Author: Halukay Ube

Bagets

Bagets: Just Got Lucky

teen-oriented show
TV5 in partnership with Viva Entertainment

Backgrounder

The original Bagets is an ‘80s youth-oriented movie

Director

Mark Reyes (Encantadia, Zorro, Kamandag, Full House, Ilumina)

Frank Magalona

Frank Magalona takes on leading-man role in his first acting project, says he gets showbiz tips from siblings Maxene and Saab.

The son of legendary Pinoy rapper Francis Magalona got his biggest break in showbiz as the leading man in the up-coming GMA-7 show, Blusang Itim, a remake.

Blusang Itim is a komiks original that was made into a movie. Now is the turn of the generation who is growing up with Facebook and Twitter to watch this Filipino story on TV.

He will be paired with Kyllie Padilla.

Frank Magalona shirtless
Frank Magalona shirtless

Aki Torio

Filipino-Japanese XLR8 member Hideaki “Aki” Torio is joining the cast of Bagets (remake). He is considered by some as a natural comedian.

XLR8 is an all-made sing and dance group.

Aki Torio all black