Jeric Gonzales

John Eric Salvanera Gonzales (born August 7, 1992), known professionally as Jeric Gonzales (Tagalog: [ˈdʒɛɾik gɔnˈsalɛs]), is a Filipino actor, singer, and model.[1] He is known as one of the winners of the second season of the reality show, Protégé, a reality based artista search, created by GMA Network.[2][3][4] Gonzales became David Pomeranz's opening act for the latter's concert in Manila.[5] Gonzales joined the Ginoong Laguna 2012 and won 2nd Runner Up.[6][7]

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Salvanera and the surname or paternal family name is Gonzales.

Jeric Gonzales
Born
John Eric Salvanera Gonzales

(1992-08-07) August 7, 1992
Calamba, Laguna, Philippines
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • model
Years active2011–present
AgentSparkle GMA Artist Center
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

He is known for his leading roles in Magkaagaw and Start-Up PH.

Education and career

Gonzales was a nursing graduate from Calamba Doctors' College in Parian who has temporarily set aside taking the board exams to pursue a showbiz dream. Born and raised in Barangay Halang[8] and was mentored by the Southern Luzon mentor Gina Alajar. Gonzales was originally a protégé of Alajar but due to a twist of the show, Alajar had to let go one of her protégés and mentor Jolina Magdangal chose Gonzales as her new protégé.

At the end of the competition, Gonzales was announced as the "Ultimate Male Protégé." Gonzales' female counterpart in winning the competition is Thea Tolentino who is also from Calamba.

Gonzales became part of the now defunct Sunday noontime variety show Party Pilipinas with the other top six finalists. Also after winning Protégé, Jeric was signed, with Thea Tolentino, to be part of Teen Gen, a sequel of the teen oriented show of the 1990s, T.G.I.S..[8]

In 2013, Gonzales appeared as a guest in sitcom Pepito Manaloto. Gonzales was also part of the prime time telenovela, Love and Lies.[9]

In 2014, Gonzales became part of the cast of Hustisya and in Nora Aunor's Dementia. The same year, Gonzales became a member of the musical trio 3LOGY with Abel Estanislao and Jak Roberto.[10][11] Their first song is the revival of Jolina Magdangal's hit Maybe It's You.

In 2022, Gonzales, along with Alden Richards, Bea Alonzo, and Yasmien Kurdi joined the cast of the Philippine adaptation of Korean drama Start-Up, where he played the role of Davidson "Dave" Navarro. he considered it a biggest break in his career.[12]

Filmography

Television series
YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2012–13Teen GenSantiago "Tiago" Torres[13]GMA NetworkMain Role
2013Love and LiesRyan AlcantaraSupporting Cast
Pyra: Babaeng ApoyJeffrey CalidaMain Cast
2014Paraiso Ko'y IkawEdward (Young)Guest Cast
2014–15Strawberry LaneGeorge BustamanteSupporting Cast
2015Pari 'KoyEli Marasigan
2015–16Destiny RoseVince
2016Once AgainJared "JV" Sanchez
Oh, My Mama!Zach YnaresMain Cast
2017TropsRichard RoxasGuest Cast
Super Ma'amIsagani Dagohoy
2017–18Kambal, KaribalMichael Roy "Makoy" ClaveriaSupporting Cast
2018–19Ika-5 UtosBrix Lorenzo
2019–21MagkaagawJio AlmonteMain Cast
2021Heartful CaféWarrenGuest Cast
2022Start-Up PHDavidson "Dave" NavarroLead Cast
2023Mga Lihim ni UrdujaGreg SandovalSupporting Cast

Anthologies
YearTitleRoleNetwork Ref.
2013Magpakailanman: Flowers of Hope: The Rolando Niangar StoryRolando Niangar (Teen)GMA Network
Maynila: Hate You, Love YouMauro
Maynila: Recipe for LoveElmo
2014Wagas: Lydia and Pongol Love StoryPongolGMA News TV
2015Wagas: Lala and Ronnie Love StoryRonnie
Magpakailanman: Ang Masuwerteng Pinay sa Brunei: The Kathelyn Dela Cruz Dupaya StoryMar (Young)GMA Network
Karelasyon: KambalTJ
Magpakailanman: Brother Na, Sister Pa: The Tubato Family StoryChristine Tubato
Alamat: Ang Mahiwagang SingsingPedro (Voice)
Wish Ko LangJeremy
Magpakailanman: Asawa ni Mister, Kabit ni MisisJunell
Karelasyon: ApartmentJames
Maynila: YOLO si LolaMoymoy
Maynila: Flowers 4 UAlvin
Maynila: Mahal Nga Kasi KitaArlan
Magpakailanman: Bingit ng Buhay: The Skyway Bus TragedyRyan
2016Magpakailanman: Multo Ni EllaElmer
Maynila: Lovely RevengeLuigi
Magpakailanman: Pikot In LoveAlan
Magpakailanman: Ang Hinagpis Ng Isang InaHisham Go
Dear Uge: Paano Mapansin Ni Crush?Rusty
2017Magpakailanman: Sweet Smell of Success: The Donita Nose StoryRicky
Magpakailanman: May Forever: The Ariel Cruz and Julieta Manuel StoryAriel (Young)
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Echoserang Senyorita at ang Pabibong FrogFredrick[14]
Imbestigador: Nanlaban o Pinatay?Kian Loyd Delos Santos[15]
AHA!: Monsterfest: Bal-balBaldo
2018Wagas: Ang Pilat ni GaleaEladioGMA News TV
ElehiyaEricGMA Network
Maynila: Love BlendsAndy
Magpakailanman: Our Crazy LoveGerald
2019 Magpakailanman: Male Sex Slave sa Saudi Jim [16]

Various shows
YearTitleRoleNetwork
2012Protégé: The Battle For The Big Artista BreakHimself / Grand WinnerGMA Network
2012–13Party Pilipinas Himself (performer)
2013Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na KuwentoRonnie Castro
2013–15Sunday All Stars Himself (performer)
2016A1 Ko Sa 'YoChristian
2016–17TsuperheroDanilo[17]

Film
YearTitleRole Ref.
2014HustisyaMichael
DementiaVincent
2016Imagine You & MeRudy
2019 Kiko en Lala Spa Boy #3
2022 Broken Blooms Jeremy Gonzaga [18]

Discography
Singles
Year Title Featured artist(s) Composer Label Notes Ref.
2015 "Pwede Ba" Jak Roberto and Abel Estanislao Mikoy Morales GMA Records Local theme from Pinocchio [19]
2019 "Taksil" N/A Glen Mapue GMA Music [20]
2020 "Line To Heaven" Paco Arespacochaga Originally performed by Introvoys [21]
2022 "Hihintayin Kita" Louie Ignacio Theme from Broken Blooms [22]

Awards and nominations
YearAssociationCategoryNominated workResult
2014 11th Golden Screen Awards Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actor Teen Gen Nominated
2015 31st PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actor of the Year[23] Dementia Nominated
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Single Performance by An Actor Magpakailanman: Male Sex Slave sa Saudi Won
2021 12th PMPC Star Awards for Music Male Acoustic Artist of the Year[24] Taksil Won
2022 17th Harlem International Film Festival Best Actor Broken Blooms[18][25] Won
Mokkho International Film Festival Critics Choice for Best Actor in an Indie Won
Saskatchewan International Film Festival Best Actor (Full-Length Fiction) Won
Tagore International Film Festival Outstanding Achievements for Best Actor Won

References
  1. Garcia, Cara Emmeline. "LOOK: Jeric Gonzales is the new face of local clothing brand". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  2. Santiago, Erwin (October 21, 2012). "Jeric Gonzales and Thea Tolentino declared winners of Protege: The Battle For The Big Artista Break". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  3. "Meet the Protégé male and female battle champs". The Philippine Star. October 23, 2012. Archived from the original on February 8, 2013.
  4. "Jeric, Thea win in 'Protégé'". Malaya. October 23, 2012. Archived from the original on April 16, 2013.
  5. Jo-Ann Q. Maglipon, Jocelyn Dimaculangan (August 5, 2012). "Protégé Season 2 Reveals Its Top 20". Philippine Entertainment Portal.
  6. Garcia, Rose (August 8, 2012). "GMA-7 reveals Top 10 male contenders of Protégé". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  7. Nardo, Jun (August 9, 2012). "No plans to enter politics-- Dingdong". Journal Online. Archived from the original on August 14, 2012.
  8. Introducing Jeric Gonzales, The Coco Martin Lookalike Among The Proteges
  9. "Teen stars, thrilled for their roles in 'Love and Lies'". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  10. "Sunday All Stars" launches Jeric Gonzales, Abel Estanislao and Jak Roberto as boyband ‘3logy’
  11. Jeric doesn’t mind being part of 3Logy Archived February 11, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  12. "Jeric Gonzales considers role in 'Start-Up PH' his biggest break | GMA Entertainment". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  13. Rula, Gorgy. "Jodi, malaki ang kontribusyon kay Jolo". Abante Tonite. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
  14. Acar, Aedrianne. "Kate Valdez, isang echoserang senyorita?". GMA Network. GMA. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  15. "Kaso ni Kian Loyd delos Santos, sisiyasatin sa 'Imbestigador'". GMA News. GMA Network, Inc. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  16. "Magpakailanman presents "Male Sex Slave sa Saudi"". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  17. Acar, Aedrianne. "Ano ang role ang gagampanan ni Jeric Gonzales sa 'Tsuperhero?'". GMA Network. GMA Network, Inc. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  18. Wang, Nickie (October 10, 2022). "Pandemic movie 'Broken Blooms' hauls multiple accolades in international fests". Manila Standard. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  19. "Mikoy Morales bothered by Willie Revillame's offer to Thea Tolentino: "Regardless of the intention... maaapektuhan pa rin ako."". PEP.ph. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  20. Taksil | Jeric Gonzales | OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO, retrieved November 9, 2022
  21. "Jeric Gonzales malalim ang hugot sa 'Line To Heaven'". INQUIRER.net. March 9, 2020. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  22. "Jeric Gonzales releases new single 'Hihintayin Kita' composed by Direk Louie Ignacio". GMA News Online. March 10, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  23. "Winners, Star Awards for movies 2015". Rappler. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  24. "Jeric Gonzales, Garrett Bolden, and other Kapuso stars honored at 12th Star Awards for Music". Manila Bulletin. October 13, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  25. "Jeric best actor sa Harlem Int'l Film Fest". www.abante.com.ph. May 23, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
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