Jewel Mische

Jewel Fatima Avejade Mische-Kurzer (born 29 June 1990) is a former Filipina model and actress.

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Avejade, the birth surname or paternal family name is Mische, and the marital name is Kurzer.
Jewel Mische-Kurzer
Born
Jewel Fatima Avejade Mische

(1990-06-29) 29 June 1990
Manila, Philippines
OccupationActress, model
Years active2006–present
AgentGMA Artist Center (2006–2010)
Star Magic (2010–2014)
Spouse(s)
Alister Kurzer
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(m. 2015)​

Biography

Although born in Manila, Mische grew up in Bulacan. Her father is of German-Spanish-American descent while her mother is Filipina. She studied at the University of the Philippines, Yokota Aviation (Flight School), and Cathedral of Praise Music and Bible College.

Career

Starstruck

Mische won and was named as the Ultimate Sweetheart on GMA Network's talent reality search, StarStruck. She gathered hundred thousands of votes. Received Millions both in cash and exclusive management contract with GMA Network, Belgian waffle franchises, Calayan endorsement, and scholarships to Informatics. She also received a modeling contract with the Dutch Mill Yogurt Drink, followed by other major contracts.

After StarStruck

After winning StarStruck, she started in various television guesting and shows. Named as one of the most beautiful stars in the Philippines (YES magazine, Showbiz Central, and Starmometer (3rd most beautiful Filipina in 2008)), she has been featured in different magazines and modeled for several companies including the clothing line Hip Culture. She became part of the noontime variety show, SOP.

In 2007, she got her first acting job and lead role as Luming/Mina in an episode the Sunday afternoon series Magic Kamison,. She was then nominated at the 21st Star Awards for Television for Best New Female Personality for that series. After the said series, she got to play as Madel in Mga Mata ni Angelita, which was her first primetime series. Then she became a part of the cast in Mark Herras' Fantastic Man as Agent Vicky where she replaced the character of Valerie Concepcion which is Agent Belle, due to her transfer in another network.

She landed her first major role in a primetime series called Kamandag, where she played as Jenny, which also starred Richard Gutierrez and Maxene Magalona. She is one of the celebrity endorsers of Brit London.

Jewel became a Regal Films contract star.[1]

Mother Lily of Regal signed her up to an eight-picture contract that started her being cast to an episode of the horror trilogy Shake, Rattle & Roll 9, which entitled, Engkanto where she got to work, for the first time, with the artists of the rival network. She had a special participation in LaLola and as a host for TV series like the Filipino adaptation of America's Funniest Home Videos, Bitoy's Funniest Videos, among other programs.

Move to ABS-CBN

At the end of 2010, Mische moved to ABS-CBN after she ended her contract under GMA-7 and signed a two-year contract under ABS-CBN and manage by Star Magic. She is the Starstruck winner to move to the Kapamilya network, together with Starstruck Avengers Cristine Reyes, Tyron Perez and Nadine Samonte (season 1), Megan Young (season 2), (became Ms. World 2013), Johan Santos and Arci Muñoz (season 3), Paulo Avelino and Prince Stefan (season 4), and Piero Vergara (season 5).

Her first project as a Kapamilya was to be part of Maalaala Mo Kaya, entitled "Ice Cream". She landed her first primetime series in 100 Days to Heaven as Jessica Cruz. And she was chosen to be part of the Filipino adaptation of Mexican telenovela, Maria la del Barrio as Sabrina. Her most recent role was as a lead in Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2006–2007 StarStruck: The Next Level StarStruck Ultimate Sweetheart Winner
2007 Startalk: Struck Attack co-host Host
2007 SOP Herself/Performer Host
2007 Magic Kamison: Black Jewel in the Palace Luming/Mina
2007 Fantastic Man Agent Vicky [2] Mast Cast
2007 Mga Mata ni Anghelita Madel Main role
2007–2008 Carlo J. Caparas' Kamandag Jenny Main role
2008 LaLola Ada Romina (Special Guest Role)
2009 Dear Friend: Magkaribal Cindy Co-lead Cast
2010 Pilyang Kerubin Rosalie Dela Cruz Main role
2010–2013 ASAP Herself Herself
2011 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Ice Cream Lory
2011 Wansapanataym Presents: Rod Santiago's: Buhawi Jack Vera Miranda
2011 100 Days to Heaven Jessica Cruz Supporting role
2011–2012 Maria la del Barrio Sabrina Villabrile Co-lead role
2012 Wansapanataym: Amanda's Da Man Adelle
2012–2013 Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso Megan Villareal Lead role
2013 Maalaala Mo Kaya: Notebook Anna
2013 I Dare You Season 2 Herself/Celebrity Kakampi

Film
Year Title Role Notes Source
2007 Shake, Rattle and Roll 9 Tonee Segment: "Engkanto" [3]

References
  1. "Four StarStruck 4 Graduates are Now Certified Regal Babies". GMA News. 1 September 2007. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  2. Erece, Dinno (4 August 2007). "Valerie Concepcion Signs Up with ABS-CBN's 'Wowowee'". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. "Katrina Halili: Shake, Rattle & Roll 9 a Breather from Marimar". GMA News. 4 December 2007. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Jackie Rice		 StarStruck
2006 (season 4)		 Succeeded by
Sarah Lahbati
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