CJ Jaravata

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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 Name | Criselda Janice Javarata |
Also known as | CJ |
Date of Birth | 1983 |
Birthplace | Manila, Philippines |
Current Residence | Manila, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Gender | Female |
Age | 41 |
Height | 5’7” |
Weight | 58 kilograms |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eyes Color | Brown |
Marital status | Married |
Agency | Viva Artist Agency (VAA) |
Profession | Actress, Model, Entrepreneur, Television Presenter |
Year active | 2001-present |
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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.