Popularly known as Mickey Ferriols in the Philippine showbiz world, her real name is Michelle Forster. Mickey is a Filipina actress and entertainer, born on March 8, 1973. Her younger half-sister is equally famous Jackie Forster who is currently involved in a controversy with ex-husband Benjie Paras. Mickey’s ex-husband is Archie Alemania and they have a son which they named Brent Marcus. She had her first exposure through a PLDT commercial which had instantly made her famous. Mickey has several movies in her name, playing lead and bit roles, other numerous drama series and had co-hosted six variety shows.
Archie and Mickey had been separated for a long time now, and she admitted into having a relationship at present, with a guy outside showbiz since last year. She revealed this in a TV show with Kris Aquino. Mickey was quick to add that his son, Brent agrees with her new boyfriend and accepted her relationship with him. Mickey also admitted that she was kind of embarrassed to talk about her love life.
Mickey when not busy has just spent time in a spa, or a gym or getting her nails done. She just loves to take her son to a mall or eating ice cream with him and some simple things that a mother and son do during bonding times. Her secret cravings: chocolates and scented candles. Mickey shares that his son had taught her all about motherhood. Although she is raising her alone, she makes it a point that he is contented and happy, and doesn’t miss his father so much. Her past relationship had also taught her many things in life. In as much as she wants to save the marriage, she and Archie has agreed that they are better off as friends. They still talk somehow when it concerns about their son.
Her movies and memorable TV appearances include “Maalaala Mo Kaya,” “Wansapanataym,” “Nasaan Ka,” “Born to Love You,” “Kahit Puso’y Masugatan,” “Anak, Kapatid, Anak,” “Little Champ,””May Bukas Pa,””Rosalka,” “I’ll Be there,” Kokey,” “Way Back Home,” “Nasaan Ka Elisa?,” “Sana Maulit Muli,” “Isabela,” “Kung Fu Kids,” “Caregiver,” “Dyosa,” “UnderAge,” “Volta,” “Hiram,” “Masayang Tanghali Bayan,” ‘komiks,” “Warfreak,” and “Jose Rizal.”
Today, Mickey Ferriols is a picture of a happy woman and a contented mother. She takes pride in taking care of Brent and sees to it she is there to guide him in his growing up years. Mickey hopes new opportunities continue to come her way so she can also grow as an actress that she wants to be. Her present relationship gave her a renewed confidence, taking each day at a time. She is more sure of herself now, and had concrete plans for preparing for Brent’s future. Mickey as pretty as she faces life’s struggles stronger and fearless now.
Mickey’s last TV drama teleserye was aired over ABS-CBN network entitled “The Champ.” She will be busy taping for her guest appearances in other shows over the network where she is an exclusive talent.
