G. Toengi

Giselle Toengi (born Giselle Anne Toengi on June 14, 1978) is a Filipino-American Actress, Dance Diva, Singer, Host, VJ & Model. --- Born Giselle Toengi to a Swiss father, Eric and Filipina mother, Aurora. She has four siblings namely: Avie, Tony, John and Sharon. She studied at the Lee Strasberg School of Acting in New York. She obtained a bachelor's degree in communication studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She was 16 when she was discovered by an agent at a mall. She was then launched as a member of the pioneer batch of Star Circle (now Star Magic). In the early 2000s, G. Toengi left a thriving acting career in the Philippines a few years ago to try her luck in Hollywood. She landed a role in Saved by the Bell: The Musical and in 2004 in the stage play Days When Cocaine Was King. Her son Kenobi was picked among few babies to appear in an episode of the American TV series Desperate Housewives. She played a planted fan to the contestants during a challenge in America's Next Top Model, Cycle 16, which can be seen in Episode 9 of the said Cycle. --- On February 19, 2005, she married bartender Tim Walters. They now have a son Kenobi Benjamin and a daughter Sakura Anne Marie. She is currently in the Philippines.