Jay Ortega

Jay Ortega (born January 8, 2002) is a Filipino actor and model affiliated with Sparkle GMA Artist Center. He is best known for his role as Akio Watanabe in the television series Pulang Araw and for his performances in Slay as Gabo and Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy ang Kuwento as Jasper. His rising popularity in Philippine television has earned him critical attention and a nomination for TV Supporting Actor of the Year (Primetime) at the 6th Village Pipol Choice Awards.

Early life

Jay Ortega was born on January 8, 2002,

Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre (2025): Ortega Portray the role of Alipato.

In addition to his television work, Ortega has made notable appearances at public events, including fashion shows such as the BENCH Body of Work.

Recognition

Ortega was nominated as TV Supporting Actor of the Year (Primetime) at the 6th Village Pipol Choice Awards.

Awards and nominations + Awards and Nominations Year Award Category Result 2024 Village Pipol Choice Awards TV Supporting Actor of the Year (Primetime)