Kevin Lapeña
Professional TV, Weddings, & Events Host
ABOUT Kevin Lapeña
Television and Events Host, Travel Media Producer, Writer, Content Creator
Experience: 17 years in the industry
Kevin Lapeña is a multifaceted talent renowned for his versatility as a television and events host, travel media producer, writer, and content creator. With a remarkable career spanning over 17 years, Kevin has left an indelible mark in the entertainment and travel industry.
Beginning his journey in 2008, Kevin swiftly rose to prominence as a television host, gracing both local and international channels with his charismatic presence. Over the years, he has lent his expertise to a myriad of programs, including over 7 different travel shows, captivating audiences with his engaging storytelling and infectious enthusiasm for exploration.
In addition to his television endeavors, Kevin has carved a niche for himself in the wedding industry, boasting 7 years of experience as one of the most sought-after wedding hosts in the Philippines. Revered for his tasteful demeanor and quick-witted personality, Kevin's eloquence in speaking has made him a favorite among couples seeking a memorable and seamless wedding experience.
Currently, Kevin serves as the esteemed host of GPS TV, a distinguished travel show aired on CNN Philippines. Through his role on the show, Kevin showcases the beauty of the Philippines' marquee hotels and resorts while illuminating the rich culture and attractions of various destinations across the country.
Beyond his on-screen appearances, Kevin is a prolific writer, contributing his insights and experiences to publications such as ABS-CBN Lifestyle and various print and online platforms. His passion for travel and lifestyle is evident in his compelling narratives, which inspire readers to embark on their own journeys of discovery.
Recognized as an advocate for meaningful living and travel, Kevin has been invited to share his perspectives on numerous local and international television shows, conferences, events, and corporate gatherings. His captivating presence and profound insights resonate deeply with audiences, leaving a lasting impression wherever he goes.
Notable Features:
- Garage Magazine: Cover feature, Body Issue
- Travelife Magazine: Cover feature, Hokkaido Issue
- Philippine Inquirer: Front page feature, Ironman Edition
Kevin Lapeña's unwavering dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to inspiring others through his work have solidified his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment and travel industry. With each endeavor, Kevin continues to captivate audiences and leave an enduring legacy in his wake.
Career Highlights
Television Programs:
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GPS TV, CNN Philippines
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Cooltura, IBC 13
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Tara G!, ABS-CBN
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Travel Guide, Living Asia
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7,500+ Ways, TFC Frequent Flier
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Living Asia Trip Na Trip, ABS-CBN
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Myx VJ Search '09, Myx
Travelife TV - Host
November 2014 to Present
Bayan Productions, Incorporated
Host, Trip na Trip, Travel show, ABS-CBN and The Filipino Channel
2009 - 2012
Myx Music Channel - Host MYX VJ Search ABS-CBN Corporation
August – October 2009
Channel 5, MediaCorp TV, Singapore - Actor, Incredible Tales
February 2009
TV5 MPB Primedia, Incorporated - Host, Take 5
2008 - 2009
Prime Events Force, Incorporated
2007 - 2009
Actor, Lipgloss, Teen-Oriented program, TV5
Host
Mutya Sang Sinadya Festival
Miss Philippines Qualifier, Roxas City, Capiz
Hosting Events:
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Lifetime Asia August 2015
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Master Chef Asia Tour
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Chef’s Classics Food Tasting Challenge
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Unilever, Philippines
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Selecta U-belt Dance Duo 3 Finals
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Selecta U-belt Dance Duo Semi-finals
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Block and White Miss U-belt 2015 Coronation Day
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Rexona Dance Solo 2 Finals
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Keren Pascual Public relations and Event Management
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June-August 2011
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The First Philippine Grand Fashion Ball, The Manila Peninsula
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Coca-Cola and WWF, Worldwide fund for Nature
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Billboard Launch, EDSA, Makati City
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Awards:
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Asian Triathlon Confederation / International Triathlon Union
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April 2015 - Top 5, Age group, ASTC Asian Triathlon Cup
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PMPC, Philippine Movie Press Club Star Awards for Television
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November 2011 - Best Travel Show, Trip na Trip (Winner)
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2019 - Best Travel Show Host (Nominee)
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