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Carla Abellana grateful to her 'defender' and 'protector'

By Aedrianne Acar
Published April 8, 2024 2:02 PM PHT

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Carla Abellana and sister Erica Abellana Espiritu


Carla Abellana to her Ate Erica: 'Celebrating you today and thanking God for you everyday.'

Kapuso Primetime Goddess Carla Abellana wrote a heartfelt birthday message for her sister Erica Abellana-Espiritu.

Carla and Erica are children of seasoned actor Rey “PJ” Abellana with his ex-partner, model-actress Rea Reyes.

In her April 7 Instagram post, Carla described her Ate Erica as her “protector.” She posted, “My number one critic, my backbone, my defender, my protector. My Ate. Celebrating you today and thanking God for you everyday. Abu, Ate! Happy Birthday!”

A post shared by Carla Abellana (@carlaangeline)

A post shared by Erica Abellana Espiritu (@erica_a_espiritu)

Last January 2024, Carla renewed her contract with GMA-7 and she is currently busy shooting for the upcoming murder mystery drama Widows' War with multi-awarded actress Bea Alonzo.

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