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Jose Marie Borja Viceral (born March 31, 1976), popularly known as Vice Ganda (Template:Literal translation), is a Filipino comedian, talk show host, television presenter, actor, entrepreneur, and singer. He is a regular host on ABS-CBN's noontime variety show It's Showtime, and has starred in several films, eight of which are considered to be the highest-grossing in Philippine cinema.
During his stand-up routines, Vice Ganda uses observational comedy, situational irony and sarcasm in pertaining to Filipino culture and human sexuality. He is also the first openly LGBTQendorser for Globe Telecom.
Early life[]
Before coming out to his family and loved ones, Vice Ganda was known as "Tutoy", which was his nickname as a young boy. The youngest of five children, Vice Ganda grew up in the neighbourhood along José Abád Santos Street in Manuguit, Tondo, Manila. His father, a native of Taysan, Batangas and a barangay captain in Tondo, Manila, was murdered when he was young, prompting his mother, an Ilocana from San Juan, La Union, to leave her children to work abroad as a caregiver. He studied political science at Far Eastern University.
Career[]
Stand-up comedy[]
Vice Ganda started out as a singer, then as a comedian for Punchline and The Library, whose owner Andrew de Real gave him the stage name "Vice Ganda". There he spent several years developing his material in the comedy clubs. His career began to build after appearances on television and reviews from tabloid columns. He works alongside fellow comedians Chokoleit, Pooh, John Lapus and Rey Kilay.
Television[]
Vice Ganda appeared in several television series and sitcoms such as Dyosa, under the direction of Wenn V. Deramas. He also had another supporting role in the drama series Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik. In 2009, Vice Ganda became part of It's Showtime, a talent search program where he eventually gained his present role as a regular presenter / judge. His life story of being bullied a
Vice Ganda
Filipino comedian, actor, and television personality (born 1976)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Borja and the surname or paternal family name is Viceral.
Jose Marie Borja Viceral (born March 31, 1976), known professionally as Vice Ganda (lit. 'beautiful Vice'), is a Filipino comedian, actor, host, singer and television personality. He is considered one of the most successful entertainers in Philippine show business, noted for his stand-up routines, usage of observational comedy, situational irony and sarcasm in pertaining to Filipino culture and human sexuality. He is a regular host on ABS-CBN's noontime variety show It's Showtime and has starred in three of the top 10 highest-grossing films in Philippine cinema.
Vice Ganda began a career as a singer and stand-up comedian for Punchline and The Library in Manila. He also played minor roles or guest roles in various television programs and films. He became more recognized in the talent search program It's Showtime (2009) and gained widespread popularity in his first lead role in the 2010 remake film Petrang Kabayo and staged his first major concert May Nag-Text.. 'Yung Totoo! Vice Ganda sa Araneta, the same year. He broke several box-office records in his succeeding releases including the sequel The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin (2011), Sisterakas (2012), Girl, Boy, Bakla, Tomboy (2013), The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin (2014), Beauty and the Bestie (2015), The Super Parental Guardians (2016), Gandarrapido: The Revenger Squad (2017), Fantastica (2018), The Mall, the Merrier! (2019), Partners in Crime (2022) and And the Breadwinner Is... (2024).
Dubbed as the "Phenomenal Superstar" by the media, Vice Ganda is the highest-grossing Filipino movie actor of all time, with a total movie gross of ₱4.6 billion sinc Vice Ganda is a Filipino comedian, actor, reality show judge, television host, and recording artist. Viceral appeared in several television series and sitcoms such as Dyosa, under the direction of Wenn V. Deramas. Vice also had another supporting role in the drama series Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik. In 2009, he became part of Showtime, a talent search program who was tapped to be the "unevictable" hurado until 2012 when he became the main host of its noontime format. His life story of being bullied as a young, closeted homosexual has also been featured in the drama anthology, Maalaala Mo Kaya. He was the host of his own Sunday talk show, the top rated Gandang Gabi, Vice!, the show ended in 2020 after 9 years of airing in ABS-CBN. Currently, he is under the management of ABS-CBN, and handling him is business unit head Deo Endrinal after being managed for four years by local entertainment columnist/host Ogie Diaz. In 2016, he became one of the judges of the fifth season of Pilipinas Got Talent alongside Robin Padilla, Angel Locsin, and Freddie M. Garcia. Viceral starred in minor roles until 2009, where he appeared alongside Vilma Santos and John Lloyd Cruz in the film In My Life. A year later he starred in a remake of the comedy film, Petrang Kabayo, which was an instant hit at its release. The following year, Vice starred in Praybeyt Benjamin with Derek Ramsay, directed by Wenn V. Deramas. The movie became the first local film to reach 300 million pesos in ticket sales, and proved to be an even greater box office success than Petrang Kabayo. He is presently under contract with Viva Films. In 2012, he starred in the Filipino comedy film This Guy's In Love With U Mare! under Star Cinema and Viva Films, alongside Luis Manzano and Toni Gonzaga, directed by Wenn V. Deramas. He had The following is the list of hosts and members of the Philippine noontime variety show It's Showtime. Vhong Navarro Anne Curtis Vice Ganda Amy Perez Karylle Jhong Hilario Kim Chiu Ogie Alcasid Darren EspantoVice Ganda filmography
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