Janet Derecho Duterte[1] (born September 24, 1970), known professionally as Keanna Reeves, is a Filipina actress and comedian. She won the first celebrity edition of the reality show Pinoy Big Brother in 2006.[2] She first gained national attention and notoriety in December 2004 after revealing that she was an escort, confessing that lawmakers were among her clients.[3]

Keanna Reeves
Born
Janet Derecho Duterte

(1970-09-24) September 24, 1970 (age 54)
Cebu City, Philippines
Occupation(s)Actress, comedian
Years active2006–present

Biography

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Early life and career

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Duterte adopted the stage name Keanna Reeves as a feminine version of Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves' name.

Pinoy Big Brother

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In 2005, she appeared on Extra Challenge, where she won the challenges with her teammate and then enemy Tita Swarding. Continuing her stints on reality shows, in February 2006, she was selected to be one of the 14 housemates in Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition. She won the competition, winning P4 million worth of cash and prizes.[4] Her chosen charity, women's rights advocate group Gabriela (the sister party of Bayan Muna), received P1 million. She did one movie, Binibining K with Troy Montero in 2006.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Producers
2006 Binibining K[5] Keanna Reality Entertainment
I Wanna Be Happy Seiko Films
Reyna[5] Ginnifer Balisteros / Ivanka La Strada Viva Films
Shake, Rattle and Roll 8[6] Marge Regal Films
2007 Sapi[7] Win Asia Pictures
2009 Astig Selya Cinemalaya
Nobody, Nobody But... Juan Maid RVQ Productions
Wapakman Lenlen Solar Entertainment Corporation
2014 Magtiwala Ka: A Yolanda Story Haragdon Films International
2017 Ligaw Madam Aurora The Light Cinema
2018 Signal Rock Mommy Chi[8] Regal Films
2023 BJJ: Woman on Top Blessy Viva Films/Vivamax

Television

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Year Title Role Network
2006 Your Song ABS-CBN
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 1 Herself / Housemate / Celebrity Big Winner
Aalog-Alog Keanna Padilla
Maging Sino Ka Man Guada
Pilipinas, Game Ka Na Ba? Herself
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Jeepney Joy
2007 Margarita Didith
2008 Goin' Bulilit Herself
May Bukas Pa Beggar Girl
My Girl Nena
2009 Showtime Herself
May Bukas Pa Charisse
2011 Laugh Out Loud Herself
Everybody Hapi Jennifer TV5
I Dare You: The Kapamilya Exchange Herself ABS-CBN
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Wig Nanay
2012 Wansapanataym: Pinay's Big Sister Leoning
Maalaala Mo Kaya: Aso Guest
Kapitan Awesome Prinsesa Anyari TV5
2013 Wansapanataym: Number One Father & Son Fairy ABS-CBN
Toda Max Lola
Biyaheng Bulilit Herself Studio 23
2015 Home Sweetie Home Tita Ems ABS-CBN
2016 Juan Happy Love Story Evelyn (Agatha's aunt) GMA Network
2017 Brillante Mendoza Presents Myrna
2019 Dear Uge Demi GMA Network
2019–2020 The Killer Bride Ingrid Sanchez ABS-CBN
2021–2022 Hoy, Love You! Aling Malu iWantTFC
2021 Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 Herself Kapamilya Channel
2023 Stalkers Monica Viva TV

References

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  1. ^ Severo, Jan Milo (November 14, 2018). "Keanna Reeves released from prison". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on December 13, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Where on earth is Keanna Reeves?". ABS-CBN News. February 19, 2009. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. ^ Keanna: I want to be a success
  4. ^ Starlet wins reality TV show despite vote-buy raps
  5. ^ a b Vibas, Danny (September 1, 2006). "Imagine, A Keanna Reeves Film Fest". The Manila Times. The Manila Times. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  6. ^ Vibas, Danny (November 21, 2006). "Its The Mrs Monteverde Film Festival (MMFF) Again". The Manila Times. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  7. ^ Mata, Paul (November 9, 2008). "Mark Herras stars in his first indie film "Sapi"". PEP.ph. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  8. ^ Hawson, Fred (August 15, 2008). "PPP review: 'Signal Rock' is another Chito Roño masterpiece". ABS CBN News. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
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Preceded by Pinoy Big Brother
Big Winner

2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by
First
Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition
Big Winner

2006
Succeeded by