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Marian Rivera surprises Raphael Landicho with an iPad on his birthday

By Dianne Mariano
Published December 1, 2023 4:31 PM PHT

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Marian Rivera and Raphael Landicho


Kapuso child star Raphael Landicho expressed his gratitude to Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera for his birthday gift.

Raphael Landicho celebrated his 11th birthday on November 27 and he received a wonderful surprise from his My Guardian Alien co-star Marian Rivera.

In an uploaded video on Instagram, the Kapuso Primetime Queen can be seen giving a wrapped box to the Sparkle child star. Raphael then ran happily after opening his birthday gift, a brand new iPad mini.

The 11-year-old star expressed his thanks to Marian for his present.

He wrote, “Best day ever! Thank you po[,] Ate Yan @marianrivera sa bday gift. Kala ko po chocolate. Kaya po pala [hindi] mo ako masyado pinapansin kasi may pa-surprise ka po. Super happy po ako thank you po. Love you mommy #bestgiftever #happyme.”

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Aside from this, Raphael got to celebrate his special day with his Voltes V: Legacy co-stars Miguel Tanfelix, Ysabel Ortega, Matt Lozano, and Radson Flores at a resort in Zambales.

“Yay! I'm officially 11! Thanks to my awesome Voltes Team for celebrating the birthday fun with me!” he wrote.

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The child star also posted his birthday TikTok dance video with content creator Christian Antolin, who is also a part of My Guardian Alien. The two showed their smooth dance moves to Jungkook's track “3D.”

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The upcoming primetime series My Guardian Alien stars Marian Rivera and Gabby Concepcion with Max Collins.