Its been done before. Game of Thrones cast as Filipino actors, Money Heist cast as Filipino actors… If real life TV shows and movies can do it, so can video games!
Have you ever wondered how Final Fantasy 7 Remake would look like if it had a Filipino cast? Who would play who? We have, for some reason we need not explain, so don’t judge.
We tried to have some fun as we took our limited knowledge of local celebrities to the test to see who we think would be a good fit for the cast of Final Fantasy 7 Remake looks-wise. Take a look at our choices below!
*Disclaimer: this is purely for fun and not meant to be character accurate nor demean / discredit any of the celebrities involved. Thanks to everyone who pitched in ideas!
James Reid as Cloud

Kim Domingo as Tifa

Liza Soberano as Aerith

Apl De Ap as Barret

*Editor’s note – How could we have forgotten Eric “Eruption” Tai who is LITERALLY Barret?!

Erich Gonzales as Jessie

Ejay Falcon as Biggs

Nino Mulach as Wedge

Jake Cuenca as Sephiroth

Val Sotto as President Shinra

Joross Gamboa as Heidegger

Daniel Padilla as Rufus

Jackie Lou Blanco as Scarlet

Bailey May as Reno

Michael Flores as Rude

Dingdong Dantes as Tseng

Wil Dasovich as Reeve

Roi Vinzon as Professor Hojo

Leo Martinez as Palmer

Enrique Gil as Roche

Darren Espanto as Chadley

Ketchup Eusebio as Don Corneo

Derek Ramsay as Andrea

Cesar Montano as Chocobo Sam

Alex Gonzaga as Madam M

Arci Munoz as Kyrie

My friend’s cat Harry as Red XIII

Mahal as Marlene

Got anyone else on your mind? We’d love to hear who you think would be perfect for these roles!