Jameson Blake

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Jameson Blake
Born
Jameson Andrew Blake [fn 1]

(1997-06-17) June 17, 1997 (age 28)
Nationality Filipino-American
Occupations
  • Actor
  • dancer
  • model
Years active2015–present
Agent Star Magic (2015–present)
Known for Hashtags
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [1]

Jameson Andrew Blake [fn 1] (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).

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Early life

Jameson Andrew Blake was born in Hong Kong [2] on June 17, 1997, [3] to a Filipina mother Clarissa Gibbs and an American father Robin Blake. [4] He has an older brother and a younger sister. [2] Blake's parents separated, with his father staying in Hong Kong, and he and his siblings moving to the Philippines with his mother. [5]

Career

Blake first appeared in TV Commercials like Bingo Cookie Sandwich, Coca-Cola, and Jollibee. [6]

In 2015 Blake auditioned as a teen housemate for the ABS-CBN Reality TV Show Pinoy Big Brother (aka Pinoy Big Brother: 737 ). He became part of the second leg of that season, the Regular Edition. Blake entered the house on day 81 and was evicted on day 112. [7]

Later that year, he became part of the all-male dance group Hashtags formed by the noontime variety show It's Showtime . [8]

For his role in the 2016 film 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten , he was named "Best Supporting Actor" at the 12th Cinema One Originals Film Festival. [9] [10]

Blake has also had roles in Haunted Forest (2017), Mama's Girl (2018), and So Connected (2018).

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
2016 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten Maximilian "Maxim" Snyder [11] [12]
2017NabubulokPaul Harper [13]
NayFrancis [14]
Unexpectedly Yours Kurt [15]
Haunted Forest RJ [16]
2018 Mama's Girl Zak Montañez [17]
So Connected Karter Calma [18]
Ang Babaeng Allergic sa WiFiAristotle "Aris" Miller [19]
2019 Hello, Love, Goodbye Edward Del Rosario [20]
G!Dom [21]
The Mall, The Merrier Tanacio Molina [22]
2020My Lockdown RomanceTom Amorado [23]
Four Sisters Before the Wedding Jeremy Yulo [24]
2021 Huwag Kang Lalabas Jeric (segment: Hotel)
2024 Hello, Love, Again Edward Del Rosario [25]
Guilty PleasureMatthew [26]
2025Co-LoveClyde
Flower Girl Andre
Kontrabida Academy

Television

YearTitleRoleRef.
2015 Pinoy Big Brother: 737 Himself - Housemate
2015–2021 It's Showtime Himself
2016 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Boxing Ring Xavier
2017 Wansapanataym: My Hair Lady Ruben
My Dear Heart Dominic Divinagracia
A Love to Last Andres Bonifacio "Fort" Gonzales
2018 Ipaglaban Mo: Hazing Alvin
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ukelele Boom
Home Sweetie Home Luke
2018–2019 Ngayon at Kailanman Oliver "Oli" Cortes
2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Dance Floor RJ Cunanan
2020 24/7 Young Claudio
Loving EmilyVince
Bawal Na Game Show Himself / Player
2020–present ASAP Natin 'To Himself / Performer
2021 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Planner Gerard Santos
My Sunset Girl Lucas
2021–2022 Viral Scandal Axel Matteo
2022 A Family Affair Drew Estrella
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Engagement Ring Nick
2023The Chosen OneHimself / Host
Jack and Jill sa Diamond HillsAsyong
2023–2025 It's Showtime Himself / Performer
2024 Padyak Princess Wesley [27]
2025 How to Spot a Red Flag JR

Awards and nominations

YearWorkAwardCategoryResultSource
2016 Hashtags 8th PMPC Star Awards for Music Dance Album of the YearWon [28]
2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten Cinema One Originals Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Won [29]
2017 PMPC Star Awards for Movies New Movie Actor of the Year Nominated [11]
Nay Cinema One Originals Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Nominated [30]
Hashtags 2017 Box Office Entertainment Awards Most Popular Recording/Performing GroupWon [31]
2019 Ngayon at Kailanman 2019 Box Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Male Star for TelevisionWon [32]
G! Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino Best Supporting ActorNominated [33]
2025Co-Love CinePanalo Film Festival 2025 Best ActorNominated [34]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Jameson Blake was born in Hongkong. Thus, he does not possess his mother's maiden name which is Gibbs.

References

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  9. "Full lineup: Cinema One Originals Festival 2016". Rappler. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  10. "Jameson Blake Talks Winning Best Supporting Award for '2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten' | Star Cinema". Star Cinema. February 26, 2017. Archived from the original on April 28, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  11. 1 2 "PMPC names nominees for 33rd Star Awards for movies | Inquirer Entertainment". Philippine Daily Inquirer. July 18, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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  18. "Why Janella and Jameson are So Connected". The Philippine Star. May 21, 2018. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  19. Wang, Nickie (August 13, 2018). "Can a Person be Allergic to WiFi?". Manila Standard . Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  20. "Jameson Blake, Ibinahagi ang Dream Role sa Pelikula" (in Tagalog). ABS-CBN News. July 18, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  21. Daria, Edo (September 12, 2018). "REVIEW: 'G!' Movie's McCoy De Leon, Jameson Blake, Mark Oblea, and Paulo Angeles are Definitely the New 'Tropa Goals'". Push. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  22. "'The Mall The Merrier'". The Manila Times . December 22, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  23. Brosas, Alex (November 3, 2020). "Jameson Blake 'Doesn't Feel That Much Pressure' in His First BL Movie". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  24. Penilla, Doreen (December 15, 2020). "13 Easter Eggs You Probably Missed from 'Four Sisters Before the Wedding'! | Star Cinema". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on December 15, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  25. Corporation, ABS-CBN. ""Hello, Love, Again" makes P155M in 2 days". corporate.abs-cbn.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2025. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
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  27. Iglesias, Iza (June 8, 2024). "Miles Ocampo – from child star to leading lady". The Manila Times. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  28. Villano, Alexa (October 24, 2016). "LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – music". RAPPLER. Retrieved July 9, 2025.
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  32. "Kathniel, Fantastica stars lead 50th Guillermo Mendoza Box Office Awards winners". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
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  34. Standard, Manila (March 16, 2025). "Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival reveals 2025 acting nominees". Manila Standard. Retrieved August 17, 2025.