Notable for her roles in the Filipino television series MariMar and Majika and in the films Gagambino and One Night Only, Halili is also well known for her modeling work for publications such as Maxim Philippines and FHM.
She compteted on the 2003 season of StarStruck.
She was the subject of a 2009 internet scandal involving an affair with plastic surgeon and model Hayden Kho.
She has a brother named Ian. She and fellow entertainer Kris Lawrence welcomed a daughter, Katrence, in late 2012.
She co-starred with Dennis Trillo in the Filipino television series Magdusa Ka.
