Edda Giselle Rosetta Nuñez Clarette (born September 24, 1979), known professionally as Julia Clarete (), is a Filipino singer, actress, and television host. She is best known as one of the co-hosts of Eat Bulaga!, the longest running noontime TV show in the Philippines.
Clarete was introduced as a member of Star Circle (now Star Magic) Batch 4 in 1996.
Personal life Julia is the youngest child with three older brothers; most of them studied at Casa Del Nino Montessori and attended high school in San Pedro Laguna.
In May 2007, she gave birth to a son named Sebastian, fathered by Stephen Uy. She is married to Gareth McGeown, Coca-Cola’s Commercial Director for Malaysia and Singapore.
In January 2016, Clarete, now based in Kuala Lumpur, resigned as one of the hosts of Eat Bulaga! after 10 years, due to personal reasons. In March 2016, she made an appearance in Eat Bulaga! and even joked about applying for a position as a cast member.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Source 1995Hataw Na –Biyudo si Daddy, Biyuda si MommyJulia 1997Hanggang Kailan Kita MamahalinMarge1999SolteraCathy2000Kahit Isang SaglitGinny 2001Naririnig Mo Na Ba Ang 18est?CathyTripNadine2002JologsJoan 2004Quezon CityLallyKilig...Pintig...Yanig – 2005Sa Ilalim ng CogonKatiaDreamboyMabel 2006Nasaan si Francis?CandyMilagroso – TxTIdaWrinkles Wag Kang LilingonMaila L. Santiago/Crying Lady/White Lady 2008SEB: Cyber Game of LoveKhia ScaregiversPolicewoman2010EmirAngie 2011San LazaroKathyBisperasAraShake, Rattle & Roll 13Cornelia Segment: "Parola"2012Guni-GuniVangie
Television Year Title Role Notes Source 1996 Gimik Jules 1997 Kaybol Herself Esperanza Angie 1998 Bayani Ester Belarmino Ipaglaban Mo! Vicky Episode: "Balon" 2001Sa Puso Ko Iingatan KaShiela MontecilloStrangebrewErning two episodes of Season 12002BituinAgnes Gandoza2003Sana'y Wala Nang WakasDenise2004Maalaala Mo KayaAdult Miriam Episode: "Puno"2005–16Eat Bulaga! Herself – Host 2005Hollywood DreamHerself / WinnerLove to LoveCherry Pie Season 9MagpakailanmanEnte's daughter Episode: "The Vicente Undicimo Story"Rizza Navales Episode: "The Rizza Navales Story"Herself Episode: "The Julia Clarete Story" 2006–07BakekangGeorgia2008SOPHerself – Performer 2012Talentadong PinoyHerself — JudgeBonakid Pre-School: Ready, Set, Laban!Herself – Host 2014Bonakid Pre-School: Ready, Set, Laban! Season 2 2020 Paano ang Pasko? Love Aguinaldo-Robles 2021 Paano ang Pangako? 2023 Barangay Mirandas Miriam Sebastian
Concert Year Concert Title Role Location 2015 Tamang Panahon: Concert Young Lola Tinidora Philippine Arena
Discography Bumalik Ka Lang (2006)
Magazine appearances FHM Philippines (December 2005 issue) Smart Alternatives Magazine (April/May 2011 issue)
Awards and nominations Year Work Award Category Result Source 2011 Emir 8th Golden Screen Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Drama, Musical or Comedy) Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Director's Showcase Category 28th Star Awards for Movies Movie Supporting Actress of the Year Eat Bulaga Enpress Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Female Host in a Musical or Variety Program (Eat Bulaga!) 2012 35th Gawad Urian Awards Best Supporting Actress rowspan="2" 26th PMPC Star Awards Best Female TV Host 2014 1st EB Dabarkads Choice Awards Best Actress
External links Julia Clarete on FHM.com.ph
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