CEBU, Philippines - This October, GMA Network will make us reminisce our blissful childhood days with our true friends and encourage us to create more joyful memories together via the upcoming afternoon drama series, “Yagit.”
GMA Network’s remake of “Yagit” introduces the newest child wonders Chlaui Malayao, Zymic Jaranilla, Judie Dela Cruz, Jemwell Ventinilla who will breathe life to Eliza, Ding, Jocelyn, and Tomtom, the characters who became part of Filipinos’ lives 20 years ago and will definitely capture the hearts of today’s generation once again.
Portraying the character of Eliza Macabuhay is Chlaui Malayao, a sweet girl who became popular on her memorable pancit canton TV commercial, easily catches the attention and affection of everyone with her angelic face. Her happy disposition fits the role of Eliza, the loving daughter of Dolores Macabuhay, to be played by Yasmien Kurdi. Their physically similar charming faces make their mother and daughter tandem in the small screen more realistic.
Playing Ding Reyes, a street-smart boy who will eventually develop friendship with Eliza, Jocelyn, and Tomtom is Zymic Jaranilla. With his heartfelt acting performance, Zymic easily draws in sympathy and unique connection with the viewers like no other.
Playing siblings and Eliza’s cousins Jocelyn and Tomtom Macabuhay are the Ate and Kuya of the Yagits, Judie Dela Cruz and Jemwell Ventinilla, respectively. Judie is a kind-hearted girl who ispassionate about acting and singing.
Meanwhile, Jemwell, who will give life to Tomtom’s chubby character, has a humorous personality. His comic timing makes him perfect for the role.
Together, these four lead characters will prove how the power of togetherness and friendship can influence their positive outlook amidst life’s challenges.
Also joining them is Steph Yamut, a cheerful kid from Cebu, who will be portraying the role of the English/Tagalog and Cebuano-speaking girl Tiffany.
Catch this generation’s talented child actors in this remake of the phenomenal drama series, “Yagit,” next month on GMA Afternoon Prime. (PR) (FREEMAN)