Jake Vargas

Jhake Angelo Cunanan Vargas (born July 9, 1992), better known as Jake Vargas, is a Filipino actor and musician. He is known for his television roles in various hit GMA Network dramas such as Stairway to Heaven, Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts, Captain Barbell, Alice Bungisngis and Her Wonder Walis, Strawberry Lane, Buena Familia, and Ika-5 Utos.[1] He is best known for his role as Chito Manaloto in the sitcom, Pepito Manaloto.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Cunanan and the surname or paternal family name is Vargas.

Jake Vargas
Born
Jhake Angelo Cunanan Vargas

(1992-07-09) July 9, 1992
Olongapo, Philippines
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer-songwriter
  • musician
  • dancer
Years active2008–present
Agents
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Musical career
LabelsDyna Records

Vargas also starred in films, including Tween Academy: Class of 2012, My Kontrabida Girl, and Asintado. For his performance in Asintado, he won the rising star award at the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival and was nominated for Best Actor at the 2015 FAMAS Awards,[2] and Movie Supporting Actor of the Year at the 2015 PMPC Star Awards for Movies.[3]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Studio Notes Ref.
1995 Basta't Kasama Kita Boy at the Convention 2 Star Cinema Uncredited
2009 Litsonero Itok APT Entertainment Supporting role
Patient X James GMA Films, Viva Films, RGutz Productions
2010 Si Agimat at Si Enteng Kabisote Amarillo OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, APT Entertainment, Imus Productions, GMA Films Extended Cast, 36th Metro Manila Film Festival entry [4]
2011 Tween Academy: Class of 2012 Jeremy / Jepoy GMA Films, SM Development Corporation Main role [5]
Ang Panday 2 Hamil GMA Films, Imus Productions Supporting role, 37th Metro Manila Film Festival entry [6]
2012 My Kontrabida Girl Poy GMA Films Main role [7]
Delusyon Teenage drug addict JEM-Talents Central Productions [8]
2014 Asintado (Between the Eyes) Tonio Ignacio Films Main role, 10th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival entry [9]
2015 Liwanag sa Dilim Niko APT Entertainment Lead role [10]
Bahay Ampunan TBA MSV Entertainment Productions

Television
YearTitleRoleNetworkNotesRef.
2008–16Walang Tulugan with the Master ShowmanHimselfGMA NetworkPerformer[11]
2008 Carlo J. Caparas' Joaquin BordadoBaloy[12]
Carlo J. Caparas' GagambinoPeter's Son
2009Sine Novela: Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin?Elmer Ramos
Stairway To HeavenYoung Tristan
Dear Friend: My Christmas ListOtep
2009–10SOP Fully ChargedHimselfPerformer
2010First TimeSebastian "Baste" Luna
IluminaEliseo Montero
2010–13Party PilipinasHimselfPerformer[13]
2010–12Reel Love Presents Tween HeartsJacob Vergara[14]
2011Mars Ravelo's Captain BarbellAlden / Spin
Pahiram ng Isang InaLuke Velasco
Spooky NightsHimselfEpisode: "Bahay ni Lolo: A Very Spooky Night"
MaynilaLukeEpisode: "Affairs of the Past"
2011–presentPepito ManalotoChito Manaloto
2012–13Cielo de AngelinaMarco Sevilla
2012Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder WalisAce Fernandez[15]
MaynilaEdEpisode: "Biyaheng Puso"
AndrewEpisode: "I Love You and I Know It"
MagpakailanmanJohn EdricEpisode: "Sa likod ng mga ngiti: The Stories of John Edric Ulang and Jaylord Casino"
2013MaynilaTonixEpisode: "Txtm8, Luvm8"
KingEpisode: "Prinsesa ng Pag-ibig"
The Ryzza Mae ShowHimself
Home Sweet HomeBenjie Caharian
MaynilaAntonEpisode: "Music and Miracles"
LuckyEpisode:
"Bagong Taon, Bagong Puso"
2013–15Sunday All StarsHimselfPerformer[16]
2014Kapuso Primetime Cinema: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefPercy JacksonFilipino dub
MaynilaKenjieEpisode: "GF for Rent"
ReggieEpisode: "Love Pretends"
MigoEpisode: "Scared to Love"
MagpakailanmanJam SebastianEpisode: "One Last Chance: The Jam and Michelle Story"[17]
2014–15Strawberry LaneGabby "Gabo" Valentino
2015MaynilaJericEpisode: "Love by Blood"
The Ryzza Mae ShowHimself
MagpakailanmanAlvinEpisode: "Kapatid sa ina: The Jason Delgado and Alvin Fontanilla Story"
Buena FamiliaKevin Acosta
Beautiful StrangersAldrin Frestame
2016Dear UgeMarvinEpisode:
"Ang lihim ni Kelly"
Laff Camera ActionHimselfPresenter
MagpakailanmanJeyrick SigmatonEpisode: "Ang Real Carrot Man: The Jeyrick Sigmaton Story"
Lip Sync Battle PhilippinesHimselfContestant in Episode: "Jake Vargas vs. Ken Chan"[18]
MaynilaKentEpisode: "Wrong Text"
Oh, My Mama!Julio Sta. Ana
2017TsuperheroBasteEpisode: "Ex Problems"
EncantadiaGilas[19]
WagasEmersonEpisode: "Ang Boyfie kong Beki"
MagpakailanmanJonEpisode: "I Will Follow You: The Popular Story of Jon Gutierrez and Jelai Andres"[20]
2017–18 Celebrity BluffHimselfContestant[21]
2018All-Star Videoke[22]
Daig Kayo ng Lola KoJackEpisode: "Si Jack at ang Mahiwagang Beanstalk"
Kambal, KaribalDarren Olivar[23]
MaynilaLyndonEpisode: "Hope for a New Life"
2018–19Ika-5 UtosCarlo Manupil[24]
2019Stories for the SoulJessieEpisode: "Bespren"
2021Ang Dalawang IkawLucas JavierSupporting cast[25]
2022The Fake LifeYoung MarkSpecial participation / Antagonist

Discography

Studio album
Album Tracks Year Records
Ngiti
  • "Ngiti" (First Time – TV Soundtrack)
  • "Kahit Umiwas Pa" (Dong Yi – TV Soundtrack)
  • "Basta't Kasama Kita" (Secret Garden – TV soundtrack)
  • "Miss You Like Crazy"
  • "When I Look into Your Eyes"
  • "Maghihintay Sa'yo" (The Baker King – TV soundtrack)
  • "Sana'y Ako Na Lang"
  • "Can Be Mine"
  • "Kiss Me, Kiss Me"
  • "Ngiti" (Acoustic)
 2010 Dyna Records

Awards and nominations
Jake Vargas
YearAssociationCategoryWorkResultRef.
2010 58th FAMAS Awards German Moreno Youth Achievement Award — Won
2011 3rd PMPC Star Awards for Music New Male Recording Artist Ngiti Won
Gingtong Kabataan Awards Special Citation — Won [26]
2012 32nd Seal of Excellence, Dangal ng Bayan People's Choice Awards Best Inspiring Male Young Celebrity — Won
43rd Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation Box Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Loveteam for Movies & TV (shared with Bea Binene) — Won [27]
32nd Huwarang Ina Award Most Outstanding Male Teleserye Artist — Won
2013 33rd Seal of Excellence Awards Outstanding Young Actor — Won
15th Gawad PASADO Awards PinakaPASADOng Dangal ng KABATAAN — Won [28]
2014 Yahoo! Celebrity Awards Celebrity Couple of the Year (shared with Bea Binene) — Won [29]
2015 WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival Rising Star Asintado Won
63rd FAMAS Awards Best Actor Nominated [30]
31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Supporting Actor of the Year Nominated [31]
Eastwood City Walk Of Fame Philippines Celebrity Inductee Winner — Won

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