Jake Zyrus
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Born | Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines | May 10, 1992
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Jake Zyrus (Tagalog: [ˈsaɪɾus]; born 10 May 1992), formerly known professionally as Charice Pempengco (Tagalog: [ˈtʃaɾis pɛmʔˈpɛŋkɔ]) and under the mononym Charice, is a Filipino singer and television personality.[1][2][3]
In 2007, after competing in many singing competitions and several appearances on Filipino television, Zyrus performed on
Zyrus then began performing in concerts with
Crossing over to acting and television, Zyrus joined the cast of the musical-comedy-drama TV series
Zyrus identified as a gay woman from 2013 to 2017, when he came out as a transgender male after having male chest reconstruction and beginning testosterone treatment. He adopted the name Jake Zyrus and discontinued the use of the name Charice.[7]
Early life
Zyrus was born as Charmaine Clarice Relucio Pempengco in Cabuyao, Laguna province, the Philippines,[8] and was raised by single mother Racquel. To help support the family, Zyrus began to enter singing contests at the age of seven, from town fiestas in various provinces to singing competitions on TV,[9] eventually competing in almost a hundred such contests.[10]
In 2005, Zyrus joined Little Big Star, a talent show in the Philippines loosely patterned after American Idol. Eliminated after the first performance, Zyrus was called back as a wildcard contender and eventually became one of the finalists. Although a consistent top scorer in the final rounds, Zyrus finished the show in third place.[11] After Little Big Star, Zyrus made several appearances on local television shows and commercials, but did not receive wider notice until 2007 when an avid supporter, FalseVoice, started posting a series of Zyrus's performances on YouTube. These videos received over 15 million views, making Zyrus an internet sensation.[12]
Career
2007–2008: Discovery and early work
In June 2007, producers at Ten Songs/Productions, a music publishing company in Sweden, invited Zyrus to record demos after seeing the online videos. Zyrus recorded seven songs, six covers and an original song called "Amazing",
Having also seen the online videos, Ellen DeGeneres invited Zyrus to appear on her show, his first appearance in the United States, where he performed two songs on the 19 December 2007 episode: "I Will Always Love You" and "And I Am Telling You".[15][16] Zyrus then made a second appearance on Star King in Korea on 28 December as the "Most Requested Foreign Act", performing Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" and singing a duet with Lena Park.[17] In January 2008, Zyrus was invited to Malacañang Palace to perform for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.[18]
Zyrus next guested on the 8 April 2008 episode of
Zyrus performed with Foster for the first time as one of the entertainers on the 17 May 2008 opening of the
In a guest appearance on the "Dreams Come True" episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show on 9 September 2008, Oprah referred to Zyrus as "The Most Talented Girl in the World". After singing
2009–2010: First major performances
In January 2009, Zyrus performed at two pre-inauguration events in
In April, Zyrus released a second Philippine album, My Inspiration. The album consists of 12 tracks, including "Always You" and a cover of Helen Reddy's "You and Me Against the World" performed as a duet with Pempengco's mother.[52] The album was certified gold in the Philippines within two months after release,[53] and then platinum in December 2009.[citation needed] Also in May, Zyrus would again perform at a David Foster and Friends concert held at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.[54] On 18 May episode "Finale: Oprah's Search for the World's Most Talented Kids" of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Zyrus debuted a first internationally released single, "Note to God", written by Diane Warren and produced by David Foster. The single was made available for digital download on the same day and debuted at #24 on the Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart, #44 on the Billboard Hot 100, #9 on the Hot Canadian Digital Singles chart and #35 on the Canadian Hot 100.[55][56][57][58] Later that same month, Zyrus was again invited to sing at the Ti lascio una canzone show as a special guest.[59][60]
The first major concert for Zyrus was called Charice: The Journey Begins, presented to a sold-out crowd on 27 June at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia in the Philippines.
2010–2012: Charice and Infinity
On 23 January 2010, Zyrus appeared on Io Canto, a renowned singing competition in Italy, performing international standards and an Italian favorite called "Adagio" (made popular by
During the inauguration of Philippine President
It was announced that Zyrus had begun to record new material for an upcoming second international album. The comeback single, "Before It Explodes", written by Bruno Mars, was released on 18 April 2011.[82] The day after its release, another single, "One Day" was released on iTunes,[83] co-written and co-produced with Nick Jonas.[84] "Louder", the third single, was released on 20 May bundled with another song, "Lost The Best Thing".[85] On 14 September 2011, it was revealed in a Japanese broadcast that Zyrus would be singing the theme song to the video game Final Fantasy XIII-2, "New World".[86] The second studio album, Infinity, was released exclusively in Japan on 5 October 2011.
On 18 January 2012, Zyrus launched a ten-city tour across Asia to promote the official release of the studio album, Infinity, due later in 2012; the tour began in March.[87]
2013–2015: Chapter 10 and Power of Two
On 8 June 2013, Zyrus revealed plans to release his third album in the Philippines entitled Chapter 10, containing covers of a favorite modern songs, before heading back to Los Angeles to record a new international album.
Zyrus sang "Right Where I Belong" for the direct-to-DVD movie The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale (2014). In interviews, Zyrus reported almost losing the role after publicly coming out as lesbian in 2013.[92] Zyrus appeared on 19 October 2014 episode of Oprah: Where Are They Now?.[93][94]
In 2015, Zyrus reunited with Foster to perform a version of Sam Smith's "Lay Me Down" on Asia's Got Talent.[95]
Artistry
Influences
In 2010, Zyrus said that his mother, a former pop vocalist, served as a primary musical influence; He begged her for singing lessons beginning at the age of four. Growing up, the family listened to many types of music, especially artists such as
Voice
Prior to his transition, when he was known as Charice, Zyrus received positive recognition for his vocal talents. In an
Personal life
Raised in the
In October 2011, Zyrus' estranged father, 43-year-old construction worker Ricky Pempengco, was stabbed to death in the
Zyrus' exploration of his gender identity was a subject of public interest. In March 2012, Zyrus faced harsh criticism from the Internet and the media after changing his hairstyle and fashion into a self-described "edgy and rock" look, responding: "I know some people think that this is very rebellious but it's not. It's just me evolving."[108] On 16 April 2013, questions were raised after pictures surfaced online of Zyrus in masculine dress.[109][110][111] In an interview, mother Raquel Pempengco said that she would respect her child's decision about his own identity.[112][113] On 28 May, The Philippine Star newspaper ran a story about Zyrus' 21st birthday party which was described as a "coming out of sorts".[114] On 2 June 2013, Zyrus said that he identified as lesbian at that time during an interview with Boy Abunda at The Buzz in the Philippines, mentioning past relationships with other women in the industry.[115][116][117] Nine months later, in March 2014, Zyrus debuted a new "boyish" look with much shorter hair cut and more tattoos.[118] In a 2014 interview with Oprah Winfrey, Zyrus mentioned being attracted to girls since childhood and said "basically, my soul is male", but denied plans to pursue gender transition at that time.[119]
In April 2017, Zyrus broke up with Alyssa Quijano, after four years of living together.
Awards and recognition
- 3rd Place – Little Big Star Big Division, Season 1, 2005 Philippines
- Most Requested Foreign Act of 2007 – StarKing, South Korea
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show, USA
- Pinoy World Class Talent – 20th anniversary of the Music Museum, 2008, Philippines
- Key to the City of Rotterdam – Mayor Ivo Opstelten, 2008, the Netherlands
- Best New Female Recording Artist – Aliw Awards, 2008, Philippines[123]
- Best New Female Artist 2008 - ALIW Awards: Philippines[124]
- Newsmaker of the Year 2008, 2009 and 2010 – Balitang America, USA[125][126][127]
- People of the Year 2008 – People Asia Magazine, 2009, Philippines[128]
- Plaque of Recognition – The Spirit of EDSA Foundation, 2009, Philippines[129]
- Special Citation Award – MYX Music Awards 2009, Philippines[130]
- National Newsmaker of the Year 2008 – Ateneo de Davao University TAO Awards, 2009, Philippines[131]
- Outstanding Global Achievement – 40th Box Office Entertainment Awards (Guillermo Awards), 2009, Philippines[132]
- Best Selling Album of the Year – 22nd Awit Awards, 2009, Philippines[133]
- Best Musical Performance of 2009 – The Oprah Winfrey Show, USA[134]
- Person of the Year for 2009 – Philnews.com, Philippines[135]
- MDWK Magazine's Top Newsmakers of 2009 – Asian Journal's MDWK Magazine, Philippines[136]
- Fun, Fearless Female Award – Cosmopolitan Magazine Philippines, 2010[137]
- 21 Under 21: Music's Hottest Minors (Number 4) – Billboard, 2010 USA[138]
- Icon of Tomorrow – J-14 Magazine, 2010 USA[139]
- BPInoy Award: Outstanding Filipino – Bank of the Philippine Islands, 2010 Philippines[140]
- Best Inspirational or Religious Song (for "Always You") – 23rd Awit Awards, 2010, Philippines[141]
- Number 4 in
- Number 7 in Reader's Choice Favorite Album of 2010: Charice[143]
- Best New Artist – J-Wave Tokio Hot 100 Awards 2011 (Japan)[144]
- Female Concert Performer of the Year – 42nd Box Office Entertainment Awards, 2011, Philippines[145]
- Number 11 in US Weekly's Hottest Glee Guests List: February 2011 (USA)[146]
- Number 79 in Entertainment Weekly (USA, 2011)[147]
- 2011 GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards - Female Concert Performer of the Year[148]
- BPinoy Award – Philippines[149]
- Womanity Award Winner – Entertainment: Female Network's Womanity Awards[150]
- Number 2 in Hottest Girl Chart: August 2011 issue of J-14 Magazine[151]
- Coolest Female Singer Award: Yahoo! OMG Awards Philippines[152]
- Best Major Concert (Female Category) – 24th Aliw Awards, 2011, Philippines[153]
- Entertainer of the Year – 24th Aliw Awards, 2011, Philippines[153]
- Favorite Asian Act – Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012, [USA][154]
Discography
Studio albums
- My Inspiration (2009)
- Charice (2010)
- Infinity (2011)
- Chapter 10 (2013)
- Catharsis (2016)
Extended plays
- Charice (2008)
- Grown-Up Christmas List (2010)
- Evolution (2019)
Filmography
Note: Prior to his appearance on Tonight with Boy Abunda in 2017, Zyrus' gender identity as a trans man was not known to the wider public. He was credited as his pre-transition name "Charice" prior to this television appearance.
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Year | Film | Role | Film production | Notes |
2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | Himself | 20th Century Fox
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Cameo as a talent show contestant in the film's story. |
2010 | Celine: Through the Eyes of the World | Himself | The Hot Ticket | Documentary-concert film |
2012 | Here Comes the Boom | Malia De La Cruz | Sony Pictures
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Television | ||||
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
2005 | Little Big Star | Himself/Contestant | ABS-CBN | 3rd Placer (Big Division) |
2005–present | ASAP
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Himself/Performer | ||
2008 | Maalaala Mo Kaya | Himself | Episode: "Ice Cream" | |
2010 | May Bukas Pa | Choir member | Episode: "Final Chapter: Amen" | |
2010–2011 | Glee | Sunshine Corazon
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Fox | Season 2
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2011 | Charice: Home for Valentine's | Himself | GMA Network | GMA Network Valentine's special |
TV5 Presents: Christmas with Charice
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TV5
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TV5 Christmas special | ||
2012 | Charice: One for the Heart | GMA Network | GMA Network Valentine's special | |
Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal | ABS-CBN | Player (23 June 2012) | ||
The X Factor Philippines | Judge | Judge and mentor | ||
2013 | Celebrity Bluff | Player | GMA Network | |
Magpakailanman | Himself | Episode: "The Charice Pempengco Story" | ||
The Voice of the Philippines
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Guest performer | ABS-CBN | ||
Kris TV | Himself | |||
The Mega and the Songwriter | Guest performer | TV5
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2014 | Oprah: Where Are They Now? | Himself | OWN
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2015 | Asia's Got Talent | Guest performer | AXN Asia
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Sunday PinaSaya | Himself/Guest Performer | GMA Network | ||
2016 | Yan ang Morning! | Himself/Guest | ||
2017 | Tonight with Boy Abunda | Himself/Guest | ABS-CBN | First post-transition TV Appearance under the name Jake Zyrus |
Maalaala Mo Kaya | Himself | ABS-CBN | Portrayed his adult self in a biographical episode.[155]
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External links
- Jake Zyrus at IMDb