About Penelope

real name :Penelope Ann Real Matanguihan

nick name :Penny

age :16

birthday :January 28, 1992

zodiac Sign :Aquarius

audition venue: Batangas

favorite music: RnB

favorite movie: 50 first dates

profession :Reality cast member; singer

hometown : Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas

school : Canossa Academy, La Purisima Concepcion Academy

dream: to become a popular Rnb/soul singer

Penelope, 16, of Batangas, is also a perennial singing contest champion. The daughter of Wilfredo and Violeta Manguihan say she’s raring to fight for her family.

Question and Answer:

Where do you get your musical talent from?

From my father. He loves singing since he was a child but his parents didn’t support him.

What are your hobbies?

Surfing the net, watching TV.

What music do you listen to?

Any kind of music.

Do you play any musical instruments? If yes, at what level?

Yes, “guitar”? if I’m gonna rate it up to 3, my rating would be 2.

Why did you apply for Pinoy Idol?

Because I really love singing and I want to prove myself that I can achieve my dreams.

Where do you sing?

Church choir, school and other occasions.

Which singers inspire you and why?

Christina Aguilera, she inspire me because she is really a great singer and performer.

What’s your claim to fame?

My talent. Ang paniniwala sa Diyos? confidence and guts.

What 3 things would you take to a desert island with you?

“First Aid Kit”, cellphone and water.

Who in your life has been most inspiring to you?

Lolo ko din. “Alfredo Matanguihan”.