Biography
Paul Jake Castillo, born December 22, 1984 in Cebu City, Philippines, is a versatile personality known as a Filipino reality television star, actor and businessman.
He rose to fame as the runner-up in the 2010 season. Pinoy Big Brotherwhere his charisma and business skills shine. Even before his TV appearances, Castillo was a successful businessman, owning a pig roasting company called Yobob Lechonhighlighting his business acumen.
On December 9, 2016, Paul Jake Castillo married actress Kaye Abad in a private ceremony in Cebu, further elevating his status in both the entertainment and business world.
Filipino actor
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| Real name: | Paul Jake Castillo |
| Stage name: | Paul Castillo |
| Born: | December 22, 1984 (age 39) |
| Place of birth: | Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines |
| Nationality: | Filipino |
| Education: | Do not have |
| Height: | 1.73 meters |
| Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Castillo |
| Siblings: | Do not have |
| Couple: | Kaye Abad (married 2016) |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
| The children: | Iñigo Leon Castillo, Joaquin Castillo |
| Job: | Actor • TV Personality |
| Net worth: | $100,000 – $1 million (USD) |
Early life and education
Paul Jake Castillo was born on December 22, 1984 in Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines. He is Filipino; he may follow Roman Catholicism, the country’s main religion.
Paul was born into a wealthy family of Mr. and Mrs. Castillo in Cebu, with family businesses linked to companies such as Efficient Oil, Bioderm, and Casino Alcohol. This background may suggest a relatively privileged upbringing, although sources have been reluctant to elaborate on the specifics of his family dynamics or the challenges of his early life.
In terms of education, although there is no direct mention of where Paul Jake Castillo completed his primary or secondary education, the fact that he entered business at a young age could imply that he focused on practical skills rather than formal education, especially considering his business ventures such as Yobob Lechonthe job he started before he became famous on reality TV.
Career
Paul Jake Castillo’s career spans business, reality television and acting, with more public attention coming from his marriage to actress Kaye Abad. Before stepping into the limelight, Castillo made his mark as an entrepreneur by founding Yobob Lechon, a successful lechon (roasted pig) business in Cebu, demonstrating his entrepreneurial talent from the start.
His rise to fame began in 2010 when he became the runner-up of Pinoy Big BrotherHis strategic gameplay and charisma on the show made him a fan favorite, elevating him from a businessman to a media personality.
Paul Jake Castillo then ventured into acting, taking on roles in projects such as Be careful with my heart (2012), There is no other woman (2011), and For the hopeless romantics (2015). Although acting was not his primary focus, it added another dimension to his public image.
His marriage to Kaye Abad in 2016 launched him into the entertainment industry. The couple have two children, Joaquin and Iñigo, born in 2017 and 2021. Often shared on social media, their family life reflects the mix of their public and private worlds.
Social media
- Instagram: Paul Jake Castillo (@pauljake_castillo)
- IMDb: Paul Jake Castillo
- Facebook: Paul Jake Castillo
- Twitter: Paul Jake Castillo (@pauljake1222)
- TikTok: Paul Jake Castillo (@pauljakecastillo)
Personal life
Paul Jake Castillo is married to Kaye Abad, a famous actress in the Philippines. Their relationship started as a friendship in 2014 and developed into love, leading to their wedding on December 9, 2016, in a private ceremony in Cebu.
The couple has two children: Joaquin Castillo, born on December 22, 2017, the same birthday as his father, making it a special day for their family. Their second child, Iñigo Leon Castillo, was born on September 2, 2021, bringing even more joy to their lives.
Paul Jake Castillo’s height is 1.73 m.
Net worth
Paul Jake Castillo, known for his role in Pinoy Big Brother and his successful business ventures, has an estimated net worth of $100,000 to $1 million.
His wealth comes primarily from his business endeavors, notably the lechon business Yobob Lechon de Cebu which he founded to establish financial independence beyond his family’s wealth.
