Celeb couple Markus Paterson and Janella Salvador made headlines when they finally made their relationship Insta-official! As of the writing of this article, Markus and Janella are based in the United Kingdom.
MORE ABOUR MARKUS + JANELLA:
- A Timeline Of Janella Salvador And Markus Paterson's Relationship (Updated)
- Markus Paterson On Janella Salvador: 'She's the love of my life'
We know you're super curious about the young actor and musician, so we gathered a bunch of facts you might not know about him yet:
1. He is currently 22 years old. Markus' birthday is on June 3, 1998.
2. Markus is half-British and half-Filipino. He was born and raised in England and he moved to the PH when he was 17.
3. Before joining showbiz, Markus was a professional football/soccer player.
4. He is also a musician! Markus participated in the ABS-CBN show Pinoy Boyband Superstar.
5. He starred in the film Ang Babaeng Allergic Sa WiFi (2018).
6. He was also in the teen thriller Dead Kids (2019), which is available on Netflix!
7. In 2019, he worked on a Maalaala Mo Kaya episode opposite Janella Salvador.
8. Janella and Markus made their relationship Insta-official on September 12, 2020.
9. On October 1, 2020, he even released a song for Janella called For J! Awwww!
MORE ABOUR MARKUS + JANELLA:
- A Timeline Of Janella Salvador And Markus Paterson's Relationship (Updated)
- Markus Paterson On Janella Salvador: 'She's the love of my life'
10. On a more serious note, Markus has opened up about experiencing depression in the past.
"Before I experienced it myself, I thought it was just [some] psychological thing that people can just get over easily but it's not...It's something that gets a hold of your everyday life…When you wake up in the morning it's in the back of your mind. It becomes the shadow of your shadow and you can't get over it until you face it and that was my mistake, I couldn't face it. I was in a dark hole for a long time."
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