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Biography
Joseph Benedict Aquino Magsaysay, also known as JB Magsaysay (born July 6, 1980), is a Filipino actor, a public servant, a businessman and was one of the 13 housemates of ABS-CBN's Pinoy Big Brother, Season 1. He was the second evicted housemate on his 35th day in Pinoy Big Brother's house.
Magsaysay was born in San Juan, La Union; he is the grand nephew of former Philippine president Ramon Magsaysay, and also the first cousin of the late Ram Revilla. He graduated with a college degree at the Philippine School of Business Administration in Quezon City. He entered politics for his hometown on May 14, 2007 local elections but he lost.
Showbiz career
After his second eviction from Big Brother house. JB was first TV guesting on ABS-CBN programs Nginiig, Ok Fine Whatever, Private Conversation with Boy Abunda, Y Speak, Star Magic Presents and others.
His cameo role as an antagonist in an action-packed TV series Palos with Cesar Montano and Jake Cuenca.
Then his first movie co-starrer with Bong Revilla Jr. in an action-adventure movie of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2009 Ang Panday.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2010 | Ang Darling Aswang | Pinoy Dracula | TV5 |
| 2009 | Lipgloss | Joel | TV5 |
| 2009 | Maynila | Mark | GMA-7 |
| 2008 | Palos | Dr. Samuel Chan | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Y Speak | himself (celebrity guest) | Studio 23 |
| 2006 | Star Magic Presents: Miss... Mistress | Governor | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Your Song Presents: Can't Let You Go | Jason | ABS-CBN |
| 2006 | Komiks: Inday bote | Various | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Homeboy | celebrity guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Private Conversation with Boy Abunda | celebrity guest | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Nginiig | Various | ABS-CBN |
| 2005 | Pinoy Big Brother | Himself / Housemate | ABS-CBN |
| 2001 | Subic Bay | Houseboy | IBC |
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Working with Lead Stars | Movie Studios |
| 2009 | Ang Panday | Benito | Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr., Phillip Salvador, Iza Calzado, Geoff Eigenmann, Rhian Ramos | GMA Films and Imus Productions Inc. |