ABS-CBN and Dreamscape Television Entertainment proudly present the newest love story that will prove destiny exists, Born for You, with the newest love team of Janella Salvador and Elmo Magalona, which premieres tonight.
The series is Janella’s first romantic-themed series and Elmo’s first-ever teleserye on the Kapamilya network. Being the first in both of their careers make the two lead stars excited and thankful for their upcoming show.
“I am very happy to be with ABS-CBN and very blessed to have what I have right now. But I am also nervous about what people are going to expect. Still, I believe in what I and Janella can offer,” said Elmo.
“There is little pressure but more excitement. When I was reading the script, I could already imagine how good the show is,” Janella added.
Aside from the kilig moments, the audience is also in for a huge music treat as the pair will not only showcase their acting skills, but also their musicality with performances that will surely delight fans.
“Music is so close to my heart and when I learned that my character Kevin is really passionate about music, I loved him instantly,” said the new Kapamilya actor.
“This soap gave me the opportunity to play instruments, something that people have not seen before,” said Janella, who in the series plays the ukulele.
Born for You was shot in Japan, highlighting some scenic spots, like the world-famous Mount Fuji and Shibuya Crossing.
And even before its premiere, the show already received praises from the audience for its quality and promising story. The netizens are also abuzz with the kilig the experience while watching the first episodes of the series that has become a consistent trending topic on social media.
The story revolves around Sam (Janella) and Kevin (Elmo), two people destined for each other. The show features the concept of the red string of fate, which says that an invisible string connects two destined people that are set to meet each other wherever they are in the world.
Their love for music will bring Sam and Kevin together, but it might also be the reason for their budding romance to be cut off.
What fate awaits Sam and Kevin? How will their parents’ past affect their destiny? Will the string that connects them be broken?
Joining the stellar cast are Ariel Riveral, Vina Morales, Ayen Laurel, Bernard Palanca, Gina Pareño, Freddie Webb, Jimboy Martin, Joj Agpangan, Francis Magundayao, Smokey Manaloto, Ogie Diaz, Katya Santos, DJ Durano, Alfred Labatos, Kyline Alcantara, Paulo O’hara, Neil Coleta, and Young JV.
Born for You airs after Dolce Amore on ABS-CBN and ABS-CBN HD (SkyCable 167).
Sky subscribers can catch up via iWant TV and skyondemand.com.ph.