Mavy Legaspi

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Villaroel and the surname or paternal family name is Legaspi.

Mavy Legaspi
Born
Maverick Peter Villaroel Legaspi

(2001-01-06) January 6, 2001 (age 23)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
EducationReedley International School (2019)[1]
Occupations
  • Television personality
  • actor
  • host
  • dancer
  • model
Years active2004–present
AgentSparkle GMA Artist Center (2018–present)[2]
Parents

Maverick Peter Villaroel Legaspi (Tagalog: [ˈmabi lɛˈgaspɪ]; born January 6, 2001) is an American-born Filipino actor, host, dancer and model. He is the son of Filipino actor Zoren Legaspi and Filipino TV host and actress Carmina Villaroel, he is also the twin brother of Cassy Legaspi, who is also an actress.

Legaspi has gained recognition for his work in various television dramas and variety shows.

Career

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In 2004 he started as a Commercial Model with his twin sister Cassy Legaspi. In 2018, Mavy and Cassy signed a contract with GMA Artist Center (now Sparkle), joining their parents in the entertainment industry, as well as GMA Network.[2]

After Regine Velasquez shifted back to its rival ABS-CBN, Sarap Diva is rebranded to Sarap, 'Di Ba? with him and Cassy joining their mother Carmina Villaroel as replacements.[3]

Legaspi began hosting a variety show via Studio 7.[4] He later joined All-Out Sundays after the former concluded.[5]

Following the controversial departure of original hosts due to a dispute, Legaspi joined the TAPE Inc. iteration of longest noontime variety show Eat Bulaga! as the replacements.[6] However in 2024, the show is renamed to Tahanang Pinakamasaya after TVJ won the copyright case.[7]

Personal life

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Legaspi was in a relationship with actress Kyline Alcantara. The two started as good friends and eventually became a couple. Their relationship was publicly revealed through various interviews and social media posts. However, as of November 2023, there were speculations about their separation, although no official confirmation was provided.[8][9][10][11] On February 26, 2024, Dasuri Choi denied claims and rumors linking her to the Legaspi and Alcantara's breakup.[12] In August 2024, Kyline Alcantara confirmed in Fast Talk with Boy Abunda the Legaspi and Alcantara's breakup.[13]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes Network Ref.
2010 Pepito Manaloto Himself Guest GMA Network
2014–2016 ASAP ABS-CBN [14]
2017 Road Trip GMA Network [15]
2018 Lip Sync Battle Philippines Contestant [16]
Daddy's Gurl Paul Guest Role [17]
2018–2024 Sarap, 'Di Ba? Himself Host [18]
2018–2019 Studio 7 Co-Host [19]
2020–2023 All-Out Sundays Co-Host / Performer
2021 FLEX Host GTV [20]
2021–2022 I Left My Heart in Sorsogon Sebastian "Basti" Estrellado Supporting Role GMA Network [21]
2022 Abot-Kamay na Pangarap Jordan Mendoza Guest Role [22]
Happy Together Glen [23]
The Boobay and Tekla Show Himself Guest [24]
2022-2023 Family Feud Philippines Player [25]
2023 Zero Kilometers Away Ardi Main Role [26]
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko: Sana All (May Love Life) Kurt [27]
Luv Is: Love at First Read Kuen Lacrosse "Kudos" Pereseo [28]
TiktoClock Himself Guest / Player [29]
Fast Talk with Boy Abunda Guest [30]
2023–2024 Eat Bulaga! Co-Host [31]
2024 Tahanang Pinakamasaya

References

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  1. ^ "Twins Cassy and Mavy Legaspi graduate from senior high school". PEP.ph. June 4, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Cassy and Mavy Legaspi sign contract with GMA Artist Center". PEP.ph. July 26, 2018. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "Carmina Villarroel says replacing Regine Velasquez in GMA-7 show is a non-issue". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  4. ^ "Cassy, Mavy Legaspi reveal why they chose to sign up with GMA-7". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  5. ^ Donato, Jerry. "A promise of all-out Sunday entertainment". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "'Eat Bulaga!' reveals new hosts, including Paolo Contis, Alexa Miro, Legaspi twins". Philstar Life. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  7. ^ Purnell, Kristofer. "'Tahanang Pinakamasaya': TAPE drops 'Eat Bulaga' name for noontime show". Philstar.com. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "Kyline Alcantara may bagong cryptic post, hiwalay na nga ba kay Mavy Legaspi?". Bandera. November 29, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  9. ^ "Are Kyline Alcantara and Mavy Legaspi together? Actress finally reveals their status". GMA Network. January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  10. ^ "Kyline Alcantara-Mavy Legaspi relationship: A timeline". PEP.ph. December 8, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  11. ^ "Mavy Legaspi details how he waited for Kyline Alcantara to fall in love with him". PEP.ph. November 28, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  12. ^ Napoles, Jimboy (February 27, 2024). "Dasuri Choi, nilinaw na hindi siya naging third party kina Mavy Legaspi at Kyline Alcantara". GMA Integrated News. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  13. ^ Basina, Carby (August 29, 2024). "Kyline Alcantara speaks up on split with Mavy Legaspi". GMA Network. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  14. ^ "Look: Mavy and Cassy Legaspi's ASAP19 Rehearsal Photos with Andrea and Bugoy". ABS-CBN Entertainment. May 6, 2014.
  15. ^ "Road Trip (TV Series 2017– )". IMDb. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  16. ^ Lip Sync Battle Philippines (TV Series 2016–2018) ⭐ 6.8 | Music, Reality-TV, retrieved January 29, 2024
  17. ^ "Daddy's Gurl: Birthday Bash ni Barak!". GMA Network. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  18. ^ "Carmina Villaroel, makakasama ang kambal niyang anak sa bagong talk show na 'Sarap 'Di Ba?'". GMA Network. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  19. ^ "Studio 7 (TV Series 2018– )". IMDb. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  20. ^ "Flex: GMA's new-gen 'That's Entertainment'". Philstar.com. July 9, 2021. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  21. ^ Alpad, Christina (September 15, 2021). "What GMA men are up to". The Manila Times. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  22. ^ "Mavy at Cassy Legaspi, mapapanood sa 'Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap'". GMA Network. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  23. ^ Happy ToGetHer (Comedy), John Lloyd Cruz, Jayson Gainza, Ashley Rivera, GMA, Wacky Solution, December 26, 2021, retrieved January 28, 2024{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  24. ^ "The Boobay and Tekla Show (TV Episode 2022)". IMDb. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  25. ^ Family Feud Philippines (TV Series 2022– ) ⭐ 7.0 | Game-Show, retrieved January 28, 2024
  26. ^ "Zero Kilometers Away (TV Mini Series 2023)". IMDb. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  27. ^ ""Daig kayo ng lola ko" Sana all (May love life): Part 1 (TV Episode 2023)". IMDb. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  28. ^ "GMA Network reveals second collaboration project with Wattpad via 'LUV IS: Love at First Read'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  29. ^ TiktoClock (Game-Show), Kim Atienza, Pokwang, Rabiya Mateo, GMA, July 25, 2022, retrieved January 28, 2024{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  30. ^ Fast Talk with Boy Abunda (Talk-Show), Boy Abunda, Julie Anne San Jose, Michelle Dee, GMA, January 23, 2023, retrieved January 28, 2024{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  31. ^ "What do netizens say about revamped 'Eat Bulaga!' and its hosts?". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
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