Jessica Marasigan
Jessica Marasigan | |
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Born |
Jessica Marasigan 7 January 1994 Los Angeles, California, United States |
Other names | GirlTrend Jessica |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Home town | Caloocan, Philippines |
Title | Miss Philippines Earth–Water 2017 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Philippines United States 2012 (1st Runner-up) Binibining Pilipinas–USA 2013 (Winner) Miss Philippines Earth–Water (1st runner–up) |
Jessica Marasigan (born January 7, 1994) is a Filipino-American model, host, singer and beauty queen from Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.. She became a Pinoy Big Brother: 737 regular housemate, a GirlTrend member on It's Showtime and one of Miss Philippines Earth 2017 titleholders.[1]
Early life and career
Marasigan was born on January 7, 1994. Her parents are both Filipinos. Her father is from Batangas and her mother is from Caloocan City, Philippines. She was born and raised in the US, but she grew up being taught Filipino and Catholic values and exposed to Filipino food. She is the second sibling and only girl in the family.[2]
Prior to entering the Pinoy Big Brother: 737, she also joined several beauty pageants back in the US. She was crowned first runner-up in Miss Philippines-USA in 2012 and a year later joined Binibining Pilipinas-USA.[3]
Pinoy Big Brother: 737
In 2015, Marasigan became a regular housemate. She was nominated on the first week but after hearing the news of her grandmother's death, she opted for a voluntary exit on Day 58 to be with her family. She was the first regular housemate to be eliminated.[4]
It's Showtime
On February 13, 2016, Marasigan became a member of GirlTrends, an all-female dance group, on ABS-CBN's noontime show It's Showtime.[5]
Miss Philippines Earth 2017
Marasigan participated and won as Miss Philippines Water 2017 (equivalent to first runner-up) in the Miss Philippines Earth 2017 pageant on July 15, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Philippines.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "MISS PHILIPPINES EARTH (Caloocan City: Jessica Marasigan)". Carousel Productions Inc. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ↑ "Jessica Marasigan Profile". ABS-CBN. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ Eduvas, Ron Jay. "Meet Pinoy Big Brother 737's Newest Beauty, Jessica Marasigan!". FHM. FHM. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "Jessica Marasigan voluntarily exits 'PBB 737' house".
- ↑ "WATCH: New all-girl group heats up 'Showtime'". ABS-CBN News. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "Karen Ibasco wins Miss Philippines Earth 2017". Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ Adina, Armin P. "Miss Philippines-Earth is a medical physicist".