Joseph Lagunsad Boustani is a print, catalogue and commercial model who immigrated from Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was born to a Lebanese father and a Filipina mother and was raised American. He attended schools in Ohio, Nevada and Florida. While in school, he immersed himself in workshops for theater, dance, radio hosting, and acting.
He was a student of Nursing at Lorain County Community College before he decided to return to the Philippines to give modeling and showbiz a shot. His first modeling exposure was in Cosmopolitan Magazine’s April 2010 issue.
Following his exposure at Cosmopolitan magazine, several projects came his way. He joined other male models in Cosmopolitan Magazine’s Fun Fearless Eyeball; modeled barong creations by Michel André in Landmark Trinoma’s Santacruzan; and appeared in an event in Trinoma sponsored by Nike in celebration of the 2010 World Cup. Joey likewise appeared in a Chowking commercial, in Natasha’s Hiphop dancer DVD and in TV5′s late night show, Jojo A. All The Way. However, to date, the highlight of his career is his guesting in GMA7′s Take Me Out where he was chosen by that episode’s female searcher, Tanya Reidenbach, who is now Joey’s current flame.
Joey intends to stay in showbiz. Thus, he is exerting a lot of effort in learning Tagalog and meriting the necessary exposure to reach his goal. Joey, you’re on the right track.