🔥 EDU MANZANO SLAMS VILMA SANTOS OVER LUIS MANZANO’S SLAP INCIDENT!

The veteran actor voices strong opinions on the controversy

📅 May 23, 2025

Manila, Philippines — The recent slap incident involving Luis Manzano has sparked a heated discussion not only among fans but also within the industry. Now, veteran actor and former politician Edu Manzano has publicly criticized Vilma Santos, Luis’s mother, over her handling of the situation.

What happened?

Luis Manzano was recently involved in a public incident where he slapped a fellow actor during a heated exchange on set. The incident quickly went viral, raising questions about professionalism and accountability.

Following the backlash, Vilma Santos, known as the “Star for All Seasons,” released a statement urging calm and understanding, emphasizing Luis’s need for privacy and forgiveness.

Edu Manzano’s response

Edu Manzano did not hold back in expressing his disappointment regarding Vilma Santos’s response. In a recent interview, he stated:

“As a veteran in this industry, I believe that actions have consequences. It’s disappointing to see such behavior excused or downplayed, especially by a mother who is a public figure herself.”

He added that there should be no special treatment just because of family ties and that accountability must be upheld regardless of status.

Public reaction

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Social media users have been divided over the issue:

Some agree with Edu, saying that public figures should set better examples.
Others defend Vilma and Luis, saying everyone deserves a second chance.

📎 READ: Timeline of Luis Manzano’s Controversies
📎 READ: Vilma Santos’s Official Statement on the Slap Incident

What’s next?

The entertainment industry is watching closely how the situation unfolds, with many hoping for a resolution that promotes respect and professionalism.

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