My Ilonggo Girl

My Ilonggo Girl is a 2025 Philippine television drama romantic comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Conrado Delgado Peru, it stars Jillian Ward in the title role. It premiered on January 13, 2025 on the network's Prime line up. The series concluded on March 20, 2025 with a total of 40 episodes.

My Ilonggo Girl
Title card
Genre	Drama Romantic comedy
Created by	John Mychal Feraren[1] Erwin Caezar Bravo
Written by	Erwin Caezar Bravo
Directed by	Conrado Delgago Peru[2]
Starring	Jillian Ward
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	40
Production
Executive producers	Rochelle Ann F. Marcelo[1] Joseph Aleta Karl Perry G. Laylo
Producers	David Ramos EJ dela Cruz Ana Martha Zamora
Production location	Iloilo[3]
Cinematography	Jay Ramirez
Editors	Jhoan Q. Antenor-Longboy Erdy M. Tibayan Roslainy T. Barodi
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	25–31 minutes
Production company	GMA Public Affairs
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	January 13 (2025-01-13) – March 20, 2025 (2025-03-20)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.^[4]

Premise

An Ilongga's life takes a turn as she navigates fame and identity, when she is forced to impersonate an internet celebrity.^[5]

Cast and characters

Cast

Empoy Marquez

Shermaine Santiago

Lead cast

• Jillian Ward as Roberta "Tata" Magbanua, a "humble" Ilongga and Venice's doppelgänger / Venice Hermoso, a "glamorous" actress^[6]

Supporting cast

• Michael Sager as Francis Palma^[7]
• Arlene Muhlach^[6] as Shirley "Nay Gwapa" Magbanua^[8]
• Andrea del Rosario^[6] as Margaret Palma^[8]
• Empoy Marquez^[6] as Dante "Daboy" Galang^[8]
• Lianne Valentin^[6] as Ivana Velasquez^[8]
• Arra San Agustin^[6] as Sugar Hermoso^[8]
• Richard Quan^[6] as Gregorio Orlando-Vicente "Gov" Palma^[8]
• Teresa Loyzaga^[6] as Vivian Hermoso^[8]
• Yasser Marta as James Ramirez^[7]
• Vince Maristela as John Paul "Jampol" Pedroso^[7]
• Yesh Burce^[1] as Nora Velasquez^[8]
• Sebreenika Santos^[1] as Marian "Maymay" Pedroso^[8]
• Geo Mhanna^[6] as Julius Palma^[8]
• Aleck Bovick^[1] as Loring^[8]
• Carla Martinez^[1] as Dulce "Sweet" Palma^[9]
• Patricia Ismael^[1] as Vilma^[8]
• Raquel Pareño^[1] as Sharon^[8]
• Al Gatmaitan^[1] as Ninong^[8]
• Larkin Castor^[1] as Ryker Hermoso^[8]
• Gelly Bea Isorena^[1] as Daisy Vicente^[8]
• Myrtle Sarrosa as Venice Hermoso^[10]

Guest cast

• Kazel Kinouchi^[1] as Joanna Pedroso
• Shermaine Santiago as Sharmaine^[11]
• Matt Lozano as Vincent Palma^[12]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of My Ilonggo Girl earned a 6.2% rating.^[13] The final episode scored an 8% rating.^[14]