James Reid
Birthday: May 11, 1993
James Reid is a Filipino-Australian artist who has become one of the most influential figures in modern Philippine entertainment. Rising to fame after winning Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010, he quickly transitioned into acting and music, establishing himself as a multitalented performer and creative visionary.
Known for his smooth vocals, genre-bending sound, and bold individuality, James has helped redefine the image of a Filipino pop star. Beyond mainstream fame, he has become a driving force in the independent music scene through Careless Music, a label he co-founded to promote Filipino creativity and artistic freedom.
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Notable Works
- Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010 – Winner
- Diary ng Panget (2014)
- Talk Back and You’re Dead (2014)
- On the Wings of Love (2015–2016) – with Nadine Lustre
- Till I Met You (2016–2017)
- The Life (2022) – Music documentary
Popular Songs
- Cool Down
- Palm Dreams
- 16B
- u & i
- Hello
- Hurt Me Too
Achievements
- Numerous acting and music awards, including Myx Music and Awit Awards
- Recognized as one of the pioneers of “new wave OPM”
- Co-founder and CEO of Careless Music, nurturing artists like Nadine Lustre, Massiah, and Jolianne
- Represented the Philippines in international music festivals and fashion campaigns
Fun Facts
- Born in Sydney, Australia, and moved to the Philippines at 16.
- Was part of the iconic “JaDine” love team with Nadine Lustre.
- A passionate creative who writes and produces most of his songs.
- Actively promotes mental wellness and authenticity in creative expression.
- Interested in fitness, adventure, and global collaborations in music.