Julia Montes is a Filipino actress and model who has received various accolades for her work in film and television which span 20 years. Among them include a FAMAS Award, two Gawad Tanglaw, a PMPC Star Awards for Movies and a Box Office Entertainment Award, including nominations from PMPC Star Awards for Television and Young Critics Circle. She began her career as a child actress and became a mainstay cast in the sketch comedy series Goin' Bulilit in 2005. Her breakthrough came when she portrayed Clara in the remake Mara Clara (2010). The following year, she made her film debut in the family drama Way Back Home with co-star Kathryn Bernardo.
In 2012, Montes was named the "Princess of Philippine Television" at the Box Office Entertainment Awards for the romantic drama Walang Hanggan. She earned her first FAMAS Award for Best Actress nomination in 2014 for her role in the romantic drama A Moment in Time. In 2015, she won the Gawad Tanglaw for Best Performance by an Actress for her role in the period drama Ikaw Lamang. The same year, she received her first Young Critics Circle nomination for her role in the romantic horror Halik sa Hangin. In 2016, she won her second Gawad Tanglaw for her portrayal in the melodrama Doble Kara, including a nomination for a PMPC Star Awards for Television.
Awards and nominations + Award Year Nominated work Category Result Anak TV Seal Awards2016Julia MontesMakabata Stars2017ASAP Pop Viewers Choice Awards2011Mara ClaraPop Teleserye CharacterGrowing UpTween Popsies Box Office Entertainment Awards2013Walang HangganPrincess of Philippine TelevisionCandy Style Awards2012Julia MontesMost Stylish BFFEdukCircle Awards2017Doble KaraBest Actress in a TV seriesFMTM Awards2012Walang HangganHottest Trending Female Star Most Favorite Actress Most Favorite Loveteam Most Improved Actress FAMAS Awards2011Julia MontesGerman Moreno Youth Achievement Award2014A Moment in TimeBest Actress2025TopakkGawad Lasallianeta Awards2023Five Breakups and a RomanceMost Outstanding Film ActressGawad Tanglaw Awards2015Ikaw LamangBest Performance by an Actress 2016Doble KaraBest Performance by an ActressGolden Screen TV Awards2012Mara ClaraOutstanding Breakthrough Performance by an ActressKakulay Teen Choice Awards2012Walang HangganPrimetime Queen of the Year2013Julia MontesHottest Film StarKBP Golden Dove Awards2026Saving GraceBest ActressMetro Manila Film Festival2024TopakkBest ActressPEPsters Choice Awards2013Julia MontesFemale Teen Star of the Year2014Female Teen Star of the YearPMPC Star Awards for Movies2024Five Breakups and a RomanceMovie Loveteam of the Year Movie Ensemble Acting of the Year2025TopakkPMPC Star Awards for Television2014Ikaw LamangBest Drama Supporting Actress2016Doble KaraBest Drama Actress2018AsintadoPUSH Awards2015Julia MontesMost Loved Female CelebrityThe EDDYs2024Five Breakups and a RomanceBox Office HeroesBest ActressTV Series Craze Awards2013Muling Buksan Ang PusoHottest Love Team of the Year 2016Julia MontesLeading Lady of the YearUs Girls Awards2011Julia MontesFace Girl of the YearVP Choice Awards2024Five Breakups and a RomanceMovie Actress of the YearYahoo!'s OMG! Awards2011Julia MontesAwesome Young ActressYoung Critics Circle2016Halik sa HanginBest Performance
Other accolades Listicles +Key Indicates an accolade Julia Montes was the only winner
Publisher Year Category Placement FHM Philippines 2012Philippines Sexiest Women 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 PEP Magazine 2012Most Liked Philippine Actress Star Magic 2012Sweetheart of the Night 2013Best Dressed 2014Female Star of the Night Yes! Magazine 2011100 Most Beautiful Star Newbie Category 2012100 Most Beautiful Stars Breakthrough Category Top 20 Most Influential Celebrity Netizen 2013100 Most Beautiful Stars 2014100 Most Beautiful Stars Primetime Big Hitters Category 2015100 Most Beautiful Stars 2016 2017
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