Why did Coleen Garcia agree on marrying at 25 years old?
COLEEN GARCIA – Actress Coleen Garcia who is now Mrs. Billy Crawford reacted to comments questioning her decision to marry at the age of 25 years old.
Celebrity couple Billy Crawford and Coleen Garcia recently tied the knot in a beach wedding in Balesin Island Club. The big day in the lives of the two celebrities gathered their families and their closest friends including many famous personalities in the showbiz industry.
Based on a report, among those who were spotted at the wedding of the celebrity couple were Dra. Vicki Belo and her daughter Scarlet Snow and singer Gary Valenciano.
Billy Crawford and Coleen Garcia became close to each other at the ABS-CBN noontime variety show It’s Showtime. There was a time when the actress became one of the hosts in the show where the latter is a mainstay.
It’s Showtime hosts Vice Ganda, Vhong Navarro, Jhong Hilario, Ryan Bang, and Jugs and Teddy were also spotted at the wedding of Billy Crawford and Coleen Garcia. Meanwhile, Anne Curtis and Karylle who are also among the mainstays of the show noticeable were not able to make it to the event.
Prior to the wedding of the celebrity couple, a Despedida de Soltera was held for the actress. It gathered her and Billy’s family. The parents of the TV host-singer were also able to go home from abroad after a go signal from their doctor.
Based on a recent report in Pep, speaking to the source at the event, Coleen Garcia admitted that there were people who commented on her decision to marry at a young age. The actress is 25 years old while her now-husband is currently 35 years old.
“A lot of people are telling me before, kasi syempre medyo bata di ba para magpakasal, they were telling me, ‘No, you have to enjoy first yung freedom mo,” she revealed.
According to Coleen Garcia, she is more free with Billy Crawford and she can be herself more with him. She stressed that instead of her toning down herself, he is ‘amplifying’ her and encourages her to experience new things even without him.
Based on the report, the actress also stressed that their age gap and his experiences really help a lot. She emphasized that Billy has been on the industry for more than 30 years and he has also lived in several places around the world.
“I don’t have to worry about certain things kasi may mga bagay na pinagdaanan na niya so he was able to give me advice,” she said.
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford are set to move into their new house after the wedding. They have bought it while preparing for their big day.
