Career record 3-3 Name Maika Tanpoco Height 1.68 m | Career record 2-3 | |
Full name Maika Jae Rivera Tanpoco Born 27 October 1995 (age 28) Angeles City, Pampanga ( 1995-10-27 ) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Spotlight on Maika: Get to know Maika Rivera
Maika Tanpoco is a Filipina tennis player, model and actress. She was one of the few popular tennis players in the Philippines along with Tin Patrimonio.
Contents
- Spotlight on Maika Get to know Maika Rivera
- Maika Rivera Work Out
- Personal life
- Career
- Showbiz career
- Off the Court
- References
![Maika Rivera smiling and wearing cream sweatshirt and shorts](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-1aa51926-8f84-4c42-b29c-fc26d2795fe-resize-750.jpeg)
In 2016, Tanpoco changed her screen name to Maika Rivera as she became a member of Star Magic, an ABS-CBN Talent Agency.
![Maika Rivera smiling and wearing crop top with lips design, white short and white sneakers](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-a819d307-ff53-426e-bf7c-6c60d5b208c-resize-750.jpeg)
Maika Rivera Work Out
Personal life
Rivera is the cousin of Ashley "Petrang Mahalimuyak" Rivera, who is known for being an internet sensation.
Career
She lost to Marian Capadocia in the finals of Philippine Columbian Association in November 2014.
Showbiz career
![Maika Rivera and Gerald Anderson hugging each other while smiling](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-e2c37c73-9b09-4fb9-adc2-effd4536cc4-resize-750.jpeg)
Rivera's film debut is her antagonist role in Always Be My Maybe by Star Cinema, starring Arci Muñoz and Gerald Anderson. She also became a member of Girl Trends on ABS-CBN's noontime show It's Showtime.
![Maika Rivera's headshot while wearing white shirt](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-50862795-8aa8-45e7-8825-9e5ad4ab909-resize-750.jpeg)
Recently, Rivera made her television acting debut via Magpahanggang Wakas, where she shared credits with Muñoz, Gelli de Belen and John Estrada. She will be paired up with Marco Gumabao.
Off the Court
![Maika Rivera laughing while wearing white blouse](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-8d3e5b71-c2a0-443f-9f72-31b4c40f7df-resize-750.jpeg)
She was featured in Metro magazine alongside Alyssa Valdez, a notable player from the Ateneo Lady Eagles volleyball team, and also appeared in Men's Health Philippines with another volleyball luminary, Cha Cruz. Both Cruz and she were recognized in FHM Philippines' Top 100 Sexiest Women, a list that also included Rachel Anne Daquis.
![Maika Rivera wearing white top and cross necklace with pearl](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-ab1bd246-e496-4945-b4c1-8d3d5568ee1-resize-750.jpeg)
![Maika Rivera wearing beige top and earrings](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-c2e38ec1-cd68-4906-be4d-25025d32c2e-resize-750.jpeg)
![Maika Rivera smiling and wearing white mini dress while Marco Gumabao sitting next to her](https://alchetron.com/cdn/maika-rivera-8affcafd-cc38-4aa5-a738-9c7b32d94ef-resize-750.jpg)