Long before celebrities like James Reid, Daniel Padilla, and Enrique Gil made girls squeal and became household names, there were ’90s heartthrobs that drove girls just as crazy. Matinee idols have been a showbiz thing as far back as the ’80s. If you’re a part of that generation, relive your favorite kilig moments as a teenager with this list of 10 ’90s matinee idols.
7Eric Fructuoso
Eric Fructuoso was part of a famous boy group during the ’90s called Gwapings together with Mark Anthony Fernandez and Jomari Yllana. He was also part of Tropang Trumpo.
These days you’ll often see Fructuoso play more antagonist and fatherly roles. However, even until today, his signature fierce and sultry stares can never go unnoticed.
