 She had her biggest break in her first villain role in then, playing one of the leading ladies to JC de Vera in Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita.LJ had another break by joining the cast of Una Kang Naging Akin, another Filipino soap opera.Reyes was given many praises by critics for her outstanding role in "Una Kang Naging Akin" which made her rise to fame.