J. C. de Vera
John Carlo de Vera, better known by his screen name J. C. de Vera , 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. He also studied in Ateneo de Manila University.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 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. His last appearance was .In December 2010, de Vera announced his departure from Bench following his decision not to renew his contract due to busy commitments, but he moved to Calvin Klein and Freego Jeans in August 2011.
2013–present
After signing a two-year contract with ABS-CBN on July 29, 2013, 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, 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. Soon after, he appeared in the 40th Metro Manila Film Festival movie Shake, Rattle & Roll XV, alongside Erich Gonzales.In 2015, he starred in the romantic horror film Halik sa Hangin with Julia Montes and Gerald Anderson. He will be seen next together with Jessy Mendiola in the romantic family drama series You're My Home, alongside Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta. He also stars in the teleserye, The Better Half, as Rafael Cabrera, in 2017.
In 2018, he starred in the romantic comedy series Since I Found You with Arci Muñoz and Piolo Pascual.
Filmography
Talk shows
Television series
Variety shows
Movies
Accolades
- This is a list of awards, nominations, recognitions and achievements received by JC de Vera during his career.
Year | Award | Category | Notable Works | Result | Ref. |
2004 | 18th PMPC Star Awards For TV | Most Promising Young Actor | Joyride | ||
2005 | 19th PMPC Star Awards For TV | Male Star of the Night | Himself | ||
2007 | 55th FAMAS Awards | German Moreno Youth Achievement Award | Himself | ||
2006 | PMPC Star Awards for Movies | New Movie Actor of the Year | |||
2010 | 24th PMPC Star Awards For TV | Male Celebrity of the Night | Himself | ||
2014 | Yahoo! Philippines OMG! Awards | Male Emerging Star | Himself | ||
2014 | 9th ASAP Pop Viewers Choice Awards | Pop Pin Up Boy | Himself | ||
2014 | YES! 100 Most Beautiful Stars | Comebacking Category | Himself | ||
2015 | 3rd Philippine Edition Movie Awards | Reader's Choice Movie Actor of the Year | Shake, Rattle & Roll XV | ||
2016 | QCinema International Film Festival | Best Actor | Best Partee Ever | ||
2016 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies | Movie Actor of the Year | Best Partee Ever | ||
2016 | Cinema One Originals Festival | Best Actor | Tisay | ||
2018 | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | One Great Love | ||
2019 | Box Office Entertainment Awards | Movie Supporting Actor of the Year | One Great Love |