Ashley Ortega Talks About Her Close Relationship With Mavy’s Family
ASHLEY ORTEGA – The Kapuso actress opened up about her relationship with Mavy Legaspi and how warmly she has been welcomed by his family. Ashley described Mavy’s family—especially his parents, Carmina Villarroel and Zoren Legaspi—as genuinely kind and supportive.
Ashley shared that she had already worked with both Carmina and Zoren before she and Mavy became a couple. She co-starred with Carmina in Widows’ Web and played Zoren’s daughter in Sahaya. While they had a professional connection in the past, Ashley said that meeting them as Mavy’s girlfriend was a different experience. She recalled how gracious and warm they were toward her.
After Ashley exited Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab, where she was a housemate, Carmina personally messaged her with kind words, saying she was proud of Ashley for being a strong woman and even invited her to visit. This thoughtful gesture left a lasting impression on Ashley.
She shared via PEP.ph that she has already visited the Legaspi home, where she joined the family for dinner and watched an episode of PBB together. According to Ashley, Mavy told her that his family regularly watched PBB to support her, which made her feel even more appreciated. He also mentioned that they got to know her better through the show and developed a deeper understanding of who she is.
Ashley also mentioned how touched she was when Carmina hugged her warmly during their reunion. Even Mavy’s twin sister, Cassy Legaspi, reached out to her with a sweet message—making Ashley feel even more accepted and loved. She considers herself lucky not only to have Mavy as a supportive boyfriend but also to be embraced by his caring family.
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