Dennis is ‘The One that Got Away’

After the announcement of GMA’s upcoming primetime series titled The One That Got Away, headlined by Rhian Ramos, Max Collins and Lovi Poe, netizens are abuzz over the identity of the leading man who will play the coveted role of the ex-boyfriend of the three Kapuso actresses.

Dennis Trillo (photo) will portray Liam, the ex-lover of Zoe (Rhian), Darcy (Max) and Alex (Lovi).

Dennis’ resume is impressive. He has starred in a myriad of films and TV series and portrayed challenging and offbeat roles.

He returned as Gabriel in the sequel of Mulawin vs Ravena and was commended for his role as the happy-go-lucky playboy in the hit primetime series Juan

Happy Love Story opposite Heart Evangelista.

Last year, he was the first Filipino to receive the Asian Star Prize at the 11th Seoul International Drama Awards for his role as Emman in the primetime series My Faithful Husband.

Dennis played an even more unforgettable character in the groundbreaking primetime soap My Husband’s Lover. He received the Highly Commended

Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role category at the 19th Asian TV Awards for his portrayal of a gay man in the teleserye.

He bagged the Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Drama Series at the 2011 Golden Screen TV Awards for his role as Raul in the afternoon drama Sinner or Saint.

On the big screen, one of his most memorable characters was portraying a transgender woman in the 2005 war film Aishite Imasu 1941:

Mahal Kita. His riveting performance of Ignacio Basa earned him a slew of awards including Best Actor at Luna Awards; Best Supporting Actor at FAMAS Awards; Best Supporting Actor at the 30th Metro Manila Film Festival; Movie Actor of the Year at PMPC Star Awards for Movies; Best Performance by Male or Female in Leading or Supporting Role at Young Critics Circle; and Breakthrough Performance by an Actor at Golden Screen Awards.

For his upcoming primetime show in GMA 7, Dennis is Liam, a smart and handsome entrepreneur, who comes from a wealthy family and lives in their ancestral home. He likes all things vintage and is an animal lover. He likes women with sense of humor, which is the common trait among his exes: Zoe, Darcy and Alex.

The One That Got Away is directed by Maryo J. delos Reyes.