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Patricia Dela Roca - The Philippine Star
February 11, 2025 | 12:00am
Gabbi Garcia reveals that she had auditioned for the teen edition of ‘Pinoy Big Brother’ in 2012. ‘Maybe I wasn’t meant to be a housemate at that time, I was meant to host it! Fast forward to 2025, eto na nga.’
MANILA, Philippines — GMA Network has officially announced that Gabbi Garcia will be the first-ever Kapuso host of the highly-anticipated “Pinoy Big Brother (PBB)” Celebrity Collab Edition.
The announcement was made on Sunday during GMA’s weekend variety show “All-Out Sundays.”
Gabbi expressed her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to be part of the iconic reality show, calling it a dream come true.
“I’m super excited, biruin ninyo magkakaroon ng collab ang ‘PBB!’ This is history and I am happy to be part of history. And you know, I also auditioned for ‘PBB’ way back in 2012,” she revealed.
She added, “Maybe I wasn’t meant to be a housemate at that time, I was meant to host it! Fast forward to 2025, eto na nga. This is a huge milestone, and I can’t wait to share this experience with all of you!”
Gabbi also took to Instagram to share the good news with her followers, along with photos of her past audition to become a housemate of the fourth season of “PBB” Teen Edition.
“Fun fact: Back in 2012, I auditioned for ‘PBB’ Teen Edition Season 4! Fast forward to 2025 — looks like I was meant to host it instead! Or who knows? Maybe there’s still more in store,” the actress and host shared.
The latest collaboration between the media giants will feature ABS-CBN’s Star Magic artists as well as GMA’s Sparkle talents. The new season marks the show’s 20th anniversary celebration.
This partnership marks a historic first for “PBB” to air on the Kapuso network. It previously aired on ABS-CBN, cable TV and online platforms.
