The public has shown a deep interest in the relationship between Cristine Reyes and Marco Gumabao, particularly regarding their age difference. Despite the curiosity surrounding their age gap, their genuine affection for each other seems undeniable. In the photos and posts on their social media accounts, their happiness and love for each other are clearly evident.
Amina Klenk Amirul, better known in showbiz as Cristine Reyes, is a talented actress, model, dancer, and endorser. She is dubbed the “Ultimate Star” by local media due to her acting prowess and popularity. She is recognized as one of the “New Drama Royalty” of her generation and has won the “Box Office Queen” award at the 43rd GMMSF Box Office Entertainment Awards alongside Anne Curtis. She has also been nominated for the FAMAS Award four times, including three nominations for Best Actress. In 2020, she was named “Best Actress” at the 40th Oporto International Film Festival for her performance in the thriller ‘Untrue.’
Reyes had her first child, a daughter named Amarah, with her boyfriend Ali Khatibi, a mixed martial artist, on February 8, 2015. They got engaged on September 14, 2015, and had a private wedding ceremony on January 27, 2016, in Balesin Island, Polillo, Quezon. However, in 2019, she confirmed her separation from Khatibi.
Meanwhile, Marco Imperial Gumabao is a well-known model for the popular clothing brand BENCH, particularly in their underwear and swimwear collection for men. He gained recognition through an uncredited role in Toda Max (2012) and rose to fame in the TV series Luv U (2012–2016). He also played significant roles in movies such as She’s Dating the Gangster (2014), Just the Way You Are (2015), and other projects. He had special appearances in popular TV series like Forevermore (2014–15), Pusong Ligaw (2017–18), and Ang Probinsyano (2017).
Just a few months ago, the two confirmed their relationship and gave interviews, including sharing photos of themselves together on their social media accounts. Recently, they uploaded some steamy photos on Instagram, with Marco tagged as the photographer. The caption revealed that the photos were taken at the Mithi Resort & Spa, the location of the shots.