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'My Korean Jagiya' shoots scenes in the same film location as 'Jewel in the Palace'

By Catherine Doña

Heart Evangelista is currently in Seoul for GMA's upcoming drama, My Korean Jagiya (MKJ).

READ: Heart Evangelista and Iya Villania are in Seoul South Korea filming for 'My Korean Jagiya'

This is the first time the network is shooting in South Korea for an original series and the first time Kapuso stars will work with popular Korean actors.

LOOK: Heart Evangelista is in Seoul for 'My Korean Jagiya'

In her Instagram account, Heart shares an interesting fact about her new soap. They are actually shooting in the same film location as the famed Koreanovela, Jewel in the Palace.

She wrote on her post, " Yes, that's right. This is the same filming location as Jewel in the Palace, which is inside MBC Cultural Village! I really enjoyed shooting #MyKoreanJagiya here!"


Heart also gave a sneak peek of a big scene in MKJ.


Are you also waiting for your "jagiya" or darling? Watch for Direk Mark Reyes' original romantic series, My Korean Jagiya, soon on GMA!