Jhake Angelo Cunanan Vargas (born July 9, 1992), better known as Jake Vargas, is a Filipino actor. He is known for his television roles in various hit
GMA Network dramas such as ''
Stairway to Heaven
"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in late 1971. It was composed by the band's guitarist Jimmy Page and lead singer Robert Plant for their untitled fourth studio album (often titled ''Led Zeppelin IV'') ...
'', ''
Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts'', ''
Captain Barbell
Captain Barbell is a Filipino people, Filipino superhero created by writer, Mars Ravelo and artist Jim Fernandez. His characteristics are similar to United States, American fictional superheroes Superman, DC Comics' Captain Marvel (DC Comics), C ...
'', ''
Alice Bungisngis and Her Wonder Walis'', ''
Strawberry Lane
''Strawberry Lane'' is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Bea Binene, Joyce Ching, Kim Rodriguez and Jhoana Marie Tan. It premiered on September 15, 2014 on the network's Teleb ...
'', ''
Buena Familia'', and ''
Ika-5 Utos''. He is best known for his role as Chito Manaloto in the
sitcom, ''
Pepito Manaloto''.
Vargas also starred in films, including ''
Tween Academy: Class of 2012'', ''
My Kontrabida Girl
''My Kontrabida Girl'' (''My Antagonist Girl'' or ''My Villain Girl'') is a 2012 Filipino romantic comedy film written and directed by Jade Castro. It stars Rhian Ramos, Aljur Abrenica, Bea Binene and Jake Vargas. This movie was produced by GMA Pic ...
'', 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
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The term most often refers to th ...
at the
2015 FAMAS Awards
The 63rd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Night was held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater inside the Resorts World Manila in Pasay on September 20, 2015 with the theme "Throwback Glam Day, A Look Back At Six Glorious Decade ...
, and Movie Supporting Actor of the Year at the 2015 PMPC Star Awards for Movies.
Filmography
Film
Television
Discography
Studio album
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Sparkle GMA Artist Center profile
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1992 births
Living people
Filipino male television actors
Filipino male child actors
21st-century Filipino male singers
People from Olongapo
Male actors from Zambales
GMA Network personalities
GMA Music artists
Filipino television variety show hosts