Jennica Garcia

Jennica Garcia
Born
Jennica Alexis Maitim Garcia

(1989-12-26) December 26, 1989 (age 34)
Quezon City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Other namesJen
Occupations
  • Actress
  • host
Years active2006–present
Agents
Spouse
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(m. 2014; sep. 2020)​
Children2[1]
Parents

Jennica Alexis Maitim Garcia (Tagalog: [ˌd͡ʒɛːnɪˈxɐ ɣɐɾˈsiɐ]; born December 26, 1989) is a Filipino actress, host and director. She is the daughter of veteran actress, Jean Garcia.[2] She is currently a freelance artist.[3][4][5]

In April, 2024, Melai Cantiveros revealed in ABS-CBN Entertainment on her friend Garcia (Dirty Linen), whom she fondly called ‘partner,’ and “Breadwinners of all breadwinners.”[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2007 Hide and Seek Nica Aliciano
2008 One True Love Raya
2009 Shake, Rattle & Roll XI Sheila
2023 Ma'am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul Police Chief Msgt. Joy Salazar
2024 Hello, Love, Again Baby

Television

Year Title Role Network
2007 Impostora Karen Manansala GMA Network
2007–2008 Boys Nxt Door Summer/Winter
Sine Novela: Pasan Ko ang Daigdig Janet
2008 Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita teen Julie Maceda-San Juan
Ako si Kim Samsoon Eliza Buot
2008–2009 Gagambino Gelay Lopez Bayani
2009 Adik Sa'Yo Karen Maglipot
2010 Sine Novela: Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? Rizzi Mendiola Bustamante
Dear Friend: My Stalking Heart Doris Degampat/Dora
JejeMom Lovely Dela Cruz / Pamela Jones
2010–2011 Bantatay Joanna
2010 Puso ng Pasko: Artista Challenge Herself with Carl Guevarra / Red Team Challenger
2011 Captain Barbell: Ang Pagbabalik Linda / Aswang
2012 My Beloved Monica Quijano
Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka? Bianca Santiago
2013 Bukod Kang Pinagpala Ofelia "Ofe" Almazan-Alfonso
2014 Magpakailanman: Pabrika ng Bata Young Agnes
Carmela Aaliyah Hernando
Ipaglaban Mo: Pagkilala ng Ama Ana ABS-CBN
Wattpad Presents: DyepNi Nialla TV5
2016 Magpahanggang Wakas Angel Faustino ABS-CBN
2017 Ipaglaban Mo: Katotohanan Nery
Wildflower Young Emilia Ardiente
Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Pagpapatawad Catherine GMA Network
Ipaglaban Mo: Pasada Lorna ABSCBN
2019 Tadhana: Sanib Ofelia GMA Network
Nang Ngumiti ang Langit Young Leticia ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jacket Cathy
Inay Ko Po[7] Host One PH
Eat Bulaga! Lenten Special: Byaheng Broken Rita GMA Network
APT Entertainment Lenten Presentation: "The Journey" Cely
2021 Tadhana: Sekyu in the City Cathy
2021–2022 Las Hermanas Brenda Macario
2023 Dirty Linen Lailani "Lala" Millado Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / TV5 / Jeepney TV
Fractured Mira iWantTFC
Ur Da Boss[8] Herself / Special Assistant PIE Channel
ASAP Natin 'To Herself / Performer Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / TV5 / Jeepney TV
It's Your Lucky Day Herself / Co-host Kapamilya Channel / GTV / A2Z / Jeepney TV
2024 Saving Grace Sarah Banaag Amazon Prime Video
TV Patrol Guest Star Patroller Kapamilya Channel / A2Z / ALLTV / Prime TV / TeleRadyo Serbisyo / ANC

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations received by Jennica Garcia
Year[a] Award[b] Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2024 Platinum Stallion Media Awards Best Primetime Supporting Actress Dirty Linen Won [9]

Notes

  1. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
  2. ^ Awards, festivals, honors and other miscellaneous organizations are listed in alphabetical order.

References

  1. ^ Aguilar, Krissy (February 13, 2019). "Jennica Garcia marks 9th year of marriage with Alwyn Uytingco". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Jean Garcia excited about showbiz comeback of daughter Jennica Garcia". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "Former GMA-7 actress Jennica Garcia returns to acting via this ABS-CBN show". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "Jennica Garcia welcomes second child with Alwyn Uytingco". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "Jean signs anew with GMA, stars in international movie". Journal Online. May 11, 2019. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. ^ De La Cruz, Liezl (April 3, 2024). "Melai reveals 5 surprising facts about her 'partner' Jennica". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  7. ^ INAY KO PO! | July 2, 2019, July 2019, retrieved November 20, 2019
  8. ^ Salterio, Leah C. (May 21, 2023). "Jennica Garcia gets her second wind in showbiz". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "Platinum Stallion National Media Awards 2024 Winners". Trinity University of Asia. February 4, 2024. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024.