Get to know the five children of Joey de Leon who like him are also achievers in their chosen fields of career.
Henyo Master Joey de Leon was able to raise his children to be achievers just like him.
His sons and daughters may not all be in show business but everyone had accomplished something in their chosen fields of career.
Get to know the children of Joey and what they had achieved.
Cheenee de Leon
Her real name is Jacinda Myrtle de Leon and she is the eldest daughter of Joey with veteran actress Daria Ramirez.
Cheenee also entered showbiz as a member of ‘That’s Entertainment’ and she also had some modeling stints.
Later on, she decided to quit showbiz and live a more private life. The eldest of Joey is now married and running a successful family business.
Keempee de Leon
He is an actor, host, and comedian since the ’90s.
His talent in acting was recognized with awards such as PMPC Star Awards for Best Drama Actor for ‘Villa Quintana in 1995 and 1996.
Keempee was also awarded with 2005 Star Awards Best Comedy Actor for ‘Bahay Mo Ba ‘To?’
He is now managing restaurants Loca Vore and Kermit Manila with the help of her older sister Cheenee.
Jocas de Leon
She is the only daughter of Joey with wife Eileen Macapagal.
Jocas is not just all beauty because she has bachelor and master’s degree in Economics from Fordham University in New York.
She also took a summer course at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.
Jako de Leon
He finished Psychology at Fordham University in New York. This was supposed to be a pre-med course.
Later on, he worked in developmental pediatrics, which involves care for children with mental disabilities and autism.
Jako has a great interest in video production which landed him a job as an executive producer for GMA News TV.
Currently, he concentrates in making and producing vlogs on YouTube.
Jio de Leon
He is the youngest son of Joey and Eileen who has a degree in Cinema Studies from the New York University.
Previously, he worked as intern for True Entertainment, New York International Children’s Film Festival and Nickelodeon and writer for TAPE Inc.
Jio is now is producing shows for local and cable television networks.
(Source: GMA)