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JC Santos joins 'Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin'

JC Santos joins 'Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin'

Khrisma Virgilio

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MANILA - Kapamilya actor JC Santos finally gets the chance to work with Kim Chiu as he joins the cast of the ABS-CBN daytime series "Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin."

"Magiging guest ako sa 'Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin' as Percy, so asahan na manggugulo ako ng love story ni Kim and Gerald (Anderson) doon," he said in an interview with the entertainment website Push.

Santos, who was reportedly replaced by Matteo Guidicelli in Chito
Rono's film "Ghost Bride," is happy to accept the new opportunity given to him.

"Nasanay na ako sa ganoon eh. It's part of the process of being an actor. You get rejected and it's fine. Then you move on to another project," he said.

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Santos stars with Bela Padilla in "100 Tula Para Kay Stella," an official entry in Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino.

He rose to fame for his role as Ali in the defunct Kapamilya series "Till I Met You," which stars Nadine Lustre and James Reid.

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How McCoy de Leon's daughter Felize saved him twice

How McCoy de Leon's daughter Felize saved him twice

Reyma Deveza,

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Trigger warning: Suicide mentioned in article.

MANILA -- Actor McCoy de Leon turned emotional as he shared how Felize, his daughter with actress Elisse Joson, saved him not once but twice.

In the latest vlog of Ogie Diaz, de Leon revealed that there were times when he almost took his own life. 

"Nag-motor ako noong time na 'yon parang paakyat ako noon sa Rizal. Sabi ko bahala na. Umabot ako sa kapihan na ako lang mag-isa nanonood ako city view lang. Tapos may nakita akong image sa cloud. Pinost ko 'yon alam ko -- may isang baby and a guy, dalawa lang sila. Sabi ko lang talaga, 'Lord, mayroon ka pa palang plano para sa akin talaga. Kasi buhay pa ako, nandito ako.' Doon na nag-end 'yon and that's my Felize hindi ko na maitatanggi 'yon," de Leon said.

"Yun ang dahilan ko para mag-continue sa life ko," added de Leon.

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"May time na hinusgahan ako ng maraming tao na tinanggap ko na lang. Kasi ako 'yung klaseng tao na hindi ko sasabihin kung ano ang nangyari sa akin. And there was a point na we separated. Mayroon akong sariling pina-stay-an, malayo na kami, wala ako sa family ko. ... Hindi kami naging okay ganoon lang 'yung story noon. Nag-stay ako sa isang condo, naka-separate ako, mag-isa. And then mayroong picture na lumabas, 'yon 'yung sinasabi nila na parang reason, pero hindi. Matagal nang hindi okay. Doon ako nasabihan na parang hindi ako naging mabuting partner. That moment nagkaroon ng okasyon Christmas, New Year na ako na lang mag-isa," de Leon said.


Actor McCoy de Leon. Screen grab: YouTube/Ogie Diaz

Asked if that moment when he was alone was the point when he wanted to end his life, de Leon said: "Aaminin ko ...mayroong nangyaring ganoon. Nasa edge na ako ng window and sabi ko, 'ayaw ko na.' Kasi hindi ko maprotektahan ang sarili ko rin, paano ko sagipin ang sairli ko?  Kasi hindi ako nagsasalita nga, kinikmkim ko. Alam ko may rason ako, pero hindi ako makapagsalita, mas gusto kong hindi magsalita, kasi ang gulo na. Ni-request ko lang na makita ang picture ng anak ko. After noon noong nakita ko ang picture ng anak ko na-realize ko na from now on kaya ko iko-continue ang life ko para sa baby ko."

"Paano siya? Ayaw ko siyang lumaki na walang tatay. 'Yun lang para lang alam ng lahat. Ngayon ko lang nasasabi kasi siguro sobrang tagal na,"  adds de Leon, who turned emotional.

De Leon said his daughter is his source of inspiration and strength.

"Every time na may pinagdadaanan ako, may problemang dumarating, siya lang 'yung laging nakikita ko nagiging okay ako. Sbrang mahal ko 'yung anak kong 'yon," de Leon said.

De Leon, one of the stars of hit series "FPJ's Ang Probinsuano" is starring in the upcoming movie "In Thy Name," which will hit cinemas on March 5, Ash Wednesday.

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