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DID YOU KNOW What was the first teleserye that Coco Martin Starred in

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<div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1774984535889DID-YOU-KNOW-What-was-the-first-teleserye-that-Coco-Martin-Starred-in.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><div><br/></div><p>The first teleserye where Coco Martin starred was in “Ligaw na Bulaklak.” </p><div><br/></div><div><iframe width="915" height="543" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ib7WF0h6bOY" title="Full Episode 78 | Ligaw Na Bulaklak" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>Coco Martin played the role of the main antagonist in the series, which premiered in late 2008. He received praise from one of the series&#x27; directors, whom he credits for his television break.</p><p>The show helped introduce him to a wider TV audience after he became known for his roles in an independent film.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/articles-photos/throwback-the-stars-of-2008-ligaw-na-bulaklak-14741" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>LOOK: Throwback: Coco Martin as Ronel in &quot;Ligaw Na Bulaklak&quot; (2008)</strong></a></div><p>His first teleserye as a main star was in “Nagsimula sa Puso” (2009).</p><p>After that, he appeared in more teleseryes such as: Kung Tayo&#x27;y Magkakalayo (2010), Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin (2011), Walang Hanggan (2012), Juan dela Cruz (TV series) (2013), Ikaw Lamang (2014), FPJ&#x27;s Ang Probinsyano (2015), FPJ&#x27;s Batang Quiapo (2023).</p><p>Coco Martin&#x27;s next teleserye will be “Sigabo” with Julia Montes.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Article: <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/batangquiapo/articles-news/coco-martin-stellar-tv-journey-through-the-years-23663" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>All hail the Primetime King! Coco Martin’s stellar TV journey through the years</strong></a></strong></div><div><br/></div>

DID YOU KNOW? What was the first teleserye that Coco Martin starred in?

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DID YOU KNOW? What was the first teleserye that Coco Martin starred in?

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Published April 24, 2026 08:00 AM PHT

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