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Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo go 'low-budget' for 'Little Mermaid' photoshoot: 'Kakabayad lang ng tax'

By Jansen Ramos
Published November 1, 2025 4:17 PM PHT
Updated November 1, 2025 5:23 PM PHT

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jennylyn mercado and dennis trillo with kids wearing little mermaid characters


Jennylyn Mercado shared snippets of her 'Little Mermaid' photoshoot with Dennis Trillo and their kids, poking fun at their budget-friendly costumes while showing off their creativity and humor.

Celebrity couple Jennylyn Mercado and Dennis Trillo are once again winning the internet--this time with their "low-budget” Little Mermaid photoshoot at home for Halloween 2025.

Jennylyn charmed netizens as Ursula, donning a white wig and a tube top with inflatable black skirt that mimicked the sea witch's tentacles, while Dennis posed as a makeshift King Triton, sporting a beard wig and a shirt with fake ab print.

Their kids Calix, Jazz, and Dylan adorably joined in, dressing as Sebastian, Prince Eric, and Ariel, respectively.

Jennylyn shared snippets of their photoshoot on social media, poking fun at their budget-friendly costumes while showing off their creativity and humor.

She wrote in jest, "Happy HO-lloween! Low budget photoshoot muna... kakabayad lang ng tax! #halloweenbts #budgetcutmuna #fyp #goodvibesonly #LoveIsAbsolute."

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Fans couldn't stop laughing at their witty twist on the beloved Disney classic and praising the family for keeping things lighthearted and authentic.

 jennylyn mercado and dennis trillo wear little mermaid costumes with kids

Jennylyn and Dennis currently star in the GMA Prime series Sanggang-Dikit FR where they portray cops.

Meanwhile, here are the other Halloween costume ideas from celebrities you can definitely copy.