
Kapuso actress Bianca Umali is a self-confessed lola's girl.
She has always been proud to say that she was raised by her grandmother Vicky Umali after losing both her parents.
To celebrate her grandmother's 88th birthday, Bianca took to Instagram to pay tribute to her.
"it's my Superhero's 88th birthday @vickyumali
"Mahal na mahal na mahal kita, Mama," the beginning of her post read.
Bianca thanked Vicky for everything she has done for.
"Wala ako sa kung nasaan ako sa mundong ito… kung hindi dahil sa'yo.
"Utang at alay ko sayo ang buhay ko," she said.
The actress also hopes to be able to return all the love and care that her grandmother gave her.
"Kami, ako naman ang magaalaga sayo.
"Hindi ako mapapagod sabihin sayo ng paulit ulit -
"mahal kita, Ma," she ended her post.
Along with the heartfelt message is a photo of a younger Vicky holding Bianca as a baby.
Bianca has busy taping for the upcoming series Sang'gre which is part of the bigger universe of the iconic telefantasya Encantadia.
She will be playing Sang'gre Terra, the new guardian of the powerful earth jewel.
Bianca was also set to be part of "Sparkle Goes to Japan" but the 2-day event has been postponed due to the strong typhoon expected to impact Japan this weekend.