Former Star Magic artist Eduard Bañez revealed his upcoming project with partners. Bañez notices the growing number of dating app users. Dating apps have exploded in popularity in 2016.

“Records show that in 2022 the number jumped up to 366 million users. People use their time to find the perfect man and woman. They still want to find love and connection,” Bañez said.

The former MTV Asia host added that people crave human connection.

“I love how we can connect with others through dating apps. Some were already in relationships and some were married dahil sa tulong ng dating apps. Pero, minsan, you know, you just want to have fun.”

He continued, “If you’re bored, create ka lang ng account and set your profile. It’s nice to meet new people.”

Bañez also shared plot details of his upcoming series. “It’s a comedy series about sa students na magbabarkada, at ayun story ng lifestyle ng magbabarkada, college, high school, and elementary. ‘Yun ang story niya.”

Life in US

“I have two jobs here. I’m working in six flags magic mountain. It’s the largest roller coaster in the world. It’s the tallest, largest, and scariest roller-coaster in the world in roller coaster operations.

“On the weekends, I work near UCLA, in branch 99 as a cashier. And, sidelines, I also model.”

Looking back at his career, he joined the ABS-CBN talent management arm Star Magic Batch 15 in 2006 alongside Megan Young, Bela Padilla, and Jessy Mendiola.

He also appeared in Bossing Vic Sotto’s TV5 sitcom, My Darling Aswang. Bañez then co-anchored a tele-radio show on Radyo Singko 92.3 News FM with Arnell Ignacio. He also worked as a newscaster on Net25.