Ria Atayde and Zanjoe Marudo announce their engagement
RIA ATAYDE AND ZANJOE MARUDO – The showbiz couple have announced their engagement.
The well-known couple shared the news of their engagement on Instagram through a joint post, which featured a series of photos, including one showcasing the engagement ring on Ria’s finger. In the caption, they expressed their excitement for the future together with the words “Forever sounds good,” along with a white heart and ring emoji.
Numerous fellow celebrities extended their congratulations in the comments section, with Iya Villania writing, “Aww congrats you guys,” and Gary Valenciano adding, “OMG!! My heartfelt congratulations go out to both of you! God bless you.”
Zanjoe officially confirmed their relationship in January of the previous year, following dating rumors that emerged in August 2022 when they were spotted dining with friends in New York. Ria is the younger sister of actor and Quezon City 1st District Representative Arjo Atayde, who is married to actress Maine Mendoza.
Meanwhile, Ria Atayde is an actress known for her versatility and compelling performances. She hails from a family deeply rooted in showbiz, being the daughter of veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez and the younger sister of actor Arjo Atayde. Ria gained recognition for her acting skills in various television dramas and films. Some of her notable projects include starring roles in popular television series such as “The General’s Daughter” and “Ang Probinsyano.” She has showcased her talent in portraying diverse characters, earning her critical acclaim and a growing fan base.
Zanjoe Marudo, on the other hand, is an actor celebrated for his charming persona and notable contributions to Philippine entertainment. He first rose to prominence after participating in the reality show “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition” in 2006, where he gained widespread popularity. Since then, Zanjoe has become one of the most sought-after leading men in the industry. He has starred in numerous television dramas and romantic comedies, showcasing his acting range and captivating audiences with his on-screen presence.