Heaven Peralejo, Jerome Ponce lead cast of ‘I Love You Since 1892’ adaptation

The casting announcement was made on Viva One’s Instagram page on Thursday, July 24. Peralejo and Ponce will be joined by Joseph Marco.

ow.Peralejo will portray Carmela and Carmelita

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Ponce takes on the role of Juanito Alfonso, the love interest from the past. Marco, on the other hand, will play Leandro Flore.

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Before ABS-CBN published the book in paperback, the novel first gained popularity online.

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actors Janella Salvador and Marlo Mortel were featured on the book covers, representing the lead characters, Carmela and Juanito

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Mortel confirmed that he would not be starring in the adaptation.

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Alfonso apologized to her supporters that Mortel and Salvador will not portray the main leads

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Heaven Peralejo, Jerome Ponce lead cast of ‘I Love You Since 1892’ adaptation

Heaven Peralejo, Jerome Ponce lead cast of ‘I Love You Since 1892’ adaptation

Heaven Peralejo and Jerome Ponce are set to headline the television adaptation of the hit wattpad novel “I Love You Since 1892.”

The casting announcement was made on Viva One’s Instagram page on Thursday, July 24. Peralejo and Ponce will be joined by Joseph Marco.

ow.Peralejo will portray Carmela and Carmelita

Ponce takes on the role of Juanito Alfonso, the love interest from the past. Marco, on the other hand, will play Leandro Flore.

Before ABS-CBN published the book in paperback, the novel first gained popularity online.

actors Janella Salvador and Marlo Mortel were featured on the book covers, representing the lead characters, Carmela and Juanito

Mortel confirmed that he would not be starring in the adaptation.

Alfonso apologized to her supporters that Mortel and Salvador will not portray the main leads