Jon Alvie Gutierrez, professionally known as King Badger,[1] is a Filipino rapper, actor and member of the Filipino hip hop collective Ex Battalion.[2]

Jon Gutierrez
Born
Jon Alvie Gutierrez
Other namesKing Badger, King B, Easy Money Badger
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • actor
Years active2016–present
Spouse
Jelai Andres
(m. 2018; sep. 2021)
Musical career
Genres
Labels
Member ofEx Battalion

Personal life and career

edit

Gutierrez's father is British, and his mother is of Filipino origin.[3] Gutierrez is a member of the Filipino hip hop collective Ex Battalion who is also known as King Badger since 2016, who performed in some television programs of GMA Network.[4] On 6 October 2018, Gutierrez finally married his longtime girlfriend Jelai Andres.[5]

In 2019, Gutierrez was accused of marital infidelity by his wife, social media influencer and actress Jelai Andres, who claimed that he cheated on her with Toni Fowler.[6]

In 2021, Gutierrez was involved again in a similar issue[7] Andres filed a concubinage complaint against Gutierrez in the Department of Justice, in Quezon City, on 1 June 2021.[8]

On 10 May 2021, Gutierrez released a track entitled 'SRRY' with an accompanying music video under the Ex Battalion YouTube channel. The piece depicts his regrets about his previous relationship with Jelai Andres.[9]

Discography

edit

Singles

edit
Year Title Album
2019 Walang Gana Non-album singles
2020 Miloves (Otw Sayo)
2021 SRRY[9]

Filmography

edit

Television

edit
Year Title Role Notes Network Ref.
2018 Victor Magtanggol Mario Magtanggol GMA Network [10]
2019–2020 One of the Baes Jong Cameo [11]
2021 Owe My Love Eddie Ganondin [12]

References

edit
  1. ^ GMA News (11 May 2021). "Bagong kanta ni Jon Gutierrez aka King Badger na 'SRRY,' higit 1.3M views na". msn.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. ^ "'I made a mistake': Ex Battalion's Jon Gutierrez on rumored split with wife Jelai Andres". ABS-CBN News. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  3. ^ "King Badger's Biography And Facts'". Popnable.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Ex Battalion's King Badger reveals how he went 'fat to fit' in just five months". GMA News Online. 20 January 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  5. ^ Sun, Cherry. "IN PHOTOS: Jelai Andres and Jon Gutierrez's relationship timeline". www.gmanetwork.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Dancer Toni Fowler reveals version of past relationship with Ex Battalion's Jon Gutierrez". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  7. ^ "VIRAL! Jelai Andres accuses Jon Gutierrez of cheating, again". Manila Bulletin. 29 March 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Jelai Andres nag-file ng concubinage complaint laban sa asawang si Jon Gutierrez". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Ex Battalion's King Badger shares video for apologetic track 'SRRY'". NME.com. 12 May 2021. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  10. ^ Calderon, Noiv. "The cast of 'Victor Magtanggol'". Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  11. ^ Network, G. M. A. (11 November 2019). "Jon Gutierrez a.k.a. King Badger, binisita si Jelai Andres sa 'One of the Baes?'". Head Topics. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  12. ^ "The many times 'Owe My Love' hit close to home". Manila Bulletin. 2 June 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
edit