Marian Garcia y Rivera, born on 12th August 1984 in Madrid, Spain, is an actress and model, best known to the world for appearing in telenovelas “Amaya” (2011-2012), “My Beloved” (2012), and “Encantadia” (2016), among other differing appearances.
Have you ever wondered how rich Marian Rivera is, as of late 2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Marian`s net worth is as high as $5 million, earned through her successful career in the entertainment industry. In addition to being a popular actress, Marian has had success in modelling too, which has also improved her wealth.
Marian Rivera Net Worth $5 Million
Marian is of mixed origin; her father is Spanish – Francisco Javier Garia Alonso – while her mother is Amalia Rivera, a Filipina and native of Cavite. Marian spent her childhood in the Philippines, as her parents divorced when she was only two, and she continued to live with her mother.
Marian went to Saint Francis of Assisi College System, and after matriculation enrolled at De La Salle University Dasmariñas, from which she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. Marian then worked at National Institute of Mental Health in Mandaluyong City.
Marian’s professional career in entertainment began when she was in school, appearing in several TV commercials for such brands as Skin White lotion, then Sky Flakes biscuits among many other brands. Soon she was noticed by Tony Tuviera, TAPE Inc. executive producer, who helped her land roles in several soap operas, including “Kung mamahalin mo lang ako” (2005), “Pinakamamahal” (2006), among others, while she also made her film debut in “Pamahlin” (2006). Her net worth was well established.
The following year was quite fruitful for Marian, as she landed several successful roles, including in the popular soap opera “Marimar” as Marimar Perez, the lead protagonist, then in the soap opera “Super Twins”, and also the films “Desperadas” as Courtney, and “Bahay kubo: A pinoy mano po!”. On the wings of a successful 2007, Marian continued the next year as she landed roles in films “My Bestfriend`s Girlfriend” (2008), “One True Love” (2008), and the sequel “Desperadas 2”. In 2009, Marian’s name became even more popular, when she was cast as Darna in the TV series of the same name, and also appeared in the films “Tarot” and “Sugat ng kahapon”. Her net worth was growing steadily.
Marian started the most recent decade with a role in the romantic comedy “You to Me Are Everything”, next to Dingdong Dantes, while she also featured in the TV series “Endless Love”. In 2011 she was selected for the role of Amaya in the TV series “Amaya” (2011-2012), and had the lead role in the comedy “Temptation Island” alongside Rufa Mae Quinto and Heart Evangelista. The following year, she played Sharina in 84 episodes of the TV series “My Beloved”, and in 2011, appeared next to Richard Gutierrez in the romantic comedy “My Lady Boss”, all of which increased her net worth.
Her next major role came in 2016 when she was selected for the part of Ynang reyna Mine-a in another soap opera “Encantadia” (2016-2017), increasing further her net worth.
Apart from success on television, Marian has also had some success as a singer, releasing two albums so far. Her first release came out in 2008 entitled “Marian Rivera Dance Hits”, through Universal Records, and the second came out just a year later, entitled “Retro Crazy”, the sales of which only increased her net worth.
Marian has received numerous prestigious awards during her career, including the Golden Screen Award in the category Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Drama Series for her work on “Amaya”, and Star Award in the category Best Drama Actress for “Temptation of Wife”. Furthermore, she has been named numerous times as the hottest and sexiest actress by such magazines as FHM, among many others.
Regarding her personal life, Marian has been married to her colleague and often partner on screen Dingdong Dantes since 2014; the couple has a daughter together.
Marian is a well-known philanthropist, collaborating with numerous charitable foundations, including Yes Pinoy Foundation, Philippine Red Cross, and is also a part of the PETA. Furthermore, Marian supports breastfeeding in public, and has received Breastfeeding Influencer and Advocate Award, given by the Mother and Child Nurses Association of the Philippines, for her contribution.
