Zaijian Jaranilla kept things light when he was asked about rumors connecting him to actress Gela Atayde. The question came up while the actor was speaking with members of the entertainment press during the blue carpet premiere of the upcoming project, The Silent Noise.
Photo: Zaijian Jaranilla, Gela Atayde/Instagram
When asked to clarify the real score between him and Atayde, Jaranilla briefly smiled and replied, “Secret.”
The two actors previously appeared together in the ABS-CBN series Senior High and its follow-up, High Street. Their on-screen partnership sparked speculation among viewers about a possible off-screen connection.
Zaijian Jaranilla began his career as a child model before branching into acting and television. He gained fame for his role as Santino in the faith-based drama May Bukas Pa.
Gela Atayde, daughter of veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez, is an actress and dancer who made her acting debut in Senior High.
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Atayde attended the premiere with her sister Ria to support the project, which stars Zanjoe Marudo and Angelica Panganiban.
The Silent Noise will stream on Prime Video starting March 20, 2026.
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