She admits that the shift from television to film was scary. "In TV, you have a net. In film, especially indie films, you are falling through the air and hoping the audience catches you," she said in a recent Tonight with Boy Abunda interview.

To understand Jennifer Lee’s current lifestyle and entertainment philosophy, we must look back at her origins. Entering the industry at a young age, Jennifer faced the typical struggles of a Pinay celebrity: long shooting hours, intense competition, and the pressure to stay thin and relevant.