Jennifer Sevilla started as a model for advertisements at a young age. In 1982, she ventured into acting in films when she met actor and neighbor, Jing Abalos. At this decade, she starred in various films, including "Hindi Nahahati ang Langit" and "Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita?" (both in 1985). In 1987, she became part of GMA Network's entertainment programme "That's Entertainment". In the 1990s, she again starred in various films, including "Mundo Man ay Magunaw" (1990), "Muling Umawit ang Puso" ...