BREAKING! David Licauco Sues Jak Roberto—Unexpected Legal War Erupts, Netizens Ask: Is Barbie Forteza the Reason?

Barbie Forteza and Jak Roberto end their seven-year relationship

Manila, Philippines — In a shocking twist that’s shaking the world of local showbiz, David Licauco has reportedly filed a legal case against fellow Kapuso star Jak Roberto—sending fans into a frenzy and sparking wild speculations online.

Details about the nature of the complaint remain under wraps, but insiders say the move was “unexpected” and allegedly linked to long-standing tension between the two actors. What’s fueling the fire even more? The name Barbie Forteza is now at the center of fan theories.

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As both actors have been romantically linked to Barbie—David as her on-screen partner, Jak as her real-life boyfriend—netizens are now wondering: Is a love triangle turning into a legal war?

Social media exploded just minutes after the news broke:

“What’s going on behind the scenes?! Is this about Barbie???”
“David and Jak were always so civil—this is shocking!”
“KathDen now has competition—here comes the JakBarDavid drama!”

Neither David nor Jak has released an official statement yet, but sources close to both camps confirm that tensions have been building “for a while now.”

With fans hungry for answers and #JakDavidCase trending nationwide, this showdown is just getting started.