Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

<p><strong>Jessy Mendiola</strong> and <strong>Luis Manzano</strong> are expecting their first child together. The celebrity couple shared the happy news on August 11 through <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s908WHWjQ7c" target="_blank">a vlog titled &#x27;A New Chapter,&#x27;</a> uploaded on Jessy&#x27;s YouTube channel.</p><div><br/></div><p>In an Instagram post, the mom-to-be shared a photo of her and Luis in black and white, with him wrapping his hands around Jessy’s waist and hugging her from behind. On a parallel publish on Jessy’s YouTube channel, the couple also popped the announcement, woven with clips from their wedding in February 2021. </p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div class="youtube-iframe"><iframe width="400" height="345" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/s908WHWjQ7c" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><br/></div><p>In the video, Luis looked at the positive results of the pregnancy test then let out a generous smile. The couple cried. Images of Jessy’s ultrasound were included in the video, too. The vlog showed a Benguet scene as a backdrop. It ended with footage of the parents-to-be, framed in an embrace while magnifying Jessy’s baby bump. </p><div><br/></div><p>For this baby reveal, the couple worked with the following suppliers for their photo shoot held at the <strong>Alphaland Baguio Mountain Lodges</strong>: videographer <strong>Bob Nicolas</strong> and team; photographers <strong>Pat Dy</strong>, <strong>Pauline Dy</strong>, <strong>Nelwin Uy</strong>, and <strong>Chissai Bautista</strong>; makeup artist <strong>Kusie Ho</strong>; hair stylist <strong>Julia Fresh</strong>; styling by <strong>Patty Yap</strong> (Jessy) and <strong>Rex Atienza</strong> (Luis), using gowns made by <strong>PS Officiel by Patricia Santos</strong>, jewelry by <strong>Manila Diamond Studio</strong>, and suit by <strong>Paulo Lazaro</strong>. The shoot was also made possible with the help of manager <strong>Joanne Angeles</strong>. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Check out the gallery below for Jessy and Luis&#x27; photo shoot with Team Pat Dy:</strong></div><div><br/></div><div class="article-content" itemProp="articleBody"><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/5ade1862-572e-4f0a-afde-bf3aaf76ff87_jessy and luis pregnancy news gallery cover.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/e665467d-5db9-426c-8c64-d425795686e6_jessy and luis 2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/68c2a697-ba00-4700-ab7f-b87005ef7d1f_jessy and luis 1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" 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src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/0bd3dacc-1634-4133-8cb4-e5730ef33aa1_luis manzano and jessy mendiola in black and white 1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/51e99aae-5f02-498a-8002-9baff307123d_luis manzano and jessy mendiola in black and white 2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/c2ddd840-c16e-4760-81ec-6e932f141bb7_luis manzano with dog.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/6175d0ff-4ccd-45fc-9abf-e2d5f06d5e93_298541827_401133892129861_9135102758193351652_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/eca170ae-8d4a-4fc1-b59a-26ae96d82c84_298521139_753774512523108_4647227335498921342_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/4a26f990-2512-4ee9-95e1-8c337e1ef0a5_298581494_601158828034330_2438960811303158837_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/d6f6ab86-a82d-47c4-b945-20d219add8f6_298646391_618492959646641_5007007133829260380_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/58636119-c51a-4c40-ad53-94a328c1d58e_298805102_390690179811486_4489880812307310183_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/95b107c3-0eec-481f-b0d5-029d5a899065_298943428_198174212565428_5554309661662474661_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/89fc1343-9679-432f-81a7-41ce1d20c84a_299179656_183000480798678_8719840994068478259_n.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>On her YouTube post, Jessy penned a sweet note for their supporters:</strong></div><div><br/></div><p>“Jeremiah 29:11 </p><p>‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’</p><div><br/></div><p>What a pleasant surprise!  We had planned for our church wedding this year but suddenly, God gave us this wonderful blessing, proving time and again that God is the master planner. </p><div><br/></div><p>No matter what your plans are, HE has a divine plan for you, one that is definitely BETTER than what you have imagined. His plan is always the best.</p><div><br/></div><p>We decided to share this wonderful news with you through a video shot in one of God’s houses - a beautiful chapel in Benguet.</p><div><br/></div><p>For now, our planned church wedding will have to take a backseat until our bundle of joy arrives. This is, by far, the best surprise we have received in our lives. Indeed, with God, all things are possible. </p><div><br/></div><p>To our supporters, thank you for being with us since day one. Join us as we enter this new journey in our lives as parents. - Jessy &amp; Lucky” </p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/44980972-4538-4cac-9ce4-9b052491877c_luis kissing jessy" s="" baby="" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Jessy Mendiola and Luis Manzano are parents-to-be"/></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Luis Manzano, 41, and Jessy Mendiola, 29, secretly married on February 21, 2021 at The Farm at San Benito in Lipa City, Batangas. The ceremony was an intimate celebration, with only a few friends and family onboard.</p><div><br/></div><p>The two intended to keep it private from the public and announced that they tied the knot after two months of getting married. In 2016, the celebrity couple confirmed that they are in a romantic relationship, and engagement followed in 2020. As they embark on another adventure as parents, their planned church wedding ceremony will have to be shelved in the meantime as they savor their parenthood phase.</p><div><br/></div><p>Lead and gallery photos by <strong>@patdy11 @teampatdy</strong> via <strong>@senorita_jessy</strong></p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/people/celebrities/metro-in-love-aubrey-miles-troy-montero-pre-nup/33434" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Metro In Love: Troy Montero Talks About His Wife, Aubrey Miles, And Their Relationship</a></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/people/celebrities/son-ye-jin-pregnant-expecting-child-with-hyun-bin/33252" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Son Ye-Jin Reveals She&#x27;s Pregnant!</a></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/people/celebrities/elisse-joson-mccoy-de-leon-felize-1st-birthday/32823" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Scenes From The First Birthday Party Of Elisse Joson And McCoy De Leon&#x27;s Baby Felize</a></div>

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Jessy Mendiola And Luis Manzano Are Parents-To-Be

Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

Published Aug 12, 2022 01:00 PM PHT

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Updated Aug 12, 2022 03:11 PM PHT

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