Joshua Garcia Can’t Stop Crying After Intense Scene in 'Un/Happy For You'

ABS-CBN actor Joshua Garcia found himself unable to hold back tears during a powerful scene in the film 'Un/Happy For You.' Despite the director calling 'Cut!', Garcia continued crying, a testament to the deep connection he felt with his character, Juancho, a young chef facing the painful breakup with his on-screen partner, Zy, played by Julia Barretto.

The movie, marking the highly-anticipated reunion of the JoshLia tandem, has resonated strongly with audiences, grossing over Php 300 million and reaching international markets. On its opening day alone, it earned Php 20 million, setting a record for the highest-grossing local film of the year.

Julia Barretto, Garcia's former real-life partner, expressed her gratitude for the overwhelming support the film has received. She noted how the story’s relatable themes, such as the anguish of letting go and the strength needed to stand by tough decisions, struck a chord with viewers.

Joshua’s emotional outpouring during the rain-soaked scene sparked discussions online, earning him widespread praise for his dedication as an actor. In a behind-the-scenes video shared by ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc. (Star Cinema), Garcia’s commitment to his role is evident. Even after the cameras stopped rolling, he remained in character, tears flowing freely, showing just how profoundly he connected with the moment.

This scene, captured alongside veteran actors like Ketchup Eusebio and Nonie Buencamino, stands as a powerful example of Joshua’s craft and the depth he brings to his performances. His ability to fully immerse himself in his character, even beyond the director’s call to stop, highlights his passion and attention to detail.

Joshua Garcia, who rose to fame as a contestant on the reality show Pinoy Big Brother, continues to impress with his acting prowess. His portrayal of Juancho in 'Un/Happy For You' not only showcases his growth as an actor but also serves as a reminder of the emotional complexity and dedication required in bringing such a compelling story to life.

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