# Ervic Vijandre

John Ervic Manalo Vijandre (born January 26, 1986) is a Filipino professional basketball player, actor, model, and politician. As a basketball player, he plays for the Marikina Shoemasters of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). As a politician, he serves as a councilor of San Juan, Metro Manila from its first district since 2022.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2010 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown | Himself / Castaway / Runner Up | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Party Pilipinas | Himself / Performer | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell | Ricky Alejandre / Kidlat | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Spooky Nights Presents: Ang Munting Mahadera | Carlos | GMA Network |
| 2011–2012 | Ruben Marcelino's Kokak | Borge | GMA Network |
| 2012 | Broken Vow | David Sebastian | GMA Network |
| 2012 | The Good Daughter | Mario Escobar | GMA Network |
| 2012–2013 | Aso ni San Roque | SPO4 Robert Tolentino | GMA Network |
| 2012 | Magpakailanman: The Lucy Aroma Story | Jose Aroma | GMA Network |
| 2013 | Binoy Henyo | Lito De Guzman | GMA Network |
| 2013 | Kahit Nasaan Ka Man | Benjo | GMA Network |
| 2013 | Genesis | Ka Blanco | GMA Network |
| 2014 | Rhodora X | Dr. Ferdinand "Ferds" Salazar | GMA Network |
| 2014 | My Destiny | Rocky | GMA Network |
| 2015 | Kailan Ba Tama ang Mali? | Joseph Dela Cruz | GMA Network |
| 2015 | Maynila: Substitute for Love | | GMA Network |
| 2015 | Magpakailanman: 8Gay Pride | Michael | GMA Network |
| 2015 | My Mother's Secret | Edwin Lopez | GMA Network |
| 2015 | Beautiful Strangers | Mark | GMA Network |
| 2016 | Poor Señorita | Jordan | GMA Network |
| 2016 | A1 Ko Sa 'Yo | Erroll | GMA Network |
| 2016 | Encantadia | Icarus | GMA Network |
| 2017 | Destined to be Yours | Elton | GMA Network |
| 2017 | Wish Ko Lang: Pride | Macky | GMA Network |
| 2018 | The One That Got Away | Joni Sibuyan | GMA Network |
| 2018 | Contessa | Enzo | GMA Network |
| 2018–2019 | Cain at Abel | Alex | GMA Network |
| 2019 | The Better Woman | Rafael "Paeng" Amante | GMA Network |
| 2020 | Madrasta | Doctor | GMA Network |
| 2021 | Ang Dalawang Ikaw | young Ernesto | GMA Network |
| 2023 | The Seed of Love | Armando "Mandy" Cruzado | GMA Network |
| 2023—2024 | Black Rider | Hector Santos-Dimaculangan | GMA Network |
| 2024 | Love. Die. Repeat. | Jerome Sandoval | GMA Network |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Production Company |
| 2011 | Shake, Rattle & Roll 13 | Pey | Regal Films |
| 2011 | Tween Academy: Class of 2012 | Dante | GMA Films |
| 2012 | My Cactus Heart | Romeo | Skylight Films and Star Cinema |
| 2012 | The Mommy Returns | Rodel | Regal Films |
| 2012 | The Reunion | Edilberto | Star Cinema |
| 2022 | The Buy Bust Queen | Aldrin Dimaano | Pinoyflix Films Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency |

## Basketball career

Vijandre played for Wang's Basketball Couriers of the PBA D-League in 2012. His career high was 22 points. He was drafted by Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in 2013 in the second round as the 29th pick, but was later waived.
Vijandre played for the Congress-LGU Legislators and LGU Vanguards in the UNTV Cup as a celebrity guest player.
Vijandre played for the GenSan Warriors in the MPBL in 2018 as a celebrity basketball player.

## Political career

Vijandre's first political venture was in 2013 when he ran for a seat in Taguig city council. He joined the local party Kilusang Diwa ng Taguig and included in then-mayoral candidate Rica Tiñga's ticket for the city's first district. However, he lost when he got the 10th place in the official count. (Taguig's city council is composed of 8 members per district)
In the 2022 elections, Vijandre decided to run again for a seat in the city council, this time, in San Juan. He joined PDP-Laban and included in Mayor Francis Zamora's Makabagong San Juan ticket. He managed to get the 5th place in the official count and proclaimed as councilor-elect for the city's 1st district.