Vivoree Esclito

 ( Pinoy Big Brother Contestants ) 

Esclito completed her elementary school education at the Holy Name University, where her mother also teaches. She pursued her secondary education at the Tagbilaran City Science High School. Esclito once competed in a beauty pageant in high school, but according to her, the experience was so "traumatic" it made her never want to join another one. In 2016, she joined the ABS-CBN reality competition show Pinoy Big Brother. Her stint on the show interrupted her education. In May 2020, Esclito graduated from high school under a homeschool program by the Catholic Filipino Academy. She received a character award for generosity and an academic award for Philippine politics and governance. She is studying entrepreneurship at Thames International College.

Fresh from her stint on Lucky 7, Esclito enrolled in acting workshops. Her father did not approve of her pursuit of showbiz, urging her to return to Bohol and focus on her education. He gave Esclito an ultimatum, saying that if she failed to secure a project offer a month after her elimination from Lucky 7, she would need to come home. Esclito's lack of work following her Lucky 7 stint, particularly in comparison to Maymay Entrata and Kisses Delavin, who had participated in the same season and found instant success in the industry, took a toll on her mental health. However, Esclito was offered a project before the deadline, so her pursuit of showbiz continued. In 2017, Esclito appeared on three ABS-CBN programs: episodes of the anthology drama programs Maalaala Mo Kaya () and Ipaglaban Mo! () and the weekly variety show ASAP. The year marked a slow start for Esclito's career as an actress.

In 2018, Esclito auditioned for the romance drama series Araw Gabi () and met the actor Charles Kieron for the first time. On May 6, an advertising specialist for ABS-CBN posted on Twitter that Esclito and Kieron were filming for a new episode of Ipaglaban Mo!. Many fans assumed that the two would be paired up in the episode. In reality, Kieron's character was courting the sister of Esclito's character. Nonetheless, the idea of Kieron and Esclito becoming a love team gained popularity.

Esclito portrayed the recurring character Charie Tamayo in the action drama series Asintado (), her first afternoon teleserye, and AJ Punzalan in Since I Found You, her first primetime drama series, alongside established actors Piolo Pascual and Alessandra de Rossi. She landed her first lead role in the urban fantasy miniseries . The miniseries starred Esclito as Monica, an insecure young woman hoping to win the affections of her crush, Yoshi. She meets Ken, portrayed by Jerome Ponce, a fashion model cursed by a witch to become a mannequin due to his vanity. Monica strikes up an unlikely friendship with Ken, who needs unconditional love to become human again. ManiKEN aired from September 30 to November 4. Kieron played Esclito's love interest in all three series, and their love team, known by the portmanteau name "KierVi", was officially established by ABS-CBN.

Esclito played Mildred on the gothic horror series The Killer Bride, which aired from October 2019 to January 2020. Esclito and Kieron portrayed each other's love interest once again. They attended the ABS-CBN Ball together in 2018 and 2019.

In March 2019, Esclito appeared in the music video for the Regine Velasquez song "I Am Beautiful", along with other stars such as Nadine Lustre. The song promoted messages of self-love and women's empowerment. On November 9, Esclito was announced as a cast member on He's Into Her, a teen romantic comedy series based on the Wattpad novel by Maxinejiji.

In 2020, Esclito was among the roster of pioneer stars signed under Rise Artists Studio, a newly launched training and management subsidiary of ABS-CBN Films, in collaboration with Star Magic. The contract signing was held on February 6, 2020.

Esclito then appeared on Maalaala Mo Kaya episode "Ilog" in which she played the younger counterpart of Elvira (Vina Morales). This appearance yet again created a buzz among netizens as she reunited with former onscreen partner JC Alcantara, and has earned praises for Vivoree's improved acting alongside veteran Marissa Delgado.

On June 14, 2020, Black Sheep Productions, a division of ABS-CBN Films, previewed a teaser about their launching their first boys' love series at the height of the popularity of , a Thailand boys' love series. Vivoree was announced to be a part of the cast and was later revealed to be playing the role Kookai Yambao, a friend of Mico Ramos played by JC Alcantara, she harbors unrequited feelings for the latter.

In February 2021, a contestant on the It's Showtime segment Hide and Sing revealed a hairy body part. Jugs Jugueta, one of the hosts, guessed that it was Esclito due to the contestant's hairiness. The clip went viral in the Philippines, with many Filipinos criticizing Jugueta for body shaming Esclito. Some users also pointed out that it was not the first time that the program's hosts mocked Esclito whenever a contestant on the segment revealed a hairy body part. The hashtag "NO TO BODY SHAMING" became a trend on Twitter; Esclito herself condemned the body shaming.

Esclito reprise her role as Kookai in Hello Stranger: the Movie, the film adaptation of the series. It premiered on the site KTX (stylized in all lowercase) on February 12. Jason Tan Liwag of Rappler praised the film's "vibrant" visuals and "colorful" characters. However, he also criticized its "reckless" pace, which he said resulted in "unearned" emotional moments. Nonetheless, Liwag commended the cast for "charming their way out of their obstacles", naming Esclito in particular as one of the standout actors, along with Miguel Almendras. He praised Esclito's ability to remain grounded as they shifted between comedy and emotional scenes.

Adapting to the new normal work modality, Rise Artists Studio launched its online format talk show on June 22, 2020, wherein Rise Artists interview different personalities via Zoom format. It was aired on Rise Artists Studio's Official YouTube channel and then aired on Kapamilya Channel and Kapamilya Online Live under Yes Weekend! block from May 30, 2021, to January 30, 2022.

In 2022, Esclito reprised her role as Ysay in the final season of He's Into Her. She also starred in the pilot episode of the anthology series Love Bites, as well as the teen drama miniseries Tara, G!, which premiered in September and October respectively. From December 2022 to 2023, Esclito played the young scientist Penelope in The Iron Heart. She filmed some of her scenes in Cebu and said that she felt at home during filming because of its proximity to her home province, Bohol. Writing for The Philippine Daily Inquirer's Young Blood column, Julienne Loreto hailed Penelope as an example of positive Visayan representation in the media. They added, "Her skin and language—with Bisaya lines delivered flawlessly by Esclito, whose mother tongue is Bisaya in real life—weren't used as punchlines."

In September 2023, Nylon Manila reported that Esclito was filming for the then-upcoming drama movie In His Mother's Eyes. She was a regular cast member on the teleserye Can't Buy Me Love from 2023 to 2024. In August 2024, Esclito appeared in the Cebuano-language talk show Kuan on One.

On August 17, 2025, Esclito starred as Bianca Gonzales in , a cinematic concert that combined a short film with live musical storytelling. She became the first Wish Date actor to also sing live at the event, performing an original track called "My Heart Promises". On August 21, the Netflix original musical romance film One Hit Wonder premiered on the streaming app, starring Esclito as Lyn-lyn/Jo-C, a Jolina Magdangal-inspired character. The film follows Filipino musicians in the 1990s.