[t͡ʃɐˌɾis pɛmˈpɛːŋ.ko]) and under the mononym charice, is a filipino singer and television personality © 2010 wmgcharice's debut album is available on itunes now The filipino singer and glee guest star formerly known as charice pempengco now goes by the new name, jake zyrus
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Zyrus, 25, debuted the new moniker on twitter and instagram sunday — almost three.
Jake zyrus (known as charice pempengco prior to his gender transition) was born in cabuyao, philippines
When he was three years old, he witnessed his abusive father point a gun at his mom during an episode of domestic violence. Jake zyrus, formerly known as charice pempengco, was born in 1992 in the philippines Raised by a single mother, he rose to fame through viral youtube videos, prominent singing appearances, and as an actor on internationally acclaimed tv shows. Jake came out as a transman in 2017 and proceeded to break through the international scene being recognized as an lgbtq+ icon featured on forbes 30 under 30, emmy nomination for documentary jake.
“i just want to sing for people,” he continues “my dream is that someday, they’ll say, yeah, the music is still there Whether it’s charice or jake zyrus, i’m a singer.” Jake zyrus, the filipino singer and glee star formerly known as charice pempengco, says life since coming out as transgender has been surreal.
