Luis Manzano breaks silence after he, Jessy Mendiola are linked to viral “power couple” blind item

• Luis Manzano has addressed rumors linking him and his wife, Jessy Mendiola, to a viral blind item about a “power couple” facing marital problems
• The blind item alleged that a prominent husband’s unfaithfulness had caused his wife emotional distress
• On January 9, Luis clarified on social media that he and Jessy were not the couple being referred to
• This came shortly after Marian Rivera also denied that she and Dingdong Dantes were the couple referenced

Luis Manzano has publicly addressed rumors suggesting that he and his wife, Jessy Mendiola, are the celebrity “power couple” mentioned in a viral blind item claiming that a prominent showbiz couple is experiencing serious marital issues.

The blind item, which quickly circulated on social media, alleged that the husband’s unfaithfulness had left the wife heartbroken, with reports saying she had broken down in front of close friends “more times than she can count.”

On Friday, January 9, Luis took to X to respond. Along with reposting a tweet about the blind item, he added his own short but clear remark: “Sleep lang po ako, di po kami.” This statement firmly denied any connection between him and Jessy and the couple described in the gossip.

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Luis’ clarification follows a similar denial from actress Marian Rivera, who also addressed the blind item to make it clear that she and her husband, Dingdong Dantes, were not the couple being referenced.

By speaking out, Luis reinforced his stance against the rumors, protecting both his personal life and his marriage from false narratives.

Luis Manzano is a well-known Kapamilya actor and television host, and the son of showbiz icons Vilma Santos and Edu Manzano. Throughout his career, he has appeared in numerous films and continued to build his presence in entertainment. He is married to Jessy Mendiola, who is an actress, model, product endorser, and YouTube content creator. The couple wed in an intimate ceremony in 2021 and later welcomed their daughter, Isabella Rose — affectionately called Baby Peanut — in 2023.

Previously, Luis shared a humorous mishap involving his shoes during the taping of the ABS-CBN Christmas Special 2025. The host revealed that a pair of shoes he hadn’t worn in a long time fell apart, leaving black stains on the hallway floor. In a video, he apologized to the ABS-CBN staff and cleaning crew while showing the mess. Netizens praised Luis for his honesty and for giving fans a relatable behind-the-scenes glimpse of the production.

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Last month, Luis celebrated his wife Jessy’s birthday with a heartfelt post accompanied by touching snapshots of their family. In his tribute, he expressed deep gratitude for Jessy’s unwavering support as a partner and her dedication as a loving and nurturing mother. He highlighted the important role she plays in their daughter’s growth and happiness, noting how her presence positively shapes their family’s everyday life. Luis also praised her strength, compassion, and guidance, emphasizing how these qualities continue to inspire and hold their family together.

Source: KAMI.com.gh