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Celebrities greet Dingdong Dantes as he celebrates his 40th birthday

By Cara Emmeline Garcia

Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes might be spending her 40th birthday at home today, August 2, but he is showered with all the love from all the greetings he's been receiving all day!

On Instagram, several celebrities and showbiz personalities have been posting their message of thanks to the Kapuso actor as he turns the big 4-0.

This includes Encantadia director Mark Reyes who posted their photo together with the quote, “I am glad to have the best seat in the house to watch you shine as an actor, a businessman, a father, and a great future leader.”

He added in the caption, “Happy birthday @dongdantes #inaanak #padawan #proudninongnidingdong #happy40”

Similarly, fellow runner and motorcycle enthusiast Kuya Kim Atienza described the birthday boy as a “blessing” in his life.

He said, “Happy birthday @dongdantes. You are a blessing to all you meet. An honor to be your friend, kumpare, teammate, training buddy, riding buddy, and brother. Enjoy all the blessings!”

Showbiz columnist Lolit Solis noted how Dingdong and his wife Marian Rivera may have been meant together because of their close birth dates.

Dingdong was born on August 2, while Marian was born on August 12.

She added, “Sila Dingdong at Marian ang dalawa sa mga artista natin na pinakamabait at talagang kaya maganda ang buya dahilan na rin sa mabuti silang mga tao at tunay ang kabutihan mula sa puso.

“No wonder they get all the blessing they really deserve. Happy birthday Dingdong and Marian.”

Lastly, Descendants of the Sun actor Prince Clemente paid tribute to his “Big Boss” by posting their photo together while on set.

Happy birthday to our Kapuso Primetime King, Dingdong Dantes!