Get to know Kapuso leading lady Rita Daniela, who celebrated her birthday on September 15, in this gallery:
Rita Daniela De Guzman Iringan was born on September 15, 1995.
Rita is actually the granddaughter of the late Filipino actor and comedian Teroy de Guzman
Because her grandfather is a known actor, Rita was exposed to showbiz culture, often being surrounded by celebrities while growing up. Here she is with the late actor and singer Rico J. Puno.
Her career launched after being the first grand champion of QTV's PopStar Kids. Since winning the contest, she has made numerous appearances on GMA.
She then became a member of SugarPop together with Julie Anne San Jose, Vanessa Rangadhol, Pocholo Bismonte, and Renzo Almario.
Since launching her career, Rita Daniela is known for playing several kontrabida roles like Lavinia in 'Strawberry Lane' and Maureen in 'Impostora'
Rita received her big break by late 2018 when she starred opposite Ken Chan in the hit afternoon series 'My Special Tatay.'
Because of 'My Special Tatay,' the love team RitKen was officially formed.
Rita Daniela and Ken Chan: Singing the same tune in life and career
n 2019, Rita became a Christian. She serves under the Favor Church.
Being the curvy girl that she is, Rita Daniela is a spokesperson for body positivity, often posting about how she loves every inch of her body.
In 2018, she released her song 'Florita' to which she dedicated to her fans and her newly found faith.
Because she's a performer, Rita loves doing her own makeup and often times experimenting with her looks.
Catch Rita in her first primetime lead role in 'One of the Baes' this September.
Similarly, you can catch RitKen in the popular singing competition 'The Clash' as journey hosts.
Happy birthday, Rita!