Ivana Alawi
Actress & YouTuber · Filipino
Known for Mariam Sayed Sameer Marbella Al-Alawi, known professionally as Ivana Alawi, is a Filipino-Moroccan actress, model, digital content creator, and entrepreneur. Born on December 25, 1996, she is widely recognized as one of the most prominent entertainment personalities in the Philippines.
About Ivana Alawi
Mariam Sayed Sameer Marbella Al-Alawi, known professionally as Ivana Alawi, is a Filipino-Moroccan actress, model, digital content creator, and entrepreneur. Born on December 25, 1996, she is widely recognized as one of the most prominent entertainment personalities in the Philippines. Renowned for her engaging lifestyle vlogs, charitable initiatives, and television roles, Alawi has built a massive audience across major social platforms while also leading her own cosmetic enterprise, Ivana Skin.
Early Career and Television Breakthrough
Alawi began her career in entertainment by participating in GMA Network's talent competition StarStruck in 2015. She later signed with ABS-CBN's Star Magic talent agency in 2018, which led to a series of prominent television roles. She gained significant notice for her supporting performance in Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Araw Gabi, followed by appearances in FPJ's Ang Probinsyano and Sino ang Maysala?: Mea Culpa. Her acclaimed portrayal in Sino ang Maysala? earned her the Best New Female TV Personality honor at the 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television. She subsequently landed leading film and television roles, including the movie Partners in Crime and the drama series A Family Affair and FPJ's Batang Quiapo.
Digital Creator Success and Business Ventures
In 2018, Alawi launched her official YouTube channel, sharing family vlogs, comedy pranks, beauty tips, and community outreach projects. Her authentic, lighthearted content quickly catapulted her to digital stardom, making her the most-subscribed Filipino celebrity content creator on the platform with over 20 million subscribers. Recognizing her digital influence, Google named her the top YouTube content creator in the Philippines for two consecutive years. Capitalizing on her passion for skincare, Alawi expanded into business in 2021 by founding Ivana Skin, serving as the company's chief executive officer.
Personal Life
Alawi was born in Bahrain to a Moroccan father and a Filipino mother, later growing up in the Philippines. She comes from a close-knit family and frequently features her mother, Fatima, and her siblings—including actress Mona Alawi—in her videos. Based in Metro Manila, Philippines, Alawi remains single and continues to expand her footprint across acting, digital media, and business.
Ivana Alawi — Net Worth
Various sources put Ivana Alawi’s net worth at $6–8 million.
Figures at this level are typically built from record sales, tours and residencies, film and TV work, brand partnerships and business ventures.
Estimated — not officially confirmed. Figures vary between sources.
Frequently asked about Ivana Alawi
What is Ivana Alawi known for?
Mariam Sayed Sameer Marbella Al-Alawi, known professionally as Ivana Alawi, is a Filipino-Moroccan actress, model, digital content creator, and entrepreneur. Born on December 25, 1996, she is widely recognized as one of the most prominent entertainment personalities in the Philippines.
How old is Ivana Alawi and what is their zodiac sign?
Ivana Alawi is 29 years old (born 25 Dec 1996) and is a Capricorn.
Where is Ivana Alawi from?
Ivana Alawi is from Manila, Philippines (born 25 December 1996).
Is Ivana Alawi married or in a relationship?
According to public information, Ivana Alawi’s relationship status is listed as Single.
What is Ivana Alawi’s net worth?
See the estimated net worth and earnings section above. Figures are estimates compiled from public sources and are not officially confirmed.
