Ashley Wijangco

Photo of Ashley Wijangco
Follow
Location
Chicago, Illinois
School
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Expertise
Marvel, Comic book adaptations, One Tree Hill
  • Ashley's favorite journalism career highlight is when Simu Liu shared her review of his memoir on his Facebook page and called it one of his favorites.
  • Her first celebrity interview was with Gabriel Luna.
  • Every year on Groundhog Day, she rewatches the time loop episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. — which is also her all-time favorite episode of television.

Experience

Ashley is a Filipina American journalist and writer. While her career began more than a decade ago as a sports writer, she eventually realized she simply loved writing, especially about subjects she loves and is passionate about — like TV shows. As a freelance entertainment journalist, she enjoys using her writing talents to share news, analyze narratives, and elevate Filipino representation. Ashley has also covered Chicago's biggest comic conventions, C2E2 and FAN EXPO Chicago. Her work can also be seen on Bam Smack Pow, Fangirlish, and POC Culture.

Education

Ashley earned a Bachelor of Science in news-editorial journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

TVLine Editorial Policies

TVLine's content is a collaboration between a core group of experienced entertainment editors and a team of writers, beat reporters, interviewers, critics, and experts in the vast world of television. Our goal is to provide up-to-the-minute breaking news coverage as well as original and engaging opinion and editorial content that serves fans of the television world.

Our team of editors and advisors constantly updates and reviews articles to ensure they're current, comprehensive, and informative. Additional information on our editorial process available here.

Stories By Ashley Wijangco