Lovely Abella Biography: Age, TV Shows, Husband, Instagram, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies, Children

Lovely Abella also known as Lovely Abella-Manalo is a qualified Filipino dancer, host, comedian, model, entrepreneur, and actress recognized for her energetic performances and versatile roles in television and films.

Her notable appearances in projects like Hello, Love, Goodbye along with work in dramas and variety shows have established her as a respected personality in the Philippine entertainment industry while showcasing charm, resilience, and dedication to authentic portrayals.

Lovely Abella
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Lovely Abella-Manalo
Stage Name:	Lovely Abella
Born:	December 11, 1985 (age 40 years old)
Place of Birth:	Manila, Philippines
Nationality:	Filipino
Ethnicity:	Filipino
Height:	165 cm
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Mr. Abella and Mrs. Abella
Siblings:	Unknown
Spouse:	Benj Manalo
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Crisha, Nathan, and Liam Emmanuel
Occupation:	Dancer, Host, Comedian, Model, Entrepreneur, Actress
Net Worth:	$3 million USD

Early Life and Education

Lovely Abella was born on December 11, 1985, in Manila, Philippines. Brought up by her parents Mr. Abella and Mrs. Abella with roots in Bacolod and South Cotabato. Her ethnicity is Filipino.

She grew up as an ethnic Ilongga and was raised in Koronadal. Her religion is Christianity. She pursued her passion for performing arts from a young age leading to a career in dancing, hosting, and acting.

Career

Lovely Abella started her professional journey as a dancer and model before expanding into hosting, comedy, and acting.

She gained wider recognition through appearances in various television series and films showcasing her range in dramatic and light-hearted roles.

Her memorable performances include supporting turns in Hello, Love, Goodbye as Gina Mariquit and other projects like Tadhana, Dragon Lady, and Deceit.

Additional notable credits include Imagine You and Me, Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs. Zombies, My Love Will Make You Disappear, and contributions to variety shows.

As an entrepreneur she engages in live selling and business ventures alongside her husband achieving significant success.

With a career focused on multifaceted talents she remains active in film, television, and hosting contributing to Philippine content that resonates with local audiences while maintaining dedication to compelling storytelling and character authenticity in the competitive entertainment industry.

Awards and Nominations

• Brand Asia Awards recognitions
• Various industry nods for hosting and acting performances

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @lovelyabella_

Personal Life

Lovely Abella, 40 years old, is married to actor Benj Manalo since 2021 after years together forming a strong blended family. Crisha, Nathan, and Liam Emmanuel.

She and her husband, actor Benj Manalo, have one biological child together, while the other two are from their previous relationships. Her height is 165 cm.

Net Worth

Lovely Abella’s net worth is estimated at $3 million USD. Her income primarily comes from acting roles in film and television productions, hosting gigs, modeling, dancing performances, and entrepreneurial live selling businesses accumulated over her career.

Filmography

• Hello, Love, Goodbye (2019)
• Hello, Love, Again (2024)
• My Love Will Make You Disappear (2025)
• Imagine You and Me (2016)
• Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs. Zombies (2017)
• Deceit (2023)
• Dragon Lady (2019)
• Tadhana (various episodes)
• The Expat (2022)
• Exes Baggage (2018)