Mara Isabella Yokohama (born May 20, 1991), known professionally as Mara Lopez, is an American and Filipino actress. She is a member of Star Magic Batch 13.
Career Acting Lopez made her acting debut in 2003, playing a younger version of her real-life mother Maria Isabel Lopez, in an episode in GMA's Magpakailanman.
In 2006 she was launched, along with 23 other aspiring actors and actresses, as a member of Star Magic Batch 13. She then starred in ABS-CBN's Sineserye Presents: Natutulog Ba Ang Diyos?. In 2002, she played the lead role in the indie film Following Rosa, a Sundance Film Festival entry.
Yokohama was one of the castaways of Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown in November 2011.
In 2015, she was now a freelancer.
Sports Her father Hiroshi Yokohama was the one who taught Mara how to surf. She learned how to surf at age 6 in the coastal barangay of Urbiztondo in La Union. In 2002 she won the Surfing Championship-Ladies Division at 11 and became the youngest Filipina surfing champion.
Aside from surfing, she also practices Brazilian jiu-jitsu. She was first introduced to the by actor Sid Lucero. She also competed in the 2016 World Championship in jiu-jitsu.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Source 2002 Masarap Na Pugad Young Koala 2008 Sta. Mesa Sel Alternative title: "Following Rosa"Credited as "Maria Lopez" 2009 Tulak 2010 Watawat 2012 Palitan 2013 Ang Kwento ni Mabuti Lucia de la Cruz Debosyon Salome 2014 K'na, The Dreamweaver K'na Tres "Tata Selo" segment 2015 Haunted Mansion Teacher Flotsam Jamie 2018 BuyBust
Television Year Title Role Notes Source 2007 Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv 2007 Sineserye Presents: Natutulog Ba ang Dios Tina Ramirez 2007 Love Spell Presents: Cindy-rella Mona 2008 Star Magic Presents: Astigs in Haay...skul lyf Mara 2008 Maalaala Mo Kaya Payang Episode: "Notebook" 2008 Maalaala Mo Kaya Lilac volunteer Episode: "Journal" 2009 Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Boarding House" 2009 Shall We Dance: The Celebrity Dance Challenge Herself Episode: "Mama and Me"Guest, with Maria Isabel Lopez 2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Jenna's colleague Episode: "Litrato" 2010 Maalaala Mo Kaya Fe Episode: "Bracelet" 2010 Elena M. Patron's Momay Stephanie 2011 Reputasyon Sheila 2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya Daughter Episode: "Bibliya" 2011–2012 Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown Herself - Castaway Runner Up 2013 Titser Rosa 2014 Daybreak Herself / Guest 2015 Pasión De Amor Dinora Rosales 2015 Showbiz Unlimited Herself / Guest 2015 Single / Single Tricci 2015 Karelasyon Selya 2016 The Story of Us Teresa Supporting Cast 2017 Wagas Lauren Episode: ‘’My Love From Baler’’ 2017 Tadhana Joana Episode: “Hagod” 2018 Maalaala Mo Kaya Marie Episode: "Lason" 2018 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Los Bastardos young Sita 2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya Dim Episode: "MVP" 2019–2020 The Killer Bride Agnes Sagrado / Agnes Dimaguiba Supporting Cast / Antagonist 2021–2022 The World Between Us Venus Libradilla Supporting Cast / Protagonist
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