Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Bianca de Vera
Filipino actress and internet personality (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Bianca Franchesca Batu Dimapilis (born February 7, 2002) is a Filipino actress and internet personality.[1] She is best known for playing the roles of Patricia Cunanan in 2 Good 2 Be True which aired on the Kapamilya Channel and Gwen Zhang in Unbreak My Heart which aired on GMA Network.[2][3]
De Vera gained further public recognition as a housemate in the Philippine television reality show, Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition.[4]
Remove ads
Early life
Bianca Franchesca Batu Dimapilis was born on February 7, 2002, in Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines to Mon Dimapilis and Aileen Therese Batu-Dimapilis.[5] She first gained public attention when she participated in Junior MasterChef Pinoy Edition in 2011, where she finished in 9th place.[6] After the competition, she shifted her focus to her studies before later pursuing a career in acting.[7][8]
Career
Summarize
Perspective
At the age of nine, De Vera competed in ABS-CBN's Junior MasterChef Pinoy Edition in 2011, finishing as one of the season's finalists.[9] She reemerged in the public eye in 2020 after joining TikTok, where she gained attention for her videos documenting her daily life.[1][10][11]
The following year, in 2021, she signed with Rise Artists Studio, the arm management of Star Magic.[1]
In 2022, she marked her return to the entertainment industry by joining the cast of the television series 2 Good 2 Be True.[2][12] In the show, she portrayed Pat, the younger sister of Kathryn Bernardo's character.[5]
In 2023, De Vera appeared in a supporting role in the iWantTFC digital series Teen Clash, an adaptation of the Wattpad series of the same name.[13] She portrayed Yannie Seung, the sassy best friend of the main character.[14][15] Later that year, De Vera was part of a historic collaboration between GMA and ABS-CBN in the series Unbreak My Heart.[16] She played Gwen Zhang, a wealthy young woman who falls in love with Jerry, portrayed by Will Ashley.[3][17] In 2024, she played a supporting role in the romantic drama film Un/Happy for You.[18]
De Vera gained mainstream attention when she joined Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition in 2025.[4][18] Representing her hometown, she was dubbed 'Ang Sassy Unica Hija ng Taguig.'[19] In the show, she reunited with Unbreak My Heart co-star, Ashley.[20]
Remove ads
Personal life
De Vera is also known to participate occasionally in rallycross driving,[21] a skill she learned from her father, a professional racer.[22]
De Vera often shared pictures of her pet dog, a corgi, Peach, on social media.[1] During her PBB stint in 2025, Peach died, which was widely publicized.[23][24] De Vera expressed her grief publicly after being informed in the house, and later shared her feelings, saying, "I didn't expect to love her that much but she was my world."[25]
Filmography
Film
Television
Remove ads
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads