Jannelle So-Perkins

Chona Bacaoco shares her humble beginnings

Part 1 of 4 Even from her humble beginnings in Hong Kong, Chona Bacaoco has always been a firecracker. She shared intimate details of her life with #SoJanelleTV to inspire more Filipinos to do the same. From her jumpstart at a passion project of starting a talent agency, she has represented many talented models of […]

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Nadine & Charles Wong Shares Their Inspiring Quest With Their Twin Kids Diagnosed with ASD

SO Bold / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Nadine, with a glimmer of hope in her eyes, said it best: There’s a future for them (her children), even though the journey is going to be different. In this #SoBold episode, we sat down with Nadine & Charles Wong and listened to their inspiring quest to provide the best for their twin kids diagnosed

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Self-Defense Against Hate Crimes

SO Informed / By Jannelle So-Perkins

We had hoped that this day would never come. Still, due to the rise of Asian-related crimes in the US, our kababayans in the community are doing all they can to prevent this hate crime. #AAPIWomenStrong, along with several other organizations, is holding self-defense classes to better equip women to navigate their day-to-day activities. Jess

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Born Without Any Arms Jessica Cox Shares Her Inspiring Story of Disability & Ability

SO Inspiring / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Our New York-based correspondent, Elton Lugay, witnessed Jessica Cox’s arrival at JFK with her 1946 Ercoupe in steed because of her speaking engagements with aviation IT specialist Sita Aero. Due to a rare birth defect, Jessica was born without arms. But this did not stop her from becoming the world’s first licensed armless pilot and

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Jannelle So-Perkins shares her WHY in her MAM Acceptance Speech

SO Jannelle TV / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Our story started and will continue with YOU, Filipinos! Our mission from the very beginning is simple: share authentic #FilipinoStories. We are constantly inspired by people in our community and take the responsibility to share these stories with the world. May it inspire new generations to come! Again, we can’t say it enough, thank you

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Art Hearts Fashion

SO Happening / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Art Hearts Fashion graciously invited #SoJannelleTV to a sneak peek of #AlexisMonsanto’s newest collection at the #LosAngelesFashionWeek in The Majestic Downtown and be a part of a more experiential fashion experience. Art Hearts Fashion brought this show to life with heart at its core in support of Project Angel Food, a nonprofit organization dedicated to

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Filipino Fashion mogul Alexis Monsanto

SO Happening / By Jannelle So-Perkins

In partnership with #ArtHeartsFashion, Filipino Fashion mogul Alexis Monsanto heralds the runway with signature red (we love!), black, and white pieces inspired by Rian Johnson’s Knives Out and The Chronicles of Narnia series. At the helm of his fashion design studio in West Hollywood, CA, and a proud alumnus of the College of Art and

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Power Pinay Jennifer Taylor talks about her power as a woman and a Filipina

SO Inspiring / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Continuing our celebration of #InternationalWomensMonth, we sat down with Jennifer Taylor, a firecracker in the real estate industry. Currently, the Board President and co-founder of industry organization Filipinos in Institution Real Estate (FIIRE) and co-founding board member of the LA chapter of African American Real Estate Professionals (AAREP) and Commercial Real Estate Diversity Coalition (CREDC),

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Through the Hollywood Lens of Director Marie Jamora

SO Hot / By Jannelle So-Perkins

#MarieJamora began her career directing music videos and the longest running noontime show in the Philippines, Eat Bulaga. While touring her first feature film, Ang Nawawala (What Isn’t There) in the SlamDance Film Festival, she met her soon-to-be husband, Jason McLagan. From an unplanned visit to eventually immigrating to America, Marie has come a long

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Power Pinay Behind the Lens: Ida Del Mundo

SO Cool / By Jannelle So-Perkins

Recognizing the power of film as a platform in impacting social change, filmmaker Ida Del Mundo leads an all-Filipina team in her latest project “Never Forget”, an independent film set to begin its production in New York after it has reached its #SeedandSpark crowdfunding goal. Initially, Ida did not want to pursue a career in

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