Sana ay Ikaw na Nga (transl. hope it is really you / international title: It Might Be You) is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is a remake of a 2001 Philippine television drama series of the same title. Directed by Roderick Lindayag, it stars Mikael Daez and Andrea Torres. It premiered on September 3, 2012 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Kasalanan Bang Ibigin Ka?. The series concluded on February 8, 2013 with a total of 115 episodes. It was replaced by Bukod Kang Pinagpala in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.
Cast and Characters[]
Lead cast[]
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- Andrea Torres as Cecilia Fulgencio / Margarita Trajano
- A beautiful and naive young lady. She is also dutiful daughter raised in hardship and strives hard to support her family. Her simple and quiet life turns upside down when she meets the wealthy and handsome Carlos Miguel, with whom she instantly falls in love. She believes that Carlos Miguel is her destiny. Little did she know that her romance with him will be what can lead her to tragedy that would drastically change her entire world.
- Mikael Daez as Carlos Miguel Altamonte
- A wealthy, handsome businessman and heir of an established corporation who trapped in an arranged marriage with Olga Villavicer, a daughter of another wealthy businessman. Although he knew from the very beginning that the "marriage" is purposely designed to broaden their business empire, Carlos Miguel has learned to accept his fate and wholeheartedly submitted himself to his family’s selfish desires. However, his life is about to change when he meets Cecilia Fulgencio and discovered the true meaning of the word "love" in her.
Supporting cast[]
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- Chynna Ortaleza, Andrea Torres and Ryza Cenon as Olga Villavicer / Sandra Sebastian
- She grew up in the lap of luxury and is used to being given everything she wants. She is head-over-heels in love with Carlos Miguel and will do everything, even the most impossible things in the world—all for the love of him.
- Gabby Eigenmann as Gilbert Zalameda
- Born to a life of privilege, Gilbert is used to having it all, except for one thing – love. Eventually, he will become Cecilia's "knight in shining armor". The one who will save and take care of her in her trying times and her source of strength to avenge those people who made her life a hell and reclaim what is rightfully hers.
- Rita Avila as Mariana Fulgencio
- Mariana is the cruel mother of Cecilia. She comes from a dark past that gives her a bitter outlook towards life in general. Her greatest fear is to see her daughter commit the same mistakes she made in the past.
- Jestoni Alarcon as Ricardo Peron
- The only man Mariana truly loved and Cecilia's long lost father. He made some hurtful decisions in the past so that despite being blessed with a good life, he feels that there's a big part of his life that's missing.
- Alicia Alonzo as Victoria Altamonte
- Jan Marini as Maria Consuelo Villavicer
- A cold-hearted spinster and the greedy, conceited and scheming older sister of Olga. In her ruthless quest for power and wealth, she will drive Olga to pursue her craziness towards Carlos Miguel, to acquire his family's wealth and vast properties. She was later on revealed as the real mother of Olga Villavicer.
- Ynna Asistio as Esmeralda "Esme" Garela
- Loud and bubbly, Esmeralda or just simply "Esme" is the best friend and confidante of Cecilia whom she knows she can always depend on when worse comes to worst.
- Marky Lopez as Alvin Guevarra
- Friend of Carlos Miguel. A natural comedian, Alvin is nevertheless trustworthy and down-to-earth.
- Jace Flores as Dandoy
- Cecilia's avid suitor. Despite being rejected and avoided by Cecilia, he continuously hopes that his love for her will someday be reciprocated.
- Chynna Ortaleza as Dulce
Guest cast[]
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- Tanya Garcia as Joanna Altamonte
- Maricar de Mesa as Bernadette Zalameda
- Rommel Padilla as Leopold Guerrero
- Dexter Doria as Sofia
- Mel Martinez as Arnold
- Ama Quiambao as a fortune teller
- Irma Adlawan as Libay
- Dex Quindoza as Carding