Actress Angellie Sanoy is evolving from a child star to a drama actress.

She began her acting career in 2009 after playing the role of young Narda in the TV series ‘Darna’ along with Marian Rivera.

Currently, she plays the role of Lorena, a comfort woman from World War II.

In a recent update, Angellie showed behind-the-scenes moments from ‘Pulang Araw’s taping.

“Mahirap at masakit panoorin ang Pulang Araw ngunit ito ang katotohanan na dapat malaman ng mga tao. Mahigpit na yakap sa mga kababaihan na nakaranas ng paghihirap noong panahon ng mga hapon,” she wrote.

Angellie also took pictures with the other ladies in the cast, including Sanya Lopez, Rochelle Pangilinan, and Ashley Ortega.

Angellie Sanoy

Angellie Sanoy is an actress who played roles in ‘Darna,’ ‘Magic Palayok,’ and ‘Love You Stranger.’

‘Pulang Araw’

She plays Lorena in ‘Pulang Araw.’

Special Jury Award

She won the Special Jury Award at the 33rd Warsaw Film Festival.

History

The ladies of ‘Pulang Araw’ shed light on the atrocities Filipinos faced during World War II.

Lorena and Teresita

In ‘Pulang Araw’, Teresita (Sanya Lopez) agrees to marry Col. Saitoh Yuta (Dennis Trillo) in exchange for Lorena’s (Angellie Sanoy) freedom.

Comfort Women

Angellie Sanoy, with the other character actresses, plays the role of a comfort woman in ‘Pulang Araw.’

Lorena

Angellie Sanoy’s role as Lorena may be her most compelling acting role to date.

Filipina

Watch more of Angellie Sanoy as Lorena in ‘Pulang Araw’ Monday to Friday, 8:00 p.m. on GMA Prime.