Bimby Aquino Yap facts for kids
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Bimby Aquino Yap
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James Carlos Aquino Yap Jr.
April 19, 2007 Makati, Philippines
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Other names | Bimby, Bimb, Baby James |
Education | Homeschooled |
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Years active | 2010–present |
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James "Bimby" Aquino Yap Jr. (born April 19, 2007) is a Filipino TV and movie personality. He used to be a child actor. His first movie was My Little Bossings in 2013.
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About Bimby's Early Life
Bimby Yap was born on April 19, 2007. His mother is Kris Aquino, a famous TV host and actress. His father is James Yap, a well-known basketball player. When Bimby was three years old, his parents separated. Their marriage officially ended when he was four.
Bimby's Personal Life and Growth
Bimby is currently taught at home. This means he learns his school subjects from home instead of going to a regular school. In 2016, he had a head injury. In October 2020, his mother, Kris Aquino, shared that Bimby was already 6 feet tall. He was still growing at that time.
Bimby's Career in Entertainment
Before Bimby starred in his first movie, My Little Bossings, he appeared in many TV commercials. He also showed up on billboards with his mother. Some of the brands he worked with include Nido milk and San Marino Corned Tuna.
Bimby's Movies and TV Shows
Bimby has acted in several movies and TV series. Here are some of his notable works:
- Movies:
- 2010: Noy - He appeared as himself in a small part.
- 2013: My Little Bossings - He played the main role of Justin, also known as Tintoy.
- 2014: The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin - He played a character named Bimbee.
- 2015: All You Need Is Pag-ibig - He played the role of Jake.
- Television:
- 2010: Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo - He had a special guest role as Michael de Jesus Crisanto.
Awards and Recognitions for Bimby
Bimby has received several awards for his acting and presence in media.
- 2013:
- He won the Golden Kids of the Year award with Ryzza Mae Dizon at the Baby & Family Expo Philippines.
- He was nominated for Best Child Performer at the 39th Metro Manila Film Festival for My Little Bossings.
- 2014:
- He won the Phenomenal Child Star award with Ryzza Mae Dizon at the GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards.
- He was nominated for Best Child Performer at the 62nd FAMAS Awards.
- He was nominated for Best Child Performer at the 40th Metro Manila Film Festival for The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin.
- 2015:
- He won Best Child Male Film Actor at the Platinum Stallion Media Awards.
- He won Youngest Tourism Media Personality at the SKAL Tourism Awards for Kris & Bimby Summer TV.
- He won Most Influential Film Child Star of the Year at the 5th EdukCircle Awards for The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin.
- 2016:
- He won Best Child Male Film Actor at the Platinum Stallion Media Awards for All You Need Is Pag-Ibig.