Senator Lito Lapid has officially addressed the swirling rumors regarding a romantic involvement with his “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” co-star, Lorna Tolentino, confirming there is no truth to the speculation.
Lapid, in an interview with Pilipino Star Ngayon, emphasized the platonic nature of his relationship with Tolentino, dispelling any notions of a romantic connection.
Reflecting on his long career, Lapid expressed gratitude for the continued support from fans, acknowledging his age and the enduring appeal of his on-screen partnerships.
He also commented on his status as one of the few remaining veteran action stars, highlighting the popularity of his pairing with Tolentino in “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo.”
The senator noted the strong audience reception to their characters, Primo and Amanda, emphasizing the enduring impact of their on-screen chemistry.
Lapid clarified that while Tolentino is single and free to pursue romantic relationships, he is happily married and their connection remains strictly professional.
By addressing the rumors directly, Lapid reaffirmed his commitment to his family and celebrated his successful professional collaboration with Tolentino.