''The Story of Us'' is a 2016

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romantic

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starring

Kim Chiu Kimberly Sue Yap Chiu (; born April 19, 1990), professionally known as Kim Chiu, is a Filipino actress, model, host, singer, dancer, and vlogger. She is currently managed by Star Magic, ABS-CBN's home-based talent agency. Recognized as one o ...

and

Xian Lim Alexander Xian Lim (born July 12, 1989) is a Filipino actor, model, singer, host, blogger, filmmaker and professional basketball player. He is best known for his roles in ''My Binondo Girl'' (2011), '' The Reunion'' (2012), ''Ina, Kapatid, Ana ...

. The series premiered on

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's ''Primetime Bida'' evening block and worldwide via

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from February 29, 2016 to June 17, 2016,KIM AND XIAN TEST ENDURANCE OF LOVE IN “THE STORY OF US”
/ref> replacing '' On the Wings of Love''.

Synopsis

Tin and Macoy are childhood friends turned lovers who grew up together in

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and dreamed of a better life for them and their family. Circumstances will drive them apart as Tin goes to the United States. Separated from each other, the two are forced to work on their own, driving them further apart until their relationship crumbles.

Cast and characters

Main cast

as Cristine "Tin" Manalo ** Alyanna Angeles as young Cristine "Tin" *

as Ferdinand "Macoy" Sandoval, Jr. **

Zaijian Jaranilla Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (born August 23, 2001) is a Filipino actor and dancer who is best known for his role as the orphan Santino in the 2009–2010 religious-themed teleserye, '' May Bukas Pa''. Zaijian was also a cast member in the chi ...

as young Ferdinand "Macoy"

Supporting cast

Shaina Magdayao Shaina Garcia Magdayao (; born November 6, 1989) is a Filipino actress, dancer, singer and model. She is currently working for Star Magic and a talent of ABS-CBN. Magdayao is recognized as one of the country's premiere actresses and prettiest ...

as Lucia "Cia" Cristobal *

Princess Punzalan Bernadette Vela Punzalan-Field (born November 20, 1968), known professionally as Princess Punzalan, is a Filipino actress. She began her career starring in '' Lovingly Yours: The Movie'' (1984) and ''Lovingly Yours, Helen'' (1992-96) and was n ...

as Clodette Lowery * Zsa Zsa Padilla as Myra Simbulan *

Aiko Melendez Mary Aiko Shimoji Melendez (born December 16, 1975), known professionally as Aiko Melendez (), is a Filipina actress and politician. Her father, Jimmy Melendez (born Jim Shinoji), was an actor. Her half-brother, Jam Melendez (son of Jimmy Melende ...

as Carmy Santos-Manalo *

Susan Africa Susan Africa (born August 20, 1959) is a veteran Filipino film, television and theatre actress. Recognised as a legend in the Philippine cinema, Africa won "Best Supporting Actress" at the 13th Metro Manila Film Festival for her performance in ...

as Aurora Sandoval *

Gardo Versoza Mennen Torres Polintan (born July 8, 1969), known professionally as Gardo Verzosa, is a Filipino actor and comedian. Career He started out in roles such as Sabik Sa Halik, Machete II, Halimuyak Ng Babae and Kirot. He was known as "NINO ESPEDIL ...

as Ferdinand "Ferdie" Sandoval, Sr. *

John Arcilla Romeo Gonzales Arcilla (born June 24 1966), professionally known as John Arcilla, is a Filipino actor and environmentalist. He won Best Actor at the 78th Venice International Film Festival for his performance in '' On the Job: The Missing 8. ...

as Danilo "Danny" Manalo *

Janus del Prado Janus Renato Robles Mateo III (born 19 November 1984), better known by his screen name Janus del Prado, is a Filipino actor. He is a former talent of Star Magic. Early life He is the youngest son of veteran action star Renato del Prado and act ...

as Ruben "Bok" Garcia *

Nikki Valdez Maria Alinica "Nikki" Valdez-Garcia (born January 25, 1979) is a Filipina actress and singer. Career In the Philippine music scene she was known for a ballad titled "Meron Ba?", composed for the soundtrack of ''G-Mik the Movie'' and ''Trip th ...

as Maritess Garcia * Nonong "Bangky" de Andres as Eddie Sandoval *

Eric Quizon Enrico "Eric" Smith Quizon (born January 20, 1967) is a Filipino actor, director, producer, writer and comedian. He is the 12th child of the late comedian-actor, Dolphy. He is also a co-owner of Café Famous in Greenbelt, Makati. In late 2022, ...

as Miguel *

Leandro Muñoz Leandro Muñoz is a Filipino-born American actor. he would receive world acclaim for his on screen status in the Drama Blockbuster Kahit Isang Saglit his on-pair screen partnerships with TV and Movie Actresses Judy Ann Santos and Claudine Barret ...

as Alex *

Carlo Muñoz Carlo Muñoz (; born 24 February 1978) is a Filipino-born American actor. Early life Muñoz is the middle child of Louie Muñoz and Patricia García. Muñoz's older brother is actor Leandro Muñoz. His younger brother Angelo also appeared i ...

as Alvin * Beth Tamayo as Stella

Guest cast

* Eddie Gutierrez as Luis Cristobal *

Marita Zobel Mary Ann Respall Blanch-Roxas, better known by her screen name Marita Zobel (born June 18, 1941), is a Filipina actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the ...

as Martha Cristobal

Ratings

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Official website of The Story of US
on

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on

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