Kim Chui Journey to Showbiz

Kim Chiu, real name Kimberly Sue Yap Chiu, is an actor, host and singer from a Filipino and Chinese descent that was born on April 19, 1990 in Tacloban Leyte, Philippines. She first appeared on a Pinoy TV as a contestant, joining the first Teen Edition of the world known reality hit TV show "Big Brother".

The "Big Brother" in the Philippines is called "Pinoy Big Brother" were in the show, teen contestants were quarantined inside a house and deprived from any outside communication for a duration of 42 days. Kim outvoted every other housemates by getting a tally of 41.4% or 626,562 of the total votes from TV viewers.

After winning the show were she was the only housemate that wasn't even nominated by a fellow housemate to be convicted, Kim Chui and the rest of the teen ex-housemates were signed by Star Magic to exclusively appear on ABS-CBN TV network shows in 2006. Eventually, she and Gerald Anderson, also a fellow ex-housemate and current love team partner, were teamed up to appear on different shows that the couple ex-housemates later on became a successful love team and is now called and loved by fans as "Kimerald".

She later appeared on different TV endorsement, at times paired up with Gerald. One of their first commercial was with "Rexona" which became popular with it's unique "First Day High" theme TV endorsement approach to teens. She was also seen in TV commercials such as "Coke", "Close Up", "Bench", "Jollibee", "Skechers U.S.A.", "Nescafe", "Rejoice Shampoo", "Unisilver", "Smart" and a lot more.

She first starred in the successful Primetime TV show "Sana Maulit Muli" with partner Gerald Anderson in 2007. The showbiz partners then starred to numerous primetime tv shows such as "Sana Maulit Muli", "My Girl", "Tayong Dalawa", and their current hit TV series show "Kung Tayo'y Magkakalayo". She appeared on popular Pinoy TV Episodes such as "Maalaala Mo Kaya", "Your Song" and "Love Spell". Kim is also a regular host and performer in ABS-CBN's entertainment show "ASAP XV" since 2006.

Kim and Gerald first appeared on the movie scene with "First Day High", a comedy story which apparently were inspired and originated from their hit commercial in Rexona. In her first anniversary in showbiz, Kim and Gerald starred on their first love story movie "I've Fallen For You" under Star Cinema on September of 2007. She then followed it with movies such as "Shake Rattle & Roll X", "I Love You, Goodbye" and her latest love story movie release "Paano Na Kaya?" where she starred again opposite Gerald Anderson.

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Kim Chui Journey to Showbiz