The popular UniverKada cast from VivaOne’s hit University Series is set to make an appearance in Dubai for the 9th commencement exercises of the Filipino Academy. The ceremony, scheduled for November 9, 2024, at 12 PM, will be held at the Emirates Towers. The star-studded lineup includes Jerome Ponce, Krissha Viaje, Hyacinth Callado, Gab Lagman, Jairus Aquino, and Aaliyah Tuazon, each bringing charisma and excitement to the much-anticipated event. Fans and attendees are encouraged to reach out to the Filipino Academy through their Facebook page to secure attendance or register using this link.
Each cast member has made waves in their roles, captivating audiences with relatable and dynamic portrayals. Jerome Ponce, known for his role as Hiro in Safe Skies, Archer, embodies a young mechanical engineering student dreaming of becoming a pilot. His character’s complex, no-strings relationship with Yanna, played by Krissha Viaje, has struck a chord with viewers, especially as their love story deepens over time. Krissha Viaje’s Yanna is a strong-willed tourism student navigating the challenges of love and motherhood, and her portrayal has been lauded for its depth and intensity.
Hyacinth Callado and Gab Lagman, from Chasing in the Wild, add their own chemistry to the UniverKada universe. Hyacinth’s role as Elyse, a spoiled yet endearing cheerleader, is her debut into acting, bringing an engaging charm to the screen. Meanwhile, Gab, who plays Sevi, Elyse’s love interest and a basketball team captain, balances athleticism and sensitivity, creating a compelling love team that fans adore. Jairus Aquino, who plays Elyse’s half-brother Shan, showcases his versatility, having been active in the industry since childhood. Lastly, Aaliyah Tuazon is expected to bring a fresh energy to the series, adding to the anticipation for her growing role in Viva’s lineup.
The UniverKada show, based on the “University Series” by Gwy Saludes, has become a hit, capturing the imaginations of young audiences with themes of romance, friendship, and growth. With stories adapted from popular Wattpad novels, the series has introduced memorable couples and expanded its cast over time, creating a universe beloved by fans across the globe.
