WATCH: Jeric Raval raps on 'Magandang Buhay'

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<figure class='op-interactive'><div id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container'> <ivs-player id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1' data-ivs-spid='3001339' data-ivs-key='e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603' data-ivs-vid='1460745' data-ivs-floating='1' ></ivs-player> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js'></script> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js'></script> </div></figure><p>MANILA -- Before becoming an actor, Jeric Raval revealed that he originally wanted to be a rapper like his idol Francis Magalona.</p><p>Appearing on "Magandang Buhay" on Tuesday, Raval said he even auditioned as a rapper for OctoArts but was told that he could be an action star and the rest, as they say, is history.</p><p>To prove that he has what it takes to be a rapper, Raval gamely rapped the theme song of his 1992 movie "Boboy Salonga: Batang Tondo."</p><p>Raval also showed off his impersonation sills as he copied the voice of the late comedian Babalu and the late actor Fernando Poe Jr.</p>

<p>Raval also showed off his impersonation sills as he copied the voice of the late comedian Babalu and the late actor Fernando Poe Jr.</p>

<p>Appearing on "Magandang Buhay" on Tuesday, Raval said he even auditioned as a rapper for OctoArts but was told that he could be an action star and the rest, as they say, is history.</p><p>To prove that he has what it takes to be a rapper, Raval gamely rapped the theme song of his 1992 movie "Boboy Salonga: Batang Tondo."</p>

<figure class='op-interactive'><div id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container'> <ivs-player id='IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1' data-ivs-spid='3001339' data-ivs-key='e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603' data-ivs-vid='1460745' data-ivs-floating='1' ></ivs-player> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js'></script> <script src='https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js'></script> </div></figure><p>MANILA -- Before becoming an actor, Jeric Raval revealed that he originally wanted to be a rapper like his idol Francis Magalona.</p>

<p>Before becoming an actor, Jeric Raval revealed that he originally wanted to be a rapper like his idol Francis Magalona.</p>

Before becoming an actor, Jeric Raval revealed that he originally wanted to be a rapper like his idol Francis Magalona.

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WATCH: Jeric Raval raps on 'Magandang Buhay'

WATCH: Jeric Raval raps on 'Magandang Buhay'