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JM, Fyang love team to be officially launched in first series together

Anna Cerezo

ABS-CBN News

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1747727453893viber_image_2025-05-20_15-44-30-957.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith. Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith. <em>Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- While admittedly feeling a bit of pressure, &quot;PBB Gen 11&quot; housemates JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith are excited to make their official debut as a love team in the upcoming Kapamilya digital series “Ghosting.”</p><p>“Wala ako iba nafe-feel ngayon kung hindi excitement. Gusto ko na gawin, gusto ko na simulan. Matagal na namin hiniling to, matagal na namin pinangarap,” Ibarra said during the media launch of the series held in Quezon City.</p><p>“Super nakaka-excite na gagawin na namin to. May pressure of course. Pero walang pag-alinlangan,” Smith added.</p><p>Ibarra shared that he’s eager to learn the ropes and gain hands-on experience on set of the series.</p><p>“Excited na kami matuto sa lahat, sa production team, paano mag function. Doon ako na-excite eh,” he enthused.</p><p>Also joining the cast are Vivoree, Gelo Marquez, and Kobe Brown, who will also be playing the other love interest of Smith.</p><p>Brown admitted he was a little worried about being part of a love triangle.</p><p>“Kanina nag photo shoot kami and I was taking photos with Fyang, and JM was watching. I asked if this is OK Fyang, can I… very excited and nervous. But I do believe we can make something good happen,” he said. “I am a bit nervous but I am excited… I want to do well for the fans and everyone of course. We are here to entertain.”</p><p>Ibarra, however, said he is not worried about Smith doing “sweet scenes” with Brown.</p><p>“Sa’kin wala naman problema. Andito kami sa ganitong industriya and trabaho. Basta ako suporta lang,” he said.</p><p>“Cool ni JM. He is very respectful and hardworking,” Brown added.</p><p>According to Smith, even though she and Ibarra are often together and have grown very comfortable with each other, she still experiences ‘kilig moments.’</p><p>During the promotional photoshoot for the series, the PBB Gen 11 Big Winner admitted to getting butterflies during the sweet poses.</p><p>“Meron pa rin kilig,” she said.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ztgYtALOhGo?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>While admittedly feeling a bit of pressure, 'PBB Gen 11' housemates JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith shared they are excited to make their official debut as a love team in the upcoming Kapamilya digital series 'Ghosting.'</p>

While admittedly feeling a bit of pressure, 'PBB Gen 11' housemates JM Ibarra and Fyang Smith shared they are excited to make their official debut as a love team in the upcoming Kapamilya digital series 'Ghosting.'

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'JMFyang' love team to be officially launched in digital series

Anna Cerezo,

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Published May 20, 2025 05:10 PM PHT

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