Bea Alonzo has worn many hats—playing roles from a mistress to a devoted partner to Popoy (in One More Chance and A Second Chance, and everything else in between. We have seen her name in so many headlines bearing different titles and labels. Yet, beyond the showbiz spotlight, the Cosmopolitan Philippines cover girl is also a successful entrepreneur, visionary, and aspiring designer. While much of her personal life remains unknown to the public, one thing is clear: she didn't just rely on manifestation to carve out a remarkable path for her life. She made it happen through determination and hard work.
Bea Alonzo's Life Outside Showbiz
For Bea, life does not end in tapings. Being the main character is not limited while she's in front of the camera. Bea is an entrepreneur and she owns businesses, including Beati Firma means "blessed farm" in Iba, Zambales and BASH Manila.
In an interview with PEP, Bea shared that being a "visionary" has been a driving force behind her successful ventures into various businesses and her journey as an entrepreneur. With this visionary mindset, Bea has been able to anticipate trends, make informed decisions, and steer her businesses toward growth and success.
For Bea, navigating the entrepreneurial landscape is about more than just business—it's about applying her creativity, foresight, and determination to shape her path and drive her ventures forward.
"I feel like I'm growing as a founder, as a business owner, by really talking to the customers and knowing what they need, and figuring out what the market actually wants," Bea shared.
Bea also shared her goal for sustainability and her vision for her businesses: to establish them as household names renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation.
"Eventually, my dream or my goal is for Beati Firma to be a household name. Maybe we will come up with products from our own mangoes or our own harvests," Bea shared.
Bea has a deep passion for designing, and it's not just about creating aesthetically pleasing pieces—she believes in designing with a purpose. She emphasises that design should always be functional. Bea even mentioned that if she weren't a celebrity, she would have pursued a career as an interior designer and events coordinator.
"If I weren't a celebrity, I would be an interior designer and events coordinator. I really like designing a home, putting so many cute designs inside a home. That's my thing," she said.
Bea Alonzo On Overcoming Life's Challenges
Just like every main character in the movies, Bea Alonzo has faced her own share of plot twists—both good and bad. In 2024, controversies surrounding her engagement with ex-fiance Dominic Roque emerged, even without her consent.
This was followed by a legal battle with showbiz columnists Cristy Fermin and Ogie Diaz. Despite these personal struggles, Bea has shown resilience, refusing to let them derail her commitments as both an actress and a businesswoman.
"Marami tayo, na after a huge life-altering experience, yun ang naririnig mo sa mga tao," Bea disclosed. "I'm rediscovering myself, meeting a lot of people, reconnecting with my old friends, finding new hobbies and also focusing on my job, and focusing on myself," she added.
If there's a life lesson Bea would like to impart, it's the power of inner faith, self-confidence, and manifestation. "It reminded me to always believe in myself. Kasi, somehow, kapag naapektuhan ka ng outside noises, you doubt yourself," Bea emphasized.
"It's very important to always believe in yourself and have faith in yourself, because that's the only way that you can go places," she concluded.