Jennie Escalada Gabriel (born 11 August 1987) is a Filipino singer, actress, comedienne, and television personality. She first rose to prominence after being one of the finalists of various singing competitions such as ABS-CBN's Tawag ng Tanghalan, GMA's Pinoy Pop Superstar, and The Clash, where she ended as the season's first runner-up.
Life and career Early beginnings Gabriel was first introduced as Jennie Escalada when she joined the third season of Pinoy Pop Superstar in 2006 where she was one of the grand finalists.
In 2016, Gabriel competed in the first season of ABS-CBN's singing competition, Tawag ng Tanghalan where she was an eight-time defending champion and became one of the grand finalists. During the course of the competition, she also showcased her skills in impersonating television and music personalities such as actress Angel Locsin. This comedic skill opened a lot of projects for Gabriel in the network such as roles in Celebrity Playtime, Dok Ricky, Pedia, and The Good Son.
In 2019, a viral video of Gabriel surfaced with her impersonating Filipino music personalities such as Jaya, Lani Misalucha, and Vina Morales.LOOK: Photos that prove Jennie Gabriel is more than just a belter babe She was later dubbed as the "Diva with a Million Voices" and had several television guestings of her showcasing this skill.Umagang Kanta-wanan kasama si Jennie Gabriel | UKG
The Clash and signing up with GMA Network In 2020, Gabriel competed in the third season of GMA Network's The Clash. She was the first one to eliminated but got back in the competition after being the wildcard and eventually ended as the season's runner-up.
After the competition, Gabriel was signed by GMA Artist Center and later joined the musical variety show, All-Out Sundays, wherein she is now a mainstay performer.
The Clash 2020 (season 3) Full Performances +EpisodeDateSongYoutube Performance1October 3, 2020Alone"Jennie Gabriel - Alone The Clash Season 3"7October 24, 2020Nosi Ba Lasi"Jennie Gabriel is a clear frontrunner with 'Nosi Balasi' The Clash Season 3"12November 8, 2020The Prayer (with Cholo Bismonte)"Jennie Gabriel and Cholo Bismonte stun everyone with "The Prayer" masterpiece The Clash Season 3"15November 21, 2020I Am Changing/ And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going (with Jessica Villarubin, Audrey Mortilla, and Shannen Montero)"LAKAMBINI sets the bar high The Clash Season 3"17November 28, 2020Titanium"Jennie Gabriel ends on a high note with "Titanium" The Clash Season 3"20December 6, 2020Hindi Na Nga"Jennie Gabriel displays impressive musicality with "Hindi Na Nga" The Clash Season 3"21December 12, 2020Isang Pangarap"Jennie Gabriel becomes a great storyteller with "Isang Pangarap" The Clash Season 3"23December 19, 2020Never Enough, Listen"Jennie Gabriel receives another standing ovation w/ 'Never Enough' & 'Listen' The Clash Season 3"24- Grand FinaleDecember 20, 2020One Moment in Time"Jennie Gabriel - One Moment in Time The Final Clash"All By Myself vs. Jessica Villarubin's Hanggang May Buhay"Jennie Gabriel gives her all with "All By Myself" The Clash Season 3" vs. "Jessica Villarubin wins The Clash Season 3 with "Habang May Buhay" The Clash 2020"
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes 2025–2026 Cruz vs Cruz Alice Supporting Cast 2025 Maka Alelie2024Asawa ng Asawa KoConnieGuest cast2022–2023Unica Hija TrixieSupporting cast2022Family FeudHerselfGuest PlayerMars Pa MoreGuestSarap, 'Di Ba?Daig Kayo Ng Lola Ko: My Ex's WeddingGood Vibes Bee 2021–2022Kapuso Countdown to 2022: The GMA New Year SpecialHerselfPerformer I Left My Heart in Sorsogon Mylene "May–May" RegorSupporting cast 2021 Tadhana: Maid 4 UChloeDear Uge: Soul ni SolDoraWish Ko Lang!Grace2021–presentThe Boobay and Tekla ShowHerselfMema Squad2021 Catch Me Out PhilippinesCelebrity Catcher2020; 2021–presentAll-Out SundaysGuest (2020); Performer (since 2021) 2020 The ClashSeason 3 contestant / runner up2019; 2021WowowinWillie of Fortune contestant (2019); Guest co-host (2021) 2017 The Good Son Britney Recurring cast2016 Celebrity Playtime Herself Guest Player Dok Ricky, Pedia Lian Tawag ng Tanghalan Herself Contestant 2009 Eat Bulaga! 2007 Ratsada E 2006 Pinoy Pop SuperstarContestant
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