Check out this gallery featuring celebrities who at one point in their lives fell in love with the same person.
Paul Salas, Barbie Imperial, and Ryle Santiago
Paul Salas and Barbie Imperial's breakup in 2018 was a controversial one. But people didn't know that the young star used to date the son of versatile actress Sherilyn Reyes-Tan. In an interview with a showbiz website, Barbie claimed that she is in good terms with Ryle Santiago, who is a member of the boy group Hashtag.
Actor/politician Alex Castro used to date former 'Survivor Philippines' castaway Jef Gaitan, but the two parted ways in 2015.
Now, the hunky actor is married to longtime girlfriend Sunshine Garcia of the SexBomb girls and is raising a son they welcomed in 2018.
Polo Ravales, Alessandra de Rossi, and Jean Garcia
Alessandra de Rossi and Polo Ravales met in 2001 on the set of GMA-7's 'Biglang Sibol, Bayang Impasibol.' They became an official couple on December 14, 2001.
Polo and Jean got close when they worked together in the soap 'La Vendetta' in 2007. In an interview with the press, Polo admitted that he was attracted to the veteran actress. In 2008, news broke out that Jean and Polo decided to part ways. Several entertainment websites and gossip columns cited that the reason for Polo and Jean's breakup was a third party.
Derek Ramsay, Angelica Panganiban, and Solenn Heussaff
Did you know that sexy siren Solenn Heussaff and Derek Ramsay once became an item? Nine years after their split, the two starred in the film 'Love is Blind' in 2016. Meanwhile, Derek and Angelica Panganiban's six-year relationship ended via a phone call in 2012. This was revealed by Angelica in an interview with a showbiz magazine.
Anne Curtis, Chubi del Rosario, and Erwan Heussaff
Who can forget the puppy love that blossomed between former 'Click' stars Anne Curtis and Chubi del Rosario? The two was paired in the youth-oriented show in 1997. The Kapamilya TV host/ actress is now happy and in love with celebrity chef and restaurateur Erwan Heussaff.
Lovi Poe, Jake Cuenca & Rocco Nacino
Fans of Lovi Poe and Rocco Nacino were elated when the Kapuso actress confirmed in an interview on 'Startalk' that her heart belongs to the 'StarStruck' hunk. Fast forward to late 2015, rumors were circulating that the two broke up. In an interview in August 2016, Lovi finally revealed that they have grown separately.
Dennis Trillo, Jennylyn Mercado, and Carlene Aguilar
Beauty queen and former actress Carlene Aguilar was in a relationship with Kapuso star Dennis Trillo for five years. The two have a son named Calix. Their relationship didn't work out and Dennis rekindled his romance with ex-girlfriend Jennylyn Mercado.
Everyone thought that when Jennylyn and Dennis parted ways in March 2011 that DenJen is officially over. But a photo of them getting cozy while on a vacation in Balesin sparked rumors that the two are together again. In a magazine interview in 2017, the sexy mommy officially confirmed that she and Dennis are exclusively dating.
Sarah Geronimo, Gerald Anderson, and Rayver Cruz
In a magazine interview, Rayver Cruz revealed that he and Kapamilya singer Sarah Geronimo became a couple and that their relationship lasted for a year. But the two weren't able to come out in the open since Sarah was not allowed to entertain any suitors then. The actor said that they had little or no time together and they would communicate through text or Skype. The Pop Princess also had a short-lived romance with Gerald Anderson. Several entertainment websites reported that Sarah's parents, Divine and Delfin Geronimo, were so strict about the singer having a boyfriend.
Mark Herras, Winwyn Marquez, and Ynna Assistio
Ynna Asistio and actor/dancer Mark Herras's five year relationship ended in July 2013. Mark moved on with fellow Kapuso star Winwyn Marquez and exclusively dated in 2016. Unfortunately, Mark and Winwyn have also called it quits.
KC Concepcion, Piolo Pascual and Aly Borromeo
Piolo Pascual and KC Concepcion's love story is one of the most controversial in Philippine showbiz history. The two became an item on October 21, 2010. But according to Sharon Cuneta's daughter, Piolo was already courting her when she was just 18 years old. But the whole country was shocked when news broke out in November 2011 that KC and Piolo headed for splitsville. There were several nasty rumors about the breakup, but neither of them confirmed the real reason. KC Concepcion also dated former Philippine Azkal team captain Aly Borromeo but they broke up in March 2018.
Bea Alonzo, Gerald Anderson & Zanjoe Marudo
Bea's boys
Bea Alonzo and Gerald Anderson's breakup in November 2010 came as a surprise for many since the two never confirmed their relationship. Apparently, the two admitted their mutual attraction in April 2010 when they were in New York for a show. One of the rumors about Bea and Gerald's breakup was that the actor was trying to protect Bea from being physically harmed by Kimerald fans.
Bea and Zanjoe became an item in October 2011 but they ended their relationship in January 2016. Bea got back together with Gerald but their second shot at love has also ended in 2019 when the actor allegedly ghosted the actress.
Rufa Mae Quinto, Erik Santos and Rudy Hatfield
Rufa Mae's relationships
Love blossomed between singer Erik Santos and sexy comedienne Rufa Mae. Their sweet theme song was "Overjoyed" by Stevie Wonder. The two decided to end their relationship in 2007 mainly because of external pressure.
Rufa Mae also had a relationship with ex-PBA player Rudy Hatfield. The two had a bad breakup and have stopped communicating with each other. According to Rufa, she last saw Rudy in 2005 before he left the Philippines. Rufa Mae is now married to Filipino-American Trevor Magallanes with whom she has a daughter, Alexandria Athena.
Jeremy Marquez, Gwen Zamora, and Karel Marquez
Jeremy's ladies
Karel Marquez was romantically linked to Jeremy Marquez, the son of comedian-politician Joey Marquez. She confirmed in an interview that they were indeed going out. Jeremy, later on, became engaged to former 'Bubble Gang' star Gwen Zamora. Their wedding did not push through and the two have since parted ways.
Karel is now married to Sean Fariñas and has welcomed their first child Kobe. Karel has two other children from a previous relationship, Keiley and Kyler. Gwen, on the other hand, is now engaged to cager boyfriend David Semarad and the two are doting parents to their son Cooper.
Jake Ejercito, Andi Eigenmann, Albie Casino
For the longest time, Albie Casino was speculated to be the father of Ellie, his ex-girlfriend Andi Eigenmann's daughter. According to news reports, Albie offered to undergo a DNA test but Andi's camp declined it. In 2016, news broke that Jake Ejercito is the biological father of Ellie, after Andi's sister Max made the revelation in an episode of 'Good Times With Mo.' Jake is the son of actor turned politician Joseph Estrada and was Andi's boyfriend after her relationship with Albie ended.
John Lloyd Cruz, Angelica Panganiban, Bea Alonzo
John Lloyd Cruz and Angelica Panganiban were paired in a film shot in Vietnam. The two developed feelings for each other off screen and that blossomed into a relationship. Sadly, they split after four years. Rumor has it that Lloydie's leading lady Bea Alonzo in 'A Second Chance' had something to do with their breakup. The Box-Office King and Queen denied the rumors altogether since Bea was reported to be dating her ex-boyfriend, Gerald Anderson, again.
After five years of being married, Jodi Sta. Maria and ex-husband Pampi Lacson separated leaving their son Thirdy to the actress' custody. Meanwhile, Iwa Moto is the current girlfriend of Pampi and they are blessed with a daughter named Eve.
In their recent Instagram posts, Jodi and Iwa shared photos of their bonding moments with their kids with Pampi, Thirdy and Eve. The two admitted that their friendship was unexpected.
Barbie Forteza, Kiko Estrada & Jak Roberto
In 2016, several news websites and gossip blogsites have reported that Barbie and Kiko called their short relationship quits. Fast forward to 2017, Barbie found new love with Kapuso hottie Jak Roberto. The two developed a close bond when they topbilled the Kapuso rom-com series, 'Meant To Be.' We are hoping that “Monay” and “Pandesal” will last forever.
Kiefer Ravena, Mika Reyes and Jerome Ponce
Many were surprised when power couple Kiefer Ravena and Mika Reyes parted ways in 2015. Kiefer confirmed the breakup during the press conference of his previous comedy show. Meanwhile, the former De La Salle spiker Mika Reyes has found a new love with Kapamilya actor Jerome Ponce. The two have been together for three years already.
Angel Locsin and Jessy Mendiola both fell in love with their fellow Kapamilya star Luis Manzano.
Angel Locsin used to date Luis Manzano. They became a couple in 2007 and they split after two years. The two got back together in 2014 but they called it quits again in 2016. Jessy Mendiola's name was dragged as the reason for their botched romance but this was never admitted.
Luis is still happily in a relationship with Jessy.
Sam Milby stole the heart of two beauties; TV host-model Mari Jasmine and Miss Universe 2018 titlist Catriona Gray.
Sam opened up about dating Mari in 2016 but they have parted ways in March 2018. Following their breakup, the TV host-model found love in a female director. Meanwhile, it took longer for the actor to get into a new relationship.
Sam declared that he and Catriona are dating in time for his 36th birthday.
Joyce Pring fell in love with good-looking men Sam YG and Juancho Trivino.
Joyce dated Sam, her fellow DJ, sometime in 2016. They only had a short-lived love story but the two are now happy in their current relationships.
Joyce and Juancho began dating in 2018, thanks to their hosting stint on 'Unang Hirit.' The two Kapuso stars tied the knot in February 2020 . Meanwhile, Sam is happily in a relationship with Essa Santos.