Mara Hautea Schnittka, better known as Julia Montes, is a renowned Filipino actress for portraying strong female characters and romantic leads in diverse film and television genres.
Her impressive career has garnered widespread critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards.
Montes first gained recognition for her acting prowess when she received a FAMAS Award, one of the most esteemed accolades in the Philippine entertainment industry.
Profile
- Full Name: Mara Hautea Schnittka
- Stage Name: Julia Montes
- Born: March 19, 1995
- Age: 29 years old
- Birthplace: Pandacan, Manila, Philippines.
- Nationality: Filipino
- Occupation: Actress
- Height: 1.7 m
- Parent: Martin Schnittka ,Gemma Hautea
- Siblings: Paolo Hautea ,Patrick Hautea
- Partner: Coco Martin(2011–)
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Dating
- Net Worth: $50 million to $72 million
Early Life And Education
Mara Hautea Schnittka was born on March 19, 1995 in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines. She was raised by her parents, her father, Martin Schnittka, and her mother, Gemma Hautea.
Schnittka left them when Montes was still a baby, and only her deaf mother raised her with the help of her grandmother, Flory Hautea.
She has two younger brothers, Patrick Hautea and Paolo Hautea. Mara finished high school with good grades at the Blessed Hope Christian School in 2011. Her ethnicity is a mix of Filipino and German, and she is a practicing Catholic.
Career
Julia Montes began her career as a commercial model before transitioning to television acting. In 2001, she secured minor roles in GMA network shows such as “Sana ay Ikaw na Nga” and appeared in episodes of the anthology series “Magpakailanman.”
Montes then landed guest spots on ABS-CBN programs like “Hiram” and “Maalaala Mo Kaya” before joining the cast of the popular children’s comedy show “Goin’ Bulilit” in 2005.
Montes‘ breakthrough role came in 2010 when she portrayed Clara del Valle/Clara David in the remake of the classic soap opera “Mara Clara,” co-starring alongside Kathryn Bernardo. To avoid confusion, Montes changed her screen name from “Mara Montes” to “Julia Montes” for this project.
In 2018, Montes played the lead role in the political drama Asintado. She played Ana Dimasalang, a paramedic who becomes entangled in an assassination plot. Her performance was well-received by audiences.
Most recently, in October 2023, Montes starred opposite Alden Richards in the romantic drama Five Breakups and a Romance.
Critics praised her portrayal, noting the compelling chemistry between the two lead actors. The film has enjoyed commercial success, grossing over ₱30 million in its first week of release.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @montesjulia08
- Facebook handle: Julia Montes
- Twitter handle: @JuliaMSpikers
Personal Life
The popular Filipino actress Julia Montes has been in a long-term romantic relationship with fellow actor Coco Martin.
The two have been together for over 12 years, though their relationship was the subject of speculation for many years before being officially confirmed by Coco Martin in May 2023.
While details about their relationship have largely been kept private, there have been unconfirmed rumors that the couple has welcomed a child together. However, the details about their child are unknown.
Filmography
Television
- Mara Clara (2010-2011)
- Walang Hanggan (2012-2013)
- Ikaw Lamang (2014)
- Doble Kara (2015-2017)
- Asintado (2018-2019)
- The Legal Wife (2021)
- 2 Good to Be True (2022)
Film
- Way Back Home (2011)
- The Reunion (2012)
- The Strangers (2012)
- A Moment in Time (2013)
- Halik sa Hangin (2015)
- Padre de Familia (2016)
- Five Breakups and a Romance (2023)
Net Worth
Julia Montes is a highly successful young actress in the Philippines, but her current net worth is private.
Some sources have estimated her net worth to be between $50 million and $72 million. Montes has built an impressive career in the Philippines entertainment industry, starring in numerous popular television shows and films.
Her talent and popularity have undoubtedly earned her substantial wealth over the years.
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