Celebrity Life

Past and present co-actors laud Rhian Ramos' professionalism

By MICHELLE CALIGAN



Since she started her showbiz career as a commercial model in 2006, Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos has worked with some of the industry's seasoned personalities. Her first TV role was as Richard Gutierrez's leading lady in the series Captain Barbell, and she got to work with Judy Ann Santos in the horror film Ouija.

Kaya hindi na nagtaka ang Startalk host na si Lolit Solis nang bigyan ang The Rich Man's Daughter star ng sarili niyang showbiz news program noong 2011, ang In The Limelight.

"She had all the qualities. Maganda, mataas, matalino, very articulate. Kay Rhian wala kang maririnig na 'ang arte-arte niya, mahirap sa set,' mga ganyan. Isang quality din 'yun kung bakit gusto siyang katrabaho ng marami," kuwento ni Manay Lolit sa Tunay na Buhay?.

READ: Rhian Ramos talks about her childhood in Tunay na Buhay 

Pinuri rin si Rhian ni Alden Richards, na kanya namang nakasama sa pelikulang The Road, na nagkaroon pa ng international screening.

"Si Rhi, very mapagbigay sa mga scenes, never nagdamot. Never siyang um-acting for herself. She always acts for the camera, she always acts for her co-actors in a certain scene. 'Yun 'yung maganda sa kanya."

Sinang-ayunan naman ito ng kanyang katambal sa The Rich Man's Daughter na si Glaiza de Castro.

"Masasabi ko sa kanya, isa siyang matapang na tao. Hindi siya natatakot na mag-step out sa comfort zone niya, Mapagbigay siya sa mga eksena namin."

Bilib din si Al Tantay sa kanyang onscreen daughter.

"Parang gripo 'yung mata niya kapag [umiyak]. Grabe siya humugot ng emosyon. Ambilis niyang mag-motivate, ambilis niyang makuha 'yung eksena."

Dominic Zapata, who is the director for both Captain Barbell and The Rich Man's Daughter, says Rhian's acting is very natural.

"As an actress, natural na natural ang ginagawa niya. Parang hindi umaarte. 'Yung 'yung gusto ko doon kasi mas kapani-paniwala kapag hindi niya inaarte."