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Here’s what Jervi 'KaladKaren' Wrightson prayed for on her birthday

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Nikka Avegail Sabio

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<p>Television host Jervi Wrightson, popularly known as KaladKaren, took to social media to share her birthday prayers as she recently turned 33.</p><p>On her Instagram page, Jervi posted heartfelt wishes for love, friendship, and life purpose, alongside photos from her intimate celebration with family, friends, and loved ones.</p><p>“On my birthday, I lifted my heart in prayer. ❤️🙏🏼 I prayed for love… not fleeting, not shallow. But love that always gives and moves through action not just words,” she wrote, accompanied by a photo of her praying over a birthday cake held by her husband, Luke Wrightson.</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNNzh1bBsBX/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A2437898.800000012%2C%22ls%22%3A95520.90000000596%2C%22le%22%3A95525.20000000298%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="925" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><br/></div><div> </div><p>She went on, “I prayed for friendships… not just &#x27;taping friends&#x27;, not companions, but soul connections. Those who stay with intention, listen deeply, and walk with me through calm and chaos.”</p><p>“I prayed for a life of purpose… guided not by validation from others, but by the quiet peace of knowing I am enough.”</p><p>Reflecting on her journey, Jervi shared her realization about embracing life’s imperfections to become the person she was always meant to be.</p><p>“At 33, I have realized that life doesn’t need perfection— only presence, truth, and alignment. My purpose is simple: to grow into who I was always meant to be. Glory to God and cheers to life!” she expressed.</p><div><br/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070812873IMG_8047.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div> </div><p>She then thanked her friends and family who joined her celebration, as well as those who helped organize the event.</p><p>“Thank you for dear friends and family who chose to celebrate with me! Thank you to @kreativden family, sissy @marvieortega for organizing the party!!! Nagpuksaan ang mga accla! Thank you also to @balloonistph for the decorations , @jlj.events for the amazing Grazing Table, @angguloprints for the beautiful photo souvenirs and @mr.morden for the wonderful photos and videos and @heavenlydesserts_chefjeng for the delicious cakes!” she added.</p><p>Among those spotted at her celebration were Jake Ejercito, Jennica Garcia, Iana Bernardez, as well as content creators Sassa Gurl, Krissy Achino, and Chad Kinis.</p><div> </div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070777012IMG_8038.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070739551IMG_8039.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070686029IMG_8042.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070660653IMG_8046.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><p>Jervi also shared photos on her Instagram stories.</p><p>“Tawang-tawa ako sa picture na ito. Eto yung bago kami umuwi after my birthday party! San ka nakakita ng mga lashengg na nakaupo sa sahig na may hawak ng malaking picture frame ng picture nila mismo hahhahahah ano ba,” she said.</p><div> </div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755070629570IMG_8037.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><strong> </strong></div><p>Prior to her post, Jervi also shared her husband’s special birthday gesture.</p><p>“Woke up to so much love today!❤️ Tinanong ako ni Luke kung ano ang gusto ko sa birthday ko…sabi ko, sapat na yung araw-araw niyang pag-aalaga at pagmamahal. ‘Wag na siya magbigay ng bulaklak at bagong bag. Ang galing! Buti alam niya ang ibig kong sabihin. Hahaha,” she quipped.</p><p>She expressed gratitude for the love and blessings she continues to receive.</p><p>“Maraming salamat sa Panginoon dahil sandamakmak na pagmamahal at biyaya ang laging ipinagkakaloob. Maraming salamat din po sa lahat ng nakaalala. Wala na akong mahihiling pa. Napakasaya ng puso ko. ❤️,” she remarked.</p><p>“Happy wife, Happy life 😘,” Luke commented. “My beautiful birthday Queen ❤️”</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNLO0oYhBs7/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A2189293.5%2C%22ls%22%3A95520.90000000596%2C%22le%22%3A95525.20000000298%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="923" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><br/></div><p>On her personal X account, Jervi shared a before-and-after photo with the caption: “33 and loving me 🎂 Look how far we’ve come, and how beautifully we’ve become.”</p><div> </div><div><strong></strong></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1954200010549276890&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-08-12T19%3A48%3A47.809395%3A5dfe7213-ae24-4060-b2c1-29dca44d5317%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=a187328f97eab54aebfb6730830ebe85d0284242&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:553px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1954200010549276890"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><div><strong></strong></div><div><br/></div><p>KaladKaren rose to fame for her impersonation of <em>TV Patrol </em>anchor Karen Davila. She made history as the first trans woman to win Best Supporting Actress at the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) for the comedy film <em>Here Comes the Groom</em>. She currently serves as a news anchor for a Kapatid news program and as a resident judge on <em>Drag Race Philippines.</em></p>

<p><b>Jervi Wrightson, popularly known as KaladKaren, celebrates 33rd birthday with friends and loved ones.</b></p>

Jervi Wrightson, popularly known as KaladKaren, celebrates 33rd birthday with friends and loved ones.