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DongYan, Jennylyn Mercado, Gabby Eigenmann and Dading, winners in PEP List Year 2

By ANN CHARMAINE AQUINO
 
Kapuso stars and a daytime drama series were recognized in the PEP List Year 2 awards last night (June 19) at the Solaire Resort and Casino.

LOOK: Kapuso stars win big at the PEP List Year 2

Jennylyn Mercado’s character in Rhodora X earned her the Teleserye Actress of the Year award. 

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"Gusto ko magpasalamat sa PEP, sa lahat ng bumubuo ng PEP marami pong salamat sa pagpili ninyo sa akin. Sa mga editors po, maraming salamat. At siyempre wala 'yang Rhodora X kung walang GMA. So sa GMA at sa Rhodora X, maraming maraming salamat po," she said.  

For the Teleserye Actor of the Year, Kapuso star Gabby Eigenmann was revealed as winner for his gay father character in Dading

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Dading also won Daytime Series of the Year.
 
Gabby thanked PEP and GMA Network for Dading's win last night. He said, "Sa mga editors ng PEP and staff, sa mga vote ninyo, maraming salamat. To GMA 7, sa cast and crew ng Dading."
 
Aside from thanking his family and friends, he also mentioned his co-actors, Glaiza de Castro, Benjamin Alves, and Chynna Ortaleza on stage as the people who helped him with his outstanding performance in Dading
 
Some of the Kapuso stars spotted in the PEP List Year 2 awards were Christian Bautista, Miguel Tanfelix, Bianca Umali, and LJ Reyes. 
 
Meanwhile, Rhian Ramos, Luis Alandy, Max Collins, and Martin del Rosario were chosen to present awards in different categories.

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Ruru Madrid and Gabbi Garcia were also spotted on the red carpet and joined other teen love teams for a dance number. Ruru Madrid was also nominated for Male Teen Star of the Year.

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Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes also won as the Newsmakers of the Year.