Barbie Forteza calls 'Saving Cherry' her most mature role yet

<p>Barbie Forteza has called her role in the upcoming movie "Saving Cherry" her most mature role to date.</p><p>In Aubrey Carampel's report on "Balitanghali" Tuesday, the Kapuso actress shared that she got to unleash her wild side in the film.</p><p>"Actually, it was fun because let's admit it, not everyone who acts nice is actually nice, so I did not expect that I would have that kind of side. Wild but with reason, with depth, and most of all, I think this is my most mature role so far because it tackles marriage," she said in Filipino.</p><p>In June, Barbie surprised netizens and celebrities alike when she <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ4r6wuD2k6" target="_blank">posted bridal-themed photos</a> of herself on Instagram.</p><p>It was later revealed that <a href="https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/994463/barbie-forteza-s-viral-bridal-photos-revealed-to-be-wedding-scene-with-khalil-ramos-in-upcoming-film-/story/" target="_blank">the photos are from her wedding scene</a> with co-star Khalil Ramos in "Saving Cherry."</p><p>Aside from Khalil, Barbie is also joined by Mikee Quintos, Mika Salamanca, Kokoy De Santos, Sassa Gurl, AC Bonifacio, JC Alcantara, and Joey Marquez, among others.</p><p>Directed by Ivan Andrew Payawal, "Saving Cherry" will premiere in cinemas on September 2.</p><p>Aside from "Saving Cherry," Barbie will star in the upcoming collab series "Honor Thy Mother" with Sharon Cuneta.</p><p>Barbie marked her 29th birthday on July 31. She celebrated her special day early by <a href="https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/showbiz/chikaminute/996401/barbie-forteza-celebrates-birthday-early-with-children-teens-at-child-welfare-foundation/story/" target="_blank">spending time with children and teens</a> under the care of CRIBS Foundation, a child welfare foundation. <strong> - CDC GMA News</strong></p>