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Bela Padilla and Martin Tan confirm relationship
Actress Bela Padilla and tech entrepreneur Martin Tan have confirmed they have been in a relationship for eight months. The couple revealed their status during a surprise interview with content creator Johnny K at the Legazpi Sunday Market in Makati City.
Tan shared that the pair met through a mutual friend and noted that he admires Padilla’s intelligence, humor, and beauty. Padilla expressed appreciation for Tan’s willingness to try new activities and his habit of planning trips, such as beach vacations, to support her during difficult times.
Prior to the formal confirmation, Tan had drawn media attention after being spotted with flowers at the premiere of Padilla’s film, ‘Life After You’. During that event, Padilla had playfully avoided confirming the relationship, instead jokingly naming actress Maricel Soriano as her date.