"Sa akin lang, I'm just really thankful na grabe yung trust na ibinibigay sa akin ng network. Grabe yung tiwala, yung paniniwala nila sa akin. So, with that, nandun ako sa ayoko silang biguin. I just want to be a good soldier, a good actor in my network, and I want to represent my network in a good way," says Jake Cuenca.
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"Pagdating naman sa lovelife, I'm only 21 years old. So, hindi naman ako nagmamadali. Parang hindi naman ako pressured to have a serious relationship. Actually, madali naman. Kapag preoccupied ka, madali. Mahirap lang siguro yung wala ka na ngang trabaho, wala ka pang lovelife. Sobrang hirap talaga nun."
MELISSA RICKS. Ano na nga ba ang nangyari sa napabalitang panliligaw niya kay Melissa Ricks?
"Friends lang naman talaga kami... hindi na lumayo more than that. Hanggang dun lang," sabi niya.
Hindi na niya itinuloy ang panliligaw sa dalaga?
"Mali rin naman kasi ang timing," sambit ni Jake. "So, okay na yun. Sa ngayon naman, ako, parang masayang-masaya ako para sa kanya. Marami siyang projects and I wish her all the best for Agimat [Pepeng Agimat].
"Sa ngayon, as a friend, I'm proud of her. After [Kambal Sa] Uma, tuloy-tuloy pa rin ang projects niya. So, go, go lang. At saka, kung meron man siyang mahanap na lalaki in the future at alam niyang deserving na maging boyfriend niya, then I wish her all the best. Para sa akin, napakasuwerte ng lalaking yun."
May usap-usapan na against sa kanya ang mommy ni Melissa kaya siya tumigil. Totoo ba ito?
"Hindi naman... mali lang ang timing," ulit niya.
IMPORTANT KAPAMILYA STAR. Pagkatapos ng Tayong Dalawa at iba pa niyang projects sa ABS-CBN, masasabi na ba niyang isa siya sa maituturing na important stars ng network?
"Sa akin lang, I'm just really thankful na grabe yung trust na ibinibigay sa akin ng network. Grabe yung tiwala, yung paniniwala nila sa akin. So, with that, nandun ako sa ayoko silang biguin. I just want to be a good soldier, a good actor in my network, and I want to represent my network in a good way.
"Kasi, yun lang ang maisusukli ko sa kanila. Parang sobrang they made my dreams come true. Mga bagay na pinapangarap ko lang noon, naging totoo dahil sa ABS-CBN, dahil sa tiwala ng network sa akin," saad ni Jake.
Isang magandang katangian ni Jake ay ang pagiging open niya sa kahit anong role na ibigay sa kanya. Wala rin siyang gaanong reklamo sa pagpapakita ng katawan, tulad na lang noong nakaraang Bench fashion show kung saan isa siya sa rumampa na naka-topless.
Sa movies ba, hanggang saan ang limitasyon niya?
"Well, kung kinakailangan magawa yung hinihingi para mailabas ang sincerity, gagawin ko," sagot niya. "Siguro I will cross the bridge when I get there. Hindi ako magbibigay ng limit, pero alam ko rin naman kung hanggang saan. Up to a certain extent, pero hindi rin ako maarte sa ganoon. Basta mailabas ko lang ang truthfulness at sincerity ng eksena, okay sa akin."
Feeling daw ni Jake, he has matured a lot.
"Even my parents, natutuwa sila. Hindi na raw ako magastos!" natatawa niyang sabi. "Actually, ang laking bagay na nagawa ng Tayong Dalawa sa maturity ko as an actor and as a person.
"At yung parents ko, nakakatuwa. At least, hindi na sila nag-aalala kung saan ako papunta sa buhay. Dati kasi, hindi nila alam kung magtatagal ako sa industriya. So, parang ngayon, alam na nila na ito ang gusto kong gawin. Ito ang mahal ko, ang craft ko. So ngayon, kaya na nilang mag-relax sa Spain. Hindi na sila natataranta kung ano ang nangyayari."
Nakapag-invest na rin daw siya ng ilang property, like a new condo unit. Pagdating naman sa business, feeling ni Jake, kailangan niya pang maghintay ng tamang panahon para sumuong sa ganito.
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