‘Your Face Sounds Familiar’ season 1 finalists: Where are they now?

Gary Ann  Lastrilla

<div><br/></div><div style='text-align: center; '><img src='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/2015/121215/UP/121215-YFSF_PINS.jpg' alt='121215-YFSF_PINS.jpg' width='600' height='435' align='center' border='0'><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>On Sunday, December 13, we will finally get to know who among the top five—Denise Laurel, KZ Tandingan, Kean Cipriano, Michael Pangilinan and Sam Concepcion—will be hailed the next <i><a href='yourfacesoundsfamiliar.abs-cbn.com'>Your Face Sounds Familiar</a></i> grand winner. </div><div><br/></div><div>But before that, let us recall first the first batch of Your Face grand finalists. Where are Melai Cantiveros, Edgar Allan Guzman, JayR and Nyoy Volante now? </div><div><br/></div><div><b>1.<span class='Apple-tab-span' style='white-space:pre'>	</span>Melai Cantiveros</b></div><div><b><br/></b></div><div><b><br/></b></div><div style='text-align: center; '><b><img src='' alt='121215-MELAI_PINS.jpg' width='600' height='435' align='center' border='0'><br/></b></div><div><br/></div><div>As the grand winner of the very first season of <i><a href='yourfacesoundsfamiliar.abs-cbn.com'>Your Face Sounds Familiar</a></i>, Melai Cantiveros won P2 million of which half went to her chosen charity.</div><div><br/></div><div>Joining Your Face has definitely boosted her popularity as she was eventually absorbed into the second season of the impersonation contest as Billy Crawford’s quirky co-host. Through hosting Your Face season 2, Melai continued transforming into music icons.</div><div><br/></div><div></div><div><br/></div><div><b>2.<span class='Apple-tab-span' style='white-space:pre'>	</span>Edgar Allan Guzman</b></div><div><b><br/></b></div><div style='text-align: center; '><b><img src='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/2015/121215/UP/121215-EDGAR_PINS.jpg' alt='121215-EDGAR_PINS.jpg' width='600' height='435' align='center' border='0'><br/></b></div><div><br/></div><div>Joining Your Face was definitely a big career move for Edgar Allan Guzman. <a href='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/39518/edgar-allan-guzman-reveals-plans-after-your-face-sounds-familiar/'>After winning fourth place at the impersonation contest, his dancing and singing skills were revealed and now he plans to venture into recording an album</a>. He also became the opening act for the concert of his idol that he impersonated on the show, international music icon Chris Brown.</div><div><br/></div><div>Currently, he is a part of the afternoon drama series, <i><a href='http://entertainment.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/doblekara/main'>Doble Kara</a></i>, involved in a love triangle between Julia Montes and Maxene Magalona. </div><div><br/></div><div></div><div><br/></div><div><b>3.<span class='Apple-tab-span' style='white-space:pre'>	</span>JayR</b></div><div><b><br/></b></div><div style='text-align: center; '><b><img src='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/2015/121215/UP/121215-JAYR_PINS.jpg' alt='121215-JAYR_PINS.jpg' width='600' height='435' align='center' border='0'><br/></b></div><div><br/></div><div>After winning third place in first season of Your Face, Jay R had plenty of guest appearances in the TV network especially in the noontime show, <i><a href='itsshowtime.abs-cbn.com'>It’s Showtime</a></i> where he became a guest hurado and a contestant in the Clash of Celebrities segment. </div><div><br/></div><div></div><div><br/></div><div><b>4.<span class='Apple-tab-span' style='white-space:pre'>	</span>Nyoy Volante</b></div><div><b><br/></b></div><div style='text-align: center; '><b><img src='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/2015/121215/UP/121215-NYOY_PINS.jpg' alt='121215-NYOY_PINS.jpg' width='600' height='435' align='center' border='0'><br/></b></div><div><br/></div><div>Winning second place in Your Face season 1 has definitely boosted Nyoy’s career. He has now ventured into acting as well, playing a father role in the daytime TV series, <i><a href='http://entertainment2.abs-cbn.com/tv/shows/ningning/main'>Ningning</a></i>.</div><div><br/></div>

Before Denise, KZ, Kean, Michael and Sam, there was Melai, Edgar Allan, JayR, and Nyoy.

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