Anne Curtis is the eldest daughter of Carmen Ojales, a Filipina and James Smith, an australian Lawyer. Anne at age 12, had a vacation here in the Philippines but it later became permanent when she was discovered. She was discovered while eating in a restaurant with her dad and her mom in 1997. Her mom really supported her and wanted her to go for showbizness but her dad didn't at first. He really cares for Anne's studies and was discouraging anne in attending showbiz. Anne said in an interview that her life would be boring if she stayed in Australia.
FROM KINDERGARTEN TO PRIMARY SCHOOL, ANNE STAYED AT HER DAD’S MOTHERLAND, WHERE SHE EXPERIENCED THE LITTLEST THINGS LIKE RIDING A BIKE TO SCHOOL, PLAYING OUTSIDE UNTIL SHE HAD TO BE CALLED, HAVING SLEEPOVERS, PLAYING NETBALL, GOING CAMPING, ENJOYING SWIMMING AT THE LAKE, AND PRETTY MUCH EVERYTHING A CHILD NORMALLY GOES THROUGH. ANNE ADMITTED THAT SHE HAD NEVER DREAMT TO BECOME AN ACTRESS WHEN SHE WAS A CHILD. HER CHILDHOOD DREAM, IN FACT, WAS TO BE LIKE NADIA COMANICHE, THE FIRST GYMNAST TO GET A PERFECT 10 AT THE OLYMPICS.
BEING HALF-FILIPINO AND HALF-AUSTRALIAN, ANNE AND HER FAMILY WOULD COME VISIT THE PHILIPPINES TO SEE HER MOM’S RELATIVES. IN 1997 WHEN ANNE WAS 12 YEARS OLD, THEIR VACATION TO THE COUNTRY TURNED INTO A PERMANENT STAY. WHILE EATING AT A FAST-FOOD CHAIN ALONG BONI HI-WAY, ANNE WAS APPROACHED BY A TALENT SCOUT WHO ASKED IF SHE WOULD LIKE TO GET INTO MODELLING. HER DAD WAS HESITANT, THINKING THAT IT MIGHT BE A SCAM. HER MOTHER, ON THE OTHER HAND, WHO WISHED TO BE AN ACTRESS HERSELF WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER, WAS ALL FOR IT. SO ANNE STARTED TO GO TO VTRS BEHIND HER DAD’S BACK.
FROM KINDERGARTEN TO PRIMARY SCHOOL, ANNE STAYED AT HER DAD’S MOTHERLAND, WHERE SHE EXPERIENCED THE LITTLEST THINGS LIKE RIDING A BIKE TO SCHOOL, PLAYING OUTSIDE UNTIL SHE HAD TO BE CALLED, HAVING SLEEPOVERS, PLAYING NETBALL, GOING CAMPING, ENJOYING SWIMMING AT THE LAKE, AND PRETTY MUCH EVERYTHING A CHILD NORMALLY GOES THROUGH. ANNE ADMITTED THAT SHE HAD NEVER DREAMT TO BECOME AN ACTRESS WHEN SHE WAS A CHILD. HER CHILDHOOD DREAM, IN FACT, WAS TO BE LIKE NADIA COMANICHE, THE FIRST GYMNAST TO GET A PERFECT 10 AT THE OLYMPICS.
BEING HALF-FILIPINO AND HALF-AUSTRALIAN, ANNE AND HER FAMILY WOULD COME VISIT THE PHILIPPINES TO SEE HER MOM’S RELATIVES. IN 1997 WHEN ANNE WAS 12 YEARS OLD, THEIR VACATION TO THE COUNTRY TURNED INTO A PERMANENT STAY. WHILE EATING AT A FAST-FOOD CHAIN ALONG BONI HI-WAY, ANNE WAS APPROACHED BY A TALENT SCOUT WHO ASKED IF SHE WOULD LIKE TO GET INTO MODELLING. HER DAD WAS HESITANT, THINKING THAT IT MIGHT BE A SCAM. HER MOTHER, ON THE OTHER HAND, WHO WISHED TO BE AN ACTRESS HERSELF WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER, WAS ALL FOR IT. SO ANNE STARTED TO GO TO VTRS BEHIND HER DAD’S BACK.