girltrends and ASAP’s BFF5 to showcase her singing talent. In 2018, she released her first album stara fusion of pop and acoustic music.
In 2019, Racal further solidified her status as a music artist with her hit single “Abot Langit” in collaboration with renowned singer-songwriter Rico Blanco. Her song “Not For Me” also became a hit, showing her growth as a singer-songwriter.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @mariesteller
- Facebook account: Maris Racal
- Twitter account: @MarisRacalNews
Personal life
In addition to her successful acting and singing career, Maris Lacalle’s personal life has always been a topic of public attention. In the past, she dated her on-screen partner, actor Inigo Pascual, although the two remained friends after their breakup.
Recently, Lacalle has been in the spotlight for her relationship with musician Rico Blanco. The two met in 2019 and collaborated on musical projects before going public with their relationship in 2021. However, in July 2024, Lacalle announced that she and Blanco had amicably decided to end their relationship.
Currently, Maris Racal seems to be single and focusing on her career in the entertainment industry. She has not disclosed any new relationships since her breakup with Rico Blanco.
Discography
Album:
singles:
- “Saccharine” (2018)
- “Abot Langit” (2019)
- “Not For Me” (2020)
Filmography
Film:
- The groom is coming (2023)
- Where is the lie? (2023)
- I’m Ellenya L. (2019)
- Money can’t buy love (2023)
- just the way you are
- Breakup Playlist
- Harik Sa Hankin
television:
- Santok Sa Bhuvan (TV series)(2023)
- How to Keep Moving Forward in 30 Days (TV series)(2023)
- Farewell Girl (TV Miniseries) (2023)
- Conkers Show (TV mini-series)
- Ah La La Mo Kaya (TV series)
- Love that never separates (TV series)
- Another rainbow (TV series)
- Boyette: Not a girl yet (TV series)
- Beauty Queen (TV mini-series)
net worth
The exact net worth of Marise Lacar is unknown, but according to the website NetWorthSpot, her net worth is estimated to be around $21.28 million.
While her exact net worth figure may not be publicly disclosed, her impressive career accomplishments, endorsement deals, and ongoing projects suggest that she has likely amassed a significant amount of wealth over the years.