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For Kara David, being Randy David's daughter made her carve her own name

By Racquel Quieta
Published May 29, 2020 11:51 AM PHT
Updated February 25, 2026 3:05 PM PHT

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Find out how Kara David handled the comparisons and expectations from her as Randy David's daughter in this Kapuso Showbiz News exclusive. Watch HERE:

There is no doubt that Kapuso TV host Kara David had carved her own name in broadcast journalism, with her many years of experience in creating award-winning, top-rating, and life-changing documentaries.

Kara David and her father Randy David
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However, she revealed that when she was starting out, it became a personal challenge for her to step out of her father Randy David's shadow.

Randy David is a well-known journalist and a UP professor emeritus of sociology. He used to host public affairs programs such as Public Life, which aired on GMA from November 28, 1996 until 1998.

That's why it's inevitable for people to have expectations and make comparisons between Kara and her father.

Watch Kara discuss the pros and cons of being Randy David's daughter in this Kapuso Showbiz News exclusive.

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