Fans of actor Ronnie Alonte were taken by surprise as news broke out that he would be taking a hiatus from showbiz to focus on his budding career as a professional basketball player.
Reports surfaced that Ronnie is set to temporarily step away from the limelight to dedicate his time and energy to playing for the Biñan Tatak Gel Beast Motorcycle Tires GameX team in the upcoming season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL), slated to commence on March 16, 2024.
According to sources close to the actor, Ronnie has been diligently preparing for his transition into the world of professional basketball, a dream he has harbored for quite some time. His rigorous training regimen has kept him fully immersed in honing his skills for the upcoming games.
While Ronnie’s decision may come as a disappointment to fans eagerly awaiting his next showbiz project, it is evident that the actor is wholeheartedly committed to pursuing his passion for basketball.
Despite his busy schedule, Ronnie continues to maintain strong ties with his showbiz circle, as evidenced by his recent appearances alongside his girlfriend, Loisa Andalio, at various social events.
Last weekend, the couple was spotted attending the grand opening of a new club in Angeles, Pampanga, demonstrating their unwavering support for their friends in the industry.
Additionally, LoiNie fans had the opportunity to catch the pair at a mall show in Ali Mall, where they engaged with fans and showcased their undeniable chemistry.
While Ronnie’s absence from showbiz may leave a void for some fans, they can still catch glimpses of their favorite actor as he takes to the basketball court. MPBL games will be available for live streaming online and on various digital platforms, allowing fans to continue supporting Ronnie in his new endeavor.
Meanwhile, rumors have been swirling about Ronnie and Loisa’s relationship taking a significant step forward, with speculation mounting about a possible wedding in the near future. The couple’s recent acquisition of two properties in Silang, Cavite, has only fueled speculation about their future plans, as they embark on the journey of building their dream home together.
