Jericho Rosales sa pagpanaw ni Ricky Davao: "It hurts, like tears escape me"

- Jericho Rosales recently took to social media to honor the late veteran star, Ricky Davao

- On Instagram, Jericho honored Ricky who had just passed away at the age of 63 this year

- In his post, Jericho had nothing but kind words to say about Ricky and the gratitude he showed

- According to the former matinee star, Ricky was one of the few artists he had looked up to

Jericho Rosales, a former matinee idol and one of Philippine showbiz's most respected actors, took to social media to honor the late veteran actor Ricky Davao, who recently passed away at 63.

In an emotional tribute posted on Saturday, May 3, Jericho shared a throwback selfie with Ricky taken during their time working on Contra Mundum: Ang Larawan The Musical back in 2023.

"It's even sadder now that I got to know his beautiful family. It hurts. Like tears escape me. I took this selfie with him when we did #ContraMundum #AngLarawan The Musical. He played the older Tony Javier. The next photo is our poster for #Okatokat. He played Jack and sometimes would direct episodes for the show," Rosales began in the caption of his heartfelt online post.

Reflecting on Ricky's influence on his life and career, he shared how generous Ricky had been to him back in the day, and also remembered how funny the actor was behind the scenes as well.

"He was very generous to me. He was also funny. One of the few electrifying artists that I look up to. I was gearing up for a project with him cause I loved working with him so much. It's sad. But I'll choose to celebrate him and be generous in return."

Jericho's message on his Instagram page conveyed the deep respect and admiration he had for the veteran star, not only as a co-actor but as an artist and a person in the local entertainment scene.

Concluding his heartfelt message on the photo-sharing app, he honored the irreplaceable legacy of Ricky with the words, "There will never be another Ricky Davao" which resonated with netizens.

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Jericho Rosales is a well-known Filipino actor, singer, and model, celebrated for his versatile talent and compelling performances in television dramas and films. He became a household name through hit teleseryes like Pangako Sa 'Yo and The Legal Wife. Known for his matinee idol looks and strong acting chops, Jericho has earned critical acclaim and several awards for his roles in both mainstream and independent films, such as Baler and Alagwa. On the personal front, Jericho tied the knot with Kim Jones in May 2014. However, the two eventually parted ways in 2019.

As previously reported by KAMI, Jericho Rosales took to social media to congratulate Janine Gutierrez. The latter recently bagged the Best Drama Supporting Actress from the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television. On Instagram, Jericho shared Dreamscape Entertainment's post about the actress' achievement. The actor likewise expressed how proud he is of his significant other.

Meanwhile, Jericho Rosales showed his support for Kim Jones online, delighting netizens on social media. Recently, Jericho watched his ex-wife's latest project with Paco Raterta called, Noises. Following this news, Jericho gave a quick review on it, revealing that he teared up. Eventually, Kim reposted Jericho's review and even reacted to it on her respective account.

Source: KAMI.com.gh