Iris ashley gosiengfiao biography
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She is the younger sister of the Philippine Cosplayer Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao.
Early life
She had been a dancer and athlete during her younger years. The sisters’ 3rd place & Crowd Favorite awards led them to be featured on the cover of Issue 14 of Culture Crash, a manga magazine.
She took a break from cosplaying sometime in high school when she chose to concentrate on volleyball and music.
Outside of her spiritual work, she is an avid reader and animal lover. Again they won the hearts of the Singaporeans with their elaborate costumes and exciting acrobatic fight scene. She blends other intuitive practices into her work, helping people reconnect with their true essence and find clarity. She had also made it to the back cover of the cosplay photobook, Otacool2: Worldwide Cosplayers published in April 2010.
Anime Characters that cosplaying by Ashley
* Ragnarok Huntress
* Magic Gunner Yuna from Final Fantasy X-2
* Mello from Deathnote
* Mad hatter from Angel Sanctuary
* Lu Xue Qi from Zhu Xian Online
* In-game character from Zhu Xian Online
* White Mage from Final Fantasy
* Shiori Tsuzuki from Withcblade
* Haruka Suenaga by Danny Choo
* Alice from Alice in Wonderland
* Mio Akiyama from
* Ai-chan from Yatterman
Ashley, along with her sister Alodia, was invited by the Mascot Parade supported by the Singapore Government to perform and judge the event’s cosplay competition.
She also founded Save Point PH, a community for gamers who are also on a journey of self-discovery. This led to numerous projects offered by different event organizers from different countries such as Chile, Italy, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, etc - to bring in the sisters to judge and perform during cosplay conventions in the organizers’ respective countries.
Cosplaying more or less gave life to her passion for photography.
Ashley is also a musician. She took up piano lessons for a year when she was 7, however the guitar proved to be her passion which she discovered and learned on her own at the age of 13. Her approach isn’t about quick fixes but creating space for authentic healing and transformation to unfold in its own time.
As a core member of The Pathways Community and Healing Center, Ashley supports others on their path of inner work and growth.
She spent a few years taking up voice lessons when she was little. The said band now goes by the name of Yes Ma’am. She’s not here to push or direct but to offer guidance and support as you explore your own path. She started out as a hobbyist at the age of 17 when she got her first point-and-shoot camera, and then started to go professional at 19, taking on even international clients at a young age.
Ashley has been featured in newspapers such as the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippine Star and Manila Times.
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Her journey isn’t about ticking off goals but about following her heart and curiosity wherever they lead.
With over three years of experience in spiritual guidance, Ashley offers more than just Tarot readings.
Aside from being in bands, Ashley also writes and records her own songs.
Cosplaying
Ashley started cosplaying at the age of 13 by joining various competitions in the Philippines specifically in Manila. As she entered high school, she formed a number of bands with her friends and schoolmates. The competition judge Kaname, a popular Japanese cosplayer, gave them perfect scores across the board.
Ashley became one of the official models/endorsers of IPVG-EGames Zhu Xian Online game, as well as SEGA’s Love and Berry.
But as she graduated and entered college in the Ateneo de Manila University, she decided to get back into it.