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Who is CJ Jaravata?

Criselda Janice Javarata popularly known as CJ Jaravata is a Filipino actress, model, host, social media influencer, and entrepreneur.

CJ and LJ Moreno are the first winners of TV5’s reality adventure series The Amazing Race Philippines. They were able to beat 10 other teams as they raced in 13 cities.

She is known for Ang huling henya (2013), Narinig mo na ba ang l8est? (2001) and Paano kita iibigin (2007).

Quick Details

Full NameCriselda Janice Javarata
Also known asCJ
Date of Birth1983
BirthplaceManila, Philippines
Current ResidenceManila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
GenderFemale
Age41
Height5’7”
Weight58 kilograms
Hair ColorBrown
Eyes ColorBrown
Marital statusMarried
Agency Viva Artist Agency (VAA)
ProfessionActress, Model, Entrepreneur, Television Presenter
Year active2001-present
Social media linksInstagram

Early Life & Education

CJ Jaravata was born in 1983, in Manila, Philippines. Her name C.J. stands for Criselda Janice. Her mother named her after two celebrities: Criselda, from the beauty queen Dang Cecilio whose real name is Criselda, and Janice because her mother was a fan of actress Janice De Belen.

Her mother wanted her to be a beauty queen, much like her mom’s idol, Dang Cecilio.

Career

CJ Jaravata began her acting career at a very young age, making her debut in the film “Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang L8est?” in 2001 when she was 17 or 18 years old.

She is known for Ang huling henya (2013), Narinig mo na ba ang l8est? (2001) and Paano kita iibigin (2007).

On June 7, 2012, CJ Jaravata participated in the first season of the Philippine reality show ‘The Amazing Race Philippines,’ which featured eleven teams of two, each with a pre-existing relationship, competing in a race around the Philippines to win ₱2 million. Hosted by Derek Ramsay, celebrity best friends Lari Jeanne “LJ” Moreno and CJ Jaravata emerged as the winners of this season.

In addition to her acting career, CJ Jaravata is also an entrepreneur, serving as the founder of Céleste Jour and the co-founder of Active Social and Mood Manila.

Personal Life

CJ Jaravata is married to Chris Aldaba. He is the president and CEO at Vasu International Payment Solutions Inc.

CJ Jaravata Movies

YearTitleRoles
2022Wedding DressMary Jane
2022How to Love Mr. HeartlessKat
2022Kinsenas, KatapusanTeacher Maita
2019Just a StrangerVian
2013Ang huling henyaGuest at Club Ramp
2010In Your EyesChelsea
2010Working GirlsMarilen Silva
2010Babe, I Love YouTere
2009You Changed My LifeJules
2008A Very Special LoveJulian
2008When Love Begins…Edith
2007Endo
2007Paano kita iibiginDianne
2002Kung ikaw ay isang panaginipSilk Sisters
2001Narinig mo na ba ang l8est?Steven’s Date

CJ Jaravata TV Series & Shows

YearTitleRoles
2021Kagat ng dilimVanessa
2021Parang kayo pero hindiKaren
2019–2020Maalaala Mo KayaPEP Squad Coach
2019The Killer BrideMelissa
2019Ipaglaban moWena
2012Felina: Prinsesa ng mga pusaSugar
2012The Amazing Race PhilippinesSelf – Contestant
2008I Heart Betty La FeaClarita ‘Rita’ Flores
2007LastikmanEva

CJ Jaravata Web Series

YearTitleRoles
2023Secret CampusIrene
2023The Rain in EspañaAmina
2022An/NaCielo / pimp
2022High on SexMargaux

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