Schirin Grace Sigrist (born March 16, 1995),[1] known professionally as Shy Carlos, is a Filipino actress and recording artist. She is a former member of the all-female group called Pop Girls.

Shy Carlos
Born
Schirin Grace Sigrist

(1995-03-16) March 16, 1995 (age 29)
Bern, Switzerland
Occupation(s)Actress, VJ and Recording artist
Years active2008–present
AgentViva Artists Agency (2008–present)

She gained wide recognition for her role as Jackie Reyes in the teen romance film based on the best-selling romantic novel of the same name Para sa Hopeless Romantic (2015) and its sequel Para sa Broken Hearted (2018).[2] She also appeared in such films as Chain Mail (2015), Pagsanib Kay Leah Dela Cruz (2017) and The Barker (2017).

On television, she has played Gayle Fresnido in Bagets: Just Got Lucky (2011–2012), Maria Rosario Jonina "Joni" Quijano in Be Careful With My Heart (2014),[3] Tasya / Princess Anastacia in Tasya Fantasya (2016), Alon in Bagani (2018) [4] and various roles in Maalaala Mo Kaya and Ipaglaban Mo!.[5]

She is also a VJ for the music channel MTV Pinoy.[6]

Career

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Early work – 2010

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Carlos started doing several T.V. commercials at the early age of 4. She then embarked on singing and dancing when she was 10 years old.

In 2008, she was one of the supporting cast in Codename: Asero as Agent Pigtails.

She debuted in the all female group, Pop Girls which was launched by Viva Entertainment in 2009 alongside the Nadine Lustre, Rose Ginkel and twins Lailah and Mariam Bustria. At the time, she was using her former screen name Schai Sigrist.

She eventually left the group to start a career in acting and was temporarily replaced by Carlyn Ocampo and Aubrey Caraan.[7]

2011–2012: Bagets: Just Got Lucky and A Secret Affair

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She began using the professional name Shy Carlos and made her acting debut in the television remake of the 1984 film Bagets: Just Got Lucky as Gayle Fresnido. She also guested in some episodes of Maynila and Maalaala Mo Kaya, performed on Hey it's Saberdey! and Sunday Funday and later starred in the comedy fantasy series Kapitan Awesome as Dina Lang.

Carlos also made her film debut in the romantic drama film A Secret Affair as May Delgado.[8]

2013–2016: Be Careful With My Heart and Para sa Hopeless Romantic

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Carlos played Bianca in Annaliza, alongside Khalil Ramos who appeared as her ex-boyfriend.[9] She also appeared in "Wedding Booth" and "Diploma" episodes of Maalaala Mo Kaya and "My Gimik Girl" episode of Maynila. She started appearing in the cable teen gag show Wapak and participated in When the Love is Gone as Chloe.

In 2014, she was cast in Be Careful With My Heart as Joni.[10] On 14 July, she officially debuted as the newest VJ in MTV Pinoy.

She appeared in the teen romance film based on the best-selling romantic novel of the same name Para sa Hopeless Romantic as Jackie Reyes [11][12] and horror film Chain Mail.[13]

She also played the lead role in the remake of the fantasy-romance drama Tasya Fantasya as Tasya / Prinsesa Anastacia which was played before by Kris Aquino in 1994 and Yasmien Kurdi in 2008.[14][15]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Network
2008 Codename: Asero Agent Pigtails GMA Network
2009–2010 SOP Herself/Performer
Party Pilipinas Herself/Performer
2011 Bagets: Just Got Lucky Gayle Fresnido TV5
Maynila : Her Perfect Match Bea GMA Network
Hey it's Saberdey! Herself/Performer TV5
2012 Maynila : Sweethearts for Life Paula GMA Network
Sunday Funday Herself/Performer TV5
Daily Top Five Herself/Guest Host Viva Cinema
Maynila : Taking Chances Katy GMA Network
Kapitan Awesome Dina Lang TV5
Maynila : Extra Special Lea GMA Network
Maynila : Survival ng Puso Rachel
Startalk Segment Host
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Coma" Ging-ging ABS-CBN
2013 Wapak: Winner ang Pakwela at Kulitan Herself Viva TV
Maynila : My Gimik Girl Cien GMA Network
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Diploma" Armida Siguion-Reyna ABS-CBN
Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman Herself GMA Network
Annaliza Bianca ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Wedding Booth" Dina
2014 Be Careful With My Heart Joni Quijano
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Selfie" Coleen
2015 Pasión de Amor young Gabriela Salcedo-Elizondo
Maalaala Mo Kaya: "Eye Glasses" Erica
2016 Tasya Fantasya Tasya / Princess Anastacia TV5
Happy Truck HAPPinas Herself / co-host
2017 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Makeup Iris ABS-CBN
Ipaglaban Mo: Abuso Rina
FPJ's Ang Probinsyano young Verna Syquia-Tuazon
Ipaglaban Mo: Paratang Sally
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Sketchpad
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kwek Kwek Mutya
2018 Bagani Alon

Film

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Year Title Role Producer
2012 A Secret Affair May Delgado Viva Films
2013 When the Love is Gone Chloe
2014 Past Tense Annika Star Cinema
2015 Para sa Hopeless Romantic Jackie Reyes Viva Films
Star Cinema
Chain Mail Sandra Viva Films
All You Need Is Pag-Ibig Tara[16] Star Cinema
2016 Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin Aby Catacutan Viva Films
Girlfriend for Hire Elida Leiber
2017 Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz Leah dela Cruz Viva Films
Reality Entertainment
Fangirl Fanboy Cheska Viva Films
The Barker Bella Viva Films
2018 Para sa Broken Hearted Jackie Reyes Viva Films

Discography

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Albums

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Albums
Year Album Producer Notes
2009 Pop Girls Viva Records Debut Album with Pop Girls[17]

Singles

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Singles
Year Song Album Notes
2010 "Sige Sayaw Pop Girls as a member of Pop Girls
True Love
2009 Crazy Crazy
2017 Pag-agos Digital Single

Music video appearances

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Music Video Appearances
Year Title Artist
2012 Sobra Kitang Mahal Miguel Aguilar
2013 Right Next To Me Kimpoy Feliciano
2014 Ready Ka Na Ba Kito Romualdez
2015 You Are Mine Caleb Santos
2018 Lumalapit The Juans

Awards and nominations

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Year Title Award Category Result
2013 A Secret Affair 29th PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actress of the Year Nominated

References

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  1. ^ VIVA Entertainment; Schirin Grace Sigrist; retrieved 16 September 2012.
  2. ^ VIVA Entertainment; Para Sa Broken Hearted Star Shy Carlos; retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ^ Shy Carlos talks about being paired with Jerome Ponce in Be Careful With My Heart Philippine Entertainment Portal; accessed 17 July 2015,
  4. ^ "Meet Shy Carlos aka Bagani's Alon in these 19 photos". ABS-CBN News. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Xian Lim at Shy Carlos, tampok sa kakaibang kwento ng pag-ibig at pagbangon mula sa pagsubok sa MMK". ABS-CBN News. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  6. ^ VIVA Entertainment; MTV's newest VJ Shy Carlos; retrieved 11 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Nadine Lustre no longer a Popgirl; to reprise Sharon Cuneta role in TV remake of P.S. I Love You", pep.ph; retrieved 25 March 2013.
  8. ^ "SET VISIT: A Secret Affair". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  9. ^ Soap classic 'Anna Liza' returns to TV
  10. ^ "Big changes as 'Be Careful' jumps 2 years". ABS-CBN News. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  11. ^ "Jadine para sa Hopeless Romantic". Viva Entertainment. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Shy Carlos is Jackie Reyes of PSHR". Viva Entertainment. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  13. ^ "Shy Carlos talks about upcoming horror film, 'Chain Mail'". ABS-CBN News. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  14. ^ "'Tasya Fantasya,' ire-remake sa TV5" (in Tagalog). Journal Online. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-26.
  15. ^ "MGA DAPAT ABANGAN SA TV5 NGAYONG 2016" (in Tagalog). YouTube. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-26.
  16. ^ Closing credits of All You Need is Pag-Ibig[permanent dead link]
  17. ^ "The Pop Girls release 13-track debut album". PEP. Philippines: PEP News. December 16, 2009. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
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