Jesi Corcuera

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Jesi Corcuera
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Born
Jessica Corcuera
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Vlogger
Years active2006–present
Agent Sparkle GMA Artist Center (2006–2011)
Children1
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Last updated: February 2, 2026

Jesi Corcuera is a Filipino actor and vlogger who became the Averger[ clarification needed ] of StarStruck: The Next Level . Corcuera was also a Ex Housemate of the Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7 .

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Career

Corcuera began his career after appearing on the GMA Network reality talent show StarStruck in 2006. After being eliminated from the show, had won the Special Awards as The Best Taktak Award. [1] he signed a contract with GMA and played various supporting roles for the network including in Boys Nxt Door , a youth-oriented situation comedy, in which Corcuera played Milo. This series premiered in 2007 and ran for 28 episodes. [2] In 2008, he had roles in an afternoon series, Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan , and in 2010, he appeared in a supporting role in a series, Bantatay. [3] after GMA For 5 years(2006-2011).

On November 5, 2016, Corcuera was introduced as a regular housemate of the seventh regular season of Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7 , and was dubbed "Transman of the House ng Cavite". [4] He evicted on December 9, 2016. [5]

On March 9, 2017, Corcuera posted his first vlog, titled "RANDOM LAKAD with Thuy, Aura and Kuya Ome!" [6]

Personal life

In 2012, Jesi stepped away from showbusiness to focus on his gender transition and self-discovery. In 2013, he came out as a trans man. [7]

On October 5, 2024, Corcuera announced on his Instagram account that he was expecting a child. [8] He gave birth to a girl, Calia Elle, on December 11, 2024. [9]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006–2007 StarStruck: The Next Level Herself/Himself
2007–2008 Boys Nxt Door Milo
2008 Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan Raquel "Rocky" Perdigon
2010–2011 Bantatay Frankie
2012Nympho
2016 Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky 7 Himself / Ex Housemate
2019 Maalaala Mo Kaya BillyEpisode: "Sinturon"
2022 Family Feud Philippines Himself/Transman Pilipinas
2024 Fast Talk with Boy Abunda Himself
2024 TiktoClock Himself
2024 Family Feud Philippines Himself/Team Ninja

References

  1. Erece, Dinno (February 12, 2007). "Jesi Corcuera escapes "StarStruck" elimination yet again". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  2. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (June 20, 2007). "GMA-7 Teen-oriented show "Boys Nxt Door" premieres June 24". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  3. "CAST MEMBERS: "Bantatay"". PEP.ph. September 20, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  4. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (November 6, 2016). "Ex-StarStruck contestant Jesi Corcuera joins PBB Lucky 7 as transman". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  5. "Jesi Corcuera evicted from 'Pinoy Big Brother'". abs-cbn.com. December 9, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXSUT43cD_w
  7. Ramirez, Loretta (January 11, 2020). "TRIVIA: This former 'StarStruck' contestant is now a transman!". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  8. Tuazon, Nikko (October 5, 2024). "StarStruck alumnus and proud trans man Jesi Corcuera is expecting his first child". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
  9. Tuazon, Nikko (December 12, 2024). "Trans man Jesi Corcuera gives birth to healthy baby girl". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 18, 2026.