Trigger warning: Mention of suicide South Korean actor Lee Sun Gyun who starred in Oscar-winning film Parasite has passed away. Citing a police report, Soompi on Wednesday stated Sun Gyun was found unconscious inside a parked car in Seoul’s Waryong Park. Authorities rushed to the scene after receiving an emergency call from his wife who discovered an apparent suicide note at their home. Police also found evidence of lit charcoal briquettes inside Sun Gyun’s car, “further suggesting that his death may have been a suicide,” added Soompi. The report furthered that the late actor has been under investigation by police…
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Mariel Rodriguez Padilla is mourning the death of her mom who passed away two days before Christmas. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mariel padilla (@marieltpadilla) The actress-host took to Instagram over the weekend to announce the passing of her mom, April Ihata, sharing a reel and throwback photos of her through the years including those with her grandchildren. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mariel padilla (@marieltpadilla) “Thanks for always being proud of me. Rest now mom,” Mariel wrote as caption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mariel padilla (@marieltpadilla)…
It’s the end of a love story for KimXi. After the month-long rumors, Kim Chiu and Xian Lim confirmed that they have already called it quits after almost 12 years together. The actress announced in a social media post on Saturday that it took while for her to share that she and Xian already put an end to their more than a decade romance. “We owe our supporters the truth, but we also respect each other’s time of healing. In a relationship, love is always a significant factor, but sometimes love is not enough,” said Kim. “We shared more than…
PieDu no more. Cherry Pie said she remains friends with Edu Manzano even after calling it quits. During an interview with the press for the Metro Manila Film Festival entry Firefly, Cherry Pie talked about not having to depend her happiness on somebody else at her age. “Beside dapat din ay buo ako or whatever or kumpleto ako kung magmamahal ako — ulit,” Cherry Pie was quoted as saying in Pep report when asked about the status of her heart. “We are very good friends, he is a very good person. We are very good friends. We will always love…
The Philippine National Police dismissed two policemen for allegedly leaking the video of late actor Ronaldo Valedez GMA News on Wednesday reported that the cops who were the first responder and the responder’s station commander, were relieved to probe on their liability. PNP spokesperson Colonel Jean Fajardo said the two policemen could face administrative and criminal complaint following an investigation. “This is a regrettable incident na hindi dapat kumalat sa social media,” Fajardo said, stressing that the said video should only be strictly used for documentation purposes. Fajardo added that the QCPD and PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group are on the lookout…
Faith Da Silva has met her father, former actor Dennis Da Silva, for the first time after a visit to the jail. Kapuso talent management arm Sparkle GMA Artist Center posted a video of Faith and her brother Silas’ heartwarming reunion with their father at the Muntinlupa City Jail. “The best gift Faith received this Christmas isn’t wrapped in a box, but in the form of a tight embrace from her dad, former actor Dennis Da Silva!,” Sparkle wrote in an Instagram post. On Instagram, Faith shared a photo of her with Silas and their dad, expressing gratitude to TV…
A throwback video of Kris Bernal’s hair transformation during her Starstruck days has resurfaced, drawing laughs online. GMA Network posted the said video on TikTok showing Kris in tears while smiling with her emo-like short hairstyle. Another throwback clip showed Kris getting emotional while having her haircut done believing she would only get an inch trim, previously went viral. “Sa lahat ng girls kasi, lahat sila long, so iniisip ko sa kanya bagay naman sa kanya ‘yung short, kahit umiiyak sya…,” hairstylist Richard Perello explained in front of the camera. Reacting to the resurfaced video, Kris reminisced the moment, writing…
Filipino veteran actor Ronaldo Valdez, or James Ronald Dulaca Gibbs in real life, has passed away. He was 77 years old. According to an ABS-CBN report, police confirmed the late actor’s passing on December 17, 2023. The actor was best known for his antagonist and paternal roles in several hit films and series. He won Best Supporting Actor awards at the Film Academy of Philippines (1994) and Metro Manila Film Festival (1997), and received the Helen Vela Lifetime Achievement Award for Drama at the Golden Screen TV Awards in 2015. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Janno…
Some of the brightest stars of the Kpop and K-drama world have arrived in the Philippines for the Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2023. The prestigious global awards ceremony, a first in the country, will be held at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan on Thursday, December 14, 2023. The South Korean award-giving body, dubbed as Asia’s Oscar and Grammy Awards, recognizes the performance of personalities in drama, film, and music in Korea as well as in the Asian region. On Wednesday, shared clips of Kpop acts such as EXO’s Suho, Stray Kids, SEVENTEEN’s trio unit ‘Boo-Seok-Soon’, ITZY, BOYNEXTDOOR, Dreamcatcher, The Boyz,…
Sarah Lahbati dismissed a misleading quote that seemed to be pitting her against her mother-in-law Anabelle Rama, amid breakup rumors with her husband Richard Gutierrez. A now-deleted quoted card showing Sarah saying Richard supposedly got “brainwashed” by his mom and leaving a marriage advice circulated online. The full quoted text read: “I’m grateful that I married Richard because he’s truly a husband material and father figure. “It seems he got brainwashed, that’s why he changed. I can’t stand the fact that my mother-in-law, you’d think, was not well taken care of by her husband before. “My advice to those planning…