Who Is James Reid (actor)? Age, Biography, and Wiki
James Reid, born on May 11, 1993, is a prominent Filipino actor, singer, and model. In 2025, he is 31 years old and continues to captivate audiences with his remarkable talent and charm. James first gained widespread fame through the hit television series "On The Wings of Love," where he starred alongside fellow actress Nadine Lustre. Over the years, he has become one of the most influential figures in contemporary Philippine entertainment.
| Occupation | Pop Singer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | May 11, 1993 |
| Age | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
| Country | Australia |
Popularity
James Reid (actor)'s Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
As of 2025, James Reid stands at approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) tall and weighs around 150 lbs (68 kg). His physique is well-maintained, characterized by an athletic build that complements his active lifestyle. While specific body measurements may vary, he is often lauded for his dashing looks and fashion sense that have made him a style icon in the Philippines.
Reid was only 17 years old when he entered the Pinoy Big Brother house as one of the 10 "Teenternational" housemates on 30 April 2010 (Day 22). He celebrated his 17th birthday inside the house with his co-teenternational housemates giving him a surprise pool party. Reid was the only teenternational housemate who had Filipino blood.
Reid was almost evicted twice during his stay inside the house.
The first one occurred on 21 May 2010 (Day 43) when Reid was brought to the hospital due to chest pains, discoloration, and shortness of breath while the second one happened on 1 June 2010 (Day 53), when he was again brought to the hospital for the same health issues but this time together with fellow housemate Angelo Pasco.
At first, the doctors diagnosed Reid with costochondritis, but during his second visit at the hospital, the doctors found a hole in one of his lungs causing him difficulties in breathing. After the complications, Reid was able to return to the Big Brother house but needed to rest frequently as well as constantly wearing an oxygen tube for one week.
One 8 June 2010 (Day 60), Reid was notified by the producers of Big Brother that he was no longer required to use the oxygen tube except while sleeping.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
James Reid comes from a close-knit family that has always supported his career pursuits. As for his relationship status, in 2025, he is reportedly dating a rising star in the entertainment industry, although he has kept the specifics of his romantic life largely private. This intrigue surrounding his love life continues to attract fans and media attention.
He has four half-brothers and two half-sisters from his father's side (including model Lauren Reid), and one half-sister from his mother's side. His parents separated when he was two years old, and Reid lived in Australia until he was fifteen. With his father, Reid moved to the Philippines due to financial issues.
Reid has stated before that he found it difficult to adjust to his new life in the Philippines, especially due to the different academic and social skills required, as well as language difficulties. Back in Australia, he was a gymnast and swimmer.
He was enrolled in Makati Science High School, but his father enrolled him in Karabar High School Distance Education Centre, an Australian distance-learning center located in Karabar, New South Wales, Australia.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, James Reid's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. His earnings come from a variety of sources, including acting roles in television and film, music sales, concert performances, and brand endorsements. His ability to diversify his income streams has solidified his financial stability and growth in the entertainment industry.
Career, Business, and Investments
James Reid's career has seen significant growth over the years. In addition to his acting and music ventures, he has also ventured into business, establishing brands and partnerships that align with his interests. Reid's investments in various entrepreneurial projects, including a successful production company, reflect his multifaceted talent and ambition beyond performance arts.
Reid began his professional acting career in the early 2010s after being named the Big Winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Clash 2010. He came into prominence for his leading role in the film Diary ng Panget (2014).
Reid has since starred in Filipino movies such as Talk Back and You're Dead (2014), Para sa Hopeless Romantic (2015), This Time (2016) and Never Not Love You (2018). He also starred in the Philippine TV series Good Vibes (2011), On the Wings of Love (2015–16), and Till I Met You (2016–17).
Social Network
James Reid is highly active on social media platforms, including Instagram, where he has millions of followers. His social media presence is used to connect with fans, share updates about his career, and showcase personal moments. He often uses these platforms to promote his projects and engage with the audience, which has greatly contributed to his popularity.
Right after winning PBB, Reid was paired with his co-housemate Devon Seron in some ABS-CBN shows like Shoutout! and Good Vibes. He was offered a two-year Star Magic contract with ABS-CBN. He was also paired with Yen Santos in Pintada.
Education
James Reid completed his secondary education at the La Salle Green Hills School in Manila, Philippines. Afterward, he pursued a degree in Business Management at the University of the Philippines Diliman but later focused on developing his career in the entertainment industry. His educational background has equipped him with skills that benefit his ventures as an actor and entrepreneur.
