Niña Jose-Quiambao Explained

Niña Jose-Quiambao
Office1:Mayor of Bayambang
1Namedata1:Ian Camille C. Sabangan
Term Start1:June 30, 2022
Predecessor1:Cezar Quiambao
Birthname:Mary Clare Judith Phyllis Atienza Jose
Birth Date:26 August 1988
Birth Place:Manila, Philippines
Occupation:Actress, model

Mary Clare Judith Phyllis Jose Quiambao[1] (born Mary Clare Judith Phyllis Atienza Jose; August 26, 1988),[2] better known as Niña Jose (in Tagalog ˈniɲɐ hoˈse/), is a Filipina actress and politician serving as the mayor of Bayambang since 2022. She was a competitor in in 2006.[3] [4] She is currently a contract actress for the ABS-CBN television network.[5] She has appeared on the cover of FHM Philippines magazine.

Life and career

Personal life

Jose is the older of two children born to Philip and Clare, who later separated. From kindergarten through high school, she studied at Assumption College San Lorenzo, an all-girls Catholic school.[6]

Showbiz career

In 2006, Jose was one of the housemates in the first season of . She was one of the most popular housemates in that reality show. Afterwards, she appeared in numerous television shows including Sa Adventures of Pedro Penduko, My Girl, Your Song: My Only Hope, Valiente, Kidlat and many others. She also appeared in movies like Shake, Rattle and Roll, Love Is Blind and Mano Po 6.

Political career

In 2016, Jose met billionaire businessman Cezar T. Quiambao. Quiambao, who was 33 years older than her, is also the President and Chief Executive Officer of STRADCOM Corporation, known as the IT service provider of Land Transportation Office. The SC declared Cezar T. Quiambao, the real owner of Strategic Development Alliance Corp. (Stradec), the biggest single shareholder in Stradcom.[7] The couple met while Quiambao is campaigning for mayor of Bayambang, Pangasinan.[8] The two married three times, first in the United States, second in a civil ceremony and third in a Church wedding at the Saint Vincent Ferrer Parish in Bayambang. The couple had a son named Antonio. In 2020, Jose suffered a miscarriage while performing a suob or steam bath. Her second child is named Maria Christiano Isabelo is currently buried at the Saint Vincent Ferrer Prayer Park in Bayambang. Months after, she along with her husband, family and close friends were contracted with COVID-19.[9]

During the term of her husband as Mayor of Bayambang, Pangasinan, Jose served as president of the Local Council of Women of Bayambang. One of her projects is the Abong na Aro or House of Love that provides shelter of women and children who were victim of physical and sexual abuse. She is also the president of the Agricultural Infrastructure and Leasing Corporation, a private entity of the Quiambao family that provided help for farmers in the municipality. Jose also served as president of Kasama Kita sa Barangay Foundation (KKSBFI), Incorporated. She was also behind the St. Vincent Ferrer Statue in Barangay Bani, that was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's tallest bamboo sculpture.[10]

In the 2022 elections, although her husband is eligible for a third and final term, she decided to run for mayor. She was elected mayor of Bayambang.[11] [12] Her running mate, Ian Camille Sabangan, who substituted her husband, incumbent vice mayor Raul Sabangan, was also elected. This was the first time that two women were elected in the two top positions in the municipality.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRole Network
2006 Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Housemate ABS-CBN
Your Song Presents: Akap Courtney
Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko Marikit
2007 Your Song Presents: Someday Bernice
Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao Marikit
2008 My Girl Anika Ramirez
Lipgloss Camille Borromeo
Your Song Presents: My Only Hope Jessie Singson / Ashley ABS-CBN
2009 Banana Split Various Roles
Precious Hearts Romances Presents

The Bud Brothers

Alyssa Rodriguez
Nagsimula sa Puso Charie
2010 Precious Hearts Romances Presents

Lumang Piso Para sa Puso

Erika
Meg
2011 Pablo S. Gomez's Mutya Nerissa
Pinoy Samurai Herself TV5
I Dare You Challenger ABS-CBN
Face to Face Untold Stories Presents: Kaagaw o Kaibigan Sheila
The Jose and Wally Show Starring Vic Sotto Janna
2012 Valiente Leona Braganza
2013 Kidlat Xyra
2015 Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal Briefcase Number 18 ABS-CBN
Houseguest

Film

YearTitleRole Note Film Company
2008 Shake, Rattle & Roll X Nicole Class Picture Episode/Special Participation/Starring Role Regal Films
Desperadas 2 Cita
2009 Tarot Teen Auring
Erika
2010 Shake, Rattle and Roll XII Ray's girlfriend Isla Episode/Special Participation/Starring Role
2011 Aswang Queenie with Lovi Poe
2012 D' Kilabots Pogi Brothers Weh?! Justine's suitor APT Entertainment

Modeling career and endorsements

Endorsements

YearCompany
2011 Skin Central
2011–present Dr. Steve Mark Gan of Gan Advanced Osseointegration Center

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 2022 elections: Quiambao, Niña Jose . April 25, 2022 . Rappler . 2022 . https://archive.today/20220425014508/https://ph.rappler.com/elections/2022/candidates/mary-clare-judith-phyllis-jose-quiambao . April 25, 2022.
  2. http://www.pinaybeauty.net/nina-jose/ Nina Jose
  3. http://teen1.pinoybigbrother.com/Default.aspx?tabid=206 Nina
  4. http://www.mb.com.ph/node/229055/kimerald-fan Kimerald fans blast Niña Jose’s revelation | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online
  5. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/11/10/09/ni%C3%B1-jose-my-boobs-are-real Niña Jose: 'My boobs are real!' | ABS-CBN News | Latest Philippine Headlines, Breaking News, Video, Analysis, Features
  6. News: Salterio . Leah C. . Niña Jose: Sweet dreams are made of these . April 25, 2022 . The Philippine Star . September 20, 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220425020222/https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2006/09/20/358989/nintildea-jose-sweet-dreams-are-made-these . April 25, 2022.
  7. News: Montecillo . Paolo . Cezar Quiambao owns Stradcom—SC. July 15, 2024 . Philippine Daily Inquirer. July 2, 2011.
  8. News: Serato. Arniel. Former PBB housemate Niña Jose weds billionaire Pangasinan mayor for the second time. March 4, 2018. Philippine Entertainment Portal. November 17, 2017.
  9. News: Glorioso . Bot . Niña now puts family first. July 15, 2024 . . March 28, 2019.
  10. News: Glorioso . Bot . Niña now puts family first. July 15, 2024 . . March 28, 2019.
  11. News: Niña Jose seeks top post in Bayambang, Pangasinan in Halalan 2022 . April 25, 2022 . ABS-CBN News . October 8, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211011172604/https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/08/21/nia-jose-eyes-mayoralty-post-in-pangasinan . October 11, 2021.
  12. News: Ex-'PBB' housemate Niña Jose voted new mayor of Bayambang, Pangasinan . May 14, 2022 . ABS-CBN News . May 14, 2022 . https://archive.today/20220514054118/https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/13/22/nia-jose-voted-new-mayor-of-bayambang-pangasinan . May 14, 2022.