She is one of the Final Four in the first season of StarStruck, a reality-based talent search show by GMA Network in the Philippines, where she finished as first runner-up.

Kurdi graduated magna cum laude from Arellano University with a degree of Bachelor of Arts in political science.

In May 2007, after her success in the Bakekang series as "Charming", Kurdi starred in Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso with JC de Vera.

The Sine Novela is a top rater and the all-time highest in national TV ratings, never beaten by Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?

[7] In 2011, Kurdi joined the epic series Amaya for a multi-episode guest arc playing Apila, she then quit show business to concentrate on her college education and raising a family, coming back in 2013 after a two-year hiatus.

Recently, she starred in the hit afternoon drama series Sa Piling ni Nanay where she played a surrogate mother.

[8][9] Alleged bullying of her eldest daughter at Colegio San Agustin – Makati came to light on December 10, 2024, when Kurdi claimed on Instagram that seven of Ayesha’s classmates ganged her up on by blocking her exit from a room.

[10] The incident was met with widespread comment on Philippine social media, denouncing the gaslighting and online hate group against the Kurdi-Soldevilla family for years.

She released her first single, "I Know" (which was used as a Filipino soundtrack of the Korean teledrama Sweet 18 aired by GMA), followed by "In the Name of Love" and "Umaambisyon" in the same year.