Janine Gutierrez, emosyonal sa sunod-sunod na pagpanaw nina Pilita Corrales at Nora Aunor

• Janine Gutierrez opened up on "Oh My Gan" about the emotional toll of losing both Pilita Corrales and Nora Aunor
• She described the period as overwhelming, with grief coming one after another
• The actress said the painful experience strengthened their family bond
• Janine shared how she continues to live with grief and embrace the emotions it brings

Janine Gutierrez turned emotional as she reflected on a deeply painful chapter in her life marked by the loss of her grandmothers, Pilita Corrales and Nora Aunor.

During her guest appearance on “Oh My Gan,” the actress candidly recalled how her family endured consecutive losses in a short span of time.

“Sobrang crazy. Sobrang crazy,” she said.

Janine described the period as overwhelming.

Janine shared that while they were still grieving one loss, another tragedy followed, leaving their family emotionally exhausted.

“Pakiramdam ko talaga yung kalungkutan parang tagos sa buto,” she said.

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She added that attending multiple wakes and memorials back-to-back became one of the most difficult experiences they had to face as a family.

Despite the heartbreak, Janine revealed that the experience also strengthened their bond.

“Sobrang kinapitan talaga namin yung isa’t isa,” she said.

Janine kept noting how they leaned on each other for support during that time.

The actress also reflected on how grief reveals genuine relationships.

“Totoo pala na maaalala mo talaga kung sino yung nagpunta doon para sa’yo,” she said.

“More than a birthday, more than a success, kung sino yung nakiramay sa’yo, sobrang ma-appreciate mo talaga.”

Janine admitted that grief still affects her today

“Yeah, oo. Super,” she said.

She explained that memories often resurface unexpectedly through simple triggers like scents or familiar places.

“When you lose someone, parang all of a sudden may maalala ka na, ‘Oh my God, kaamoy ni Mamita,’ tapos parang siyempre, parang maiyak ka,” she shared.

Rather than suppressing her emotions, Janine chooses to embrace them.

“If you feel sad, then i-feel mo,” she said.

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“There’s no other way. Kailangan mong damdamin yung feelings.”

For her, grief becomes a lifelong companion.

“I think you learn to live with it,” she said.

“Pero I think forever mo silang mamimiss.”

Janine Gutierrez is a 36-year-old multi-award-winning actress and host from Quezon City, a graduate of Ateneo de Manila University. She belongs to a legendary showbiz lineage as the daughter of actors Lotlot de Leon and Ramon Christopher Gutierrez, and the granddaughter of music icons Pilita Corrales and Nora Aunor. As of early 2026, she is in a high-profile relationship with actor Jericho Rosales, who confirmed they were dating in late 2024.

In another report, Janine Gutierrez shared on "Oh My Gan" that her relationship with Jericho Rosales is simple, calm, and deeply grounded. The couple prefers spending quiet and meaningful moments together whenever they have time away from their busy schedules. She also described Jericho as a steady source of support in both her career and personal life. According to the actress, he embodies the kind of partner she once prayed for.

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Meanwhile, Kapamilya actress Janine Gutierrez opened up about the lessons she learned during what she calls her “adulting phase,” where she discovered more about herself and embraced independence. In an interview on the Oh My Gan podcast, she shared her experience of living alone, including both the challenges and joys that come with it. Janine said she learned to be more responsible with everyday tasks like cooking, doing laundry, and managing bills—things she did not pay much attention to before.

Source: KAMI.com.gh