MANILA, Philippines — Comedienne Pokwang revealed that she will star in a project alongside Mexican telenovela actor Fernando Carillo.
In her Instagram account, Pokwang posted photos of her with the "Rosalinda" star.
"Ayun na nga!!! New project with mr. @ferrcarrillo waaaa cant wait!!!!!" Pokwang captioned her post, adding the "FerPok" hashtag.
Fernando rose to fame in the Philippines after starring with Mexican superstar Thalia in the 1999 telenovela "Rosalinda."
Recently, he revealed that he once dated Filipina broadcaster Korina Sanchez in an interview with Boy Abunda.
“It depends on what ‘date’ means, but I went to dinner with a very smart Filipino. Can I say who it was? Or are we going to get in trouble,” he said.
“I have huge respect for Korina Sanchez. She’s a good friend, and I respect her very much.”
Fernando said that the dinner happened in his past visit to the country.
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