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Drew Arellano and Iya Villania's eldest child Primo turns 10

By Dianne Mariano
Published September 1, 2026 3:13 PM PHT

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Primo Arellano, Drew Arellano


Kapuso host Drew Arellano shared a heartfelt birthday message for his firstborn, Primo.

Antonio Primo Arellano, the eldest child of Kapuso couple Drew Arellano and Iya Villania, recently turned 10.

In an Instagram post, Drew shared moments of him and his firstborn at the recent NBA House event in Makati, where they got to meet basketball legend Jason Kidd. Primo was one happy kid as he got his basketball and jersey signed by Jason at the event.

Along with these, the Kapuso host penned a heartfelt message for his son on his special day.

"Happy 10th to our lil man! We are so proud of your passion and dedication to whatever it is you are into :) Keep being the 'luckiest' guy in the room! We love you so much!!!" he wrote.

A post shared by Drew Arellano (@drewarellano)

In the comments section, Primo received birthday greetings from netizens and local personalities like Bianca Gonzalez, Gretchen Ho, and Sam YG.

Drew Arellano and Iya Villania, who tied the knot in 2014, welcomed Primo in August 2016.

Aside from Primo, Drew and Iya also have four more kids, Leon, Alana, Astro, and Anya.

Related gallery: Iya Villania and Drew Arellano's fun bonding moments with their kids