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Pokwang disassociates from food business with Lee O’Brian: ‘He refused to come to an agreement!’

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Rhea Manila Santos

<p>Less than a week after going to the Bureau of Immigration to formally file a petition for deportation of her former partner, American actor Lee O’Brian,  Pokwang has shared her next move involving her former flame.</p><p>In her Instagram post last June 19, Pokwang announced that she and her daughter Malia are officially disassociating themselves from the social media accounts of their former businesses which includes the PokLee Food Products accounts which is the food business that the popular comedienne and Lee put up together during the pandemic.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/6/13/pokwang-petitions-deportation-for-ex-partner-lee-o-brian-sobrang-masakit-327"><strong>READ: Pokwang petitions deportation for ex-partner Lee O’Brian: ‘Sobrang masakit’<br/></strong></a></div><p>In her post, Pokwang revealed that she and Lee did not come to an agreement on her request to recover her images being used in the said social media accounts.</p><p>She wrote, “This is to officially inform everyone that @malia_obrian and I are no longer associated with the following social media accounts: PokLee Cooking Official YouTube, PokLee Cooking Facebook and Instagram, and PokLee Food Products Instagram. We tried to negotiate with Mr. Lee O’Brian to recover the management of said social media accounts that contain Pokwang’s image; however, he refused to come to an agreement with us.”</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CtqYvCWrLO3/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A593979.0999999642%2C%22ls%22%3A593663.5999999642%2C%22le%22%3A593669.3999999762%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Because of Lee’s failure to agree to her request, Pokwang officially announced her detachment from their business accounts online and redirected her followers to her official YouTube channel if they would like to help her save up funds to raise her younger child as a single parent. </p><p>“As a result, I have terminated any association in these aforesaid accounts, including the use of my image for promotions and any other purpose(s). You may follow and subscribe to my now-official YouTube account, Mamang &amp; Malia. Thank you all for your love and support. Salamat po dag dag pang tuition ni Malia 🙏🏼😘❤️ thank you….”</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/6/11/pokwang-set-to-do-project-with-fernando-carillo-221"><strong>READ: Pokwang set to do project with Fernando Carillo: ‘Can’t wait!’<br/></strong></a></div><p>Earlier this month, Pokwang revealed that she was excited for a new collaboration project with visiting Venezuelan actor Fernando Carrillo of the hit ‘90s Mexican telenovela <em>Rosalinda</em> fame.</p>

<p>After failing to retrieve the use of her image in their shared food business, Pokwang has decided to end her association with PokLee Food Products’ social media accounts.</p>

After failing to retrieve the use of her image in their shared food business, Pokwang has decided to end her association with PokLee Food Products’ social media accounts.