Actress Andrea Brillantes admits to dating someone.

ANDREA BRILLANTES – The ABS-CBN star confirmed that the guy he is dating is non-showbiz and used to play basketball.

It has been reported previously that actress Andrea Brillantes is dating Filipino-Jordanian athlete Sam Fernandez. It is said that he is a basketball player, and recently, in an interview, the actress finally put an end to the rumors and confirmed that they are dating.

They are not yet officially in a relationship, and in the same interview, she clarified that he is not a basketball player. He just used to play.

“He’s a private person. Non-showbiz siya. (MJ: Pero siya ‘yung nagbigay sa ‘yo ng bulaklak na madami?) Yes. He’s also not a basketball player. He used to play,” she said based on the interview.

According to her, she is open to matters like this with the public, however, the man she’s dating currently is a private person. They have been friends for “many, many years,” and she’s known him for a while now.

There were different circumstances in which they were spotted together, and the actress confirmed that he was the one who had sent her the roses. He was also there during the Lucky Beauty event.

She stressed that they are not yet a couple; they are just dating.

Meanwhile, Brillantes is among the new Batang Quiapo cast members, along with Jake Cuenca, Angel Aquino, Juan Rodrigo, Paolo Paraiso, Gillian Vicencio, Shamaine Buencamino, and veteran stars Michael de Mesa, Albert Martinez, Dante Rivero, Chanda Romero, and Celia Rodriguez.

The intimate scenes she did with Cuenca were challenging, but it was her way of embracing her versatility as an actress. She is set to explore other roles and is thankful for the guidance from the people she worked with.