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IN PHOTOS: Showbiz ex-couples who remained good friends

By Al Kendrick Noguera

Published On: March 26, 2017, 01:45 PM

Updated On: November 9, 2020, 07:34 PM

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Whether or not they had a bad breakup, these former couples found ways to still keep their friendship.

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Photo by: @rufamaequinto and @eriksantos (IG)

Rufa Mae Quinto and Erik Santos

End of relationship: 2007

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Rufa Mae's birthday

Erik attended the birthday celebration of his ex-girlfriend in June 2015 .

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Photo by: @gorachelleann (IG)

Rachelle Ann Go and Christian Bautista

End of relationship: 2007

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Photo by: @gorachelleann (IG)

Friendly visit

The Kapuso singer-actor visited Rachelle Ann when she was still in London for 'Miss Saigon'.

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Photo by: @joeysching (IG)

Kristoffer Martin and Joyce Ching

End of relationship: 2013

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Photo by: Bochic Estrada

Good friends

Kristoffer and Joyce remained good friends and admit that being an ex-couple is an advantage when they are working together.

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Regine Velasquez-Alcasid and Ariel Rivera

End of relationship: 1995

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Reunion

In 2014, the former couple reunite through a musical show titled 'Himig ng Pasko.'

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Janno Gibbs and Manilyn Reynes

End of relationship: 1988

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From romance to friendship

Decades after their relationship ended, Janno and Manilyn still get along with each other.

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Willie Revillame and Princess Punzalan

End of relationship: 2003

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Photo by: @princesspnzalan (Twitter)

Proud ex-wife

Princess sent a message for Willie after hearing that her ex-husband is back on TV via 'Wowowin'.

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Photo by: @mercadojenny and @onlypatrickgarcia (IG)

Jennylyn Mercado and Patrick Garcia

End of relationship: 2008

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Photo by: @mercadojenny (IG)

For Jazz

Jennylyn became friends not only with her ex-boyfriend but also with Patrick's wife, Nikka Martinez.

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Photo by: @mercadojenny (IG)

Jennylyn Mercado and Mark Herras

End of relationship: 2005

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Photo by: @mercadojenny (IG)

Cute photo

This cute photo of Jennylyn and Mark proves that they remained good friends.

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Photo by: @whianwamos (IG) and @kcmontero (IG)

Rhian Ramos and KC Montero

End of relationship: 2013

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Photo by: @whianwamos (IG)

Friends

According to Rhian, it was a "happy breakup" between her and KC. They have remained friends and are both in separate relationships

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Photo by: @ramsayderek07 (IG)

Solenn Heussaff and Derek Ramsay

End of relationship: 2006

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Photo by: Pinoy Showbiz Crew (FB)

Movie

Nine years since they broke up, Solenn and Derek starred in the 2015 film 'Love is Blind'

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Claudine Barretto and Mark Anthony Fernandez

End of relationship: 1998

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Photo by: @claubarretto (IG)

Support

Despite referring to Mark as her first real heartbreak, Claudine has been openly supporting and defending the actor after being released from jail.

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Kris Aquino and Herbert Bautista

End of relationship: 2014

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Marriage

Herbert proposed marriage for the second time to Kris in 2017, but the Queen of All Media refused, saying she knew they wouldn't make each other happy in the long run. Nonetheless, the two remained friends and can even joke about getting married.

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Photo by: alybor11 IG

KC Concepcion and Aly Borromeo

End of relationship: March 2018

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Photo by: alybor11 IG

Sweet exchange

KC Concepcion and football star Aly Borromeo have remained friends after their breakup. Recently, netizens noticed the ex-couple's sweet exchange on Instagram.

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Heart Evangelista and Jericho Rosales

End of relationship: 2008

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Photo by: officialtimyap IG

Greatest love

Four years after their breakup, Heart admitted in an interview that Jericho remains her greatest love despite being linked to other men after their separation. In December 2017, they crossed paths during an exclusive dinner hosted by Rimowa. Interestingly, Jericho's wife, Kim Jones, was also present in that dinner.