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Make your heart turn around and 'Let the Love Begin'

PHOTO BY BOCHIC ESTRADA, GMANetwork.com

Your decision to become someone for someone can let the love begin. A showcase of how love changes someone's life is GMA Network's most recent offering on primetime, Let the Love Begin. The program premieres on May 4 after Pari 'Koy on GMA Telebabad.
 
Let the Love Begin is topbilled by the newest Kapuso, Philippine Comedy Queen Aiai Delas Alas as Jeni, the hip and cool mother of Erick, with GMA-7's fast-rising love team Ruru Madrid as Erick, the eldest son of Jeni, and Gabbi Garcia as Pia, the smart childhood friend of Erick and daughter of Jeni's best friend, Tony.
 
GMA Network is proud to present a stellar cast of the country's most respected artists in film and television: Gardo Versoza as Tony, Jeni's best friend and the single father of Pia; Donita Rose as Celeste, wife of Tony and future stepmother of Pia who will eventually despise her and focus on spoiling her niece Luchie; Mark Anthony Fernandez as Jom, the station manager who is in love with Jeni; Neil Ryan Sese as Jess, the best friend of Jom who secretly loves Jeni; Gladys Reyes as Katy, the Diva DJ and Jeni's rival in the other station; and Ms. Gina Pareño as Lola Tacing, mother of Jeni and Erick's grandmother.
 
Completing the powerhouse cast are Noel Trinidad as Milton, the head of maintenance in the bookstore where Erick works; Phytos Ramirez as Uno, the spoiled and brat son of Celeste's friend; Abel Estanislao as Makoy, the career-oriented friend of Erick; Ricardo Cepeda as Rodney, the workaholic friend of Tony and the station manager of LSS FM; Joko Diaz as Enrico, Jeni's alcoholic husband; Rita Daniela as Luchie, the 'adopted' niece of Celeste; Ar Angel Aviles as Elsa, Erick's younger sister; Nomer Limatog as Jules, the younger brother of Makoy. Also joining the cast are Angeli Bayani, Sancho Delas Alas, Therese Malvar, and Ren Escano.
 
Let the Love Begin is all set to make audiences laugh, cry, and fall in love as it presents the beautiful story of Jeni (Aiai Delas Alas) and Tony (Gardo Versoza) and their children, Erick (Ruru Madrid) and Pia (Gabbi Garcia) that will withstand the test of time.
 
Jeni and Tony are best friends who are part of a radio program that gives advices on love and life. Jeni is an independent woman who has a live-in boyfriend Enrico (Joko Diaz), and has two kids by him, Erick, the eldest and the perfect son, and Elsa (Ar Angel Aviles), the youngest but the more matured one because she thinks just like her mom, Jeni. On the other hand, Tony is a widower, with one daughter named Pia (Gabbi Garcia), a daddy's girl who is deeply in love with arts.
 
A major problem will destroy Jeni and Tony's strong bond of friendship. After so many years, Jeni and Tony will cross paths once again because Pia (Gabbi) and Erick (Ruru) become close friends and later on fall in love.
 
Can their love help their parents heal their wounds? Will Jeni and Tony let the love begin for Erick and Pia?
 
Gina Alajar helms and Agnes Gagelonia is heading the writing team under the creative direction of Roy Iglesias and RJ Nuevas.
 
The program is another original creation of the GMA Drama group under the supervision of Senior Vice President for Entertainment TV Lilybeth G. Rasonable; Vice President for Drama Redgie Acuña-Magno; Assistant Vice President for Drama Cheryl Ching-Sy; Program Manager Nini Matilac; and Executive Producer Lani Feliciano.
 
Let the Love Begin premieres May 4 right after Pari 'Koy on GMA Telebabad.
 
Get the latest updates about Let the Love Begin from its official Facebook page, Twitter account @LetTheLoveGMA, and the GMA Network website www.GMANetwork.com.