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'Quezon supports Quezon:' TJ Trinidad surprises Jericho Rosales on set

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Reyma Deveza

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<p>MANILA -- Quezon supporting Quezon.</p><p>TJ Trinidad surprised Jericho Rosales on the set  of the upcoming historical biopic &quot;Quezon,&quot; chronicling the life of Manuel L. Quezon, the President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. </p><p>Photos of Rosales and Trinidad were shared by TBA Studios via its social media post on Monday.</p><p>&quot;Quezon supporting Quezon, served by two incredible talents @jerichorosalesofficial @tj_trinidad! (We miss you @benxalves!)<br/>Huge thanks for your support, @tj_trinidad! It was such a treat to have you visit the set of #Quezon!&quot; the caption read.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DI-XGeQv8-s/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=594&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A5989025.599999905%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="799" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>It will be recalled that Trinidad played the older Manuel L. Quezon in the movie &quot;Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.&quot; </p><p>However, Trinidad has commitments outside showbiz such that he was not tapped to headline the much-awaited movie.</p><p>Last February, TBA announced that Rosales will play the titular role in &quot;Quezon,&quot; which is set for a 2025 release.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/2/18/jericho-rosales-to-star-in-historical-biopic-quezon-1216" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jericho Rosales to star in historical biopic &#x27;Quezon&#x27;</a></div><p>&quot;I feel so honored to be with this team. Coming to a script like this which is so potent and so entertaining, I feel so lucky and happy,&quot; Rosales said.</p><p>TBA also announced that &quot;Game of Thrones&quot; actor Iain Glen is joining the film.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/3/17/-game-of-thrones-actor-iain-glen-joins-quezon-film-1234">&#x27;Game of Thrones&#x27; actor Iain Glen joins &#x27;Quezon&#x27; film</a></div><p>&quot;Quezon&quot; marks the continuation of TBA Studios’ cinematic “Bayaniverse,” a series of films based on Philippine history that includes box office hits “Heneral Luna” and “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.”  </p><p>The movie will follow the life of Quezon, a Filipino lawyer and soldier who became the President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944. It will highlight his tumultuous presidential campaign against then-President Emilio Aguinaldo. </p><p>Also part of the &quot;Quezon&quot; cast are <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/1/31/mon-confiado-is-returning-as-emilio-aguinaldo-in-quezon-film-1110" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mon Confiado (Emilio Aguinaldo)</a>, <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/08/25/18/benjamin-alves-to-play-manuel-l-quezon-in-upcoming-movie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Benjamin Alves (younger Quezon)</a>, Romnick Sarmenta (Sergio Osmeña), JC Santos (Manuel Roxas), <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/2/19/karylle-honored-to-be-part-of-upcoming-film-quezon-1021" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Karylle (Aurora Quezon)</a> and Cris Villanueva (older Joven Hernando, the only fictional character in the film series).<strong></strong><br/><strong><br/></strong></p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEOS:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6ZhzodQ--ZU?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/t0unXy6J6xM?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/bTIfj64pIuQ?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/G2bAqnNINqA?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>'Photos of Jericho Rosales and TJ Trinidad were shared by TBA Studios via its social media post.</p>

'Photos of Jericho Rosales and TJ Trinidad were shared by TBA Studios via its social media post.

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'Quezon supports Quezon:' TJ Trinidad surprises Jericho Rosales on set of biopic

Reyma Deveza,

ABS-CBN News

Published April 30, 2025 11:33 AM PHT

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