Saturday, July 26, 2014

Top 5 Most Controversial Celebrity Romances in the Philippines

We may accept it or we may not. It is a ubiquitous phenomenon not only outside of showbiz but also inside of showbiz. It is no secret that a May-December love affair is really happening. Love is a beautiful experience. Regardless of age, the experience - to love and be loved - is oftentimes present. Here is my list of the top controversial Pinay celebrity romances.














1. Pauleen Luna and Vic Sotto; 34 years gap
 
       Pauleen Marie Javier-Luna was (born November 10, 1988 in Las PiƱas City, Manila, Philippines) is a Filipina actress and television personality. She appears on the GMA Network, particularly as one of the regular hosts of the long-running Philippine variety show Eat Bulaga! where she portrays the humorous child-woman character Baby Poleng.








2. Assunta De Rossi and Jules Ledesma; 22 years gap
 
        Maria Assunta Tiotangco Schiavone-Ledesma is a Filipina-Italian actress known by her stage name Assunta De Rossi. Her sister Alessandra De Rossi is also an actress, Both sisters have won the Best Actress award at the Metro Manila Film Festival. She is married to Jules Ledesma, a congressman representing the 1st District Negros Occidental.











3. Gretchen Baretto and Tonyboy Cojuangco; 20 years gap

 
        Gretchen Barretto (born March 6, 1970) is a Filipina actress from the Philippines. She was launched in Regal Films' 14 Going on Steady as a singer-actress, with the release of her debut single "Going Steady", which served as the soundtrack single to her debut film. In the late eighties, she rose to prominence after gaining success in skin flicks produced by Seiko Films like Tukso, Layuan Mo Ako!, Ang Bukas Ay Akin, Ama, Bakit Mo Ako Pinabayaan?, Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin and Bakit Ako Mahihiya?. She has released two studio albums under Star Records. Her debut album, Unexpected, was released in 2008, and her second album Complicated was released a year after.








 






4. Heart Evangelista and Chiz Escudero; 16 years gap
        Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco (born February 14, 1985), better known by her stage name Heart Evangelista, is a Filipina actress, TV show host, singer, VJ, and endorser. Her foundation Heart Can aims to help children with respiratory diseases, and she is also a spokesperson for Philippine Animal Welfare Society.






 






5. Mariel Rodriguez and Robin Padilla; 15 years gap

 
        Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla (born Maria Erlinda Lucille Sazon Termulo on August 10, 1984) is a Filipina commercial model, endorser, TV host, former MTV VJ and actress. She first started as an MTV VJ. She used to co-host the noontime variety show Happy Yipee Yehey!. During its run, she has also been a host for the reality franchise Pinoy Big Brother and the now defunct noontime show Wowowee.

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