Shaina Magdayao, nag-react sa post ni JM de Guzman tungkol sa kanya: "We've only just begun"

• JM de Guzman, in an online post, opened up about his longtime dream of working with Shaina Magdayao as his leading lady
• The two actors first worked together as children in the youth-oriented show Ang TV 2
• Shaina responded warmly to the post, praising JM for his generosity as a scene partner
• Fans were delighted by the heartwarming exchange between the two stars, who are now working together on a new project too

It’s a "full circle" moment for JM de Guzman and he could not help but talk about it. The actor recently took to Instagram to share a touch of nostalgia and a whole lot of admiration for his new leading lady, Shaina Magdayao.

JM posted a photo of them together, looking sharp at an event for their latest project. In his caption, he admitted that his admiration for Shaina goes way back.

"Bata palang ako magkasama kami sa ANG TV 2, pangarap ko na maging leading lady si Ms. @shaina_magdayao," he revealed. He even joked that he knows many other "boys and actors" can definitely relate to his childhood dream.

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The heartfelt post didn't go unnoticed by Shaina herself. She quickly hopped into the comments section to return the love, calling JM her "dear brother" turned "leading man."

"Work is so much easier and fun because of your generosity as my scene partner," Shaina wrote. She ended her message with an enthusiastic, "Salamat. Salamat 100 and weve only just begun. Woot woot."

Touched by her words, JM replied with equal sweetness, thanking Shaina and even calling her "sister."

"Thank you sister! Grateful and blessed walang bola! Thank you thank you thank you," he responded.

The exchange between the two has left netizens gushing over their genuine respect for each other. From being child stars in the same show to finally becoming lead partners, JM and Shaina are proof that some dreams just take a little time to come true.

JM De Guzman is a well-known Filipino actor. In the industry, he gained recognition for his roles in teleseryes such as Midnight Phantom, Mula sa Puso, and the hit series Angelito: Batang Ama. He also headlined several notable films, including That Thing Called Tadhana and Pintakasi. In his personal life, he bravely shared his recovery journey from illegal drug use, rehabilitation, and depression—earning respect and sympathy from the public. After overcoming these personal struggles, he successfully returned to the showbiz industry, which delighted many of his supporters.

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As previously reported by KAMI, JM de Guzman shared the official statement of ABS-CBN addressing the recent PR attacks. He described the network as his "second family" that has been with him since childhood. In his post, he expressed deep gratitude for the opportunities given to him by the network.

Meanwhile, in 2025, JM De Guzman became a trending topic on social media. He posted a video where he appeared emotional and was seen crying. The caption of the video touched on a person’s “trust” and “faith.” Following this, several celebrities expressed their support and encouragement for JM.

Source: KAMI.com.gh