Jeyrick Sigmaton

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Jeyrick Sigmaton
Born (1994-02-15) February 15, 1994 (age 28)
Other namesCarrot Man
Occupation
  • Actor
  • model
  • endorser
Years active2016–present
Known forCarrot Man guest in KMJS
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)

Jeyrick Sigmaton (born February 15, 1994), better known as Carrot Man, [1] is a Filipino actor and model. [2] [3] [4] [5] He went viral in 2016 and was discovered by guesting in Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho . [6] [7]

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Personal life and career

Sigmaton is a native Igorot of Ekachakran tribe from Mountain Province and his only livelihood, before he was discovered and went viral through guesting in Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho , was lifting baskets of carrots to be delivered by trucks; thus he was called 'Carrot Man'. [8] And when he was asked which celebrity he wanted to see, he answered the new host in GMA, Willie Revillame, then he guested on Revillame's show in GMA, Wowowin . [9]

On 2021, Sigmaton won the Best Actor award for the Short Film category at the International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) Autumn 2021 in New York. [10] [11]

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