Iya Villania

ABOUT IYA VILLANIA

Australian-Filipino TV host known for her work in the Philippines, where she's primarily hosted music shows. Her more well-known roles include MYX, ASAP, and Us Girls.

After growing up in Australia, she went to high school and college in the Philippines, graduating from De La Salle University with a degree in psychology. She first became a TV host in 2003.

She's also acted in films like Paano Kita Iibigin, Pamahiin, and When I Met U. She released the album Finally! in 2008.

She was born to Ray and Elena Villania and has two siblings. She married Drew Arellano in 2014 and had a son named Antonio in August 2016. They had another son named Alonzo Leon in 2018, a daughter Alana Lauren in 2020 and son Astro Phoenix in 2022. In November 2024, they announced they were expecting their fifth child together. They welcomed their daughter, Anya Love Villania-Arellano, in February 2025.

She and Cheska Garcia both hosted Us Girls.