Manila, Philippines — Brent Manalo, newly crowned winner of “Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition,” revealed during the show’s finale on Sunday that he had considered leaving showbiz if he failed to win.
His on-screen partnership with fellow housemate Mika Reins, known to fans as “MikBrent,” also became a highlight of his journey inside the house.
Manalo expressed gratitude to his supporters, crediting them for helping him reach the top spot in the celebrity edition of the popular reality show. He described the experience as career-defining and said the victory renewed his commitment to the entertainment industry.
Throughout the season, Manalo completed tasks and challenges alongside other celebrity housemates while forming a widely followed bond with Reins. Fans actively supported “MikBrent” online, helping boost both their popularity.