Stef Prescott

Infobox actor
name = Stef Prescott


caption =
birthdate = birth date and age|1991|03|29
location = Seattle, Washington
height = 5'5"
birthname = Stefany Marisa Quintos Prescott
othername = Stef
homepage = http://www.stefprescott.com
notable roles = Tiffany in My Only Love

Stefany Marisa Quintos Prescott, who is better known by her screen name Stef Prescott (born March 29, 1991 in Seattle, Washington, USA) is a Filipina actress. She was an avenger from "" and was known to be the most controversial of the batch because of her attitude. She was competing for the title of Ultimate Sweetheart which was later won by Jewel Mische. She was the representative of the country on Miss Internet World Pageant but failed to get the crown that was once belong to Carlene Aguilar. [ [http://www.pep.ph/articles/13949/StarStruck-4-Avenger-Stef-Prescott-competes-in-Miss-Internet-World-2007 Philippine Entertainment Portal | Events | "StarStruck 4" Avenger Stef Prescott competes in Miss Internet World 2007 ] ] [ [http://www.pep.ph/news/15326/Stef-Prescott-appeals-for-texters& Philippine Entertainment Portal | News | Stef Prescott appeals for texters' support in Miss Internet World competition ] ] [ [http://www.pep.ph/news/15499/Stef-Prescott-fails-to-duplicate-Carlene-Aguilars-feat-in-Miss-Internet-World Philippine Entertainment Portal | News | Stef Prescott fails to duplicate Carlene Aguilar's feat in Miss Internet World ] ]

Personal life

Stef Prescott was born on March 29, 1991 in Seattle, Washington, USA. Her parents are Julian Paul Prescott, a retired paint consultant and Marisa Quintos, a retired banker. She had experienced living a busy life when she was young. She started swimming at the age of 3 and joined the swimming team at the age of 7. She also joined the soccer team, basketball team and the softball team. She’s also into the dance squad, girl scouts, choir, in playing musical instruments and doing extra curricular activities. After few years, the Prescott family moved to the Philippines and it broke her heart. When they finally moved, the first year was the hardest. She didn't know how to speak Tagalog, she didn't know anyone and worst of all, there were no sports. She was made fun of by her classmates because she looked different. She didn't know this though, because she couldn't understand them. She cried because in Washington she was a good student and here she failed in her Filipino and Social Studies subjects. Being the strong person that she always was, she didn’t give up and studied Tagalog with the help of her mom and cousins.

Before Starstruck

Stef had a taste of glamour when she tried modeling. She did VTR’s every week for a while and fortunately got a lot of projects. She was once a part of a girl group called Angels on ABS-CBN. Her first was for Greenwich commercial that she did with Paulo Avelino. After that she did commercials for Skinwhite, Kitkat Bar, Head and Shoulders and other commercials abroad. She also did some print ads for McDonalds, Sara Lee, BCNY, CD Jeans and the latest with Wrangler. Her luck change when her manager asked her if she wanted to join Starstruck, [ [http://www.pep.ph/articles/14265/Getting-StarStruck-again Philippine Entertainment Portal | Looking Back | Getting "StarStruck" again ] ] a reality based TV show at GMA 7.

tarstruck: The Next Level

Stef was known to be the most controversial for two reasons: 1) her competitive attitude. 2) when she turned down Starstruck's very First Prince, Rainier Castillo on live television when they both were guests of the talk show, SIS. She had a good chance of getting the title Ultimate Sweetheart because of her talent and it was proven when she was chosen Best Actress on a kissflick episode. She was picked by dance guru, Douglas Nieras, to be the best dancer among the girls of her batch who was also won by Sheena Halili who was the ex-girlfriend of Rainier Castillo. As for singing, there was a tough competition between her and co-survivor, Rich Asuncion. But right after the "Sis-Incident", Rainier Castillo fans boy-cotted Stef Prescott over the Internet but after the contest, it was rumored that the 2 was dating. [ [http://www.pep.ph/articles/14782/Rainier-Castillo:-From-Sheena-Halili-to-Stef-Prescott Philippine Entertainment Portal | Features | Rainier Castillo: From Sheena Halili to Stef Prescott? ] ] [ [http://www.pep.ph/news/13655/Stef-Prescott-denies-dating-Rainier-Castillo Philippine Entertainment Portal | News | Stef Prescott denies dating Rainier Castillo ] ] She was eliminated on March 11, 2007 along with Paulo Avelino. Her very first regular show after StarStruck, was the youth-oriented show entitled, Boys Nxt Door. [ [http://www.igma.tv/story/1304/Avengers-Next-Door Avengers Next Door - Boys Nxt Door - iGMA.tv ] ]

Filmography

Trivias

Stef was tapped to cast into different GMA shows right after her Starstruck fame. It includes the ff:
* Jenna on Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso, later given to Yasmien Kurdi. [ [http://mykapusozone.blogspot.com/2007/04/sine-novela-papalit-sa-muli-and.html Kapuso Mo Sa Bawat Tagumpay Ng Buhay!: Sine-Novela Papalit sa "Muli" and "Princess Charming" ] ]
* Claire on Pati Ba Pintig Ng Puso, which was an additional character and later given to Starstruck 3 Avenger, Arci Munoz. [ [http://www.pep.ph/guide/589/Pati-Ba-Pintig-ng-Puso?-begins-taping Philippine Entertainment Portal | Television | "Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso?" begins taping ] ]
* Sine Novela: Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? [ [http://www.pep.ph/news/12916/Prince-Stefan-gets-first-acting-job-after-%22StarStruck%22 Philippine Entertainment Portal | News | Prince Stefan gets first acting job after "StarStruck" ] ]
* Trish Alvarado on Impostora, which was portrayed by Charee Pineda. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostora#Trivia]

Magazine Covers

Commercials & Print-Ads

* Paddock Jeans
* Skinwhite commercial and print ads
* Head and Shoulders T.V.commercial
* KitKat Bar T.V. commercial
* Sara Lee print ads
* Greenwich print ads
* BCNY print ads
* Baleno print ads
* CD Jeans print ads
* McDonalds print ads
* Yahoo Biscuits Billboard
* Barquillios Peanut Snack Print ads
* Colorado Photo Print ads.

References

External links

* [http://stefprescott.com Stef's Official Website]
* [http://www.igma.tv/profile/stef-prescott Stef's Profile on iGMA]
* [http://blog.stefprescott.com/ Stef's Blog]