Ataska Mercado

Ataska Mercado
Born
Atascha Chloe Mercado

(2002-02-02) February 2, 2002 (age 24)
Quezon City, Philippines
Occupations
  • Actress
  • television personality
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • host
Years active2011–present
Agent

Atascha Chloe "Ataska" Mercado (born February 2, 2002) is a Filipino actress, host, songwriter and singer. She is dubbed as the "Vivamax Princess" by the industry. In 2009, she was crowned as Lil' Earth Angel-Eco Tourism during Miss Lil' Earth Angels 2009 at Miss Philippines Earth 2009. She joined the second season of The Voice Kids Philippines and got a three-chair turn. She was a theater actress for plays such as Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan and Annie where she played as Pepper. She is Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission Ambassador from 2018 to the present. She is a former member of the girl group, SNTA, managed by Viva Artists Agency.

Ataska is PH Beauties' (PHB) No. 1 in their 100 Hottest Women of 2025 list and No. 7 on their 100 Hottest Women of 2026 list. In addition, she was ranked No. 92 on their list of the Top 100 Most Beautiful Filipinas of 2026.

Coveted Asia, a premier digital media platform and home of Asia's most coveted rankings, list, and recognitions, named Ataska as the Top 8 Most Beautiful Woman in Asia in there "Top 100 Most Beautiful Women in Asia 2026" list.

Filmography

Television show / series

Year Title Role Ref
2011 Time of My Life Young Zaira
2015 The Voice Kids Philippines (season 2) Herself (contestant)
2016 Letters and Music Herself (celebrity guest)
2017 Taddy Taddy Po Paige
2018 One Song Rose
2019 OPM TV VJ Ataska
2024 It's Showtime Herself (Expecially For You segment)
Family Feud Herself (celebrity contestant)
The Boobay and Tekla Show Herself (celebrity guest)
2025 TiktoClock
2026 TiktoClock

Web series

Year Title Role Ref
2023 Secret Campus Andi
Halo-Halo X Melissa

Theater

Year TitleRoleRef
2016AnniePepper

Film

Year TitleRoleRef
2018Miss GrannyHana
2021Sensitive and in LoveAtaska
2022How to Love Mr. HeartlessAmy
2023BugawLydia
Bisyo!Lisa
2024MapanuksoTanya
Sweet ReleaseRian
ElevatorErika
Sisid MarinoFlor
UhawRejoice
LamasMona
2025TeresaMs. Joan Alvarez
Deep Inside Angeli KhangHost
Kama SutraHost
2026Pinay Kama SutraHerself/Host
Violet (short film)Lily

Discography

Singles


Soundtracks

Viva Films

VMX (streaming service)


Concerts

Awards and recognition

Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s)/work(s) Result Ref
Wish 107.5 Music Awards 2017 Wish Young Artist of the Year Nominated
Philippine Popular Music Festival 2018 Song Interpreter Kelan Kaya Semi-Finalist
30th Awit Awards 2018 Best Performance by a New Female Recording Artist If I Fall in Love Nominated
Lustre Awards 2024 2024 Most Promising Actress of the Year Won
7th VP Choice Awards 2025 Sexiest Female Nominated
Pinay Beauties PH Hottest Women 2025 2025 Top 100 Hottest Women 2025 Rank 1

References

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  2. ↑ "MORE MUSIC SHOWS FROM VIVA TV". Inquirer Bandera. 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  3. ↑ Laurena, Adam (2024). "Ataska, masayang napagsabay ang acting, singing, at songwriting sa "Uhaw"". Pika Pika.
  4. ↑ "ME Philippines 2009: Beautiful Sisters". Woman of Earth. 2009. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  5. ↑ Umbao, Ed (8 June 2015). "Ataska Mercado: Three-Chair Turner of The Voice Kids Season 2 (Performance Video)". PhilNews PH. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  6. 1 2 "Get to Know Annie's Cast of Orphans!". TheaterFansManila. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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  8. ↑ "Ataska Mercado". SensitiveAndInLove. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  9. ↑ "SNTA D-DAY". stayhappening.com. 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "PH Beauties Promoting Filipina Beauties, Celebs, PHB Top 100 Polls". 2025.
  11. ↑ "Coveted Asia's "Top 100 Most Beautiful Women in Asia 2026"". Coveted Asia. 10 September 2026. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
  12. ↑ Gabinete, Jojo. "Ataska, nag-transition from child actress to Vivamax star". pep.ph.
  13. ↑ "VIDEO: Atascha Mercado turns 3 chairs on 'The Voice Kids' Season 2". Summit Express.
  14. ↑ "Ataska on Letters and Music". Net 25.
  15. ↑ Gil, Baby. "Taddy Taddy Po". Planet Store.
  16. ↑ "Viva TV Website under Schedule". Viva TV. 9 March 2018.
  17. ↑ "MORE MUSIC SHOWS FROM VIVA TV". Inquire Bandera. 2019.
  18. ↑ Entertainment.ABS-CBN.com. "Ataska, sinunod ang payo ng magulang na hiwalayan si Sandro It's Showtime".
  19. ↑ "Durano, Chloe Jenna, Ataska, and Janelle Tee sumalang sa Family Feud".
  20. ↑ "TBATS: Ataska, Angelica Hart, Julia Victoria, abangan sa 'TBATS' (Episode 290)".
  21. ↑ "TiktoClock: Angelica Hart at Ataska Mercado, PALABAN ang datingan!".
  22. ↑ "TiktoClock: Ataska, NAGPAUBAYA kay Chloe Jenna!". gmanetwork.com. 13 March 2026. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  23. ↑ "Akting ni Ataska Mercado, pasabog sa 'Secret Campus'". Tribune. 17 August 2023.
  24. ↑ "Review of 'Grade Sex,' the final episode in the Vivamax series, 'Halo Halo X'". Journal News. 5 November 2023.
  25. ↑ "An Honest Review Of 'Miss Granny'". Cosmopolitan PH. 28 August 2018.
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  28. ↑ "Young woman forced into prostitution finds a turning point in 'Bugaw'". Manila Standard. 4 July 2023.
  29. ↑ Bautista, Mario (14 July 2023). "Vices Ataska and Angelika find hard to drop". Journal News PH.
  30. ↑ "Entertainment Ataska". Abante Tonite. 14 March 2024.
  31. ↑ "Ataska, Dyessa Garcia, Mhack Morales unveil 'Sweet Release' on Vivamax". Cinema Bravo. 6 April 2024.
  32. ↑ "DIREK JOEL, INAMING NAG-VIVAMAX DAHIL KAILANGAN NG PERA". People's Balita. 17 June 2024.
  33. ↑ Amoyo, Aster (7 September 2024). "Ataska malaki ang potensyal". Journal News PH.
  34. ↑ "Angeli, Ataska grabe magpatakam: Boss Vic ibinida VMX". Abante. 19 December 2024.
  35. ↑ Medina, Oggie (3 August 2025). "Elia Ilano Bibida sa Pelikulang "Teresa"". Police Files Tonite. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  36. ↑ Troika, Pep (6 January 2025). "Top 10 Most-Watched VMX Movies of 2025". Police Files Tonite. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
  37. ↑ Troika, Pep (6 January 2025). "Top 10 Most-Watched VMX Movies of 2025". Police Files Tonite. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
  38. ↑ "Pinay Kama Sutra". VivaMax. 8 May 2026.
  39. ↑ Medina, Oggie (15 May 2026). "Elia Ilano to Star in "Violet"". Police Files Tonite. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  40. ↑ "Viva Records Corporation Artists". Viva Vicor. 20 March 2020.
  41. ↑ "Ataska Spotify". Spotify. 5 April 2021.
  42. ↑ Gil, Baby (1 March 2022). "Sarah and Matteo lead Padayon benefit concert for Caritas". Philippines Star. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  43. ↑ "3rd Wish 107.5 Music Awards Nominations Revealed". Wish107.5. 13 December 2017.
  44. ↑ Sakurako, Celene (2018). "2018 PhilPop Song Interpreters was Announced". Inquirer.
  45. ↑ Gil, Baby (17 August 2017). "Acapellago tops Awit Awards with 7 nominations". Philippines Star.
  46. ↑ Severo, Jan Milo (19 December 2024). "From singing contests to Vivamax: Singer Ataska explains transition to sexy roles". Philippines Star.
  47. ↑ "PIPOL's Sexiest Male and Female Batch 1 Nominees Announced". Pipol Magazine. 12 August 2025.
  48. ↑ "Pinay Beauties PH Hottest Women 2025". PH Beauties. 19 September 2025.