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Actress is ‘proud Filipino’ in historic win at Seoul Drama Awards

WINNING MOMENT Belle Mariano, in a pink Francis Libiran Filipiniana, accepts the Outstanding Asian Star award at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2022. PHOTO FROM INSTAGRAM/STARCINEMA

ACTRESS Belle Mariano on Thursday made history as the first-ever Filipina recipient of the Outstanding Asian Star award at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2022.

Mariano walked the red carpet and personally accepted the award wearing a pink Filipiniana gown with an off-shoulder neckline and a thigh-high slit by Francis Libiran.

In her speech, Mariano proudly introduced herself as a “proud Filipino.”

She thanked the award-giving body, the makers of the hit series “He’s Into Her” and her onscreen partner Donny Pangilinan.

“Thank you for giving me this life-changing opportunity. To my bosses and management, Star Magic and Rise Artist Studio, thank you. Thank you as well for the cast, production crew of ‘He’s Into Her.’ Maraming, maraming salamat (Thank you very, very much). Of course, to my partner Donny Pangilinan, it has been an amazing journey with you. Here’s to more and I share this honor with you,” she said.

Source: The Manila Times

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