Raelene Elaine Ebaler Villania, better known as Iya Villania is widely known for her work as a VJ in the music channel, MYX, a Filipino pay TV channel based in Quezon City.
Iya made her first television appearance on the IBC interactive program, Game Channel in 2003. Her work was soon noticed by the management team of GMA Network with her casting in the daytime drama, Walang Hanggan.
Then, her acting journey began as she made her appearance in a vast number of series such as Click, Now and Forever, Love Spell, Only You, Because of You, My Korean Jagiya and many more.
In 2004, Iya moved to GMA's rival network, ABS-CBN, working as the new VJ for their subsidiary music channel, Myx. For ten years, Iya remained in the job, flaunting her talent.
In early 2014, Iya returned to GMA Network, making her appearance on the weekend musical variety show, Sunday All Stars. The talent she possessed led her in various field in the entertainment industry, reaching the height of success.
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As a TV host, she draws an average salary of 274K per year. However, details of her other sources of income are still under the wraps. Moreover, looking at her successful career, Iya might be enjoying her net worth in a million or more.
Iya Villania Wedding With Husband, Baby
Iya Villania is married to her long-time boyfriend, Drew Arellano, a television host. She has not mentioned when and how she met her boyfriend-turned-husband, but she never misses to flaunt her relationship.
Despite hiding the engagement date, Iya's engagement photo shoot is all over the internet. In the shoot, Iya flaunted her engagement ring alongside her fiance.
After taking the first step, Iya put the wedding ring on her boyfriend-turned-husband on 31 January 2014. Iya and Drew vowed to cherish their married life, enjoying every moment together.
Later, the couple added more members to their family by welcoming their first baby, Antonio Primo on 30 August 2016 and second baby Alonzo Leon on 19 August 2018.
Iya Villania celebrates World Cord Blood Day with her husband and children on 15 November 2018 (Photo: Iya Villania's Instagram)
As of now, the adorable family of four is relishing their life. Even though Iya and her husband are busy people, they flawlessly manage their personal and professional life.
Bio - Age, Parents & Education
Iya was born on 29 June 1986 in Sydney, Australia to Filipino parents, Ray Villania and Elena Ebaler. Holding Filipino-Australian nationality, she embraces Asian ethnicity.
During her childhood, she grew up watching her father sing karaoke due to which her interest in music began. She was also a member of a Missionary touring band called IRON AND CLAY, which addresses issues in schools and churches like bullying, drunk driving, self-esteem.
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Later, Iya moved back to the Philippines where she attended Colegio San Agustin in Makati for her education. Then, she enrolled at De La Salle University in Manila majoring in Psychology and graduated in 2008.
Iya stands at quite a tall height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters). Even after being a mother of two children, she has well managed her figure.
Recently, Iya dyed her hair and made her hair color a lovely purple, pampering herself with a new look. She mentioned that breastfeeding moms could even dye their hair.