Brent Manalo and Mika Salamanca, known collectively as BreKa, emerged as the Big Winners of Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition, making show history as the first Kapuso-Kapamilya tandem to take home the crown in this special anniversary season.
BreKa captured the hearts of fans across the nation, securing 33.03% of the total public votes and rising above three other finalist duos. Each of the winning pair takes home a ₱1 million cash prize.
“Hindi po sapat ang mga salitang ‘masaya,’ ‘mahal ko kayo,’ at ‘salamat po’ para ipaliwanag ang nararamdaman ko ngayon. Lahat po ng ito ay para sa inyo—para sa pamilya ko, sa mga nagmamahal, at para sa amin ni Brent,” said an emotional Mika Salamanca, celebrating her Kapuso win.
Brent Manalo, representing the Kapamilya side, added, “Kapag puso ang panlaban, anything is possible. God is good!”
Top Finalist Rankings:
- 🥈 RaWi (Ralph de Leon & Will Ashley) – Second Big Placer Duo
➤ 25.88% of total votes
➤ ₱500,000 cash prize each - 🥉 CharEs (Charlie Flemming & Esnyr Ranollo) – Third Big Placer Duo
➤ 22.91% of total votes
➤ ₱300,000 cash prize each - 🎖️ AZVer (AZ Martinez & River Joseph) – Fourth Big Placer Duo
➤ 8.77% of total votes
➤ ₱200,000 cash prize each
A Season of Firsts and Cross-Network Unity
Launched in celebration of Pinoy Big Brother’s 20th anniversary, PBB: Celebrity Collab Edition broke new ground as the first-ever season to unite celebrity housemates from ABS-CBN’s Star Magic and GMA’s Sparkle. With its fresh format centered on duos and network collaboration, the season championed teamwork, friendship, and connection beyond traditional boundaries.
A Star-Studded Big Night
The Big Night was hosted by a powerhouse ensemble of Kapamilya and Kapuso stars, including Bianca Gonzalez, Gabbi Garcia, Robi Domingo, Kim Chiu, Melai Cantiveros, Enchong Dee, Alexa Ilacad, and Mavy Legaspi. The celebration also featured special appearances from Bianca Umali, Michelle Dee, Donny Pangilinan, and several PBB Collab ex-housemates.
Fans can relive the season’s best moments via Pinoy Big Brother’s official YouTube channel or on-demand through iWant.
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