Maxine Calibuso

Young Adult Author

Birthday March 18, 1987

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Cavite, Philippines

Age 37 years old

#295,421 Most Popular

About

Young adult fiction author who rose to fame with her 43-book story He's Into Her, which has been made into an original series on Netflix. Her book Poser has also been turned into a television series on Wattpad Presents. She has published novels with Precious Hearts Romances' sister company, LIB/Pastrybug, and some of her additional titles include The Wishful Thinker, Project M, and Love Without Limits. She is also the CEO and founder of the beauty brand MAXINEJIJI Beauty. 

Before Fame

She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing and worked as a nurse in her home country and in Kuwait. She began writing stories on Wattpad in 2012. 

Trivia

She earned 300 million reads on Wattpad for 3 seasons of her story He's Into Her. Her readers and fanbase are popularly known as Jijies.

Family Life

She has a cousin named Nelleash Lat. She has 5 dogs. She is a devout follower of the Iglesia ni Cristo religion.

Associated With

Her favorite author is Stephen King. Some of her favorite celebrities include Bruno MarsJustin TimberlakeSarah Geronimo, and Dingdong Dantes.