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Behind the Scenes at the Metro x Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition Cover Shoot

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Metro x Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition - Behind the Scenes at The Cover Shoot

Metro x Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition - Behind the Scenes at the Cover Shoot

<div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/28/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celeb-collab-edition-big-4-duos-breka-rawi-chares-azver-1833" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754439304014PER09360.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span aria-label="To enrich screen reader interactions, please activate Accessibility in Grammarly extension settings" class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true" spellcheck="false">Click the image for the story on the <em>Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition </em>Big 4 Duos | Photo by NicePrint Photo</span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align:left"><br/></div><p>The <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/28/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celeb-collab-edition-big-4-duos-breka-rawi-chares-azver-1833" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition</em></strong> Big 4 Duos</a>—<strong>Brent Manalo </strong>and <strong></strong><strong>Mika Salamanca</strong> (BreKa)<strong></strong>, <strong>Ralph de Leon </strong>and<strong></strong> <strong>Will Ashley</strong> (RaWi)<strong></strong>, <strong>Charlie Fleming</strong> and <strong></strong><strong>Esnyr </strong>(CharEs)<strong></strong>, and <strong>AZ Martinez </strong>and <strong>River Joseph </strong>(AZVer)<strong></strong>—reunited for their first cover feature together with <strong><em>Metro</em></strong>. <strong></strong></p><p>More than a month since the <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/6/relive-the-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-the-big-night-with-these-highlights-1207" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Big Night</a>, <em>Metro</em> gathered them for a cover editorial shoot, offering fans a glimpse into their journeys during their time in the iconic house.</p><p>In between group shots and duo layouts of BreKa, RaWi, CharEs, and AZVer, the former housemates opened up about the unique experiences and realizations they had while living under Big Brother’s roof.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/30/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-brent-manalo-on-vulnerability-as-a-strength-1817" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754440644071BTS with brent manalo metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Brent Manalo.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/30/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-mika-salamanca-on-the-power-of-redemption-1755" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754440861211BTS with mika salamanca metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Mika Salamanca.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/26/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-edition-brent-manalo-mika-salamanca-breka-1143" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754440983872BTS with mika salamanca brent manalo breka metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on BreKa.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/30/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-brent-manalo-on-vulnerability-as-a-strength-1817" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Brent Manalo</a>, one-half of the Big Winner Duo, <strong></strong>reflected on how he transformed his vulnerability into a source of strength, while his duo partner, <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/30/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-mika-salamanca-on-the-power-of-redemption-1755" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mika Salamanca</a>,<strong></strong> shared her journey of redemption throughout the show.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/31/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-the-most-challenging-pbb-experience-for-ralph-de-leon-0352" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754441444174BTS with ralph de leon metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Ralph de Leon.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/31/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-how-pbb-transformed-will-ashley-0355" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754441665392BTS with will ashley metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Will Ashley.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/28/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celeb-collab-edition-big-4-duos-breka-rawi-chares-azver-1833" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754441912013BTS with ralph de leon will ashley rawi metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on RaWi.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/31/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-the-most-challenging-pbb-experience-for-ralph-de-leon-0352" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ralph de Leon</a>, the Second Big Placer Duo alongside <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/31/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-how-pbb-transformed-will-ashley-0355" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Will Ashley</a>,<strong> </strong>spoke about the biggest challenge he faced inside the house. Will, on the other hand, showed through his musings why he deserves the “Nation’s Son” label fans have given him.</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-charlie-fleming-proves-age-is-not-a-barrier-to-success-1816" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754442157736BTS with charlie fleming metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Charlie Fleming.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-esnyr-earns-his-rightful-place-in-the-industry-1758" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754442248416BTS with esnyr metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on Esnyr.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/28/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celeb-collab-edition-big-4-duos-breka-rawi-chares-azver-1833" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754442540274BTS with charlie fleming esnyr chares metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on CharEs.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-esnyr-earns-his-rightful-place-in-the-industry-1758" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong></strong>Esnyr</a>, who placed third with <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-charlie-fleming-proves-age-is-not-a-barrier-to-success-1816" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charlie Fleming</a>, shared how <em>PBB </em>helped him find his place in the industry; his duo partner, Charlie, proved that age is no obstacle to chasing success.</p><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-az-martinez-on-being-truly-seen-thanks-to-pbb-2005" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754442900316BTS with az martinez metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on AZ Martinez.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-exclusive-river-joseph-sets-the-standard-as-the-pbb-green-flag-2046" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754443036795BTS with river joseph metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on River Joseph.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="false" style="width:700px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/7/28/metro-digital-cover-pinoy-big-brother-celeb-collab-edition-big-4-duos-breka-rawi-chares-azver-1833" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754443206375BTS with az martinez river joseph azver metro cover shoot pbb celebrity collab.jpg" style="width:700px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" contenteditable="true">Click the image for the story on AZVer.</span></a></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Fourth Big Placer <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-exclusive-river-joseph-sets-the-standard-as-the-pbb-green-flag-2046" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">River Joseph</a><strong></strong> showed why he truly is a “green flag” with his growth and maturity, while <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/metro-style/people/2025/8/1/metro-x-pinoy-big-brother-celebrity-collab-az-martinez-on-being-truly-seen-thanks-to-pbb-2005" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AZ Martinez</a> shared her thoughts on finally being seen.</p><div><br/></div><p>As a way to celebrate their journey and give treats to their fans—who played a vital role throughout their <em>PBB</em> experience—here&#x27;s a gallery featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes photos from their recent shoot. </p><div><br/></div><div>[[PHOTO ALBUM]]</div><div><br/></div><p>Photos by <strong>NicePrint Photo</strong></p>

<p>The "PBB: Celebrity Collab Edition" hype continues! Here's a glimpse behind the scenes at our exclusive Metro cover shoot with the Big 4 Duos.</p>

The "PBB: Celebrity Collab Edition" hype continues! Here's a glimpse behind the scenes at our exclusive Metro cover shoot with the Big 4 Duos.

In Photos: Behind the Scenes at the 'PBB: Celebrity Collab' Big 4 Duos' Metro Cover Shoot

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Published Aug 06, 2025 10:00 AM PHT

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