Francine Carrel Saenz Diaz[1] (Tagalog: [pɾan'sin ˈdɪas] born January 27, 2004)[1][2] is a Filipino actress and model.

She began her career at age 10, playing minor and supporting roles in a number of television programs as young versions of the lead characters.

In 2014 she moved to a major role as young Ana Mauricio in the Ipaglaban Mo episode titled "Pagkilala sa Ama", alongside Jennica Garcia with Mylene Dizon.

In 2018, Diaz played the protagonist, Cassie Mondragon, of ABS-CBN's afternoon television series Kadenang Ginto.

[5][6] The success of Kadenang Ginto led to the founding of a group called "The Gold Squad", a teenage quartet made up of Diaz and fellow actors Kyle Echarri, Andrea Brillantes, and Seth Fedelin.

[citation needed] In 2021, she played a main character in the television series, Huwag Kang Mangamba, along with her fellow "Gold Squad" members.

[8] Her performance in Tenement 66 earned her the "PinakaPASADONG Katuwang na Aktres" ("Most Awesome Supporting Actress") at the 34th Gawad Pasado Awards.