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itsVinceCunanan
A close-up photo of Vince Cunanan in a coffee shop.
Vince Cunanan in 2021
Born RJ Vince Uriel Reyes Cunanan
October 3, 2001 (2001-10-03) (age 22)
Pagbilao, Quezon, Philippines
Nationality Philippine
Other names Vince Cunanan, RJ Cunanan, Tony Bae
Alma mater Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
Agent ABS-CBN Star Hunt Management (2017-2019)
Height 1.73 m
Title
Parents Vivian Cunanan (Mother)
Signature
Vince Cunanan's Signature: Cunanan
Website
itsVinceCunanan.officialvincify.com

RJ Vince Uriel Reyes Cunanan (born October 3, 2001), better known as Vince Cunanan or "itsVinceCunanan", is a Filipino dance artist, choreographer, voice-over & musical artist, actor, and social media personality. He is a professional Latin dancer with awards from several international events and made his TV debut in 2016.

Cunanan was a Star Dreamer and Dance Artist of ABS-CBN Star Hunt[4] that then appeared in World Of Dance Philippines.[5] In 2019, Vince's life story was portrayed in the longest-running drama anthology in the world, ABS-CBN's Maalaala Mo Kaya.[6]

Early Life

Cunanan was born in Pagbilao, Quezon, Philippines. But he was brought up in Kuala Belait, Brunei Darussalam by his mother, Vivian Cunanan, after she adopted him from her younger sister.

His birth first name, "RJ", is actually derived from his biological parents' proposed name for him which was "Robert Jake". Following the names of his siblings where all of their first names start with "Robert". Vivian then added, "Vince", as this was a name to her liking. Together with "Uriel", a name obtained from the Archangel Uriel, for they were Roman Catholics.

By 2006, his mother was a teacher in Brunei Darussalam. So she had her older sister accompany him to migrate into the country. Cunanan, by the age of 4, was raised in the administrative town of Belait District, Brunei. In a city of 4,259 people, Cunanan grew up and formally started his education in St. John's School, where his mother teaches.

Besides Filipino and English, Cunanan had to learn Bahasa Melayu. As this was a school subject and is the national language spoken. When he reached Primary 3, the 3rd year in elementary school, he then continued to learn Mandarin. For his mother started teaching in Chung Hua Middle School, a private Chinese school where she brought Vince along with her. Cunanan spent his Primary 3 & 4 years at a Chinese school in a Muslim country. The diversity surrounding him was great. Where he used the 4 languages he learned to converse with the Chinese, Muslims, Indians, Westerners, and even Filipinos.





Career

radio disc jockey[7]

He is the founder of VINCiFY, Inc.[1], The United Dancers' Association of the Philippines, Inc. (UDAPI)[2], and The World Dance Media Co. (TWDM)[3].


Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref(s)
2022 Everybody, Sing! Himself ABS-CBN [8]
2019 Your Moment Episode 6 (November 24, 2019) - Performed with B2WIN [9] [10]
Pinoy Big Brother: Otso Episode: Celebr8 at the Big Night (August 3, 2019) [11] [10]
Episode: Celebr8 at the Big Night (August 4, 2019) [12] [10]
Maalaala Mo Kaya Episode: "Dance Floor" (April 27, 2019) - Main character, choreographer, consultant [13]
World Of Dance Philippines Episode 20: "The Cut" (March 17, 2019) [14]
Episode 13: "The Duels" (February 23, 2019) [6]
2018 Episode 5: "The Qualifiers" (January 26, 2018) [8]
Pinoy Big Brother: Otso [8]
Star Hunt: The Grand Audition Show [8]
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation [8]
2016 Eat Bulaga GMA Network [8]

Digital

Year Title Role Platform Notes Ref(s)
2021 SEAG Dokyuserye Himself SEAG Network l [8]
2019 iWant ASAP iWant l [8]
World Of Dance Philippines Online iWant l [8]
Myat Noe San with village boys


Discography

Singles

Year Title Album Label Ref(s)
2022 Here We Go Non-album single VINCiFY Music [8]
Pick It Up [8]
You Ready? [8]
Just Another Day [8]
Take It Slow [8]
Uh-oh [8]



Awards & Nominations

Year Award-giving Body Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Category Result Ref.
2019 Galing Sining Gawad Quezon Vince Cunanan Artistic Category Won [8]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "VINCiFY®". https://www.officialvincify.com/. Retrieved 13 August 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "UDAPI (United Dancers' Association of the Philippines)". 13 June 2022. http://udapi.org.ph. Retrieved 13 August 2022. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "TWDM (The World Dance Media)". 22 August 2022. https://TheWorldDanceMedia.officialvincify.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022. 
  4. "ABS-CBN Star Hunt Dance Artist & Star Dreamer". 15 September 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3scW1kVIAc. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 
  5. "B2WIN on World Of Dance Philippines". 23 February 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3scW1kVIAc. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Vince's Life Story on MMK". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/maalaalamokaya/videos/740429190-mmk-dance-floor-recap-the-inspiring-life-story-of-rj-cunanan-196142. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 
  7. "Tony Bae of 100.7 Love Radio". https://www.glartent.com/PH/Lucena/102914488578777/Tony-Bae. Retrieved 13 August 2022. 
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 "MMK". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/maalaalamokaya/videos/740429190-mmk-dance-floor-recap-the-inspiring-life-story-of-rj-cunanan-196142. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 
  9. "Vince Cunanan with B2WIN on "Your Moment"". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/yourmoment/videos/meet-b2win-from-metro-manila-250051. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 "itsVinceCunanan IMDb Filmography"". 24 November 2019. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18364252/?ref_=nm_flmg_slf_2. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 
  11. "Vince Cunanan with B2WIN on "Your Moment"". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/yourmoment/videos/meet-b2win-from-metro-manila-250051. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 
  12. "Vince Cunanan with B2WIN on "Your Moment"". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/yourmoment/videos/meet-b2win-from-metro-manila-250051. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 
  13. "Jameson Blake portrays PBB Star Dreamer and ABS-CBN Star Hunt dance artist RJ Cunanan in MMK this Saturday". 26 April 2019. https://www.lionheartv.net/2019/04/jameson-blake-portrays-pbb-star-dreamer-and-abs-cbn-star-hunt-dance-artist-rj-cunanan-in-mmk-this-saturday/. Retrieved 13 September 2022. 
  14. "Vince's Life". 29 April 2019. https://ent.abs-cbn.com/maalaalamokaya/videos/740429190-mmk-dance-floor-recap-the-inspiring-life-story-of-rj-cunanan-196142. Retrieved 12 September 2022. 



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