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Carla Abellana jokes about previous short marriage: ‘Konti nalang mabeat ko yung record ko dati na seven weeks’

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Peter Andrew Acierto

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<p>Kapuso actress Carla Abellana poked fun about her previous marriage which only lasted for several weeks. In an interview with King of Talk Boy Abunda aired on January 14, she quipped that there are only five weeks left before she beats her old record when it comes to marriage.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DTC5pG1kfhV/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A1827612.5999999046%2C%22ls%22%3A81139.19999980927%2C%22le%22%3A81612.79999995232%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" 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><div><br/></div><p>Carla was previously married to fellow actor Tom Rodriguez but parted ways weeks after they tied the knot. She then got married to her first boyfriend Dr. Reginald Santos last December 2025 to the delight of her fans.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/12/29/carla-abellana-shares-touching-wedding-vows-to-now-husband-dr-reginald-santos-0949" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: Carla Abellana shares touching wedding vows to now-husband Dr. Reginald Santos: &#x27;Who would have known it was still going to be us in the end&#x27;</strong></a></div><p>“Life as a married woman, as a wife. Sabi ko nga najojoke ako so far we’re married [for] two weeks so konti nalang mabeat ko yung record ko dati na seven weeks,” she quipped.</p><p>“Kung dati nag tagal seven weeks lang, ngayon, five more weeks mabebeat ko na yung sarili kong record,” she added.</p><p>The <em>Shake, Rattle, &amp; Roll: Evil Origins</em> actress continued with Boy’s joke that she will be celebrating once she hit the seventh week and one day with her now-husband.</p><p>“Yes, dapat meron po by the seventh week plus one day. Yun lang automatic nabeat ko na,” she shared.</p><p>Carla then admitted now that she has tied the knot again, she is excited about what&#x27;s to come in her married life with her partner. She narrated that she is experiencing being married for the “first time” and is looking forward to the good and challenging times they will face together.</p><p>“Looking forward at least ngayon maexperience ko siya. Whether it&#x27;s the honeymoon stage, whether it’s [the] challenge na dumaan–– whatever it is. That’s part of getting married, experiencing married life for the first time,” she expressed.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/12/6/tom-rodriguez-reacts-to-carla-abellana-s-engagement-i-m-glad-we-re-all-moving-on-1600" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>READ: Tom Rodriguez reacts to Carla Abellana’s engagement: ‘I’m glad we’re all moving on’</strong></a></div><p>She recalled how she first met Reginald several decades ago when they were both in the same school in Greenhills in San Juan City. She revealed that he was her first boyfriend and had to break up because he had to focus on his studies which she understood.</p><p>“Nagbreak kami because he actually had to really focus on his studies kasi he was serious about med school so talagang in all fairness to him, napakabrave niya na kinailangan niyang pumili between our relationship and med school,” she said. </p>

<p>Carla Abellana shares that she would be celebrating once she beats her record of being married for seven weeks.</p>

Carla Abellana shares that she would be celebrating once she beats her record of being married for seven weeks.