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GIVE ME FIVE featuring Barbie Forteza

Puntod. Her exceptional talent for drama led her to more meaty roles in hit TV series like Stairway To Heaven, First Time, Pilyang Kerubin, Nita Negrita, Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin, Tweets For My Sweets, Luna Blanca and Paroa: ang Kuwento ni Mariposa. She currently plays Karen in Anna KareNina and performs every Sunday in Sunday All Stars. Get to know her more as she shares the things we don’t know about her, her fashion must-haves and more in GIVE ME FIVE


GIVE ME FIVE fashion must-haves

Nude na heels, kahit ano’ng heels, kahit stilettos, kahit pumps or wedge, basta nude. Kasi ang nude, pwede siya sa lahat ng kulay ng damit. Stud earrings parang classy lang, pwede sa casual, pwede sa medyo formal ng konti. Watch, para hindi ka nalalate. Jeans, magandang belt, kasi kahit naka-casual ka tapos simpleng shirt and pants kahit maganda ‘yung belt mo para sa akin malakas ‘yung dating.

GIVE ME FIVE things we don’t know about you

Gusto ko ‘yung paligid ng white bread. ‘Yung iba, ayaw nila, tinantanggal pa nga nila. Ako gusto ko ‘yun lalo na ‘pag sobrang lambot. Tapos, mahilig ako magkagat ng hindi naman ‘yung kuko, ‘yung sides ‘yung balat, ’yung nakaangat. Kahit nga meron akong nail cutter, mas gusto ko ‘yung kinakagat. At saka, medyo abnormal ‘yung form ng paa [ko], sabi nila Greek feet daw iyan. Malakas ako kumain. Sobrang lakas talaga. Last, mas gusto kong manuod ng mga indie films kasi mas realistic.

GIVE ME FIVE qualities you find attractive in a guy

Gusto ko mestizo, mabango at saka mas matangkad sa akin. Pangatlo, may sense of humor, kahit madaling araw na, mapapatawa pa rin ako. Pampaalis antok. Pang-apat, gusto ko hindi mayabang, ‘yung mahangin, masyadong bilib na bilib sa sarili niya. Gusto ko humble. Last, gusto [siya] ng family ko.

GIVE ME FIVE celebrity crushes

Dennis Trillo, Dennis Trillo, Dennis Trillo, Dennis Trillo, Dennis Trillo

GIVE ME FIVE people you look up to in showbiz

Nora Aunor, Cherie Gil, Agot Isidro, Dennis Trillo at Meryl Streep

GIVE ME FIVE reasons not to miss the last few episodes of ‘Anna Karenina’

Unang-una, mawawala ka kapag hindi mo mapanuod ang isang gabi, magtataka ka kung ano nangyari, para di ka na ma-lost. Pangalawa, baka mamiss mo ‘yung mga scenes, sayang naman. Third, baka mamiss mo rin kung sasabihin na ba o hindi pa kung sino talaga ‘yung tunay na Anna KareNina. Fourth, actually kahit hindi ko pa nakukuha ‘yung week 15 na script, sabi nila pasabog daw ‘yung ending namin, kaya huwag na huwag palampasin. At saka, abangan niyo ‘yung bloopers namin.

GIVE ME FIVE travel destinations

Chicago kasi nandu’n ‘yung kapatid ko. Paris, New York, kahit saan sa Asia sa Korea, Hong Kong. Tapos, ‘yung gusto ko rin kahit saan sa Europe.

Catch Barbie Forteza in the last few episodes of Anna KareNina. For more updates of Kapuso stars and shows, keep on visiting www.gmanetwork.com. -- Text by Eunicia Mediodia, Photo by Bochic Estrada. GMANetwork.com.