Danielle Claudine "Coleen" Ortega Garcia is a Filipino commercial model and actress.
Education
Born of Spanish and Filipino descent, Garcia studied at the Southville International School and Colleges in Parañaque from nursery until sixth grade, where she served as an editor-in-chief for their high school paper The Wire and part of the school"s student council and outreach program
Career
From 2012 to 2016, she served as one of the co-hosts of ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network"s noontime variety show, lieutenant"s Showtime. She then transferred to Veritas Parochial School, also in Parañaque, for high school. She returned to Southville for college, where she is taking up psychology through blended learning.
Early beginnings
Garcia started as a commercial model as early as age 2, when she and her mom appeared in a commercial for Johnson & Johnson.
At nine years old, she was an image model for Just G, the teens line for Gingersnaps. As she entered her teen years, she starred in a commercial endorsement alongside John Lloyd Cruz for Skin White, Lewis & Pearl Cologne alongside Enrique Gil as "Angel" and as "Martina" for Nestea alongside Neil Coleta.
2011–present
Garcia has been under contract with ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network"s Star Magic group of talents since 2011. She also made appearance in other ABS-Christian Broadcasting Network shows and teleseryes such as My Binondo Girl, Wansapanataym, Oka Tokat, Little Champ, among others
In 2011, Garcia became a co-host for the noontime variety show lieutenant"s Showtime.
In January 2016, she announced that she had departed lieutenant"s Showtime to prioritize her acting career. She currently stars in the early primetime teleserye Pasión de Amor.