Jasmine Curtis

=Jasmine Curtis-Smith=  Jasmine Casandra Ojales Curtis-Smith, better known by her  stage name  Jasmine Curtis-Smith (born 6 April 1994), is an Australian- Filipina  actress, dancer, endorser, writer, and  commercial model. Curtis is the younger sister of fellow actress and  ABS-CBN contract artist  Anne Curtis.

Early life
Curtis was born on 6 April 1994 in Melbourne, Australia as the second youngest daughter of Carmencita Ojales, a Filipina and James Ernest Curtis-Smith, an Australian lawyer.[1] Aside from her older sister Anne, she also has a younger brother named Thomas James, who is currently completing secondary school in Australia, and a half-sister named Clare on her father's side, who died in 2007 due to a cardiovascular disease at four months old.[2]  During her first stay in the Philippines, she studied at St. Paul College in Pasig before leaving in 2005 to return to Australia, where she finished her elementary and secondary schooling. She graduated high school at Loyola College in Watsonia, Melbourne. Upon graduation, she returned to the Philippines to pursue a full-time career in showbiz, as well as pursuing a full-time university course. She is currently taking up AB Communication at the Ateneo de Manila University as a freshman.

Career
 Curtis first came into notice during her vacations in the Philippines visiting her sister Anne, and it was not until mid-2010, when she appeared in ABS-CBN's noontime variety showShowtime, that networks began pushing to sign her. On 20 December 2011, Curtis signed an exclusive three-year contract with TV5 and is being groomed by the network to be one of its Primetime Princesses. In an interview after the contract signing, she mentioned that she felt really happy to have finally settled in TV5 and appreciated the network's decision to allow her to balance her studies and her showbiz career. In 2013, she signed another 3-year contract with TV5. Curtis's first   miniseries   for TV5 was a television remake with   JC de Vera   of the   1991   Philippine action-romance film   Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum, which was top billed by   Robin Padilla and   Vina Morales. Some of the scenes in the series were shot in Curtis's native Australia. In 2012, she played the role of Epifania "Anya" Dionisio in   Nandito Ako, where she co-starred with   Eula Caballero   as Holly Posadas and   American Idol   season 7   runner-up   David Archuleta   as Josh Bradley. [3]   As of 2013, she has starred in two films:   Puti, a psychological thriller, where she played Nika; and   Transit , where she played Yael, an Israeli-Filipino child of an   Overseas Filipino   who faces deportation. Transit   was the Philippines' entry to the   86th Academy Awards   for   Best Foreign Language Film. Curtis was also on the cover of various magazines in 2013, including   Candy,   Mega , and with sister Anne was the cover story of the Philippines' maiden issue of   ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C2%A1Hola! ¡Hola!]''. She is currently hosting   SPINNation   every Saturday and currently stars on a new series entitled Jasmine   every Sundays on TV5.

