Joseph Emmanuel Bascon (born August 29, 1986),[1] popularly known by the stage name Joem Bascon, is a Filipinoactor and model.
Career
Bascon's first relevance in the entertainment industry came due to his supposed resemblance to established entertainers Piolo Pascual and Sam Milby. However, he has since tried to create his own image. Speaking to the Philippine Star Supreme, he says, "To be compared with Piolo and Sam is really flattering especially when I was just starting, but I want now to be known as myself, as Joem Bascon, to finally have my own identity."[2]
Bascon is into weightlifting, boxing and kettle bell training.[3]
Education
He graduated from high school at Don Bosco Technical College in Mandaluyong, an exclusive school for boys. He served as a basketball varsity player then. After graduating from high school in 2003, he attended the University of Santo Tomas to study Electrical Engineering.
Personal life
Meryll Soriano and Bascon became partners in 2008, separated but reunited in 2019. On January 1, 2021, Bascon and Soriano's Baby Gido was born on New Year's Eve 2020 and was Baptized in December 2021.[4][5][6]
