OPM icon Rico Blanco is set to take on his first-ever major leading man role alongside actress Sue Ramirez in the upcoming romantic comedy film "Project B."
In a Facebook post on April 9, netizens were left surprised after Blanco posted a photo of himself with Ramirez on social media, simply captioning "B 
," and instantly sparking curiosity and widespread speculation about a possible collaboration between the two.
The post quickly drew mixed reactions, with fans expressing excitement and curiosity over the unexpected tandem.
In an Instagram post, Regal Entertainment, Inc. confirmed that the two are indeed working together on a film project.
Rico and Sue will be joined by veteran actress Alice Dixson, along with other cast members.
The fresh pairing aims to revive the charm and nostalgia of early 2000s romantic comedies for a new generation of viewers, blending classic storytelling with a modern twist.
The Regal said the film promises a refreshing take on the rom-com genre. The story follows Ramirez’s character, a driven, Type-A professional who approaches life with precision and structure. Determined to become a mother, she embarks on an unconventional mission—treating the search for the ideal “baby daddy” as a strategic, high-stakes assignment complete with a detailed plan.
The film also marks a significant milestone in Blanco’s career. Widely known for his contributions to the Philippine music industry, this project will serve as his debut as a romantic leading man.
