The rivalry of Cristine Reyes and Iwa Moto started when Cristine turned down the offer to play the role of Robin Padilla’s love interest in Joaquin Bordado, which was later on offered to Iwa Moto. The japanita beauty accepted the project with a big smile.
It was reported that Cristine Reyes is the original choice for the Millet role in Magdusa Ka, the antagonist of Katrina Halili. When Cristine Reyes signed up in the kapamilya network, Iwa Moto replaced her and yes, Iwa Moto took her place.
Take a glimpse at Iwa Moto’s behind the scenes pictorial for FHM December 2008 issue. When the said magazine cover was released, it was predicted that Iwa Moto will be the next to follow Katrina Halili for sexy stardom.