JC de Vera

JC de Vera
Born John Carlo de Vera
March 10, 1986
Philippines Manila, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Occupation Actor, Host, Model, Endorser
Years active 2003–present
Agent GMA Artist Center 2003–2010
Star Magic 2013–present
Website
JC de Vera on Instagram

John Carlo de Vera, better known by his screen name J.C. de Vera (born March 10, 1986 in Manila, Philippines), is a Filipino actor, host and model.

Personal life

De Vera was offered a basketball scholarship in Colegio de San Juan de Letran after he graduated from high school in Colegio San Agustin - Makati but rejected it to pursue his acting career.

Career

2003–2010

He started his showbiz career in 2003 when he was cast in Click. At the time, he was paired up with Valerie Concepcion and Julianne Lee, but was soon was cast in supporting and lead roles in primetime series with the likes of Richard Gutierrez, Dingdong Dantes, Dennis Trillo.

He has been named as GMA Network's Drama Prince[1] after they highly rated and praised Philippine dramas like Pati Ba Pintig ng Puso, Pasan Ko Ang Daigdig and Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita, where he was paired with Yasmien Kurdi. JC has also paired up with Rhian Ramos in LaLola and Heart Evangelista in Sine Novela's Ngayon at Kailanman. JC was paired up with Jackie Rice in the recently concluded fantaserye of GMA Network, Panday Kids.

2010–2013

De Vera was transferred to TV5 and signed a three-year contract. He was formally introduced on March 17, 2010 as one of the new talents to the network.[2][3] His last appearance was Cassandra: Warrior Angel.

2013–present

After signing a two-year contract with ABS-CBN on July 29, 2013,[4] de Vera's career returned to the limelight as he starred on the high profile primetime series The Legal Wife starring Angel Locsin, Jericho Rosales and Maja Salvador,[5] the afternoon series Moon of Desire starring Meg Imperial and Ellen Adarna, and in the film Once a Princess with Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee. After, He Starred in 40th Metro Manila Film Festival Biggest Movie Hit Shake, Rattle & Roll XV alongside Erich Gonzales He starred in Horror film again will One of Leading Man of Julia Montes in the film Halik Sa Hangin alongside Gerald Anderson. He will be seen next in Never Say Goodbye with Jessy Mendiola.[6]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Studio Notes References
2005 Mano Po 4: Ako Legal Wife Nixon Chong Regal Films
2006 White Lady Robbie
2007 Ouija Gino GMA Films & Viva Films
Tiyanaks Kerwin Regal Films
2008 My Bestfriend's Girlfriend Mark Abo Regal Films & GMA Films
My Monster Mom Boboy
Loving You Jepoi Gumba Regal Films
Shake, Rattle & Roll X Jay Regal Entertainment, Inc.
& Regal Multimedia, Inc
Part 1: Emergency
2009 Mano Po 6: A Mother's Love Young Alfonso Uy Regal Entertainment
2010 Hating Kapatid Bong Viva Films Rica's Leading Man [7]
2013 Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy Osweng Star Cinema & Viva Films
2014 So It's You Tony Regal Films [8]
Once a Princess Damian Skylight Films & Regal Films
Shake, Rattle & Roll XV Troy Regal Entertainment, Inc.
& Regal Multimedia, Inc
Part 1: Ahas
2015 Halik sa Hangin Alvin Star Cinema [9]

Talk Shows

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2013 The Buzz ABS-CBN [10]
Gandang Gabi, Vice! [11]

Television Series

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2003 Click Benj GMA Network Batch 3 & 4
2004 Joyride Carlo
Love to Love: Pretty Boy N/A Season 4: Story 1
Forever in My Heart Young Michael Bernabe
2005 Now and Forever
William
Julius
Sugo James
2006 Mars Ravelo: Captain Barbell Boris / Super Boris
Makita Ka Lang Muli Matthew
2007 Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang
Adelino
Ali
Season 2: Episode 2
Season 2: Episode 8
Sine Novela
Aldrin Griego
Carding
Season 1: Story 2
Season 1: Story 4
[12]
2008 Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita Derek Perantes / Rod [13]
Dear Friend Alex Season 1
Maynila VARIOUS ROLES
Obra
  • Story 5: Pretty Boy
  • Story 6: Rehas
  • Story 7: Daddy Dearest
  • Story 8: Sintoy

-
-
Ryan
Sintoy
[14]
LaLola Facundo Diaz [15]
2009 Ngayon at Kailanman Edwin Torres [16]
Dear Friend: Special Tyron
Sana Ngayong Pasko Rigo Dionisio Happy's Boyfriend
2010 Panday Kids Aureus Special Participation
Lokomoko U N/A TV5
5 Star Specials: JC
  • Tato-45
  • Kardong Kamao
  • Johnny Salamangkero
  • Gabriel Molave
  • Jak en Poy
  • Papa Rusty
  • Si Paco at ang Prinsesa
  • Si Ali, si Oli at si Tommy
VARIOUS ROLES Season 3
My Driver Sweet Lover Rocky First Teleserye of TV5
2011 Star Confessions: Isko Moreno Isko Moreno True Story
Ang Utol Kong Hoodlum Benjamin Maningding [17]
2012 Enchanted Garden Edmund Ella's Love Interest [18]
Valiente Gardo Valiente / Nicolas Vallejo /
Gardo Braganza
[19]
2013 Cassandra: Warrior Angel Gabriel
Toda Max Jake ABS-CBN Guest Cast,
1st Anniversary Episode
2014 The Legal Wife Max Gonzales His 1st Teleserye and Primetime TV series on ABS-CBN [20]
Moon of Desire Dr. Jefferson "Jepoy" Bustamante His 1st daytime TV series on ABS-CBN [21]
2015 Will Never Say Goodbye Main Role opposite (Jessy Mendiola), alongside (Sam Concepcion) His 2nd Primetime TV series on ABS-CBN [6][22]

Variety Shows

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2005 SOP Gigsters GMA Network
2008 Eat Bulaga!
2010 P.O.5 TV5
2011 Fan*tastik
Hey it's Saberdey!
2012 Game 'N Go
2013–Present ASAP 19 ABS-CBN [23]
It's Showtime

Accolades

Awards, Nominations and Recognitions

Year Award Category Notable Works Result Ref.
2004 18th PMPC Star Awards For TV Most Promising Young Actor Joyride Nominated
2005 19th PMPC Star Awards For TV Male Star of the Night (with Jay Manalo) Himself Won
2007 55th FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Award Himself Won
2006 PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actor of the Year Mano Po 4 Won [24]
2013 STARMOMETER 100 Sexiest Men 100 Sexiest Men of 2013 Himself Rank #37 [25]
2010 24th PMPC Star Awards For TV Male Celebrity of the Night Himself Won
2014 Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards Male Emerging Star Himself Won [26]
9th ASAP Pop Viewers Choice Awards Pop Pin Up Boy Nominated [27]
YES! 100 Most Beautiful Stars Comebacking Category Won [28]
2015 3rd Philippine Edition Movie Awards Reader's Choice Movie Actor of the Year Shake, Rattle & Roll XV Pending [29]

See also

References

  1. JC de Vera feels that Yasmien Kurdi is like a soulmate. Pep.ph. Retrieved on 2011-06-25.
  2. JC de Vera says leaving GMA-7 for TV5 is a "relief" | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz. PEP.ph. Retrieved on 2011-06-25.
  3. JC de Vera is grateful for TV5's spotlight on him | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz. PEP.ph. Retrieved on 2011-06-25.
  4. JC de Vera excited to work with showbiz crush
  5. 6.0 6.1 "First details of new Richard-Dawn serye". ABS-CBN News. October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  6. http://viva.com.ph/index.php?option=com_jmovies&Itemid=5&task=detail&id=58, "Hating Kapatid Plot, Summary & Cast"
  7. http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/carla-abellana-tom-rodriguez-film-so-its-you-graded-a-by-ceb/
  8. "#SNAPSHOTS: Gerald, Julia, and JC join forces in new romance-horror movie". ABS-CBN. Star Cinema. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
  9. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/08/11/13/jc-de-vera-excited-work-showbiz-crush
  10. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/video/entertainment/12/22/13/ejay-falcon-jc-de-vera-go-shirtless-ggv Ejay Falcon, JC de Vera go shirtless on 'GGV'
  11. http://www.pep.ph/news/13016/Yasmien-Kurdi-reprises-Sharon-Cuneta's-role-in-%22Pati-Ba-Pintig-ng-Puso?, Yasmien Kurdi at JC de Vera, na gaganap sa mga roles nina Sharon at Gabby.
  12. http://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/1718/babangon-akot-dudurugin-kita-premieres-on-march-24
  13. Pumaloy, Rey (August 8, 2008). "Katrina Halili's health starting to suffer from too much work". pep.ph. Archived from the original on February 27, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
  14. http://www.pep.ph/photos/1045/la-lola-cast-members, "La Lola" Cast Members
  15. JC de Vera takes horseback riding for his next soap in GMA-7
  16. http://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/8887/jasmine-curtis-smith-and-jc-de-vera-starrer-ang-utol-kong-hoodlum-to-pilot-on-september-12
  17. http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2012/12/09/883687/eula-jc-join-cast-enchanted-garden
  18. http://www.pep.ph/news/36693/jc-de-vera-pleased-about-pacing-of-work-in-tv5
  19. "The Legal Wife casts" (in Filipino). ABS-CBN Corporation. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  20. "AFTERNOON TV’S MOST DESIRABLE SERIES "MOON OF DESIRE" PREEMS ON ABS-CBN". abscbnpr.com. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
  21. "The all star cast of Star Creatives upcoming teleserye!! SOON!". starcreatives_tv. Instagram. October 27, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  22. http://www.abs-cbn.com/updates/PR-ABS-CBNS-60th-anniversary-station-ID-premieres-on-ASAP-18?scid=C014FC99-5838-4C63-8736-F0F7BBE60815 Join “ASAP 18” as it welcomes the newest Kapamilya star JC de Vera together with some of the country’s hottest actors including Gerald Anderson, Enrique Gil, and Sam Milby.
  23. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0479631/awards?ref_=tt_awd
  24. http://www.showbiznest.com/2013/07/100-sexiest-men-in-philippines-2013.html
  25. http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/63619-list-winners-2014-yahoo-celebrity-awards
  26. https://entervrexworld.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/9th-asap-pop-viewers-choice-awards-2014-winners-revealed-list-of-nominees/
  27. http://www.centertechnews.com/2014/08/complete-list-yes-magazine-100-most-beautiful-stars-2014.html
  28. http://www.philippineedition.com/2014/11/2015-readers-choice-movie-horror.html

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