Carla Abellana, a well-known face in Philippine television, openly expressed her admiration for fellow actress Bea Alonzo during their work on the upcoming series “Widows’ War.” Despite already beginning production, Abellana shared that she remains in awe of Alonzo’s talent and professionalism.
At a recent awards event, Abellana described her experience of working with Alonzo as a dream come true. “My goodness! It’s a dream of mine that came true. I’m happy to take any role as long as I can work with Bea,” she enthused. Their on-screen relationship evolves from best friends to adversaries, adding a thrilling dynamic to their roles, which Abellana finds particularly exciting.
Alonzo’s dedication to her craft impresses Abellana, who noted that Alonzo is heavily involved in various aspects of production, from scriptwriting to character development. “She’s very much involved in the entire process, from the writing of the scripts to the characters and how she approaches her scenes,” Abellana commented, highlighting Alonzo’s comprehensive approach to her work.
Details about “Widows’ War” remain under wraps, with Abellana teasing a mysterious and secretive script. The anticipation for the series is building, especially with a star-studded cast that includes Jean Garcia, Jackie Lou Blanco, and Mark Herras, among others. Directed by Zig Dulay, the series is one of the eagerly awaited projects previewed in GMA’s annual trailer, although a premiere date has not yet been set.
Abellana’s unabashed starstruck moment reflects the mutual respect and professional admiration that is a hallmark of collaborative success in the entertainment industry.