Barbie Forteza reunites with fellow 'Tween Academy' stars on birthday

Barbie Forteza had a mini-reunion with her fellow “Tween Academy” stars on her 29th birthday, bringing back nostalgia to their beloved fans!

On social media, Nice Print Photography shared a video from Barbie Forteza's birthday celebration, where she reunited with her "Tween Academy: Class of 2012" co-stars Alden Richards, Bea Binene, Joyce Ching, and Kristoffer Martin.

“Barbie Forteza’s birthday felt like a reunion with our childhood,” they wrote in the caption.

In August 2025, Barbie reunited with Bea and Joyce in a bonding session.

They also came together for Bea’s birthday in 2023.

Barbie is set to star in the upcoming film “Saving Cherry” with Khalil Ramos and in the series “Honor Thy Mother” with Sharon Cuneta.

Meanwhile, Alden currently stars in the GMA Network, Viu Philippines, and Viva Communications collab series “Love, Siargao" with Nadine Lustre.

—Jade Veronique Yap/CDC, GMA News