Jameson Blake

Jameson Andrew Blake (born June 17, 1997) is a Filipino-American actor, dancer, and model based in the Philippines. He is best known for his roles in the films 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten (2016), So Connected (2018), and Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFi (2018).

Early life

Jameson Andrew Blake was born in Hong Kong on June 17, 1997, to a Filipina mother Clarissa Gibbs and an American father Robin Blake. He has an older brother and a younger sister. Blake's parents separated, with his father staying in Hong Kong, and he and his siblings moving to the Philippines with his mother.

Career

Blake started out by appearing in television commercials for brands such as Bingo Cookie Sandwich, Coca-Cola, and Jollibee.

In 2015, he auditioned for Pinoy Big Brother: 737 as a teen housemate. He joined the second leg of the season, the Regular Edition, under the moniker "Ang Responsible Son ng Pampanga." Blake entered the house on Day 81 and was evicted on Day 112. Later that year, Blake became a member of the all-male dance group Hashtags, formed by the noontime variety show, It's Showtime.

In 2016, Blake made his film debut in the coming-of-age movie 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten. For his portrayal of Maxim, he won Best Supporting Actor at the 12th Cinema One Originals Film Festival and received a nomination for New Movie Actor of the Year at the 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Movies.

In 2017, Blake was part of the 13th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival entry Nabubulok, where he portrayed Paul Harper. He shared in an interview that the role was somewhat less daring compared to his previous ones. That same year, he starred in Kip Oebanda's horror film Nay, which was an official entry to the 13th Cinema One Originals Digital Film Festival. Blake also appeared in the 43rd Metro Manila Film Festival entry Haunted Forest, as RJ.

Blake has also had roles Mama's Girl (2018), and So Connected (2018).

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

Notes

External links

• at IMDb
• on Facebook