In a heartfelt video statement released by local TV network ABS-CBN, Filipina actress Maris Racal, 27, addressed the recent controversy surrounding her and her on-screen partner, Anthony Jennings, 24.

Maris Racal stressed that she was “in the dark” and was “clueless” about the true status of exes Anthony Jennings and Jamela Villanueva in a lengthy 14-minute exclusive video by ABS-CBN.

Racal then vehemently denied any third party, also stressing that Jennings had nothing to do with their split. “Anthony is out of the picture. It’s just me and Rico,” she noted.

StarMagic artist Maris Racal recently issued a statement to put an end to the ongoing issue, confirming a complicated off-screen relationship with her on-screen partner, Anthony Jennings.

Maris Racal and Rico Blanco Maris started out as a fan of Rico. In August 2017, she posted on X wondering when she’d hear the Rivermaya frontman perform live.

‘I was clueless’: Maris Racal breaks silence on cheating allegations with Anthony Jennings. ... Then the screenshots were leaked. Racal said she read it on Tuesday evening, December 3, at 10 pm.