Mayor Jerry Treñas expressed delight over the selection of Iloilo City as the filming location of the second season of ABS-CBN’s hit series The Iron Heart.
“A warm welcome to the stars and staff of ABS-CBN Entertainment and Star Creatives! We’re excited to have you here, and we can’t wait to witness the magic you’ll bring to our city,” Treñas said in a statement.
“This incredible opportunity showcases the progress and recognition Iloilo City has gained nationwide. It’s a testament to our city’s rich heritage and vibrant community,” he added.
The action-drama series is expected to showcase the city’s “breathtaking landscapes, historical landmarks, and diverse culture.”
“As the Mayor of Iloilo City, I assure you of our full support, making sure the filming process runs smoothly and the entire cast and crew feel welcomed and safe,” said Treñas.
“We are all looking forward to this exciting milestone for our city. Let’s make ABS-CBN’s The Iron Heart in Iloilo City an unforgettable success.”
The Iron Heart, which premiered in November 2022, is topbilled by Richard Gutierrez as Apollo/Tisoy, an undercover agent who “goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring.”
Other cast members are Jake Cuenca, Albert Martinez, Dimples Romana,Pepe Herrera, Meryll Soriano, Ian Veneracion, Sofia Andres and Christian Vasquez.IMT