A surprise hug between Will Ashley and Bianca De Vera stole the spotlight during the Big Night of “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition” on Saturday, July 5, at the New Frontier Theater.
The two housemates, dubbed “WillCa” by their supporters, shared the kilig-filled moment on stage after the announcement of the winners.
In a video posted by Sparkle, Will, visibly thrilled alongside fellow housemates Michael Sager and Emilio Daez, was caught off guard when Bianca approached him from behind. He turned around and asked, “Can I hug you?” to which Bianca said yes.
The embrace, now viral with over 10.4 million views on Sparkle’s Facebook post, drew cheers from the live audience and lit up social media. “WillCa” quickly trended on X with more than 234,000 posts.
Before joining “PBB,” Will and Bianca appeared together in the Kapuso-Kapamilya series “Unbreak My Heart.
Will was named as the second Big Placer, alongside duo, Ralph De Leon. Meanwhile, Brent Manalo and Mika Salamanca (BreKa) emerged as Big Winners, Charlie Fleming and Esnyr (ChaRes) in third, and AZ Martinez and River Joseph (AzVer) in fourth.