Sue Ramirez on Dominic Roque: “He gave me the courage to turn my back on the past”

• Actress Sue Ramirez described her relationship with Dominic Roque as being in a "honeymoon stage" during a recent interview

• She revealed that she loves Roque for his kindness to both their families and for giving her the courage to "turn her back on something that didn't serve her anymore"

• Sue clarified that her breakup with her ex, Javi Benitez, was amicable and emphasized that every relationship is a different experience

• The actress also shared her future plans with Roque, mentioning her desire to travel the world with him

Actress Sue Ramirez recently shared candid insights into her blooming relationship with fellow actor Dominic Roque, revealing the key qualities that make their romance special.

In an appearance on the online Visayan talk show "Kuan On One," hosted by the ever-lively Melai Cantiveros, Ramirez opened up about their love story, which is currently in what she describes as the "honeymoon stage."

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During the lighthearted interview, Sue was asked to express her current romantic life through a drawing, to which she sketched a heart filled with flowers.

She playfully explained that the image signifies a "very blooming" love life, adding that her heart is "super happy" and constantly "fluttering in love," especially since their relationship is still in its early months.

She emphasized that their priority is to simply "enjoy each other’s company and cherish the moments" without putting undue pressure on one another.

Sue went on to highlight three specific aspects she cherishes about Roque. First, she acknowledged his good looks, but quickly followed with more meaningful traits.

She praised his kindness and loving nature, not only towards her but also towards both of their families. This quality, she noted, is a significant factor in their connection.

Secondly, Sue revealed a more profound impact their relationship has had on her personal growth. She expressed gratitude that her time with Dom gave her the courage to "turn her back on something that didn't serve her anymore."

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This statement was a powerful reference to her past, though she was quick to clarify that her separation from former boyfriend Javi Benitez was "a good breakup."

She explained that while past relationships offer lessons, they cannot be fully applied to a new one, as "every relationship is a different experience."

Finally, Sue’s comments about their future revealed the third and most significant reason for her joy.

When asked about her bucket list, she mentioned her desire to travel and see the world with Dominic. This suggests that she sees a long-term future with him, moving beyond the initial excitement of their romance to building a life and shared experiences together.

Rumors of their relationship first surfaced in November of 2024 when a video of them together in Siargao went viral.

After months of speculation, both actors separately confirmed in interviews that they were dating. Since then, they have made their romance more public, sharing moments from their joint birthday celebration in July 2025 and their first red-carpet appearance as a couple.

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Sue's open and heartfelt conversation provides fans with a deeper look into her personal life, showing that her current happiness is rooted not just in her new relationship but also in the self-awareness and emotional courage it has inspired.

Sue Anna Garina Dodd, known professionally as Sue Ramirez, is a popular Filipina actress, model and singer. She rose to stardom as a cast member on the ABS-CBN remake of the TV drama "Mula Sa Puso." She is also known for her performance with Zanjoe Marudo in "The Broken Marriage Vow." She had a past relationship with actor-turned-politician Javi Benitez.

Recently, Dominic Roque and Sue Ramirez share the same birth date. They marked their special day with a joint birthday celebration. The celebrity couple took to their respective social media page to share glimpses of the celebration. They likewise penned short but sweet greetings for each other.

Previously, Sue Ramirez shared vibrant photos and videos on Instagram from her recent Hong Kong Disneyland trip with boyfriend Dominic Roque, describing the experience as a “fairytale.” The actress’ posts included affectionate captions like “Anywhere with you... Kahit sa space pa 'yan (even in space)” and “Hi, bbyyy,” showcasing candid moments of the couple enjoying the theme park’s attractions. The Disneyland trip follows months of speculation, with Dominic officially confirming their dating status in December 2024 and their relationship becoming more public, including a “hard launch” at the ABS-CBN Ball 2025 in April. Both actors have publicly expressed commitment to their relationship, with Sue affirming she’s “sure” about their connection and Dominic seeing their bond as “long-term.”

Source: KAMI.com.gh