#IcePrincess: Ashley Ortega's figure skating photos through the years
Ashley Ortega is a woman of many talents.
Before entering the modeling world and showbiz industry, the 23-year-old Kapuso star found her first love in figure skating.
The beautiful and talented actress began skating when she was around three years old and eventually started to enter competitions at around five years old. Ashley has competed in different countries like China, Malaysia, and Thailand and has won several medals.
In an episode of 'Tunay na Buhay,' she previously shared her wonderful experience as a professional figure skater at a young age. “Sa Malaysia, nakauwi po ako ng eight gold medals, dalawang silver saka isang bronze. Ako po 'yung Filipina na pinakamaraming nauwing gold medals.”
In 2018, Ashley competed in three categories and bagged three gold medals at the Summer Skate competition held at the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating Rink.
In January 2022, the actress-entrepreneur returned to the skating rink and showcased her ever-impressive and fascinating moves in preparation for her first lead role in the Philippines' first-ever figure skating drama series 'Hearts On Ice.'
Ashley Ortega
Prior to becoming the versatile artist that she is today, Ashley Ortega was a professional figure skater.
Talent
At a young age, the Kapuso actress has joined different competitions both in the local and international scene.
Awards
Through the years, Ashley Ortega has bagged several awards for her stellar performances in figure skating.
Ice Princess
The Kapuso star resembled an ice princess as she flawlessly glided and posed across the skating rink in her beautiful purple costume.
Artistry
Ashley Ortega competed in the Summer Skate 2018 held at the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating Rink. In this photo, she showcased different sides of herself in the Spotlight category.
Interpretative
The 23-year-old Kapuso star looked ethereal in her immaculate white costume in the artistic category.
Return
After four years, Ashley Ortega returned to the skating rink where she showcased her impressive and sleek moves across the ice.
Hearts on Ice
Ashley Ortega fulfilled her dream of playing a role of a figure skater in the Philippines' first-ever figure skating drama series, 'Hearts On Ice,' which is set to premiere on March 13 on GMA Telebabad.
Xian Lim
Ashley is set to work with Xian Lim and fellow figure skater Skye Chua in the said upcoming figure skating series.