Barbie Forteza Declines to Talk About Ex Jak Roberto
By Inday Marisol | June 16, 2025

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Actress Chooses Privacy Amid Public Curiosity About Breakup
Manila, PhilippinesâActress Barbie Forteza is choosing to stay silent on the subject of her former relationship with actor Jak Roberto, saying she wants to ârespect the relationshipâ and avoid fueling speculation.
In a brief media interview during a press junket for her upcoming drama series, Barbie was asked if she would comment on her highly publicized breakup. She responded with grace and restraint.
âI think some things are better kept private. Out of respect for the relationship, Iâd rather not say anything,â Forteza told reporters.
Fans Still Curious, But Barbie Stays Firm
The celebrity couple, once known for their long-term partnership and social media sweetness, reportedly parted ways quietly earlier this year. While fans have been eager for answers, Barbie emphasized that she wants to move forward peacefully.
âThereâs no drama. Just life happening,â she added, before quickly shifting focus back to her upcoming projects.
Public Reactions: Praise For Maturity
Barbieâs choice to stay respectful has been praised by fans online, with many calling her response âclassyâ and âmature.â Meanwhile, neither Jak Roberto nor his management has released an official statement about the breakup.
Moving Forward
Barbie is currently busy promoting her new teleserye and filming upcoming movie projects. She told the media that sheâs âin a good placeâ and grateful for the support she continues to receive from her fans.
Sources
- GMA Network Entertainment News
- PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal)
- Press interview clips via Sparkle GMA Artist Center (June 2025)
- Social media posts from fans and entertainment pages

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