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Xyriel Manabat wants to return to heavy drama; work with Judy Ann Santos

Xyriel Manabat wants to return to heavy drama; work with Judy Ann Santos

Josiah Antonio,

ABS-CBN News

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MANILA — Actress Xyriel Manabat expressed her wish to return to heavy drama after taking on bubbly roles in "Dirty Linen" and "Senior High" for her 2023 comeback.

Now, the former child star wants more "hugot" from her characters.

"Gusto ko ngayon ng heavy drama ulit kasi nakaka-miss. Kasi nung bata ako lagi nilang tinatanong 'hindi ka ba napapagod, iyak ka nang iyak' pero parang nakaka-miss po pala siya, 'yun may ganoon pong depth sa character mo," Manabat said in ABS-CBN News' digital show "On Cue."



"Kasi 'yung mga character nito medyo bubbly, masiyahin. Kung may depth man, 'yung character niya is bubbly pa rin kaya kahit gaano kalalim 'yung eksena or 'yung pinagdadaanan niya, nala-lighten up niya. Lumalabas 'yung bigat pero masiyahin pa rin siyang tao," she added.

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"Nami-miss ko 'yung malalim talaga, 'yung parang aping-api siya. Parang 'yun po 'yung nami-miss ko, talagang drama, drama po talaga."

Asked who she wants to work with, Manabat wants to work with award-winning actress Judy Ann Santos in another project.

"Ultimate and all time favorite and idol ko na artista si Ms. Judy Ann. Nakapag-work po kami sa '100 Days to Heaven,' nag-guest po siya nu'n and grabe po 'yung kilig ko talaga, promise," Manabat said.

"Ngayon parang feeling ko kaya kong makapag-work sa kanya and sana mas matuto pa po ako para maging deserve ko na maka-work siya. Kahit ano po, kahit katabi niya lang ako, okay lang po talaga."

She also wants to work with actors Piolo Pascual and Jericho Rosales.

"Sobrang sayang ka-work ni Kuya Piolo, simula bata pa lang po ako, nakaka-work ko na si Kuya Piolo, ang saya-saya. Ang sakit sa tiyan kakatawa, ang gaan-gaan ng set, gaan-gaan ng tent, ang saya-saya palagi," Manabat said.

On Rosales, she said: "Siya kasi 'yung parang kahit ano'ng role, kahit ano'ng character, ano'ng itsura, mapu-pull off niya."

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